A TV host is speaking out after being fired for a remark he made on the air about first lady Michelle Obama. USA Today reports that Rodner Figueroa, who was fired Thursday by Univision for a comment on the program…
The first dot-com turns 30 this weekend, with CNN reporting that the company’s purchase of the world’s oldest dot-com domain, symbolics.com, predates the World Wide Web by four years. The Massachusetts-based computer company Symbolics bought the domain on March 15,…
A mom who brought home what she thought was just a bunch of bananas from the grocery store got a potentially lethal — and somewhat racy — surprise. ABC News reports that the British woman, Maria Layton, said she found…
TiVo has acquired the assets of Aereo, the Internet startup that gave broadcasters a scare with its plan to deliver TV content via tiny antennas before legislative hurdles crushed that plan. CNN reports that the acquisition was approved Thursday by…
BBC America has found a replacement for “Top Gear” episodes that were pulled after co-host Jeremy Clarkson was suspended from the show. Deadline.com reports that the cable channel will plug a two-part special, “Top Gear: The Perfect Road Trip Italy,”…
The CEO of Apple, Tim Cook, placed a call-in to a cable TV show Thursday to congratulate the host on the show’s 10th anniversary. Mac Rumors reports that Cook called Jim Cramer, host of CNBC’s “Mad Money.” Along with extending…
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Messages from the creator of a broadcast drama series have fueled speculation over whether the show has been canceled. The show is CW’s “Hart of Dixie,” and International Business Times reports that a series of tweets from show creator Leila…
After being outbid in its attempt in 2014 to acquire Time Warner Cable, cable TV company Charter Communications is reportedly going after the sixth-largest U.S. cable company, Bright House Networks. Bloomberg BusinessWeek cites sources with knowledge of the situation saying…
A former producer of the CBS reality staple “Survivor” has been found guilty of killing his wife. Variety reports that Bruce Beresford-Redman was sentenced to 12 years in prison after being found guilty in the 2010 murder of his wife…