Media Department
Cablevision Dumps ABC In New York
“Customers of Cablevision Systems Corp in New York lost broadcast signals of local station WABC on Sunday morning as the cable operator and TV network were unable to reach agreement on a new contract.” [Link]
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Wall Street Journal Working On iPad App
“A specific Wall Street Journal effort for the iPad is in development, confirms Rupert Murdoch, the CEO of the newspaper’s parent company, News Corp.. Apple CEO Steve Jobs is said to have been visiting the Journal and other publications in recent weeks, demonstrating the iPad in an attempt to sell them on the platform.” [Link]
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PHOTO: Brooklyn Decker On Cover Of Sports Illustrated 2010 Swimsuit Issue
Brooklyn Decker Sports Illustrated Swimsuit Issue 2010 Cover picture
Brooklyn Decker appears in a bikini on the cover of Sports Illustrated’s 2010 Swimsuit Issue.
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Hugh Hefner, Playboy Hit With Class Action Lawsuit
“In the lawsuit, an investment company that analyzed Playboy’s business sent a note stating ‘we think the wildcard here is Hugh Hefner.’ The note continues, ‘If you were Hugh Hefner, 81, would you give up the parade of busty blonds, the fancy mansion and the reality TV show for a payout?’” [Link]
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VIDEO: GoDaddy 2010 Super Bowl Commercial
GoDaddy’s 2010 Super Bowl commercial starring Danica Patrick
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VIDEO: Megan Fox Motorola Super Bowl Commercial
Video of Megan Fox starring in a Motorola commercial from the Super Bowl.
Megan Fox Motorola Super Bowl Commercial
CLICK HERE to buy a Motoblur phone like Megan Fox used in the Super Bowl commercial
Transformers Revenge Of The Fallen DVD/Blu-Ray
Video: Google Super Bowl Ad
Google’s “Parisian Love” Super Bowl ad:
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VIDEO: David Letterman Super Bowl Ad Starring Jay Leno & Oprah
Video of Super Bowl ad starring Jay Leno, Oprah, and David Letterman:
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Lindsey Vonn Sports Illustrated Cover Sparks Controversy
Lindsey Vonn Sports Illustrated Cover picture
Olympic skier Lindsey Vonn appears on Sports Illustrated with her butt in the air, drawing fire from some women for what they see as a too-sexy pose.
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VIDEO: Walmart Clown Commercial
This Wal-Mart commercial featuring a clown screaming at a kids birthday party debuted during the NFL playoffs and has been a viral sensation ever since. Here is the video of the Wal-Mart clown commercial:
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Report: HarperCollins In Talks With Apple About Tablet Books
“HarperCollins Publishers is negotiating with Apple to make electronic books available for the introduction of a new tablet device from Apple, according to the Wall Street Journal quoting ‘people familiar with the situation.’” Link
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Xbox In Talks To Stream ESPN Content
“The content ambitions do not end there. Microsoft has held in-depth discussions with the Walt Disney Company about a programming deal with ESPN, according to people close to the talks, who requested anonymity because the talks were intended to be private. For a per-subscriber fee, ESPN could provide live streams of sporting events, similar to the ones available through ESPN 360, a service that is available from some high-speed Internet providers.” Link
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Molly Culver Is The Woman In The Chase Sapphire Commercials
Molly Culver is the woman in the couple in those Chase Sapphire commercials. Molly Culver was previously featured on Pamela Anderson’s VIP series.
Rebecca Grant – Verizon Wireless Host
Rebecca Grant has regularly been featured on Fox NFL Sunday in ads for Verizon wireless.
Rupert Murdoch Blocks UK News Aggregator
“Rupert Murdoch has moved to block a giant automatic news aggregator from gathering up content from his British newspapers, the Guardian reports. Members of his U.K. paper conglomerate, News International, will no longer be able to be picked up by the popular portal NewsNow.co.uk.” Link
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Sunday Mirror Reporter Rupert Hamer Killed In Afghanistan Explosion
“Rupert Hamer, 39, was one of two Mirror journalists embedded with the US Marine Corps when their vehicle hit an improvised bomb near Nawa, in Helmand. The father-of-three’s colleague, photographer Philip Coburn, 43, is in a serious but stable condition.” Link
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ESPN To Launch 3D Network
“On Tuesday the popular sports network announced that it is launching the first-ever 3-D television channel. (Discovery Communications, Sony and IMAX also outlined plans to launch a 24/7 3-D television network in 2011.) For the channel’s first year, ESPN, which is owned by Disney, has pledged to show at least 85 sporting events in 3-D, starting with the South Africa–Mexico World Cup match on June 11.” Link
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PETA Busted For Unauthorized Use Of Michelle Obama’s Image
“People for the Ethical Treatment of Animals (PETA) is using first lady Michelle Obama’s image in a new ad campaign, dubbed ‘fur-free and fabulous’ without the White House’s permission. The first lady’s office says that they did not give PETA consent to use Michelle Obama’s image in their ad campaign, which this week popped up on buses and metro stations across Washington, D.C.” Link
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Tiger Woods Lawyers Block Publishing Of Nude Pics, Videos
“Tiger Woods’ British attorneys have gotten a court order prohibiting newspapers, magazines and blogs from publishing and nude photos or videos of him, including ‘any photographs, footage or images taken or obtained of the claimant [Tiger] naked or any naked parts of the claimant’s [Tiger's] body or of him involved in any sexual activity.’ ” Link
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Bryant Gumbel Has Lung Cancer
“The 61-year-old Gumbel had a malignant tumor removed from in his chest in a surgical procedure last month. Gumbel said a portion of his lung was removed and he will be following up with his surgeon next week.” Link
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