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Press release from NBC, Sept. 4, 2018: One of television’s most successful franchises is tackling a very relevant and topical subject matter as iconic Emmy Award-winning producer Dick Wolf brings “Law & Order: Hate Crimes” to audiences beginning with a…
By Chuck Ross A quick Labor Day program note: Tonight at 9 p.m. ET/PT, CNN will present a superb documentary, “RBG.” [NOTE: For those of you who missed these screenings, CNN will repeat “RBG” on Sunday, Sept. 9th, at 8…
A Morgan Freeman TV series is back on track after the veteran actor was the focus of an investigation into claims of sexual misconduct. Variety reports that Nat Geo will resume production on Freeman’s “The Story of God.” In a…
A newspaper that was a big part of the counterculture when that was a thing in the 1960s has shut down. “The Village Voice, the Pulitzer Prize-winning alternative weekly known for its muckraking investigations, exhaustive arts criticism, naughty personal ads…
“Two beloved Americans, two services: one screen wasn’t always enough for television news networks following services for Sen. John McCain and Aretha Franklin on Friday,” the AP reports. “CNN, Fox News Channel and MSNBC each tried to keep viewers caught…
The Rev. Al Sharpton took a moment while delivering his eulogy at the funeral for Aretha Franklin to “correct” a comment made by Donald Trump after the soul icon died on Aug. 16. Trump reportedly told pool reporters that day:…
TVWeek will be closed Monday, Sept. 3, 2018, for the Labor Day holiday. We will not publish our newsletters that day. We will resume our normal publication schedule on Tuesday, Sept. 4. As always, if news breaks we will email…
An actress who appeared on the NBC medical drama “ER” in the 1990s was shot and killed by police Thursday, USA Today reports. Lt. Joe Mendoza of the South Pasadena, Calif., Police Department confirmed that Vanessa Marquez was killed after…
“House of Cards” star Robin Wright says her embattled former co-star Kevin Spacey, who lost his role on the show amid sexual assault and sexual misconduct allegations, deserves a second chance. Wright was asked to discuss Spacey during an interview…
A producer at NBC News who worked closely with Ronan Farrow as he was putting together material for his expose on Harvey Weinstein — a story NBC passed on that was eventually published by The New Yorker — says an…