Television

A new device for DISH Network means even the very lazy can skip all the commercials in their favorite shows. Automatically. Good news for viewers now -- bad news later?

It's upfronts week for the television industry, when networks announce for advertisers which shows are in, on their way in and out. Networking scheduling can be a bit of a "scientific art."

Variety's Andrew Wallenstein talks about the big trends on television next fall.

Television’s bare-knuckle competition to rule the morning air is nothing new. But the networks upped the ante this week.

Discovery Communications will replace Planet Green cable channel with programs about travel and food.

HBO is cancelling its new horse racing show ‘Luck’ starring Dustin Hoffman and Nick Nolte. It's being cancelled because three horses have died in production of the show.

It's not being canceled because of ratings -- it's being canceled because three horses have died in production of the show.

The HBO show gets canceled. But broken legs and other injuries are quite common in the sport of horse racing.

Listen to more of our interview with the actor/musician, now starring in the Netflix original series, "Lilyhammer."