Spears' Shared Custody Deal ExtendedSeptember 25th, 2009 BRITNEY SPEARS will share equal custody of her sons with KEVIN FEDERLINE until 2010, after a judge extended an agreement allowing her to see the kids during her Circus world tour. The superstar singer negotiated a deal with ex-husband Federline earlier this year (09), which allowed her to take her two sons, Sean Preston and Jayden James, around the world while she undertakes her latest global trek.
Jolie Shuns Press CoverageSeptember 25th, 2009 ANGELINA JOLIE refuses to read press coverage about her and BRAD PITT - and is puzzled why people want to know about the couple. The pair created a media storm when they got together in 2005, in the wake of his split from Jennifer Aniston.
Kardashian Ties Up Mag Wedding DealSeptember 25th, 2009 Reality TV star KHLOE KARDASHIAN will have an extra reason to smile at her wedding on Sunday (27Sep09) - she has reportedly inked a $300,000 (£200,000) magazine deal. The socialite will wed Los Angeles Lakers hunk Lamar Odom, a father of two, at a private residence in Los Angeles this weekend.
Michael Jackson's brother, Randy, and others to testify about proposed memorabilia tourAugust 21st, 2009 Randy Jackson, others to testify about deal
LOS ANGELES — Michael Jackson's brother Randy is expected on the witness stand to testify about why a proposed memorabilia tour may not be the best deal for the King of Pop's estate. Randy Jackson, an accountant and a lawyer are among those scheduled to testify Friday in Los Angeles.
Judge approves official Michael Jackson merchandising deal, memorabilia tour still in limboAugust 18th, 2009 Judge approves Michael Jackson merchandising dealLOS ANGELES — Official Michael Jackson merchandise will soon arrive on store shelves, but the fate of a proposed tour of the King of Pop's memorabilia remains in limbo after the singer's mother expressed renewed concerns on Monday. Attorneys for Katherine Jackson withdrew their objections to an agreement with merchandiser Bravado to bring everything from Jackson trading cards, apparel and cell phone themes to consumers.
With USOC Network planned, USA Gymnastics tumbles in with NBC, UniversalAugust 12th, 2009 NBC signs deal to air more live US gymnasticsDALLAS — USA Gymnastics signed a deal Wednesday to air its biggest events on NBC and cable partner Universal Sports through 2012. The agreement, combined with domestic and international contracts NBC has with swimming, skating, track and skiing, gives the networks the lion's share of the coverage of U.S.
Lance is back, and television ratings are up for the Tour de France in the United StatesJuly 23rd, 2009 Armstrong's return boosts Tour TV ratings in USNEW YORK — Each morning of the Tour de France, an average of more than half a million Americans are tuning in to watch. Not surprisingly, Lance Armstrong's return after missing the past three Tours has sent television ratings in the United States soaring.
Several networks plan to cover Michael Jackson memorial service live from Staples CenterJuly 4th, 2009 Networks to offer live Jackson memorial coverageNEW YORK — The memorial for Michael Jackson may be a tough ticket live, but it shouldn't be hard to find it on television. ABC, CNN, MSNBC and E! Entertainment are among the networks that have already announced plans to offer live coverage of the Tuesday memorial, set for 10 a.m.
Several networks plan to cover Michael Jackson memorial liveJuly 4th, 2009 Television networks planning Jackson coverageNEW YORK — NBC executives changed their minds Sunday and decided to join other networks that will televise Michael Jackson's memorial service live this week. NBC joins ABC, CNN, MSNBC and E! Entertainment in offering the ceremony live.
Poll: 2 in 3 Americans say news organizations gave Michael Jackson's death too much coverageJuly 2nd, 2009 Poll: 64 percent say too much Jackson coverageLOS ANGELES — Nearly two in three Americans say news organizations have given too much coverage to the death of Michael Jackson, but half say the media have struck the right balance between covering the pop star's personal life and musical career. In a Pew Research Center poll published Wednesday, 64 percent of those surveyed said Jackson's death last week in Los Angeles has received too much coverage, 29 percent said the story received the right amount and 3 percent said the story got too little attention.
With Setanta filing for bankruptcy, PGA Tour goes dark in UKJune 24th, 2009 PGA Tour looking for TV partner for BritainFARMINGDALE, N.Y. — The PGA Tour is broadcast to more than 230 countries in 35 languages with a maximum reach of just under 600 million homes.
Trent Reznor says he 'has to stop,' performance at Bonnaroo Festival is his last US concertJune 14th, 2009 Trent Reznor says Bonnaroo his last US concertMANCHESTER, Tenn. — Nine Inch Nails frontman Trent Reznor said their performance Sunday at the Bonnaroo Music Festival was their last in the country.
Marriage drama keeps TV's 'Jon & Kate' on ratings roll; millions follow couple's sagaJune 3rd, 2009 Marriage drama keeps 'Jon & Kate' on ratings rollLOS ANGELES — The new season of "Jon & Kate Plus 8" continues to attract a big audience after its splashy debut last week. Two episodes of the reality series aired Monday, one drawing 5.9 million viewers and the other 5.5 million.
TV viewership is up for NBA playoffs; big increases for conference finalsJune 2nd, 2009 TV viewership is up for NBA playoffsNEW YORK — TV viewership is way up for the NBA playoffs. Ratings for the Western Conference finals on ESPN increased 32 percent from the network's conference finals coverage last year.
Armstrong's 1st ride in Giro to air on TV in US after organizers announce 4-year dealMay 9th, 2009 Armstrong's 1st Giro to air on TV in USVENICE, Italy — TV viewers in the United States will get a chance to watch Lance Armstrong compete in his first Giro d'Italia, after all. Race organizers announced a four-year deal with NBC-operated Universal Sports on Friday, a day before the three-week race begins.
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