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“The Hills” may have sloped in the ratings after the departure of Lauren Conrad, but it has been picked up for a sixth season, Variety reported on Wednesday night.

A&E's new original series "Steven Seagal Lawman" premiered Wednesday with two back-to-back episodes and a record-breaking 3.5 million total viewers and 2.0 million viewers in adults 18-49.

Comcast Corp. announced Thursday it plans to buy a majority stake in NBC Universal for $13.75 billion, giving the nation's largest cable TV operator control of the Peacock network, an array of cable channels and a major movie studio....

Sunday's "Curb Your Enthusiasm" finale raises the question of whether the "new" "Seinfeld" finale was an improvement on the original.

The main events were clearly the table read for the "Seinfeld" reunion and Michael Richards being haunted by his past.

John King is replacing Lou Dobbs on CNN. Jon Klein, CNN president, said Thursday that veteran reporter King will move into the 7 p.m. EST slot that's been vacated by Lou Dobbs. King will host a show about politics beginning early next year.

Lou Dobbs, the CNN anchor whose views on immigration made him a lightning rod, is leaving the network.

Today is another sobering day for the tech and media world. We've heard multiple reports of significant layoffs at Current TV taking place today.

Motorola is exploring a roughly $4.5 billion sale of its business making set-top boxes and other equipment for cable and phone companies, the latest chapter in the struggling tech giant's effort to turn itself around.

Dish Network's third-quarter earnings fell 12% to $81 million despite posting another quarter of subscriber growth. Former unit EchoStar swung to a profit.