Michael Jackson and the Dawn of Global India
Rock may have smashed the iron curtain, but it was just the moonwalk that did it for India.
Rock may have smashed the iron curtain, but it was just the moonwalk that did it for India.
Hollywood Reporter | Posted 07.26.2009 | Media
But at ratings-challenged MTV, which took the brunt of the layoffs, what may have appeared to be a budget cut was in fact a long-in-the works programm...
The Huffington Post | Stephanie Harnett | Posted 07.25.2009 | Living
Obama's call to service got a boost this week with the launch of All for Good, a Google-backed hub for volunteering. With Google and Obama behind th...
Broadcasting & Cable | Posted 07.25.2009 | Media
MTV Networks is axing around 75 staff Tuesday, executives at the company confirmed. The cuts mainly affect mid-level executives in the program develop...
Travis McCoy | Posted 07.24.2009 | World
Bulelani Mvotho, a young filmmaker and Staying Alive Grantee, blushed a little when I referred to him as a role model. He says he's just "playing his role."
Air America Media | Verena von Pfetten | Posted 07.20.2009 | Living
Though she is arguably one of the least interesting characters to ever grace the screen of a reality TV show, Lauren Conrad -- star of MTV's increasin...
Shelly Palmer | Posted 07.19.2009 | Media
Apple released the new iPhone 3GS, as well as the iPhone 3.0 OS, yesterday afternoon. While the new iPhone did not receive the same of pre-sale hype...
New York Post | Posted 07.17.2009 | Media
Brian Graden, president of entertainment of MTV Networks' Music and Logo group, is leaving as part of a broader reorganization at the cable outfit, Th...
New York Times | BRIAN STELTER | Posted 07.16.2009 | Media
On Monday "It's On With Alexa Chung" will replace the recently canceled "TRL" as MTV's live daytime show, one that producers say will integrate Twitte...
AP | Posted 07.11.2009 | Media
LOS ANGELES — MTV is electing Washington as the next location for "The Real World." The cable network announced Wednesday that the 23rd season ...
Mike Ragogna | Posted 07.04.2009 | Entertainment
This year's BookExpo in New York City had its usual small arena of publishers at gussied-up kiosks hawking the latest and greatest by writers known and unknown.
Holly Cara Price | Posted 07.03.2009 | Entertainment
I've had to really examine my need to write about the finale of The Hills before actually putting pen to paper.
Raymond Leon Roker | Posted 07.02.2009 | Entertainment
Clearly the WTF moment of the MTV Movie Awards was Sacha Baron Cohen teabagging Slim Shady on national television.
Jon Chattman | Posted 07.02.2009 | Comedy
I have a like/hate relationship with Russell Brand's comedy. I thought the comedian stole the show in last year's painfully underrated comedy Forgetting Sarah Marshall, but found him an utterly bore when he hosted the VMAs.
AP | Posted 06.14.2009 | Entertainment
NEW YORK — Lauren Conrad's "Laguna Beach" nemesis is heading for "The Hills." Now that Conrad has left the hit MTV reality series, Kristin Cava...
Mohsin Mohi-Ud Din | Posted 06.12.2009 | World
The 60-year dispute over Kashmir is one of the most neglected conflicts in the world, and the perspectives of the very people living there are often marginalized by saber-rattling politics between India and Pakistan,
Greg Boose | Posted 06.05.2009 | Comedy
algore / Al Gore I received another one of those Koosh Balls in the mail... Probably from Dukakis.
AP | ERIN CARLSON | Posted 06.04.2009 | Entertainment
NEW YORK — It's "Twilight" versus "Slumdog Millionaire" at this year's MTV Movie Awards. The vampire blockbuster took the lead with seven nomin...
AP | DAVID BAUDER | Posted 05.30.2009 | Media
NEW YORK — MTV has been without a show that has defined pop culture since the demise of "Total Request Live" and is betting on a 25-year-old Bri...
Huffington Post | Posted 05.24.2009 | Entertainment
"The Hills" star Lauren Conrad sat down with David Letterman Thursday night and bonded with the host over how "creepy" her television archenemy Spence...
New York Times | Tim Arango | Posted 05.19.2009 | Media
Four buddies set off across the country in an R.V., video camera in tow, to knock items off their "100 things to do before I die" list: kiss the Stanl...
Christal Smith | Posted 05.18.2009 | Living
Ryan's story reminds us what terrible risks our country takes with one of its most priceless resource -- the best and the brightest of our nation's youth.
usmagazine.com | Posted 05.05.2009 | Entertainment
Heidi Montag isn't shedding too many tears as Lauren Conrad prepares for her final season of The Hills, airing Monday. "We don't need her," she tel...
New York Times | BRIAN STELTER | Posted 04.29.2009 | Media
MTV is adding more music videos to its schedule -- at 3 a.m. On Monday the network starts "AMTV," a six-hour block for music and advertising experime...
Etan Bednarsh | Posted 04.25.2009 | Business
It took us a long time to get to a calm place with AIG. Amazingly, it took Scott Herman a lot less time.
Vamsee Juluri | Posted 07.28.2009 | World