Tag: television

Controversial Talk Show Host Jerry Springer Dies at 79

Jerry Springer, the longtime daytime television host and former mayor, died Thursday at age 79, it was confirmed. “Jerry’s ability to connect with people was at the heart of his success in everything he tried whether that was politics, broadcasting or just joking with people on the street who wanted a photo or a word,”…


Talk Show Host Jerry Springer Dies at 79

Jerry Springer, the longtime daytime television host and former mayor, died on April 27 at age 79. “Jerry’s ability to connect with people was at the heart of his success in everything he tried, whether that was politics, broadcasting, or just joking with people on the street who wanted a photo or a word,” Jene…


One Man’s Alaska | Alaska: History & Beauty Ep2 | Documentary

An absorbing look at Richard Proenneke, whose filming of his solitary life in Alaska became public television’s “Alone in the Wilderness.” …


A Christmas Carol

This film is only available in the United States because of territorial licensing. Made-for-television version of the Charles Dickens classic of the same name. Ebenezer Scrooge is a hard-nosed, single-minded businessman in Victorian London. He has disowned his only living relative, his nephew Fred, and generally treats everyone he meets with extreme contempt. He hates…


Solstice

A disillusioned young man encounters a variety of characters that help him regain a sense of hope and optimism during a cold and lonely Christmas Eve. Originally broadcast in 1994 as Lifetime Television’s first original holiday movie. * Click the “Save” button below the video to access it later on “My List.” – Feature Films:…


‘Leave it to Beaver’: An Original TV Show with Great Values

Recently, my family and I re-watched the classic TV show “Leave it to Beaver,” which aired from 1957–1963. The pandemic brought religion into a more significant spot than where it had been before for us, and we began to notice how many good values that are taught throughout the series. The series follows the adventures…


June Brown, ‘EastEnders’ Icon Dot Cotton, Dies at 95

LONDON—June Brown, who played Dot Cotton on the British soap opera “EastEnders” for 35 years, has died. She was 95. The BBC, which produces the show, announced Brown’s death on Monday. It said she died at her home outside London on Sunday with her family by her side. “EastEnders” producers said Brown appeared in 2,884…


Russian On-air Protester Fined, Faces Possible Prison Term

NEW YORK—An employee of Russian state television who interrupted a live news program to protest the war in Ukraine was released from custody Tuesday and fined about $270, but still could face a prison sentence. Marina Ovsyannikova told reporters she was not allowed to sleep while held in police custody and that she was interrogated…


Hang a Flat Panel TV

Today’s new streamline flat panel TVs are designed to be suspended from a wall with a mounting device attached to a wall. The mounting device makes the TV screen a part of the wall, eliminating the need for a piece of furniture to hold it. The mounting device is a permanent installation on the wall;…


Dancing Electrons: A Smart Sampling of New TVs

Rise Up! C Seed M1 Folding 165” Micro-LED $400,000 Inspired by the huge C Seed 201 outdoor TV designed by Porsche Design Group, like a character from the Transformers movies, the M1 4K dramatically rises from a hiding space in the floor, unfolding and transforming into an elegant, huge, 165-inch micro-LED screen. Impressive Sound and…