Sony Entertainment CEO Michael Lynton informed President Obama on Thursday that he was stepping down from his seat on the Broadcasting Board of Governors, apparently over time commitments. In a letter…
City councilman Eric Garcetti, his campaign boosted by substantial support from the entertainment industry, was elected mayor of Los Angeles early on Wednesday, topping city controller Wendy Greuel, a…
SAG-AFTRA is praising a federal appellate court decision on Tuesday that may bolster performers' ability to control the use of their likenesses and images. The 3rd Circuit Court of Appeals said that R…
Shares in Sony Corp. jumped more than 9% in early Tokyo trading on Wednesday after a Japanese paper reported that the Sony board will consider a proposal from major shareholder Daniel Loeb's Third Poi…
The producers of “Smallville” have reached a settlement with Warner Bros. in a vertical integration suit that claimed that the studio was low-balling the fees it was charging to license the show to si…
If President Obama's nominee to chair the FCC, Tom Wheeler, is confirmed, there's a good chance it will only be after he answers a few questions from lawmakers on an issue that's proved vexing to his…
Zachary Katz, chief of staff to departing FCC chairman Julius Genachowski, will become senior fellow at USC's Center on Communications and Leadership Policy. Katz's appointment starts in July, after G…
Indie movie mogul Harvey Weinstein came out guns blazing, bashing Google as an "octopus," and citing the availability of clips of his former company Miramax's 2002 Oscar-winning hit "Chicago" on…
Sen. John McCain (R-Arizona) on Thursday unveiled legislation that would upend the cable and satellite business, forcing them to let customers pick-and-choose which channels they would like to get rat…
As Hillary Clinton appeared in Beverly Hills on Wednesday to accept an honor from the Pacific Council on International Policy, there was but one, vague reference to her potential future as a 2016 pres…
Data provided by:
