A few weeks ago, I was presented with the opportunity to attend the Republican presidential debate in Las Vegas as a guest of CNN. To be honest when I first saw the invitation, I thought someone must be playing a joke on me — you want to send this uber liberal NYC girl to hang out with a bunch of Republicans in Las Vegas? Then I realized that this was an amazing opportunity to see the American political process up close and behind the scenes.

As Fall starts to hit NYC, it makes me think back on the events of 2011 and what would be the most remembered and talked about. I am always curious to see who TIME names as their Person of the Year. Whether I agree or disagree with the decision, I am fascinated by the spectrum of people they consider.

Warner Bros. announced earlier this week that it will be adding five high-profile movie titles for rental and streaming via Facebook including “Harry Potter and the Sorcerer’s Stone,” “Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets,” “Inception,” “Life As We Know It” and “Yogi Bear”. In early March, the studio had announced it…

What do you get when you run commercials to alert viewers about an upcoming product placement in a TV show?  Its called a “promercial” — a combination of a “promotion” and a “commercial.”

ABC premiered the first promercial for Diet Dr. Pepper to urge viewers to watch the January 5th episode of Cougar Town which…

Kevin Smith premiered his latest movie “Red State” at the Sundance Film Festival on Sunday, January 24th. But it wasn’t the movie that caused the controversy this time. After the screening, he had announced that he would auction off the distribution rights for the film to the highest bidder. The bidding opened, Mr. Smith offered $20, and they proclaimed the film was sold.