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The pioneering, Emmy-Award winning channel was originally conceived by Gore and businessman Joe Hyatt as a peer-to-peer news and information network.
New York Times | BILL CARTER | Posted 11.01.2009 | Media
Against almost every expectation, nearly half of all people watching delayed shows are still slouching on their couches watching messages about movies...
Earl Ofari Hutchinson | Posted 10.24.2009 | Media
Some Democrats recognize that Obama's making a cardinal blunder in propping up Fox through the backdoor with his attacks. Fox, of course, giddily loves every swipe that he takes at it.
Reese Schonfeld | Posted 10.24.2009 | Entertainment
Despite at times being self-centered, lewd and at times irresponsible, would you date and/or marry Hank Moody?
Reese Schonfeld | Posted 10.19.2009 | Media
I am associated with the Culture Change Institute, a Tufts based group founded by Sam Huntington and Larry Harrison, which examines various cultures r...
Lisa Napoli | Posted 10.10.2009 | Media
The other night when I turned on my boob-tube, there was no signal. Control freaks take heart: If you must know exactly when this might happen to you and your TV service, type in "solar outage calculator" online.
2morrowknight | Posted 10.15.2009 | New York
Long before being a recognizable celebrity, Jill Zarin had a long record of accomplishment that reveals her to be nothing less than a Renaissance woma...
Frank Schaeffer | Posted 09.16.2009 | Politics
Urban Worrier is an extraordinary book about an ordinary life as lived in extraordinary times. How I wish voices like Frank Gruber's were the voices of politics and argument we were hearing on cable TV!
Lisa Napoli | Posted 09.15.2009 | Living
Now that I've delivered the manuscript to my publisher, it seemed like a fine time to rejoin the world and see what's going on in the zeitgeist I've so blissfully shut out for so long now. And what better way to do that than to deploy the cable television?
David Dean Bottrell | Posted 09.18.2009 | Politics
If the new SAG leadership doesn't rapidly start taking all the painful, but necessary steps to merge with AFTRA, we are fucked.
Broadcasting & Cable | Posted 08.01.2009 | Media
Rainbow Media, the programming arm of Cablevision, is set to launch a new wedding-themed cable channel, according to several executives familiar with ...
Michael Wolff | Posted 07.26.2009 | Media
Fox News is apparently on track to have its best year ever. WTF?
Jack Myers | Posted 07.16.2009 | Media
This year's Upfront results will have significant impact on the future of the network television business.
AP | MEGAN K. SCOTT | Posted 07.03.2009 | Living
NEW YORK — After almost 16 years of marriage, Unita Walburn and her husband had drifted apart. The stress of raising two special needs children ...
Rory O'Connor | Posted 07.02.2009 | Media
Both Schultz and Maddow have already driven MSNBC's all-important ratings numbers up in the highly competitive cable news environment.
B. Jeffrey Madoff | Posted 06.26.2009 | Media
Twitter can certainly create the hype, but whether the talented producers behind it can actually deliver a program anyone will want to watch remains to be seen.
Washington Post | Paul Farhi | Posted 06.15.2009 | Media
Danny Ledonne rarely misses "The Daily Show." He's a frequent viewer of its cable TV cousin, "The Colbert Report," too. And for additional political s...
Dan Agin | Posted 06.10.2009 | Living
We should be shouting in the streets to find a way to make certain that every kid who has a talent for it can have a free education right through to the moment when they start working in a lab.
Lea Lane | Posted 05.26.2009 | Politics
The best of us must now show "all conviction" to hold hearings to prosecute those who authorized torture.
Daniel McLeod and Barb Chalfonte | Posted 05.16.2009 | Politics
Military-related spending is the 800lb gorilla in the room, gobbling about 40ยข of each tax dollar. That's about $135 a month to pay for military actions both past and present.
AP | DAVID BAUDER | Posted 05.14.2009 | Media
NEW YORK — These may not be the best of times for the United States, but they're great for USA. The cable channel that is home to the fussy det...
New York Times | Brad Stone and Brian Stelter | Posted 04.30.2009 | Media
MILWAUKEE -- In the last couple of years, the television industry has made a big push onto the Web, giving viewers hope that they might one day reach ...
New York Times | Stephanie Clifford | Posted 04.03.2009 | Media
The advertiser's dream of sending a particular commercial to a specific consumer is one step closer to reality as Cablevision Systems plans to announ...
Mary Pitcher | Posted 03.13.2009 | Media
What country do we live in? We are being forced to buy additional equipment to receive a television signal?
Jack Myers | Posted 02.13.2009 | Business
The day-to-day realities facing television networks, which are certainly feeling the pain of both economic and systemic challenges, are still not that troubling.
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Lisa Derrick | Posted 11.12.2009 | Media