Fox sticking with schedule instead of Obama

It's the first time a broadcast network has refused Obama's request. " NEW YORK – The Fox network is sticking with its regular schedule over President Barack Obama this week. The network is turning down the president's request to show his prime-time news conference on...

Hollywood actors union seeks authority to strike

"The main union representing U.S. film and television actors said on Wednesday it would mail ballots to members in January seeking authorization for a strike over a new contract. The Screen Actors Guild,...

Jay Leno to prime time: Why NBC is doing it

"Everyone knew the face of late-night TV would change when Jay Leno left The ­Tonight Show, but prime time as well? On Dec. 9, NBC announced that the reigning king of late night will stay put at the network by...

NBC, ABC and CBS to tone down 'upfront' advertising sales events

The networks are still having a tough time as viewership remains down after the writer's strike, and the sluggish economy is making advertisers hesitant to spend."TV lineup presentations to advertisers are being scaled back because of the sluggish economy and lingering...

The Real Face of White Involvement in Africa..., racism,

"Editor's note: This ad goes far in providing clarity as it concerns African Diasporic doubts about the current and sudden interest in Africa by White colonialist culture. European celebrities are making a big...

Chinese Good Will Ambassador Jiang Wenli, Combats HIV/AIDS

"On the screen, she is a brave policewoman or a miserable widow, while in reality, she has other identities: Good Will Ambassador of the Ministry of Health on HIV/AIDS and member of the Leadership Council of the Global Coalition on Women and AIDS (GCWA). Jiang Wenli, famous...

Non-Reality TV: Donor Show Hoax

Update: Turns out that BNN was punking us... I perhaps reveal a bit about my opinion of reality TV when I admit that I believed it."A Dutch TV contest which purported to show a dying woman choose a patient to...

CBS to start streaming prime-time shows

"LOS ANGELES -- CBS Television will begin showing episodes of several new and returning prime-time shows for free on the Internet, becoming the second network to do so. CBS already sells downloads of episodes on Apple Computer Inc.'s iTunes Music Store and Google Inc.'s video...

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