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With a number of ongoing legal cases swirling around embattled comedian Bill Cosby, a judge in California today delayed a deposition of Cosby that had been scheduled for next week. Reuters reports that Los Angeles County Superior Court Judge Craig…
Volkswagen’s troubles mounted this week as the U.S. government sued the company, accusing the auto maker of false advertising in connection with its claims that its diesel vehicles are environmentally friendly. The Wall Street Journal reports that the Federal Trade…
Years before Babe Ruth became the biggest star in big-league baseball, he played catcher at St. Mary’s Industrial School for Boys in Baltimore. Now, the catcher’s mitt he wore at the school is up for auction. The New York Post…
Press release from Travel Channel, March 29, 2016: Fun and adventure will top the itinerary every night of the week with Travel Channel’s new programming slate taking off this spring. With five consecutive months of ratings gains, Travel Channel is…
Press release from Comedy Central, March 29, 2016: Comedy Central President, Original Programming, Kent Alterman, today announces renewals and extensions for eight current series: “Tosh.0” – renewed for a ninth season, “0” features razor-sharp humor and biting commentary from comedian…
NBC has a potential new drama series in the works, and the network is going with a format that it already knows will work. Deadline.com reports that the Peacock is working on a spinoff of “The Blacklist.” “The network is…
A branding effort that’s in the works at a major cable network focuses on the suggestion that the channel’s content is worthy of obsession. The online and on-air branding effort, “Starz: Obsessable,” is under way at Starz. The cable channel…
The presidential election is bringing eyeballs to cable news, as CNN saw a surge in viewers during the first quarter, posting its best numbers in seven years in total day and prime time. The network announced that it also narrowed…
A new player launches today in the paid music streaming space, and its massive library could make it a game changer. The AP reports that the online music service SoundCloud is “hoping to turn its huge community of cover singers,…
Singer Elton John is accused of sexual harassment and battery in a new lawsuit that alleges the singer forced himself on a man who was working for him at the time as a security guard. TMZ.com reports that John is…