television

Tune In To the Social Channel

Money - April 6, 2009

Social networking is moving to the TV. Are you ready? more >>

Liberal Hollywood Conspiracy Confirmed--Bill Gates and Warren Buffett Run It

By Robert Schlesinger - Robert Schlesinger - April 2, 2009

It turns out the conservatives were right: There really is a secret, liberal, Hollywood plot. more >>

ER Ends Its 15-year Run on TV. Good Riddance

By John Aloysius Farrell - John A. Farrell - March 31, 2009

South Park, The West Wing, The Daily Show, or The Simpsons I'll watch. But ER? No. more >>

Jon Stewart, Stephen Colbert, The Onion ... and the Decline of Mainstream Media

By Robert Schlesinger - Robert Schlesinger - March 26, 2009

Stewart, Colbert, CNN, The Onion ... which is which? more >>

Americans United for Change Pushes Obama's Budget in TV Ads

By Paul Bedard - Washington Whispers - March 25, 2009

The progressive group is starting its largest ad buy ever. more >>

Is Obama's Media Spectacular Working?

Opinion - March 25, 2009

The president attempts to rally public support for his agenda. more >>

Obama Overexposure Could Spread His Telegenic Message Thin

By John Mashek - Opinion - March 24, 2009

Obama overexposure could dull his telegenic message. more >>

Obama '60 Minutes' Interview Nothing Like the Jay Leno Disaster

By Mary Kate Cary - Mary Kate Cary - March 23, 2009

The president should keep away from Jay Leno and stick to interviews with serious reporters. more >>

Jay Leno Wins on Tonight Show, But Obama and His Special Olympics Joke Flop

By Mary Kate Cary - Mary Kate Cary - March 20, 2009

One big point for Jay Leno. None for Obama. more >>

Battlestar Galactica Bows Out--Goodbye to the Best Show on TV

By Robert Schlesinger - Robert Schlesinger - March 20, 2009

The best show on television bows out tonight. more >>

President Obama Sorry for 'Insensitive' Special Olympics Dig on the Tonight Show with Jay Leno

Nation & World - March 20, 2009

Obama's historic appearance on Leno's show was accompanied by a foot-in-the-mouth quip. more >>

Barack Obama on Leno's "Tonight Show": He'll Beat Even JFK to the Late Night Circuit

By Robert Schlesinger - Robert Schlesinger - March 19, 2009

Ike won an Emmy and Ford cameo'd on "Saturday Night Live." more >>

Is President Obama Right to Appear on Jay Leno's <em>Tonight Show</em>?

Opinion - March 19, 2009

The president draws criticism for his Thursday appearance on Leno's Tonight Show. more >>

Defending AIG From Stephen Colbert's Angry, Pitchfork-Wielding Mob (Or Not)

By Robert Schlesinger - Robert Schlesinger - March 17, 2009

Not a tough call. more >>

Obama's Jay Leno Tonight Show Gig Will Diminish His Presidency

By Mary Kate Cary - Mary Kate Cary - March 17, 2009

Obama is hastening the end of his honeymoon by appearing on Jay Leno. more >>

Jon Stewart Ices Jim Cramer With Earnest Anger, Not Bombast

By Robert Schlesinger - Robert Schlesinger - March 13, 2009

When Stewart stops being the comedian, he's a damn good interviewer. more >>

Ricky Gervais Is A Threat to Elmo, Homeland Security!

By John Aloysius Farrell - John A. Farrell - March 13, 2009

The comic stops by Sesame Street to talk to Elmo about sex and the Holocaust. more >>

<em>Real Housewives of New York City</em> Star Charged With Assault

By Kimberly Castro - Luxe Life - March 10, 2009

Arrest sheds light on women who abuse men. more >>

ABC Finds Humor in Wall Street's Collapse

By Kimberly Castro - Luxe Life - March 6, 2009

Two comedy pilots flip the recession to their advantage. more >>

"The L Word" Blues: Farewell to Showtime's Quality, Lesbian, Guilty Pleasure

By John Aloysius Farrell - John A. Farrell - March 6, 2009

The show departs Showtime after six seasons, and that's a pity. more >>

24, Late Night with Jimmy Fallon: Two Green Shows

By Maura Judkis - Fresh Greens - March 4, 2009

Fox's "24" goes carbon-neutral, while Jimmy Fallon gives his show a green makeover. more >>

5 Cool Advances in HDTV Technology

By David LaGesse - Money - February 19, 2009

Wider and greener HDTVs also getting wireless and Internet connections. more >>

TV Media Leaves Economists Out of Economic Stimulus Debate

Opinion - February 13, 2009

A report documents cable news and Sunday talk show coverage of the stimulus January 25-February 8. more >>

Free Movies? Not So Fast--That's Stealing. So What Are We Going to Do About It?

By Robert Schlesinger - Robert Schlesinger - February 5, 2009

How do we deal with a growing criminal class? more >>

Television and Adolescent Depression

By Nancy Shute - On Parenting - February 3, 2009

Video games, surprisingly, are a safer bet. But you don't need to chuck the TV just yet. more >>