Television
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'Yep, I'm Gay': Happy 20th out anniversary, Ellen DeGeneres
Apr 27, 2017 7:00 am - NEW YORK (AP) - With a headline of "Yep, I'm Gay" on the cover of Time magazine and the same declaration on her sitcom, Ellen DeGeneres made history 20 years ago as the ...
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Ellen DeGeneres recalls pain, liberation of coming-out show
Apr 27, 2017 7:00 am - LOS ANGELES - Ellen DeGeneres can measure her career and personal success by several impressive yardsticks, including a popular daytime talk show and eight-year marriage...
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Fox anchor says network does little about racial diversity
Apr 26, 2017 7:00 am - NEW YORK (AP) - A Fox News Channel anchor who is black has joined a racial discrimination lawsuit against his company, saying Wednesday that the network marginalized him...
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YouTube announces music competition series for emerging acts
Apr 26, 2017 7:00 am - NEW YORK (AP) - YouTube is launching a new music competition series for emerging artists featuring Backstreet Boys, Demi Lovato and Jason Derulo. Ryan Seacrest Productio...
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ESPN lays off dozens of on-air personalitiesApr 26, 2017 1:00 am - In a message sent Wednesday to ESPN employees, network president John Skipper announced the company was beginning its next round of layoffs, a long-anticipated move that...
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Disney to premiere 'Descendants' sequel across 5 networks
Apr 25, 2017 7:00 am - NEW YORK (AP) - The Disney Channel is giving a big push to its sequel for the "Descendants" movie in July, premiering it simultaneously on five television networks and o...
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Smart Features Return to Vizio TV Sets
Apr 25, 2017 7:00 am - Vizio refreshed its P-series and M-series 4K HDTVs on Tuesday and announced a new version of its SmartCast software that returns smart TV features previously moved to it...
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Penalties in golf start with the player, not the TV viewer
Apr 25, 2017 7:00 am - Television viewers who call in a rules violation have never cost anyone a golf tournament. The blame ultimately - always - falls to the player. Television viewers are no...
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Lawsuit filed against Fox alleges racial discrimination
Apr 25, 2017 7:00 am - NEW YORK (AP) - An expanded lawsuit filed Tuesday accuses Fox News Channel of racial discrimination "that appears more akin to Plantation-style management than a modern-...
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Elisabeth Moss returns to TV in Hulu's dystopian 'Handmaid's Tale'Apr 25, 2017 6:00 am - “The timing has been uncanny,” says Margaret Atwood, marveling at how her 1985 novel, “The Handmaid's Tale,” has not only been given renewed life as a TV series but has ...