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Sony and Apple are set to compete in a new space - televisions - as both technology giants are working on their own next-generation connected television sets.

Former MSNBC host Cenk Uygur will launch his new Current TV show December 5 at 7 p.m. ET, the network announced Thursday.

Walt Disney Co unveiled strong results that trumped Wall Street's expectations as advertisers spent more at cable networks like ESPN and consumers kept going to theme parks despite a rough economy.

The Walt Disney Company posted record earnings of $4.8 billion in 2011, up 21 percent from 3.96 billion in the year earlier period, mostly attributable to success in both the cable television and broadcasting division.

CBS is taking aim at a television classic.The network is rebooting the Chuck Connors series The Rifleman, the late-1950s ABC Western about Civil War vet and widower Lucas McCain, who takes his son and his hot-rodded Winchester rifle and settles in the New Mexico territory of North Fork, an individual familiar with the project confirms to TheWrap.

19 Kids and Counting stars Jim Bob and Michelle Duggar are expecting the birth of their 20th child, the couple said on Tuesday, predicting they would yet again change the name of their reality TV show.

Veteran film critic Roger Ebert said that his At the Movies television show will leave the airways at the end of the current season unless funding is found in the coming days to continue financing it.

A full-blown Apple Smart TV is in the works, according to the Steve Jobs' biography by Walter Isaacson that reveals Jobs wanted to create a television with a simple user interface.

It may not be a blood bath, but it will definitely be a dogfight.

It may not be a blood bath, but it will definitely be a dogfight.

Stevie Wonder was nominated for an Emmy for his appearance on The Cosby Show

AFTRA announced Thursday that it has set a Nov. 7 start date for negotiations with ABC, CBS, NBC and Fox on a new Network Television Code contract.

Barclays Capital's Anthony DiClemente believes YouTube will make $1.6 billion in 2011. Does YouTube have what it takes to compete with cable?

The TV Western is saddling up for a big comeback, and actor Anson Mount couldn't be happier.

Comcast Corp, News Corp and Time Warner Inc reported stronger quarterly results on Wednesday, confirming it pays to have a solid lineup of cable networks -- at least while advertisers keep spending.

Apple has announced that iTunes 10.5.1 beta 2 has been issued to developers and that iTunes Match is now available for testing on Apple TV.

RealD Inc's shares fell as much as 14 percent in extended trade after the licensor of 3D technologies said Samsung Electronics pulled out of an agreement to make television panels featuring the company's technology.

Comcast Corp and Time Warner Inc reported stronger quarterly results on Wednesday, confirming that it pays to have a solid lineup of cable networks -- at least while advertisers keep spending.

Sony is forecasting a net loss of 90 billion yen ($1.15 billion), versus a prior expectation for a 60 billion yen profit.

Sony Corp. surprised investors on Wednesday by warning it is heading for its fourth straight annual net loss and that its TV business alone would produce a loss of $2.2 billion due to tumbling demand and a surging yen.

Sony Corp said it is headed for its fourth straight annual net loss, instead of a profit it forecast earlier, as Thai floods disrupted camera production, adding to losses from a soaring yen and price slides in its TVs and PCs in the United States and Europe.