Media
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Apple Granted Patent for Ad-Skipper That Plays Songs, Video During Commercials
Apple's new patent adds to the speculation surrounding a revamped, broadcast-integrated Apple TV
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Fareed Zakaria Resigns From Board at Yale University
Fareed Zakaria left his post on Yale's board as he reevaluates his professional life
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Nathaniel Brown Joins News Corp.’s Communications Team
Brown replaces Jack Horner and joins News Corp. from Viacom
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Best Buy Names Hubert Joly New CEO
Best Buy made the hire after former CEO Brian Dunn was forced out after a sex scandal in April
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Parade Taps Yahoo Executive as New Publisher
Yahoo executive Wayne Powers will join Parade magazine as its publisher
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Roy Bahat Steps Down as IGN Entertainment President
"Now is the time to refresh the process of looking at strategic options for this business," Roy Bahat says in farewell message to his employees
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Tess Vigeland Steps Down as Host of ‘Marketplace Money’
Vigeland will continue as a contributor to "Marketplace"
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Oscar Winner Rick Heinrichs Joins Fourth Wall Studios
Heinrichs will serve as executive creative director for the Emmy-nominated transmedia studio
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Steve Jobs’ Stolen iPad Ends Up in Hands of Kenny the Clown
Kenny the Clown used an iPad boosted from Steve Jobs' home to play music while entertaining kids and tourists, before police asked for it back
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Bill to Protect Child Actors from Sexual Predators Approved by Senate Committee
Appropriations Committee unanimously approves legislation requiring talent agents who work with minors to undergo background checks
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Pussy Riot Sentenced to 2 Years for … Protesting in a Church, Basically
Punk band going to prison for "hooliganism" in protest of Putin
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Huffington Post Fires Head of Ad Sales After Three Months
HuffPo's Moritz Low was reportedly dismissed when a background check found he had a warrant for an unresolved DWI charge
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Fareed Zakaria Passes CNN, Time Magazine Reviews, Will Keep Jobs
Fareed Zakaria will return to both his CNN television show and Time column
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Julian Assange Granted Asylum by Ecuador
Wikileaks founder has been staying in Ecuadorean embassy in London for two months
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Getty Images to Be Sold to PE Firm Carlyle Group
Getty Images will fetch $3.3 billion from the private equity firm