Entertainment

A federal appeals court seemed poised Wednesday to toss out a government policy that can lead to broadcasters being fined for allowing even a single curse word on live television, with three judges hearing arguments sometimes mocking the government's position.

Actor-writer Ben Schwartz is the latest addition to the cast of J.J. Abrams' NBC pilot "Undercovers."

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Sony Pictures Home Entertainment scored a triple win on the national home video charts as the family hit "Cloudy With a Chance of Meatballs" debuted at No. 1 on all three charts.

Commercial broadcasters have been shirking their responsibilities under the 1990 Children's Television Act, according to PBS president Paula Kerger.

Google's threat to quit China over censorship and hacking intensified Sino-U.S. frictions on Wednesday as Washington said it had serious concerns and demanded an explanation from Beijing.

News Corp. on Wednesday officially announced the management restructuring of its cable TV operations.

As he continues to retool Walt Disney Studios, newly appointed chairman Rich Ross has ousted production chief Oren Aviv.

"Lost" executive producers Damon Lindelof and Carlton Cuse on Tuesday were met with a tidal wave of questions but remained mostly tightlipped about the final season of the hit ABC drama.

Longtime Conde Nast executive Richard Beckman has been named CEO of e5 Global Media, the new owner of The Hollywood Reporter.

On the heels of USA Network's pickup of "Covert Affairs" to series, veteran showrunner James Parriott has joined the spy drama as an executive producer.

Oliver Jackson-Cohen has bagged a role opposite Dwayne Johnson in the CBS Films/Sony Pictures Worldwide Acquisitions Group revenge drama "Faster."

J.J. Abrams has cast another ingenue as the female lead of his newest TV project.

Zach Galifianakis and Paul Rudd, who appear together in Paramount's "Dinner for Schmucks," are teaming up again to star in the Paramount comedy "Will."

ABC has ordered a spinoff of its "Bachelor" franchise in which former contestants live together in a "Big Brother"-style house. Chris Harrison is set to emcee.

Seth Gordon is in negotiations to develop and direct "Celeste and Jesse Forever," a divorce comedy set up at Overture.

ABC Family has renewed two successful series -- "Secret Life of the American Teenager" and "Make It or Break It."

Jay-Z and Beyonce earned $122 million together between June 2008 and June 2009, more than any other couple -- married or unmarried -- in entertainment.

Peter Sarsgaard is in negotiations to play the villain in "Green Lantern," Warner Bros.' big-budget tentpole based on the DC Comics superhero.

ABC has formally greenlighted to pilot the Matthew Perry comedy.