CBS executives thought the 25-minute program was too slow, too serious and too different from the upbeat spectacles they imagined audiences wanted.

Discover why the animated classic "A Charlie Brown Christmas" almost never appeared on television because of fears it was too serious.

The four-minute sketch, which aired during the show’s Dec. 21 episode, relentlessly skewered the Charles Schulz animated classic while making several adults-only jokes.

For this Christmas recommendation, I had no such challenge as – however unpredictably it might sound – the soundtrack for Charlie Brown’s Christmas Special is unquestionably the record to have for the ...

This one goes out to the North Carolina General Assembly and Congress, but it will take a little explaining.  When Hurricane ...

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That Christmas director Simon Otto tells CBR about the parallels between the Netflix movie and his work on the hit How to ...

It’s hard to imagine a holiday season without “A Charlie Brown Christmas ... annual rebroadcast for over 50 years on CBS and then ABC – and now Apple TV+. When I was researching my ...

Coleman Franklin is accused of killing Sabrina McCain and Lilian Brown in a double murder in Park Forest the day after Christmas. He was taken into custody several days later after a search.

A guide to every airing of “Rudolph,” how to find Charlie Brown, all the sappy new Hallmark movies — and much more. Real-time updates and all local stories you want right in the palm of your ...

Brown received an Edward R. Murrow Award for his Sept. 11 coverage. Leaving behind a legacy in American broadcasting, former ABC News anchor Aaron Brown died at the age of 76 on Sunday ...