Color Television History News
The Persistent Issue of Black Representation on Television and Why More Roles Won’t Fix A Thing
Television and Movie Actress Regina King has penned an op-ed piece about the lack of color during this year’s daytime Emmy’s Awards show. Talk about stating the obvious. However King, who is probably most known for her roles in 227 and The Boondocks, struggled immensely to draft this said piece regarding the number of people [...]
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American TV Trends Revealed in Ads
Here's a brief history of TV in America in the form of old RCA commercials. Television - United States - Arts - Commercials - RCA
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David Dortort, ‘Bonanza’ Creator, Dies
Mr. Dortort’s “Bonanza” broke the mold for westerns by focusing on a loving family rather than outlaws.
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The Facts About 3-D TV: Is It Really Ready?
Vendors are pushing expensive 3-D displays, but the technology may not be as ready as they claim. Television - Technology - Business - Hardware - Nintendo
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Isabel Wilkerson’s Journey to ‘Warmth of Other Suns’
“The Warmth of Other Suns,” Isabel Wilkerson’s book about the Great Migration of blacks in America, took 15 years and much hands-on research to finish.
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King blasts Emmy Award bosses
Ray actress Regina King has blasted bosses of the Emmy Awards for leaving significant African-Americans off their 2010 shortlist, insisting officials are snubbing non-white stars every year.
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