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
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
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
BURBANK, California, Nov. 12, 2008 (Reuters) Former U.S. presidential candidate John McCain on Tuesday shrugged off criticism leveled at his running mate, Sarah Palin, saying he expects her "to play a big role in the future of this country." ... > full story
NEW YORK, Nov. 7, 2008 (Hollywood Reporter) HBO has closed a seven-figure deal for U.S. rights to an untitled Barack Obama documentary produced by actor Edward Norton. ... > full story
NEW YORK, Nov. 6, 2008 (Hollywood Reporter) Will political comedy be easier or more difficult under President Obama? That was a key question discussed by a panel of experts here Wednesday night. ... > full story
NEW YORK, Nov. 5, 2008 (Hollywood Reporter) When Fox News Channel forecast the election for Barack Obama at exactly 11 p.m. EST, it was the culmination of a series of events that began when the exit polls were released a little less than six hours earlier. ... > full story
LOS ANGELES, Nov. 4, 2008 (Hollywood Reporter) Could the big winner on Election Day be "Knight Rider"? With the race for the Oval Office considered the most exciting and dramatic narrative this fall, struggling broadcast TV shows might get some ratings relief once election fever subsides. ... > full story
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Palin Conditionally Comfortable With Obama On Iraq Nov. 12, 2008 (CBS News) Alaska Gov. Sarah Palin has given President-elect Barack Obama a conditional vote of confidence on handling the war in Iraq.. Palin, who has been ...
Katie Couric's Advice For Sarah Palin Nov. 12, 2008 (Huffington Post) The NY Post caught up with CBS anchor Katie Couric and asked her about former vice-presidential candidate Sarah Palin: Couric thinks Sarah Palin ...
Distrust of two big parties is total Nov. 12, 2008 (Morning Call, Pennsylvania) Excerpted from Nov. 9 column I am a fierce defender of the Second Amendment and the absolute right of individual citizens to be armed. No one who ...
Letter: Obama a beneficiary of reverse racism Nov. 12, 2008 (TCPalm) Half the people in this country have, by definition, an IQ of 100 or less. Barack Obama can thank the intellectually challenged in our society for ...