A brief look at the daytime shows that have held the afternoon TV audience for decades, including The Secret Storm and Mart Hartman, Mary Hartman.

May 15, 2008 - Anya Laurence

A look at the mindset of soap opera fans and the reasons behind their emotional attachment to daytime soaps.

Oct 16, 2010 - Helen Akers

Telenovelas, Latin American soap operas, are popular because of their entertaining characters, interesting plots, and heavy dose of romance.

Aug 2, 2009 - Emily Chauviere

The soap opera genre seems to be withering. But activists are not going down without a fight. They are turning for help to a major personality.

Sep 1, 2010 - Jon Pike

There is hope beyond high school.

Aug 14, 2006 - Karen Woodward

Pacman suspended, Romo injured, and Roy Williams on his way to Big D

Oct 15, 2008 - Joshua Ryan Crawford

A brief look at daytime dramas on radio and television and their stars.

May 12, 2008 - Anya Laurence

The premise of Soap Opera Therapy seems too unconventional to be credible, since soap opera characters are stereotyped & too artificial to reflect average American life.

Mar 11, 2010 - Linda Sue Meagher

MTV's late-night romp fest called "Undressed" offered early roles for many stars of today. Below is a look at the most recognizable.

Sep 1, 2009 - Chaz Holmes

Soap opera fans are using the Internet to attack the networks that are removing their shows from the air and are being assisted by some actors.

Sep 10, 2011 - Jon Pike

The struggle by soap opera fans to save their genre is part of a new book that examines the broadcasting genre.

Dec 30, 2010 - Jon Pike

Two more daytime serials are bing canceled. Soap opera activists have not been quiet, but are now unsure as to what to do.

Apr 16, 2011 - Jon Pike

ABC is planning to have characters from All My Children, General Hospital, and One Life to Live meet each other in special four minute episodes.

May 21, 2010 - Chip Snyder

Teenager drama students are usually drawn into TV soaps which influence their drama work, but handled well this can be an advantage in drama devising.

Feb 25, 2011 - David Porter

Soap opera fans are rejoicing since a reality show is set to air in September about soap opera stars and the lives they lead off camera.

Sep 13, 2011 - Christina Smith

Are financial woes or our ever evolving society to blame for soaps decline in ratings?

Jun 16, 2009 - Tiana Crump

A few reasons for the British soap's success are their platform for realism, familiarity, character identification, popularity with women and their 'cliff-hanger' aspect.

Nov 2, 2009 - Laura Webb

Fan activists are banding together to save their beloved genre of broadcast TV. Following the cancellation of some venerable soaps, fans fear the worst.

May 29, 2010 - Jon Pike

Opera is joining the mainstream via radio, television and the internet. Discover cost effective ways to continue your journey of discovery into this complex art form.

Jan 29, 2010 - Karen Finch

Prospect Park has announced it no longer plans to continue All My Children and One Life to Live, as the hurdles to do so have proven too much.

Nov 30, 2011 - Chip Snyder