L ast week, I mentioned Ernie Kovac's1961 series Silents Please , and how it paralleled the resurgence in silent movies that was t...

X  couple of weeks ago, I appeared on Dan Schneider's American TV history series to discuss the history of game shows. It was a lot...

I 've told this story before, but it bears repeating: when I was growing up, the opening to The FBI was one of the most thrilling ...

"Being happy with what you've got is the one sin that is never forgiven." T hat line appears on page 5 of William L. DeAn...

T his latest edition of the "It's About TV" Interview is one that I think you'll really enjoy, as we dip into the history...

W hy, you may ask, am I reviewing a book about classic radio on a blog devoted to classic television ? Aside from the obvious connection b...

H opefully, most of you remember Liz Trotta, the former correspondent for NBC and CBS from the mid-'60s through the '80s. Througho...

BENJAMIN BRITTEN CONDUCTING HIS MADE-FOR-TV OPERA, OWEN WINGRAVE (BBC) PART 1 OF 4 One of the great pleasures I find in studying...