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ABC dumbs down news, reaps rewards: ABC News releases seem to come in two varieties lately: Crowing about ratings gains — especially in their competitive position relative to NBC — and apologizing for, or backpedaling from, something they got wrong.

December 24, 2018 at 1:17 p.m.

Above: Pop star Nicki Minaj appears on a recent episode of ABC's 'Nightline,' which has been moved to a later hour to accomodate Jimmy Kimmel's new 11:35 p.m. timeslot. ABC...

The Next

August 23, 2021 at 12:25 p.m.

"This isn't your ordinary music competition," host Allison Hagendorf says in introducing "The Next: Fame is at Your Doorstep." But that's exactly what this CW summer fill-in is -- doling...

The Next

December 24, 2018 at 12:40 p.m.

"This isn't your ordinary music competition," host Allison Hagendorf says in introducing "The Next: Fame is at Your Doorstep." But that's exactly what this CW summer fill-in is -- doling...

Copper

August 23, 2021 at 12:22 p.m.

TV so seldom ventures out of its designated boxes there's a strong impulse to root for that which dares try. Yet the underlying ingredients in "Copper" -- a Civil War-era...

For marketers, Olympics forge true gold: Even before the Olympics ended, speculation began regarding which U.S. athletes were most likely to cash in from their golden moments.

August 23, 2021 at 12:23 p.m.

Even before the Olympics ended, speculation began regarding which U.S. athletes were most likely to cash in from their golden moments. Gymnast Gabby Douglas, naturally. Swimmers Michael Phelps (again) and...

For marketers, Olympics forge true gold: Even before the Olympics ended, speculation began regarding which U.S. athletes were most likely to cash in from their golden moments.

December 24, 2018 at 12:35 p.m.

Even before the Olympics ended, speculation began regarding which U.S. athletes were most likely to cash in from their golden moments. Gymnast Gabby Douglas, naturally. Swimmers Michael Phelps (again) and...

Copper

December 24, 2018 at 12:33 p.m.

TV so seldom ventures out of its designated boxes there's a strong impulse to root for that which dares try. Yet the underlying ingredients in "Copper" -- a Civil War-era...

Missing the big picture after Aurora: The aftermath of the theater killings in Aurora, Colo., brings to mind the classic fable about blind men examining an elephant. Every party, it seems, addresses only that part which they happen to see.

August 23, 2021 at 11:40 a.m.

The aftermath of the theater killings in Aurora, Colo., brings to mind the classic fable about blind men examining an elephant. Every party, it seems, addresses only that part which...

Missing the big picture after Aurora: The aftermath of the theater killings in Aurora, Colo., brings to mind the classic fable about blind men examining an elephant. Every party, it seems, addresses only that part which they happen to see.

December 24, 2018 at 11:17 a.m.

The aftermath of the theater killings in Aurora, Colo., brings to mind the classic fable about blind men examining an elephant. Every party, it seems, addresses only that part which...

Me-TV taps into boomer base: If the usual media mantra is along the lines of “Out with the old, in with the new,” a few emerging bastions are daring to embrace the past.

August 23, 2021 at 10:53 a.m.

If the usual media mantra is along the lines of "Out with the old, in with the new," a few emerging bastions are daring to embrace the past. Meet --...

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