Television
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ESPN close on deal with Bowl Championship Series
Nov 17, 2008 10:00 pm - NEW YORK _ The Bowl Championship Series is close to an agreement with ESPN to televise college football's championship game and biggest bowls -- a deal that would throw...
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IFC's 'Media Project' is '60 Minutes' for the Obama eraNov 17, 2008 10:00 pm - The Independent Film Channel finds itself in the right place at the right time with the debut of "The IFC Media Project" at 7 p.m. today. Just as the election of Barack ...
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'Borat' star crashes NBC drama 'Medium'
Nov 17, 2008 10:00 pm - NEW YORK -- Even a make-believe psychic couldn't spot the scam when an actor disrupted a scene for "Medium" involving Patricia Arquette, who stars as psychic Allison DuB...
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Pop stars, fans say goodbye to MTV's 'TRL'
Nov 16, 2008 10:00 pm - NEW YORK -- Carson Daly chatted with Eminem, Beyonce gave a show-stopping performance, girls shrieked at the sight of Justin Timberlake and hundreds of fans lined up out...
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Security, economy are priorities, Obama tells '60 Minutes'
Nov 16, 2008 10:00 pm - WASHINGTON -- President-elect Barack Obama said in an interview broadcast Sunday that since terrorists might try to attack the U.S. during the White House transition, se...
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Julianna Margulies says she won't be back at 'ER'
Nov 15, 2008 10:00 pm - NEW YORK _ The final "ER" season is bringing back some of its original stars for guest shots, but Julianna Margulies won't be among them. She was invited, she says, but ...
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'Soul Train' host charged over domestic disputes
Nov 14, 2008 10:00 pm - LOS ANGELES _ The Los Angeles city attorney has charged Don Cornelius, former host of the 1970s show "Soul Train," in connection with two domestic incidents involving hi...
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Meet local 'Super-Manny'Nov 13, 2008 10:00 pm - Chicago has a new media star, and it ain't in the tradition of Dick Butkus, Mike Ditka and William "Refrigerator" Perry. It's Elmwood Park's Mike Ruggles, and he's "Supe...
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Companies may take a pass on pricey Super Bowl adsNov 13, 2008 10:00 pm - With advertising rates for the Super Bowl running as high as $3 million for a 30-second spot, some marketers are wondering whether during these tough economic times they...
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Latest 'Batman' reduces the Caped Crusader to mindless self-parodyNov 12, 2008 10:00 pm - Batman is a myth for all times and, it turns out, all media. Yet, let's be honest, some manifestations of the myth are better than others. Bob Kane's comic-book hero fir...