http://www.mail.com/companies/14956-comcast-corporation.html Mail.com - the best personalized free web-based Email en en http://sec-s.uicdn.com/mail.com/2.28/img/mailcom_logo_rss.png http://www.mail.com/companies/14956-comcast-corporation.html http://www.mail.com/entertainment/lifestyle/2098802-star-trek-beams-up-701m-box-office.html LOS ANGELES (AP) — "Star Trek: Into Darkness" didn't warp past its predecessor. The sci-fi sequel directed by J.J. Abrams earned $70.1 million in its opening weekend. The original "Trek" reboot starring fresh faces as the crew of the Enterprise opened with $75.2 million in 2009. The top 20 movies at U.S. and Canadian theaters Friday th... Mon, 20 May 2013 22:04:45 GMT http://www.mail.com/entertainment/lifestyle/2098802-star-trek-beams-up-701m-box-office.html 2013-05-20T22:04:45Z http://www.mail.com/entertainment/lifestyle/2096312-trek-706m-falls-short-studio-hopes.html LOS ANGELES (AP) — "Star Trek: Into Darkness" has warped its way to a $70.6 million domestic launch from Friday to Sunday, though it's not setting any light-speed records with a debut that's lower than the studio's expectations. The latest voyage of the starship Enterprise fell short of its predecessor, 2009's "Star Trek," which opened with $75.2 million.... Mon, 20 May 2013 04:05:31 GMT http://www.mail.com/entertainment/lifestyle/2096312-trek-706m-falls-short-studio-hopes.html 2013-05-20T04:05:31Z http://www.mail.com/entertainment/celebrity/2085424-univision-pairs-with-rodriguez-el-rey-network.html NEW YORK (AP) — Univision Communications said Tuesday that it is pairing with filmmaker Robert Rodriguez on the English-language El Rey television network that is geared to young viewers and scheduled to debut this December. Rodriguez is a filmmaker whose projects include "From Dusk Till Dawn." The first scripted series for El Rey will be an expansion of ... Tue, 14 May 2013 20:15:15 GMT http://www.mail.com/entertainment/celebrity/2085424-univision-pairs-with-rodriguez-el-rey-network.html 2013-05-14T20:15:15Z http://www.mail.com/scitech/news/2084326-tv-over-internet-service-hits-atlanta-month.html NEW YORK (AP) — Aereo, the startup that offers live television broadcasts over the Internet starting at $8 a month, said it will start service in the Atlanta market on June 17, following an expansion to Boston on Wednesday. Until this week, the service had been available only in the New York City area. Aereo said Tuesday that it will offer 27 Atlanta-area... Tue, 14 May 2013 19:34:05 GMT http://www.mail.com/scitech/news/2084326-tv-over-internet-service-hits-atlanta-month.html 2013-05-14T19:34:05Z http://www.mail.com/entertainment/lifestyle/2085174-cbs-holds-ratings-lead-prime-time.html NEW YORK (AP) — With broadcast networks unveiling their new schedules, the television industry is focused on potential ratings hits next season. But TV programming remained largely status quo last week with CBS maintaining its decisive lead, Nielsen Co. figures showed Tuesday. CBS' decade-old smash, "NCIS," held onto the No. 1 position, drawing more than ... Tue, 14 May 2013 18:54:04 GMT http://www.mail.com/entertainment/lifestyle/2085174-cbs-holds-ratings-lead-prime-time.html 2013-05-14T18:54:04Z http://www.mail.com/entertainment/lifestyle/2082802-iron-man-3-gatsby-combine-big-business.html LOS ANGELES (AP) — "Iron Man 3" maintained its box office mettle with $72.5 million in its second weekend, while "The Great Gatsby" proved a strong runner-up with a $50.1 million debut. The top 20 movies at U.S. and Canadian theaters Friday through Sunday, followed by distribution studio, gross, number of theater locations, average receipts per location, ... Mon, 13 May 2013 21:05:38 GMT http://www.mail.com/entertainment/lifestyle/2082802-iron-man-3-gatsby-combine-big-business.html 2013-05-13T21:05:38Z http://www.mail.com/entertainment/lifestyle/2080186-gatsby-iron-man-3-money.html LOS ANGELES (AP) — Gatsby looks almost as great as a superhero at the weekend box office. Leonard DiCaprio's "The Great Gatsby" partied like it was the Roaring '20s with a $51.1 million debut that made it a surprisingly strong runner-up to comic-book blockbuster "Iron Man 3." Studio estimates Sunday put "Gatsby" at No. 2 behind Robert Downey Jr.'s superhe... Sun, 12 May 2013 18:32:20 GMT http://www.mail.com/entertainment/lifestyle/2080186-gatsby-iron-man-3-money.html 2013-05-12T18:32:20Z http://www.mail.com/entertainment/lifestyle/2069088-television-viewers-their-choice-killers.html NEW YORK (AP) — The television audience appears to have made its choice of serial killers. Fox's Joe Carroll beats NBC's Hannibal Lecter in viewer interest. Last week's Nielsen Co. ratings make that clear. "The Following," the gruesome series that debuted on Fox in January, is a hit. With 7.8 million viewers, it was Fox's most popular program last week af... Tue, 07 May 2013 18:21:07 GMT http://www.mail.com/entertainment/lifestyle/2069088-television-viewers-their-choice-killers.html 2013-05-07T18:21:07Z http://www.mail.com/entertainment/lifestyle/2066990-iron-man-3-finishes-with-1741m-opening-weekend.html LOS ANGELES (AP) — Disney's Marvel Studios continues to mine precious metal with a $174.1 million opening weekend for "Iron Man 3," the second-biggest domestic debut ever behind the $200-million-plus launch of "The Avengers" a year ago. The top 20 movies at U.S. and Canadian theaters Friday through Sunday, followed by distribution studio, gross, number of... Tue, 07 May 2013 01:05:37 GMT http://www.mail.com/entertainment/lifestyle/2066990-iron-man-3-finishes-with-1741m-opening-weekend.html 2013-05-07T01:05:37Z http://www.mail.com/entertainment/music/2064306-will-downey-suit-up-175m-im3-haul.html LOS ANGELES (AP) — Iron Man reigns as the standard-bearer of Hollywood superheroes with a $175.3 million domestic opening weekend for his latest sequel and an overseas haul of a half-billion dollars in less than two weeks. According to studio estimates Sunday, "Iron Man 3" has raced to a worldwide total of $680.1 million. That includes $175.9 million in i... Sun, 05 May 2013 19:15:17 GMT http://www.mail.com/entertainment/music/2064306-will-downey-suit-up-175m-im3-haul.html 2013-05-05T19:15:17Z http://www.mail.com/business/economy/2056986-cbs-moonves-dismisses-aereo-1q-earns-top-views.html LOS ANGELES (AP) — CBS Corp. Chief Executive Les Moonves gave an upbeat view of the health of broadcast TV Wednesday as the company reported strong results for the first three months of the year. He also dismissed startup Aereo as an "insignificant player" that was stealing CBS' signal. Moonves told investors that Aereo has "gotten way too much attention"... Wed, 01 May 2013 22:27:35 GMT http://www.mail.com/business/economy/2056986-cbs-moonves-dismisses-aereo-1q-earns-top-views.html 2013-05-01T22:27:35Z http://www.mail.com/business/economy/2055634-comcast-profit-rises-17-percent-1q.html NEW YORK (AP) — Comcast Corp., the nation's largest cable company and owner of NBCUniversal, on Wednesday said its net income rose 17 percent in the latest quarter, powered by continued strong results from its cable operations. Price increases on cable TV and customers upgrading to high-definition packages and digital video recorders helped boost numbers.... Wed, 01 May 2013 21:55:25 GMT http://www.mail.com/business/economy/2055634-comcast-profit-rises-17-percent-1q.html 2013-05-01T21:55:25Z http://www.mail.com/entertainment/lifestyle/2054526-american-idol-3rd-rated-competition.html NEW YORK (AP) — Television's champion for nearly a decade, Fox's "American Idol," now isn't even the most popular competition show on the air. Both editions of "The Voice" on NBC and "Dancing With the Stars" on ABC had larger audiences than "Idol" last week, the Nielsen Co. said. "Idol" has been the most popular entertainment program in prime time for nin... Tue, 30 Apr 2013 20:23:06 GMT http://www.mail.com/entertainment/lifestyle/2054526-american-idol-3rd-rated-competition.html 2013-04-30T20:23:06Z http://www.mail.com/entertainment/lifestyle/2052072-pain-gain-leads-us-box-office-with-202m.html LOS ANGELES (AP) — Mark Wahlberg's true-crime romp "Pain & Gain" led the domestic box office with $20.2 million over a quiet weekend that preceded the start of Hollywood's summer blockbuster season. Summer's first big debut, "Iron Man 3," arrives in U.S. theaters Friday, with anticipation stoked by an overseas debut a week earlier in 42 markets that broug... Mon, 29 Apr 2013 21:02:21 GMT http://www.mail.com/entertainment/lifestyle/2052072-pain-gain-leads-us-box-office-with-202m.html 2013-04-29T21:02:21Z http://www.mail.com/entertainment/lifestyle/2049744-iron-man-3-rules-world-pain-gain-takes-us.html LOS ANGELES (AP) — "Iron Man 3" was the heavy-lifter at theaters with a colossal overseas debut that overshadowed a gang of mercenary bodybuilders in a sleepy pre-summer weekend at the domestic box office. The Marvel Studios superhero sequel starring Robert Downey Jr. got a head-start on its domestic launch next Friday with a $195.3 million opening in 42 ... Sun, 28 Apr 2013 19:09:32 GMT http://www.mail.com/entertainment/lifestyle/2049744-iron-man-3-rules-world-pain-gain-takes-us.html 2013-04-28T19:09:32Z http://www.mail.com/business/economy/2040562-nbcuniversal-expansion-to-start-with-harry-potter.html UNIVERSAL CITY, Calif. (AP) — NBCUniversal plans to begin construction this summer on a $1.6 billion, 25-year expansion of its Los Angeles-area theme park, offices and production facilities. The company owned by Comcast Corp. announced Tuesday that it would start building The Wizarding World of Harry Potter at its Universal Studios Hollywood theme park, a... Wed, 24 Apr 2013 00:31:34 GMT http://www.mail.com/business/economy/2040562-nbcuniversal-expansion-to-start-with-harry-potter.html 2013-04-24T00:31:34Z http://www.mail.com/entertainment/lifestyle/2039982-big-week-news-with-boston-marathon-bombs-story.html NEW YORK (AP) — The deadly Boston Marathon bombings and the massive manhunt for two suspects helped television news, with Fox News Channel leading all cable networks in prime-time ratings for the first week since the aftermath of Hurricane Katrina in 2005. Fox averaged 2.87 million viewers in prime time last week, topping the USA network, which had 2.62 m... Tue, 23 Apr 2013 20:26:58 GMT http://www.mail.com/entertainment/lifestyle/2039982-big-week-news-with-boston-marathon-bombs-story.html 2013-04-23T20:26:58Z http://www.mail.com/entertainment/lifestyle/2037786-oblivion-blasts-with-37m-box-office.html LOS ANGELES (AP) — "Oblivion" cruised to the top of the weekend box office. The Tom Cruise science-fiction thriller led Hollywood with a $37 million debut. Though many people Friday were caught up in coverage of the manhunt for the suspects in the Boston Marathon explosions, it seems to have had little effect on how the film fared. ... Mon, 22 Apr 2013 21:31:13 GMT http://www.mail.com/entertainment/lifestyle/2037786-oblivion-blasts-with-37m-box-office.html 2013-04-22T21:31:13Z http://www.mail.com/entertainment/lifestyle/2034920-fans-sink-cruises-oblivion-382m-debut.html LOS ANGELES (AP) — Movie fans slipped into "Oblivion" as the Tom Cruise sci-fi thriller led Hollywood with a $38.2 million debut, according to studio estimates Sunday. That domestic haul comes on top of $33.7 million "Oblivion" added in overseas markets, where the film began rolling out a week earlier. "Oblivion" raised its overseas total to $112 million and its worldwide receipts to $150.2 mil... Sun, 21 Apr 2013 19:56:52 GMT http://www.mail.com/entertainment/lifestyle/2034920-fans-sink-cruises-oblivion-382m-debut.html 2013-04-21T19:56:52Z http://www.mail.com/entertainment/lifestyle/2023758-ncaa-mens-basketball-title-game-wins-ratings.html NEW YORK (AP) — Unlike the men's basketball championship game itself, there was no contest in the ratings. Louisville's gripping victory over Michigan to win the NCAA tournament was easily the most popular event on prime-time television last week. The game was seen by an estimated 23.4 million people, the Nielsen company said. That was a bigger audience t... Tue, 16 Apr 2013 20:36:35 GMT http://www.mail.com/entertainment/lifestyle/2023758-ncaa-mens-basketball-title-game-wins-ratings.html 2013-04-16T20:36:35Z http://www.mail.com/business/economy/2020176-dish-network-offering-to-buy-sprint-255b-deal.html NEW YORK (AP) — Dish Network Corp. is trying to snag U.S. wireless carrier Sprint Nextel away from a Japanese suitor, the latest sign that satellite dishes are losing their relevance in the age of cellphones that play everything from YouTube videos to live TV. Dish offered $25.5 billion in cash and stock on Monday for Sprint, which Dish says beats an offe... Mon, 15 Apr 2013 20:34:28 GMT http://www.mail.com/business/economy/2020176-dish-network-offering-to-buy-sprint-255b-deal.html 2013-04-15T20:34:28Z http://www.mail.com/entertainment/lifestyle/2021352-jackie-robinson-day-42-wins-weekend-with-275m.html LOS ANGELES (AP) — The Jackie Robinson drama "42" led the domestic box office with $27.5 million in its opening weekend, 66 years after he became the first black player in Major League Baseball. Monday was Jackie Robinson Day, when all big-leaguers wear No. 42 in his honor to mark his debut with the Brooklyn Dodgers on April 15, 1947. ... Mon, 15 Apr 2013 19:56:33 GMT http://www.mail.com/entertainment/lifestyle/2021352-jackie-robinson-day-42-wins-weekend-with-275m.html 2013-04-15T19:56:33Z http://www.mail.com/entertainment/lifestyle/2018760-42-scores-home-cruise-dominates-overseas.html LOS ANGELES (AP) — Baseball has scored a rare hit in Hollywood, while another American institution — Tom Cruise — has delivered his latest hit overseas. The Jackie Robinson tale "42" took in $27.3 million to claim the weekend box-office championship domestically, according to studio estimates Sunday. The film has yet to open overseas, where the sport is a... Mon, 15 Apr 2013 09:22:17 GMT http://www.mail.com/entertainment/lifestyle/2018760-42-scores-home-cruise-dominates-overseas.html 2013-04-15T09:22:17Z http://www.mail.com/entertainment/music/2008906-country-music-upset-nielsen-ratings.html NEW YORK (AP) — There's a change in the pecking order for country music's competing awards shows, at least for this season. The Academy of Country Music Awards on Sunday were seen by an estimated 15.5 million people, the Nielsen company said. It is believed to be the first time the ACM awards outdrew the more established Country Music Association awards, ... Tue, 09 Apr 2013 19:29:58 GMT http://www.mail.com/entertainment/music/2008906-country-music-upset-nielsen-ratings.html 2013-04-09T19:29:58Z http://www.mail.com/entertainment/lifestyle/2006486-evil-dead-revival-possesses-fans-with-258m.html LOS ANGELES (AP) — The horror remake "Evil Dead" has opened as the top draw at theaters with a first weekend of $25.8 million. The top 20 movies at U.S. and Canadian theaters Friday through Sunday, followed by distribution studio, gross, number of theater locations, average receipts per location, total gross and number of weeks in release, as compiled Mon... Mon, 08 Apr 2013 20:48:34 GMT http://www.mail.com/entertainment/lifestyle/2006486-evil-dead-revival-possesses-fans-with-258m.html 2013-04-08T20:48:34Z http://www.mail.com/entertainment/lifestyle/2003678-evil-dead-rises-with-26m-box-office-stake.html LOS ANGELES (AP) — Resurrected demons and resurrected dinosaurs are helping to put some life back into the weekend box office. The demonic horror remake "Evil Dead" debuted at No. 1 with $26 million, according to studio estimates Sunday. In a tight fight for second-place were two holdovers, the animated comedy "The Croods" and the action flick "G.I. Joe: ... Sun, 07 Apr 2013 19:44:12 GMT http://www.mail.com/entertainment/lifestyle/2003678-evil-dead-rises-with-26m-box-office-stake.html 2013-04-07T19:44:12Z http://www.mail.com/entertainment/celebrity/1997232-nbc-learned-transition-lessons.html NEW YORK (AP) — NBC's recent personnel transition in morning television was a disaster. Executives hope their luck is better late at night, and they have a year to try and make it a smooth handoff from Jay Leno to Jimmy Fallon at the "Tonight" show. The network announced Wednesday what has been rumored for the past several weeks: Leno will leave the job h... Thu, 04 Apr 2013 14:03:39 GMT http://www.mail.com/entertainment/celebrity/1997232-nbc-learned-transition-lessons.html 2013-04-04T14:03:39Z http://www.mail.com/entertainment/lifestyle/1991776-gi-joe-earns-405m-weekend-box-office.html LOS ANGELES (AP) — "G.I. Joe: Retaliation" conquered the weekend box office. The shoot-'em-up sequel starring Dwayne "The Rock" Johnson, Bruce Willis and Channing Tatum as the military action figures brought to life earned $40.5 million over the weekend. The top 20 movies at U.S. and Canadian theaters Friday through Sunday, followed by... Mon, 01 Apr 2013 22:34:04 GMT http://www.mail.com/entertainment/lifestyle/1991776-gi-joe-earns-405m-weekend-box-office.html 2013-04-01T22:34:04Z