Disney has unveiled plans for a March 23 launch of a new channel, which will replace a familiar channel that is being phased out, Deadline.com reports. Disney Junior will debut at midnight on March 23, replacing SoapNet, the story reports….
ABC News President Ben Sherwood is pledging to showcase Katie Couric "all over the place" before her September talk show debut, reports the Los Angeles Times’ Show Tracker blog. But one job Couric won’t have with the network is filling…
The company that pretty much created social networking, but has almost faded from memory after being upstaged by Facebook, Twitter and others, is ready to stage a comeback on a new platform, the Los Angeles Times’ Company Town blog reports….
Singer Katy Perry announced to her fans via Twitter that she’s backing out of her appearance at the People’s Choice Awards, scheduled to air on CBS on Jan. 11, reports People.com. "Unfortunately I will not be able to attend," Perry…
Lindsay Lohan, who recently posed as Marilyn Monroe for Playboy magazine, is in early discussions to portray one of the silver screen’s biggest stars, Elizabeth Taylor, in a television project, according to The Hollywood Reporter. The production would be a…
After giving birth to their daughter, Beyonce Knowles and Jay-Z reportedly caused hard feelings in a New York City hospital when their security blocked other parents from seeing their children, according to The New York Times. One father, Edgar Ramirez,…
"At the Consumer Electronics Show in Las Vegas opening today, LG and Lenovo will show TVs that allow users to search for shows and Web applications with natural-sounding voice commands," reports Bloomberg. The article continues, "Samsung introduced three high-end models…
"Sony plans to introduce its first Sony-branded phone on AT&T’s LTE network this year, the company announced at the Consumer Electronics Show on January 9. The Xperia Ion has impressive specs and a beautiful screen, though it wasn’t a perfect…
“Dish Nation,” a half-hour entertainment news program from Twentieth Television, has been sold to the Fox Television Stations, pushing sales for the show to 55% of the U.S. The sale was announced by Paul Franklin, EVP & General Manager of…
After losing 61% of its value in 2011, Netflix has reversed that trend, Bloomberg reports. The company’s share prices have gained more than 40% in 2012 so far, according to the story. With a one-day jump of 14% on Monday,…