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March 01, 2019

Katherine Helmond, 'Who's the Boss?' and 'Soap' Star, Dies at 89

Emmy Award-nominated star Katherine Helmond, best known for her role on "Who's the Boss?" has died.

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Turner's David Levy Confirms Exit From AT&T -- and Hints at His Future

In an interview, the Turner executive tells Variety his career goals weren't a match with AT&T's vision for the company he's long …

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Jeff Zucker Expected to Gain Oversight of AT&T's Turner Sports

Jeff Zucker, the leader of cable-news outlet CNN, will add sports to his portfolio, giving him expanded oversight of live programming …

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Listen: 'Doom Patrol' Showrunner on Standing Out in a Crowded Superhero Market

In this week’s episode of "TV Take," Daniel Holloway talks with Jeremy Carver, showrunner of the new DC Universe seri …

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Captain Picard 'Star Trek' Series at CBS All Access Enlists Hanelle Culpepper to Direct

The new "Star Trek" series centered on Capt. Jean-Luc Picard has brought Hanelle Culpepper onboard to direct.

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Josh Radnor to Star in Jordan Peele's Amazon Drama 'The Hunt'

"How I Met Your Mother" star Josh Radnor has been cast in Jordan Peele's upcoming Amazon drama "The Hunt," Variety has lear …

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TV News Roundup: Ava DuVernay's Central Park Five Series Gets New Title, First Trailer

In today's roundup, Netflix gives a first look at Ava DuVernay's "When They See Us" and Seth Rogen joins the "Twilight Zone" reboot. …

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Nathaniel Taylor, Rollo Lawson on 'Sanford and Son,' Dies at 80

Nathaniel Taylor, who played Rollo Lawson on "Sanford and Son," died at UCLA Medical Center after suffering a heart attack.

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From the Critics

Richard Plepler's Departure From HBO Marks the End of a Defining TV Era (Column)

Richard Plepler’s move signaling his departure from HBO marks the end of what is likely the single most consequential run in th …