Television
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Q&A: Nick Offerman on harnessing the power of ignorance
Jul 26, 2020 7:00 am - Like so many, national arts reporter Geoff Edgers has been grounded by the novel coronavirus. So he decided to launch an Instagram Live show from his barn in Concord, Ma...
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TV reporter credits viewer with noticing cancerous lump
Jul 25, 2020 11:00 pm - TAMPA, Fla. - A television news reporter in Florida is crediting an eagle-eyed viewer for noticing a lump on her neck and emailing her that she should get it checked out...
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Virus-shadowed Emmy nods could bring surprises, diversity
Jul 25, 2020 7:00 am - LOS ANGELES — Television has been America's constant companion amid an unyielding virus and whirlwind of racial reappraisal. But will the Emmy nominations arriving Tuesd...
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Tributes pour in for Regis Philbin, who died Friday at 88
Jul 25, 2020 7:00 am - NEW YORK - Regis Philbin, the genial host who shared his life with television viewers over morning coffee for decades and helped himself and some fans strike it rich wit...
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Chris Wallace is uniquely qualified to interview Trump - and uniquely independent at Fox News
Jul 24, 2020 11:00 pm - During his interview with President Donald Trump, "Fox News Sunday" host Chris Wallace may have uttered four of the most important words in the long, jagged history of T...
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Feder: Four 'valued colleagues' cut in layoffs at WTTW, WFMTJul 23, 2020 11:00 pm - Four full-time employees were laid off and other cost-cutting measures were disclosed Friday at the nonprofit parent company of public television WTTW-Channel 11 and cla...
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Feder: Ex-anchor recalls earlier era when WGN made news at 10 o'clockJul 23, 2020 11:00 pm - A note here the other day about the ratings success of WGN-Channel 9's 10 p.m. newscast prompted a gentle correction from Jack Taylor, the legendary Chicago broadcaster ...
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Comcast, Marquee Network reach deal to air Cubs gamesJul 23, 2020 11:00 pm - Comcast customers will be able to watch the Cubs season opener tonight against Milwaukee at Wrigley Field. Though specifics had not been announced early this morning, th...
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Feder: Former ABC 7 meteorologist Jerry Taft diesJul 23, 2020 11:00 pm - Jerry Taft, who was a trusted and engaging presence as a top meteorologist on Chicago television and radio for more than 40 years, died Thursday, according to ABC-owned ...
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Nine innings, nine great baseball movies to streamJul 23, 2020 6:00 am - At last, baseball is back. It's only 60 games — let's hope our viral nemesis doesn't make the season even shorter — but we'll take as many innings of Yoan Moncada, Eloy ...