RRSat Enhances Access to North America Through Galaxy 23 Satellite (PR Newswire via Yahoo! Finance)RRSat Global Communications Network Ltd. , a rapidly growing provider of comprehensive content management and global distribution services to the television and radio broadcasting industries, announced today that it recently started operating a new multiple channels per carrier platform on the […]

Disney sets"Desperate,""Anatomy" DVD releases(Reuters)Reuters - Disney wants to breathesome excitement into the TV-DVD business, which after severalyears of explosive growth is beginning to lose some of itsluster.Messing magnificent in"Starter Wife"(Reuters)Reuters - Debra Messing reportedlywas determined to exorcise any trace of her"Will&Grace"character Grace Adler from her persona while shooting hermostly inspired (if a bit transparently shallow) […]

Paula Abdul Says No to Drugs, Alcohol(E! Online)E! Online - Paula Abdul doth protest too much, we thinks.Paula Abdul found her purpose on'Idol'(AP)AP - Paula Abdul says she didn't figure out her purpose in life until she became a judge on Fox network's"American Idol.""I knew since I was a little girl that I had this […]

Stanley Cup finals draw low ratings(AP)AP - Anaheim's 3-2 victory over Ottawa in the opener of the Stanley Cup finals got a 0.72 cable rating on Versus and was watched in 523,000 households in the United States.Fox closes season with'Idol'-powered victory(Reuters)Reuters - The"American Idol" finaledrove Fox to a primetime ratings win for the week ended […]

Perry Farrell's Satellite Party - Ultra Payloaded (Rolling Stone)Artist: Perry Farrell's Satellite Party Review: On Satellite Party's debut, Jane's Addiction frontman Perry Farrell cranks out a load of quirky electro-rock, with help from Flea, Joy Division bassist Peter Hook and U.K. beatmakers Hybrid, among other guests. Cuts like "Insanity […]

'Tori and Dean' gets second seasonReality TV: Oxygen renews reality show — Oxygen has picked up celebreality series "Tori and Dean: Inn Love" for a second season. Nonscripted skein following Tori Spelling and her husband Dean McDermott as they operate a bed-and-breakfast will return to the net this summer, Oxygen execs said.'Big Brother' draws big […]

"Jeopardy" teams-up with Google(Reuters)Reuters -"Jeopardy!" has answeredthe question of how to integrate the online world withAmerica's classic game show with the Jeopardy! Google DailyChallenge.ABC's `The View'goes on without Rosie(AP)AP - Elisabeth Hasselbeck is trying to patch things up with Rosie O'Donnell, her former co-host on ABC's"The View,"after last week's on-air spat.Father of Anna Nicole Smith's […]

EU-wide organ donor card proposed by health chief(Reuters)Reuters - The European Union's health chiefproposed an EU-wide organ donor card on Wednesday after asurvey showed most Europeans support using such cards but only12 percent actually carry one.

Hasselbeck Hopes for a Rosie Future(E! Online)E! Online - It appears as if that extra day of R&R did everyone good this weekend.Reilly Out, Office Producer in at NBC(E! Online)E! Online - NBC was all about the two-for-one deal this weekend.Watchdog backs off `Teletubbies'comment(AP)AP - Poland's watchdog for children's rights was quoted as saying she […]

TV Networks seek ways to end ad skipping(AP)AP - Some of the most creative thinking in television these days has nothing to do with comedy or drama. It's about the commercials.Curtain rises on"Reel Talk" in most of U.S.(Reuters)Reuters - The weekly movie reviewseries"Reel Talk" has been cleared in more than 85% of theUnited States for […]

Record numbers call in for 'Idol'Reality TV: 609 million votes collected for finale — Voters turned out in record numbers for the sixth edition of Fox's "American Idol." Overall, 609 million people cast their votes through the five-month run of the show.'Tori and Dean' gets second seasonReality TV: Oxygen renews reality show — Oxygen has […]

Record numbers call in for 'Idol'Reality TV: 609 million votes collected for finale — Voters turned out in record numbers for the sixth edition of Fox's "American Idol." Overall, 609 million people cast their votes through the five-month run of the show.MTV rapping with pros, celebsReality TV: Hip-hop panel to judge reality competition — MTV […]

R. Kelly Hits A Double, Perry Farrell's Satellite Drops, Sleepy Gorillas Wake Up & More, In New Releases (MTV Music Television)R. Kelly hits a Double this week, while Perry Farrell's Satellite Party finally drops, in New Releases.League of United Latin American Citizens Reaffirms Support of Sirius/XM Satellite Radio […]

O'Donnell quits U.S. talk show early after spat(Reuters)Reuters - Combative U.S. talk show host RosieO'Donnell has decided to leave ABC's"The View" early after anon-air spat with Elisabeth Hasselbeck over the Iraq war thataired repeatedly on cable TV, the network said on Friday.Lange Leaving Stern?(E! Online)E! Online - Will Howard Stern soon be hanging out the"help […]

'Brother' big in ArgentinaReality TV: Reality show brings in record viewers — "Big Brother" closed its fourth season Monday with record audience numbers for Telefe — a success on which the Argentine broadcaster hopes to build later this month with a celebrity version of the reality skein.

WABC-TV back on after studio fire(AP)AP - WABC-TV was back on the air Monday morning after a fire damaged equipment in its Manhattan studios and filled the building with thick smoke just before the start of an evening broadcast.Lange Leaving Stern?(E! Online)E! Online - Will Howard Stern soon be hanging out the"help wanted" sign?Japanese Mori […]

'Brother' big in ArgentinaReality TV: Reality show brings in record viewers — "Big Brother" closed its fourth season Monday with record audience numbers for Telefe — a success on which the Argentine broadcaster hopes to build later this month with a celebrity version of the reality skein.Fox Reality names Lyle presidentReality TV: Network upgrades top […]