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  Comcast confirmed swirling rumors from last night (February 12) that it would be acquiring Time Warner Cable earlier this morning. The merger would combine…

  *TBS has handed an eight episode order to “Funniest Wins,” an hourlong comedy competition from Marlon Wayans, reports Variety. Produced by Workaholic/Marlon and Eyeworks…

  *Louis Gossett Jr., Cuba Gooding Jr. and Jane Alexander will star in the six-hour miniseries adaptation of “The Book of Negroes,” based on the…

*Things continue to look up for ‘The Haves and the Have Nots.’ Indiewire.com reports the Tyler Perry drama set a series record this past Tuesday…

  The Weather Channel graphic is starting to go viral as “Janus” was misspelled.   We can handle a polar vortex, sure. But this? We’re…

*Kenya Moore’s dislike of the wife of R&B singer Christopher Williams was in full display on this past Sunday’s episode of “Real Housewives of Atlanta.”…

  *Tamron Hall made headlines last week after a television critic at Investigation Discovery’s TCA panel for “Deadline Crime with Tamron Hall” coldly and inexplicably…

  *A lot has happened on Diddy’s Revolt TV since its launch in October, but you wouldn’t know it unless you are one of the…

  OWN: Oprah Winfrey Network says it has secured the network television rights to “Mandela: Long Walk to Freedom.” The critically acclaimed film from The…

  *Whoa! Here’s some news out of left field. After three seasons, Tia and Tamera are quitting their family oriented reality show. The talented twins…

  This comes after the network put him on hiatus from filming, before changing their minds following fan outcry.   A&E has lifted its suspension…

  *Hmm, now this sounds like it might have some educational and entertainment potential. TLC has a new show debuting tomorrow, Saturday, Called “Sex Sent…