Television Industry

Laurel native looks to life after 'The Voice'

2012-05-15 19:21:00

The second season of NBC's "The Voice" is over, but Laurel native and show contestant Moses Stone isn't showing any signs of slowing down. A week after the NBC vocal competition aired its season finale and a month after Stone was eliminated from the...

Despite increase of 30 percent in two years, Harford council passes on public review of its own budget

2012-05-15 15:00:00

The Harford County Council has publicly reviewed the proposed 2013 budget of every county department, with one prominent exception: its own. Council administrator Pamela Meister and President Billy Boniface say they did not need to review the budget this...

Sinclair renews Fox affiliations, has option to buy local station

2012-05-15 16:44:00

Sinclair Broadcast Group Inc. will renew Fox Broadcasting Co. affiliations with 19 of its television stations in an agreement that also allows Sinclair to purchase a Fox-owned station in Baltimore. Under the agreement with Fox, Sinclair has the option to...

Beer, baseball and Baltimore

2012-05-15 09:09:00

This is a tale about Baltimore beer barons, the owner of the Washington Senators, a silver bullet, and how the Orioles got to Baltimore. Now, with the O's generating a buzz as they fight for first place in the American League East and prepare to meet...

Some feel city covered up extent of St. Patrick's Day violence

2012-05-14 18:45:00

On Saturday night, Denise Kostka and her husband, disturbed by loud voices, peered out from their eighth-floor room in the Renaissance Baltimore Harborplace Hotel and saw at least 100 teens massing on the street below. "I never saw anything like that,...

Baltimore Ravens Joe Flacco, Ray Rice get HBO shoutout on 'VEEP'

2012-05-14 06:58:00

For the second week in a row, Baltimore got some prime-time, Sunday-night love on high-end cable TV. Two weeks ago, Lutherville got a mention on "Mad Men." Granted, it was a throwaway line, but a mention is a mention in self-conscious Baltimore -- and...

Police cancel TV show after station fails to turn in suspect

2012-05-11 15:34:42

For the past five years, news anchors at Baltimore's Fox affiliate have partnered with city police to hunt down fugitives. The segments, aired on the last Friday of every month, were more telethon than ride-along, with mug shots, a brief description of...

Maybe CBS News, not ABC, should have taken victory lap on Obama same-sex interview

2012-05-11 19:21:00

Thursday morning, ABC senior White House correspondent Jake Tapper posted a TwitPic of "Good Morning America" co-host Robin Roberts with the cutline "woman of the hour." I can appreciate a newsperson congratulating a colleague, and I have to admit I...

9/11 defendants refuse to participate in arraignment

2012-05-05 18:03:00

Before self-proclaimed 9/11 mastermind Khalid Sheikh Mohammed was brought into court Saturday, Carole Reuben of Potomac said his arraignment would mark "the beginning of the end of the process." Her son, Todd Hayes Reuben, was a passenger on American...

'The Voice' recap: Jermaine Paul wins Season 2

2012-05-09 10:17:00

If anyone ever makes Jermaine Paul be a back-up singer again, America needs to punch that person in the face. The anticipation was murderous, but America finally found out who won the second season of "The Voice"and a recording contract — after all...

O's fans unhappy as WJZ cuts over to '60 Minutes'

2012-05-06 19:34:00

John Lanahan Jr. was spending Sunday afternoon at St. Agnes Hospital with his father, who was recovering from an allergic reaction. The two Orioles fans planned to watch the game against perennial favorite Boston Red Sox. Then disaster struck. As the...

Andretti to lead new Baltimore Grand Prix team

2012-05-10 17:59:00

Racing champion Michael Andretti is working on a last-minute effort to organize the Baltimore Grand Prix, teaming with two local businessmen to put together the Labor Day street racing festival, the mayor's office announced Thursday. The new racing...

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2012-05-15 09:45:22

President Barack Obama delivers the commencement address at Barnard College in New York. Obama headed to New York to speak at the Barnard College commencement, for an interview on television program "The View" and to attend a campaign fundraiser.

2012-05-14 00:00:00

Visitors walk past the Festival palace where takes place the annual MIPCOM television programme market in Cannes, southeastern France, October 3, 2011.

2012-05-11 04:01:00