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Justin Bieber abruptly ended a concert in an ugly onstage incident — the singer’s second apparent meltdown in two days. CNN reports that Bieber became frustrated while interacting with fans as he was attempting to clean a spill at the front…
A new lawsuit filed Thursday in Los Angeles Superior Court “claims the idea for ABC’s hit freshman FBI drama ‘Quantico’ was lifted from a 1999 documentary that aired on CNN,” Deadline.com reports. Deadline says the 35-page complaint filed by filmmakers…
The recent CNBC debate among Republican presidential contenders has provided fodder for the late-night shows, with a number of them feasting on the at times seemingly out-of-control event. Among those getting in their digs were ABC’s Jimmy Kimmel and CBS’s…
Filmmaker Roman Polanski is breathing a sigh of relief after a request by the United States to have him extradited from Poland was turned down by a judge in Krakow, The New York Times reports. Polanski, the director of “Chinatown”…
A federal jury has ruled against Cox Communications, saying the company violated antitrust laws and awarding $6.31 million in damages to subscribers who sued the company, Multichannel News reports. The Oklahoma jury reportedly deliberated for three days before returning its…
Telemundo Network announced the appointment of a new Vice President, Marketing. The network, a division of NBCUniversal Telemundo Enterprises, appointed Maria Isabel Figueroa to the post. Figueroa will be based in Miami and will report to Aileen Angulo Merciel, SVP,…
Nielsen data for the week of Oct. 19-25, with three days of delayed viewing added in, shows NFL football holding down three of the top five positions among broadcast programs in total viewers, with two CBS shows — “NCIS” and…
Here’s the full text of the letter posted today, Oct. 30, 2015, on the Republican National Committee’s website, from RNC Chairman Reince Priebus to NBC News Chairman Andrew Lack: Mr. Andrew Lack Chairman, NBC News 30 Rockefeller Plaza New York,…
A longtime Fox executive who’s a key player on the TV side is headed out the door. Variety reports that Joe Earley, chief operating officer for Fox Television Group, will exit at the end of this year. The company reportedly…
Some of the big names in Hollywood have climbed aboard an upcoming documentary series. The program is “Breakthrough,” which premieres this Sunday, Nov. 1, on National Geographic Channel. The six-part series has had episodes directed by Ron Howard and Brett…