Television
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CBS' Charlie Rose to undergo heart surgery
Feb 08, 2017 6:00 am - NEW YORK (AP) - CBS News morning host Charlie Rose says he's undergoing heart surgery to replace a heart valve that was installed in 2005. The 75-year-old newsman's surg...
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Apple Poaches Amazon Exec to Bolster Apple TV
Feb 08, 2017 6:00 am - A senior Amazon executive who worked on the Fire TV will move to Apple, becoming the vice president in charge of Apple TV product marketing, Bloomberg reported this week...
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Some 'Girls' talk with Lena Dunham as final season begins
Feb 08, 2017 6:00 am - NEW YORK (AP) - Let's go surfing! The final season of "Girls" begins with Hannah, the series' ever-out-to-prove-herself writer, braving sand, sunblock and neoprene for t...
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Sportscaster, former Bear Mike Adamle says he has dementia
Feb 08, 2017 12:00 am - Mike Adamle, a former NFL running back who went on to a long career as a Chicago and national sportscaster, says he has dementia. Adamle, 67, acknowledged memory lapses ...
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CNN's 'History of Comedy' is a laughing, learning matter
Feb 07, 2017 6:00 am - NEW YORK - One of the great things about comedy is, it demands so little effort to enjoy. Grins and guffaws can seem to issue directly from a tickled funny bone. On the ...
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Lady Gaga's Super Bowl appearance spurs huge digital sales
Feb 07, 2017 6:00 am - NEW YORK (AP) - The Super Bowl was a triumph for fans of the New England Patriots but it also became very lucrative for Lady Gaga. The superstar singer who performed at ...
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Cleveland woman captive for decade hopes new TV role helps the missing
Feb 06, 2017 6:00 am - CLEVELAND - A woman who escaped a home where she and two others were held captive for a decade is joining a Cleveland television station to bring attention to other miss...
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Own a Vizio TV? It May Have Spied on You
Feb 06, 2017 6:00 am - Vizio has been watching you watch TV. The flat-panel display maker, which was acquired last year by Chinese giant LeEco, will pay $2.2 million to settle claims that it c...
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Super Bowl ads get political or go escapist, sometimes both
Feb 05, 2017 10:00 pm - NEW YORK - For advertisers on Super Bowl Sunday, it was time to get political - or provide some escapist humor. On advertising's biggest night, marketers took different ...
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'Stranger Things' season 2 set to hit Netflix on Halloween
Feb 05, 2017 10:00 pm - LOS ANGELES - Netflix used the Super Bowl to announce the return of "Stranger Things." Last summer's 1980s-set science-fiction hit for the streaming service will return ...