Organizers of the Grammy Awards announced today that they will give Steve Jobs, the late CEO and founder of Apple Computers, a posthumous Special Merit Award, reports CNET.com. Jobs received a technical Grammy in 2002 for Apple’s contributions to the…
On last Friday’s episode of ABC’s "The View," host Whoopi Goldberg apparently broke wind during an interview with actress Claire Danes ("Homeland"), reports the New York Post. But now Goldberg is claiming she was joking when she admitted doing it….
Cable programs dominate the list of the most time-shifted shows of the year, which has been released by Nielsen. The top show, as measured by the percentage increase in viewers when time-shifted viewing is added in, is FX’s “American Horror…
A familiar on-air personality at CBS News is leaving the network, TVNewser.com reports. "CBS Evening News" weekend anchor Russ Mitchell is retiring to local news, the story reports. Mitchell will join NBC affiliate WKYC-TV in Cleveland, where he will serve…
One of the candidates for the Republican presidential nomination stormed off the set while being interviewed by CNN, The Atlantic Wire reports. The story reports: “Ron Paul furrowed his eyebrows before storming off completely during a CNN interview addressing allegations…
An NBC correspondent was arrested after attending a party at the home of the attorney for Jerry Sandusky, who is accused of sexually abusing young boys in the Penn State University scandal, TMZ.com reports. Jay Gray was reportedly trying to…
A well-known former “American Idol” contestant was arrested in Finland over an alleged brawl with one of the stars of that country’s “Big Brother” show, TMZ.com reports. Adam Lambert was reportedly jailed briefly in connection with the incident outside a…
Nielsen has released its list of the top ten single TV telecasts of 2011, and pro football dominates the list. Nine of the top ten programs on the list are related to NFL contests, with the only non-football broadcast on…
2011 has been a terrific year for one cable channel, which has seen its ratings soar and is wrapping up the year as one of the top five cable networks. The channel is History, which has been riding a wave…
The husband of one of the stars of a popular reality show has been indicted on two criminal counts, TheWrap.com reports. Joe Giudice, the husband of "Real Housewives of New Jersey" star Teresa Giudice, is accused of securing a driver’s…