Scripps to Buy ION Media in $2.65B Deal

Jimmy Kimmel grilled “Bachelorette” Clare Crawley during her appearance on his talk show on Thursday night — and her answers have the TV host totally perplexed. Kimmel’s wife, Molly McNearney, appeared earlier in the show to give him the scoop on Crawley’s season, but her account doesn’t exactly line up with Crawley’s.

Jimmy Kimmel grilled Bachelorette Clare Crawley during her appearance on his talk show on Thursday night — and her answers have the TV host totally perplexed. Kimmel's wife, Molly McNearney, appeared earlier in the show to give him the scoop on Crawley's season, but her account doesn't exactly line up with Crawley's. As McNearney explained — and ET learned in August — Crawley's time as Bachelorette ended roughly two weeks into filming, after she fell for one of her contestants.

Wigan. Charlie Matthew Wilkinson was found unresponsive in his cot, at his grandparents' house, on June 6.

Amanda N'Duka pmc-editorial-managerEXCLUSIVE: Stephan James, Oscar winner Marisa Tomei, and Paul Walter Hauser have signed on to star in Delia’s Gone, an indie drama written and directed by Robert Budreau.The pic is currently in production in North Bay, Ontario.

NEW DELHI -- A Bollywood actress who was arrested by India's narcotics agency, setting off a media frenzy that has gripped the nation, walked out of jail on Wednesday after being granted bail.Rhea Chakraborty was released from Bycula District Prison in Mumbai a month after being arrested for allegedly buying drugs for her boyfriend, popular movie actor Sushant Singh Rajput, who was found dead in a suspected suicide in June.India’s freewheeling TV news channels speculated that Chakraborty drove

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out of a three-month bubble, the Tampa Bay Lightning and their fans threw all social distancing cautions to the wind on Wednesday when they let fans drink from the iconic trophy.The Lightning, which defeated the Dallas Stars to win its second Stanley Cup Championship, attempted to hold a championship parade with COVID-19 in mind, celebrating Wednesday with a boat parade and a rally at Raymond James Stadium that limited seating capacity to 15,000, around 24% full.It did not go as planned, and

Bruce Haring pmc-editorial-managerMGM Resorts International and its insurers have signed off on a deal that gives $800 million in payouts to victims and their relatives of the worst mass shooting in US history. The settlement was finalized just before the third anniversary of the infamous event.Clark County District Court Judge Linda Bell approved the settlement to more than 4,400 relatives and victims in a brief order.

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hereAlmost 1,000 knives and other bladed weapons were handed in over the course of just the first five months.Images released by the force showed the extent of the deadly haul, which included swords, machetes, meat cleavers and even a Ninja-style throwing star.There were also kitchen knives and ornamental blades, alongside fake guns and other firearms.The British Ironwork Centre said a lorry dropped off 'thousands' of the weapons to its foundry in July - all of which had been collected from the

Billie Lourd is a mom!

Congratulations are in order for Bow Wow and Olivia Sky, who are the proud parents of a beautiful baby boy! After much speculation, the 33-year-old rapper confirmed on Thursday that he is indeed the father of the model’s son. The parents have not yet disclosed their child’s name or his exact birth date. The baby news has raised many fan questions about Olivia regarding her background and how she first met Bow Wow. — Here’s five quick facts about Olivia:

Also Read: Ty Pennington Lands His First HGTV Show“This evolution of Scripps’ national television networks business, through the combination of ION, the Katz networks and Newsy, repositions the company in the television landscape,” said Scripps President and CEO Adam Symson. “With its strong revenue growth, high margins and significant cash flow, ION will make Scripps a more powerful and durable media business with significant near-term benefit as well as long-term value.

Cynthia Littleton Business EditorE.W. Scripps has reached a deal to acquire Ion Media for $2.65 billion in a deal that will be partially financed by a $600 million investment from Warren Buffett’s Berkshire Hathaway.Based in West Palm Beach, Fla., Ion Media owns 71 TV stations covering a wide swath of the country.

Dade Hayes Finance EditorLocal TV station owner E.W. Scripps said it will pay $2.65 billion to acquire national broadcast network ION Media, with Warren Buffett’s Berkshire Hathaway putting $600 million into the deal.Scripps will combine ION assets — notably its broadcast spectrum holdings — with its own brands like multiplatform news outlet Newsy and multicast networks such as Court TV and Bounce to create a national company.

Naman Ramachandran Netflix shows “Criminal U.K.” and “Delhi Crime,” UFA’s second season of “Charité,” and the second season of HBO Latin America’s “The Bronze Garden” are the nominees in the best drama category at the International Emmy Awards.Vying for best actress are Glenda Jackson for “Elizabeth is Missing,” for which she has already won a BAFTA, Yeo Yann Yann for “Invisible Stories,” Emma Bading for “Play,” and Andrea Beltrão for “Hebe.”Nominees for best actor are Billy Barratt for