(AP) CBS, Time Warner reach TV content agreementNEW YORKTV network CBS and cable provider Time Warner Cable have ended their payment dispute and expect programming to resume in millions of homes Monday night. The agreement ends a monthlong blackout of
CBS went back on the air for Time Warner Cable viewers at 6 p.m. Monday, meaning NFL fans will not miss games next weekend. The two companies issued a joint press release today that stated: CBS Corporation and Time Warner
Sen. John McCain (R-AZ) tore into Barack Obama for his indecision in attacking Syria on CBS’s Face the Nation Sunday. McCain accused the President has not presented a coherent strategy to respond to Bashar al-Assad’s alleged use of chemical weapons against
Though only 52.5 percent of 3rd through 8th graders in Chicago’s Public Schools (CPS) met or exceeded reading and math standards this year, the district will now demand that kindergartners set aside 30 minutes per month for sex-education classes. According to the
Sports Illustrated’s Peter King, who is one of the most preeminent football writers, will no longer publish “Redskins” on his “The Monday Morning Quarterback” (TheMMQB) website. Robert Klemko, of the highly-trafficked website, told CBS Sports Radio on Thursday, “I know
(AP) CBS blackout dispute threatens football fansBy DAVID BAUDERAP Television WriterNEW YORKIt’s one thing for a business dispute to knock out CBS programming in some three million homes during rerun season. Football season is another matter entirely, and there’s little
For the first time in history, Spanish language powerhouse Univision topped all four English language networks in ratings among the coveted 18-49 Prime Time demographic. And while some characterize it as anomaly, Horizon Media analyst Brad Adgate predicts, “It wouldn’t
Weiner is shrinking in New York. According to the latest Quinnipiac University poll, Anthony Weiner is polling a paltry 8% of likely Democratic primary voters, well behind Public Advocate Bill de Blasio, (36%), City Council Speaker Christine Quinn, (21%), and
Had Robin Williams returned to television a decade ago it would have seemed like a coup for the network in question. Now, given Williams’ weak box office history and a sexual subplot in his new show’s first episode, all bets
NCAA investigators reportedly met with Texas A&M quarterback Johnny Manziel on Sunday for six hours and the quarterback reportedly denied that he took money for signing autographs. According to reports, “it was unclear whether the NCAA was satisfied with the initial
On CBS’s “Face the Nation,” former Secretary of State Colin Powell reflects on the verdict from George Zimmerman’s trial in the self-defense shooting of Trayvon Martin: “I think that it will be seen as a questionable judgment on the part
Former Secretary of State Colin Powell said the verdict in the Trayvon Martin case in which George Zimmerman was found not guilty on all charges was “questionable.” Powell reportedly made his comments on CBS’s Face The Nation on Sunday. According
The conservative base’s opposition to President Barack Obama and belief that government does more harm than good may embolden Republican Senators–like Ted Cruz (TX) and Rand Paul (KY)–to stake out more conservative positions as they think about potential 2016 presidential
CBS News reports the Pentagon is prepping cruise missiles for a possible attack “on Syrian government forces,” but the launch of the missiles seems to be dependent upon Obama getting a thumbs up from the U.N. Speaking to CNN on August
With the second suspect believed to have been involved in his death is still on the loose, thousands gathered in Spokane, WA on August 23 to honor WWII Army veteran Delbert “Shorty” Belton. 88-year old Belton was attacked and beaten
Since June, stations full of sky blue bicycles, part of Chicago’s bike sharing program, called “Divvy,” have been popping up across the city, thanks to $22 million in taxpayer subsidies from a federal Transportation Grant (TIGER), and Tax Increment Financing
Christopher Lane’s friend Marshall Veal started an online donation page to help Lane’s family fly to Oklahoma, bring his body back to Australia, and cover funeral costs. The stated goal was to raise $15,000; the fund now stands at around $150,000.
According to the Field Poll of voters, Californians uniquely remain highly supportive by a 53% to 38% margin of the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act, commonly known as Obamacare. Nationwide polling indicates that by a large margin, Americans strongly oppose Obamacare by 54%
The Associated Press reports both CBS and ABC are gaining ground on the once-dominant NBC Nightly News with Brian Williams: Evening newscasts on ABC and CBS are both gaining ground on market leader Brian Williams of NBC News, but that’s
In the American Spectator Tuesday, Jeffrey Lord exposes Cumulus Media owners Lew and John Dickey for their dishonest corporatist ways. While Cumulus made noise about how Hannity was dragging the stations down, as we reported yesterday, the actual numbers show
Appearing on CBS’s Face the Nation, Sen. Lindsey Graham (R-S.C.) said on Sunday that the Egyptian military generals are not interested in persuing democratic reform
When Reggie Love, President Obama’s ex-assistant, revealed in an interview that the president left the Situation Room during the bin Laden raid to play 15 games of Spades with Love and a few others, the revelation threatened the White House’s
Looks like CBS is getting into the political drama game at a time when several projects involving former Secretary of State Hillary Clinton are heating up. Madame Secretary, from Joan Of Arcadia creator Barbara Hall and Oscar winner Morgan Freeman, explores the personal and professional life
On Friday, Inside Music Media reported the inside story behind Sean Hannity’s split with Cumulus Media, owned by the Dickeys: Sean Hannity, the popular conservative radio and TV talk show host, turns down a recent Cumulus offer to renew his
Associates of Alex Rodriguez reportedly leaked information about Milwaukee Brewers superstar Ryan Braun after a Miami New Times article implicated Rodriguez in a performance-enhancing drugs scandal in January. Rodriguez’s team reportedly purchased unredacted documents about Braun and subsequently leaked the
