PBS and NPR on edge over FCC letter and Trump budget scrutiny
Forty years ago, the Reagan administration told PBS to find ways to increase funding for public television outside of taxpayer dollars.It did.PBS’ response to the…
‘Bachelor’ contestant explains abrupt departure from show
“The Bachelor” contestant Beverly Ortega is setting the record straight about her abrupt departure from Season 29 of the ABC dating franchise.The 30-year-old insurance salesperson…
Trump’s FCC chairman resurrects bias complaints against ABC, NBC, CBS
President Trump’s pick to lead the Federal Communications Commission, Brendan Carr, was widely expected to make life more difficult for media organizations that weren’t aligned…
ABC star leaves The View panel stunned as he films LA fires outside relatives burnt house
A reporter left fans of The View shocked this week as he revealed he was broadcasting live from the outside of his aunt's burned-down home…
‘Shifting Gears’ review: Tim Allen returns along with his politics
Welcome Tim Allen back to the land of multicamera sitcom, for a third run in a form that has treated him well. “Home Improvement” ran…
Incoming FCC chairman expressed concerns over ABC News’ activities
FCC Commissioner Brendan Carr is President-elect Donald Trump's nominee for FCC chair and on Saturday warned Disney CEO Bob Iger to be cautious in how…
George Stephanopoulos signs new deal with ABC News after Trump lawsuit
“Good Morning America” co-host George Stephanopoulos, who is taking fire over the Walt Disney Co.’s decision to settle President-elect Trump’s defamation suit against ABC News,…
ABC News to pay $15 million to settle Trump’s defamation suit
1 of 2 | Former President Donald Trump filed a lawsuit against ABC News and host George Stephanopoulos after an interview with U.S. Rep. Nancy…
ABC News agrees to pay $15m to settle Trump defamation suit | Donald Trump News
The lawsuit stemmed from a top anchor’s inaccurate on-air remarks about a sexual abuse case involving Trump.ABC News has agreed to pay $15m to settle…
ABC agrees to give $15 million to Donald Trump’s presidential library to settle defamation lawsuit
NEW YORK — ABC News has agreed to pay $15 million toward Donald Trump’s presidential library to settle a lawsuit over anchor George Stephanopoulos’ inaccurate on-air…
‘DWTS’ winner Joey Graziadei ‘blacked out’ during finale
Former “Bachelor” Joey Graziadei has been named champion of the “Dancing With the Stars” ballroom. The reality star and pro partner Jenna Johnson beat U.S.…
Why did California ‘kill’ its booming hemp-derived THC industry?
A dark-haired man in a worn flannel coat walked into a Dino Mart convenience store on a busy street in North Hollywood one recent weekday…
Jaleel White looks back on his Urkel days in a new memoir
On the Shelf 'Growing Up Urkel' By Jaleel WhiteSimon & Schuster, 336 pages, $29If you buy books linked on our site, The Times may earn…
How ABC, CBS and more will cover 2024 election night (or week)
Ever since network television started covering presidential election nights in 1948, there have been only two occasions when viewers had to wait more than a…
Walz says he’ll ‘own up’ when he misspeaks in interviews
WASHINGTON — Nearly a week after verbal stumbles in the only vice presidential debate, Democrat Tim Walz used his debut campaign appearance on a Sunday news…
Disney, DirecTV reach deal to restore programs, including ABC, ESPN
Disney's television channels, including ESPN and eight of its local ABC affiliates, were blocked on DirecTV. Photo by Kentuckyfriedtucker/Wikimedia Commons Sept. 14 (UPI) -- DirecTV…
DirecTV and Disney reach deal to end ESPN, ABC blackout
After a 13-day blackout, Walt Disney Co. and DirecTV settled their contentious contract dispute early Saturday, restoring ESPN, ABC stations and other Disney-owned channels for…
Trump refuses second debate with Harris, claims he won first one
Two days after his widely panned performance in a debate against Vice President Kamala Harris, former President Trump on Thursday declared that he would not…
Who is Linsey Davis? ABC News anchor on the Trump-Harris debate
Presidential debates are remembered for the candidates’ pithy one-liners. But in the chaotic political landscape of 2024, a simple statement of fact served as the…
Amid GOP criticism, Trump claims he did a ‘great job’ at debate
After a presidential debate in which Vice President Kamala Harris baited former President Trump and put him on the defensive, Trump insisted Wednesday morning he…