Broadcast television

NEW YORK — In one of the most exhaustive and damning reports on diversity in Hollywood, a new study finds that the films and...

LOS ANGELES (AP) — The president of the ABC Entertainment Group is departing amid low ratings, to be replaced by the first African-American to...

 HAVANA (AP) — The blazing Caribbean sun rose Saturday on a U.S. flag flying over Havana for the first time in 54 years and...

NEW YORK (AP) — There are more ways to watch television online than ever. Even HBO and ESPN — two channels often cited as...

NEW YORK (AP) — Prime-time viewership numbers compiled by Nielsen for May 19-25. Listings include the week's ranking and viewership. 1. "Dancing With the Stars"...

NEW YORK (AP) — The future is Stephen Colbert. The Comedy Central talk-show star was named Thursday to replace David Letterman when he steps down...

NEW YORK (AP) — Stephen Colbert is replacing David Letterman as CBS' late-night host. CBS announced Thursday that "The Colbert Report" host will replace Letterman...

A bust of former U.S. President John F. Kennedy sits on the desk of Gov. Chris Gregoire near a photo of Gregoire and...

  Black TV Ratings for Week of October 21 - 27 (Target Market News)--After going head-to-head for the past three weeks,...

In this July 3, 1963 file photo, U.S. President John F. Kennedy stands at the lectern behind a production slate board during a television taping at the White House. (AP Photo) by Frazier Moore AP Television Writer NEW YORK (AP) — It's a measure of how long ago President John F. Kennedy died that, at the time, television was described as a young medium. With the shooting in Dallas, TV grew up. Coverage that November weekend 50 years ago signaled, at last, that television could fulfill its grand promise. It could be "more than wires and lights in a box," in the words of newsman Edward R. Murrow, and not just the "vast wasteland" that Federal Communications Commission chairman Newton Minow had branded it just two years before.