Tina Turner's name, image, and most music catalog acquired by Pophouse

NEW YORK (AP) – Pophouse Entertainment has acquired Tina Turner’s name, image and likeness rights as well as the majority share of her music catalog rights from music company BMG, it announced Thursday.

Live Nation ticketing worker regrets calling customers stupid

NEW YORK (AP) – A Live Nation Entertainment ticketing employee testified Tuesday at the company’s antitrust trial that his private instant messages were “very immature and unacceptable” several years ago when he told a coworker some customers were “so stupid” and boasted of “robbing them blind, baby.”

Oscar ratings fall 9% in Conan O'Brien's second year hosting

The 98th Oscars hosted by Conan O’Brien saw a dip in ratings after several years of gains. The Walt Disney Co. on Tuesday said that just under 17.9 million viewers tuned into Sunday’s show, which aired live on ABC and was streamed on Hulu.

Zendaya's new ring fuels notion that she and Tom Holland are married

LOS ANGELES (AP) – Zendaya’s new ring has led many to believe she’s married to actor Tom Holland, but the star isn’t confirming it and shared why she’s intentional about keeping her personal life private.

Judge orders restoration of Voice of America, putting journalists back to work

NEW YORK (AP) – A federal judge on Tuesday ordered the Trump administration to restore the government-run Voice of America’s operations after it had effectively been shut down a year ago, putting hundreds of employees who have been on administrative leave back to work.

Trump team applying pressure to media: Tell the war's story the way we see it

Through lectures, scoldings and outright threats, President Donald Trump and his aides are ratcheting up the pressure on journalists to cover the war in the Middle East the way the administration wants. The Republican president has fumed on social media about stories he doesn’t like and berated a reporter on Air Force One.

Oscar winners, losers and guests hit the after-parties

LOS ANGELES (AP) – For most people across the globe, Oscar night ends with the bestowing of that final golden statuette.  Not for Oscar winners and guests, of course. Their night is just beginning. After the first stop – the Governors Ball – many headed to the more exclusive Vanity Fair party at the Los Angeles County Museum of Art.

'One Battle After Another' takes best picture at the Oscars

The 98th Academy Awards on Sunday saw “One Battle After Another” win big with six awards, including best picture, director, supporting actor and casting. “Sinners” followed with four awards, including best actor for leading man Michael B. Jordan. Jessie Buckley took home best actress for “Hamnet.” Comedian Conan O’Brien returned for a second year to host the ceremony.