Television
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Rush sticking around into 2016
Jul 01, 2008 11:00 pm - NEW YORK -- Approaching his 20th anniversary as talk radio's most dominant force, Rush Limbaugh has signed a lucrative new deal with Premiere Radio Networks that will ke...
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Coming to terms with 'Secret Life of an American Teenager'Jun 30, 2008 11:00 pm - "The Secret Life of an American Teenager" isn't a summer TV series so much as it's a pamphlet on teen pregnancy - and a slipshod, slanted, slightly silly one at that. On...
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Haysbert: David Palmer of '24' may have helped Obama
Jun 30, 2008 11:00 pm - RENO, Nev. (AP) _ Dennis Haysbert likes to believe his portrayal as the first African-American U.S. president on Fox's "24" may have helped pave the way for Barack Obama...
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Give Mike & Mike credit for beating Chicago's MikeJun 26, 2008 11:00 pm - Like a victorious rebel army, Mike Greenberg and Mike Golic rolled into town Wednesday to throw out the first pitch and sing "Take Me Out to the Ball Game" at Wrigley Fi...
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Funny business: 'Factory' installs laughs in assembly-line humorJun 26, 2008 11:00 pm - "Factory" is a new improvisational comedy series on Spike, and if that makes a viewer dreadful there's just cause. For the most part, improvised cable comedies are an ex...
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Settlement in N.Y. lawsuit over NBC's 'Predator'
Jun 25, 2008 11:00 pm - NEW YORK -- NBC Universal has settled a $105 million lawsuit brought by a woman who claimed a televised sex sting by "Dateline NBC: To Catch A Predator" drove her brothe...
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Cable TV once again offers challenging summer seriesJun 23, 2008 11:00 pm - Reality is for people who can't handle TV, it's commonly said, but summer makes for a double bind. Then, with viewership generally down because people would rather go ou...
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No dummies: Ventriloquists stage a comebackJun 23, 2008 11:00 pm - After years of performing at elementary schools and state fairs, Dallas-based ventriloquist Terry Fator was on the verge of bankruptcy. Then last summer he earned some m...
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MTV moves Video Music Awards to Los Angeles
Jun 22, 2008 11:00 pm - NEW YORK -- The MTV Video Music Awards are going Hollywood. After broadcasting from Las Vegas last year, the awards will air live from Paramount Pictures Studios in Los ...
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Brokaw takes over 'Meet the Press'
Jun 22, 2008 11:00 pm - NEW YORK -- Veteran news anchor Tom Brokaw has agreed to moderate NBC's "Meet the Press" through the November election to fill the vacancy created by the death of Tim Ru...