Amazon's highly regarded new show, "Transparent," follows in the footsteps of binge-friendly releases from Netflix. But the giant company is releasing it alongside a new offer that packages broadband Internet with access to streaming services — and it might be a look into TV's post-cable future.
The media giant News Corp. said yesterday that it would close its most successful tabloid paper, News of the World, over claims its journalists hacked the private phones of many involved in the 2005 London bombings. Paul Dadge and Brian Stelter join us.
British detectives investigating the illegal phone hacking conducted by the tabloid's staff say the number of victims could exceed 4,000.
Yesterday the jury in the Casey Anthony trial reached a not guilty verdict. The methods news outlets used to cover the trial may have permanently changed they way media will report on high-profile court cases in the future.
Methods news outlets used to cover the trial may have permanently changed the way the media will report on high-profile court cases in the future.
Many people around the globe have followed the rescue efforts in Chile online, on their radios, and on TV. Brian Stelter is a reporter with the New York Times, and is one of the writers of that paper's Media Decoder blog. Lisa Mullins talks with him.
The Obama administration has made universal access to broadband Internet a top priority, but a new FCC study says that 31 percent of Americans can't afford the cost. Should broadband access be treated like a basic necessity and subsidized?