"After five years of trying to sell ads on television using the automated buying system that works so well for its signature search ads, Google has finally given up," reports Robert Hof at Forbes.com. The article continues, "The shutdown is…
Former vice presidential candidate Sarah Palin aired her complaints on Facebook after Fox News canceled her scheduled interviews, reports TVNewser.com. In a Facebook post, Palin wrote, "I’m sorry Fox cancelled all my scheduled interviews tonight because I sure wanted to…
Allegations of racism are flying in a politically charged war of words between two popular singers. "American Idol" runner-up Clay Aiken was called a racist by former "Celebrity Apprentice" contestant John Rich, after Aiken tweeted an apparent joke aimed at…
The NBC comedy series that was refused by a Utah affiliate has received an early digital rollout, reports Deadline.com. "The New Normal" is now available on Hulu, iTunes, Amazon, Nbc.com and Xbox, part of NBC’s strategy to give new series…
Teen pop sensation Justin Bieber has joined the Fox talent competition show “The X Factor,” E! News reports. Bieber will appear during the upcoming season as one of the show’s celebrity mentors. Bieber will reportedly be a part of L.A….
Ivi, an online service that transmitted over-the-air television signals via the Web, lost a court bid to overturn an earlier ruling that shut down the service, reports Bloomberg. A panel of federal appeals judges ruled Monday that a lower-court judge…
"[A] jury in the landmark intellectual property case Apple v. Samsung ruled overwhelmingly in favor of Apple on Friday, Aug. 24, 2012, awarding the iPhone maker approximately $1.05 billion in damages," reports the website of Wired magazine, adding, " ‘The…
Consumers waiting for an Apple TV product may have a long wait on their hands, according to an article from Fortune, which bases its story on a financial analyst’s report about his meeting last week with two Apple executives. The…
Nike and two other top brands are sticking with Lance Armstrong despite the U.S. Anti-Doping Agency’s decision to ban him from competition for life and to strip him of his seven Tour de France titles, reports Michael McCarthy in Advertising…
The next season of the revived cult comedy "Arrested Development" will premiere on Netflix in the spring, reports EW.com’s Inside TV. "Which means we’ve now narrowed down the release date from a year (2013) to a season (spring 2013!). Final…