Television
Will the real public television please stand up?
July 8, 1991
Show Tracker
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March 7, 2011
Brigid Sullivan scanned the faces around the long elliptical conference table here at the offices of public television station WGBH-TV, took a deep breath and began her impassioned plea.
June 19, 1987
Science & Medicine
Television is by far the most popular of all American pastimes, but it is also more likely than any other leisure activity to leave people passive, tense and unable to concentrate, according to a major new set of studies to be released Monday.
April 29, 1990
Company Town
Television’s premier awards show will be in downtown Los Angeles at the Microsoft Theater through 2022, a coup for sports and entertainment giant AEG which faces growing competition for hosting marquee events.
Sept. 3, 2019
World & Nation
In the 1960s, East German schoolteachers liked to ask their students a loaded question: Did the clock that appeared briefly on the family television screen each night counting down the final seconds before the evening news have dots or dashes in place of numbers?
Oct. 20, 1992
Entertainment & Arts
Eh Oh!: Sure, the space tots are cute. But exposing 1-year-olds to too much TV and too many ads can be harmful.
Jan. 18, 1999
Claudia Puig’s article “Two Coasts, Many Views on Television’s Influence” (Calendar, June 11) once again reveals the misdirected views of those industry, religious and political leaders concerned about the role of television in the lives of children.
July 8, 1996
Company Town Blog
Aug. 3, 2009
April 10, 2012