Spain pulls live bullfights off state TV
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"Bullfighting is a spectacle that is alive, and spectators have a right to see it"  A Miura's bull is dragged away after being killed in a bullfight in the bullring of Pamplona, northern Spain, in this July 8, 2007 file photo. via The South Mississippi Sun Herald
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The decision was a defeat for Mexicoâs television duopoly, sending a clear message in favor of greater economic competition.
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Spain's bullfighters have had enough. The men in the sequinned suits say they are under attack from a new enemy far more frightening than the half-tonne bulls they kill or the animal rights activists who want ...
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Government has abandoned plans for pre-9pm TV advertsing ban as part of its new anti-obesity strategy
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Spanish villages are toning down  traditional fiestas in which revelers blow up dummies  representing the Prophet Mohammed for fear of offending  Muslims, the newspaper El Pais reported on Monday.
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Thousands march to mark the demise of an opposition TV station in Venezuela, as the channel ends broadcasts.
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Cuban press authorities have told the Havana correspondents for the Chicago Tribune, the BBC and a major Mexican newspaper that they can no longer report from the island
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Venezuelan police on Sunday used water cannons and what appeared to be tear gas to break up thousands of demonstrators protesting the government's decision to close the country's most-watched television station.
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The IOC has pulled the plug on BBC plans for a televised debate between the five cities bidding for the 2012 Olympics, sources confirmed to AFP.
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He was one of Spain's top bullfighters but mysteriously withdrew from the ring at the peak of his career.Comment
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DOHA: State television channels of Qatar and Jordan announced on Saturday that they would not broadcast a series on a love story set in Taliban-ruled Afghanistan for âtechnical reasonsâ, a day after Islamists issued threats against the Jordanian
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NEW YORK -- Spanish-language broadcaster Univision Communications Inc. on Monday said it has dropped its lawsuit against Nielsen Media Research over a new TV rating system Univision claimed miscounts its viewers.
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The Spanish government confirmed Monday it had ordered the withdrawal of 500 troops from its contingent collaborating with the International Security Forces (ISAF) in Afghanistan.
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Catalonia is not Spain&quot; read the banner in the Nou Camp Stadium where, in front of 95,000 Catalans and on television screens in 86 countries, FC Barcelona decisively and beautifully deflowered Real Madrid as the kings of Spanish soccer.
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An opposition-aligned TV station forced off the air by President Hugo Chavez is considering taking its programming to cable, the channel's top executive said.
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The Spanish government sparked a furious row yesterday after it emerged that it had drawn up a timetable to halve state funding of the Roman Catholic Church and to ban crucifixes from public buildings.
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The Spanish government has added emotional television adverts to its arsenal of measures to combat illegal immigration from Africa.