Television
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Tavis Smiley statement on PBS investigation of misconduct
Dec 14, 2017 6:00 am - Talk show host Tavis Smiley released the following statement on Facebook on Wednesday after allegations of misconduct: "On the eve of the 15th season and 3,000th episode...
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Why you can't find your favorite holiday movies on streaming servicesDec 14, 2017 4:30 am - Though it's a relatively wonderful life for TV cord-cutters, George Bailey, Clark Griswold and Will Ferrell's "Elf" are still available only on a pay-per-view basis this...
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What the huge Disney-Fox deal means for geeks - from X-Men to AvengersDec 14, 2017 12:00 am - Q: What's blue and yellow and red all over? A: The cartoon geek's new view of Disney, now that the Mouse House has brought such titles as "Avatar," "The Simpsons" and De...
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Red Nose Day returns to NBC in 2018 to raise money for kids
Dec 13, 2017 6:00 am - LOS ANGELES (AP) - Red Nose Day is returning to NBC in 2018. The network announced Wednesday that it will support the fundraising campaign to end child poverty with a pr...
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Cellphone company T-Mobile to launch TV service next year
Dec 13, 2017 6:00 am - NEW YORK (AP) - T-Mobile is launching a TV service next year, becoming the latest company to marry wireless and video. The service will target people who aren't interest...
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Megyn Kelly takes on sexual misconduct topic, finds audience
Dec 13, 2017 6:00 am - NEW YORK (AP) - Three months ago the idea that Megyn Kelly would make news this week about President Donald Trump seemed unthinkable, but it illustrates her journey in e...
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Feder: Year of media retirements isn't over yetDec 13, 2017 12:00 am - On Tuesday weatherman Jim Ramsey became the latest Chicago media personality to announce his retirement in 2017, Robert Feder writes. And Feder says that you can expect ...
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Feder: Bill Kurtis and Donna LaPietra getting married todayDec 13, 2017 12:00 am - The 40-year romance of Bill Kurtis and Donna LaPietra will culminate in matrimony today, Robert Feder writes. Chicago's legendary power couple will tie the knot before I...
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Emmy Award telecast moves to Monday on NBC next year
Dec 12, 2017 6:00 am - NEW YORK (AP) - The next Primetime Emmy Awards will move to Monday night to avoid a huge potential tackle by "Sunday Night Football." NBC and the Television Academy said...
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Nielsen's top programs for Dec. 4-10
Dec 12, 2017 6:00 am - NEW YORK (AP) - Prime-time viewership numbers compiled by Nielsen for Dec. 4-10. Listings include the week's ranking and viewership. 1. NFL Football: Baltimore at Pittsb...