Television
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Leno to leave NBC's 'Tonight Show' next springApr 03, 2013 11:00 am - NBC on Wednesday announced its long-rumored switch in late night, replacing incumbent Jay Leno at “The Tonight Show” with Jimmy Fallon and moving the iconic franchise ba...
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Animal Planet unveils new seasonApr 03, 2013 8:55 am - NEW YORK — Animal Planet wants to help you tap into your inner wild. That’s the network’s message as it unveils 11 new shows along with 20 returning favorites in the sea...
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TV or reality? Lines blur after death of show starApr 03, 2013 8:39 am - Shain Gandee died doing precisely what made him the star of MTV’s “BUCKWILD” reality show: tearing through mudholes in his truck, taking chances most others wouldn’t, li...
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CBS: No regrets on Kevin Ware injury coverageApr 02, 2013 8:26 am - NEW YORK — The chairman of CBS Sports had no regrets about banning further replays of Louisville basketball player Kevin Ware’s gruesome broken leg and says if anyone wa...
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MTV suspends shooting of ‘BUCKWILD’ after star diesApr 01, 2013 1:55 pm - SISSONVILLE, W.Va. — Shooting for the second season of the MTV reality show “BUCKWILD” has been suspended after a popular cast member was found dead along with two other...
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Ratings dip but 'American Idol' gets the adsMar 31, 2013 7:15 am - LOS ANGELES — In the heyday of “American Idol,” the notion that it could fall ratings victim to a zombie slugfest or standard crime drama would have been laughable. That...
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A triumphant return of HBO’s ‘Game of Thrones’Mar 29, 2013 3:51 pm - To do real justice to “Game of Thrones,” I’d have to quit my job and tackle those 4,000 or so unread pages of George R.R. Martin’s series of five fantasy novels on which...
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Barbara Walters to retire next yearMar 29, 2013 7:34 am - NEW YORK — Barbara Walters plans to retire next year, ending a television career that began more than a half century ago and made her a trailblazer in news and daytime T...
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PBS' 'Mr. Selfridge' showcases an American visionaryMar 29, 2013 6:00 am - Harry Selfridge made shopping fun. Sure, people always shopped, but it was more of a chore before Selfridge redefined the experience in 1909. Though many Americans may ...
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Taylor Swift to guest star on Fox’s ‘New Girl’Mar 28, 2013 2:14 pm - NEW YORK — A new girl is coming to Fox’s “New Girl” and her name is Taylor Swift. A representative for the Grammy-winning singer said Thursday that Swift will appear on ...