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by Summit Osur, Quinnipiac University
When “Homicide: Life on the Streets” premiered on NBC in 1993, most network television police dramas were formulaic, cleanly shot...
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by Linda Ferrell, Auburn University and O.C. Ferrell, Auburn University
With the Kansas City...
by Kathryn Cramer Brownell, Purdue University
There’s one thing that television viewers can count on in 2024: higher fees and more commercials.
The major streaming services...
Esther Rolle, right, and John Amos starred in the pathbreaking 1970s Black sitcom.
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by Angela M. Nelson, Bowling Green State University
I loved...
by David Shiffman, Arizona State University
The Discovery Channel’s annual Shark Week is the longest-running cable television series in history, filling screens with sharky content...
by Allaina Kilby, Swansea University
Africa’s most famous funnyman and TV star, the South African stand-up comedian and author Trevor Noah, is leaving his job...