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NEW YORK (AP) — Broadcasters have sued a startup backed by media billionaire Barry Diller that sends live local TV feeds to iPhones and iPads in the New York area. (more)

Can it get any better for Denver Broncos quarterback Tim Tebow? In the wake of his team’s upset win last weekend over the defending AFC Champion Pittsburgh Steelers, it’s become abundantly clear that the nation has embraced Tebow like no other athlete in recent memory. (more)

The Republican National Committee (RNC) is testing its 2012 media strategy on Tuesday by rolling out a new video that uses Democrats’ and supporters’ words to contrast presidential candidate Barack Obama’s promises with his accomplishments. (more)

NEW YORK (AP) — CBS’ dominance of prime-time television this season has reached a new height. (more)

Seems like CBS is having a change of heart since Saturday’s debate. (more)

Aides to Minnesota Rep. Michele Bachmann say that an email received from a CBS News’ contributor offers “concrete evidence” of media bias against the Republican presidential candidate. (more)

Remember those fractions during the 2004 Super Bowl of a second when the nation was dripped by a flash of Janet Jackson’s nipple? On Wednesday the Third Circuit Federal Court of Appeals threw out the fine the Federal Communications Commission ordered CBS to pay. (more)

The son and wife of convicted stockbroker Bernie Madoff said they had no inkling he was running a $50 billion Ponzi scheme until he came home on a December night three years ago and gathered the family together. (more)

Republican presidential front-runner Herman Cain got a tongue lashing on Sunday from CBS’s Face the Nation moderator Bob Schieffer over a much-publicized campaign ad showing Cain’s chief of staff, Mark Block, taking a drag from a cigarette. (more)

Did the White House try to strong-arm a journalist in the wake of the Justice Department’s “Operation Fast and Furious” scandal? CBS News correspondent Sharyl Attkisson says government leaders took a very aggressive tack following her revelations earlier this year. (more)

Did you ever wonder what “60 Minutes” would be like without Andy Rooney? We’re about to find out. The long-time CBS television personality is retiring from the show after 33 years. (more)

Live by the tweet, die by the tweet. That was the lesson for the weekly online news and chat show “What’s Trending,” which up until Friday appeared on the Web site of the old-media behemoth CBS News. The events that led to the end of the relationship between the show, independently produced by Disrupt Group, and CBS were recounted by its host and executive producer, Shira Lazar, in a long and fairly excruciating on-camera mea culpa at the beginning of Tuesday afternoon’s episode: (more)

Infamous Hollywood bad boy Charlie Sheen has found a new sitcom to call home. The former “Two and a Half Men” star announced today that he will return to the small screen in “Anger Management,” a sitcom based on the 2003 hit movie of the same name. (more)

CBS omitted Herman Cain’s performance in a new Iowa poll of GOP presidential contenders despite his third place finish. (more)

CBS’s comedy “$#*! My Dad Says,” which aired 18 episodes total, has been canceled, according to Entertainment Weekly. (more)

CBS Corp. and Warner Bros. are close to bringing actor Ashton Kutcher on board the sitcom “Two and a Half Men” in a newly created role, according to people briefed on the deal. (more)

CBS News anchor Katie Couric is expected to confirm later this week that she’s ending her five-year run with “CBS Evening News”, reports the New York Times. (more)

Charlie Sheen’s “Violent Torpedo of Truth” tour took over Boston last night, and after a less than stellar performance, the actor stopped by 98.5 The Sports Hub’s “Toucher and Rich” radio show for an interview. During the late-night chat, the eccentric star broke the unexpected news that he may return to the CBS hit sitcom, “Two and a Half Men,” despite his notorious conflict with the show’s producers, and a $100 million dollar lawsuit Sheen filed against his former employers. (more)

For years, America’s left-leaning mainstream media outlets have belittled and rebuked members of the new media — questioning their credibility, impugning their integrity and assigning all manner of self-serving motivations to their contributions to the marketplace of ideas. (more)

Last night’s TV news shows produced a calm and relatively balanced treatment of the budget battle for their roughly 16 million viewers. That’s important for Republicans, because they’ve got to win support from the roughly one in six viewers who think both parties deserve equal blame for the conflict. (more)