James Poniewozik, The New York Times’s chief television critic, discusses the state of modern television and the struggle to watch it all.
Category: Television
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Bob Weatherwax, Trainer of Lassie and Other Celebrity Dogs, Dies at 83
Like his father, who taught him the interdisciplinary roles needed for the job, he bred and coached the collies who played the heroic star of television and movies.
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DirecTV’s Dispute With Disney Shows Why Satellite TV Is in Trouble
While the cable TV business is declining quickly, satellite TV is decaying even faster.
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Fashion True Crime Documentaries to Stream
Four picks across television, film and podcasting that examine dark stories about some of the most trendy clothing brands.
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The Spectator Magazine Sold to Paul Marshall, a U.K. Hedge Fund Tycoon
Paul Marshall, a multimillionaire founder and investor in upstart conservative media outlets, has bought the right-wing magazine in a deal worth more $131 million.
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Jorge Ramos to Leave Univision After 40 Years at the Network
TelevisaUnivision announced on Monday that Mr. Ramos and the network had mutually agreed not to renew his contract.
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Susan Lucci’s Dramatic Return to the Runway at NYFW
Susan Lucci hits the catwalk for the first time since she took a memorable tumble. Plus: giant Loewe vegetables, poufy dresses and browsing for backpacks.
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Presidential Debate Will be Big Test for ABC
ABC News is under a microscope as its journalists prepare to host one of the most scrutinized moments of the 2024 campaign.
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In ‘Matlock,’ Kathy Bates Takes One Last Case
The Oscar winner found surprising depths in this reboot of the beloved procedural, which she said will be her final job. “This is my last dance,” she said.
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Inside Disney’s Succession Struggle and Bob Iger’s Return to Power
The inside story of how Bob Iger undermined and outmaneuvered Bob Chapek, his chosen successor, and returned to power at Disney.