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No charges against NYPD boss' son after rape claim (AP)
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AP - The police commissioner's TV host son won't face criminal charges of sexually assaulting a woman who said he attacked her after a date last fall, prosecutors said Tuesday.
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Simon Cowell shoots down Beyonce "X Factor" rumors (Reuters)
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Reuters - Time will tell who will fill the recently vacated judge's chairs on "The X Factor," but one thing's for sure -- it won't be Beyonce Knowles. At least, if Simon Cowell is to be believed.
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Testimony ends in trial over Globes broadcast deal (AP)
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AP - Testimony concluded Tuesday in a trial that will decide whether the Golden Globe Awards remain on NBC through 2018 with a federal judge strongly urging both sides to settle before a ruling is necessary.
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Shaq OK with Kobe Bryant ahead in NBA scoring (AP)
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AP - Shaquille O'Neal says he's satisfied being the most dominant Los Angeles Lakers player, and has no problem with former teammate Kobe Bryant passing him on the NBA's career scoring list.
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RI judge denies Richard Hatch $25 IRS payment bid (AP)
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AP - A request by reality television star Richard Hatch to give the Internal Revenue Service a reduced payment of $25 for January in his tax evasion case has been denied by a Rhode Island judge.
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"American Idol" producer goes on attack against rivals (Reuters)
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Reuters - "American Idol" executive producer Nigel Lythgoe came out fighting against rival TV shows on Tuesday, calling singing contest "The Voice" a "gimmicky" show and making clear he was fed up with defending "Idol"s slipping ratings.
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Records tumble at Christie's art sale (Reuters)
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Reuters - Christie's on Tuesday kicked off a fortnight of major London art sales with a bang, hitting or exceeding the most optimistic pre-sale expectations and extending 2011's record-breaking run into the new year.
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NBC hopes Super Bowl influence spreads (AP)
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AP - NBC hoped the Super Bowl would prompt viewers to sample a couple of its promising new shows and, at least initially, the network is getting its wish.
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Netflix won't release "Lilyhammer" ratings (Reuters)
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Reuters - Netflix has decided not to release ratings for its first original streaming series, "Lilyhammer," which debuted on Monday, the company said.
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'Cupcake Wars' judge settles Conn. name lawsuit (AP)
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AP - A judge on the Food Network reality television show "Cupcake Wars" has resolved her lawsuit with a Connecticut cupcake store over its name.
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Tim Tebow passes on "Dancing With the Stars" (Reuters)
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Reuters - The Denver Broncos say there will be no Tebow-ing anytime soon on "Dancing With the Stars," despite current champ J.R. Martinez's report that quarterback Tim Tebow might want to compete.
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Super Bowl, Madonna set new TV audience records (Reuters)
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Reuters - Quarterback Eli Manning and his New York Giants may have beaten superstar Tom Brady and the New England Patriots at Sunday's Super Bowl, but none them could outmuscle Madonna -- at least, where TV audiences were concerned.
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ABC comedy 'Happy Endings' gets laughter started (AP)
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AP - NEW YORK — It's never been my favorite month. But January was worse than ever this year.
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Nielsen's top programs for Jan. 30-Feb. 5 (AP)
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AP - Prime-time viewership numbers compiled by Nielsen for Jan. 30-Feb. 5. Listings include the week's ranking and viewership.
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Clint Eastwood speaks out on Super Bowl ad (Reuters)
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Reuters - Clint Eastwood is setting the record straight about his improbably controversial Chrysler ad that aired on Sunday's Super Bowl.
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"The Voice" gets off to superstar ratings for NBC (Reuters)
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Reuters - NBC's singing contest "The Voice" got its second season off to a supersize start, attracting 37.6 million viewers on Sunday -- more than double the show's biggest audience last year, NBC said on Monday.
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Super Bowl draws record 111.3M viewers on NBC (AP)
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AP - For the third consecutive year, the Super Bowl set a record as the most-watched television show in U.S. history.
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Lifetime planning Columbine miniseries (Reuters)
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Reuters - Lifetime is developing a miniseries about the 1999 Columbine High School shootings, based on author Dave Cullen's bestselling 2009 book on the tragedy, "Columbine."
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Grammys to feature first dance music segment (AP)
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AP - Grammy show producer Ken Ehrlich had considered putting dancing/electronica music into the ceremony in the past, but could never quite figure out how to incorporate the high-energy club feel in front of a sometimes staid audience.
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Steven Van Zandt stars in Netflix series "Lilyhammer" (Reuters)
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Reuters - Early in "Lilyhammer," Netflix's eight-show original series that launches Monday, we meet Steven Van Zandt's Frank "The Fixer" Tagliano.
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