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Seattle mayoral candidate stops TV ad decried as racist
A candidate for Seattle mayor is pulling a television ad attacking her opponent following criticism that the spot highlighting sexual assault issues was racist
Diversity study: TV looks more like US and viewers approve
Television shows that reflect the nation’s increasing racial and ethnic diversity are finding favor with industry gatekeepers and viewers
Peter Scolari of ‘Newhart,’ ‘Bosom Buddies,’ dies at 66
Peter Scolari, who appeared on the TV series “Newhart” and Girls," has died
Vegas lawyers: 2 sides to Flavor Flav domestic battery case
Entertainer Flavor Flav's attorneys say he will fight a misdemeanor domestic battery charge stemming from a scuffle with his girlfriend at home in suburban Las Vegas
Judge refuses to suppress video evidence in Josh Duggar case
A federal judge has denied motions to suppress video evidence found on electronic devices seized from former reality TV star Josh Duggar, who is facing child pornography charges
McCain book shares why she left ‘toxic’ times at ‘The View’
Conservative firebrand Meghan McCain says she decided to leave “The View” the day after she returned from maternity leave last winter when colleague Joy Behar said ‘I did not miss you’ during a political argument
Boo! Sitcom ‘Ghosts’ combos misfit spirits, feel-good charm
The title of the new CBS sitcom “Ghosts” seems to be a dead giveaway
Mark Harmon makes quiet exit as ‘NCIS’ regular on CBS
Considering he's starred for more than 18 seasons on television's most popular drama, Mark Harmon made a quiet exit from “NCIS” on Monday night
Opening, ticket prices announced for Peppa Pig theme park
A standalone Peppa Pig theme park at the Legoland Florida Resort is scheduled to open Feb. 24
Brian Goldner, who led transformation a Hasbro, dies at 58
Brian Goldner, who as CEO and chairman spearheaded Hasbro’s transformation from a toy company to an entertainment force, has died
Police: TV reporter killed in bomb attack in Pakistan
Pakistan's police say a roadside bomb has killed a regional television reporter in the country's southwest
Sue Grafton’s alphabet novels headed to television
A TV adaptation of the late Sue Grafton’s million-selling Kinsey Millhone mystery novels, a prospect the author once swore she would return from the dead to prevent, is now the works
Barry Diller’s IAC buying magazine co Meredith for $2B
Barry Diller’s IAC is buying Meredith, one of the country’s largest magazine companies and the publisher of People, Southern Living and InStyle, in hopes of accelerating a digital shift as print fades
PBS Kids introduces a 6-year-old heroine with ‘Alma’s Way’
A 6-year-old is the lively, thoughtful heroine of “Alma’s Way,” a new animated PBS Kids series set in the New York City's melting pot Bronx borough and featuring a Puerto Rican and biracial extended family
Newsy expands, bets on appetite for more news, less politics
With an expansion and relaunch Monday, the Scripps Networks service Newsy is betting that consumers have an interest in more news and less political talk
