Ferguson gets the call to duty
Newly minted US citizen Craig Ferguson will headline the Annual White House Correspondents' Association Dinner on Saturday, April 26. Ferguson was sworn in as...
Shell Kepler dead at 49
Actress Shell Kepler, who played busybody nurse Amy Vining on “General Hospital” from 1979 to 2002 has died in Portland, OR. She was 49....
Super week for Fox
You knew that the Super Bowl broadcast on Fox was the week's top program - indeed, the 2nd most watched TV program of all...
NAB resists cable programmer suit
A group of basic cable networks is suing the FCC at the US Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia Circuit, saying that...
WGA tells members: Deal not done
As news from all angles (including the above) has been saying an end to the strike is expected this week, WGA sent a joint...
More “Truth” for Fox
Fox has ordered an additional 13 episodes of “The Moment of Truth,” the new reality series which has been a ratings hit on Wednesdays,...
Super Bowl super for Fox
The cliff-hanger that saw the New York Giants upset the New England Patriots’ plans for a perfect season kept viewers glued to their TV...
Movie package scoring for Ion
Ion Television’s deal to have RHI program its Sunday evenings with a unique movie package is proving to be a good move for the...
NBC finds drama in Canada
Like CBS a few days ago, NBC has dealt with the WGA strike by ordering up a dramatic series from north of the border....
TV biz strong for News Corp.
News Corporation CFO David DeVoe told analysts there had been no material impact on News Corp. from the ongoing WGA strike. And the financial...
Chernin optimistic on strike settlement; Fox will have upfront
According to LA weekly, News Corp. President Peter Chernin did make it to Super Bowl XLII after all and was telling Hollywood folk that...
Big networks united in indecency case
Fox Television Network defeated the FCC at the Second Circuit in a case concerning the FCC's ability to issue fines for fleeting moments of...
Craig Ferguson celebrates becoming a U.S. citizen
Following being sworn in as a United States citizen last week, Craig Ferguson celebrates with a citizenship-themed night, on CBS's The Late Late Show...
Sinclair to buy KFXA-TV Cedar Rapids
Sinclair Broadcast Group purchased the non-licensed assets of KFXA-TV (FOX) in Cedar Rapids, Iowa for 17.1 million in cash from Second Generation of Iowa,...
NBC picks up one from Canada, too
Adding to CBS picking up 13 episodes of “Flashpoint” last week from CTV, NBC has picked up "The Listener" (working title), a new CTV...