The NBA will begin selling jersey sponsorships in 2017-18, becoming the first major North American sports league to put partners' logos on players' uniforms. The three-year trial was approved April 15 by NBA owners and will take effect when the…

Ryan Leslie gave every fan his phone number. It’s (915) 600-6978. But instead of a million unwanted phone calls, it’s making him money and giving him deeper intelligence about his listeners than anyone in the music business. That’s why A16z’s…

Fusion has made a TV development deal with The Root, the number one African-American news
and commentary site, Variety has learned exclusively. The Root will make its debut on the cable
net in 2016. With the new partnership, the cabler…

The dream week of Courtney Kemp Agboh, creator, executive producer and showrunner of Starz drama
series Power, continues. Following the news that the Saturday Season 2 debut of Power has set a new
season premiere ratings Live+same day record for…

Founding father Jay Z launched into a blistering counter attack of those who dare to speak against his new streaming
service. The 45-year-old was performing at a private show at Terminal 5 in New York for Tidal subscribers when he…

BMG has signed what it's calling a "game-changing" digital distribution deal with China-based
internet giant Alibaba. Under the pact, Alibaba's Digital Entertainment arm will "promote BMG
writers and artists through channels such as its streaming apps Xiami and TTPod," according…

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"Let's take a selfie," Oklahoma City Thunder forward Serge Ibaka tells his eight-year-old daughter
Raine as they sit on a patio early in the film Son of the Congo. Raine stands behind her dad and
plants a kiss on…

Boxing fans will finally get a showdown between Floyd Mayweather Jr. and Manny Pacquiao. The two men have
signed on for a May 2 fight at the MGM Grand in Las Vegas after years of failed negotiations. Almost just as…

Barclays Center affiliate Brooklyn Sports & Entertainment has formed an alliance with Long
Island University, in which BS&E will bring entertainment back to the historic Brooklyn Paramount
Theatre.The move will resurrect the 1,500-capacity venue, which opened in 1928, as an…

An “X-Men” TV series is confirmed to be in the very early stages of development at Fox.
Negotiations are currently under way to develop a live-action show based on the long-running
comic book brand, which has already launched eight feature…

Laced Up is a documentary that sheds light on the world of the sneaker collector
and the obsession that transcends across generations, races, economic status and
culture. Collectors in this arena, also known as "sneaker heads," range from the
"Average…

You can run, but you can't hide from Girl Scout cookies not even if you actually
wanted to. Girl Scouts of the USA announced Thin Mints, Tagalongs or any other
of America's longtime favorites will just be a click away.…

Veterans Day is a great time of year to volunteer, donate or simply thank someone
who has served, or is serving, in the U.S. military. And you won’t be the only one
showing appreciation. Many companies see Veterans Day as…

Like it or not, where you decide to live often says a lot about you. You're not totally defined
by your zip code, but a website spotted by Reddit seeks to show people what zip codes say
about the average…

Pitbull has his sights on expanding his TV presence. The Miami rapper, whose
real name is Armando Christian Perez, has teamed with The Weinstein Co. via
his Honey I'm Home shingle to produce two unscripted series. Pitbull: The Lyfe
will…

First records died, then cassette tapes, then CDs and now, downloads. That's right, we're all but officially
in the age of streaming services. Apple might operate the largest online music store in the world, but the
Apple Store's iTunes digital…

Red Bull just settled a false advertising lawsuit, and now owes anyone who bought one of
its drinks between Jan. 1, 2002, and Oct. 3, 2014, either $10 cash or $15 worth of Red Bull
products. They have agreed to…

AT&T Inc has agreed to pay $105 million to settle allegations that it put unauthorized
charges on customers' cell phone bills, a practice known as cramming, the Federal
Trade Commission said. The settlement comes after years of complaints from consumers…

We've all heard the saying: Fool me once, shame on you; fool me twice, shame on me. But if
you're fooled a third time, it probably just means you like to buy a lot of stuff. With advertising
and pricing…

The noodles were not just tasty. They were addictive. A Chinese noodle vendor in northern
Shaanxi province has been detained for 10 days after admitting he added powdered poppy
plant from which opium is made to his dishes to keep…

AOL has unveiled its new slate of original programming and on the list is a new series from
actress Zoe Saldana set to debut on Oct 24 for the fall lineup. Called My Hero, the short-form 
web series follows different…

Life is sweet for Cory Nieves. The bespectacled 10-year-old CEO of Mr. Cory's Cookies
is building a dessert empire and has gained national attention for his treats as well as his
designer threads all before starting fifth grade. Mr. Cory's…