Television
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Study: Women make TV directing job gains, minorities lag
Oct 10, 2018 7:00 am - LOS ANGELES (AP) - More women are being hired to direct TV episodes, but the numbers remain stagnant for directors of color, according to an industry guild study. Women ...
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TV academy's first black chair to step down after 2 years
Oct 10, 2018 7:00 am - LOS ANGELES (AP) - The TV academy's first African-American chairman is stepping down after two years. Hayma Washington told Variety he decided against seeking a second t...
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PGA of America agrees to 11-year deal with CBS, ESPN
Oct 10, 2018 7:00 am - The PGA Championship will remain with CBS Sports and pick up a powerful partner in ESPN for weekday rounds as part of an 11-year agreement in which the networks will com...
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Feder: Morgan Kolkmeyer weathers WGN computer snafuOct 10, 2018 1:00 am - One more reason you gotta love Morgan Kolkmeyer: When WGN-Channel 9's weather center graphics computer failed Tuesday morning, the Tribune Broadcasting station's plucky ...
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Feder: Retired NBC 5 anchor Warner Saunders dies at age 83Oct 10, 2018 1:00 am - Warner Saunders, a versatile Chicago television personality whose career spanned four decades at two stations, died Tuesday at 83, Robert Feder writes. Saunders collapse...
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Nielsen's top programs for Oct. 1-7
Oct 09, 2018 7:00 am - LOS ANGELES (AP) - Prime-time viewership numbers compiled by Nielsen for Oct. 1-7. Listings include the week's ranking and viewership. 1. NFL Football: Dallas at Houston...
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NBC's 'Songland' contest to search for hit tunesmiths
Oct 09, 2018 7:00 am - LOS ANGELES (AP) - Songwriters get the spotlight in a new NBC talent contest. The network said Tuesday that its 11-episode series, "Songland," will give undiscovered son...
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Feder: Jennifer Lyons returns as WGN news directorOct 09, 2018 1:00 am - Only weeks after she resigned as news director of WGN-Channel 9 and CLTV, Jennifer Lyons has reclaimed her old job at the Tribune Broadcasting station. Paul Rennie, pres...
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First woman Doctor Who wants to be a role model to all
Oct 08, 2018 7:00 am - NEW YORK (AP) - Jodie Whittaker calls being cast as the first woman to portray Doctor Who "a step in the right direction" when it comes to gender equality in Hollywood, ...
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'Walking Dead's' Andrew Lincoln trades arc of weapons for arc of storyOct 07, 2018 7:31 am - SENOIA, Ga. - Andrew Lincoln will no longer evade the arc of a knife, a bullet or a bloody baseball bat wrapped with razor wire on the Georgia set where AMC's "The Walki...