America's Next Top Model: Cycle 10 - Episode 13 (America's Next Top Model: Plus size prevails)Reality TV: I have been saying for several weeks that the producers were hell-bent on having a plus-size winner this cycle. (Just ask my friend Lori. I said those exact words to her last week.) American Idol: And the winner […]

St. Tammany gets mobile satellite gear (The Advocate)COVINGTON — St. Tammany Parish government officials said Tuesday they have obtained mobile satellite communications equipment and made other improvements to get better prepared for the 2008 hurricane season that begins on Sunday.China launches weather satellite for Olympic Games: report (AFP via Yahoo! News)China launched a weather satellite […]

FCC Hints that Sirius (SIRI)/XM Satellite Radio (XMSR) Decision Imminent (Schaeffers Research)There could be light at the end of the tunnel for XM Satellite Radio (XMSR: sentiment, chart, options) and Sirius Satellite Radio (SIRI: sentiment, chart, options) watchers…( Read More )China launches weather satellite to aid Olympic forecasts (Reuters via Yahoo! News)China launched a second […]

NBC upgrades new comedy to plum Thursday slot(Reuters)Reuters - NBC has tweaked itsThursday lineup, adding the rookie show"Kath&Kim"to itscomedy block in the plum 9:30 p.m. slot following"The Office."Grammer to play bad dad in ABC family comedy(Reuters)Reuters - Kelsey Grammer, whoselatest sitcom"Back to You"was recently axed by Fox after justone season, is eyeing a quick return […]

MCOT English News : China launches 2nd Olympic weather satellite (MCOT - English News By Thai News Agency)TAIYUAN, May 27 (Xinhua) — China launched a second Olympic weather forecasting satellite, the Fengyun-3 (FY-3), Tuesday morning. The satellite was launched on a Long March-4C carrier rocket from the Taiyuan Satellite Launch Center in northern Shanxi Province […]

Stars in their shorts for MTV Movie Awards(Reuters)Reuters - MTV has enlisted a slewof stars — including Ben Stiller, Robert Downey Jr. and JackBlack — to create their own short films, which will premiereduring the cable channel's annual MTV Movie Awards on Sunday.NBC upgrades new comedy to plum Thursday slot(Reuters)Reuters - NBC has tweaked itsThursday […]

"Gladiators"meets"Hulk"in movie tie-in(Reuters)Reuters - NBC will next month aira special"Incredible Hulk"-themed episode of"AmericanGladiators"in which guest star Lou Ferrigno will share thearena with host Hulk Hogan.Entourage Gets the (Bow) Wow Factor(E! Online)E! Online - Looks like Vince's Entourage is getting a little bigger.Sunday's TV news show lineup includes Mary Tillman(AP)AP - Guest lineup for the Sunday […]

Entourage Gets the (Bow) Wow Factor(E! Online)E! Online - Looks like Vince's Entourage is getting a little bigger.Dancing Star Recovering From Surgery(E! Online)E! Online - After placing third on Tuesday's Dancing With the Stars season finale, Cristián de la Fuente is recovering at home in Los Angeles from surgery to his left arm."American Idol"concludes on […]

American Idol: Up in smoke (America Idol: Season 7 - Top 4 results show)Reality TV: Well kids, it’s time to say goodbye to the goofy antics of the very pretty Jason. We will miss his lackadaisical attitude and his one-trick pony singing style.Seacrest hopes to give 'Boy' a homeReality TV: NBC announces projects, pickups at […]

TV's"Laugh-in"comic Dick Martin dies in Calif(AP)AP - Dick Martin, the zany half of the comedy team whose"Rowan and Martin's Laugh-In"took television by storm in the 1960s, making stars of Goldie Hawn and Lily Tomlin and creating such national catch-phrases as"Sock it to me!"has died. He was 86.

Entourage Gets the (Bow) Wow Factor(E! Online)E! Online - Looks like Vince's Entourage is getting a little bigger.TV Lookout: highlights (and lowlights) for May 25-31(AP)AP - Nearly eight years later, the dire consequences of the vote dispute in Florida are more evident than ever to many Americans. Even so, enough time has passed for us […]

China to launch weather satellite Feng Yun 3 (China Daily)BEIJING — China plans to launch the Feng Yun 3 weather satellite Tuesday morning, May 27, said China National Space Administration (CNSA) here on Sunday.Samir Photographic Supplies acquires exclusive distribution rights for HUMAX satellite receivers (AME Info)Samir Photographic Supplies (SPS) has acquired distribution rights for HUMAX […]

GeoEye-1 Satellite Imaging Sensor Scheduled to Launch August 22, 2008 From Vandenberg AFB, California (PRWeb via Yahoo! News)The GeoEye-1 Spacecraft will be the World's highest resolution commercial Earth Imaging Satellite available to support Geospatial data requirements around the Globe.Broadband and satellite on the rise in Wales (icWales)As the latest reports reveal more people in Wales […]

SS/L announces successful launch of Galaxy 18 satellite (Computer Business Review)The satellite will be used for fixed satellite services providing advanced cable television, data and telecommunications services to customers throughout North America, Alaska, Hawaii, Mexico and Puerto Rico.GeoEye-1 Satellite Imaging Sensor Scheduled to Launch August 22, 2008 From Vandenberg AFB, California (PRWeb via Yahoo! News)The […]

Fox finishes season as most-watched U.S. network(Reuters)Reuters - The Fox network, long a second-tierupstart beside the Big Three U.S. broadcasters, finished theseason as undisputed ratings leader for the first time after ayear that saw the TV industry battered by a writers'strike andother woes.Laura Dern loved role as Harris in HBO's"Recount"(Reuters)Reuters - In November 2000, Florida […]

Laura Dern loved role as Harris in HBO's"Recount"(Reuters)Reuters - In November 2000, Florida Secretaryof State Katherine Harris was the most hated woman in Americaby many Democrats, which is why self-described liberal LauraDern loved portraying her in the new HBO movie,"Recount."TV's'Laugh-in'comic Dick Martin dies at 86(AP)AP - LOS ANGELES (AP)—Dick Martin, the zany half of the […]

China to launch second Olympic weather forecasting satellite on May 27 (People's Daily)China will launch a second Olympic weather forecasting satellite, the Fengyun-3 (FY-3), on May 27, said the China Meteorological Administration (CMA) on Friday. The new satellite will provide accurate and timely information about we …Consumers happy with cable, satellite providers (The Sentinel)PHILADELPHIA (AP) […]

Spike developing unscripted pilotsReality TV: Macho lineup includes 'Cobra,' 'Predators' — Spike TV, harvesting some of the best ratings since it became the men's-action network in August 2003, has put out a list of testosterone-fueled unscripted pilots whose theme is tough guys doing dangerous jobs.Maloofs share 'Lohan' spotlightReality TV: Brothers use E! series as promotional […]

China to launch second Olympic weather forecasting satellite on May 27 (People's Daily)China will launch a second Olympic weather forecasting satellite, the Fengyun-3 (FY-3), on May 27, said the China Meteorological Administration (CMA) on Friday. The new satellite will provide accurate and timely information about we …Vietnam’s first satellite starts operation (Vietnam Net)VietNamNet Bridge - […]

GMA, PLDT enter deal for satellite distribution (Philippine Star via Yahoo! Philippines News)GMA Network has entered into an agreement with Philippine Long Distance Telephone Co. subsidiary Mabuhay Satellite Corp. for the multi-year satellite distribution of GMA's local programming across the Philippines and the network's international channel GMA Pinoy TV.GeoEye-1 Satellite Imaging Sensor Scheduled to Launch […]