NBC is in discussions to create a new sports series that would debut next year, reports The New York Times. The talks are with the Jockey Club and involve creating a series around next year’s Triple Crown prep races, as…
Time Warner Cable and Fox have signed an accord that will put a wide range of Fox’s prime-time programs on TWC’s Primetime On Demand VOD service, Multichannel News reports. The deal, which does not cover Fox’s TV Everywhere online service,…
The latest reality television creation from executive producers Ashton Kutcher and Jason Goldberg, the creators of "Punk’d" and "Beauty and the Geek," is set in the Department of Motor Vehicles, reports Entertainment Weekly. TruTV has given "California DMV: Field Offices"…
As the IBM personal computer marks its 30th anniversary, one of the 12 engineers who designed the original says the reign of the PC is about to end, the U.K. paper The Register reports. Mark Dean, IBM’s Middle East and…
The company behind “Sesame Street” says Bert and Ernie, the beloved puppets who have roomed together for 40 years, "do not have a sexual orientation" and won’t be getting married in a same-sex ceremony, according to the BBC. Sesame Workshop…
Americans have a new addiction, according to a recent study, with more than half of respondents saying they’d rather give up alcohol, caffeine or chocolate for a week before giving up their smartphones, reports the Los Angeles Times’ Technology blog….
The star of ‘iCarly’ was injured in a tour bus crash Thursday morning, reports the Los Angeles Times’ Ministry of Gossip blog. Miranda Cosgrove, 18, broke her ankle when her bus hit an overturned truck on Interstate 70 in Illinois….
Time Warner has abandoned its application for a trademark on "On Demand Everywhere," according to Multichannel News. According to the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office, Time Warner didn’t file an "intent to use" statement for the "On Demand Everywhere" mark,…
The event known as the “Greatest Spectacle in Racing,” part of auto racing’s unofficial Triple Crown, will remain on ABC through 2018, SportsNewser.com reports. The new six-year deal keeps the Indianapolis 500 — which along with the Monaco Grand Prix…
On the heels of TBS’s cancellation of "Lopez Tonight," Turner Entertainment chief Steve Koonin said he "could not be happier with ‘Conan’ as a show or Conan O’Brien and Team Coco as people and an organization," reports Joe Adalian at…