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(Reuters) – Boy-band sensation One Direction was among the big winners that failed to turn up to collect their prizes at one of Europe’s top music events on Sunday, after the group scooped three MTV Europe Music Awards in Glasgow. Justin Bieber and Katy Perry were among other notable no-shows, though the firework-filled ceremony was lit up by charismatic and popular rapper Nicki Minaj, who hosted, performed and won an award. Rock veterans Ozzy Osbourne, […]
(Reuters) – Taylor Swift’s “1989,” the strongest pop turn for the longtime country singer, roared to the top of the Billboard 200 album chart on Wednesday with the biggest opening week in a dozen years for the declining album sales industry. Backed by No. 1 hit “Shake It Off” and weeks of TV appearances, “1989” sold 1.3 million copies, according to figures compiled by Nielsen SoundScan. “1989” not only goes platinum by selling over a […]
(Reuters) – Academy award winning actress Angelina Jolie is “open” to pursuing a life in politics, diplomacy or public service, she told Vanity Fair magazine. Jolie, who won a best supporting actress Oscar award for her role in “Girl, Interrupted,” has already turned her hand to directing. Her latest film behind the camera, “Unbroken,” about Olympic runner, World War Two airman and prisoner of war Louis Zamperini, is set to open on Dec. 25. The […]
(Reuters) – Beyonce is the highest paid woman in music in 2014, with estimated earnings of $115 million, more than double what she pulled in last year, Forbes magazine said on Tuesday. The huge sum, most of which was from her world tour, propelled Beyonce, 33, from fourth place last year and put her firmly ahead of pop star Taylor Swift, 24, with $64 million, who jumped up one spot from last year to No. 2. Pop […]
(Reuters) – 21st Century Fox Inc Chief Operating Officer Chase Carey said the company is being “disciplined” about its options when considering streaming video offerings that bypass cable and satellite subscriptions. “We believe the traditional bundle offers great value to consumers and will be the primary consumer package for years to come,” Carey said on Tuesday during an third quarter earnings call with analysts. He was referring to traditional cable packages that “bundle” together several channels […]
With Manila as its first stop, the 13th Israeli Film Festival promises to bring laughter all over the Philippines. Said festival will start on November 5 and 6 in Greenbelt 3 Cinema, Makati City. From there, it will travel up north to Baguio, then to Iloilo, then down south to Iloilo and Davao. The Israeli Film Festival promises to warm the heart with its eight comedic films. And more importantly, the admission is free.
(Reuters) – Britain’s Queen Elizabeth made her first foray into the world of social media on Friday when she sent out her inaugural message on Twitter. “It is a pleasure to open the Information Age exhibition today at the @sciencemuseum and I hope people will enjoy visiting. Elizabeth R,” the 88-year-old monarch tweeted at the opening of a new gallery at London’s Science Museum. The message, sent at 10.35 GMT, had already been re-tweeted more […]
(Reuters) – Oscar de la Renta, one of the most sought-after fashion designers of the last half century, dressing American first ladies and Hollywood stars in his classic silhouettes, died on Monday at the age of 82. An individual taking calls at the designer’s residence in Connecticut on Monday night confirmed his death, first reported by ABC News. The New York Times said de la Renta died of complications from cancer. De la Renta was born to […]
CBS joined the digital bandwagon, launching its digital video on demand and livestreaming services to win back viewers that are increasingly dependent on the internet for their entertainment.
Hollywood stars walked the red carpet as the movie “Felony” premiered.
Disney makes use of interactive projection on wedding cakes to create fairy tale weddings.
NET 25 welcomes the last quarter of the year with 5 brand-new programs guaranteed to cater to different viewers’ needs.
