Who’s Watching What on TV? Who’s to Say?

People now watch so many programs at so many different times in so many different ways that measuring viewership has become a hot debate in the industry. Ratings (Audience Measurement), Television, Video Recordings, Downloads and Streaming, Advertising and Marketing, Amazon.com Inc, Media Rating Council, Nielsen Media Research, Netflix Inc People now watch so many programs at so…

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PlayStation Network Is Working After 24-Hour Outage, Sony Says

Users on social media had complained that they could not access their games after the unexplained outage began on Friday night. Computer and Video Games, PlayStation (Video Game System), Sony Corporation, Computer Network Outages, Customer Relations, Social Media Users on social media had complained that they could not access their games after the unexplained outage began on…

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A 311-Year-Old Stradivarius Violin Sells for $11.25 Million at Sotheby’s

The money from the sale of the violin, which was once owned by the 19th-century virtuoso Joseph Joachim, will benefit a scholarship program at the New England Conservatory. Classical Music, Auctions, Violins and Violas, Scholarships and Fellowships, Private and Sectarian Schools, New England Conservatory, Sotheby’s, Stradivari, Antonio, Joachim, Joseph The money from the sale of the violin,…

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Hosting Its Next Super Bowl, New Orleans’s Superdome Is Turning 50

The distinctive domed building, turning 50 this year, is known for hosting the Super Bowl, but to locals, it’s also “the city’s living room.” Mercedes Benz Superdome (New Orleans), Super Bowl, New Orleans (La), Gleason, Steve (1977- ), Benson, Tom (1927- ), Manning, Archie, Marsalis, Branford, Hurricane Katrina (2005), Stadiums and Arenas, Fans (Persons), Mardi Gras,…

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U.S. Hiring Slowed to 143,000 Jobs in January

U.S. employers added 143,000 jobs last month, somewhat fewer than forecast, while unemployment fell to 4 percent and hourly earnings rose. United States Economy, Labor and Jobs, Hiring and Promotion, Foreign Workers, Layoffs and Job Reductions, Unemployment, Population, Labor Department (US), Bureau of Labor Statistics, Immigration and Emigration, Wildfires, Los Angeles (Calif), United States U.S. employers added…

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