Reuters - Nearly three years after it
could have been dealt a fatal blow by the departure of Ted
Koppel, ABC's "Nightline" is now thriving. -- read full article
Reuters - AMC's two-series,
20-nomination Emmy windfall Thursday has helped cement the buzz
that's rapidly transforming it into the toast of television.
E! Online - Who won diddly-squat? Other than Diddy? Here are some more of Emmys' snubs, surprises—and surprising factoids. (Hint: High School Musical 2 didn't sing, but it didn't croak, either):
AP - "My heart is with them and all my love goes to them." Jon Voight, after his daughter, Angelina Jolie, gave birth to twins in the south of France.
AP - Nominees in major categories for the 60th annual Primetime Emmy Awards announced Thursday by the Academy of Television Arts & Sciences. -- read full article
AP - A Nebraska man has sued custom car and bike-maker Jesse James, claiming the former television host failed to deliver a custom automobile despite paying more $420,000.
AP - Basic cable TV looked more like a pop-culture bargain Thursday as AMC's "Mad Men" and FX's "Damages" snared historic best-series Emmy nominations, while stars from cable's less glamorous channels also made a splash in major acting categories.