CBS Chairman and CEO Leslie Moonves, speaking Tuesday morning at the Deutsche Bank Media and Telecom conference in Palm Beach, Fla., predicted the network will bring back five or six of this season’s freshman shows, Variety reports. “Out of the 17…
One of the three anchors on the major broadcast network news programs has moved to the head of the class when it comes to sharp critiques of the Trump administration, according to veteran television writer David Bauder. Bauder reports for the…
One of the cable news channels is tweaking its lineup and moving around some of the on-air talent. Deadline.com reports that HLN will launch “Across America with Carol Costello” in April, with the show built around the former CNN morning…
A new leading candidate has emerged for the top job at Paramount after a second round of talks, with Deadline.com reporting that former 20th Century Fox Chairman Jim Gianopulos is now the front-runner. Scott Stuber, the former co-president of Universal…
Another shift is in the works among the executive ranks at MTV, where head of development Eli Lehrer is headed out, according to The Hollywood Reporter’s Live Feed. VH1’s Lily Neumeyer will expand her role to oversee development for both…
ESPN will be doing significant cost-cutting on the talent side during the next few months, according to a report by Sports Illustrated. “Multiple sources said ESPN has been tasked with paring tens of millions of staff salary from its payroll,…
Alec Baldwin talked about his Trump impression, and the man the impression is based on, in an interview with Mario Lopez on “Extra.” Among other things, Baldwin said he may not be doing the impression much longer. “The maliciousness of this…
Turner Classic Movies announced that it will air a tribute to Robert Osborne, the longtime presenter for the channel who died Monday at age 84. TCM will run a 48-hour tribute all day Saturday, March 18, and Sunday, March 19,…
CBS’s new “Star Trek” series has found the actor who will occupy the captain’s seat on the Starship Discovery. Jason Isaacs will play Captain Lorca on “Star Trek: Discovery.” Additionally, Mary Wiseman, who was recently seen as Trinity on “Baskets,”…
The mystery of what became of a “Saturday Night Live” cast member who has been missing from the show is now solved. Cast member Pete Davidson revealed in an Instagram post that he has been working on getting sober. “Just…