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By John Consoli Special to TVWeek NBC Universal is now going to offer all cable and satellite operators free access to Telemundo-owned cable network mun2 on August 12, so that all soccer fans around the country will get to see…
Though the state of Hawaii has repeatedly confirmed that President Barack Obama was born in the state–and indeed, there is even a local Hawaiian newspaper notice of his birth a little over a week after he was born–a number of…
Alexis Cohen, 25, who had one of the memorable auditions on "American Idol" in 2008, was killed by a hit and run driver early Sunday morning. She was best known for her rant against ‘Idol’ judge Simon Cowell. The police…
In his latest Open Mike blog entry, TVWeek’s Chuck Ross uncovers an announcement that’s gone under the radar about a cable channel that’s in 75 million homes.
Seth MacFarland, creator of "Family Guy," said during a panel discussion at Comic-Con on Saturday the a show tackling the subject of abortion has been filmed for the upcoming season of the series, but that he doubted that Fox would…
Damon Lindelof, co-creator of "Lost," said it would be an insult to the show’s fans if there was a "Lost" feature film or spin-off after the series ends. He made his remarks at Comic-Con, MTV News reports. Given the fans’…
Vernon Forrest, 38, the popular former boxing champion in two diffenent divisions, was shot and killed in Atlanta on Saturday night July 25th, Newsday reports. It appears that he was killed in a gun battle with an assailant who was…
The decision by Cox Communications, the nation’s third biggest cable operator, to spend $1 billion to get into the mobile phone business is either brilliant or quixotic, Multichannel News reports. Among those skeptical about the deal is well-known analyst Craig…
Simon Cowell is creating a new reality show that will focus on finding the nation’s best unsigned rock band, according to The Daily Mirror in Britain. Supermodel Kate Moss, who recently signed a business agreement with Cowell and his new…