Media
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Bill Maher Makes $1M Donation to Obama’s Super PAC (Video)
The "Real Time with Bill Maher" host brought out a giant check for $1 million during his "CrazyStupidPolitics" show in San Jose Thursday night
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Washington Post Income Dropped 58% in 2011
The Washington Post Company reported its fourth quarter earnings, capping off a rough year for Don Graham & Co.
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NPR Emphasizes Digital With Executive’s Promotion
Kinsey Wilson promoted to the new role of executive vice president and chief content officer
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How Social Media Is Giving NBA Ratings a Slam Dunk
The NBA’s social media efforts are paying TV ratings dividends — and with the All-Star Game this weekend, expect LeBron James and Dwight Howard to set off a tweet-apalooza
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Woody Allen Adapting ‘Bullets Over Broadway’ for Musical on … Well, Guess
Woody Allen’s stage version of his 1994 film “Bullets Over Broadway” aims for a 2013 Broadway premiere
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Magazine Publishers Going After Shoppers With E-Commerce Deals
Android phones and iPads are the new malls, so the line between publisher and retailer is blurring
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Eva Longoria and Kal Penn Join Barack Obama Campaign
Eva Longoria and Kal Penn will serve as national co-chairs of President Obama’s re-election campaign
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Mr. Chow Wins $1M Judgment in Federal Court; Philippe Chow Cleared of Trademark Infringement (Updated)
A federal jury awards Beverly Hills restaurateur Mr. Chow $1M in case against an ersatz Chow; Philippe Chow cleared of trademark infringement, unfair and deceptive trade practices and other charges
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Clooney, Katzenberg Back Massive MPTF Fundraising Campaign
MPTF Foundation Chair Jeffrey Katzenberg and George Clooney announced the $350 million campaign at the Polo Lounge Thursday
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J.K. Rowling Writing a New (Adult) Novel for Little, Brown (Update)
Rowling shifts to a new publisher and audience for her first post-Harry Potter book
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Death of Sunday Times’ Marie Colvin Gets People Talking About…Paywalls?
Marie Colvin wanted her last story out of Syria outside the paywall, and now the Sunday Times is fielding questions about a New York Times-style model
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Dish Network Closing 500 Blockbuster Stores (Update)
Underperforming stores account for about a third of Blockbuster outlets
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Whitney Houston Open Casket Photo Graces National Enquirer Cover
A photo of the late singer was purportedly taken at the private viewing in Newark, N.J.
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Tony Blair’s Wife Sues News Corp. for Phone Hacking
Cherie Blair’s suit comes days before News Corp.’s first civil trial on hacking
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T-Mobile Asks FCC to Block Verizon’s Spectrum Deals with Comcast, Time Warner
T-Mobile says the deal would give Verizon too much spectrum