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• Who Wins? 'Game of Thrones' vs. 'Walking Dead' Wednesday, 27 Mar 2013 | 8:29 AM ET

  

  On Sunday, millions of real-time TV viewers will be faced with a difficult decision: watch the season finale of AMC's "The Walking Dead" or the season premiere of HBO's "Game of Thrones."

• Boorstin on Entertainment in Q2  Thursday, 28 Mar 2013 | 10:00 AM ET

  

  CNBC's Julia Boorstin with a preview on what to expect in the entertainment business in Q2.

• EA Betting Big on 'Next Gen Consoles' Thursday, 28 Mar 2013 | 12:19 PM ET

  

  After a rocky few months, EA is hoping that new consoles will help breath new life into its gaming business.

• CBS's Next Move? A Push Into Cable Tuesday, 26 Mar 2013 | 5:34 PM ET

  

  CBS announced on Tuesday it is buying a 50 percent stake in TV Guide Network from One Equity Partners, entering into a joint venture with Lionsgate to run the basic cable channel and website. The deal is small, but it has potentially big implications for CBS.

• Tiger Woods' Resurgence: Good for Nike Brand?  Tuesday, 26 Mar 2013 | 2:26 PM ET

  

  CNBC's Brian Shactman and the "Street Signs" crew discuss news Tiger Woods' resurgence back to #1, which has also pushed golf's TV ratings higher. Some predict it will help the Nike brand, as well.

• Netflix Price Target Now $225: Analyst  Tuesday, 26 Mar 2013 | 10:12 AM ET

  

  Andy Hargreaves, Pacific Crest Securities analyst, explains why he believes the company is poised to become the global leader in subscription streaming.

• Why HBO Could Send Netflix Shares Up: Analyst Tuesday, 26 Mar 2013 | 11:26 AM ET

  

  Netflix is poised to get a boost as competitors like HBO adopt an on-demand streaming model, an analyst said Tuesday.

• What’s Behind Facebook’s Slide? Tuesday, 26 Mar 2013 | 10:21 AM ET

  

  Facebook shares are down 20 percent since hitting a six-month high in January partly on concerns Facebook ads have shifted from social to "spammy."

• Ford Did Not Approve Sexist Ads  Monday, 25 Mar 2013 | 4:45 PM ET

  

  A creative advertising group working for Ford in India developed artwork which the auto company says was not requested or approved. Rupal Parekh of Ad Age, offers insight.

• DreamWorks Under Pressure With 'The Croods' Friday, 22 Mar 2013 | 12:52 PM ET

  

  The pressure is on for DreamWorks this weekend to have a big hit with the release of "The Croods."

• 'Walking Dead': Zombies Thrive on Weak Economy  Friday, 22 Mar 2013 | 4:34 PM ET

  

  To make "The Walking Dead," each episode costs $2.8 million. Creator Robert Kirkman, offers insight on the zombie trend, and whether a movie is in the works.

• And the Host to Replace Leno on 'Tonight Show' Is... Thursday, 21 Mar 2013 | 8:56 AM ET

  

  NBC has settled on two new stars for "The Tonight Show": Jimmy Fallon and New York City. The New York Times reports.

• Liberty and Charter: So Happy Together: Liberty CEO Tuesday, 19 Mar 2013 | 12:56 PM ET

  Liberty Media bought a 27.3 percent stake in Charter Communications on Tuesday, taking advantage of a "rare" opportunity to buy a stake in the cable operator. "We're very happy" with the purchase, CEO Greg Maffei said.

• Movie Memorabilia That Cleaned Up at Auctions Tuesday, 19 Mar 2013 | 4:29 PM ET

  

  From "Saturday Night Fever" to "Star Wars," here is some movie memorabilia that cleaned up at auction.

• Coke Speaks Out on Social Media  Tuesday, 19 Mar 2013 | 1:53 PM ET

  

  A new Coca-Cola study finds online buzz, or social chatter, has no impact on short-term sales, reports CNBC's Julia Boorstin.

• Twitter Celebrates Seven Years Since First Tweet  Thursday, 21 Mar 2013 | 11:53 AM ET

  

  Drew Olanoff, TechCrunch writer, takes a look at how far the social media giant has come since Co-Founder Jack Dorsey sent the first "tweet."

• Liberty Media Acquires Rare Stake in Charter  Tuesday, 19 Mar 2013 | 11:36 AM ET

  

  Greg Maffei, Liberty Media CEO, reveals the details of his company's 27 percent acquisition of Charter Communications for $2.6 billion.

• Electronic Arts CEO to Step Down Monday, 18 Mar 2013 | 5:55 PM ET

  

  Electronic Arts CEO John Riccitiello is stepping down as CEO effective March 30 after over six years on the job. Board member and former CEO Larry Probst will take over as executive chairman as the company looks for a new CEO.

• The 10 Ugliest Cars of All Time Friday, 15 Mar 2013 | 5:28 PM ET

  

  There's a fine line between “innovation” and “eyesore” when it comes to cars. CNBC.com presents a list of 10 models whose designers should have been shamed back to the drafting table.

• Washington Post Caves, Will Charge for Digital Access Tuesday, 19 Mar 2013 | 8:27 AM ET

  

  The Washington Post plans to start charging for some digital content starting this summer, becoming one of the last major U.S. newspapers to do so.