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Video: Coroner’s Report In on Ronni Chasen Murder. Reading Report, Ex-Homicide Detective Says ‘The way [Chasen] was hit it definitely appears to be targeted’ and shooter was ‘not run-of-the-mill gangster’

KTTV, a Fox owned-and-operated TV station in Los Angeles, has obtained a copy of the coroner’s report about the murder of film publicist Ronni Chasen. On Wednesday night, November 24th, during its newscast the station aired a segment based on what was in the…

Speculative Theories Abound in Hollywood About Motive for Ronni Chasen’s Murder

What the New York Post’s Page Six calls "wild and paranoid theories" are sweeping Hollywood as people there speculate about the motive behind the murder of publicist Ronni Chasen.  Theories range from a deal gone wrong to jealousy over her…

Google’s Next Big Business: Apps (And How They Hope To Make a Fortune From Them)

Google wants to make its next fortune from apps, according to Business Insider. Primarily they will do it by "attracting more  more mid-size businesses," the article says. The article adds, "According to Google Apps group product manager Rajen Sheth, who…

Unable to Resolve Dispute, Comcast and Tennis Channel to Move to Trial

Comcast and independent network Tennis Channel said that they would prepare for an administrative trial after failing to resolve their dispute over channel position through mediation, reports the Los Angeles Times’ Company Town blog.  Tennis Channel wants a foothold on…

Hoping to Win Back Customers, Charter Is Considering Lower-Cost Cable Package

Charter Communications is considering a lower-cost cable package to convince customers to return after dropping the service because of financial issues, reports MediaPost.  The company is looking at "a lower-tier, more economic package. We can go back to those households…

Daughter of ‘Teen Mom’ Star Made a Ward of the State

The 2-year old daughter of Amber Portwood, the star of MTV’s "Teen Mom," has become a ward of the state of Indiana, reports RadarOnline.com.  The child is currently staying with Gary Shirley, her father, while the Department of Child Services…

It’s a Mouthful and It’s Got a 12-Episode Order from Adult Swim: ‘NTSF: SD: SUV’

The show’s got both an unwieldy name and a 12-episode order from Adult Swim: Paul Scheer’s "NTSF: SD: SUV," reports Deadline.com’s Nellie Andreeva.  The show, as its title suggests, is a parody of the crime procedural genre, and it’s created…

Video: ‘Racist’ Reference on ‘The Simpsons’ Irks Bill O’Reilly

Fox News host Bill O’Reilly was apparently not pleased by a joke aired on Sunday’s episode of “The Simpsons,” according to The Hollywood Reporter. The gag showed a Fox News helicopter emblazoned with the logo “Not Racist, But #1 With…

Johnny Depp’s Next Project Spotlights a Legendary Western Hero of TV’s Golden Age

The team that reinvented "Pirates of the Caribbean," director Gore Verbinski and actor Johnny Depp, is reportedly collaborating on turning one of TV’s iconic characters, "The Lone Ranger," into a big-screen feature, reports Deadline.com. Not surprising, uber-producer Jerry Bruckheimer is…

CBS, ABC Locked in Tight Battle for Monday Ratings Lead

ABC’s "Dancing With the Stars" was the top-rated show Monday night in the 18-49 demo, with CBS’s “Two and a Half Men” close behind, TVbytheNumbers.com reports. For the night overall, CBS came out on top in 18-49 with a 3.5…