Television
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Newsmax Media wants delay at FCC for Sinclair's deal for TribuneJul 21, 2017 1:00 am - Newsmax Media Inc. wants federal regulators to slow their review of Sinclair Broadcast Group Inc.'s proposed $3.9 billion purchase of Chicago-based Tribune Media Co., sa...
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Ryan Seacrest back as host of 'Idol' when it returns on ABC
Jul 20, 2017 7:00 am - NEW YORK - Seacrest in! Ryan Seacrest will be back hosting "American Idol" when it returns for its first season on ABC. Kelly Ripa made the announcement on Thursday's "L...
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TV series 'The Brave' to film first season in New Mexico
Jul 20, 2017 7:00 am - SANTA FE, N.M. (AP) - A new television series that will follow a undercover special operations squad will begin filming in New Mexico this month. Officials with the stat...
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Here are some of TV's highest-paid stars
Jul 19, 2017 7:00 am - Here are some of the world's top-earning TV entertainers in 2017, according to Forbes magazine. The annual earnings of these stars may include income from additional act...
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Discovery Channel asks Shark Week viewers to be donors, too
Jul 19, 2017 7:00 am - LOS ANGELES - Discovery Channel wants Shark Week viewers to be donors as well. The channel's annual celebration of all things shark will include requests to support Ocea...
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Forest Whitaker guest-stars in a multi-episode 'Empire' arc
Jul 19, 2017 7:00 am - NEW YORK (AP) - The Fox network says Oscar-winning actor Forest Whitaker will guest-star in a multi-episode arc on "Empire" this fall. Whitaker will play "Uncle Eddie," ...
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'Hawaii Five-0' signs 3 new stars in wake of cast departures
Jul 19, 2017 7:00 am - NEW YORK (AP) - CBS says Ian Anthony Dale, Meaghan Rath and Beulah Koale are set to join the cast of "Hawaii Five-0" with its eighth season. Wednesday's announcement fol...
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Breezier All-Star game sees bump to 9.3 million viewers
Jul 18, 2017 7:00 am - LOS ANGELES (AP) - Baseball's breezier All-Star game scored a turn-around in viewership from last year's record low. The game drew 9.3 million viewers to rank as the las...
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Nielsen's top programs for July 10-16
Jul 18, 2017 7:00 am - LOS ANGELES (AP) - Prime-time viewership numbers compiled by Nielsen for July 10-16. Listings include the week's ranking and viewership. 1. "America's Got Talent" (Tuesd...
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'Game of Thrones' debut draws record 10.1 million viewers
Jul 18, 2017 7:00 am - LOS ANGELES (AP) - Women dominate Westeros as never before, and it's the same with the "Game of Thrones" ratings. The HBO drama's seventh-season premiere last weekend dr...