Friday, May 1, 2026

Return engagement for Jimmy Kimmel

Dick Clark Productions announced that Jimmy Kimmel, host and executive producer of ABC's "Jimmy Kimmel Live," will return to host the 2007 American Music...

Graham developing with NBC Uni

"Gilmore Girl" mom Lauren Graham has signed a one-year exclusive talent and development deal with NBC Entertainment and Universal Media Studios. "I cast Lauren...

Another win for Judy

The battle for #1 in syndication continues to be between "Wheel of Fortune" and "Judge Judy." For the most recent week, the report from...

CNBC launching HD+

As News Corporation launches Fox Business Network next month, CBNC is firing back with a new service of its own: CNBC HD+. The new...

CBS Mobile Network unveils lineup

The CBS Mobile Network unveiled its 2007-2008 season program lineup to appear on V CAST Mobile TV from Verizon Wireless, a service of MediaFLO...

Kohl's law will aim at analog TV seniors

Herb Kohl (D-WI), chair of the Senate Select Committee on Aging, says he is going to introduce a bill which will coordinate the DTV...

Strong syndic debut for "L&O:CI"

"Law & Order: Criminal Intent" made its syndication debut on Monday and NBC Universal Television Distribution is celebrating the first day Nielsen numbers. L&O:CI...

Football beats the Emmys

We know that "Sunday Night Football" on NBC was the top-rated show on television last week, beating out the Emmy Awards on Fox. But...

Murdoch predicts easy win for Fox

The fall TV season kickoff hasn't begun yet, but News Corporation CEO Rupert Murdoch went out on a limb yesterday at the Goldman Sachs...

Rupert doesn't mind being called an idiot

At yesterday's, 09/18/07, Goldman Sachs Communacopia XVI Conference in New York, News Corporation CEO Rupert Murdoch said people thought he was an idiot for starting...

Double bragging rights for NBC

NBC notes with pride that it won 19 Emmys, more than any other broadcast network, but it also proudly notes that fewer people were...

MGM to debut HD channel on DirecTV

Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer Studios (MGM) will launch its first wholly-owned channel in the US. MGM HD, a new 24/7 linear network delivering a robust library of...

Will Tribune wrestle baseball over Cuban?

Major League Baseball is a relatively closed society, and 23 of the 30 owners must give thumbs up to anyone wishing to join. Tribune...

ABC, NBC and HBO claim the most Emmys

ABC, NBC and HBO topped the list of winners with six winged statuettes each as the primetime Emmy Awards were announced Sunday evening live...

TV One passes 40 million households

The cable channel owned by Radio One, Comcast and other investors is celebrating reaching 40 million cable households faster than "any other recently launched...