With one week left in office, President Barack Obama talked to CBS’s “60 Minutes” about his eight years in Washington. The interview, which aired on Sunday, gave a wide-ranging look at Obama’s biggest achievements and disappointments in office, and included lots of insights on what it meant to Obama to lead the US.
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Iconic Publisher Time Poised to Begin Talks With Potential Buyers
The company’s board will open talks with potential acquirers, setting the stage for a likely sale of the publisher of Fortune, People and Sports Illustrated. After months of speculation, Time ‘s board is planning to hold talks that could lead to a sale of the media company, publisher of such popular titles as Fortune , People and Sports Illustrated , a source close to the matter said.
Relive the Super Bowl’s Most Controversial Musical Moments
The Super Bowl itself, with a few exceptions, has been a relatively controversy-free affair over the years with regard to what happens between the hashes.
Starz Play Arabia Streaming Service Adds Fox Movies, Series
Hit shows like ‘Empire,’ ‘How I Met Your Mother,’ ‘American Horror Story’ and ‘The Americans’ will become available to subscribers along with films, such as ‘A Good Day To Die Hard’ and ‘The Wolverine.’ Starz Play Arabia, the on-demand video streaming service of premium TV service Starz that is available in 19 countries across the Middle East and North Africa , has struck an agreement with 20th Century Fox Television Distribution to provide its movies and series to its subscribers.
Don’t Ignore These Great Chip Makers: Cramer’s Top Takeaways
When it comes to the semiconductor sector, why does the market obsess about Nvidia ? That was the question that had Jim Cramer scratching his head on Tuesday’s episode of “Mad Money,” as he called the market’s focus on this single chip maker “repulsive.” As the most recent Consumer Electronics Show just proved, there is a lot of really important technology that relies on chips not made by Nvidia, a stock that rallied 220% in 2016.
Trump unfiltered: Tweets reveal his interests, insecurities
His message came at the start of one of the busiest weeks of Donald Trump’s transition to the White House. It’s a week when he and his team are preparing eight Cabinet picks for confirmation hearings, finalizing appointments and gearing up for his first news conference as president-elect.
Twitter Suspends – Pharma Bro’ Shkreli After Harassment
Twitter Inc. suspended the account of Martin Shkreli after the brash former pharmaceutical executive harassed a female reporter online, the latest high-profile case of abuse on the social media service. Over the past few days, freelance reporter Lauren Duca posted about several unwanted digital advances by Shkreli, the former chief executive officer of Turing Pharmaceuticals AG, including a message in which Shkreli invited her to the inauguration of President-elect Donald Trump.
A YouTube star with 7.5 million followers explains how she…
A YouTube star with 7.5 million followers explains how she makes money – and how the industry is changing When 22-year-old Eva Gutowski first started making YouTube videos in college, she thought of it just as a way to help her broadcast journalism major. The idea that she could be a YouTube personality for a living didn’t even register in the general sense, let alone for her specifically.
Will Comcast Dethrone Walt Disney as Box Office King in 2017?
Followers of the movie industry know that in Hollywood, success is often cyclical. One year of stellar performance at the box office is often followed by a weaker showing as franchises come and go and audiences change their tastes.
Constellation Brands and Molson Coors: Jim Cramer Does a Taste Test
Is it time to crown a new king of beers? Jim Cramer says it’s time to take a fresh look at the beer sector. Did you miss last night’s episode of “Mad Money”? If so, here’s one of Jim Cramer’s top takeaways.
Throat drop maker says its banned ad is fun, no menace
A throat lozenge company says the commercial it wants to run during NBC’s Golden Globes broadcast Sunday is a goof on subliminal ads, but the network isn’t buying it. “This is clearly a parody of a subliminal ad, and the audience is in on the joke,” McDowell said in a statement.
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‘Moonlight,’ ‘La La Land,’ ‘Deadpool’ land WGA Award nods
This image released by Lionsgate shows Ryan Gosling, right, and Emma Stone in a scene from, “La La Land.” The Writers Guild of America announced its nominees for the best screenplays of the year on Wednesday.
Arnold Schwarzenegger hosting The New Celebrity Apprentice is no Donald Trump
What was new about The New Celebrity Apprentice ? “You’re fired” became “You’re terminated,” a catchphrase within a catchphrase – referring to Arnold Schwarzenegger’s career-making film, Terminator – that sounded clever for about two seconds. The setting moved from New York to Los Angeles, with a correspondingly sunny new opening sequence .
Data reveals the 20 most popular TV shows of 2016
“Game of Thrones” was by far the most popular show around the world in 2016, according to a new analysis from Parrot Analytics. “The Walking Dead” came in second, followed by “Pretty Little Liars” and “Westworld.”
Is Hulu Worth $8 a Month?
Prime Video, and Hulu. Paying for those three offers a range of new series, old shows, movies, documentaries, and more for anyone lacking a cable connection.
Former WWE Wrestler Booker T’s Next Big Match: Houston Mayoral Run
Former WWE Wrestler Booker T. Huffman on how he feels about Donald Trump and his own plan to run for mayor of Houston. Former WWE Wrestler Booker T. Huffman weighed in on President-elect Donald Trump and spoke about his decision to step into the political ring with a run for mayor of Houston, Texas in 2019.
Advertising Law – December 2016 #2
In older, simpler times, families would gather together and watch the TV. A key takeaway from last week’s Federal Trade Commission Fall Technology seminar is that now TV will also be watching the family.