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Disney CEO Iger Paid $31.4 Million

Walt Disney Co. Chief Executive Robert Iger received compensation valued at $31.4 million for 2011, according to a filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission

Apple Jumps Into Textbooks

Apple introduced tools designed to spur the development of textbooks and other classroom materials for the iPad, a push to drive demand for its tablet and change the education market.

Seacrest Nabs Cable Venture

"American Idol" host Ryan Seacrest, AEG and Creative Artists Agency are to take equity stakes in Mark Cuban's cable channel HDNet as part of an overhaul of the channel.

Wikipedia, Google Go Black in Protest

Wikipedia and other popular websites converted their homepages into virtual protest banners early Wednesday as part of an effort to stop Internet piracy legislation that is being considered by the U.S. Congress.

Wikipedia, Google Go Black to Protest SOPA

Wikipedia and other popular websites converted their homepages into virtual protest banners early Wednesday as part of an effort to stop Internet piracy legislation that is being considered by the U.S. Congress.

New, Old Media Battle Over Net Rules

Tech companies are about to unleash a splashy weapon – Internet blackout day – to block proposed antipiracy legislation.

Celebrity Chef to Pitch Diabetes Drug

Celebrity chef Paula Deen's decision to become a pitchwoman for a diabetes drug is leaving a bad taste in the mouths of Madison Avenue branding experts.

Checketts to Walk With Legends

Dave Checketts, owner of the NHL's St. Louis Blues and the former chief executive of Madison Square Garden, will lead Legends Hospitality Management, the concessions and sports-marketing joint venture of the New York Yankees, Dallas Cowboys and Goldman...

Web-Piracy Bill Faces Fiercer Fight

Supporters of antipiracy legislation face a struggle to regain momentum after the White House sided with irate Internet companies and users and complained that the proposal could hurt companies and undermine cybersecurity.

Web-Piracy Bill Faces Fiercer Fight

Supporters of antipiracy legislation face a struggle to regain momentum after the White House sided with irate Internet companies and users and complained that the proposal could hurt companies and undermine cybersecurity.

Hulu to Create New Shows

Hulu said it will roll out two new shows between now and summer, while bringing back a third from last year, the latest in an escalation of TV-like programs being made directly for the Web.

Web Piracy Bill Faces Fiercer Fight

Supporters of antipiracy legislation face a struggle to regain momentum after the White House sided with irate Internet companies and users over the weekend and complained that the proposal could hurt companies and undermine cybersecurity.