Movie Phone Book: My Ticket To Hollywood
When a movie phone number is done right, it fits perfectly into the plot and can inspire the viewing audience.
When a movie phone number is done right, it fits perfectly into the plot and can inspire the viewing audience.
FORTUNE | David A. Kaplan, Contributor | Posted 11.28.2009 | Media
Over 18 years of broadcasting, the hardest-working man in TV news has made his show a national salon and, as the economic crisis unfolded, the place f...
The Live Feed | Posted 11.28.2009 | Media
Broadcast premieres resumed Sunday with the series debut of Fox's "The Cleveland Show" (big), the return of ABC's "Desperate Housewives" (big, yet dow...
Hollywood Reporter | Posted 11.24.2009 | Media
MTV intends to air DJ AM's drug-intervention reality series that was shot just before he died. The status of "Gone Too Far" has been in question si...
New York Post | Posted 11.24.2009 | Media
The CW has announced plans for "Fly Girls," a new reality show that will track five Virgin America stewardesses as they cavort in their "high-flying c...
Daoud Kuttab | Posted 11.23.2009 | World
Despite winning the license to privatize, Jordan has failed to create a legal environment or introduce traditions that encourage and improve public service broadcasting.
New York Times | BILL CARTER | Posted 11.23.2009 | Media
On Monday night, President Obama lifted David Letterman to his most-watched "Late Show" in four years, with a total of 7.218 million viewers....
Annie Stamell | Posted 11.23.2009 | Entertainment
That's right folks. Thanks to Twitter, our television watching experience is increasingly customizable and further integrated with our online persona.
Los Angeles Times | Joe Flint | Posted 11.22.2009 | Media
ABC hopes that fewer ads will prevent people from switching the channel to a rival network. The network is eliminating the first commercial break -...
Linda Milazzo | Posted 11.21.2009 | Media
In response to Fox's childish and embarrassing ad in the Washington Post that challenged competitors' coverage of the 9/12 teabaggers, CNN is airing this equally chilidish and embarrassing ad.
Greg Mitchell | Posted 11.21.2009 | Media
As the constant nervous quips in last night's Emmy broadcast showed, there is much for TV to worry about, including the explosion of star-studded Web series.
MediaWorks | Brian Steinberg | Posted 11.21.2009 | Media
At a time when advertisers approach some broadcast TV buying with caution, they are showing a very healthy interest in one of its most venerable (and ...
Tallulah Morehead | Posted 11.21.2009 | Entertainment
The Emmys given to reality shows were some kind of gag awards, right? No one actually gives awards to reality series, do they?
Annie Stamell | Posted 11.18.2009 | Entertainment
For pop culture junkies like me, the explosion in Twitter use has made it possible to track popular fandoms and zeitgeisty events.
Lauri Lyons | Posted 11.18.2009 | Entertainment
When it comes to women in hip-hop, don't call it a comeback. Women have been here for years.
The Live Feed | Posted 11.18.2009 | Media
NBC's Joel McHale comedy "Community" got off to a fine start Thursday night, retaining most of its "Office" lead-in while ranking as the No. 2-rated s...
Bob Franken | Posted 11.17.2009 | Media
As a matter of principle, President Obama, you should include Fox in this Sunday's merry-go-round of interview show appearances and make the dizzying saturation complete.
The Live Feed | Posted 11.16.2009 | Media
For its second episode, "The Jay Leno Show" drew a metered-market household rating of 8.0 and 13 share -- down 34% from his Monday debut. ...
AP | DEBORAH YAO | Posted 11.16.2009 | Media
Cablevision Systems Corp. is bringing interactive banner ads to television, allowing viewers to order samples and brochures and even purchase products...
AP | By MICHAEL WARREN | Posted 11.13.2009 | Media
BUENOS AIRES, Argentina (AP)-- An epic battle between Argentina's two reigning powers -- the presidency and media giant Grupo Clarin -- started with a...
AP | SANDY COHEN | Posted 11.12.2009 | Comedy
LOS ANGELES — Is Tina Fey an Emmy winner? You betcha. Fey received an Emmy Award on Saturday for her impersonation of Republican vice presidenti...
Elizabeth Rigby | Posted 11.10.2009 | Politics
The partisan dynamics currently at play on Capitol Hill resemble a high school full of cliques, power differentials, and image-conscious participants more than a democratic problem-solving body.
Hollywood Reporter | Posted 11.10.2009 | Media
TextsFromLastNight is headed to television. After strong interest from several networks, Fox landed a multicamera coming-of-age project based on th...
AP | IBRAHIM USTA and SUZAN FRASER | Posted 11.10.2009 | World
ISTANBUL — Turkish military police said Thursday that they had stormed an Istanbul villa to rescue nine captive women whose scantily clad images...
AP | DAVID BAUDER | Posted 11.09.2009 | Media
NEW YORK — By all accounts, Walter Cronkite would have loved the war stories swapped and memories rekindled at his memorial service. All that wa...
Craig Rowin | Posted 11.28.2009 | Comedy