Television
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Travis Pastrana re-creates three Knievel jumps on History's 'Evel Live'Jul 08, 2018 7:31 am - For Travis Pastrana and his family, Evel Knievel served as a model for how to live life: Push yourself to your limits and beyond, back up your talk with action and alway...
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HBO's 'Sharp Objects' certainly looks like the best show of the summer, but is it?Jul 08, 2018 7:00 am - By appearances alone, HBO's “Sharp Objects” looks to be a likely choice for the show of the summer. The miniseries (premiering Sunday) has it all - the right source mate...
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How TV brought the Western into the 21st centuryJul 07, 2018 6:00 am - In the new Paramount Network series “Yellowstone,” the Dutton family owns the largest contiguous ranch in the United States. They monitor their Montana territory on hors...
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Widescreen tidbits: Classic baseball, animation and actionJul 06, 2018 6:00 am - "I believe there ought to be a constitutional amendment outlawing AstroTurf and the designated hitter. I believe in ... opening your presents Christmas morning rather th...
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Nielsen's top programs for June 25-July 1
Jul 03, 2018 7:00 am - Prime-time viewership numbers compiled by Nielsen for June 25-July 1. Listings include the week's ranking and viewership. 1. "America's Got Talent," NBC, 11.3 million. 2...
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Investigative reporter Brian Ross leaving ABC News
Jul 02, 2018 7:00 am - NEW YORK (AP) - ABC News investigative reporter Brian Ross and his top producer are leaving the network, seven months after he was suspended for an incorrect report on t...
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Telemundo gets US Spanish rights to next year's Copa America
Jul 02, 2018 7:00 am - MIAMI (AP) - Telemundo Deportes has acquired U.S. Spanish-language rights for next year's Copa America in Brazil. Part of Comcast Corp.'s NBCUniversal Inc., Telemundo is...
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Jerry Seinfeld doesn't let lawsuit dampen 'Comedians in Cars' funJul 01, 2018 7:28 am - NEW YORK - As "Comedians in Cars Getting Coffee" cruises into its 10th season, Jerry Seinfeld realizes that with great success also comes the potential for lawsuits. He ...
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Oprah-backed 'Rape of Recy Taylor' recounts Alabama woman's 1944 ordealJul 01, 2018 7:26 am - When Oprah Winfrey saluted unheralded #MeToo crusaders at the Golden Globes last January, she chose a rape victim from 1940s Alabama to drive home her point. "Recy Taylo...
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Russia says France 24 violates law, license could be taken
Jun 29, 2018 7:00 am - MOSCOW (AP) - Russia's communications watchdog has informed French state television channel France 24 that it is in violation of Russian media law and could have its bro...