Eye network in multi-platform focus on crime
CBS News National Correspondent Byron Pitts will report on the growing crime rate in US cities for a multi-platform series beginning next week. The...
Charter unveils content for redesigned Charter.net
Charter Communications announced the launch of www.charter.net, an enhanced home page for Charter High-Speed Internet customers to view online content from top entertainment channels...
Wounded Knee, Broken Trail, Sopranos top Emmy nominations
The final season of "The Sopranos" netted 15 Emmy nominations for the HBO series. That was impressive, but the made for TV movie "Bury...
Judge Judy back on top
"Judge Judy" is giving Pat Sajak a summer run for his ratings. Her Honor moved back to the top of the syndicated TV ratings...
Roache gets call to L&O
With Sam Waterson's character, Jack McCoy, promoted to District Attorney for the next season (so Fred Thompson can run for President in real life),...
Wallace to head NBC O&Os
John Wallace has been named President of the NBC Owned-and-Operated Television Stations. Wallace, a 19-year NBC veteran, succeeds Jay Ireland, who recently was named...
CBS sets fall premiere sked
CBS announced early premieres for "Kid Nation" and "Survivor: China" during the week of September 17th, along with most of its Sunday lineup. The...
Teaming up in Dayton
ACME Communications has cut a deal with LIN to have LIN's WDTN-TV (Ch. 2, NBC) produce a daily 10 pm newscast for ACME's WBDT-TV...
Hey, Jay! Better get the doughnuts ready
It's a pretty good bet that when a major new movie comes out, you'll find the star on a nighttime network TV talk show....
Fisher expands online local news with Pegasus News buy
As part of its initiative to develop new online-only content for its key local markets, Fisher Communications has acquired online start-up and hyper-local media...
Trump back…with a twist
"The Apprentice" will be back for another season after all. NBC announced a renewal deal with Donald Trump. This time, though, the contestants will...
Renewals for Springer
NBC Universal Domestic Television Distribution announced that Tribune and Sinclair have both extended their commitments to "The Jerry Springer Show" through fall 2010. Springer,...
NBC signs series deal with Norman Lear
NBC has signed a series deal with legendary, Emmy Award-winning television producer Norman Lear ("All in the Family") to join Reveille, Act III Productions,...
Girard sets retirement
Judy Girard announced plans to retire by the end of this year from her post as President of HGTV, capping a career of more...
Patinkin exits "Criminal Minds"
Rumors had been swirling since lead actor Mandy Patinkin failed to show up for filming of the next season of "Criminal Minds." Now CBS...