TV season ends, but dispute remains about who has #1 show

The 2012-2013 TV season is officially over as of midnight Wednesday, but don't look for any clear-cut answer among the final numbers as to what show is No. 1 on prime-time network television this year.

Adam May leaving WJZ for Al Jazeera America

WJZ reporter-anchor Adam May is leaving the Baltimore station at the end of the month to join Al Jazeera America as a national correspondent.

Redesigned 'Baltimore Style' features Katie O'Malley cover

Here's what the new Baltimore Style magazine looks like.

PBS to launch Charlie Rose weekend show

PBS is going to launch a new Charlie Rose in July, the public broadcaster announced Monday.

Mel Brooks an American Master and then some

You cannot understand American humor in the second half of the 20th Century without appreciating the crazed genius of Mel Brooks.

Preakness TV ratings up year to year, according to NBC overnight data

The audience for NBC's coverage of the Preakness was up by as much as 24 percent during the afternoon, according to overnight Nielsen data provided by the network.

NBC Sports delivers another winning Preakness telecast

Whether it's a Sunday night football game or the third Saturday in May at Pimlico, when NBC Sports floods the zone with members of its A-Team, the telecast is almost always a winner.

Amy Schumer talks about her journey from Towson to TV and concert stardom

Amy Schumer can tell a story. Knowing how to craft a short narrative and make it pay off with a laugh has, after all, helped make her one of the hottest comedians on TV and the concert circuit these days.

Ray Rice to play featured role in USA's 'Characters Unite' campaign

Baltimore Ravens running back Ray Rice will be the first player featured during the upcoming season in USA's "NFL Characters Unite" campaign, the cable channel will announce later today.

Bill O'Reilly riding O'Malley hard over Baltimore jail scandal

Fox News is not backing off on the Baltimore prison story scandal despite a bunch of big national stories that have conservatives salivating over the damage they see the Obama administration suffering.

Martin O'Malley makes it to the Oval Office -- But it's not the one in Washington

I saw it with my own eyes -- Maryland Gov. Martin O'Malley standing centerstage Tuesday in the Oval Office.

Seth Meyers will succeed Jimmy Fallon on 'Late Night'

NBC Sunday announced that Seth Meyers will replace Jimmy Fallon who is moving up to the "Tonight Show" in 2014.

CNN, MSNBC, Fox show true colors in choice of stories this week

Last week was a great one for cable news watching.

No tears here as NBC finally puts 'Rock Center' out of its journalistic misery

You will find no tears here for the cancellation of Brian Williams' "Rock Center," which was first reported Friday by the New York Times.

Carrie Underwood will open Sunday Night Football on NBC this fall

NPR was, well, different early Monday morning in Baltimore

Technical difficulties, as they euphemistically say in broadcasting, left some NPR affiliates like Baltimore's WYPR scrambling Monday morning.

'VEEP' and 'Cards' bringing money, glam to our gritty city

Only three years ago, Baltimore and Maryland were all but out of the TV and film production business. After the glory years of “Homicide,” “The Corner,” “The Wire” and tens of millions of HBO dollars spent here on Maryland crews and materials, state funding for incentives had ended, and Hollywood had left Baltimore in its rear view mirror for what looked like good.

Marc Steiner show moving to mornings on WEAA-FM

Marc Steiner will move his show to 9 a.m. weekdays starting May 13 on WEAA-FM, the veteran Baltimore talkshow host said Friday.

Report says GM leaving Morgan State's WEAA radio for Florida job

LaFontaine Oliver, general manager at Morgan State's WEAA-FM since 2007, is leaving to run public radio station WMFE-FM in Orlando, according to the Orlando Sentinel.

HBO renews Baltimore-made 'VEEP' for a third season

On Wednesday, HBO renewed the Baltimore-made sitcom "VEEP" for a third season.

'House of Cards' brings $140 million to Maryland, state says

Filming of the second season of the Netflix production “House of Cards” began in the Baltimore area Monday, and with it came an announcement from Gov. Martin O’Malley that the first season of the political thriller starring Kevin Spacey had brought $140 million in economic impact and 2,200 jobs to the state.

'House of Cards' economic impact put at $140 million for Maryland

Gov. Martin O'Malley Monday announced something that had been widely known in Baltimore at least for the last two weeks: That the Netflix series "House of Cards" was back in town to film its second season.

Black Guerrilla prison story putting national media pressure on O'Malley

Reviewing national media coverage of the Black Guerrilla Family's virtual takeover of the Baltimore City Detention Center, it's impossible not to feel the pressure mounting on Gov. Martin O'Malley who is expected to return this week from a trip to the Middle East.

'House of Cards' gets star billing at White House Correspondents' Dinner

Chelsea Clinton finds her level interviewing Geico Gecko

Black Guerrilla story gets full Fox treatment from Geraldo, O'Reilly

After Boston, looking for solutions to mounting media confusion

One of the driving principles in the live and late-breaking world of TV news is to just keep moving on. Don’t dwell too long on yesterday’s mistakes, or you’ll miss today’s big story.

'60 Minutes' jockey report has Bonita Farm back story

CBS '60 Minutes' will feature a report Sunday night on Rosie Napravnik, the 25-year-old jockey who will be the only female riding in the Kentucky Derby.

NFL draft scores with Baltimore viewers on night one

Nationally, the TV audience for the first night of the NFL draft was down a bit from last year, but Baltimore tuned in in a big way.

Jen Royle lands weekend show on WEEI in Boston

Jen Royle, a former 105.7 The Fan and MASN reporter, has landed a weekend show on WEEI radio in her hometown of Boston.