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Miss America ratings fall amid drop of swimsuit competition

by David Bauder - September 14, 2018 - 1:29pm

The Miss America ceremony subtracted the swimsuit competition for the first time in its 98-year history, and subtracted one million television viewers, too.

'This is Us' gets big boost from Super Bowl slot

by David Bauder - February 8, 2018 - 1:05pm

Super Bowl ratings may have been slightly down for NBC, but the network's entertainment division was buoyed by the showing of "This is Us" after the game.

Jam-packed Timberlake halftime show fails to dazzle

by David Bauder - February 5, 2018 - 4:33pm

Still, the singer made reference to the infamous 2004 Super Bowl "wardrobe malfunction," the incident where he raised a ruckus by yanking off part of Janet Jackson's costume and freeing her bare breast.

WATCH: Justin Timberlake's 2018 Super Bowl halftime show

by David Bauder - February 5, 2018 - 11:30am

Timberlake played "Rock Your Body," the same song he performed with Jackson 14 years ago that resulted in "nipplegate."

HBO, 'Big Little Lies' lead Globes in TV nods

by David Bauder - December 12, 2017 - 12:48am

The actors from HBO's limited series "Big Little Lies" will have quite an internal competition at the Golden Globes next month.

Beyonce, Streisand to headline Harvey relief telethon

by David Bauder - September 6, 2017 - 12:48am

Beyonce, Blake Shelton, Barbra Streisand and Oprah Winfrey will headline a one-hour telethon to benefit Hurricane Harvey victims that will be simulcast next week on ABC, CBS, NBC, Fox and CMT.

MTV VMAs ratings down due to 'Game of Thrones' finale

by David Bauder - August 30, 2017 - 3:00am

MTV had the misfortune of competing with the season finale of HBO's "Game of Thrones."

3 CNN journalists resign over retracted story

by David Bauder - June 27, 2017 - 12:41am

CNN says it has accepted the resignations of three employees involved in a retracted story about a supposed investigation into a pre-inaugural meeting between an associate of President Donald Trump and the head of...

Trump on the mind at the Oscars in jokes, protest

by David Bauder - February 27, 2017 - 12:09pm

President Donald Trump was on people's minds — if not on everyone's lips — at the Oscars on Sunday night.

Lady Gaga delivers a show big on flash, inclusiveness

by David Bauder - February 6, 2017 - 10:27am

Lady Gaga dropped from the top of Houston's NRG Stadium to open her halftime show and dropped the mic at the end, offering a program that delivered high-energy hits and an inclusive theme.

Streep wins Globe DeMille award, excoriates Trump

by David Bauder - January 9, 2017 - 12:30pm

Actress Meryl Streep earned a lifetime achievement award at the Golden Globes Sunday and in accepting, turned the spotlight away from herself.

Researchers find Cumberbatch related to Sherlock Holmes author

by David Bauder - January 1, 2017 - 3:35pm

Genealogy detectives have discovered that Benedict Cumberbatch, the British actor who portrays Sherlock Holmes in the PBS television series, is distantly related to the author who created the iconic character more...

Prince offered a ticket to a forbidden world in his music

by David Bauder - April 22, 2016 - 3:00pm

Prince didn't introduce sexuality to music — unless you think the term rock 'n' roll is about a quarry — but his explicit playfulness and gender-bending winks took the intersection to a new level.

Review: Coldplay lets Beyonce, Bruno Mars overshadow band

by David Bauder - February 7, 2016 - 8:38pm

The British band Coldplay invited Beyonce and Bruno Mars to share the spotlight Sunday for the halftime extravaganza.

Miss Universe show, host apologize for crowning wrong woman

by David Bauder - December 21, 2015 - 5:44pm

The Miss Universe pageant and host Steve Harvey doubled down on the apologies Monday after an excruciating live television moment — announcing incorrectly that Miss Colombia had won and then taking the crown...

MTV Video Music Awards criticized for glorifying marijuana

by David Bauder - September 4, 2015 - 1:56am

An organization has complained to MTV's parent company about the program's multiple references to marijuana.

Fox News chief: Donald Trump owes Megyn Kelly an apology

by David Bauder - August 25, 2015 - 6:15pm

Fox News chief Roger Ailes said Tuesday that Donald Trump owes the network's Megyn Kelly an apology for an unprovoked Twitter attack that "is as unacceptable as it is disturbing," but Trump isn't...

New cable show offers sex in a box as therapy

by David Bauder - February 27, 2015 - 10:37am

"Sex Box" is an adaptation of a British show where three therapists meet with couples who have relationship issues.

After the Oscars, diversity remains a topic of discussion

by David Bauder - February 24, 2015 - 11:25am

What was missing from the Academy Awards turned out to be the issue that could not be ignored on the night trophies were handed out.

Record viewership, social media reach for Super Bowl

by David Bauder - February 3, 2015 - 8:55am

An estimated 114.4 million people watched New England's thrilling win over Seattle, making it the fifth time in six years that a Super Bowl game has set a record as the most-watched event in US television histo...

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