Television
Mass suicide in the suburbs or the murder of a child beauty queen can be more disturbing than TV-M fiction.
March 28, 1997
California
Los Angeles television stations, criticized in some quarters for inflammatory coverage of the city’s riots last spring, were generally restrained in their reporting of Monday’s disturbance that was quelled by swift police action in the South-Central area.
Dec. 16, 1992
Entertainment & Arts
Upon learning of plans to rework “Gabriel’s Fire” (now named “Pros & Cons”), I could not help but be disturbed by yet another disappointing example of a network’s reluctance to keep quality programming on the air.
Sept. 29, 1991
“Do You Remember Love?” was absolutely profound and very well done.
June 9, 1985
We have never taken the time to write a letter to anyone about our opinion regarding a TV program.
April 9, 1995
In Rick Du Brow’s column “Television Up Close: Wake Me for Test Pattern” (Nov. 9), he successfully brings to light the disturbing onslaught of mediocrity that permeates network television.
Nov. 20, 1993
Parents, have you ever thought of limiting your kids’ TV viewing to programs that might improve their schoolwork?
Jan. 18, 1996
“I believe that television is going to be the test of the modern world and that in this new opportunity to see beyond the range of our vision we shall discover either a new and unbearable disturbance of the general peace or a saving radiance in the sky.
Aug. 17, 1997
When the seven major local commercial TV stations cut away from regular programming Wednesday afternoon for live coverage of the verdict in Rodney G.
May 1, 1992
Shocking isn’t a word that can often be applied to nature programs, but without a doubt it fits CBS’s “Queen of the Beasts,” airing at 8 tonight on Channels 2 and 8).
Aug. 30, 1989