AP - Internet search leader Google Inc. and NBC Universal said Monday they're teaming up to allow Google to sell advertisements on some of NBC's cable channels such as MSNBC, Oxygen and the Sci Fi network. -- read full article
Reuters - Whether it was the constant
on-air feuding between the anchors or the Republican Party's
protests that it was getting a raw deal, MSNBC moved closer to
the journalistic center over the weekend with news that Chris
Matthews and Keith Olbermann would no longer be anchoring
Election Night programming.
Reuters - ABC News will be hitting
the road -- and the rails -- for a whirlwind tour of all 50
states before the November election. -- read full article
Reuters - NBC's Chicago
Bears-Indianapolis Colts game took the ratings crown Sunday
night, though a football overrun helped the premiere of Fox's
new Japanese-style game show "Hole in the Wall."
AP - MSNBC is replacing Keith Olbermann and Chris Matthews as co-anchors of political night coverage with David Gregory, and will use the two newsmen as commentators.
AP - With the flick of an eight-foot switch at midday Monday, this Southern city became the first market in the U.S. to make the change to digital-only broadcasting.
AP - The MTV Video Music Awards are all about unique collaborations and blowout performances, but a few show guests Sunday added a touch of politics in this hot election year.
Reuters - A year after her disastrous
comeback attempt at the MTV Video Music Awards, Britney Spears
swept the event on Sunday, winning the first three "Moonman"
statuettes of her career.