Archive | February, 2017

HBO Statement on Bill Paxton’s Death

By Cheryl McCollum on February 27, 2017 in Entertainment, News 0

We are extremely saddened to hear of the passing of Bill Paxton. Big Love was a seminal series for HBO for many years due to Bill’s extraordinary talent and grace. Off screen, he was as warm, smart and fun as… (Continue Reading)

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The Girl on the Train goes slightly off the tracks

By Cheryl McCollum on February 24, 2017 in Entertainment, News 0

Dreamworks Pictures and Reliance Entertainment (Spoiler Alerts) There are hundreds of books that have been made into movies. A few I’ve watched the movie and then read the book including Gone with the Wind and Jurassic Park. However, most of… (Continue Reading)

VEEP returns to HBO April 16, Legion debuts on FX tonight!

By Cheryl McCollum on February 8, 2017 in Entertainment, News 0

HBO has confirmed that the Emmy®-winning comedy series, VEEP, will kick off its 10-episode sixth season Sunday, April 16, 10:30–11 p.m., ET. VEEP stars Julia Louis-Dreyfus as former vice president and president Selina Meyer. The cast also includes Tony Hale,… (Continue Reading)

Spotlight: Hobbs, N.M. – Land of Enchantment

By Cheryl McCollum on February 7, 2017 in Business, Community, News 0

TDS’ Jessica A. direct sales representative, has lived in Hobbs, N.M. her entire life. She enjoys living in the Land of Enchantment (New Mexico’s nickname) because of the sunrises, sunsets and the “stunning” nighttime sky. Stargazing is unique, she said,… (Continue Reading)

TDS purchases Southern Utah firms

By Cheryl McCollum on February 3, 2017 in News 0

TDS Broadband Service LLC, a subsidiary of Telephone and Data Systems, Inc., and operated by TDS Telecom (TDS®), has purchased InterLinx Communications LLC and its subsidiary Tonaquint Networks LLC in Southern Utah. TDS announced its intent to purchase the companies… (Continue Reading)

Women’s soccer coming to Lifetime

By Cheryl McCollum on February 3, 2017 in Entertainment, News 0

National Women’s Soccer League games will begin airing on Lifetime in April, marking the first time in the NWSL’s history that a league game will be broadcast on television every weekend of the season. Under the three-year deal, the “NWSL… (Continue Reading)

NBCU pulls the plug on Cloo Network

By Cheryl McCollum on February 2, 2017 in Entertainment, News 1

NBCUniversal has decided to shut down the crime-themed channel Cloo, effective Feb. 1. Cloo was launched in 2006 and aired reruns of crime shows such as Law & Order, NCIS, Monk and Pysch. This impacts every content provider in the… (Continue Reading)