Television
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Widescreen: Why I choose my iPhone over the big screenAug 09, 2017 6:00 am - Two years ago, after a particularly infuriating trip to see "Avengers: Age of Ultron" that ended 15 minutes into the film due to projection problems, I asked if you woul...
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Feder: Weigel Broadcasting buys Utah stations; Corey McPherrin back on airAug 09, 2017 1:00 am - Weigel Broadcasting, the privately owned Chicago-based parent company of WCIU-Channel 26, Me-TV and a host of other Midwest stations and national digital networks, is bu...
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'Empire,' 'Star' worlds intersect on season openers
Aug 08, 2017 7:00 am - BEVERLY HILLS, Calif. (AP) - Queen Latifah says she easily envisioned a "Star" crossover episode with "Empire" even if the executive producer for the shows didn't. Latif...
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Nielsen: 'America's Got Talent' and America loves 'GOT'
Aug 08, 2017 7:00 am - NEW YORK (AP) - Sports, talent derbies, news and voyeurism kept unscripted fare high on the Nielsen roster last week. A big exception: premium cable HBO's scripted sensa...
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Fox to counter ABC's 'American Idol' with new contest
Aug 08, 2017 7:00 am - BEVERLY HILLS, Calif. (AP) - Fox will counter its onetime powerhouse "American Idol" with a new singing contest, "The Four." The network canceled its long-running "Ameri...
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Maya Rudolph to star in live 'A Christmas Story' in December
Aug 08, 2017 7:00 am - NEW YORK (AP) - The Fox network has cast Maya Rudolph to help lead the live TV musical "A Christmas Story" this winter. The "Saturday Night Live" veteran and star of "Br...
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Fox to counter ABC's 'American Idol' with new contest
Aug 08, 2017 7:00 am - BEVERLY HILLS, Calif. (AP) - A roundup of news from the Television Critics Association summer meeting, at which TV networks and streaming services are presenting details...
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David Letterman headed back to talk TV with Netflix series
Aug 08, 2017 7:00 am - NEW YORK (AP) - David Letterman, who said goodbye to his long-running talk show two years ago, will say hello to TV again with a new show for Netflix. Netflix announced ...
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Seth MacFarlane favors sci-fi optimism in TV's 'The Orville'
Aug 08, 2017 7:00 am - BEVERLY HILLS, Calif. (AP) - Seth MacFarlane is seeking escape from the current wave of dystopian science fiction, and his vehicle is "The Orville." MacFarlane said Tues...
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David Letterman, Netflix working on new showAug 08, 2017 1:00 am - NEW YORK - David Letterman, who said goodbye to his long-running talk show two years ago, will say hello to TV again with a new show for Netflix. Netflix announced Tuesd...