What happens when widespread attention plays an unexpected role in a crime or investigation? Here are four picks across television, documentaries and podcasts that explore the question.
Category: Television
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Debra OConnell to Oversee News at Disney
Ms. OConnell, a longtime executive at Disney, will become the president of a newly created division that will include ABC News and the company’s local stations.
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‘The Vince Staples Show’ Is Part Art House, Part ‘Home Improvement’
The hip-hop star’s wit has long shone in his critically acclaimed music and on social media. Now, it is the center of his new Netflix sitcom.
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Jeffrey Wright on ‘American Fiction’
The veteran has played everything from an artist to a general to a professor, the role in “American Fiction” that finally landed him an Oscar nomination.
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Paramount Lays Off Hundreds of Workers
The company, which is moving away from traditional TV, lost more than $1 billion last year at its streaming division.
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Puppy Bowl XX: Behind the Scenes at the Super Bowl’s Adorable Cousin
The other big game on Super Bowl Sunday? The 20th outing of Animal Planet’s football game for puppies (complete with a kitten halftime show).
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Super Bowl Broadcast Is a Crossroads for CBS Sports
The storied network is facing a wave of change, including new leadership, the possible sale of its parent company and the continued challenge of streaming.
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Tucker Carlson’s Putin Interview Puts Him Back on Center Stage, for Now
Mr. Carlson’s interview with President Vladimir V. Putin of Russia put him back on center stage for the first time since his Fox News show was canceled.
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Da’Vine Joy Randolph: Major Prizes, Major Attention, Major Unease
The “Holdovers” star sometimes feels overwhelmed by the glare of the spotlight. “In a very otherworldly way, my entire world has changed.”