ASRC wins Emmy for ‘True North’ documentary
The film follows the ASRC's history from before ANCSA and its inception in 1972 to the present day and features interviews with some of the original founders.
Film and TV
Summer is the right time for those TV shows you’ve heard about, but never got around to watching
Don't try to tackle 100 episodes of a towering cable classic. Instead, try a season or two of these recent hits.
Review: ‘Incredibles 2’ is the superhero family saga we need right now
The Incredibles are back, and all is right with the world.
Review: Like the game, ‘Tag’ is a whole lot of fun
With a cast of likable actors at their most lively, and some energetic directing from TV director Jeff Tomsic making his feature film debut, "Tag" is, like the game itself, a whole lot of rambunctious fun.
Anchorage’s last Blockbuster will be getting that Russell Crowe memorabilia after all
"Now we're just finalizing the details," said store manager Kevin Daymude.
Review: ‘Pacific Rim Uprising’ manages to outpace its predecessor
If you're unfamiliar with the "Pacific Rim" lore, all you need to know is giant alien monsters came out of the sea to destroy everything on earth, and humans hit back with enormous fighting robots called jaegers.
Oscars 2018: 15 things to know, from the awkward red carpet to the ‘Lady Bird’ snub
Although the show didn't end with an epic mix-up, plenty happened during the nearly four-hour telecast on Sunday night.
‘Black Panther’ review: A sleek Marvel of a kingly superhero
May Marvel learn its lesson from "Black Panther": When a movie like this ends up feeling both personal and vital, you've done something right.
How did ‘The Shape of Water’ become the film to beat at the Oscars?
Awards voters have loved it so far, but just why is a matter of debate: Some think it taps into the zeitgeist; others say it's just filmmaking at its best.
Why ADN’s TV columnist is retiring from writing about Alaska reality shows
Reality Check: As I watched one of the Kilchers' neighbors complete tedious home projects on "Alaska: The Last Frontier" I realized: The entire episode is a symbol for the state of Alaska reality TV.
TV ratings: Super Bowl down slightly in early numbers
In metered market households, Sunday's game on NBC drew a 47.4 rating. Super Bowl LI in 2017 on Fox drew a 48.8 rating, meaning this year is down just three percent in that measure from last year.
This man has one of the biggest jobs in television on Super Bowl Sunday. He runs the Puppy Bowl.
To serve the growing interest in the Puppy Bowl, Discovery has needed to professionalize its puppies. That job goes to Simon Morris, whose official title is executive producer for the Puppy Bowl. His unofficial title might be doggie auteur.
Reality Check: ‘Alaska: The Last Frontier’ gory but more entertaining than usual
You'll only be tempted to look away from the television and scroll through Instagram a couple times
Review: ‘The Post’ is a movie about the past that speaks to our times
The Post" is the rare Hollywood movie made not to fulfill marketing imperatives but because the filmmakers felt the subject matter had real and immediate relevance to the crisis both society and print journalism find themselves in right now.
‘Bush People’ left, Jewel returned and other highlights of 2017 for Alaska reality TV
Reality Check: Alaskans were everywhere on big competition shows. While normal Alaskans were becoming famous, a legit famous Alaskan returned to the small screen.
Jewel is back on the ranch on ‘Alaska: The Last Frontier’; In McCarthy, ‘Edge of Alaska’ winds down
Reality Check: Jewel is back driving cattle with her fam and her son, while the rest of the family is moving an old Kilcher structure away from the bluff that is about to fall off.
Alaska chef Laura Cole makes her ‘Top Chef’ debut
Chef Laura Cole’s narrative is a little different than the other chefs and 99 percent focused on her Alaska-ness.
Ariel Tweto, former star of ‘Flying Wild Alaska,’ lands new show on Travel Channel
The pilot episode of "True Alaska" shows Tweto playing on glaciers, mining for gold and eating “Eskimo ice cream.”
On ‘Edge of Alaska,’ a bunch of everyday Alaskans making questionable decisions
Reality Check: The newest episode of “Edge of Alaska” was chock-full of the characters of McCarthy running into the obstacles of their daily lives.
Alaskan cooks with the best on ‘Top Chef’; residents of McCarthy battle a williwaw in ‘Edge of Alaska’
Reality Check: The first thing to know about “Top Chef” is that it airs on Bravo, and Bravo is amazing.