Apple plans to debut a faster iPhone featuring a better camera in a few months, reports Bloomberg. The phone will include the more powerful A5 processor, which Apple introduced in the iPad 2 earlier this year, and an 8-megapixel camera,…
HBO’s fantasy series "Game of Thrones" ended its first season with its largest audience yet, reports the Los Angeles Times’ Show Tracker blog. The Sunday finale drew 3 million total viewers, or about 50% more than the show’s April debut,…
Movie critic Roger Ebert had his Facebook page suspended after a comment he made about the death of “Jackass” star Ryan Dunn sparked an angry outcry, according to The Hollywood Reporter. Ebert responded to the suspension on Twitter, saying, "Facebook…
A former marketing executive at Turner Broadcasting Systems has been named to the position of executive vice president of marketing for BET Networks, Multichannel News reported. Vicky Free gets the job, and will report to BET Networks Chairman and CEO…
The Grammy Awards announced that they have inked a 10-year deal that will keep the awards on one network through 2021. It’s the same network that has aired the awards since 1973: CBS. In a statement, Neil Portnow, president and…
With Netflix’s recent problems — including a website outage and a contract dispute leading to Sony films being pulled from streaming — some observers are wondering whether these problems are a sign of more to come, writes CNET’s Larry Dignan….
Film critic Roger Ebert was criticized as being insensitive for a tweet sent after news broke of "Jackass" performer Ryan Dunn’s fatal car crash, according to The Hollywood Reporter. Ebert implied that Dunn’s car crash was the result of drunken…
A star of MTV reality shows and a series of feature films was killed early Monday in a fiery auto collision, reportedly just hours after he tweeted a picture of himself drinking. Ryan Dunn, 34, a member of the Jackass…
The Social 100, a weekly listing of the TV shows that are attracting the most chatter on social media, is a new analysis tool from Brooklyn, N.Y.-based startup SocialGuide.com, the Los Angeles Times reports. Last week’s edition listed the five…