Television
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CBS in $1.8B deal for online news, info site CNet
May 15, 2008 11:00 pm - NEW YORK -- CBS Corp. is acquiring a big online reach with its acquisition of CNet Networks Inc. but also a company that's faced heavy criticism from investors. Those co...
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'Not Going Out' a sweet sitcom importMay 15, 2008 11:00 pm - "Not Going Out" is a situation comedy about how the British use humor to cover up their emotions, but the jokes -- what jokes there are -- do a poor job of hiding things...
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DeGeneres, de Rossi engaged after California ruling
May 15, 2008 11:00 pm - LOS ANGELES -- Ellen DeGeneres and longtime girlfriend Portia de Rossi are jumping at the chance to get married. DeGeneres announced their engagement during a Thursday t...
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'Dog the Bounty Hunter' coming back to A&E
May 14, 2008 11:00 pm - HONOLULU -- Bounty hunter Duane "Dog" Chapman's TV show will return to the air this summer, months after it was pulled when the reality star used a racial slur in a prof...
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Top-rated WGN, 'GCI remain above radio frayMay 14, 2008 11:00 pm - The more things change, the more they stay the same -- even in an industry as turbulent as radio. The last dozen years have been a time of immense change for radio, ever...
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CBS bucks the trend with sitcoms
May 14, 2008 11:00 pm - NEW YORK -- CBS will bring two comedies to its schedule on Wednesday nights in the fall, spreading jokes to a second night after confining its sitcoms to Mondays the pas...
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'Idol': As expected, it's Cook vs. Archuleta
May 14, 2008 11:00 pm - It'll be David vs. David. Syesha Mercado was voted off "American Idol" Wednesday night, paving the way for the expected showdown between David Archuleta and David Cook. ...
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Apple now sells HBO shows on iTunes store
May 12, 2008 11:00 pm - SAN FRANCISCO -- Apple Inc. has scooped up Time Warner Inc.'s HBO to feed television shows to its online iTunes store, reeling in one of the last holdouts among major ch...
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ABC-TV will have only 2 new fall shows
May 12, 2008 11:00 pm - ABC will introduce only two new series in the fall, one of them scripted, in a schedule the network admits was severely affected by the 100-day TV writers strike. The ne...
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Flavor Flav's 'Under One Roof' a deceptively smart sitcomMay 12, 2008 11:00 pm - Let's review, shall we, the distinction between stupid and stoopid. Stoopid is dumb with intent, with a purpose. It uses idiocy to make larger points in a way that belie...