Television
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Weather Channel sold to independent studio, distributor
Mar 22, 2018 7:00 am - LOS ANGELES (AP) - The Weather Channel is under new ownership. Entertainment Studios Inc., an independent movie and TV producer and distributor, said Thursday it's acqui...
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'Roseanne' revival aims to keep it real, Trump included
Mar 22, 2018 7:00 am - LOS ANGELES (AP) - Roseanne Barr looks spiffier, John Goodman slimmer. But the mass-market plaid couch is a giveaway that ABC's "Roseanne" revival hasn't ditched its roo...
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CNN chief Jeff Zucker says Fox News is propaganda machine
Mar 22, 2018 7:00 am - NEW YORK (AP) - CNN chief Jeff Zucker sharply attacked the network's rivals at Fox News Channel on Thursday, saying that it has become a propaganda machine that is "doin...
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NBC documentary looks at images that propelled civil rights
Mar 21, 2018 7:00 am - NEW YORK (AP) - Gruesome images of a lynched Emmett Till were seared into the minds of many black Americans in 1955 and helped lead to the modern civil rights movement. ...
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PBS film forces viewers to confront mortality
Mar 21, 2018 7:00 am - NEW YORK (AP) - On its face, PBS has a huge challenge in promoting filmmaker Helen Whitney's upcoming documentary on facing mortality. Most people want to avoid the subj...
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NBC lands Indy 500 and promises IndyCar increased exposure
Mar 21, 2018 7:00 am - CHARLOTTE, N.C. (AP) - The Indianapolis 500, an American staple on ABC for 53 years, will have a new television home next season. In fact, the entire IndyCar package is ...
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Film examines Dolores Huerta from jazz to 'Si, Se Puede'
Mar 21, 2018 7:00 am - ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (AP) - Dolores Huerta formed the first farmworkers union with Cesar Chavez, stood next to Sen. Robert Kennedy minutes before he was assassinated, inspi...
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Fox military analyst says network makes him ashamed
Mar 20, 2018 7:00 am - NEW YORK (AP) - A military analyst for Fox News said Tuesday that he was quitting the network because he believed it had turned into a propaganda machine for President D...
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Nielsen's top programs for March 12-18
Mar 20, 2018 7:00 am - NEW YORK (AP) - Prime-time viewership numbers compiled by Nielsen for March 12-18. Listings include the week's ranking and viewership. 1. "NCIS," CBS, 13.27 million. 2. ...
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Erratic Chicano writer who vanished focus of new documentary
Mar 20, 2018 7:00 am - ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (AP) - Oscar Zeta Acosta, a volatile Mexican-American writer who was the real-life inspiration for Hunter S. Thompson's Dr. Gonzo in "Fear and Loathing...