Television
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HBO's 'Gunpowder,' Kit Harrington chronicle grim chapter in British historyDec 18, 2017 5:00 am - Actor Kit Harington earned global fame as Jon Snow in HBO's epic fantasy “Game of Thrones,” but he turned to a grim, real chapter out of British history for “Gunpowder,”...
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Out of all too many, 9 memorable TV moments in 2017Dec 17, 2017 6:31 am - It's been a wild and wearying year in the world of TV, with memorable moments by the dozens. Here are nine signal moments (though a few of them are perhaps best forgotte...
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Unique premise helps 'Search Party' find its followingDec 17, 2017 6:20 am - NEW YORK - Even the star and executive producers of TBS' "Search Party" agree it's not an easy premise to describe. "It's like 'Scooby Doo,'" joked executive producer Ch...
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HBO's documentary chief, Sheila Nevins, leaving network
Dec 17, 2017 6:00 am - NEW YORK (AP) - The woman who has run HBO's documentary unit for 38 years and has been a key gatekeeper in the making of its nonfiction films says she will be stepping d...
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Correction: YE-Top 10 TV story
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Unique premise helps 'Search Party' find its following
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3 car gurus from 'The Grand Tour' ponder the car's future
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In 'Wormwood,' Errol Morris finds a limit to how many layers a mystery can haveDec 15, 2017 5:00 am - There's always time to see what Errol Morris has been up to lately. Best known for his documentaries, especially 1988's "The Thin Blue Line" and 2003's Oscar-winning "Th...
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4 crazy things that happened as the FCC ended net neutrality rules
Dec 15, 2017 12:00 am - Telecom policy fights rarely lead to much excitement. They usually involve lawyers tossing such provocative words at each other as "common carrier" and "business data se...
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Feder: ABC 7, NBC 5 to square off on New Year's EveDec 15, 2017 12:00 am - It'll be another battle of the countdown shows for Chicago viewers this New Year's Eve, Robert Feder writes. Mark Giangreco and Janet Davies will host "Countdown Chicago...