Few experiments have more acutely signaled the news media's future than the 1968 televised debates between William F. Buckley Jr. and Gore Vidal, a larger significance captured beautifully by "Best of Enemies," an Independent Lens documentary airing on PBS.
A member of the Wall Street Journal's editorial board has urged Americans to vote for Hillary Clinton to avoid a potentially disastrous Trump presidency.
With due respect to Tom Freston, the Redstones finally made the obvious decision by moving to hand control of Viacom to CBS chief Leslie Moonves. It just took them a long, at times painful decade to get there.
ESPN's "Monday Night Football" had to go up against the first presidential debate between Hillary Clinton and Donald Trump on Monday night, and it took a hit.