Hollywood, D.C.
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Government Shutdown as a Movie: ‘Star Wars’? ‘Psycho’? ‘Hunger Games’? Congress Can’t Decide
Congressmen keep comparing the protracted battle over the budget and the Affordable Care Act to movies
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Broadcaster Aereo Battle Inching Toward High Court
Broadcasters are stepping up the pressure on Aereo and Filmon X
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President Obama Taps Shonda Rhimes for Kennedy Center Board
Also joining the board from Hollywood ranks: Entravision Communications CEO Walter F. Ulloa
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How Hollywood Could Be Impacted by D.C. Shutdown
A shutdown could severely affect production travel and prove challenging to Disney and Comcast, both of which depend on foreign visitors in their theme parks
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FilmOn Expands to 16 Markets, Despite Court Ruling
The addition of Tampa puts FilmOn in more cities than rival Aereo
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MPAA: Google Gets a Failing Grade for Anti-Piracy Efforts (Updated)
New study shows Google’s fine-tuning of search results has had no effect
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FilmOn X CEO Fires Back at Judge’s Contempt Order: CBS’ Lawyers Are Liars Who ‘Pulled a Really Shady Move’ (Update)
“It’s easy to catch the networks out in a lie as they say so many of them,” Alki David tells TheWrap, “But finally we caught the network’s lawyers, Arnold & Porter, out in a lie in trying to kill FilmOn”
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‘Homeland’ Meets the Real Spooks at the CIA: It’s Spy vs. Spy
The Showtime crew got a lesson in Top Secrecy — and some critiques of the hit show — at a three-hour visit to the agency’s Langley campus.
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DC Court Questions Validity of Net Neutrality Rules
Judges suggest a big defeat for technology companies and consumer advocates may be on the way
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Obama Postpones West Coast Visit to Focus on Syria
The president’s California plans included a speech to the AFL-CIO and a Democratic National Committee fundraiser to be hosted by “Friends” co-creator Marta Kauffman
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Broadcasters Up Their Attack on Aereo-Like FilmOnX
In a court filing, the broadcasters charge that FilmOnX is “a broadcast retransmission service, not a technology provider”
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Democrats: Ban on NBC, CNN Over Hillary Clinton Projects Will Hurt GOP’s Outreach to Hispanics, Women
DNC National Press Secretary Michael Czin: "It appears that with today's vote, their approach is to actually speak to even fewer voters"
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Judge Approves Cable Companies’ Spectrum Sale Plan
Cable companies had agreed to conditions set by Justice Department
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‘Duck Dynasty’s’ Willie Robertson Urged to Run for Congress (Report)
The reality-show star would be a replacement for retiring Republican Rep. Rodney Alexander.
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FCC Chief on CBS, TWC Battle: Settle, or We’ll Step In
“I am ready to consider appropriate action if this dispute continues," said Mignon Clyburn