Television
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Chicago White Sox pick Benetti to replace Harrelson on home gamesJan 13, 2016 12:00 am - Growing up in south suburban Homewood, Jason Benetti was a big fan of both the Chicago White Sox and their high-profile TV broadcaster. "You know, I grew up watching Haw...
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New CBS entertainment chief vows more prime-time diversity
Jan 12, 2016 6:00 am - PASADENA, Calif. - CBS is committed to increasing the diversity of its prime-time series, the network's new programming chief said, offering himself as evidence. "I'm ju...
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CBS wins with viewers thanks to football and regular series
Jan 12, 2016 6:00 am - NEW YORK (AP) - CBS was back to its old ways last week, winning decisively in viewership and seizing the lion's share of the week's most-watched shows, according to the ...
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'Homeland' to set and film in New York City
Jan 12, 2016 6:00 am - PASADENA, Calif. (AP) - A roundup of news Tuesday from the Television Critics Association winter meeting, at which TV networks and streaming services are presenting deta...
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John Ridley's splendid 'American Crime': No easy answers
Jan 12, 2016 6:00 am - NEW YORK - No one should come to ...
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Fremd teacher started 'Teachers' star's performing careerJan 12, 2016 4:00 am - Rolling Meadows native and “Teachers” series star Caitlin Barlow knows exactly who sparked her interest in the performing arts and opened the door to the world of comedy...
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Rolling Meadows native parlays improv into TV Land gigJan 11, 2016 10:00 pm - The way Caitlin Barlow talks about her life, exclamation points will never go out of style. "I am having a riot!" the Rolling Meadows native gushed. "I never thought I w...
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Hamm, Henson, 'Mozart in the Jungle' lead Globes TV honors
Jan 11, 2016 6:00 am - Golden Globes voters showed sentiment in giving Jon Hamm a farewell award for leading "Mad Men," but also fulfilled a traditional role in highlighting lesser-known work ...
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New management maps a radically changed TBS and TNT
Jan 11, 2016 6:00 am - PASADENA, Calif. - To make room for the set of "Animal Kingdom," a new TNT drama coming this summer, producers had to destroy the family home from "The Waltons" on a Hol...
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Golden Globes seen by 18.5 million viewers, Nielsen says
Jan 11, 2016 6:00 am - NEW YORK - The Nielsen company says an estimated 18.5 million viewers watched the Golden Globes Awards ceremony on NBC on Sunday night. That's down from last year's audi...