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Tavis Smiley marks 10th year on PBS
Updated: 9 hr ago
LOS ANGELES (AP) — Tavis Smiley has stood out in 20 years in broadcasting, and he has no intention of changing his style or substance. He's the rare black host with national TV and radio...
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Fox reality chief Mike Darnell exiting the network
Updated: 11 hr ago
NEW YORK (AP) — Fox reality chief Mike Darnell said Friday that he's exiting the network after an 18-year stay, ending a reign that — depending on one's point of view — has made TV more...
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Latest 'Bachelorette' won't say if she's engaged
Updated: 14 hr ago
NEW YORK (AP) — ABC's newest "Bachelorette," Desiree Hartsock, says it's not hard to keep the details of her experience on the show a secret from her friends. "Ironically, I'm kind of a private...
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Robert Taylor: arresting as TV lawman 'Longmire'
Updated: Thu, May 23, 2013
NEW YORK (AP) — You may not recognize Robert Taylor as anyone other than the title character he plays on the crime drama "Longmire." But he's no newcomer. "I've been working pretty solidly for...
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Fox show brings messy workplaces to television
Updated: Wed, May 22, 2013
NEW YORK (AP) — This time "you're fired" is more than a Donald Trump catchphrase. Fox is turning the firing of real people from real jobs into prime-time entertainment starting this week. The...
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A diversion in the air for 'Today'
Updated: Tue, May 21, 2013
NEW YORK (AP) — Two charter airplanes carrying the "Today" show anchor team and their crew from Hawaii to Yellowstone National Park were diverted in the air to Oklahoma for coverage Tuesday of...
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ABC counting on story lines to sell Indy 500
Updated: Tue, May 21, 2013
Television executives are hoping a robust bunch of story lines accompanying this year's Indianapolis 500 will help build interest in IndyCar beyond the signature race. Rich Feinberg, ESPN's vice...
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Speakeasy: Carol Burnett's reaction to winning Mark Twain Prize
Updated: Tue, May 21, 2013
"It's almost impossible to be funnier than the people in Washington." - What Carol Burnett had to say upon hearing the news that she was to be awarded the Mark Twain Prize for American Humor...
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'Saturday Night Live's' Obama impersonator approves of Arlington audiences
Updated: Tue, May 21, 2013
According to "SNL's" Jay Pharoah, Arlington residents aren't "too sensitive" to enjoy his kind of comedy. "People in Arlington don't have sticks up their butts. It's great," the comedian told...
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At last: 'Arrested' is reborn Sunday on Netflix
Updated: Tue, May 21, 2013
NEW YORK (AP) — Portia de Rossi only believed it was happening when her agent got the good news from the producers. Michael Cera only believed it was happening when the cameras rolled. It...
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