Entertainment & Arts
The Nustar Television Network, a shoestring outfit in Tujunga that started broadcasting on Friday the 13th of June, appears likely to provide the superstitious with ammunition.
Aug. 19, 1986
Television
Kevin Sorbo leaps from ‘Hercules’ to a new science-fiction series.
Oct. 19, 2000
A brave team of TV talents does battle against a new version of ‘Andromeda.’ Will the planet survive?
May 26, 2008
Kevin Sorbo hops from Hercules to hokum with the debut of “Gene Roddenberry’s Andromeda,” a been-there, zapped-that science-fiction show premiering today on KTLA-TV.
Oct. 7, 2000
Movies
The Andromeda Strain (A&E; today at noon): Robert Wise’s harrowing and terrifically engrossing 1971 film of the Michael Crichton novel, in which scientists desperately attempt to isolate a deadly strain of virus.
May 26, 1991
Nelson Gidding -- a screenwriter and frequent collaborator of director Robert Wise whose credits included “The Haunting,” “The Andromeda Strain” and “I Want to Live!”
May 7, 2004
Dick Askin will be the next chairman of the Academy of Television Arts & Sciences -- the organization that presents the Emmy Awards -- running unopposed for that office in the election scheduled for next month.
July 18, 2003
Some broadcast and cable programs contain material included in the public school curriculum and on standardized examinations.
Nov. 5, 1998
Books
Books that belonged to Don Draper himself could be yours.
Aug. 3, 2015
Andromeda and Urban Outrage, the first such groups to perform at the 1,800-seat Probst center, will raise funds for Thousand Oaks High sports programs.
Oct. 3, 1996