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Actor Robert Chew, who appeared on HBO's "The Wire," died of apparent heart failure at his Baltimore home this week, his family said. He was 52.
HBO renews 'Treme' for 4th, final season
HBO's Louisiana-set drama series "Treme" has been renewed for a fourth and final season, the show's co-creator confirmed.
'Wire' creator defends police portrayal
Former Baltimore Sun reporter and TV writer-producer David Simon has written a column for the newspaper defending his Baltimore-set drama "The Wire."
U.S. TV producer David Simon, creator of the TV series "The Wire," says in Scotland that pay television has helped create higher quality dramas.
HBO is developing a new television drama to be set in the music community of post-Hurricane Katrina New Orleans.
Ed Burns, who helped create the gritty, violent TV series "The Wire," says he is very content with his new rural home in Martinsburg, W.Va.
Baltimore Sun television critic David Zurawik Sunday slammed scenes from HBO's "The Wire," set in a thinly veiled mock-up of the newspaper's newsroom.
The fifth and final season of HBO's celebrated Baltimore-set cop drama, "The Wire," is slated to begin airing next month.
"The Wire," the critically praised but viewer challenged HBO drama depicting inner-city life in Baltimore, will bow out after a five-year run.
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The 2013 Billboard Music Awards
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Singer Miley Cyrus arrives at the 2013 Billboard Music Awards held at the MGM Grand Hotel in Las Vegas, Nevada on May 19, 2013. UPI/Jim Ruymen