http://www.buzzsugar.com Entertainment hourly. en http://www.buzzsugar.com/2650962 <a href="http://www.buzzsugar.com/2650962"><img width=118 height=160 src='http://media.onsugar.com/files/upl1/1/13839/01_2008/3783b2ee0b5d05ed_terminator.large.jpg'></div></a><ul><span class="inline left"></span> <li><a href="http://www.zap2it.com/movies/news/zap-terminatorjoinsnationalregistry,0,2154210.story" target="_blank">The Terminator will be added to the Library of Congress' National Film Registry</a>. - <b>Zap2It</b></li> <li>Unless a deal is struck today, <a href="http://www.variety.com/article/VR1117997849.html?categoryid=14&amp;cs=1&amp;nid=2562" target="_blank">Time Warner Cable subscribers will lose Viacom channels (MTV, Comedy Central, etc.) just after midnight tonight</a>. - <b>Variety</b></li> <li><a href="http://news.yahoo.com/s/nm/20081230/film_nm/us_watchmen;_ylt=Ag52YZbTQ_EGU4rPCXl7iHBxFb8C" target="_blank">Fox is looking to delay the release of Watchmen</a>. - <b>Reuters</b></li> <li><a href="http://www.hollywoodreporter.com/hr/content_display/television/news/e3i4bf70b129a075208c142e2f2326f83a6" target="_blank">Funny Games star Michael Pitt has been cast in Martin Scorsese's HBO pilot</a>, <b>Boardwalk Empire</b>. - <b>The Hollywood Reporter</b></li> <li><a href="http://news.yahoo.com/s/nm/20081229/music_nm/us_britain_duffy;_ylt=Ap9JO06qz35osIKhISwyhdOVEhkF" target="_blank">Duffy topped the British album charts in 2008 with Rockferry</a>. - <b>Reuters</b></li> <li>Meanwhile, <a href="http://www.billboard.com/bbcom/news/lil-wayne-notches-top-selling-album-of-08-1003926030.story" target="_blank">Lil Wayne finished atop the US year-end charts</a>. - <b>Billboard</b></li> <li><a href="http://ausiellofiles.ew.com/2008/12/scoop-is-brothe.html" target="_blank">Brothers and Sisters may be going down one brother</a>. - <b>Entertainment Weekly</b></li> </ul> <p><span style='font-size:10px !important;'><a href="http://pro.imdb.com" target="_blank">Source</a></span></p> http://www.buzzsugar.com/2650962#comment news roundup Watchmen Brothers and Sisters Lil Wayne Michael Pitt Viacom Duffy Boardwalk Empire Rockferry The Terminator Wed, 31 Dec 2008 14:15:38 -0800 BuzzSugar http://www.buzzsugar.com/2650962 http://www.buzzsugar.com/1576585 <a href="http://www.buzzsugar.com/1576585"><img src='http://media.onsugar.com/files/upl1/0/0/17_2008/logos.large.jpg'></div></a><p><span class="inline center"></span><br /> There was news this week that Viacom, which owns Showtime (as well as CBS, the CW, Paramount Pictures, and approximately a billion other things), will be <a href="http://www.mediaweek.com/mw/news/recent_display.jsp?vnu_content_id=1003791758" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">launching a new pay-cable channel</a> in 2009. Unlike Showtime and HBO, which carry both movies and TV series, this new channel will have movies only. </p> <p>I'm a relatively new subscriber to premium channels, but it was the TV series, not the movies, that convinced me I needed HBO and Showtime. What about you? If you have premium channels, do you watch them more for the TV shows or the movies?</p> <!-- no strip poll --><form action="/1576585" method="post" id="epoll_view_voting"> <div><div class="poll"> <div class="vote-form"> <div class="choices"><div class="form-item"> <label>Do You Watch Premium Channels For the Movies or the Series? </label> <div class="form-item"> <label for="id-0-1576585" class="option"><input type="radio" id="id-0-1576585" name="edit[choice]" value="0-1576585" class="form-radio" /> The movies - It's great to have new releases and some classics at my fingertips.</label> </div> <div class="form-item"> <label for="id-1-1576585" class="option"><input type="radio" id="id-1-1576585" name="edit[choice]" value="1-1576585" class="form-radio" /> The series - I came for <b>The Sopranos</b>, <b>Weeds</b>, or another TV project.</label> </div> <div class="form-item"> <label for="id-2-1576585" class="option"><input type="radio" id="id-2-1576585" name="edit[choice]" value="2-1576585" class="form-radio" /> Both - I watch about the same amount of series and movies.</label> </div> <div class="form-item"> <label for="id-3-1576585" class="option"><input type="radio" id="id-3-1576585" name="edit[choice]" value="3-1576585" class="form-radio" /> I don't subscribe to any premium channels.</label> </div> <div class="form-item"> <label for="id-4-1576585" class="option"><input type="radio" id="id-4-1576585" name="edit[choice]" value="4-1576585" class="form-radio" /> Other (tell me below)</label> </div> </div> </div><input type="hidden" name="edit[nid]" id="edit-nid" value="1576585" /> <span class='button'><span><input class='fancybutton' type='submit' name="op" value="Vote" class="form-submit" /></span></span> </div><input type="hidden" name="edit[form_id]" id="edit-form_id" value="epoll_view_voting" /> </div> </div></form> <!-- no strip poll --> http://www.buzzsugar.com/1576585#comment movies TV Buzz Poll Showtime premium channels Viacom Fri, 25 Apr 2008 06:30:49 -0700 BuzzSugar http://www.buzzsugar.com/1576585