SAN FRANCISCO, Dec. 1, 2008 (Reuters) Barack Obama's presidential victory got more clicks than any other story on yahoo.com this year, but the most searched term was "Britney Spears," Yahoo reported on Monday. ... > full story
LOS ANGELES, Nov. 26, 2008 (Hollywood Reporter) The Fairness Doctrine, which forced broadcasters to offer equal time to both sides of controversial issues, was abolished in 1987, paving the way for talk radio to take the opinionated -- and popular -- form it has today. ... > full story
NASHVILLE, Nov. 21, 2008 (Billboard) November 4 was a historic night for the United States, the city of Chicago and, on another level, for C3 Presents. ... > full story
LOS ANGELES, Nov. 20, 2008 (Hollywood Reporter) John McCain may have lost the presidential election to Barack Obama, but his campaign seems absolutely determined not to lose to Jackson Browne. ... > full story
LOS ANGELES, Nov. 20, 2008 (Hollywood Reporter) Columbia is bringing the story of Eugene Allen, a black man who served as a White House butler for 34 years, to the big screen. ... > full story
NEW YORK, Nov. 19, 2008 (Reuters) A book about a slave family with ties to U.S. President Thomas Jefferson and novel about a notorious Florida outlaw were among the winners at America's 59th annual National Book Awards on Wednesday. ... > full story
NEW YORK, Nov. 19, 2008 (Reuters) Carla Bruni's new album shot to the top of the charts in France but anyone looking for clues about her love life with her husband, French President Nicholas Sarkozy, won't have any luck. ... > full story
LOS ANGELES, Nov. 17, 2008 (Reuters) Bruce Springsteen will release his 24th album on January 27, a disc he and the E-Street Band hurriedly recorded during breaks on their tour last year, the veteran rocker said on Monday. ... > full story
LOS ANGELES, Nov. 17, 2008 (Reuters) Barack Obama's first television interview as president-elect was a ratings hit for CBS news program "60 Minutes," drawing its highest viewership since 1999, the U.S. network said on Monday. ... > full story
DENVER, Nov. 15, 2008 (Billboard) From Bruce Springsteen to Stevie Wonder, plenty of musicians supported President-elect Barack Obama. Now music executives are wondering what kind of support they'll see from the Obama administration. ... > full story
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Transition Watch: Obama's team to check Facebook pages Nov. 17, 2008 (Federal Computer Week) President-elect Barack Obama's transition team wants to know all about job candidates' lives before giving them posts in the new administration ...
Obama meets with McCain at transition office Nov. 17, 2008 (Ynet News, Israel) Former campaign rivals President-elect Barack Obama and Sen. John McCain met Monday to discuss working together in the future, in their first ...
Confounded by Twitter? New Wall Tweet Journal to guide users Apr. 2, 2008 (Computerworld) Britain's No: 10 Downing Street began using Twitter in the past week to provide updates on the prime minister's schedule and answer questions. Sen ...