A program that collected Americans' international call records for decades, predating and apparently inspiring the National Security Agency’s more comprehensive post-9/11 dragnet, now faces a lawsuit.

The badge is back. Or so goes the ABC slogan touting its new series version of the touchstone 1950s cop staple “Dragnet.” And who to do such a thing other than the very person who has taken NBC ...

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In a network TV landscape cluttered with cop shows, it’s easy to forget it all began with the decades-long dominance of “Dragnet” in the 1950s and ’60s. Early TV portrayals of detectives featured ...