China launches data relay satellite (Spacetoday.net)A Long March rocket launched a data relay satellite Friday that will be used to…EU to launch Galileo satellite (Channel 4)The EU is to launch the second satellite in its much-delayed Galileo navigation system designed to rival the American GPS system. The experimental satellite will be fired into space on […]

America's Next Top Model: Cycle 10 - Episode 8 (America's Next Top Model: When in Rome)Reality TV: The camaraderie displayed last week has gone out the window. The final 6 are in Rome and after a bit more kvetching about “travel documents” Fatima announces that she’s not feeling well and goes off to bed.'Money' […]

Swift, Pickler win big at CMT AwardsReality TV: Reality TV stars rock the night — Taylor Swift won video of the year and female video for her smash "Our Song" while newcomer Kellie Pickler took home three awards during Monday's Country Music Television awards.Lack of singer personalities concerns Cowell (American Idol: Season 7 - […]

MCOT English News : China blasts off first data relay satellite (MCOT - English News By Thai News Agency)BEIJING, April 26 (Xinhua) — China launched the country's first data relay satellite "Tianlian I" Friday night. The satellite was launched on a Long March-3C carrier rocket from the Xichang Satellite Launch Center in southwest China's Sichuan […]

Business is personal for satellite radio, drug entrepreneur (Lexington Herald-Leader)Martine Rothblatt founded Sirius Satellite Radio from a desire to link people together. She founded United Therapeutics from a desperation to save her daughter's life. With no background in medicine, pharmacology or biology, she was determined to find treatments for the disease that literally took the […]

'Loser' finale a winner for NBCReality TV: Fox still on top with 'Idol,' 'Kitchen' — It's been in the shadow of television's biggest reality shows, but the finale of NBC's "Biggest Loser" posted some hefty numbers Tuesday night.'Money' talks at VH1Reality TV: 'Flavor of Love' spinoff to premiere July 13 — VH1 is readying "I […]

Lachey to host `High School Musical'reality show(AP)AP - Nick Lachey is going back to high school, musically.Madonna shows her documentary on Malawi at Tribeca festival(AP)AP - NEW YORK (AP)�Madonna's harrowing new documentary on Malawi is clearly designed to draw attention to the poverty-stricken nation's plight and help to its people. But the superstar doesn't think […]

India will launch multi-satellite rocket next week (India Daily)An Indian rocket will next week launch Cartosat-2A, an advanced remote-sensing satellite that will help plan and implement urban and rural development projects..New ESA satellite to provide information about amount of moisture in ground (New Kerala)Washington, April 25 : The European Space Agency (ESA) is set to […]

Cybill Shepherd falls for"Psych"(Reuters)Reuters - Cybill Shepherd willplay the mom of series star James Roday in at least twoepisodes of USA Network's comedy-drama"Psych.""American Idol"slips further in ratings(Reuters)Reuters -"American Idol"postedits lowest rating among adults 18-49 in five years Wednesday,continuing its seasonlong slide as it edges towards its grandfinale next month.Hold on to your couch: Cruise returning […]

Gay characters just another slice of lifeReality TV: GLAAD Media Awards reality TV nominees — Gays bow to their comedy queen, Kathy Griffin. Transgendered people celebrate the new All-American Spouse. Lesbians kick ass as Supergirl Superheroes. A lot of straight women just love Jackie Warner. And straight guys are tuning in to Tim Gunn.Reality rules […]

Eagle Mountain in talks over possible UVSC satellite campus (The Salt Lake Tribune)Get graphic from kimberly, please Eagle Mountain University?     Not exactly, but the growing Utah County community of 17,000 people could become home to a satellite campus (perhaps linked to Utah Valley State College) as part of a 420-acre technology district that could […]

Singapore TV fined$11,000 for"pro-gay"scene: paper(Reuters)Reuters - Singapore's state-owned televisionwas fined S$15,000 ($11,040) by the country's censor forpromoting gay lifestyle by airing a programme that showed a gaycouple and their adopted baby, a newspaper said on Friday.Matthew Fox's Life Lessons(E! Online)E! Online - In the new action flick Speed Racer, zooming into theaters May 9, Matthew […]

Jennifer Lopez to star in a TLC reality series(AP)AP - Jennifer Lopez is no stranger to reality television: She's made cameos on Fox's"American Idol"and MTV's"DanceLife,"which she produced, about six aspiring dancers struggling to make it.Carmen Electra is engaged to musician Rob Patterson(AP)AP - The third time could be the charm for Carmen Electra.Irish singer Smithson […]

Fox zeroes in on"Bad Dads"(Reuters)Reuters - After embracing the darkside of reality television with its marriage-busting hit"TheMoment of Truth,"Fox is taping the power of its unscripteddivision for the forces of good.J.Lo Figures Privacy Is Passé…Or Does She?(E! Online)E! Online - UPDATE: Despite TLC's press release suggesting otherwise,�Lopez's personal publicist, Leslie Sloane, just issued�the following�"clarification":�Tina Fey […]

Tina Fey and Amy Poehler: Almost Married?(E! Online)E! Online - Baby Mama costars Tina Fey and Amy Poehler tell Babble they've known each other since they were'big-eyebrowed, poor and badly dressed."No Superstar Treatment for Idol's Carly(E! Online)E! Online - There apparently weren't too many Jesus fans in the audience last night.Brits to Hollywood: We're here […]

American Idol: The emancipation of Mimi (American Idol: Season 7 - Top 7)Reality TV: It’s Mariah Carey week and I’m not sure how I feel about that. I’m not a big fan of her music but as celebrity personalities go, it doesn’t any better than this.'Survivor' moving to high-definitionReality TV: Reality show to begin shooting […]

Star Jones files for divorce from Al Reynolds(AP)AP - NEW YORK (AP)�Three years after tying the knot in a spectacular, over-the-top affair that caused some backlash, Star Jones has decided to end her marriage to banker Al Reynolds.Fox wins week as viewers abandon talent shows(Reuters)Reuters - Despite"American Idol"taking some well-publicized ratings hits, Fox won its […]

Survivor: Micronesia: Season 16, Episode 9 (Fake out)Reality TV: Right off the bat, Ozzy's here to break down the odd nature of "Survivor" ethics, which basically seem to consist of "dance with the one what brung ya." And Erik, whose ass was barely saved by Ami betraying Ozzy last week, is itching to add some […]

Finally, some respect: Reality TV hosts eligible for Emmy(AP)AP - Real competition is coming to reality TV: Hosts including Ryan Seacrest, Howie Mandel and Tyra Banks are now eligible for an Emmy Award.Afghan ministry in a lather over Indian soaps(Reuters)Reuters - Faced with defiant television stationsignoring its ban on showing Indian soap operas, Afghanistan'sculture ministry […]

Swift, Pickler win big at CMT AwardsReality TV: Reality TV stars rock the night — Taylor Swift won video of the year and female video for her smash "Our Song" while newcomer Kellie Pickler took home three awards during Monday's Country Music Television awards.Survivor: Micronesia: Season 16, Episode 9 (Fake out)Reality TV: Right off the […]