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Flickr Will Start Deleting Thousands of User Photos
Social media giant, Flickr, announced it will be deleting a large amount of user photos on its website starting Tuesday.
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MTV, Other Viacom Networks Cut Programming During National School Walkouts
As thousands of students across the county walked out of school to protest gun violence Wednesday, MTV and other Viacom networks joined the cause by suspending its programming for 17 minutes during the demonstrations. Shows on MTV, BET, Nickelodeon, Comedy Central, CMT and other Viacom networks and platforms were cut about 10 a.m. when the National School Walkout officially began....
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Bill Nye's $37M Lawsuit Against Disney Hits a Snag
A judge ruled Thursday that longtime TV personality Bill Nye will have to shore up his $37 million lawsuit against the Walt Disney Co. that alleges the media giant engaged in questionable accounting and cheated him out profits from his show, “Bill Nye the Science Guy.”
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Fox Business Host Charles Payne Suspended During Investigation
A Fox Business Network host has been suspended after a contributor reportedly accused him of sexual harassment.
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Arab States Angry Over Qatar's Dismissal of Their Demands
Four Arab nations seeking to isolate Qatar over its alleged support for extremist groups were angered Wednesday by what they said was a “negative” response by the tiny Gulf nation to their demands for ending the crisis roiling the region. Doha’s response, they said, was “not serious” and betrayed Qatar’s “failure” to realize the gravity of the situation. The announcement...
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Al-Jazeera Targeted in Cyberattack Amid Diplomatic Tension
Amid Qatar’s negotiations with neighboring Arab nations, Al-Jazeera, the state-owned media company of Qatar, was targeted in a cyberattack Thursday, according to a statement from the media company. It was not immediately clear who is responsible for the attacks, or what damage it caused to Al-Jazeera’s operations. The Qatari government has not made an official statement about the attack. The...
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Comcast Buys French Ad Video Tech Company for Over $100M: Reports
Comcast has acquired French ad video tech company StickyAds.tv, according to two reports.
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It's Not ‘Tim Tebow Time' for Modell's
There aren’t many things that make ESPN’s heart flutter more than Tim Tebow. The national sports media giant will no doubt make quite a big deal over reports that the Eagles will be signing the quarterback to a one-year contract. The only way this would be bigger news for ESPN is if Tebow signed on the dotted line while watching...
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PATCO Considers Comcast Deal For Underground WiFi
PATCO’s train stations are — hopefully — about to get more connected
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Comcast Unveils TV Tech Catered to the Blind
Since Tom Wlodkowski joined Comcast as an executive two years ago, he’s been making it his mission to “level the playing field” through technology for those with disabilities.