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News Corp. chief operating officer Chase Carey said the company is about to get a windfall of retransmission-consent revenue that could be one element in fixing the currently broken economic model for broadcasting, Multichannel News reports. Carey told investors that…
Sen. John Kerry (D-Mass.), chair of the Senate Communications Subcommittee, wants a constitutional amendment to say that corporations don’t have the free speech rights of individuals when it comes to political ads, as the Supreme Court recently ruled, B&C reports….
The two haven’t had complimentary things to say about each other before, but Jon Stewart, the host of “The Daily Show,” will be a guest of Bill O’Reilly’s on Fox News, for two nights beginning tonight, The New York Times…
The negotiations involving Conan O’Brien’s exit from NBC’s "The Tonight Show" were especially contentious when it came to the severance pay due to O’Brien’s staff and now it’s the comic himself who is going to do right by his people,…
An actor who appeared on the series "Boston Legal" died early Monday morning near Blanchardville, Wis., when the car he was driving went down an embankment, reports the Associated Press. Justin Mentell, 27, who appeared as Garrett Wells on the…
First the cast of MTV’s "Jersey Shore" leveraged their success to get raises; now one of the principals cast members, is cashing in on a body part. In the first for the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office, Michael Sorrentino, who dubbed his…