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The Archive of American Television is sad to report that writer/producer Hal Kanter passed away on Sunday, November 6th of complications from pneumonia. He was 92 years old. Kanter started...

CBS News has announced that legendary journalist Andy Rooney died today, November 5th, at the age of 92. He had recently suffered complications from a "minor surgery" done shortly after...

"Always have fun and try to make everyone laugh." - Elmo Wise words from an adorable red Muppet. Elmo made a special guest appearance at the Archive's 2004 interview with...

Something a little different today ... We're big Tenacious D fans over here at the Archive and we just discovered that the new video for the title track on the...

Richard Chamberlain fans: Dr. Kildare himself will be starring as Dr. Austin Sloper in a production of "The Heiress" starting today at the Pasadena Playhouse. Heather Tom and Julia Duffy...

For years it was just the big three: CBS, NBC, and ABC. Dumont was a fledgling 4th during the early years of television, but collapsed in the 1950s. Then on...

The Archive just learned of the death of actor Jonathan Frid, who passed away on April 13, 2012. Frid was best known for playing vampire "Barnabas Collins" in the gothic...

The Archive is sad to report the death of beloved producer/host Dick Clark. Clark passed away today at the age of 82 from a heart attack. Best known for hosting...

The Archive of American Television is sad to report that director Paul Bogart passed away on Sunday, April 15th of age-related causes. He was 92. Bogart started his career in...

April 16, 1962: Walter Cronkite succeeds Douglas Edwards as anchor of CBS Evening News. The original 15-minute broadcast was titled Walter Cronkite with the News and was renamed and expanded...

This afternoon show creator/producer Garry Marshall will be inducted into the National Association of Broadcasters’ Broadcasting Hall of Fame during the 2012 NAB Show in Las Vegas. Marshall created some...

He's best known for playing "Robert Barone" on CBS' Everybody Loves Raymond, but he's also a prolific voiceover artist (he's "Gusteau" in Ratatouille!), and co-star of another successful sitcom, 'Til...

A very special someone celebrates a birthday today. The honorable King Friday XIII, ruler of Calendarland in Mister Rogers' Neighborhood.

The Hollywood Reporter just named the 35 Most Powerful People in Media and Archive interviewees Bob Costas, Katie Couric, Steve Kroft, Barbara Walters, and Brian Williams made the list. Click...

You can regularly catch her on Washington Week and PBS Newshour, and she's been known to moderate a Vice-Presidential Debate or two. Journalist Gwen Ifill has been reporting on The...

The Archive is sad to report that journalist Mike Wallace passed away last night, on April 7, 2012 at the age of 93. Wallace suffered from heart problems in recent...

Somewhere in your memory there's likely an image of Bugs Bunny and Daffy Duck donning hats and canes, singing "This is It." That was the intro to The Bugs Bunny...

She's spearheaded some of HBO's most memorable and risque projects: Real Sex, Taxicab Confessions, Cathouse ... As Vice President of Original Programming (overseeing family and documentary projects) Sheila Nevins has...

He's the guy responsible for bringing Carrie, Miranda, Charlotte, and Samantha into our homes every Sunday night. Michael Patrick King was executive producer of Sex and the City, HBO's hit...

She played one of America's all-time favorite neighbors. As "Trixie Norton" on The Honeymooners, Joyce Randolph was that pal that you wished lived upstairs. She was friend to Audrey Meadows'...