Television
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Feder: WTTW's Phil Ponce cutting back on 'Chicago Tonight'Nov 30, 2017 12:00 am - Chicago public television viewers will be seeing less of Phil Ponce in the new year. The longtime host of “Chicago Tonight” confirmed that he'll reduce his workload at W...
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Matt Lauer: 'To the people I have hurt, I am truly sorry'
Nov 30, 2017 12:00 am - The firing of Matt Lauer again dominated the "Today" show as co-host Savannah Guthrie read a statement Thursday from her former colleague, who was fired earlier this wee...
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Nielsen's top programs for Nov. 20-26
Nov 29, 2017 6:00 am - LOS ANGELES (AP) - Prime-time viewership numbers compiled by Nielsen for Nov. 20-26. Listings include the week's ranking and viewership. 1. NFL Sunday Night Football: Gr...
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Why you should see 'Titanic' on the big screen againNov 29, 2017 5:00 am - Twenty years ago, I was a college freshman at Eastern Illinois University who played "Tekken" on his roommate's PlayStation, convinced his entire floor to watch this bla...
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Variety: Lauer used button at his desk to lock his office doorNov 29, 2017 12:00 am - Longtime NBC morning host Matt Lauer, fired Wednesday by the network for "inappropriate sexual behavior," had a button at his desk allowing him to lock his office door, ...
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Awkward Matt Lauer moments resurface after his firingNov 29, 2017 12:00 am - In the wake of Matt Lauer's firing from “Today” following allegations of “inappropriate sexual behavior,” several of his cringe-worthy interviews and moments with co-anc...
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Feder: Bruce DuMont retiring from broadcast museumNov 29, 2017 12:00 am - Bruce DuMont is stepping down as president of Chicago's Museum of Broadcast Communications when his term expires at the end of the year. DuMont, 73, notified the museum ...
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Statement from NBC News chair on Matt Lauer firing
Nov 29, 2017 12:00 am - NEW YORK (AP) - NBC News Chairman Andrew Lack sent the following memo to employees on Wednesday morning: Dear Colleagues, On Monday night, we received a detailed complai...
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'Stranger Things'? No, just thoughtful gifts for TV addicts
Nov 28, 2017 6:00 am - LOS ANGELES - Give the binge-watching a rest, please, and play thoughtful Santa for the fellow TV addicts in your life. Peak TV makes peak gift-giving easy. Whether insp...
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'Jersey Shore' cast to reunite on MTV for 'Family Vacation'
Nov 28, 2017 6:00 am - NEW YORK - Snooki, JWOWW, The Situation and most of the original "Jersey Shore" cast is returning to MTV for another installment of the reality series next year. MTV ann...