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Barry Diller Invented Prestige TV. Then He Conquered the Internet
The exception is Barry Diller. After leading programming at ABC, running Paramount, and supercharging Fox by launching its ...
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Did Television Begin in Dupont Circle?
One summer day century ago, a crowd packed a second-floor office on Connecticut Avenue near Dupont Circle. The space held the ...
Noteworthy and influential people who've died this year
May saw the death of a retired U.S. Supreme Court justice who came the high court as a Republican but became a favorite among ...
Money Is Ruining Television
Watching Carrie Bradshaw—erstwhile sex columnist, intrepid singleton, striver—float down the majestic staircase of her new ...
Scientists Say We May Have Been Wrong About the Origin of Life
In a new peer reviewed analysis, scientists quantify amino acids before and after our “last universal common ancestor.” The ...
Hollywood Flashback: Be Kind, Rewind… to the Birth of Home Video
Then came DVDs in the U.S. in 1997 and made the boom bigger. For a while, home video propped up Hollywood’s bottom line and ...
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Trump Says He Has No Desire to Mend Alliance With Musk In an interview with NBC News, President Trump also warned of “very serious consequences” if Elon Musk donated to candidates running ...
Stream It Or Skip It: ‘Relative Secrets’ On Acorn TV, Where Jane Seymour Hosts A Docuseries That Digs Into The Histories Of People With Family Secrets
Seymour hosts the series, but archaeologist Natasha Billson visits the subjects of each episode and does the bulk of the ...