http://deadline.com/2015/12/m-a-s-h-actor-wayne-rogers-dies-at-82-1201674635/

http://deadline.com/2015/12/media-stocks-fall-2015-investors-question-2016-business-prospects-1201674363/

http://www.hollywoodreporter.com/news/sean-whitesell-dead-brother-wmes-851664?utm_source=Sailthru&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=THR%20Breaking%20News_now_2015-12-31%2014:51:37_jstrause&utm_term=hollywoodreporter_breakingnews

http://pagesix.com/2015/12/31/camille-cosby-doing-all-she-can-not-to-testify-against-bill/?_ga=1.18606457.1983593435.1447506811

http://www.hollywoodreporter.com/news/george-lucas-sorry-white-slavers-851661?utm_source=Sailthru&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=THR%20Breaking%20News_now_2015-12-31%2012:49:52_HLewis&utm_term=hollywoodreporter_breakingnews

http://www.cnbc.com/2015/12/30/can-cable-compete-with-streaming-tv-in-2016.html

http://www.thewrap.com/hollywood-big-threats-cord-cutting-moviegoing-disney-amazon-netflix/?utm_source=Sailthru&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=Alert&utm_term=first-take

http://www.cnbc.com/2015/12/31/apple-to-turn-in-first-negative-year-since-2008.html

http://deadline.com/2015/12/2015-11-billion-domestic-box-office-star-wars-universal-disney-1201674121/

http://www.adweek.com/lostremote/huge-increase-of-pirated-films-in-2015/54917?utm_medium=newsletter&utm_source=lostremote&utm_campaign=dailynewsletter20151231

http://deadline.com/2015/12/midnight-rider-opposition-to-early-release-randall-miller-arrogance-1201674452/

AT&T to Announce a Major ‘Smart Cities’ Push at CES 2016

Let your car find its parking spot.

http://recode.net/2015/12/30/att-to-announce-a-major-smart-cities-push-at-ces/?utm_source=newsletter&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=recodedaily_v2&utm_content=att-to-announce-a-major-smart-cities-push-at-ces-2016&mkt_tok=3RkMMJWWfF9wsRonsqjJZKXonjHpfsX87%2B4rW7Hr08Yy0EZ5VunJEUWy2ocJTtQ%2FcOedCQkZHblFnVQNSq29Wq4NqaML

Free Game Added to Help Spur Oculus Sales

When the Oculus Rift reaches retail store shelves next year, the virtual-reality headset will be sold with an adventure game whose reception could have significant implications for the device and wider acceptance of VR.

http://www.wsj.com/articles/free-game-added-to-help-spur-oculus-sales-1451534455

T-Mobile says it’s ‘downgrading,’ not ‘throttling’ YouTube

T-Mobile and YouTube are in a semantics war over the meaning of the word throttle after the cell carrier introduced its Binge On video initiative in November. YouTube, which doesn’t participate in…

http://www.theverge.com/2015/12/30/10691354/t-mobile-downgrading-throttling-youtube-video-binge-on

Virtual reality becomes a reality

With big players form Google to Microsoft upping their game, 2016 could be the year virtual reality finally takes off

http://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/predictions/technology/12053263/virtual-reality-technologies-in-2016.html

Apple trounces Samsung as iPhone 6 tops bestseller list

The year’s most popular handsets revealed.

http://www.digitalspy.com/tech/apple/news/a778469/apple-trounces-samsung-in-the-uk-as-iphones-dominate-the-bestsellers-list-for-2015/

BBC websites taken offline by cyberattack

The BBC says all its websites were down on New Year’s Eve because of a major ‘Denial of Service’ attack.

http://money.cnn.com/2015/12/31/media/bbc-websites-ddos-cyberattack/

Enter the Shoe Aisle, Feel Your Phone Buzz With a Personal Deal

Technology can filter shoppers’ preferences and let retailers send personalized alerts about discounts and sales to those who have downloaded the store’s mobile app.

http://www.nytimes.com/2015/12/31/business/smallbusiness/shopadvisor-lets-retailers-target-shoppers-by-location-and-interests.html?ref=technology

An Accusation Against Bill Cosby Different From Many Others

The 2004 case in which he is charged includes many documentary, albeit conflicting, accounts of what took place between Mr. Cosby and Andrea Constand.

http://www.nytimes.com/2015/12/31/business/cosbys-take-on-sex-encounter-differs-starkly-from-accusers.html?ref=business

Fox News Holds Its Lead in a Year of Growth for Cable News

In 2015, for the 14th consecutive year, Fox News led in total viewers and in viewers 25 to 54, but CNN and MSNBC also showed gains.

http://www.nytimes.com/2015/12/31/business/media/fox-news-holds-its-lead-in-a-year-of-growth-for-cable-news.html?ref=business&_r=0

http://nypost.com/2015/12/30/streaming-is-the-future-of-broadway-producer/

http://mobile.reuters.com/article/idUSL1N14I1LU20151231?type=companyNews

http://www.latimes.com/entertainment/herocomplex/la-et-hc-1231-the-player-2016-20151231-story.html

http://deadline.com/2015/12/george-lucas-white-slavers-disney-charlie-rose-interview-1201674262/

http://variety.com/2015/film/news/star-wars-george-lucas-disney-white-slavers-1201669959/