Fred Savage and Amy Smart will play lead rolls in two pilots ordered by CBS, the Hollywood Reporter says. Savage will play a 30-ish millionaire in “Single White Millionaire” while Smart, in “Meant to Be’s,” will play a recently killed…
ABC’s “Boston Legal” and Lifetime’s “Side Order of Life” are among the first Television Academy Honors recipients that will be given out by the Academy of Television Arts & Sciences in a May 1 ceremony, Daily Variety reports. Films such…
Great American Country next month will start airing “Drafting Partners,” in which a NASCAR driver and a country-music artist talk about their respective professions, Broadcasting & Cable reports. Music videos will be introduced as an artist and driver meet at…
Fox Television named Daniel Hetzer vice president of programming and co-production in an effort to create overseas programming, Daily Variety reports. Hetzer had worked for European production company Action Concept, which created German hit TV show “Alarm for Cobra 11,”…
The number of visitors to Comcast’s Fancast Web portal doubled the company’s February expectations while page views were five times more than the company forecasted, Multichannel News reports. Comcast declined to provide specific numbers, Multichannel News says.
NBC’s “Today” will help promote the “Desperate Landscape” series from Scripps Network’s DIY by having its host Jason Cameron find and make over so-called winners of an ugly-yard search, Broadcasting & Cable reports. Cameron will appear on “Today” show segments…