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The day you may have thought would never arrive is finally here, and TV is devoting more resources than ever to cover it. You'll ...

THE Australian Idol grand final will be an all-male affair and so will the show's "fat club" after Chrislyn Hamilton was evicted.

George Carlin's daughter has a deal with Hyperion Books to do an oral history of her father's life, due in fall 2009. She promises ...

At least one broadcast network and one Web site said that they could foresee signaling an apparent winner early Tuesday evening.

LIFE. 9 p.m. tomorrow, Channel 10. LAW & ORDER. 10 p.m. tomorrow, Channel 10. WHEN IT CALLED "Law & Order" off the midseason bench early and moved "Life" to Wednesdays to be its lead-in, NBC described the resulting lineup, which launches tomorrow with "Knight Rider" still in pole position, as its new "crime block."

A guide of highlights to watch for on Tuesday night, from the first poll closings in Indiana to the last tossup state in the West, Nevada.

The central predicament of "It's a Wonderful Life," with its eerie prefigurement of the present, provokes a closer look at the crossroads in which culture and finance intersect.

I was going to say that "House" has finally lost its luster. Why? For one thing, overpopulation. Here's a drama series, now in its fifth season, with too many regular characters who have nothing to do. Between Dr. House's old staff, his new staff, his private detective, doctors Wilson and Cuddy, and the patients-of-the-week, the Fox show has become something ...

Election Coverage Political reporters and pollsters have been trying to come up with a spoiler for the election for months, to no avail. But the big reveal arrives, at long last, tonight. Look for coverage of the election all over TV, from PBS and the networks to Fox News, MSNBC, CNBC, and, of course, CNN. Oh, and Comedy Central will ...

TV News: U.K. pay TV rivals sign two package deals -- U.K. paybox BSkyB has resolved its 18-month long dispute with cabler Virgin Media after signing two carriage deals that will see BSkyB channels return to Virgin.