• Controversy in Scranton over movie theater lights

    SCRANTON, LACKAWANNA COUNTY (WBRE/WYOU) — Controversy in Lackawanna County over a new movie theater's bright lights. Scranton zoning officials saying the lights are a violation and they have to turn them down. 28/22 News Reporter Gianna Galli spoke with managers at the theater about it. The bright, lit-up, marquee you see above the Scranton cinema []

  • Why Cameron Mathison Really Left The Hallmark Channel

    Don't expect to see Cameron Mathison in the next "Murder, She Baked" mystery, as the star has waved goodbye to the Hallmark Channel for a unexpected reason.

  • Google Ad Manager eases ad implementation with Codeless Ad Units

    Google recently enhanced its Ad Manager platform (used by large publishers) with the introduction of "Codeless Ad Units" – a feature designed to streamline ad integration for publishers. This beta release centers on anchor and interstitial ad formats.

  • If You Like the Naked Gun Movies, Check Out This Procedural Spoof Series

    If you're a fan of Police Squad! and the Naked Gun movies, you're going to love the procedural spoof comedy series Angie Tribeca.

  • Guest column: Adding carbon charges to the menu can be controversial

    By: Sylvain Charlebois A recent initiative by a Toronto-based restaurant chain, Goodfellas, which operates seven establishments known for their wood-oven pizzas, has sparked considerable debate. The chain has introduced a two-per-cent “carbon fee” on all orders, purportedly to contribute to carbon capture efforts through supporting Tree Canada’s National Greening program, aimed at reforesting areas in […]

  • Controversial 'Civil War' movie prompts debate over US schism

    LOS ANGELES — A major film that imagines a second civil war in the near-future United States has highlighted fears about the divided state of the nation ahead of November's presidential election. "Civil War," which premiered at the SXSW Festival this week and hits theaters April 12, pictures a three-term U.S. president in Washington, D.C., battling secessionist forces from California and Texas. The movie stars Kirsten Dunst as a journalist travelling through a broken, dystopian nation. The FBI...

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  • Daily Show Longs For Abortion In Spoof Ad Portraying GOP As Sexist

    The cast of Comedy Central’s The Daily Show came together on Tuesday to put together a satirical movie trailer about a male GOP politician who becomes a woman after a “freak jacking off accident” and has an epiphany that the party needs to support abortion, all while portraying the party as a bunch of out-of-touch, sex-crazed misogynists. The trailer begins with the narrator introducing the protagonist and immediately shows The Daily Show does not understand pro-lifers, “Meet Senator Tim Greco,...

  • Daily Show Longs For Abortion In Spoof Ad Portraying GOP As Sexist

    The cast of Comedy Central’s The Daily Show came together on Tuesday to put together a satirical movie trailer about a male GOP politician who becomes a woman after a “freak jacking off accident” and has an epiphany that the party needs to support abortion, all while portraying the party as a bunch of out-of-touch, sex-crazed misogynists. The trailer begins with the narrator introducing the protagonist and immediately shows The Daily Show does not understand pro-lifers, “Meet Senator Tim Greco,...

  • Shohei Ohtani To Take The Easy Way Out When Publicly Addressing Gambling Controversy

    Shohei Ohtani is Major League Baseball’s biggest star playing for the National League’s biggest brand. He’s also involved in the sport’s biggest controversy as Spring Training nears its end. The superstar is wrapped up in a gambling scandal that involves longtime translator Ippei Mizuhara. The blockbuster story has MLB fans wondering if Shohei Ohtani has […]

  • ‘Halo’ Season 2: Pablo Schreiber Addresses the ‘Helmet on or Off’ Fan Controversy

    ICYMI, there’s been a controversy brewing over the TV adaptation of Halo. If you play the game that goes back over twenty years, you’d know that the main character, Master Chief, does not, I mean, never take off his helmet or armor. It’s a thing. Full stop. Halo arguably made XBOX the console gaming platform […] The post ‘Halo’ Season 2: Pablo Schreiber Addresses the ‘Helmet on or Off’ Fan Controversy first appeared on The Source.

  • Media brands are leveraging content catalogs and driving ad revenue with linear channels

    While many media companies and advertisers have narrowed their focus to streaming and video on demand, there is still significant audience demand for linear television’s lean-back experience. Despite claims that linear channels are dying, audiences still crave more passive media consumption. According to Nielsen, broadcast and cable combined for 50.9% of all U.S. TV usage […]