Television
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Superhero love still strong as Wizard World Comic Con Chicago hits RosemontAug 23, 2017 6:00 am - Will superheroes ever go the way of vampires? Way back in the first decade of this century, love-struck vampires ruled the pop-culture roost, thanks in large part to th...
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Pink handcuffs and butter burgers: Lake County deputies, detectives on 'Live PD'Aug 23, 2017 5:30 am - Pink handcuffs, “Even Flow” and butter burgers. If these terms are strange to you, then you haven't been watching deputies and detectives from the Lake County sheriff's...
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Nielsen's Top 20 programs for Aug. 14-20
Aug 22, 2017 7:00 am - NEW YORK (AP) - Prime-time viewership numbers compiled by Nielsen for Aug. 14-20. Listings include the week's ranking and viewership. 1. "America's Got Talent" (Tuesday)...
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Netflix loves to pick hits for each subscriber _ but how?
Aug 22, 2017 7:00 am - NEW YORK (AP) - Netflix wants subscribers to know it's looking out for them. For instance, the average Netflix subscriber might never guess that its dark superhero drama...
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Latino coalition: CBS diversity progress is part of new push
Aug 22, 2017 7:00 am - LOS ANGELES (AP) - Latino leaders meeting with top CBS executives last week were braced for a confrontation over a protracted scarcity of Latino actors and stories on th...
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Snooki and Jwoww back to the beach for 'Celebrity Shore'
Aug 22, 2017 7:00 am - NEW YORK (AP) - Snooki and Jwoww are heading back to the beach. Nicole "Snooki" Polizzi and Jenni "Jwoww" Farley both shot to reality TV stardom on MTV's "Jersey Shore."...
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Nielsen: Trump's speech seen by nearly 28 million viewers
Aug 22, 2017 7:00 am - NEW YORK (AP) - Preliminary figures from Nielsen show President Donald Trump's speech on the war in Afghanistan was seen by nearly 28 million TV viewers, just under the ...
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Tom Skilling's reaction to eclipse in Carbondale goes viralAug 22, 2017 1:00 am - WGN-TV meteorologist Tom Skilling got very emotional during the total solar eclipse in Carbondale and his reaction to the event has gone viral. Tom Skilling was trending...
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Feder: Rafer Weigel joins Fox 32 as weekend news anchorAug 22, 2017 1:00 am - Rafer Weigel, third-generation scion of one of Chicago broadcasting's preeminent families, is returning home to become a reporter and weekend news anchor at Fox-owned WF...
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Feder: Skilling's tears at eclipse a sight to behold, tooAug 22, 2017 1:00 am - Television's wall-to-wall coverage of the solar eclipse Monday combined a celebration and science lesson in a way viewers haven't seen since the U.S. space program's moo...