A Replacement for Blu-ray Is Coming: Does Anyone Want It?
As Hollywood figures out ways to make its DVDs and Blu-rays more attractive to consumers who are gravitating more toward digital platforms for their TV shows and movies, Sony and Panasonic are about to...
View ArticleCBS Stations, Showtime Go Dark for Time Warner Cable Customers
After weeks of haggling and mud-slinging, CBS and Time Warner Cable remained deadlocked over retransmission fees — resulting in blackouts Friday afternoon of CBS stations in New York, L.A., Dallas and...
View ArticleBen Affleck Is the New Batman
Ben Affleck is Batman. The actor will replace Christian Bale as Bruce Wayne in the upcoming untitled Batman-Superman feature for Warner Bros., the studio announced Thursday. Affleck becomes the eighth...
View ArticleFans Petition Warner Bros. to Remove Ben Affleck as Batman
Well, that didn’t take long. Fans rained a torrent of criticism down upon the internet just minutes after Warner Bros. announced it had cast Ben Affleck as the next Batman in its upcoming Batman vs....
View Article‘Breaking Bad’ Is Not the Greatest Show Ever … and That’s OK
I think “Breaking Bad” is the sixth-greatest TV show ever. Does that make you mad? Did you just yell at me? Are you wondering what the other five are? Would knowing those five, and if you approved of...
View ArticleIf PewDiePie Is YouTube’s Top Talent, We’re All Doomed
Before getting a glimpse of what is the hottest attraction on YouTube right now, here’s a one-word warning: Don’t. Not if you want to retain your sanity.
View ArticleTwitter Files for IPO
After months of speculation about Twitter’s plans to go public, the company said Thursday it had filed for an initial public offering — however, the filing is confidential for now. The announcement, of...
View Article‘Arsenio Hall Show’ Posts Strong Ratings in Premiere Week
Arsenio Hall is off to a good ratings start with his new latenight program, which scored the highest-rated premiere week for any syndicated talkshow in key demos in seven years. Overall, according to...
View ArticleTV Review: ‘The Michael J. Fox Show’
Having Michael J. Fox back on NBC Thursday roughly 30 years later has a certain symmetry, but generating sustained interest in his comeback vehicle will require more than just good will.
View ArticleEmmys: An ‘In Memoriam’ Post Mortem — What Went Wrong
"The saddest Emmys of all time" couldn't have been the Academy's intention.
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