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Tom Shales, Pulitzer Prize-winning television critic, dead at 79
Tom Shales, a Pulitzer Prize-winning television critic for The Washington Post for nearly 40 years, died Saturday. He was 79. >> Read more trending news Shales died at a hospital in Fairfax, Virginia, according to the newspaper. The cause of death was complications from renal failure and COVID-19, his caretaker, Victor Herfurth, told the Post.…
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Is the Twins’ TV mess prelude to major MLB broadcast changes?
La Velle’s 3-2 Pitch: Three observations and two predictions on Sundays. . . . It’s tough being a Twins fan at the moment. There’s no television deal for next season and there have been no impactful roster moves by a team that won the American League Central in 2023. As temperatures drop into the single…
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CES 2024’s Remarkable Television Tech: A Glimpse into the Future
CES 2024’s Remarkable Television Tech: A Glimpse into the Future The buzzing halls of the CES 2024 tech show have finally fallen silent, leaving behind a trail of awe-inspiring hi-fi and avant-garde AV products. The event was a magnet for tech enthusiasts from all corners of the world, and the main stars of the show…
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2024: A Pivotal Year for Film and Television Amid Industry Challenges
2024: A Pivotal Year for Film and Television Amid Industry Challenges The year 2024 paints a vivid canvas for film and television enthusiasts, brimming with a medley of releases, reimagined classics, and sequels. Behind all the glitz and glamour, however, the industry is grappling with the aftermath of strikes that stalled several projects in the…
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Barça once again surpassed Real Madrid in television audience in the Super Cup
In spite of, in theory, be a less attractive party, the second semifinal of the Supercopa Spanish between the FC Barcelona and the Osasuna had better index of audience that the derbi Madrilenian between the Real Madrid and the Athletic. In total, the meeting between Barcelona and ‘rojillos’ added 936.000 viewers, whereas the first semifinal…
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Saracens win thriller that surely should have been on television
Saracens Women 39 – 26 Exeter Chiefs What a shame this 11-try thriller wasn’t fit for television. This season is supposed to have catapulted Premiership Women’s Rugby into a new, forward-thinking era, but the league remains haunted somewhat by familiar teething problems. The subdued crowd that occupied a pocket of Saracens’ cavernous ground suggested as…
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75th Emmy Awards – How to watch, premiere date and time, streaming options and more
ByPrapti Upadhayay Jan 13, 2024 11:21 PM IST Share Via Copy Link The 75th Primetime Emmy Awards are finally here, featuring a star-studded night filled with glitz, glamour, and unforgettable moments. After months of anticipation and a delay caused by Hollywood’s strikes, the 75th Primetime Emmy Awards are finally here. Get ready for a star-studded…
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Pulitzer Prize-Winning TV Critic Tom Shales Dies at Age 79
Pulitzer Prize-winning television critic Tom Shales died on Saturday in Fairfax County, Virginia. According to his caretaker Victor Herfurth, Shales passed away after experiencing complications from covid and renal failure. He was 79. In 1977, Shales became The Washington Post’s chief television critic, and in 1988 won the Pulitzer Prize for criticism, making him the…
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Pulitzer Prize-Winning Television Critic Tom Shales Passes Away at 79
Pulitzer Prize-Winning Television Critic Tom Shales Passes Away at 79 Renowned television critic and Pulitzer Prize winner, Tom Shales, has passed away at the age of 79 due to complications from COVID-19 and renal failure. Born in Elgin, Illinois, on November 3, 1944, Shales marked his indelible imprint on the world of cultural criticism with…
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Ruth Ashton Taylor Dies: First Female Television Newscaster In Los Angeles Was 101
Ruth Ashton Taylor, a pioneer as the first female television newscaster in Los Angeles and one of the first in the country, died Thursday in Northern California. She was 101. Taylor had a 50-year career in journalism and earned a star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame. Among the honors she received in acknowledgment of…