Ray 'catching up' X Factor rival
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Ray Quinn is closing the gap with Leona Lewis as favourite to win ITV1 talent show The X Factor on Saturday.
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Katie Melua's duet with Eva Cassidy will be the top the UK singles chart this week, according to midweek sales.
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Mark McGrath, lead singer of the rock band Sugar Ray, is joining "Extra" in the latest on-air change at syndicated entertainment newsmagazines.
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A 35-year-old singer, veteran of London clubs and pubs, scooped Britain's "X Factor" award and the million-pound (1.9-million-dollar, 1.5-million-euro) record contract promised by the reality television show talent competition.
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Welshman Rhydian Roberts is the bookmakers' favourite to win the final of ITV1's talent show The X Factor later.
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X Factor winner Leona Lewis has topped the singles chart with the biggest week one sales this year.
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Late-night ITV quiz shows and This Morning competitions are given the go-ahead to return to screens.
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Some of the biggest names in music are competing at the Ivor Novello songwriting awards.
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LOS ANGELES  - Mark McGrath, lead  singer of the rock band Sugar Ray, is joining "Extra" in the  latest on-air change at syndicated entertainment newsmagazines.
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ITV signs a three-year deal with X Factor creator Simon Cowell, securing the show's future until 2009.
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X Factor viewers were overcharged by Â£200,000 because of an interactive vote blunder, ITV admits.
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Singer Russell Watson, who had brain surgery this year, will return to TV to defend his title on Just the Two of Us.
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LONDON (Billboard) - In recent years, female singer/songwriters such as Amy Winehouse, KT Tunstall and Corinne Bailey Rae have broken internationally out of the U.K. But the emerging class of 2008 suggest the trend has only just begun. Here are four artists to watch for.
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Arts & entertainment: Robbie Williams has reportedly become friends with the former BBC sports presenter David Icke
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Arts & entertainment: The production companies behind The X Factor are to pay back the money they earned from the premium-rate phone-in scandal.
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Poor Reege. For the past two years, Regis Philbin has been snubbed on his own show for the "Best Regis" award. On Friday's "Live with Regis and Kelly," his latest challengers were announced for the fourth annual Relly Awards on Sept. 22.
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'Please try again later' Media watchdog Ofcom today confirmed that it will be investigating more than 2,000 complaints it has received from X Factor fans who have been crying into their beer mulled wine Bacardi Breezers after Welsh opera-singer Rhydian Roberts lost out to surprise victor Leon Jackson.â¦