Beloved country music singer and TV host dead at 81: ‘Made this world a better place’

Blake Emmons, a country music icon and television personality, has died according to multiple reports. He was 81. Emmons, whose real name was Bruce MacKenzie, was a native of Toronto, and he made his ...

55 Years Ago, Multiple Hit Classic TV Shows Were Canceled in ‘Rural Purge’

In spring 1971, network TV had a major shakeup. After a change to Federal Communication Commission (FCC) rules took an hour of the primetime schedule away from broadcast networks and gave it to local ...