AP - Simon Cowell will receive the 2010 International Emmy Founders Award for his work in television.

Reuters - It's been two years since Jason Castro ambled onto "American Idol" -- ukulele, dreadlocks, stoner vibe and all. And while most of those voted off the show from seasons past have faded into obscurity or drifted into musical theater, Castro, who finished fourth, hasn't been easily forgotten.

Reuters - Most artists signed to a catalog deal are content to let the label repackage their classic songs, toss in a couple of new tracks and call it a day. But Amy Grant has always been a creative overachiever.

Reuters - Glen Campbell is collaborating with Jakob Dylan, Chris Isaak, Paul Westerberg, Bob Pollard and others on "Ghost on the Canvas," which is slated to be the veteran singer's farewell album.