Newsday.com - Television

Walter Cronkite dead at 92

Fri, 17 Jul 2009 20:19:00 -0400

Walter Cronkite, once known as the "Most Trusted Man in America" and the reigning symbol of broadcast journalism itself, has died at age 92.

Networks retool 'Parenthood,' 'Eastwick' for TV

Sat, 18 Jul 2009 00:00:00 -0400

Remaking big-screen flicks for the small screen may be the ticket for creating new hits.

"30 Rock" leads Emmy nominations

Thu, 16 Jul 2009 09:06:00 -0400

Tina Fey's satire-rich sitcom, "30 Rock," has a leading 22 Emmy nominations, while the '60s retro series, "Mad Men," leads the drama pack with 16 bids.

Paul McCartney plays on Letterman's roof

Thu, 16 Jul 2009 08:33:00 -0400

Paul McCartney was back at the Ed Sullivan Theater, 45 years after the Beatles made their U.S. TV debut there and just before kicking off his own tour at Citi Field.

SpongeBob celebrates 10 years

Sat, 11 Jul 2009 00:00:00 -0400

It's a recipe as tasty as the one for a Krabby Patty: Take one naive yellow sponge with a disposition so sunny that he makes Pollyanna seem like an old grouch and dress him in a pair of square pants. ...

'Dark Blue' with Dylan McDermott

Mon, 13 Jul 2009 19:43:00 -0400

THE SHOW "Dark Blue"

'Ted Williams: There Goes the Greatest Hitter'

Mon, 13 Jul 2009 16:23:00 -0400

THE DOCUMENTARY " Ted Williams: There Goes the Greatest Hitter That Ever Lived"

'Project Runway' contestants revealed

Wed, 8 Jul 2009 18:25:00 -0400

Let the sew-off begin: After a massive delay, "Project Runway" is revealing its new batch of aspiring fashion designers.

Alec Baldwin rips on CNN's Jack Cafferty

Fri, 10 Jul 2009 11:11:57 -0400

Will Forte of 'SNL' to play MacGruber in movie

Fri, 10 Jul 2009 00:00:00 -0400

'MacGruber," the recurring "Saturday Night Live" skit that parodies "MacGyver," is one step closer to going before cameras as a big-screen movie.