Television

Cable’s baby boom continues
By Kevin McDonough
July 8, 2009
There was a time when you couldn’t say the word “pregnant” on radio or television.
For some Jon & Kate fans, the show must not go on
By Jocelyn Noveck - Associated Press Writer
June 26, 2009
“The show must go on,” Kate Gosselin of “Jon & Kate Plus 8” said on the episode where her split from her husband, Jon, was revealed. Usually, that line elicits admiration, as when an actor sprains his ankle but perseveres in the dance number anyway.
Return of the Idol: ‘American Idol’ winner David Cook comes home to Kansas City
By Gavon Laessig
June 18, 2009
How exactly do you move on with life after winning “American Idol”?
Emmy labels prove difficult to pin down
Mary McNamara/Los Angeles Times
June 12, 2009
Which is funnier, “Weeds” or “Rescue Me”?
TV to make digital transition on Friday
Subscribers of pay services, including Sunflower Broadband, are all set
By Mark Fagan
June 11, 2009
Subscribers of Sunflower Broadband and other pay-TV services still have nothing to worry about when it comes to the approaching digital transition, set to arrive Friday.
Legislation would tone down volume of TV ads
June 11, 2009
Congress might mute screaming TV-ad announcers who press viewers to “buy now!”
USA’s series outshine NBC’s
June 4, 2009
Has cable surpassed network? In a recent interview, NBC president Jeff Zucker argued that his performance should not be judged solely on the ratings-deprived NBC but on the total picture, including NBC Universal’s cable operations Bravo, USA, Sci Fi and others.
Restaurant owner takes fake ID case to ‘Judge Judy’
‘She can kind of be intimidating’
By Chad Lawhorn
June 4, 2009
Lawrence restaurant owner Doug Holiday thinks somebody ought to kick-start the process of changing local laws to more strictly punish minors who use fake IDs to purchase alcohol.
Global charity improves world 1 smile at a time
By Kevin McDonough
June 3, 2009
It’s so easy to associate plastic surgery with the vain excesses of neurotic celebrities and other vulgar bubbleheads that it’s easy to forget the medical benefits of the practice.
Conan O’Brien off to running start on ‘The Tonight Show’
By David Bauder - Associated Press Writer
June 2, 2009
Conan O’Brien debuted as host of “The Tonight Show” Monday with a “run” across the country to Los Angeles and some other comedy bits emphasizing his entry into a strange new culture. He joined a line of predecessors Steve Allen, Jack Paar, Johnny Carson and Jay Leno on television’s most historic late-night franchise.
Leno says goodbye to ‘Tonight’
By Lynn Elber - Associated Press Writer
May 30, 2009
Jay Leno wrapped up 17 years as “Tonight” host Friday with jabs at favorite targets, including politicians and his own network, and with an unusual touch of sentiment.
‘Maneater’ recycles ‘Sex and the City’
May 30, 2009
If we all get a little dumber with each passing sequel, imitation or remake, then “Sex and the City” has made us very dumb indeed. Few shows have inspired so many cheap knockoffs, and few cheap knockoffs have been less inspired than “Maneater” (8 p.m., today and Sunday, Lifetime).
Nature’s ‘Events’; Jay’s moment
By Kevin McDonough
May 29, 2009
Not down with “Up”? Discovery offers three reasons — make that nine — to avoid the multiplex and stay in this weekend.
Isolated ‘power texting’ did not affect outcome, Fox says
Associated Press
May 28, 2009
A few overeager AT&T employees brought demo phones to “American Idol” viewing parties in Arkansas and helped fans text their votes, but their actions did not affect the outcome between native son Kris Allen and Adam Lambert, the company said Wednesday.
A Twitter-based show may be headed for TV
May 26, 2009
Twitter, the Web site that asks what everybody’s doing, says it wants to be doing a TV series.

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