The television industry has known for years that video games are a threat to viewership, but a new pilot program might finally give some insight into exactly how big that threat is.

If AOL's announcement on Thursday of another 2,500 job cuts is anything to go by, the painful layoffs that have ravaged the media industry over the past year are nowhere near over.

Popular talk show host Oprah Winfrey will end her television program at the end of its 25th season in September 2011, her production company, Harpo Inc, said on Thursday.

Media conglomerate Time Warner said on Monday it will spin off its AOL unit to shareholders on Dec. 9, nine tumultuous years after one of the most disastrous corporate mergers in history.

Clicker.com launched a TV guide for Internet television on Thursday, designed to provide a new way to find everything from old "Seinfeld" episodes to cooking shows.

Time Warner subsidiary AOL said Thursday that it expects to take $200 million in restructuring charges after its planned spin-off from Time Warner.

The last of the original CNN hosts, Dobbs told viewers on Wednesday that he was quitting his nightly show—effective at the end of the hour—to pursue new opportunities.

CNN host Lou Dobbs, whose outspoken views on U.S. immigration have made him one of the most controversial figures on cable news, said on Wednesday he is leaving the 24-hour cable news network because he wants a freer platform to state his opinion.

For decades, the Walt Disney Company has largely kept Mickey Mouse frozen under glass. Now, however, concerned that Mickey has become more of a corporate symbol than a beloved character for recent generations of young people, Disney is taking the risky step of re-imagining him for the future.

A cyborg has been sent from the future on a deadly mission to kill Sarah Connor. So begins the sci-fi saga that has stretched over a decade to encompass films, TV programs, toys and countless other spin offs.

Church volunteers greet visitors entering the lobby. The worship band begins its set and a pastor offers to pray privately with anyone during the service.

The Michael Jackson movie "This Is It" earned $20.1 million at worldwide box offices on its first day in theaters as fans around the globe turned out in strong numbers, Columbia Pictures said on Thursday.

Comcast and General Electric are struggling to iron out a few critical issues that are holding up a joint venture deal for NBC Universal, people familiar with the matter said.

The Wall Street Journal will close its Boston bureau to save money, and shift coverage of the mutual fund industry to its money and investing reporting team, the newspaper's editor said on Thursday.

The likely corporate marriage of Comcast and NBC Universal is not likely to do any better than the merger of AOL and Time Warner, says the New York Times.