Fred Thrower came up with the idea for the TV fire in 1966. "There's something very special about the fact that you're watching the same burning... Gather 'Round The Screen To Enjoy The Warmth Of The ...

Streaming services offer a wide variety of yule log videos for those who lack a real fireplace. YouTube provides many free ...

Brighten your holiday with a crackling fire streamed directly from your TV screen. It’s all well and good to have a fireplace ...

Sixty Christmases ago, the icon made its television debut — and it’s still a backdrop to our holidays.

As the world celebrate the Yuletide season under the freezing winter cold, families gather around the fireplace on Christmas Eve to get the much needed heat from the burning wood. While books, movies, ...

FOR APARTMENT dwellers who yearn for the joys of cozying up to a crackling fire, Yule Log videos are as much a part of the holidays as honey ham and “Home Alone.” Here’s a look at how the tradition ...

This article originally ran on Dec. 25, 2008. From a TV perspective, Christmas Eve 1966 looked grim. The regular Saturday night college basketball broadcast was suspended due to the holiday, and while ...

My holiday season officially starts on the night before Thanksgiving, snuggling under a thick throw while sharing a fireside catch-up with my best friend. Fortunately, she doesn’t have to get her ...

In 1966, Fred Thrower — president of the independent New York City television station WPIX — had a pesky three-hour hole to fill in his Christmas Eve programming. Then, one night ahead of the holidays ...