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“In one of his first official acts, President Trump designated Commissioner Ajit Pai as the new chairman of the Federal Communications Commission,” Forbes reports. “He is the first newly appointed Republican chairman since Kevin Martin nearly 12 years ago.” Forbes…
The estates of some of the most famous writers of the past century are waging a legal war with Swedish author Fredrik Colting over a series of children’s books. According to The Hollywood Reporter, the estates of Arthur C. Clarke,…
Actor and comedian Aziz Ansari is getting a lot of attention for his opening monologue on Saturday’s installment of NBC’s “Saturday Night Live.” The clip, posted over the weekend by NBC, has already topped 2 million views on YouTube. Here…
“Donald Trump’s ‘running war’ on the media is continuing into his presidency, with statements over the weekend calling into question the extent to which information from the White House can be trusted,” TV writer David Bauder reports for the AP….
A clash over the weekend between two of the top teams in the NBA delivered strong numbers for ABC. ESPN reports that the season two premiere of “NBA Saturday Primetime on ABC,” featuring the San Antonio Spurs and the Cleveland…
Twitter is looking forward to a busy awards season, with the social media service unveiling plans to live-stream red carpet pre-shows for the 52nd Academy of Country Music Awards, 2017 Billboard Music Awards and 2017 American Music Awards. The initiative is…
Press release from dick clark productions and Twitter, Jan. 23, 2017: dick clark productions (dcp) and Twitter announced today they will again partner to live stream programming from upcoming award shows exclusively on Twitter. The programming, produced by dick clark…
Controversy continues to swirl around an upcoming Universal Pictures feature film after video surfaced of a dog apparently being put in a tough spot during filming. As we reported yesterday, People for the Ethical Treatment of Animals is calling for…
Actor Miguel Ferrer, whose long run as Owen Granger on the CBS procedural “NCIS: Los Angeles” capped off a long and distinguished career on TV and in feature films, has died. Variety reports that Ferrer died Thursday of throat cancer….
A story by Mark Twain that was only recently discovered will be published later this year. The AP reports that the book, “The Purloining of Prince Oleomargarine,” is scheduled to be released Sept. 26. The new story, described as a…