Thursday, August 31, 2017

Steve Hansen: Spicing up public television - Lodi News-Sentinel


Steve Hansen: Spicing up public television
Lodi News-Sentinel
Public television also likes promoting pop health gurus. There are probably a lot of New Age people watching this channel who think anything university medical researchers recommend is suspect, and anything a washed-up sitcom actress pushes is good.



College Football Opening Night: Schedule and Television Info - Rocky Top Talk


Rocky Top Talk

College Football Opening Night: Schedule and Television Info
Rocky Top Talk
Our national nightmare is over. We've made it through the summer. We made it through talking season. We made it through a fake opening week zero. It's time to play real college football. This is by no means the best opening Thursday slate we've ever ...
IU ready for the bright lights of national television and No. 2 Ohio StateGreensburg Daily News

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6 picks from this fall's not-so-prime-time TV crop - The Philadelphia Tribune


6 picks from this fall's not-so-prime-time TV crop
The Philadelphia Tribune
“It would be this (upcoming 2018-19) development season that would be more impacted,” explained Dana Walden, CEO of Fox Television Group. The trends governing the 2017-18 season — chief among them, military dramas — were already taking shape ...



'Narcos' reloads but delivers same high - The Philadelphia Tribune


The Philadelphia Tribune

'Narcos' reloads but delivers same high
The Philadelphia Tribune
“Narcos” wrapped up its Pablo Escobar storyline in two terrific seasons, raising the question of what the show could possibly do for an encore without Wagner Moura in that role. — CNN Photo. Juan Pablo Gutierrez. Brian Lowry. “Narcos” wrapped up its ...

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Auditions to be held for 'American Idol' reboot - The Philadelphia Tribune


Auditions to be held for 'American Idol' reboot
The Philadelphia Tribune
Serious vocalists who are willing to make the journey to Pittsburgh are invited to audition for “American Idol,” returning to prime time on ABC. The open call will be held at Bakery Square, 6425 Penn Ave. on Sunday. To register for the open call ...



Richard Anderson, known for roles in 1970s television shows, dies at 91 - Winston-Salem Journal


Richard Anderson, known for roles in 1970s television shows, dies at 91
Winston-Salem Journal
"The Six Million Dollar Man" brought a new wave of supernatural heroes to television. Based on the novel "Cyborg" by Martin Caidin, it starred Lee Majors as U.S. astronaut Steve Austin, who is severely injured in a crash. The government saves his life ...

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Richard Anderson, known for roles in 1970s television shows, dies at 91 - Greensboro News & Record


Hollywood Reporter

Richard Anderson, known for roles in 1970s television shows, dies at 91
Greensboro News & Record
LOS ANGELES — Richard Anderson, the tall, handsome actor best known for costarring simultaneously in the popular 1970s television shows "The Six Million Dollar Man" and "The Bionic Woman," has died at age 91. Anderson died of natural causes on ...
Richard Anderson, of 'Six Million Dollar Man' and 'Bionic Woman,' Dies at 91New York Times

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Richard Anderson, of 'Six Million Dollar Man' and 'Bionic Woman,' Dies at 91 - New York Times


New York Times

Richard Anderson, of 'Six Million Dollar Man' and 'Bionic Woman,' Dies at 91
New York Times
Richard Anderson, a character actor known for playing sturdy authority figures in films and on television, most notably the government agent who doled out perilous missions on two popular series, “The Six Million Dollar Man” and “The Bionic Woman ...

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The Rise of the Television-Comedy Auteur - The New Yorker


The New Yorker

The Rise of the Television-Comedy Auteur
The New Yorker
In the past decade, a new genre of highly personal TV comedies, starring the people who write the scripts, has flourished. The rise of streaming services and more experimental cable networks, the proliferation of Web series, and the most recent standup ...



Marvel's 'Inhumans' makes television history in IMAX - AOL


AOL

Marvel's 'Inhumans' makes television history in IMAX
AOL
In a historic partnership between ABC, IMAX, and Marvel Television, "Inhumans" hits IMAX screens across the country this Friday, making it the first live-action television series to debut exclusively on the big (BIG!) screen. Ahead of the series' 8 ...

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The Rise of the Television-Comedy Auteur - The New Yorker


The New Yorker

The Rise of the Television-Comedy Auteur
The New Yorker
In the past decade, a new genre of highly personal TV comedies, starring the people who write the scripts, has flourished. The rise of streaming services and more experimental cable networks, the proliferation of Web series, and the most recent standup ...



Visit Westeros and other Television-based locations with incredible vacations from Black Tomato - Inside the Magic


Inside the Magic

Visit Westeros and other Television-based locations with incredible vacations from Black Tomato
Inside the Magic
The unique travel agency creates vacation experiences based on the locations seen in your favorite television shows. Their “Game of Thrones” vacation will take you to locations in Ireland and Iceland for experiences both south and north of the wall.



Kim Sohye Cast As The Female Lead For Her First Television Drama - soompi


soompi

Kim Sohye Cast As The Female Lead For Her First Television Drama
soompi
On August 31, it was confirmed that former I.O.I member Kim Sohye has been cast as the lead for her first television drama ever! A source from KBS stated, “Kim Sohye has been cast as the female lead in the sixth project of the KBS drama special series.



A brief history of the Fantastic Four on television and the big screen - cleveland.com


cleveland.com

A brief history of the Fantastic Four on television and the big screen
cleveland.com
But while their impact on comic books is without question, their appearances on television and the silver screen have been underwhelming at best. While movie studios have famously botched many a superhero franchise, the repeated failures of "Fantastic ...

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Wednesday, August 30, 2017

Disney to Cut Staff at ABC Television Group -- Update - Fox Business


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Disney to Cut Staff at ABC Television Group -- Update
Fox Business
The bulk of the cuts are expected to take place at the ABC broadcast network, its television production studio, ABC News and local television stations. Cable networks Disney Channel and Freeform will also likely see their workforces reduced as well ...
Disney-ABC Television Group to hold 'Day of Giving' to support Hurricane Harvey victimsWLS-TV
Disney ABC Television Group's 'Day of Giving' Expands to Include ESPN and A&E NetworksBroadway World
Disney, ABC7 to hold 'Day of Giving' to support victims of Hurricane Harvey in TexasKGO-TV

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Disney to Cut Staff at ABC Television Group - Wall Street Journal (subscription)


Wall Street Journal (subscription)

Disney to Cut Staff at ABC Television Group
Wall Street Journal (subscription)
Walt Disney Co. is preparing significant budget cuts at its Disney/ABC Television Group that will include staff reductions and restructurings, people familiar with the matter said. The bulk of the cuts are expected to take place at the ABC broadcast ...
Disney-ABC Television Group to hold 'Day of Giving' to support Hurricane Harvey victimsWLS-TV
Disney, ABC7 to hold 'Day of Giving' to support victims of Hurricane Harvey in TexasKGO-TV

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IU ready for the bright lights of national television and No. 2 Ohio State - The Herald Bulletin


The Herald Bulletin

IU ready for the bright lights of national television and No. 2 Ohio State
The Herald Bulletin
Indiana defensive back A'Shon Riggins returns an interception last season during his first collegiate start at Ohio State. Riggins and the Hoosiers open the 2017 season on Thursday at home against the second-ranked Buckeyes. IU Athletics. BLOOMINGTON ...

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Dr Foster is BACK on television... and if you thought she was barmy before, look at her now! - Daily Mail


Daily Mail

Dr Foster is BACK on television... and if you thought she was barmy before, look at her now!
Daily Mail
It was the drama that pushed its heroine to the edge of madness – and gripped millions of viewers to the point of obsession. Now Doctor Foster is about to make its hotly awaited return, and there are countless questions that viewers want answered as ...

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MTV VMAs Suffer Worst Television Ratings Ever - Hip-Hop Wired


The Miami Hurricane

MTV VMAs Suffer Worst Television Ratings Ever
Hip-Hop Wired
The days when the MTV Video Music Awards was the biggest deal of the year in music Pop culture are officially over—at least for now. According to The Washington Post , the 2017 MTV VMAs drew the lowest ratings ever since Nielsen began keeping tabs on ...
Bring music back to the Music Television networkThe Miami Hurricane

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Canucks, Sportsnet reveal 2017-18 television broadcast schedule - Daily Hive (registration)


Daily Hive (registration)

Canucks, Sportsnet reveal 2017-18 television broadcast schedule
Daily Hive (registration)
The Vancouver Canucks and Sportsnet released their broadcast schedule on Wednesday, and once again the local TV broadcast will be called by John Shorthouse and John Garrett. This is Shorthouse's 20th season in the Jim Robson Broadcast Gondola, ...

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This Week's Radio, Television Racing Schedule - BloodHorse.com (press release) (registration) (blog)


BloodHorse.com (press release) (registration) (blog)

This Week's Radio, Television Racing Schedule
BloodHorse.com (press release) (registration) (blog)
The upcoming weekend will mark the end of both the Saratoga Race Course and Del Mar meets as September begins. Saratoga's Saturday Sept. 2 card is highlighted by the $750,000 Grade 1 Woodward Stakes, slated to feature NTRA Thoroughbred ...

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Trump Praises FEMA Director: He Became 'Very Famous on Television' - Daily Beast


Daily Beast

Trump Praises FEMA Director: He Became 'Very Famous on Television'
Daily Beast
President Trump on Tuesday, while visiting Texas in the aftermath of Hurricane Harvey, praised government officials for their response to the natural disaster. In particular, he noted how FEMA administrator Brock Long “has really become very famous on ...

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The Top Uses of 2Pac Songs in Movies and Television - TVOvermind


TVOvermind

The Top Uses of 2Pac Songs in Movies and Television
TVOvermind
Tupac Shakur was the type of guy that seemed to have two different personalities. On one hand he was a talented young rapper whose career was heading upwards at the time of his death. On the other he had a very negative reputation for being violent and ...

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Why 'Game Of Thrones' Is The Best Religious Show On Television - The Federalist


The Federalist

Why 'Game Of Thrones' Is The Best Religious Show On Television
The Federalist
Many television shows eschew the central role religion plays in people's lives—in part for narrative convenience, but also because popular cultural media tends to be removed from America's religious experiences. For example, Amazon's “The Man in the ...



Snapchat And Facebook Are Going To Change Television Forever - Forbes


Forbes

Snapchat And Facebook Are Going To Change Television Forever
Forbes
One of his first articles since his return to his home publication, not surprisingly, was about the birth and rise of the television industry that he has witnessed throughout his life. In his article, Levy chronicled the interesting history of the rise ...



Why 'Game Of Thrones' Is The Best Religious Show On Television - The Federalist


The Federalist

Why 'Game Of Thrones' Is The Best Religious Show On Television
The Federalist
Many television shows eschew the central role religion plays in people's lives—in part for narrative convenience, but also because popular cultural media tends to be removed from America's religious experiences. For example, Amazon's “The Man in the ...



Bang & Olufsen teams up with LG on this stunning OLED television - The Verge


The Verge

Bang & Olufsen teams up with LG on this stunning OLED television
The Verge
LG and Bang & Olufsen have revealed their new OLED television called the BeoVision Eclipse, their first TV produced in a partnership announced last year. The BeoVision is a 4K TV and 450 watt music system that features a 3-channel sound bar with ...

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