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Kirchner and Clarin: Argentina Media Fight Gets Personal

AP | By MICHAEL WARREN | Posted 11.13.2009 | Media

Read More: Kirchner, Christina Fernandez, Tv, Media, Argentina, Cable News, Grupo Clarin, Newspaper, Buenos Aires, Nestor Kirchner, Media News

BUENOS AIRES, Argentina (AP)-- An epic battle between Argentina's two reigning powers -- the presidency and media giant Grupo Clarin -- started with a...

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Tina Fey Wins Emmy For Sarah Palin Impressions On SNL

AP | SANDY COHEN | Posted 11.12.2009 | Comedy

Read More: Comedy, Politics, Lorne Michaels, Alaska, Entertainment, Tv, Palin and Fey, Snl, Saturday Night Live, Tina Fey, Sarah Palin, Emmy, Comedy News

LOS ANGELES — Is Tina Fey an Emmy winner? You betcha. Fey received an Emmy Award on Saturday for her impersonation of Republican vice presidenti...

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Did Obama's Address Remind Anyone Else of the the Season Opener of Glee?

Elizabeth Rigby | Posted 11.10.2009 | Politics

Read More: Glee, Birthers, Congress, Obama, Democracy, Federalist 10, Joe Biden, Tv, Federalist Papers, Democratization, Rep. Joe Wilson, Barack Obama, Government, House, Politics, Senate, Lech Walesa, Members of Congress, Middle East, Representative Democracy, Nancy Pelosi, Joe Wilson, Joint Session of Congress, Health Care Reform, High School, American Politics, Health Reform, Health Care, Health, Politics News
Elizabeth Rigby

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.

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"Texts From Last Night" TV Show Headed To Fox

Hollywood Reporter | Posted 11.10.2009 | Media

Read More: Texts From Last Night TV Show, Television, Fox, Texts From Last Night, Tv, Media News

TextsFromLastNight is headed to television. After strong interest from several networks, Fox landed a multicamera coming-of-age project based on th...

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9 Women Rescued From Fake Reality Show Contest In Turkey

AP | IBRAHIM USTA and SUZAN FRASER | Posted 11.10.2009 | World

Read More: Fake Reality TV Show, Turkey, Crime, Reality TV, Big Brother, Tv, World News

ISTANBUL — Turkish military police said Thursday that they had stormed an Istanbul villa to rescue nine captive women whose scantily clad images...

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Obama Salutes Walter Cronkite At Memorial Service

AP | DAVID BAUDER | Posted 12.31.2009 | Media

Read More: Bill Clinton, TV News, Walter Cronkite Memorial, Clinton, Broadcast News, Cronkite Memorial, Jimmy Buffet, Obama, Tv, Cbs, New York, Television, Obama Speech, Cronkite, Walter Cronkite, Marsalis, Wynton Marsalis, Media News

NEW YORK — By all accounts, Walter Cronkite would have loved the war stories swapped and memories rekindled at his memorial service. All that was mi...

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David Letterman "The Last Grown-Up On Network TV...The National Daddy": NYMag

New York Magazine | Peter W. Kaplan | Posted 11.08.2009 | Media

Read More: Television, Late Night Tv, Tv, Late Night, David Letterman, Media News

In a decade that has seen Tom Brokaw retire and Peter Jennings die, that has seen Carson fade from modern memory, David Letterman might be the last g...

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Leno: "10:00 Feels Like The New 11:30"

USA Today | Posted 11.08.2009 | Media

Read More: Television, Nbc, Jay Leno Primetime, Jay Leno, Tv, Jay Leno Show, Media News

"I've got a new attitude and new energy," says Leno, stopping to greet producers and set-builders alike as they scurry about the cavernous 400-seat st...

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"Big Brother" Finally A Hit For CBS In Its 11th Season

New York Post | Posted 11.08.2009 | Media

Read More: Television, Big Brother Ratings, Cbs, Big Brother, Tv, Media News

IT only took nine years -- but "Big Brother" is finally a hit.... "BB" -- now in its 11th season -- has been the surprise hit of the summer, ranki...

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Dr. Phil To Appear On Oprah For First Time In Seven Years

New York Post | Posted 10.19.2009 | Media

Read More: Oprah, Television, Oprah Winfrey, Dr. Phil Oprah, Dr. Phil, Oprah Winfrey Show, Tv, Media News

DR. Phil McGraw is set to make his first appearance on "The Oprah Winfrey Show" since launching his own show seven years ago. ...

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Summer TV Watching Hits All Time High Thanks To Cable

New York Post | Posted 09.28.2009 | Media

Read More: Television, Cable, Tv, Media News

SUMMER TV viewership hit an all-time high this year -- thanks to cable. ...

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French TV Airs First Ever Ad on Halal Foods!

Naazish YarKhan | Posted 09.27.2009 | World

Read More: Ramadan, North Africa, France, Islam, French, American Muslims, Africa, Halal, Muslims, Arabs, Tv, French Muslims, TV Commercials, Food, Meat, World News
Naazish YarKhan

According to reports, "Supermarkets have been expanding their shelf space for halal products, recognizing that sales do go up in the month of Ramadan, the holy month of fasting for Muslims."

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"Big Brother" Canceled In Britain After 11 Seasons

AP | Posted 09.26.2009 | Media

Read More: Television, Big Brother, Tv, Channel 4, Media News

LONDON — Britain doesn't love "Big Brother" the way it used to. Television station Channel 4 says it is canceling the show that sparked a natio...

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WWE Plans Cable Channel

New York Post | Posted 09.25.2009 | Media

Read More: Television, Cable, WWE Cable Channel, Vince McMahon, Wwe, Tv, World Wrestling Entertainment, Media News

World Wrestling Entertainment plans to get into the cable network ownership ring. A WWE representative said plans were still in their infancy, but...

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10 Life Lessons From Cartoon Characters

beliefnet.com | PAUL ASAY | Posted 09.17.2009 | Living

Read More: Television, Cartoons, Kids Tv, Cartoon Characters, Tv, Life Lessons, Characters, Living News

Smash! Blam! Kablooie! For some of us of a certain age, those were the soul-soothing sounds of Saturday mornings. We'd snuggle up in our footie PJs a...

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ABC Plans Aggressive Programming Push For Fall

USA Today | Posted 09.10.2009 | Media

Read More: Television, Abc, ABC Fall TV, ABC Fall Schedule, Tv, Media News

You can't accuse ABC of playing it safe. The network is launching seven series early this fall, including four family comedies back-to-back Wednesd...

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Addicted to the Internet

Joan E. Dowlin | Posted 09.08.2009 | Media

Read More: Obama's Beer Meeting, Internt, Twitter, Grief, Tv, Communication, Media News
Joan E. Dowlin

Take way the stimulus of TV and the Internet and what are you left with? Yourself and your thoughts.

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Real Housewives of Atlanta Liveblog - Kim-tervention

Ryan Haydon and Stefani Piermattei | Posted 09.06.2009 | Entertainment

Read More: Reality Television, TV Liveblogging, Reality TV, Liveblogging, Television, Atlanta, Bravo TV, Real Housewives, Real Housewives Liveblog, Entertainment News, Tv, Real Housewives of Atlanta, Entertainment News
Ryan Haydon and Stefani Piermattei

Who's gonna check us, boo?

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Is The Boob Tube Harming Your Kid's Health?

TIME | Alice Park | Posted 09.05.2009 | Living

Read More: Television, Obesity, Tv, Blood Pressure, Children, Boob Tube, Children Watching Television, Living News

It's no secret that sedentary behavior contributes to obesity and chronically poor health. But not all sedentary behaviors are created equal, accordin...

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"As The World Turns" May Be Canceled Next: CBS President

New York Post | Posted 09.03.2009 | Media

Read More: Television, Cbs, Nina Tassler, Soap Operas, Tv, As the World Turns, Media News

Now that CBS has swapped out veteran soap "Guiding Light" for a revival of the 1970s game show "Lets Make A Deal," the eye network will be closely mon...

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More Ads Coming To TV

AP | DEBORAH YAO | Posted 09.02.2009 | Media

Read More: Ads, Television Advertising, TV Advertising, Television, Advertising, Tv, Media News

PHILADELPHIA — Coming soon to your TV: More advertising, in places you might not expect. The ads are showing up where people used to enjoy a br...

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Real Housewives of Atlanta - New Attitude, Same ATL - SEASON PREMIERE!

Ryan Haydon and Stefani Piermattei | Posted 08.30.2009 | Entertainment

Read More: Reality Television, Television, Reality TV, Season Premiere, TV Liveblogging, Bravo TV, Real Housewives, Atlanta, Tv, Liveblogging, Real Housewives Liveblog, Real Housewives of Atlanta, Entertainment News
Ryan Haydon and Stefani Piermattei

Return to Atlanta with us for the Premiere of Season Two of Real Housewives of Atlanta. BYOL: Bring your own liveblog!

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Jeff Gaspin: NBC Universal Television Entertainment Chair's Steady Rise Through TV Ranks

Variety | Posted 08.28.2009 | Media

Read More: Television, Nbc, NBC Universal, NBC Universal Television Entertainment, Jeff Gaspin, Tv, Media News

Amid the revolving door of top TV execs at NBC Universal, there's been one constant: the steady rise of Jeff Gaspin. Gaspin added the final pieces ...

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HBO GLAAD's Top Network For Showing Gay Characters

AP | FRAZIER MOORE | Posted 08.27.2009 | Media

Read More: Hbo, Television, GLAAD Network Responsibility Index, Gay Characters on TV, HBO GLAAD, Tv, Glaad, HBO Gay, Network Responsibility Index, Gay, Gay Issues, Media News

NEW YORK — HBO scored highest among 15 networks for its representation of gay characters last season, according to a report released Monday. In...

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What's The Link Between TV's Law & Order And Meditation?

Ed and Deb Shapiro | Posted 08.23.2009 | Living

Read More: Meditation, Happiness, Law and Order, The Inner Life, Tv, Television, Living News
Ed and Deb Shapiro

"I gave up acting so I could be real. Actors can be very pretentious, and I was definitely becoming that way and wanted to be more authentic as a huma...

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