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HBO is seeking to renegotiate its deals with distributors such as Comcast and AT&T to enable the pay-cable channel to get more out of the arrangements, Bloomberg reports. The report notes that HBO added almost 3 million U.S. subscribers last…
A gay dating show that has done well in the ratings received a renewal from Logo. Deadline.com reports that the cable channel picked up “Finding Prince Charming” for a second season. The reality show, hosted by Lance Bass, is focusing…
Lionsgate’s CEO has signed a new long-term agreement with the company, just ahead of the completion of a $4.4 billion merger with Starz, according to The Hollywood Reporter. The new employment contract will keep Jon Feltheimer at the studio through…
“The Nobel Prize in Literature for 2016 is awarded to Bob Dylan ‘for having created new poetic expressions within the great American song tradition.’” That is the full press release today by Sara Danius, the permanent Secretary of the Swedish…
Press release from Discovery, Oct. 13, 2016: Lurking in unseen corners and crevices all over the world, rats thrive as one of the most elusive creatures. Their existence flourishes around the globe – from the fractures in Manhattan’s sidewalks to…
Actor Tommy Ford, who had a career in television and on film going back to the 1980s, has died, TMZ.com reports. Ford is best remembered for his role on the Martin Lawrence sitcom “Martin,” where Ford appeared as Martin’s best…
Two big tool makers have hammered out a merger deal, as power tool company Stanley Black & Decker Inc. will buy Newell Brands Inc.’s tool business for $1.95 billion, Reuters reports. The acquisition will add brands such as Irwin and…
Forbes has released a list of the dead celebrities who brought in the most money during the past year, and not surprisingly, Michael Jackson tops the list with what the magazine calls a pretax payday of $825 million — more…
The morning talk show “Live with Kelly” revealed who will be co-hosting with Kelly Ripa during the week of Oct. 24, and for those who have been following the guest rotation to handicap the race for the permanent job, we’re…
Billy Bush has hired a crisis management team and is considering a lawsuit against NBC as he digs in his heels in the wake of a damaging behind-the-scenes “Access Hollywood” tape published by The Washington Post. “While NBC bids to…