Another "Glee"-related photo shoot is causing controversy, according to The Hollywood Reporter. The latest tempest follows a storm of criticism over last year’s photo shoot featuring “Glee” stars in GQ that some observers saw as encouraging pedophilia, as previously reported….
The government’s conditions placed on NBCUniversal’s takeover by Comcast were approved by a federal judge, amounting to an approval of the deal, reports the Associated Press. The judge also tacked on two years of court oversight. U.S. District Judge Richard…
Viewers are protesting an episode of TLC’s "Toddlers & Tiaras" after it featured a mom, Lindsay Jackson, who dressed her 4-year-old, Maddy, as singer Dolly Parton, including fake breasts and buttocks, reports the New York Post. “Where is child protective…
With her website traffic down since she left daytime television, Oprah Winfrey will meet with top tech executives next week to learn about the future of the Web and how to tap into social media, reports the New York Post….
Netflix was served a big blow when Starz said Thursday that it won’t renew its distribution deal with the online streaming service, reports The New York Times’ Media Decoder blog. The deal will expire on Feb. 28, 2012. Netflix’s stock…
Cher has taken to Twitter to defend her son Chaz Bono — who was born a daughter but recently underwent gender transition — after the announcement that he would be a contestant on "Dancing with the Stars" triggered a wave…
The annual New Establishment list, just unveiled by Vanity Fair, shows pop superstar Lady Gaga as the highest-ranked woman at No. 9. According to the magazine, the list “identifies the top 50 of an innovative new breed of buccaneering visionaries,…
ABC’s "All My Children" taped its final episode on Tuesday, and co-star Ricky Paull Goldin noted that the show’s actors haven’t yet been approached by Prospect Park, the company that wants to migrate the show to the Web, reports the…
A think tank better known for arguing against government control in the media space is calling for increased scrutiny over Google by the Federal Trade Commission, Multichannel News reports. The Media Institute, an independent First Amendment think tank, told the…
In a sign that Google’s new social network faces an uphill fight in its attempt to woo consumers away from Facebook, the amount of time U.S. users spend on the new Google+ service has been stagnating, reports Bloomberg. For the…