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Veatrice Rice, a security guard and regular cast member on ABC’s “Jimmy Kimmel Live,” passed away Thursday after battling cancer, the Post Chronicle reports. Kimmel made the announcement on his show Thursday night, when he introduced a tribute reel. While…
Some press organizations have expressed their concern over media access to White House-related events previously open to members of the press, the Associated Press reports. Members of President Barack Obama’s press team will be distributing their own pictures of some…
Tom Ricketts and his family have been selected to buy the Chicago Cubs and Wrigley Field from Tribune Co., the Associated Press reports. The Ricketts’ bid was the one selected from among three finalists. The deal, valued at $900 million,…
USA Network’s winter debut of “Burn Notice” on Thursday at 10 p.m. scored a series-to-date high rating among adults 18-49. On A&E, “The Beast” starring Patrick Swayze saw some double-digit percentage drops from last week’s premiere. “Burn Notice” posted a…
WRAL-TV’s free iPhone application offering news and information has broken into the top 10 in free news application downloads on the Apple iTunes store, TVNewsday reports. The application, developed by News Over Wireless for the Raleigh, N.C., station, is ad-supported…
NBC News special executive producer Phil Alongi will be leaving the network and taking early retirement, TVNewser reports. Alongi has been with NBC for more than 30 years, working with “NBC Nightly News” and then the specials unit beginning in…
Joe Barton, R-Texas, a ranking member of the House Energy & Commerce Committee, and other Republicans have introduced a bill that would allocate an additional $250 million in DTV converter coupon funds in order to get consumers off the waiting…
A current “American Idol” hopeful is already under fire for her inclusion in the competition, MSNBC.com reports. Joanna Pacitti has already appeared in Broadway’s “Annie,” on various film soundtracks and even released her own album, “This Crazy Life,” on Geffen,…