Over the past 100 years, televisions have played a critical role in human history. These devices revolutionized how we receive vital information, discover products/services, and consume various forms ...

This is read by an automated voice. Please report any issues or inconsistencies here. Issa Rae, of “Insecure” fame, is an executive producer of (and a major figure in) a new two-part documentary, ...

Reality TV dominates television today. It’s estimated that almost 80 percent of adult viewers watch reality TV shows. But how did we get here? Amna Nawaz spoke with Emily Nussbaum, author of the new ...

Will Smith and Karyn Parsons in The Fresh Prince of Bel-Air Image via NBC HBO’s two-part documentary Seen & Heard: The History of Black Television is a surprisingly experimental timeline of Black ...

Issa Rae is working to spotlight the history of Black television with her upcoming HBO docuseries “Seen & Heard,” which she discussed at length in a keynote conversation at SXSW. The moderator, Rotten ...

The panic was palpable as the June 12 switch to digital television loomed. With the nation’s over-the-air analog stations about to go offline, 3 million Americans were reportedly unprepared. Fast ...

In the history of TV news, few dates are more important than September 22. Over the past four decades, this day has played host to the premiere of more iconic shows than any other date in the calendar ...