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NBA Finals ratings up from 2020 pandemic, down from 2019

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NEW YORK — The NBA Finals has gained some, but not all, of its audience back after last year's trip to the pandemic bubble. ...

Cedric the Entertainer to host live Emmy Awards ceremony

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LOS ANGELES — Cedric the Entertainer will host the Emmy Awards in September as the ceremony returns to a live telecast after last year's...

Nickelodeon celebrates ‘Blue’s Clues’ anniversary with movie

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NEW YORK — Nickelodeon says it is making a new movie featuring stars of “Blues Clues & You!” to celebrate the 25th anniversary of...

Listen up: Biden speaks volumes in a whisper to make a point

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WASHINGTON — President Joe Biden was at a public transit station in Wisconsin, talking about repairing roads and bridges, when he shifted gears and...

‘Laredo’ actor William Smith dies; played cowboys, brawlers

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LOS ANGELES — Actor William Smith, who played bikers, brawlers, cowboys and no-nonsense tough guys in films and television shows including “Laredo,” “Rich Man,...

Holding Tokyo Olympics in pandemic shreds consensus in Japan

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TOKYO — Japan is famous for running on consensus. But the decision to proceed with the pandemic-postponed Tokyo Olympics has shredded it. ...

Caitlyn Jenner’s 1st news conference short on substance

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SACRAMENTO, Calif. — Caitlyn Jenner held her first news conference Friday as a Republican candidate for California governor, 77 days after announcing she was...

Haddish, Shatner, Paisley join Discovery’s ‘Shark Week’

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NEW YORK — Deep in the ocean, surrounded by sharks, Tiffany Haddish stayed cool. She drew on her land-based survival skills. ...

Adams, Sargent given complicated World Cup qualifying travel

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The compacted World Cup qualifying schedule got even more complicated for the United States with the release Wednesday of the television schedule for the...

Can’t watch fireworks at home? Millions choose NBC

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NEW YORK — More than 8 million people took in Fourth of July fireworks on television this year, watching NBC's coverage of the Macy's...