How U2 Stays Relevant; Comcast to Buy Time Warner Cable; Sid Caesar Dies at 91; TV Networks Gamble With Online Shows; Juliette Lewis Joins ‘Secrets & Lies’; VES Awards Winners; Obamageddon Hits Palm Springs
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U2 Interview: Oscar Hopes, That Unfinished Album, Anxiety About Staying Relevant
The world's biggest band tackles politics, technology and now, with an Oscar-nominated song, Hollywood: "We don't want to ever be a heritage act. It might happen, but we'll go kicking and screaming into that mode." | Read More
Comcast to Acquire Time Warner Cable (Report)
UPDATED: The $45 billion deal would bring together the largest cable companies in the U.S. | Read More
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The awards are being presented at the Beverly Hilton, with "Gravity," "Iron Man 3, "The Hobbit" and more vying for top honors. | Read More
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LATEST TV NEWS
Sid Caesar Dead: Comedy Titan Was 91
He starred in the 1950s sketch classics "Your Show of Shows" and "Caesar's Hour" and influenced the likes of Mel Brooks, Carl Reiner, Neil Simon and Woody Allen. | Read More
Why TV Networks Are Interested in Adapting Online Series Again
After previous flops like "quarterlife," programmers are renewing their interest in online shows, even if they still haven't quite figured out how to use this new talent. | Read More
Juliette Lewis to Star Opposite Ryan Phillippe in ABC's 'Secrets & Lies'
"The Firm" alum will play a detective in the drama pilot with a series commitment attached. | Read More
THE BUSINESS
Obamageddon: President's Visit Disrupts Palm Springs Design Event
Organizers of Modernism Week, the annual fest that kicks off Thursday, have been forced to cancel tours of Sunnylands, one of the event's highlights. | Read More
Leslie Moonves Predicts Soaring CBS Retrans Revenue, Long-term Football Prospects
In an upbeat call with analysts after announcing record revenues and profits, the CBS CEO talks about new content agreements, Aereo, the big NFL deal and launching "The Big Bang Theory" on another night this fall. | Read More
Inside the Legal Battle Over a Lucrative 'Dirty Dancing' Stage Musical (Exclusive)
A blockbuster success couldn't stop an arbitration over global rights to the romance story. | Read More
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Written by José Vizcarra
on Thursday, February 13, 2014 at 5:00 AM.

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