'Lost' Recap

NEW YORK (AP) — "NBC News" has fired a producer for editing a recording of George Zimmerman's 911 call the night he shot Trayvon Martin. NBC had aired an edited version of Zimmerman's call from the night of Feb. 26. It was trimmed to suggest that ...  

DIANNE Butler looks at the TV week ahead including The Mentalist, Whitechapel, Dancing With the Stars and Bodies. NICE car. And - hello! - nice mentalist. Or whatever Patrick Jane (Simon Baker, left) goes by these days. Cop? Not quite. He's pulling up at ...  

TWICE: Do you think speculation about an Apple TV introduction will curb sales or spur interest in smart TVs for the industry this year? Rob Eby, D Distributing: Apple will be a major force in TV if they enter the category. We’re not yet sure whether ...  

From dramas to docs, the Titanic centennial won't escape TV's notice. On special programming, viewers will be welcomed aboard the doomed luxury vessel, hear stories of its passengers and crew, and explore the legacy of its tragic end. If you don't feel ...  

Samsung Smart TVs allow viewers to discover a new world of web-connected TV entertainment. With voice and motion control, TV watchers only need to turn on the Smart TV, navigate menus and get to the favourite channels. With internet connection, customers ...  

Panasonic, one of the last major TV manufacturers to champion plasma TVs, is now probably regretting that decision. The company just posted a $10 billion loss for the year, and one of its biggest losers is the plasma TV category, where sales fell way short ...  

Elinext Group, an alliance of custom software development companies, has hosted a presentation devoted to Samsung’s Smart TVs. This meeting is the initiative of the company’s senior management to streamline its competences with the IT market developments.  

Tom DeBlass and Nick Penner both suffered defeat in their Octagon debuts, but one of them will finally get in the UFC win column when they square off at UFC on Fuel TV 4 on July 11 in San Jose, Calif. DeBlass confirmed the initial report of the bout by ...  

ABC eked ahead of CBS in the advertiser-coveted 18-49 demo on Friday night, earning an evening average of 1.5, versus CBS' 1.4 But CBS was the clear winner with total viewers, averaging an audience of 8.4 million against ABC's 5.2 million.  With one ...  

More than two decades later, Savage, now 35, married and raising two children of his own in Hollywood, is doing precisely as he hoped, a result of spending the better part of his 20s inviting himself to hang out on other directors' sets. On this day in ...  

In order to catch the biggest moments in round one of of the 2012 NBA playoffs you have to know where to find them, so look no further for all the information you need in regards to some of the postseasons most important clash's. The great thing about this ...  

Broadband TV platform leader, Dyyno, today announced the industry's most economical and turnkey "TV Everywhere" (TVE) solution, enabling content aggregators and cable operators to stream live TV and video on demand (VOD) content to any screen at any level ...  

A new rumor is circulating that suggests Apple is not only working on a TV, but that the TV would feature a motion-controlled console inside it. According to the insiders, the source of the meeting goes back to Apple’s rumored foray into the television ...  

- NAB Show - yap.TV (http://www.yap.tv), the leader in Social TV applications on the second screen, announced the availability of yap.TV Live Pulse, a Sync-to-TV entertainment experience, along with the yap.TV CMS, a powerful way to manage rich media ...  

LOS ANGELES (AP) — Dick Clark stood as an avatar of rock 'n' roll virtually from its birth and, until his death Wednesday at age 82, as a cultural touchstone for boomers and their grandkids alike. His identity as "the world's oldest teenager" became ...  

LONDON/MELBOURNE (Reuters) - Pressure is building in Britain and Australia for fresh probes into Rupert Murdoch's News Corp, already under siege over phone-hacking claims, after allegations that it ran a secret unit that promoted pirating of pay ...  

China has released a documentary accusing the Dalai Lama of orchestrating a wave of self-immolations by Tibetans, in its most elaborate attempt so far to shape international opinion about the protests against Chinese rule. The documentary shown ...  

MONDAY, May 7 (HealthDay News) -- Kids who spend lots of time in front of the TV have poorer diets overall, a new study of U.S. middle school students finds. The research doesn't prove that TV watching has anything to do with what kids eat, and ...  

Win the ultimate footy season pass with FOXTEL & The Roar. You could win 12 months free FOXTEL simply by telling The Roar what you would enjoy most about FOXTEL's footy offering and why - Click here Since the reformation of Australian football ...  

CAIRO, May 11 (UPI) -- Egyptian presidential candidates faced off in the country's first televised debate two weeks before the start of the election. Abdel Moneim Aboul Fotouh, a former leader of the Muslim Brotherhood, debated ex-diplomat Amr ...  

TUNIS (Reuters) - The United States expressed concern on Thursday at a Tunisian court's ruling against a television station owner in a blasphemy row, saying it raised concerns about free expression after last year's revolution ousted President ...  

It's not my place to defend TV-watching. Being a TV critic, I call attention to particular shows, good and bad. I assume the people I'm addressing have no problem with the notion of watching TV. But what about TV's teetotalers? How many times ...  

Some patents that get filed are ridiculous because the functionality they describe is so obvious and commonplace. Others are just down right obnoxious. The latest company to be awarded what I class as an obnoxious patent is Microsoft. It goes ...  

See, Rivera was not only the Yankees closer, but in a TV sense he was YES’ closer too. No other regional outlet broadcasting baseball could count on a closer bringing eyeballs to the tube. More often than not, these were not fans who invested ...  

(CNN) – Rick Santorum, donning his trademark sweater vest, told Jay Leno on Tuesday that the timing of his Mitt Romney endorsement in no way reflected his feelings toward the presumptive GOP nominee. "We decided to put it out late at night so ...  

LG Electronics plans to launch a Google TV-enabled TV set in late May, the company has announced. “Production of Google TVs will start from May 17 from our factory in Mexico and U.S. consumers will be able to buy the product from the week of ...  

NEW YORK — As a kid, I dreamed of having a telephone that was plugged into my family’s TV and would let me ring up whoever I was watching. With this special phone, I could reach my favorite TV stars, introduce myself and talk to them about ...  

They were possessed of an admirable work ethic. One of Al Capone’s teenage pilots sometimes made four trips a night flying booze from the Bahamas to the town that soon became known as Fort Liquordale for its profligate defiance of Prohibition.  

BUENOS AIRES, Argentina — An Argentine TV ad that ties the London Olympics to a dispute with Britain over the Falkland Islands has aired again despite the IOC saying the games should not be used “to raise political issues.” The ad ran late ...  

Parents may have another reason to limit the amount of television their children watch. Watching TV affects what kids eat even when they are not glued to it, according to results from a study published this month in Archives of Pediatric ...  

For the quarter ended March 31 (Q1), LIN TV beat slightly on revenues and beat expectations on earnings per share. Compared to the prior-year quarter, revenue grew and GAAP earnings per share expanded significantly. Gross margins dropped ...  

A panel of five Tunisian judges on Thursday convicted TV magnate Nabil Karoui of “disturbing public order” and “threatening public morals” by broadcasting the French movie “Persepolis,” an animated film that contains a fleeting image of God.  

In a light drizzle on a November morning, Heather and Rick Garcia stood outside their Old Town Alexandria house and greeted Tom Silva, a general contractor who stars on PBS’s “This Old House.” The Garcias led Silva to the front door and ...  

Recommendation engine company Gravity R from Hungary started off back in 2006 when the key R team behind it participated in a movie recommendation contest for Netflix, improving results by 10 percent. In monetary terms it meant $80-$90 ...