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Just days after an unsolicited bid surfaced that threatened to upend the acquisition of station owner Meredith Corp. by Media General, the Media General-Meredith deal appears to be dead. The New York Post cites two unnamed sources close to the…
One of the past mainstays on the NBC singing competition “The Voice” will be back on board for the show’s 10th season. Variety reports that the network has confirmed the return of Christina Aguilera to the judges’ lineup. The confirmation…
A new study applies a simple test to predict which of the new fall series will survive, and Media Life magazine reports that the system appears to be accurate. The study comes from the smart remote app maker Peel, and…
Jay Leno was back in his old stomping grounds Tuesday, making a surprise appearance on “The Tonight Show starring Jimmy Fallon.” Here’s the video:
Rosie O’Donnell’s 18-year-old daughter Chelsea, “in a bombshell interview” [with the U.K.’s Daily Mail], says about Rosie, “I find her not genuine a lot of the time. When we’d go out, she was a completely different person in public than…
“Hedge fund billionaire Bill Ackman, who got rich making wagers, is now betting that former New York City Mayor Michael Bloomberg will run for president of the United States in 2016 — and win,” reports USA Today. Ackman told Bloomberg…
Golden Globe nominee Lou Diamond Phillips will be a part of the NBC drama series “Blindspot,” taking on a recurring role in what Deadline.com calls “a meaty upcoming story arc.” The story says that Phillips will play “Saúl Guerrero, a…
A record fine of almost $2 million has been issued against a company that flew drones in downtown Chicago and New York without permission, the Chicago Tribune reports. The Federal Aviation Administration proposed a fine of $1.9 million against the…
“Boardroom drama is intensifying at Viacom Inc. amid questions about the health of Executive Chairman Sumner Redstone, as Wall Street ponders what the struggling media giant might look like without him,” reports The Wall Street Journal. [Note: The WSJ is…
“Bill Cosby’s troubles got worse Tuesday when a woman sued him in a Los Angeles federal court, alleging the legendary comedian sexually assaulted her at the Playboy Mansion in 2008,” reports the Los Angeles Times. The story says that the…