Sun-SentinelAT&T has proposed a region of Palm Beach County for a years-long trial that would switch customers to new Internet-based technologies for services ranging from phone service to broadband and…
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‘The Flash’ image released: First look of Grant Gustwin under superhero’s cowl … – New York Daily News
New York Daily NewsThe first look at “The Flash” star Grant Gustwin in his super hero skivvies whipped up major buzz at super speed. Warner Bros. Television dropped the image…
Pastor Rick Warren wants to send Hollywood a message with “Son of God” – CBS News
CBS NewsMore than 100 million people watched at least part of the 10-hour miniseries “The Bible” on the History channel last March. Now the producers are turning the television special…
I am your legitimate leader, fugitve president tells the ‘mob’ in Kiev – Telegraph.co.uk
Telegraph.co.ukRussian television reported yesterday that Yanukovych, who fled Kiev last week after bloody clashes between protesters and police forces, is now in Russia and the three main news agencies said…
The Academy Awards Will Stream Live Online For The Very First Time – Cinema Blend
Cinema BlendThe Academy Awards, similar to the Super Bowl, used to be one of those annual events that would attract large crowds around television sets so that audiences could marvel…
Actor Sullivan Stapleton seriously injured in Bangkok while filming Strike Back … – NEWS.com.au
Actor Sullivan Stapleton seriously injured in Bangkok while filming Strike Back …NEWS.com.auAUSTRALIAN actor Sullivan Stapleton has been seriously injured while filming a television series in Thailand. The Melbourne-born actor’s injuries…
Four Marvel TV Shows to Film in New York – New York Times
New York TimesAndrew M. Cuomo on Wednesday announced that Walt Disney and Marvel Studios would spend some $200 million filming four live-action television series in New York City. At least…
Dodgers and Time Warner Cable hope to avoid replay of Houston mess – Los Angeles Times
Dodgers and Time Warner Cable hope to avoid replay of Houston messLos Angeles TimesThe Dodgers are expected to have a much better season than the lackluster Houston Astros, but fans…
Anti-Google Glass attack in San Francisco highlights tension over wearables – Washington Post
Washington PostAnother video, shared with San Francisco television station KRON4, shows one of the alleged attackers telling Slocum that people like her are “destroying” the city of San Francisco —…
175 Syrian Rebels Killed in Ambush, Says Army – Voice of America
Voice of AmericaSyria says it has killed 175 rebels in a dawn ambush of an opposition stronghold near the capital, Damascus. State television quoted a field commander Wednesday as saying…
Web Video on Television From the Founders of TiVo – Wall Street Journal
Wall Street JournalThe lives of couch potatoes changed forever when co-founders Mike Ramsay and James Barton rolled out TiVo 15 years ago. Now the folks behind the original digital video…
Los Angeles City Hall panel hears from out-of-work film, TV workers – Los Angeles Daily News
Los Angeles City Hall panel hears from out-of-work film, TV workersLos Angeles Daily NewsDozens of Los Angeles film and television workers gathered at Los Angeles City Hall on Monday night…
Netflix reaches deal with Comcast to ensure TV shows, movies are streamed … – San Jose Mercury News
San Jose Mercury NewsSAN JOSE — Netflix and Comcast annnounced a deal Sunday to speed up the delivery of movies and television shows to millions of customers. The stunning agreement…
Heroes Gets Reborn As An Event Miniseries Set For 2015 At NBC – Cinema Blend
Cinema BlendHeroes lives! Or it’s technically being “reborn” in the form of an event series. NBC made the official announcement this weekend, releasing a brief teaser that revives the eclipse…
NBC announces a return for ‘Heroes’ i… – The Global Dispatch
The Global DispatchHeroes-Season-3-cast photo banner NBC and Tim Kring have announced a new 13 episode miniseries called Heroes Reborn coming in 2015. The release offers no details before stating only…
Brooke Burke-Charvet Dancing With The Stars Slapped In the Face? – Guardian Liberty Voice
Guardian Liberty VoiceBrooke Burke-Charvet was possibly disrespected in the worst way by the hit television show Dancing With The Stars. She had been a co-host on the show for eight…
Kate Mara cast in Fantastic Four – Telegraph.co.uk
Telegraph.co.ukThe final cast of Fox’s forthcoming remake of the Fantastic Four, arriving next year, has been revealed. Actress Kate Mara, who starred in Iron Man 2 and television series House…
Michelle Obama and Jimmy Fallon: Together again – USA TODAY
USA TODAYOne thing you can say about first lady Michelle Obama: When it comes to promoting her causes, she’s more than game. She’s even willing to goof off with wacky…
Justin Willman brings comedy magic to Pontiac – Royal Oak Daily Tribune
Justin Willman brings comedy magic to PontiacRoyal Oak Daily TribuneBy Brendan Losinski, Special to The Oakland Press. Posted: 02/19/14, 10:20 PM EST |. If you don’t know the name Justin…
Live Video From Kiev – New York Times (blog)
New York Times (blog)Last Updated, 6:50 p.m. | As the deadly clashes in the Ukrainian capital, Kiev, continued late Tuesday, hundreds of thousands of people followed the violence as it…
CBS sacks Dan Marino; Dolphins mum on interest – MiamiHerald.com
MiamiHerald.comFormer Miami Dolphins great Dan Marino lost his marquee television job Tuesday when he and CBS parted ways after 12 seasons as an analyst on its NFL studio show. CBS…
The 2014 Winter Olympics: February 17, 2014 – A.V. Club Austin
The 2014 Winter Olympics: February 17, 2014A.V. Club AustinA week into the Olympics, things can start to seem stale. It’s no longer a novelty to turn on your television and…
Mary Grace Canfield, Ralph Monroe On ‘Green Acres’, Dies At 89 – NPR
NPRMary Grace Canfield, a veteran character actress who played handywoman Ralph Monroe on the television show Green Acres, has died. She was 89. Her daughter, Phoebe Alexiades, says Canfield died…
How Netflix is reinventing television – The Massachusetts Daily Collegian
The Massachusetts Daily CollegianA little over three years ago the idea of Netflix producing original content was but a glimmer in some executives’ eye. And then, in March 2011, it…
‘Green Acres’ actress Mary Grace Canfield dies at 89 – Fox News
Fox NewsThis photo from the 1960s provided by courtesy of Phoebe Alexiades shows actress Mary Grace Canfield as handywoman, Ralph Monroe, from the television series, “Green Acres.”AP. SANTA BARBARA, Calif.…
Snake-handling Ky. pastor dies from snake bite – Houston Chronicle
Houston ChronicleMIDDLESBORO, Ky. (AP) — A snake-handling pastor who appeared on the National Geographic television reality show “Snake Salvation” has died after being bitten by a snake during a weekend…
‘Tonight’ Show Returns to New York After Nearly 42 Years – New York Times
New York TimesOn Monday night, for the first time in almost 42 years, NBC’s “Tonight” show will be hosted from New York. The show, which invented the form of entertainment…
Snake-handling Ky. pastor dies from snake bite – San Francisco Chronicle
San Francisco ChronicleMIDDLESBORO, Ky. (AP) — A snake-handling Kentucky pastor who appeared on the National Geographic television reality show “Snake Salvation” has died after being bitten by a snake. According…
Jimmy Fallon ready to take on prestigious TV gig as ‘The Tonight Show’ host – New York Daily News
New York Daily NewsHe’s stepping into some mighty big shoes. When Jimmy Fallon starts his new gig Monday as the host of “The Tonight Show,” he’ll be taking on the…
‘William Tell’ the ‘Super Bowl of Operas’ – Kansas.com
Kansas.comFor many, “William Tell” is synonymous with “The Lone Ranger.” The opera’s overture was the theme for the popular television show about a masked crusader fighting injustice in the American…
Super Bowl audience gets glimpse of Marion Center grad in flyover – Tribune-Review
Super Bowl audience gets glimpse of Marion Center grad in flyoverTribune-ReviewIndiana native Renée Fleming, the classically-trained operatic soprano, wasn’t the only local person to have a turn in the national…
Waltons Actor Ralph Waite Dies at 85 – Reporter-Times
Reporter-TimesLong-time television actor Ralph Waite, best known for his role as the patriarch on hit 1970s show The Waltons, passed away on Thursday. The beloved actor was in his home…
Winter Olympics 2014: NBC TV schedule, event listings for Friday (Feb. 14) in … – Penn Live
Penn LiveIt’s the first Friday of competition at the 2014 Winter Olympics as last Friday was the opening ceremony. Television viewers wanting to cheer on U.S. medal contenders will likely…
Cinedigm and Wizard World Partner to Launch a Digital Comic Con Channel – PR.com (press release)
Cinedigm and Wizard World Partner to Launch a Digital Comic Con ChannelPR.com (press release)Cinedigm and Wizard World have partnered to create a digital Comic Con network that will feature highly…