Whether we all like it or not, the Apple iPad has already marked its niche into the electronics industry. Despite the fact that it hasn’t even arrived on any user’s lap yet, the iPad, despite the many flaws and shortcomings thrown a...

Launched today: MyNews, @NewsTrust’s customizable social news aggregator http://j.mp/96xUZu NY Observer to relaunch its Media Mob blog…as a reporter-branded product (via @fishbowlny) http://j.mp/cLLAm2 » We’re enjoying this conversa...

Bill O’Reilly's favorite new target: Tom Hanks. The Fox News host says the actor is unfairly claiming racism was behind our attack on Japan during World War II ... and behind the current War on Terror. The actor, while promoting his...

President Obama takes his pitch for health care reform to unusual territory tomorrow: He's agreed to an interview on Fox News at 6pm. Obama will take questions from Special Report host Bret Baier. "Obviously, they have a pretty big ...

Magazines have always prided themselves on their longevity as a medium and their pass-along circulation -- the additional readers each copy gains when it's passed from hand to hand. Today, social media are providing opportunities ...

Comcast’s domination of local sports in its headquarters city of Philadelphia now extends to the local sports blogosphere. Regional sports network Comcast SportsNet has purchased The700Level.com, a sports blog in the city. Enrico Ca...

via press release: SYFY GREENLIGHTS ‘THREE INCHES’ PILOT FROM FOX TELEVISION STUDIOS Bob Cooper and Landscape Entertainment to Produce Script from Harley Peyton New York, NY – March 16, 2010 – Syfy has ordered the 90-minute pilot...

Glenn Beck mangled US history pretty spectacularly in a health care rant yesterday, attacking Tom Harkin for saying that reform would make health care “an unalienable right.” Beck’s response: “Tom! I don’t know if you’ve read the De...

Gina Bianchini, the long-time head (and co-founder) of build-your-own social network service Ning, is resigning; she’s joining Ning backer Andreesen Horowitz as an executive in residence. In a blog post, Ning Chairman Marc Andreesse...

Syfy development exec Mark Stern says the ratings don't reflect the potential audience for Caprica. ...

Rielle Hunter was brought to tears by the photos that GQ magazine chose for its article on her, Barbara Walters said Monday on "The View."...

Saturday Night Live, hosted by Jude Law and featuring musical guest Pearl Jam, averaged a 4.5/11 in metered-market households on Saturday. ...

Watching Twitter CEO Ev Williams on stage at South by Southwest Interactive is a reminder that it’s still a work in progress—and watching people trying to cram into the overflow keynote was a reminder of just how much is expected. D...

As promised, the FCC has released its proposal for a National Broadband Plan that it will deliver to Congress tomorrow. In the six-page executive summary, it lays out ambitious goals that includes rewriting laws and policies that wo...

The day's cable news TV ratings. ...

Gina Bianchini, the long-time head (and co-founder) of build-your-own social network service Ning, is resigning; she’s joining Ning backer Andreesen Horowitz as an executive in residence. In a blog post, Ning Chairman Marc Andreesse...

Just launched: @NiemanReports‘ fantastic Spring 2010 issue, exploring visual journalismhttp://j.mp/qGov » Of the 35,000 companies that build iPhone apps, 7,000 (20%) launched specifically for the iPhone platform http://j.mp/d8DPnn »...

CNN's Gerri Willis has signed a multi-year deal with Fox Business Network, EVP of FBN Kevin Magee announced. As we reported, Willis, who was personal finance editor for CNN Business News, left CNN last month after seven years with t...

Friday's episode of Caprica fell back to a 0.4 rating with adults 18-49. ...

The Washington Post's Howard Kurtz Monday " target="_hplink">describes Fox News a "a network divided" over its most recent star, Glenn Beck. Kurtz reports there is...