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My father died, in the city of his birth, New York, at 3:50 EST this afternoon. Though the financial constraints of his youth made college...
www.huffingtonpost.com | March 13, 2010

Mega Millions lottery ticket HARRISONBURG, Va. a ' For five months, Virginia carpenter Steve Williams lived with a $200 million-dollar secret.

www.topix.net | March 13, 2010
Cash4Gold, the trusted industry leader in mail-in gold buying, has launched a new television campaign starring celebrity spokesman and three-time Grammy Award winner MC Hammer.
www.topix.net | March 13, 2010

The parent company of Clear Channel Communications Inc. continued to suffer from declines in revenue as advertisers cautiously watched their dollars during the economic downturn.

www.topix.net | March 13, 2010
Julian Fellowes claims that television executives are obsessed with a "mythical youth audience".
www.digitalspy.co.uk | March 13, 2010

Ryan Reynolds and Jason Bateman are teaming for the body swap comedy "Change Up" at Universal Pictures reports the trades.

www.topix.net | March 13, 2010

Torstar among final bidders for CanWest papers CanWest headquarters in Winnipeg Publisher, believed to be backed by Fairfax, will compete with other industry heavyweights in auction to be completed by April 30 Grant Robertson and Susan Krashinsky Published on Friday, Mar.

www.topix.net | March 13, 2010

The primary contractor for the newly completed $8.5 billion CityCenter complex told the joint venture's owners that it intends to file mechanic's liens to collect on $492 million in construction bills, casino operator MGM Mirage said Friday.

www.topix.net | March 13, 2010

Disney is shutting down a facility in the San Francisco Bay area that was used to capture Jim Carrey's acting in "A Christmas Carol." It's a move to further cut costs at Disney's movie studio.

www.topix.net | March 13, 2010
You wouldn't think this was possible, but Glenn Beck had apparently never actually sat down and listened to Bruce Springsteen's "Born In The USA," never...
www.huffingtonpost.com | March 13, 2010
The New York Times filed a " target="_hplink">proxy statement Friday that revealed its top executives' 2009 salaries — as well as a bizarre bonus for...
www.huffingtonpost.com | March 12, 2010

Lions Gate Entertainment Corp. on Friday rejected an offer from activist shareholder Carl Icahn to boost his stake in the movie studio by buying up to 13.2 million shares.

www.topix.net | March 12, 2010
Via CBS News's Mark Knoller, here's a picture of White House Press Secretary Robert Gibbs wearing a team Canada hockey jersey at today's White House...
www.huffingtonpost.com | March 12, 2010
On Wednesday, WBEZ media columnist Robert Feder published an internal memo from Tribune Company CEO Randy Michaels that listed 119 words WGN employees weren't allowed...
www.huffingtonpost.com | March 12, 2010
The BBC admits that it has received nearly 8,000 complaints over its proposal to axe BBC 6 Music.
www.digitalspy.co.uk | March 12, 2010
Jay Rosen points his Twitter followers in the direction of a study done by the Norman Lear Center at the University of Southern California's Annenberg...
www.huffingtonpost.com | March 12, 2010
Way, way back in the go-go days of predatory lending, terrible mortgage companies were handing out terrible mortgages to just about anyone with a pulse....
www.huffingtonpost.com | March 12, 2010
Kate Snow is leaving ABC News for NBC's "Dateline." Snow, the weekend co-anchor of "Good Morning America" will join NBC News this spring, and will...
www.huffingtonpost.com | March 12, 2010

Rather than cut ties with the daughter of an Asian casino mogul, MGM Mirage said today it will sell its 50 percent interest in Atlantic City's top casino and stop doing business in New Jersey.

www.topix.net | March 12, 2010
In political journalism, the only currency is access. Fail to obtain access, and you will lose all the big "gets" to your competitors. And to...
www.huffingtonpost.com | March 12, 2010
One question has tugged at my professional conscience throughout the year-long congressional debate over health-care reform, and it has nothing to do with the public...
www.huffingtonpost.com | March 12, 2010
TIME magazine has elevated two of its longstanding employees to its top ranks. International Editor Michael Elliott has been named deputy managing editor, and prolific...
www.huffingtonpost.com | March 12, 2010
News Corp. shareholders, be afraid. The more Rupert Murdoch talks about his company's digital strategy, the clearer it becomes that he doesn't understand what he's...
www.huffingtonpost.com | March 12, 2010
Sky's share price reaches a 52-week high amid reports of a takeover from Rupert Murdoch's News Corp.
www.digitalspy.co.uk | March 12, 2010
Sky confirms that Sky Sports 4 HD and the Hallmark Channel HD will soon join its high definition lineup.
www.digitalspy.co.uk | March 12, 2010
A judge loses it over a remark from one of the reality show contestants. Reality television - Arts - Television - Programs - Reality-Based
abcnews.go.com | March 12, 2010

Showtime Networks and Disney have entered into an exclusive output agreement to produce Dreamworks Studios' feature films, according to a press release from Showtime.

www.topix.net | March 12, 2010
ITV confirms that ITV1 HD will launch on Sky, Virgin Media and Freesat in April.
www.digitalspy.co.uk | March 12, 2010
Microsoft's Bing search engine is reportedly the new sponsor of The Simpsons on Channel 4.
www.digitalspy.co.uk | March 12, 2010
SNP figures will today meet the BBC to discuss their party's exclusion from the TV election debates.
www.digitalspy.co.uk | March 12, 2010
Planet Rock owner Malcolm Bluemel reveals plans to sign up outgoing BBC 6 Music DJ Bruce Dickinson.
www.digitalspy.co.uk | March 12, 2010
RTL boss Gerhard Zeiler says that the firm remains "100% committed" to Five, despite poor results in 2009.
www.digitalspy.co.uk | March 12, 2010

The founder of database provider InfoGroup Inc. has resigned from the company's board.

www.topix.net | March 12, 2010
Australian radio station Vega is replaced by the new Classic Rock 95.3.
www.digitalspy.co.uk | March 12, 2010

Green Day: Rock Band Multi-platinum selling and Grammy Award winning group Green Day, along with Harmonix, the leading developer of music-based games, MTV Games, a part of Viacom's MTV Networks , and Reprise / Warner Bros.

www.topix.net | March 12, 2010
Sony plans to launch new 3D television sets in Japan from 10 June.
www.mmegi.bw | March 12, 2010
WASHINGTON — Federal regulators are pledging rigorous reviews of Comcast Corp.'s proposed purchase of NBC Universal to ensure that it would not stifle competition or...
www.huffingtonpost.com | March 12, 2010
WASHINGTON — A spark that helped ignite Elvis Presley's fame more than 50 years ago was lit by U.S. newspaper editors and critics who hated...
www.huffingtonpost.com | March 12, 2010

Winnipeg's Asper family is attempting to regain control of Canwest's newspaper assets, a report said Thursday.

www.topix.net | March 12, 2010
Fox News Channel has forced YouTube to take down a Democratic National Committee Web ad that mocks Florida Senate candidate Marco Rubio for spending $130...
www.huffingtonpost.com | March 12, 2010
ESPN ombudsman Don Ohlmeyer criticized the network for its handling of the Tony Kornheiser/Hannah Storm situation, saying the network's justification for Kornheiser's suspension proved "disingenuous"...
www.huffingtonpost.com | March 12, 2010
The New York Times Magazine has named Ben Zimmer its "On Language" columnist. Zimmer, described in the Times' announcement as a linguist and lexicographer, succeeds...
www.huffingtonpost.com | March 12, 2010
Wall Street Journal columnist and author Thomas Frank ('What's the Matter With Kansas', 'The Wrecking Crew') sends along an observation today about the proclivities of...
www.huffingtonpost.com | March 11, 2010
Next week promises to be an exciting time on the streets of Washington, DC. In case you haven't heard, March 16 will be the day...
www.huffingtonpost.com | March 11, 2010

Encouraged by the reception of its Hindi animated movie, Disney is shooting a new adventure film in the southern Indian dialect of Telugu as it deepens its localization drive in the populous country.

www.topix.net | March 11, 2010
Facebook has threatened to sue the Daily Mail after the news site published an article that wrongfully identified Facebook as a gateway for minors to...
www.huffingtonpost.com | March 11, 2010
Reality TV mom debuts new 'do before "Dancing With the Stars." Dancing with the Stars - Reality television - Kate Gosselin - Television - Arts
abcnews.go.com | March 11, 2010
Kathleen Sebelius's meeting with health insurance executives was pre-sold as something of an epic clash, with the HHS Secretary striding into the lion's den to battle the largest interest group arrayed against health care reform and to offer them some stark choices. Funny thing, though! The battle didn't exactly play out as expected. Sebelius deviated dramatically from the prepared remarks blasted around to reporters -- and at one key moment, rather than firing shots, Sebelius buckled.
www.huffingtonpost.com | March 11, 2010
Conan O'Brien announced today he will tour the country with a comedy and music show, and the "Conan O'Brien Tour" will take place in 30...
www.huffingtonpost.com | March 11, 2010
Jason Manford claims that he was dropped from a slot on Capital FM because he is northern.
www.digitalspy.co.uk | March 11, 2010
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New copies of Hilary Mantel's "Wolf Hall," Andrew Young's "The Politician" and other books published by Macmillan were unavailable Saturday on Amazon.com, a drastic step in the ongoing dispute over e-book prices.

www.topix.net | January 31, 2010

Universal Pictures just released another very cool movie clip featuring Anthony Hopkins in the upcoming film "The Wolfman" by director Joe Johnston stars Anthony Hopkins, Emily Blunt, Hugo Weaving and Benicio Del Toro.

www.topix.net | January 31, 2010

Paramount Pictures has released 20 high resolution photos from Martin Scorsese 's Shutter Island , which I've included after the jump.

www.topix.net | January 31, 2010

Flag of North Korea SEOUL, South Korea a ' A South Korean newspaper reports anAmerican detained in North Korea has sought asylum there and asked tojoin the communist country's military.

www.topix.net | January 30, 2010

Bain Capital Ventures , the Boston-based venture capital affiliate of Bain Capital which has approximately $65 billion of assets under management, has taken a $12 million stake in EDGAR Online , a distributor of public company filings in the XBRL financial reporting standard.

www.topix.net | January 30, 2010

The more pay walls that go up the more normal the structures will become and the more tolerant media consumers will become.

www.topix.net | January 30, 2010

In this Nov. 19, 2009 file photo, Sean "Puffy" Combs attends his fortieth birthday celebration at the Plaza Hotel in New York.

www.topix.net | January 30, 2010

Gannett Co., the largest U.S. newspaper publisher, is scheduled to report its fourth-quarter results before the stock market opens Monday.

www.topix.net | January 30, 2010

Federal consumer safety regulators on Friday announced the recall of "The Princess and The Frog" pendants sold at Walmart stores because of high levels of the toxic metal cadmium, an unprecedented action that reflects concerns of an emerging threat in children's jewelry.

www.topix.net | January 29, 2010
NBC reportedly stands to lose millions of dollars by cancelling its lineup for the Winter Olympics.
www.digitalspy.co.uk | January 29, 2010

Comcast Corp. and NBC Universal said the cable TV operator's plan to take control of the NBC media empire shouldn't raise significant antitrust concerns because the companies operate in separate and highly competitive markets.

www.topix.net | January 29, 2010
The purple dinosaur appears on the reality show to reclaim one of his "friends." AmericanIdol - Reality television - Art - Television - Programs
abcnews.go.com | January 29, 2010

Harvey and Bobo Weinstein's movie company, Miramax Studios, has closed its doors for good after 31 years in the movie industry.

www.topix.net | January 29, 2010
ITV chairman Archie Norman says new CEO Adam Crozier will bring "transformational change" at the firm.
www.digitalspy.co.uk | January 29, 2010
The BBC defends its decision to allow presenter Alan Titchmarsh to front a campaign for B&Q.
www.digitalspy.co.uk | January 29, 2010
SeeSaw announces more video on-demand content deals, including agreements with Channel 4 and Five.
www.digitalspy.co.uk | January 29, 2010
David Dimbleby says that the upcoming TV election debates will be a "turning point" for UK democracy.
www.digitalspy.co.uk | January 29, 2010
Sky reportedly travelled to America to discuss 3D technology with Avatar director James Cameron.
www.digitalspy.co.uk | January 29, 2010
With the advent of digital terrestrial television (DTT), analogue television will gradually disappear from Tunisia's television landscape as March 2010.
allafrica.com | January 29, 2010

Newmarket Films is back in the film-festival market, picking up domestic rights to the Natalie Portman-produced drama "Hesher," starring Joseph Gordon-Levitt, in a deal in the $1 million range.

www.topix.net | January 29, 2010

Publishers have high hopes that Apple Inc's highly anticipated tablet computer will attract new readers and boost revenue, but few expect that it will by itself reverse the fortunes of a beleaguered industry.

www.topix.net | January 29, 2010
Police fired tear gas and plastic bullets to disperse students protesting Chavez's decision to force Radio Caracas Television off a cable television system. "Ai uan tu bi iur fren"
www.topix.net | January 29, 2010

It's a good thing for Viacom that the public can't seem to turn away from reality shows such as "Jersey Shore" and "Teen Mom." Since September 2006, Viacom has struggled with poor ratings and a flagging stock price.

www.topix.net | January 29, 2010
SUZANNE Shaw is following Hear'Say bandmate Kym Marsh - by joining a soap
www.thesun.co.uk | January 29, 2010

Apl.de.Ap; will.i.am; Fergie and Taboo of the Black Eye Peas arrive for the Apl.de.Ap Launch of Jeepney Music Record Label at Ecco Club on August 11, 2009 in Hollywood, California.

www.topix.net | January 28, 2010

Newspaper publisher and TV station owner Media General Inc. said Thursday that cost cutting helped it turn a profit for the fourth quarter despite falling ad revenue.

www.topix.net | January 28, 2010
Kiefer Sutherland, America Ferrera: stars who are not like their TV personas. America Ferrera - Television - Arts - Ugly Betty - Kiefer Sutherland
abcnews.go.com | January 28, 2010
The National Audit Office tells the BBC to improve its commissioning for music and sporting events.
www.digitalspy.co.uk | January 28, 2010
Sky will provide high definition boxes as standard to all new and upgrading customers from today.
www.digitalspy.co.uk | January 28, 2010
BBC Trust's Sir Michael Lyons claimed £16k in expenses last summer, including travel to Glastonbury.
www.digitalspy.co.uk | January 28, 2010
ITV appoints former Football Association boss Adam Crozier as its new chief executive.
www.digitalspy.co.uk | January 28, 2010

Guy Ritchie has dropped out of directing DC Comics adaptation Lobo to concentrate on making a sequel to Sherlock Holmes .

www.topix.net | January 28, 2010
BBC Trust's Sir Michael Lyons claimed over £16k in expense last summer, including travel to Glastonbury.
www.digitalspy.co.uk | January 28, 2010
Sky posts a 10% year-on-year increase in revenue to reach £2.9bn as high definition demand soars.
www.digitalspy.co.uk | January 28, 2010
Sky announces that its UK-first 3D digital TV channel will start rolling out in pubs from April.
www.digitalspy.co.uk | January 28, 2010
Obituary: Veteran television and film actor Johnny Seven, 83, died Jan. 22 in Mission Hills, Calif.
feedproxy.google.com | January 28, 2010

McClatchy's fourth-quarter earnings offered a snapshot of the troubles facing newspapers on the Web.

www.topix.net | January 28, 2010

For the last several months , Sam Zell and Tribune Co. have been petitioning a Delaware court to let them handle their own bankruptcy management instead of handing the company over to creditors.

www.topix.net | January 28, 2010

Jay Leno tells Oprah Winfrey that he hasn't spoken to Conan O'Brien throughout the recent contentious negotiations over "The Tonight Show." In quotes provided Wednesday by Harpo Productions, Leno tells Winfrey that "it didn't seem appropriate" to speak to O'Brien. But Leno says the two comedians might talk when "things cool down." NBC unseated ...

www.topix.net | January 28, 2010
State of the Union - Arts - Barack Obama - Television - Programs
abcnews.go.com | January 28, 2010

Newspaper publisher McClatchy Co. said Wednesday that most of its lenders have agreed to refinance its debt and that it cut enough costs to turn a profit in the fourth quarter, even as advertising continued to slide.

www.topix.net | January 27, 2010

The committee representing secured lenders of Canwest Global Communications says there's sufficient committed support to ensure a court-supervised auction of the company's newspapers and online businesses.

www.topix.net | January 27, 2010
A cross-party committee of MPs claims that Northern Ireland is being "culturally neglected" on TV.
www.digitalspy.co.uk | January 27, 2010
Horse & Country TV secures highlights deal for long-running BBC-exclusive event the Badminton trials.
www.digitalspy.co.uk | January 27, 2010
The BBC reveals plans to air every game from the Six Nations in high definition for the first time.
www.digitalspy.co.uk | January 27, 2010
The digital radio switchover may not be completed until 2020, Digital Radio UK's Ford Ennals reveals.
www.digitalspy.co.uk | January 27, 2010

Jan. 26 -- Colin Gillis of BGC Partners talks with Bloomberg's Pimm Fox about fourth-quarter earnings at Yahoo! Inc.

www.topix.net | January 27, 2010
Sky wins a long-running legal battle against Electronic Data Systems over a failed CRM contract.
www.digitalspy.co.uk | January 27, 2010

Time Warner Cable Inc., the nation's second largest cable TV operator, reports its fourth-quarter results before the market opens on Thursday.

www.topix.net | January 27, 2010
When Apple makes its latest product announcement on Wednesday, many expect the company to unveil a tablet-size computer that will compete with Amazon's Kindle or Sony's Reader. It may also change the way the book and newspaper industries view digital publishing.
www.npr.org | January 27, 2010
Oprah Winfrey has reclaimed her spot as America's top television personality, according to a new Harris Poll, conducted by Harris Interactive.
www.topix.net | January 27, 2010
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