Television
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Ifill, Sawyer absent from network election coverage
Nov 10, 2016 6:00 am - NEW YORK (AP) - Two broadcast journalists expected to have roles in their networks' election coverage - Gwen Ifill and Diane Sawyer - were instead missing from their PBS...
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PBS series delves into history of recorded music with 'Soundbreaking'
Nov 10, 2016 6:00 am - NEW YORK - At one point in the "Soundbreaking" documentary series, producer Paul Epworth describes a freshly heartbroken Adele singing him her new song, "Rolling in the ...
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Should You Buy a 4K TV Now or Wait?
Nov 10, 2016 6:00 am - Ultra high-definition (4K) technology has loomed over the television industry for years. Just over a decade ago we made the jump from standard definition (480p resolutio...
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'60 Minutes' lands interview with president-elect for Sunday
Nov 10, 2016 12:00 am - NEW YORK — “60 Minutes” has landed the first extensive interview with President-elect Donald Trump. CBS announced on Thursday that Lesley Stahl will interview Trump on F...
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Election coverage a bit too serious? TV had lighter options
Nov 09, 2016 6:00 am - NEW YORK - Viewers looking for a respite from serious presidential election coverage from TV newscasters got a reprieve on Tuesday as alternative voices also got in the ...
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Election night narrowly misses a TV ratings record
Nov 09, 2016 6:00 am - NEW YORK (AP) - An estimated 71.4 million Americans watched returns electing Republican Donald Trump the next president on prime-time television Tuesday, narrowly missin...
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On 'Mars' series, a mission unfolds as both drama and doc
Nov 09, 2016 6:00 am - NEW YORK (AP) - The brave Daedalus crew of six is traveling to Mars. Their trip will take months. But once they land, their plan isn't to grab some rocks and hurry back ...
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Rewind Con gathers '80s, '90s stars, bands for nostalgia-filled weekendNov 09, 2016 5:00 am - Growing up, Jaymie Lashaway has fond memories of rushing home after school with her cousin to watch MTV's “Total Request Live,” calling in to vote on their favorite arti...
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Nielsen's top programs for Oct. 31-Nov. 6
Nov 08, 2016 6:00 am - NEW YORK (AP) - Prime-time viewership numbers compiled by Nielsen for Oct. 31-Nov. 6. Listings include the week's ranking and viewership. 1. World Series Game 7: Chicago...
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'The Voice' live show changes voting rules - and some viewers aren't happyNov 07, 2016 10:00 pm - Election week isn't always easy for the broadcast networks - just look at Monday night's episode of "The Voice." Usually, when the show gets down to the Top 20 singers -...