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On television, 2011 was a year of overexposure and oversharing
Dec 25, 1:28 AMAs recipients of millions of new smartphones and tablets, our pockets and purses in 2011 bulged with media, if not money. As a result, the mediasphere grew ever denser and noisier this year a din that only increased as people strove to break through it with deeds that were outrageous, audacious or just plain dumb.
- Fox 4 struggles with death of meteorologist Don Harman Dec 1, 6:09 AM
- For first time in 20 years, TV ownership declines Dec 2, 12:52 PM
- Ann Coulter, Joe Scarborough and the Mitt Romney Rorschach test Nov 29, 11:22 PM
- Lawrence-based TheCoolTV might revive music video Nov 28, 7:25 PM
- ‘Hallmark Hall of Fame’ gets a new home on ABC Nov 24, 11:16 PM
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- National test has emergency managers, broadcasters on alert Nov 8, 11:52 PM
- New broadcast channels offer reasons to pull plug on cable Oct 4, 4:51 PM
- With original series and exclusive hit films, Starz has a brighter future Sep 25, 7:37 AM
- KCUR general manager Patricia Deal Cahill to retire Sep 21, 4:14 PM
- KKFI celebrates new transmitter Sep 26, 9:47 AM
- Sample this! Authors say use of fair use is growing Sep 19, 10:51 PM
- Despite Mad Men and Modern Family repeats, Emmys serve up surprises Sep 19, 7:45 AM
- Fall TV preview | Networks rediscover comedy Sep 13, 7:59 AM
- Fall TV preview | How Wednesday’s new shows rate Sep 8, 6:02 PM
- Fall TV preview | How Tuesday’s new shows rate Sep 8, 6:02 PM
- Fall TV preview | How Friday’s new shows rate Sep 8, 6:02 PM
More TV news
- Will Smith slaps journalist who tries to kiss him May 19, 10:09 AM
- A total of 170 members of NBC Sports team to cover Preakness, but not Bob Costas May 18, 7:03 PM
- Dave on Demand: The television week in review May 18, 3:13 PM
- TV networks playing for laughs in a big way in the fall May 18, 8:47 AM
- Guest lineups for the Sunday news shows May 19, 2:33 AM
- Former CBS News producer Rosenbaum dies at 64 May 18, 11:53 AM
- Spanish-language TV anchor arrested in South Fla. May 18, 10:03 AM
- 'Mrs. Eastwood' offers little drama May 18, 7:08 AM
- Joshua Ledet booted off 'American Idol' May 18, 9:26 AM
- 'American Idol' down to final 2 singers May 18, 5:26 AM
- 'Game' star Pooch Hall not returning for season 6 May 17, 3:43 PM
- USA bets big on comedy May 17, 2:57 PM
- The CW hopes its changes are for the better May 17, 2:17 PM
- The CW reveals 2012-13 schedule; 'Supernatural,' '90210' move nights May 17, 9:42 AM
- Time to pull the plug on 'House' May 17, 9:22 AM
- Struggling CW network offers big schedule revamp May 17, 7:13 PM
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