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Radio, TV personality David 'Kidd' Kraddick dies
'Parenthood' cast addresses NBC support at TCA
Musician JJ Cale dies; wrote Clapton, Skynyrd hits
Newly retired Apolo Ohno to work in TV at Olympics
NBC to air Kerrigan interview during Olympics
NBC Sports, Cowboys partner on red zone view
Fox says Parkinson's won't be focus of NBC comedy
NBC to air Hillary Clinton miniseries
'Glee' actor says Monteith was show's leader
Nevada's Burning Man fest gets OK for larger crowd
Burning Man fest gets OK for larger crowd in Nev.
59th Newport Jazz Festival stars Cole, Hancock
AP Essay: Black male humanity shown in 'Fruitvale'
Aniston says she, Theroux 'already feel married'

Radio, TV personality David 'Kidd' Kraddick dies

Posted: 28 Jul 2013 03:17 AM PDT

David "Kidd" Kraddick, the high-octane radio and TV host of the "Kidd Kraddick in the Morning" show heard on dozens of U.S. radio stations, has died at a charity golf event near New Orleans, a publicist said. Kraddick was 53.

'Parenthood' cast addresses NBC support at TCA

Posted: 27 Jul 2013 06:10 PM PDT

BEVERLY HILLS, Calif. (AP) — It got a little awkward during NBC's "Parenthood" panel at the Television Critics Association summer press tour when Craig T. Nelson was asked about whether he regrets making recent comments about the network not supporting the show.

Musician JJ Cale dies; wrote Clapton, Skynyrd hits

Posted: 28 Jul 2013 01:10 AM PDT

If musicians were measured not by the number of records they sold but by the number of peers they influenced, JJ Cale would have been a towering figure in 1970s rock 'n' roll.

Newly retired Apolo Ohno to work in TV at Olympics

Posted: 27 Jul 2013 05:31 PM PDT

BEVERLY HILLS, Calif. (AP) — Apolo Anton Ohno is hanging up his skates to join NBC's coverage of the 2014 Sochi Olympics.

NBC to air Kerrigan interview during Olympics

Posted: 27 Jul 2013 03:49 PM PDT

BEVERLY HILLS, Calif. (AP) — A new documentary on former Olympic figure skating rivals Nancy Kerrigan and Tonya Harding that includes an exclusive interview with Kerrigan will air during NBC's Winter Olympics coverage in February.

NBC Sports, Cowboys partner on red zone view

Posted: 27 Jul 2013 03:19 PM PDT

BEVERLY HILLS, Calif. (AP) — NBC Sports Group and the Dallas Cowboys are partnering on a new 360-degree look at red zone plays for TV viewers and fans attending the game at AT&T Stadium in Arlington, Texas, this season.

Fox says Parkinson's won't be focus of NBC comedy

Posted: 27 Jul 2013 02:20 PM PDT

BEVERLY HILLS, Calif. (AP) — Michael J. Fox says Parkinson's disease will not be a major storyline of his upcoming NBC comedy.

NBC to air Hillary Clinton miniseries

Posted: 27 Jul 2013 06:25 PM PDT

BEVERLY HILLS, Calif. (AP) — A Hillary Rodham Clinton miniseries timed to precede the 2016 presidential election is part of NBC's effort to create "event" programming that will draw viewers to the shrinking world of broadcast network TV, NBC's programming chief said Saturday.

'Glee' actor says Monteith was show's leader

Posted: 27 Jul 2013 02:14 PM PDT

BEVERLY HILLS, Calif. (AP) — "Glee" cast member Mike O'Malley says Cory Monteith, who died earlier this month of a drug overdose, was a leader on the show.

Nevada's Burning Man fest gets OK for larger crowd

Posted: 27 Jul 2013 07:48 PM PDT

RENO, Nev. (AP) — The largest outdoor arts festival in North America is about to become bigger.

Burning Man fest gets OK for larger crowd in Nev.

Posted: 27 Jul 2013 04:05 PM PDT

RENO, Nev. (AP) — The largest outdoor arts festival in North America is about to become bigger.

59th Newport Jazz Festival stars Cole, Hancock

Posted: 28 Jul 2013 08:24 AM PDT

PROVIDENCE, R.I. (AP) — Roger Lewis has hauled his baritone saxophone to gigs in far-flung places, from England to Japan to New Guinea. He's played so many places he's lost count of precisely where he's been. But he's never forgotten Newport.

AP Essay: Black male humanity shown in 'Fruitvale'

Posted: 28 Jul 2013 07:20 AM PDT

Oscar Grant did not deserve to die.