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- Goldberg: The problem for Mr. Trump is that if the central question of the election is him, he will lose because he is not popular.
- Still under audit for its role in the "Healthy Holly" scandal, Associated Black Charities gets City Council support to keep managing public money.
- Legislation would help voters see who is targeting us with paid ads on Facebook, Twitter and Google — the platforms of choice for Russian interference.
- Ellicott City is being featured on this Saturday’s “Hearts of Heroes” television show. The episode airs Saturday morning at 10 a.m. on WMAR, the local ABC station.
- Harmon will appear in the show's top six this Sunday on ABC.
- Emma Kleinberg is “going to Hollywood.” The 2015 John Carroll School graduate who grew up in Bel Air sang “American Privilege” by Allen Stone for her “American Idol” audition in October that aired Monday night on ABC.
- Laurel has been mentioned in movies and television shows with some actually filmed in the area.
- Verizon FiOS subscribers across the country are suffering a sudden television blackout of key broadcast channels this week after the company’s content negotiations with a major media company, Tegna, fell through. Affected channels include WUSA, the CBS station in Washington.
- Today, the networks are ragged ghosts of their former greatness featuring prime-time schedules filled with on-the-cheap game shows and endless reality competitions, culturally-empty reboots of series that spoke to zeitgeists long gone, and news desks mostly anchored by cookie-cutter personalities.
- From the injuries to safeties Darnell Savage Jr. and Antwaine Richardson to the way Maryland interim coach Matt Canada will rotate his running backs, here are 5 things to look for from the Terps coming out of their bye week.
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Jordan McNair's father: Maryland coach DJ Durkin 'shouldn't be able to work with anybody else's kid'
In an interview with Michael Strahan on ABC’s “Good Morning America,” Martin McNair said the coach, who is on administrative leave along with three other staff members pending a review of the team’s culture, should not return to the sidelines. - Rachel Marsden: President Trump should revoke security clearances for anyone leaving the public sector.
- Don't buy the polls showing Republican approval of President Trump's Helsinki performance, says Jonah Goldberg.
- Starbucks bias training was worthwhile but society's problems run deeper than that.
- S.E. Cupp: How did ABC think the relationship with Roseanne Barr would go? Suddenly becoming a network star again would put the crazy back in the bottle? Sorry — that's not how it works.
- The cancellation of Roseanne Barr's show after she sent out a racist tweet is vindication, says Leonard Pitts Jr.
- ABC cancelled "Roseanne" after Roseanne Barr tweeted what was widely decried as a racist remark about Valerie Jarrett, a former senior adviser to president Barack Obama. It was a rare bit of moral clarity from a TV network.
- David Zurawik is unfair to Fox News and to President Trump on 'animal' remark.
- The Maryland Democratic Party on Thursday announced that the nine candidates vying to win the June 26 primary election for governor have agreed to four televised debates, a scheduled that begins Monday.
- Sinclair Broadcast Group has removed its network affiliate TV stations from the Playstation Vue streaming service in a dispute with Sony
- The James Comey-Donald Trump show is just starting to heat up.
- Cal Thomas: The Parkland, Fla., teen upset by criticism from a Fox talk show host is "cowardly" and "immature."
- Baltimore native Les Greene will perform Sam Cooke's "A Change is Gonna Come" in an audition on Sunday's episode of ABC's "American Idol."
- From #glamshaming to Caroline's (who?) drunken outbursts, here are the highlights from "The Bachelor's" Women Tell All special.
- We've made it to hometowns week on "The Bachelor" — and there's a surprise in store for Arie's final three.
- Sinclair Broadcast announced renewals and extensions of its affiliations with ABC stations
- St. Paul's School for Girl's upper school teacher arrested Friday for the alleged sexual assault of a student.
- This is what a cultural reckoning looks like. Eight days after Norah O'Donnell and Gayle King spoke movingly of their reactions to allegations of inappropriate sexual behavior by CBS colleague Charlie Rose, a shaken Savannah Guthrie told viewers today that Matt Lauer had been fired at NBC.
- Sinclair Broadcast Group is now a leading player in the right-wing echo chamber that includes Fox News and Breitbart. On CNN's "Reliable Sources" Sunday, I explained how it used its Alabama station last week to try and attack the credibility of a Washington Post report on Moore. Take a look.
- "The Wider World of Jim McKay," an exhibit about the life of sportscaster Jim McKay, will open with a reception Thursday evening at the Hays-Heighe House at Harford Community College.
- We are a nation led by too many men and women today who have no sense of honor. That's the thought on which I ended a binge screening of the seven-part National Geographic mini-series with last Sunday. Events on the media and politics beat this week have only deepened my belief in that feeling.
- The Horizon Foundation and United Way of Central Maryland hosted the Changemaker Challenge on Monday and awarded $10,000 grants to three winners with projects to improve life for residents in Howard County.
- The late Jim McKay, beloved by millions as the host of ABC's "Wide World of Sports," is the recipient of the 2017 Robert and Anne Heighe Award for Excellence in Equestrian Journalism. The award w
- Lynda Carter, TV's Wonder Woman, looks forward to singing and meeting fans on her own terms when she performs at the Baltimore Comic Con
- Sinclair Broadcast finalizes a $240 million deal to buy Bonten Media
- The season premiere of "Bachelor in Paradise" alludes to the controversy that shut down production
- The prolific Dunbar boys basketball teams of the early 1980s will be featured in an ESPN documentary titled 'Baltimore Boys,' set to air at 8 p.m. Aug. 8.
- Local fans of Court Grabbers will have to tune in to ABC's new show "Steve Harvey's Funderdome" on Sunday night, July 23, to see if the product designed to
- Three journalists are sitting on the edge a desk in a newsroom, offering analysis and cracking jokes probably no one thinks is as funny as they do. Could this be the future of network news?
- Bigger, one of the final four contestants on this season of "The Bachelorette," grew up in Reservoir Hill.
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- It's easy to dislike the Washington press corps. But siding with Team Trump as it limits access hurts us all.
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- In 1947, “You Bet Your Life,” starring Groucho Marx, premiered on ABC Radio. (It later became a television show on NBC.)
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- May 2017: Sinclair Broadcast Group said it will buy Tribune Media Company for $3.9 billion after the FCC loosened rules on TV station ownership in late April.
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- Sinclair Broadcast Group Inc. has agreed to buy the stock of New York-based Bonten Media Group Holdings for $240 million.
- The Laurel Mill Playhouse's side-splitting production of Neil Simon's "Laughter on the 23rd Floor" flashes back to the first golden age of television, 1947–1960, when ABC, CBS and NBC ruled broadcasting.