Sunday, September 29, 2024

“Skins” jumps the pond to MTV

MTV announced that it has landed the rights to develop a US version of the award-winning UK phenomenon "Skins." The American version will be set in Baltimore. Created by father and son team

COLBERT launching into space today

UPDATE: The Tuesday morning launch was delayed by weather. NASA will try again on Wednesday.Fans of the “Colbert Report” on Comedy Central made “Colbert”...

Search for reality star ends in suicide

Millionaire developer and one time VH1 reality show contestant Ryan Jenkins eluded US and Canadian authorities for days after his ex-wife was found murdered in California, but the search

Target audience of one

Conservatives for Patients' Rights is following President Barack Obama up to Martha’s Vineyard MA and hopes to catch him in front of the tube...

Mixed Sunday results

"Big Brother" on CBS was the top audience draw in the 18-49 demo on Sunday, but Fox still won the demo for the night,...

Judge Judy rolls over the Wheel

It took only one woman, Judge Judy, to overcome the Wheel of Fortune in the syndie battle for #1-#2.But it took Two and a...

Sinclair may retire old debt with new

A group representing about half of the holders of Sinclair convertible notes due in May 2010 and January 2011 have tentatively reached agreement for...

BET's “Frankie & Neffe” premieres 8/25

BET will premiere Frankie & Neffe, a spin-off of the network's top-rated reality show Keyshia Cole: The Way It Is, where cameras intimately follow...

Syfy re-ups Warehouse 13

Its second season of with 13 new episodes is scheduled to air during the summer of 2010. Returning cast members include Eddie McClintock, Joanne...

Fox scores Thursday night touchdown

Talk about animal magnetism: When a Fox is able to hook up with Eagles and Colts, do the other nets have a chance?Thursday Overnight...

“Extreme Makeover” home gets green certification

A deserving Central Illinois family soon will have a new green roof over their heads thanks to the efforts of Bloomington-based Brady Homes and...

“Top Chef: Las Vegas” #1 on Wednesday

Bravo's "Top Chef" grilled the competition Wednesday night by becoming the No.1 cable telecast of the day among adults 18-49 and females 18-49, according...

CATV losing share to ADS

MVPD subscribers giving their business to alternate delivery systems now make up 28.6% of all TV households, according to the Television Advertising Bureau, and...

Ion works through bankruptcy

Troubled Ion Media Networks has lender approval to dip into its D-I-P loan to create a new common stock, thus getting out from under $2.7B in debt and clearing a path out of Chapter 11. The plan has

NBC's got America's Got Talent

And that was a key to beating all other broadcast networks Wednesday night.Wednesday Overnight Nielsen ratingsRatings/ShareAdults 18-491.8/61.8/51.6/51.6/51.4/40.4/1Adults 18-341.3/52.0/71.6/61.1/40.8/30.4/1Total Viewers (millions)7.464.204.195.675.661.02Click here for more from...