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- AT&T Cancels IPO for DirecTV Latin America UnitAT&T for now is no longer moving forward with a planned IPO for Vrio, the holding company that comprises its DirecTV satellite TV businesses that operate in South America and the Caribbean. The company’s announcement Wednesday that it was suspending the IPO came a day before the new stock was scheduled to begin trading on […]Todd Spangler
- ‘Taken’ Pulled Off of NBC Schedule, Moves to Saturdays“Taken” is being pulled off of the NBC schedule. The sophomore drama will no longer air on Fridays for the broadcaster. Instead, it will move to Saturdays beginning on May 26. The move means an almost certain cancellation for the series. The show’s renewal last year was something of a surprise, given that the series averaged […]Joseph Otterson
- German Music Business Slammed Over Anti-Semitic Lyric Controversy at Echo AwardsGerman rap duo Kollegah and Farid Bang, whose songs include lyrics that many consider anti-Semitic, are at the center of a rapidly widening uproar that has drawn in a wide array of commenters after the group won the country’s Echo Award last week for having the top-selling album of 2017, according to reports in The Guardian […]Jem Aswad
- AT&T-Time Warner Trial: John Stankey Says He Doesn’t Like ComcastWASHINGTON — AT&T’s John Stankey, who will be in charge of the unit overseeing Warner Bros., HBO and Turner networks if the Time Warner merger goes through, took the stand at the antitrust trial and gave what was certainly the irreverent quote of the day. “I don’t like Comcast,” he said on Wednesday, adding, “I’m […]Ted Johnson
- ‘Frankenstein’ Author Mary Shelley Set as ‘Genius’ Season 3 SubjectNational Geographic has named its newest genius. The cable channel announced at its upfront presentation Wednesday night that Mary Shelley, author of “Frankenstein,” will be the subject of the third installment of anthology series “Genius,” whose renewal was confirmed. “Mary Shelley’s ‘Frankenstein’ left an indelible mark on generations of imaginations,” said Carolyn Bernstein, executive vice […]Daniel Holloway
- Jordyn Wieber and More Olympians Testify Before Congress About Larry Nassar Abuse April 19, 2018Jordyn Wieber and other Olympians testified before members of Congress about the systematic problems in gymnastics they say did not protect them from the abuse of Larry Nassar. Wieber,...
- Jax Taylor's Grandma Tells Him to "Leave Grandpa Alone" in Sweet Message on Hollywood Medium April 19, 2018Time for some more readings! This week on Hollywood Medium With Tyler Henry, Tyler Henry had some interesting readings to say the least. He connected a Vanderpump Rules star to his...
- Abby Lee Miller Receives Initial Diagnosis of Non-Hodgkin's Lymphoma April 19, 2018She's not out of the woods... One day after undergoing emergency spinal surgery for what was believed to be an infection in her spine, reality star Abby Lee Miller has now been...
- Jenna Dewan Returns to Her Dance Roots Weeks After Channing Tatum Split April 19, 2018Jenna Dewan is rediscovering her lifelong passion. The newly single celeb posted a dance video to her YouTube page on Wednesday, her first since she and Channing Tatum went public with...
- Kourtney Kardashian Celebrates 39th Birthday With Her Kids--and Ice Cream April 19, 2018I scream, you scream, we all scream for ice cream with Kourt and her kids! Kourtney Kardashian celebrated her 39th birthday this afternoon with a trip to the swanky spot Taverna Tony in...