The U.S. Justice Department has concluded its antitrust review of the proposed merger between the Pearson and Bertelsmann units.
Debate over the name and logo of the Washington Redskins NFL franchise has raged on for 20 years. Many journalists are taking a stand by refusing to print the name.
CNN's continuous coverage of the stranded Carnival Cruise Line ship Triumphant on Thursday was mocked as overkill. Is this a preview of Jeff Zucker's grand plan?
The Knight Foundation said it should never have paid a $20,000 speaking fee to admitted plagiarist Jonah Lehrer. Meanwhile, the American Copy Editors Society hopes the foundation will participate in its plagiarism summit.
Time Warner Inc. (NYSE:TWX) may be looking to sell off some of its well-known magazines, including People, Sports Illustrated and Real Simple, according to a report by Fortune magazine.
Jim Smith, CEO of Thomson Reuters Corp. (NYSE:TRI), said the financial news and information company will lay off 2,500 employees by the end of the year.
Poland Spring said it planned to post a response to Marco Rubio's awkward sipping incident on Tuesday night during his rebuttal to the State of the Union address.
Jonah Lehrer, the disgraced science writer, was reportedly paid $20,000 to speak at a Knight Foundation seminar.
Azimo, a tech start-up based in London, is launching a money-sharing Facebook app. The company wants to take on money-transfer giants such as Western Union, MoneyGram and maybe even the oft-criticized PayPal.
Sen. Marco Rubio of Florida and Sen. Rand Paul of Kentucky will offer two separate responses to President Obama's State of the Union address on Tuesday.
Vitriolic responses to the 2013 Grammy Awards may seem trivial, but for sufferers of misophonia, annoying sounds can diminish quality of life.
PETA supporter James Cromwell, who plays a malicious scientist in FX's "American Horror Story: Asylum," was arrested for protesting cat experiments conducted by UW-Madison.
Gossip magazines, such as People, Star, Us Weekly and In Touch, have seen their single-copy sales diminish over the last year, according to data from the Alliance for Audited Media.
A new survey from the Public Policy Polling shows Fox News' credibility at a record low. The drop was most pronounced among conservatives, even as Republicans remained loyal to the network.
PETA is criticizing Beyoncé Knowles for the outfit she wore during the Super Bowl halftime show, which was made with so-called exotic skins.
Three officers of the Miami-Dade police department have been fired while others have been suspended without pay.
"Illness," a planned short film by Jonathan Bucari, makes references to the Sandy Hook school shootings but is not a reenactment of the massacre, as some were led to believe by news outlets.
Gannett Co. (NYSE:GCI), the country's largest newspaper company, reported a boost in circulation revenue on the strength of its metered paywall rollout. But will it be enough to offset declines in print advertising?
Dodge Ram's "So God Made a Farmer" Super Bowl commercial has sparked fiercely snarky Twitter reactions.
A New York lawyer is recruiting a nationwide network of attorneys to file lawsuits on behalf of unpaid interns. While unpaid internships are common, many violate the Fair Labor Standards Act.
Parents Television Council is criticizing McDonald's Corporation for advertising on Seth MacFarlane's animated series "Family Guy," which airs on Fox.
An Alaska Airline jet had to make an emergency landing in Portland after its pilot lost consciousness.
Grand Central Terminal is celebrating its 100th birthday this weekend, but the iconic transit hub was almost demolished in the 1960s.
Time Inc. will lay off 500 employees, or 6% of its workforce. The magazine industry has been plagued by a decline in newsstand sales.
People for the Ethical Treatment of Animals, or PETA, is using the Manti Te'o scandal to promote fake chicken wings for viewers of Super Bowl XLVII.
Just weeks after Jeff Zucker took over at CNN, the network is already seeing changes. Chris Cuomo is getting a morning show. Erin Burnett may join him. James Carville is out, and so is managing editor Mark Whitaker.
Peter Farrelly, director of the critically panned "Movie 43," lashed out at critics on Twitter. The days when filmmakers would remain silent in the face of negative reviews are over.
Bookstore chain Barnes & Noble plans to close at least 20 stores per year for the next 10 years.
The radio program that aired the much-publicized prank call to Kate Middleton has been canceled, but hosts Mel Greig and Michael Christian may soon return to work at 2Day FM.
Director J.J. Abrams will be the first person in history to take command of "Star Wars" and "Star Trek," two of science fiction's most enduring franchises. Can he please fans of both?
