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The Quiz Show Scandal The Rise of TV Quiz Shows Before quiz shows hit prime time on television, they were already a staple on television’s ubiquitous precursor, radio.
“Mob City” is the creation of Frank Darabont, the director of “The Mist” and “The Shawshank Redemption” who had the misfortune of getting kicked off his last TV project, “The Walking ...
The annual performance brings dozens of people together, including students, for the re-creation of a 1940s radio variety show. It also features jazz ensembles performing popular tunes from the ...
Author Jennifer Keishin Armstrong tells Scott Simon about four visionary women who were behind early hit TV shows. Her new book is When Women Invented Television.