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Carnival reported better-than-expected second-quarter fiscal 2014 results before markets opened Tuesday morning, but disappointing guidance sank shares.
ThinkstockAt 6 p.m. ET Sunday evening, the U.S. men’s national soccer team takes to the pitch in the middle of the Amazonian jungle to play the national team from Portugal in a World Cup group...
The TV late-night talk show wars are about to get another combatant. Netflix announced Thursday morning that it has signed a deal with comedian and author Chelsea Handler.
Atari.comAtari may have set the stage for the video game revolution in the 1970s and 1980s, but that did not prevent the company from eventually going bankrupt. Now Atari is back, according to its...
It is a little difficult to see the logic behind a decision by independent recording labels to refuse to sign a new licensing agreement with YouTube's yet-to-be launched music subscription service.
ThinkstockIf Home Box Office (HBO) has shown one thing, it is that it can create incredible loyalty for its cable channels by making its own shows. The hit series “Game of Thrones” followed the...
ThinkstockFor years U.S. consumers have tried to persuade cable and satellite companies to offer subscriptions to viewer-selected channels — so-called a la carte pricing — rather than the...
A Texas-based theater chain has banned Google Glass at its movie houses, citing the threat of piracy from the device's recording capability. The company is about to open its first venue in California.
Fox's FX wants the industry to know it is serious about drama. This summer it has three dramas on its summer slate: The Bridge, Tyrant and The Strain, the networks first real attempt at a horror-type...
'Orange is the New Black' means a lot to Netflix -- and its investors. This weekend is likely to witness a lot of 'binge -watching' as the second season began streaming this weekend.
Fox's teen drama "The Fault in Our Stars," starring Shailene Woodley, is expected to top Tom Cruise's "Edge of Tomorrow" at the box office this weekend. Fox has had a great start to the summer with...
Oppenheimer's Jason Helfstein has maintained an Outperform rating on Netflix on Monday, but the price target has been raised to $500 from $435 in the call.
USA Network, cable television's leading provider of original shows, has the formula for summer programming down. They call it their 'blue-sky' model and the network is bringing back it's proven...
Mad Men is ending, Breaking Bad is done -- AMC needs its new show 'Halt and Catch Fire' to catch on like wildfire. Set in Texas during the 1980s tech boom, the show, which premiers on Sunday, stars...
'A Million Ways to Die in the West,' starring and directed by Family Guy's Seth MacFarlane opens this weekend. Will it be as successful as his first movie 'Ted,' which starred Mark Wahlberg?