ESPN Interrupts Drew Bledsoe's Retirement Speech To Air Commercials
DALLAS— Though ESPN intended to broadcast Drew Bledsoe's entire retirement speech last Wednesday, the sports network cut away from the...
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Imus Suspended For 2 Weeks
After radio host Don Imus referred to the Rutgers University women's basketball team as "nappy-headed hos" on his radio show, CBS suspended him for...
Senator Forms Subcommittee For The Watching Of Lost
WASHINGTON, DC—Sen. Bill Nelson (D-FL) announced the formation of a new Senate subcommittee for the Watching of Lost and appointed...
Mike Lupica Uses Final Thought On Sports Reporters To Ask About His Missing Dog
NEW YORK—Sportswriter and pundit Mike Lupica, a regular panelist on ESPN's The Sports Reporters, used the time given him during the...
Viacom Demands YouTube Pull 400,000 Ex-TV Viewers From Its Site
NEW YORK—In a cease-and-desist letter sent to Google's attorneys last week, media conglomerate Viacom demanded that YouTube immediately pull...
XM, Sirius To Merge
XM Satellite Radio Holdings Inc. and Sirius Satellite Radio announced a plan to merge the two companies. What do you think?
Justin Timberlake Apathetically Crowned King Of Pop
LOS ANGELES—With responses ranging from tepid acceptance to non-committal approval, Timberlake has ridden a massive wave of public indifference.
Franken Leaves Air America
Al Franken will be leaving the radio network Air America on February 14. What do you think?
New Archie Graphic Novel Explores Rich Inner Life Of Jughead
NEW YORK—Publisher Alfred A. Knopf, Inc. released a new Archie Comics graphic novel Tuesday, Heavy Is The Head That Wears The Crown,...
CNN's Chilling 9/11 Tribute
On the fifth anniversary this month, CNN.com will be streaming footage all day of the network's televised coverage from Sept. 11th, 2001, enabling...
10 O’Clock News Team Relying Heavily On Work Of 6 O’Clock News Team
AMARILLO, TX—The re-airing of everything from high-school baseball bloopers to tips on how to beat the heat had viewers wondering what a supposedly qualified ...
Yankees–Red Sox Rivalry Running Dangerously Low On Storylines
BOSTON—As the long-running Yankees–Red Sox rivalry nears the end of its 104th season, the popular feud that once provided fans with visceral, emotionally ...
Exhausted Video Editor Can't Tell If Blooper Reel Is Funny Anymore
LOS ANGELES, CA–Lessner fears he's lost the "killer instinct" that formerly allowed him to churn out missed-fly-ball montages and ladder-fall tableaus in minutes.
NSA Spying On Journalists
According to ABC, a confidential source says the NSA has been tapping journalists' phones to root out confidential sources. What do you think?
Da Vinci Code Released
The release of The Da Vinci Code, the long-awaited film adaptation of the bestselling novel, is being met with controversy. What do you...
Diamond Dave Axed Again
David Lee Roth was fired from his spot as a replacement morning-radio personality for Howard Stern after less than three months. What do you...
