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Television Review | '24: Redemption': Saving the World in Less Than a Day
Kiefer Sutherland is back as Jack Bauer in “24: Redemption” on Sunday on Fox, but the title is a bit misleading.



Television Review | 'A Colbert Christmas: The Greatest Gift of All': Unwrap the Presents, Unleash the Parody
Stephen Colbert is delightful, a few of the song parodies are clever, but over all, the show is too long and more than a little strained, much like the holiday specials it mocks.



CW Says It Is Retaking Control of Its Sunday TV Lineup
he CW network has canceled its low-rated Sunday lineup and ended a $15 million deal with Media Rights Capital, the company that produced the shows.



Ailes Agrees to Remain at Fox News 5 More Years
The News Corporation announced Thursday that Roger Ailes, the chairman and chief executive of Fox News, had signed a new five-year contract with the company.



Arts, Briefly: CBS Wins the Night
“Criminal Minds” and “CSI: NY” led CBS to another victory in the ratings on Wednesday, according to Nielsen’s estimates.



Arts, Briefly: Footnotes
Laura Linney has been named the host of “Masterpiece Classic,” a spinoff of the PBS series “Masterpiece Theater,” which was divided into three different shows in 2007.



TV Decoder: Roger Ailes Renews Contract
The mastermind of the Fox News Channel has renewed his contract with the News Corporation, the company announced Thursday.



For ‘60 Minutes,’ a Jump in Ratings
“60 Minutes” on CBS has been the most-watched program in the nation the last two weeks — including the full episode on Sunday devoted to Steve Kroft’s interview with Barack and Michelle Obama.



A Sendup of the Season, Some Sincerity Required
To a television world long bereft of the annual holiday cheer spread by a Como or a Crosby comes an unlikely new Christmas champion: Colbert.



What Happy People Don’t Do
Happy people spend a lot of time socializing, going to church and reading newspapers — but they don’t spend a lot of time watching television, a new study finds.



Legal Tangles of ‘Project Runway’ Keep It Frozen on the Catwalk
Producers have already shot segments for the series’s sixth season, but those new episodes are unlikely to be seen for several months, according to people involved in the case.



Totally Over: Last Squeals for ‘TRL’
The afternoon video show, which ended Sunday after being an MTV flagship for 10 years, was just a little too 20th-century to survive the YouTube age.



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