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Report: Apple TV, Facing Huge Obstacles, ‘Likely to Come Later Rather Than Sooner’

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…

Despite Blood-Doping Allegations, Top Brands Such as Nike Are Sticking With Lance Armstrong

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…

Broadcasters to Air Ann Romney’s GOP Convention Speech After Schedule Change

The top broadcasters will air a speech from aspiring first lady Ann Romney, after the organizers of the Republican National Convention said they would move her keynote address to Tuesday night, reports the Los Angeles Times. As previously reported, the…

NBC’s ‘Parks and Recreation’ Casts Nemesis for Amy Poehler

NBC’s "Parks and Recreation" has cast a nemesis for Amy Poehler’s character Leslie Knope: a town councilman played by Jon Glaser, reports TVLine.com. Glaser, a longtime writer on "Late Night with Conan O’Brien" and the creator of Adult Swim’s "Delocated,"…

Reporting on the Death of Neil Armstrong, 82, the First Man to Walk on the Moon, NBC News on the Internet Initially Gets It Wrong. Armstrong’s First Steps Captivated TV Viewers in One of the Most Famous TV Broadcasts Ever

[Headline Changed on 8-26-2012 at 10:53 p.m, PT, to reflect the fact this story is no longer breaking news. Body of story not changed. Original headline was "Neil Armstrong, 82, the First Man to Walk on the Moon, Dies. His…

Sad Day for Anyone Who Grew Up on ‘Sesame Street,’ as Man Who Created Many of the Show’s Beloved Characters Dies at Age 78

The man who created dozens of Muppet characters over the past 40 years has died, reports TheWrap.com. His name was Jerry Nelson, and if you grew up with "Sesame Street," you knew his work. For one, he created Count von Count….

EW Picks the Best Cult TV Series Ever. Here’s EW’s Top 10. In at No. 1 Is a British Import. See if You Agree With EW’s Choices

Entertainment Weekly has published its choices for the best cult TV series ever. Counting from No. 10 to No. 1, here are EW’s choices. The only show that might be hard to place by some is EW’s choice for the…

New Ensemble Comedy Represents a Shift in Gender Focus for Showtime

Showtime is putting the finishing touches on a deal to develop a new ensemble comedy that will represent a shift in the pay-cable network’s gender focus, Deadline.com reports. “After adding testosterone to its schedule under new entertainment president David Nevins…

Fox Super-Sizes Its Order for ‘Burgers’

Fox has super-sized its third-season order for the animated series “Bob’s Burgers,” adding another six episodes to the 13-episode order the network placed back in January, Deadline.com reports. “The additional scripts will go towards a back order, bringing the total…

Madonna Adds Fuel to Elton John Feud

The Material Girl provided some new material this week for her ongoing feud with Elton John. The New York Daily News reports that Madonna opened up about John at a concert Tuesday in Nice, France, saying she forgives him for…