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It all started innocently enough when the Donald decided not to fire the troubled Tara Connor, whom he had crowned Miss USA. O'Donnell called him a <a href="http://www.eonline.com/uberblog/b54017_rosie_vs_donald_she_said_said.html">"snake oil salesman."</a> Trump called her "a woman out of control." They've both worked their differences for maximum exposure ever since.

‘Far worse’ comments? Pressure grows on TV execs to release unedited ‘Apprentice’ tapes

May 14, 2019 at 6:31 a.m.

Mark Burnett, the prolific producer behind "The Apprentice," "Survivor" and "Shark Tank," is discovering what it means to be on the harsher side of reality. Within hours of the leak...

Dish Network and Tribune Media resolved a nearly three month dispute on Saturday, restoring the signals of 42 Tribune TV statio

Dish Network, Tribune agree on carriage contract, ending blackout

June 14, 2018 at 2:19 a.m.

With the start of the NFL football season just days away, satellite TV giant Dish Network and television station owner Tribune Media have reached an agreement to end a nearly...

CBS Chairman and Chief Executive Leslie Moonves, pictured here, said Tuesday the company was exploring a sale of its legacy CBS Radio network, one of the pillars of the historic broadcasting company.

End of an era: CBS to sell its historic radio division

June 8, 2018 at 10:18 p.m.

CBS plans to sell one of its legacy brands: CBS Radio. "We will begin to explore strategic options," CBS Chairman and Chief Executive Leslie Moonves announced Tuesday during the company's...

Sumner Redstone resigns as CBS chairman; Viacom board to discuss succession Thursday

June 11, 2018 at 3:29 a.m.

Ailing Sumner Redstone, the 92-year-old mogul who helped shape modern Hollywood, is relinquishing his oversight of the two entertainment companies he controls: CBS Corp. and Viacom Inc.The leadership transition was...

Networks, pay-TV companies and technologyfirms have been experimenting with ways to reach cord-cutting millennials.

Cord cutters and ‘cord nevers’ swimming in a sea of streaming options

March 29, 2019 at 7:12 p.m.

Like millions of other consumers, Evan Hartstein was fed up with pay TV. The 40-year-old father of two was paying nearly $250 a month for a bundle of phone, high-speed...

NBC scores a record haul from Super Bowl ad sales

June 16, 2018 at 2:51 a.m.

NBC's Super Bowl ad sales haven't lost any air over "deflategate." The Comcast Corp.-owned television network said Wednesday that it has sold all the available commercial spots for Sunday's NFL...

Dish Network and CBS Corp. have been trying to negotiate a new carriage contract that covers CBS-owned TV stations in 14 markets, including Los Angeles. Above, Justin Preziosi installs Dish equipment.

CBS programming pulled from Dish in contract dispute

April 5, 2019 at 5:56 a.m.

Millions of Dish Network customers lost easy access to CBS programming late Friday after the two media companies failed to agree on a new contract. Negotiations went down to the...

Smoke from a brush fire burning in the Los Padres National Forest in 2006 drifts over Interstate 5 near Pyramid Lake.

Smokey Bear, nearing 70, gets makeover

March 29, 2019 at 10:16 p.m.

Smokey Bear turns 70 this summer. But instead of kicking back in retirement—whacking golf balls or sniffing around for early-bird dinner specials—the bear in bluejeans is returning to work to...

FOX News anchor Megyn Kelly attends the 6th Annual BGC Charity Dayin New York City.

Megyn Kelly on new show: ‘I’m a news anchor; I’m not an ideologue’

June 18, 2018 at 4:56 p.m.

Fox News Channel star Megyn Kelly is bright, beautiful and blunt when she needs to be. Just ask Karl Rove. Her willingness to take on all-comers, even conservative hero Rove...

"Breaking Bad" won Outstanding Drama Series at the 65th Annual Primetime Emmy Awards Show on Sunday.

Bingeing on the many ways to watch TV

June 18, 2018 at 5:16 p.m.

In the opening segment of Sunday's 65th Primetime Emmy Awards, host Neil Patrick Harris said the industry had gathered to celebrate the best in television. "For our younger audience, that's...

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