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One of the earliest instances was in the late 90s/early 2000s soap opera “Passions.” Chad Harris (Donn Swaby and Charles ...
Johnnie Putman and Steve King are back in Chicago and back in full form with full sized shows! For this first show back, ...
This event transformed the history of television, boosting the sale of black and white television sets. Over 20 million people across Europe watched the event, with many people clustered around ...
Looking back through the most notable character actors in the history of television gives the viewer a more nuanced and rich appreciation for the talent involved in the craft of acting in all of ...
Issa Rae is working to spotlight the history of Black television with her upcoming HBO docuseries "Seen & Heard," which she discussed at length in a keynote conversation at SXSW. The moderator ...
Advertising Archive / Everett Collection The Swanson company has offered different accounts of this history ... enjoying the new national pastime: television. In 1950, only 9 percent of U.S ...
Issa Rae is bringing the untold history of Black television to the forefront with her upcoming HBO docuseries, “Seen & Heard.” During a keynote conversation at SXSW, she shared insights on ...
Julien’s Auctions, an auction house specializing in entertainment memorabilia, will offer “Channel Surfing,” an auction that chronicles 60 years of “television’s most iconic moments.” This collection ...
In this week's edition I provide a brief history of TV audience measurement, and discuss why it is so difficult for anyone to compete with Nielsen to become marketplace … Reminder: You are ...