MGM gets $500 mln loan to expand film, TV slate
Metro-Goldwyn Mayer said its lenders agreed to loan the studio $500 million to retire debt it took on when it emerged from bankruptcy about a year ago and to expand its film and TV production.
MGM Secures $500M Loan to Expand Film, TV
Metro-Goldwyn Mayer said its lenders agreed to loan the studio $500 million to retire debt it took on when it emerged from bankruptcy about a year ago and to expand its film and TV production.
'Smash:' Will NBC Show Outdo 'Glee' with Katharine McPhee? [VIDEO]
Now that the Super Bowl is over, it’s time to start talking about what’s next on the television radar. Theater geeks and music fans are buzzing over NBC’s latest musical drama, “Smash,” which makes its official debut on network television tonight. But what makes this Broadway-based music series different from its predecessors “Glee” and “High School Musical?”
Apple TV to Go Beyond Remote Control; Will it Arrive in 2012?
First it was Smart TV, then 3D TV and now it's time for Apple iTV to complement living rooms. There's already widespread speculation about the company planning a cloud-based TV service, and the rumor received new legs when Walter Isaacson's posthumous Steve Jobs autobiography was released. In the book, Jobs discussed that television was the next domain Apple would conquer.
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Sharp sees record net loss as TV woes spur LCD cuts
Sharp Corp forecast a record 290 billion yen ($3.8 billion) net loss for the year to March after posting surprise quarterly losses as a slump in TV sales forced it to halve output at a western Japan LCD plant.
Sharp expects record net loss as TV woes spur LCD
Sharp Corp forecast a record 290 billion yen ($3.8 billion) net loss for the year to March after posting surprise quarterly losses as a slump in TV sales forced it to halve output at a western Japan LCD plant.
BSkyB to launch online TV service to spur growth
BSkyB, Britain's dominant pay-TV group, is to launch an online offering to enable it to better take on the likes of Lovefilm and Netflix, following some signs of slowing growth at its main satellite business.
Pat Sajak Drunk with Vanna White on ‘Wheel of Fortune,’ 10 Other Drunken TV Appearances [VIDEOS]
Pat Sajak recently admitted during an interview that he and co-host Vanna White would frequently get drunk before hosting Wheel of Fortune, but they're not the only celebrities and high-profile people guilty of throwing a few back before getting in front of the camera. Here are videos of 10 other celebrities who have made drunken television appearances.
Investors Tune in to Philips Outlook, TV Sale
When Philips Electronics reports earnings on Monday, investors will be bracing themselves for developments on restructuring, costs cuts and whether the TV business will be sold in the first quarter.
Apple TV Plus Siri Could Be on Sale by May
Apple could ship a 42-inch TV set featuring organic light-emitting diode (OLED) displays as well as controls activated by the Siri “voice assistant” in the iPhone 4S, a report said.It could Apple TV or iTV.
Apple TV is a Hobby: Tim Cook Breaks His Silence
Instead of dodging questions, Apple's new CEO Tim Cook broke his silence and candidly spoke about the much-hyped Apple TV on Tuesday.
Time Warner leads funding for second social TV company
Media conglomerate Time Warner Inc is leading a $12 million round of funding into a start-up company that analyzes tweets and Facebook posts as people watch their favorite TV programs.
Sony, Panasonic Downgraded by Moody's On Weak TV Sales
Sony and Panasonic had their debt ratings downgraded by Moody's on Friday, citing weak television sales.
Sony, Panasonic debt ratings cut on TV losses
Japan's Sony and Panasonic both had their debt ratings downgraded on Friday by Moody's Investors Service, which cited concerns about continued losses in their TV divisions, two weeks ahead of their earnings announcements.
Fox News Simulateneously Most, Least Trusted TV News Source in U.S.: Poll
Although several studies indicate Fox News viewers are among the least informed, Americans still trust it more than any other news network.
Al Gore predicts years of Olbermann on Current TV
Current TV hasn't soured on Keith Olbermann since their recent spat over Iowa caucuses coverage: Asked if he anticipates Olbermann remaining on the network for years to come, Current co-founder Al Gore responded with an unequivocal Yes.
Google vs Apple: Connected TV Battle Ahead
The combination of lightweight operating systems, low-power processors, and near-ubiquitous high speed broadband will empower the disruption of the living room paradigm in 2012, says an analyst.
Microsoft Web TV Subscription Plan on Hold
Microsoft Corp has put its talks with media companies about an online subscription service for TV shows and movies on hold, according to people familiar with the discussions.
Social TV startup GetGlue bags $12 million
As more and more television viewers spend time tweeting about their shows or posting comments on Facebook, social entertainment startup GetGlue has raised more money to keep fans talking through their favorite shows.
Social TV start-up GetGlue bags $12 million
As more and more television viewers spend time tweeting about their shows or posting comments on Facebook, social entertainment start-up GetGlue has raised more money to keep fans talking through their favorite shows.
Exclusive: Microsoft Web TV subscription plan on hold
Microsoft Corp has put its talks with media companies about an online subscription service for TV shows and movies on hold, according to people familiar with the discussions.
French Digital TV Auction Attracts 31 bids
France's auction for six new free digital terrestrial television channels attracted 31 bids, French broadcasting regulator CSA said on Wednesday.
Lindsay Lohan in talks for Elizabeth Taylor TV movie
Lindsay Lohan might not have ended up playing XXX actress Linda Lovelace -- but she just might end up portraying another iconic screen presence.
Justin Timberlake Beard at CES Overshadows MySpace TV [PHOTOS]
Although Justin Timberlake went to the 2012 International CES to promote a joint venture between Panasonic and MySpace, it was his beard at CES that seems to be grabbing all of the attention as photos circulated the Internet.
Live Stream Cable TV to Your iPad: Xfinity iPad App How-to
Comcast is rolling out a new feature for their Xfinity iPad App, and it will use an additional piece of hardware on your home router to stream your cable stations right to your tablet. Comcast made the announcement at the Consumer Electronics Show Jan. 10, and said they would be adding a similar feature to the Motorola Xoom in the near future.
Study: Television Viewership Declines Drastically Due to Smartphones, Tablets
Only 48 percent of consumers in a typical week watched broadcast or cable television, down from 71 percent in 2009, according to a survey released by consulting firm Accenture.
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