America Ferrera to Host New Season of the Emmy(R) Award-Winning Series "Independent Lens" on PBS

Talented Young Actress Brings Commitment to Social Issues and Strong Youth Connection to Television's Largest Showcase of Independent Film

TV newscasts like what they see in Skype

NEW YORK - When Pierre Thomas wanted to interview a source in Connecticut on deadline for a World News story on technology last month, ABC's cameras showed him sitting in front of a computer screen, talking to Michael Coppola through Skype.

Skype gets face time on network news

NEW YORK — When he wanted to interview a source in Connecticut for a recent "World News" story on technology, ABC reporter Pierre Thomas didn't even leave the office.

101 things to do in Wyobraska

Nothing to do? No way! For years we’ve heard the lament that there’s nothing to do in Nebraska. At the Star-Herald, we don’t believe that.

Emory Healthcare, Tony Stewart Take Race

Aiming for national exposure and an improvement in its regional reputation by infusing its brand name in a local tradition, Emory Healthcare was featured as the title sponsor for the NASCAR Sprint Cup race at Atlanta Motor Speedway in Hampton, Ga., this weekend.

Boise State fan notebook: Joy in Maryland as Bronco backers grin ear to ear

Idaho Statesman reporters Bill Roberts, in Boise, and Erika Bolstad, in Landover, Md., gathered comm