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Nintendo, With Its Original Wii, Set Records in the Gaming Industry. But Is Nintendo’s Upcoming Wii U Game Console Destined to Crash and Burn?

Will Nintendo’s upcoming Wii U game console be a success or not? Benzinga’s Louis Bedigian writes, "Instead of coming to the market with a strategy that mirrored the original Wii, Nintendo baffled and disappointed [game trade] show E3 attendees, turned…

Report: Veteran TV Exec Mel Karmazin Is on the Way Out at Sirius XM

Mel Karmazin is reportedly on the way out at Sirius XM, with John Malone’s Liberty Media getting ready to replace him, reports the New York Post. As soon as Karmazin’s contract expires at the end of this year, Liberty will…

iPhone 5 Finally Revealed. Here’s What You Get, and Here’s What It Looks Like. Plus Apple Shows Off New iPod Touch and iPod Nano — and the New iPod Touch Supports Siri

Apple revealed its new iPhone 5 today. Compared with the current iPhone 4s, according to CNET, the new iPhone 5 is taller, thinner, supports 4G LTE networks, runs twice as fast, has an improved camera, has improved audio, has a…

Glenn Beck Returning to Television

Glenn Beck, who left television after a run on Fox News and has been focused on an Internet-only distribution model since the summer of 2011, is headed back to TV, The New York Times reports. Dish Network has signed a…

Will Tomorrow’s iPhone Unveiling Affect the Presidential Election? The Answer May Surprise You

Apple’s big announcement planned for tomorrow — universally presumed to be the introduction of the eagerly awaited iPhone 5 — may have an impact well beyond the tech sector, The Wall Street Journal reports. The new iPhone, the piece says,…

Who Is the Most Dangerous Celebrity on the Web — and Why?

A popular actress has earned the dubious distinction of being named the most dangerous celebrity on the Web, the Detroit Free Press reports. The actress is Emma Watson, one of the stars of the “Harry Potter” series and a star…

HBO and ESPN Join in Wide-Ranging Boxing Initiative

HBO Sports and ESPN have announced a multiyear agreement to present and promote boxing programming across multiple platforms. Joining for the joint announcement were ESPN’s Marie Donoghue, senior vice president of global business strategy & development, and Mark Taffet, senior…

Nielsen Study Breaks Down Why People Who Don’t Get TV Service Often Still Have TV Sets

A new report from Nielsen shows that U.S. homes that don’t receive television service often still own TV sets, reports David Bauder at the Associated Press. About 5 million homes don’t get TV signals through pay-TV providers or over the…

Divine Decadence: ‘Arrested Development’ Taps Return of Legendary Performer

The revived comedy series "Arrested Development" has tapped a legendary performer to appear on the show. The performer is Liza Minnelli, who will reprise her role as Lucille Austero — the older girlfriend of the Bluth son Buster, reports TVGuide.com….

Apple to Challenge Pandora With Web Radio Service

The Internet radio market is growing, and a new competitor is ready to shake things up in the space. The New York Times reports that Apple wants a piece of the pie in a market segment that has been dominated…