Media

Walt Disney and Univision are in talks to create a new 24-hour cable-news channel that will broadcast in English.

Action film "Chronicle," about three teenagers who gain superpowers, grossed $22 million at the weekend box office, putting it in the top position.

Disney and John Lasseter hope to boost the U.S. box-office punch of Studio Ghibli, the Japanese company behind 'Spirited Away' and other award-winning movies, with "The Secret World of Arrietty," based on "The Borrowers."

A deal with a German meteorology institute to sponsor a weather system backfired on auto maker BMW's Mini brand, after the "Cooper" cold front brought arctic temperatures, icy high winds and dozens of deaths to much of Europe.

As Facebook aims to go public with advertising as its main revenue driver, the task of showing that marketing on Facebook is different from everywhere else on the Internet falls to David Fischer.

Earning an estimated $1 million a year, a foul-mouthed comic shows the new rules of new media.

News Corp. named Lex Fenwick as the new chief executive of Dow Jones & Co., publisher of The Wall Street Journal. Fenwick was recruited from Bloomberg, where he had been CEO.