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Nevada Approves Google’s License to Test Self-Driving Cars

Nevada has given the go-ahead for the nation’s first test of self-driving cars on public streets, issuing a license to Google for the tryout after demonstrations on the Las Vegas Strip and in Carson City reportedly showed that the project…

ABC and Univision Join Forces to Create News Network

ABC News and Univision News have announced a joint venture to create a new 24/7 English-language news, information and lifestyle television network, reports B&C. The companies have reached a deal in principal for a network aimed at English-dominant and bilingual…

CBS’s Moonves Is Offered a Production Deal

CBS Chief Executive Leslie Moonves has been offered a four-year production deal, Deadline.com reports. The deal with CBS would be available to Moonves if he decides to step down as CEO when his contract expires in 2015, the story reports….

Samuel L. Jackson Lashes Out at Film Critic

As one of the stars of the new action flick "The Avengers," Samuel L. Jackson was so angry at New York Times critic A.O. Scott’s negative review of the film that he called him out via Twitter, reports TheWrap.com. Jackson…

Apple Quietly Rolls Out Hard-to-Find Juiced-Up Version of iPad 2

While Apple’s third-generation iPad was released to much fanfare earlier this year, another iPad release has been brought to the market with almost no notice, CNET reports. It’s an internally modified variation on the older iPad 2, priced lower than…

Daytime Emmys Poised to Leave CBS for Cable News Channel

The Daytime Emmy Awards, which have been televised on CBS for the past two years, may move to cable news channel HLN this year, B&C reports. The National Academy of Television Arts and Sciences is working out a deal with…

The $200 Million Question: Will ‘Avengers’ Demolish Box Office Record?

Estimates vary widely on how much “The Avengers,” which opens today, will rake in at the box office, but everyone is in agreement on one thing: The movie will be huge. Almost everyone thinks it will top $150 million for…

Demi Moore Dumps ‘@MrsKutcher,’ Adopts New Twitter Handle

Underscoring that she and former husband Ashton Kutcher are through, Demi Moore has adopted a new Twitter handle, retiring the @MrsKutcher handle in favor of @justdemi, according to The Hollywood Reporter. The actress formally ended her marriage to "Two and…

Yahoo to Investigate CEO’s Credentials

Yahoo said it will review the credentials of Chief Executive Officer Scott Thompson after an investor said it found an alleged inaccuracy in his resume, reports Bloomberg. The investor, Third Point LLC, is fighting for representation on the company’s board,…

Balance of Power Shifts Between Season’s Two Top Shows

A shift took place in the broadcast television landscape Wednesday night, with the two top-rated shows of the season swapping places, James Hibberd reports on EW.com. Fox’s “American Idol” had a good night, moving ahead of NBC’s “The Voice” to…