MySpace inked a deal to carry TheWB.com’s new digital series “Sorority Forever” on the world’s largest social network, the companies announced Sunday. The show will run on its own custom site on MySpace TV starting Sept. 8. New episodes premiere…
Media-bashing vice presidential candidate Sarah Palin will do her first interview since being picked for the Republican ticket with ABC News’ Charles Gibson, the Associated Press reports. The interview is a coup for Gibson, who also had the only sit-down…
MSNBC has tapped David Gregory to anchor the news channel’s presidential debates and election night coverage, replacing Keith Olbermann and Chris Matthews, who critics felt were too opinionated and politcally biased while leading prime time convention coverage, the New York…
Wilmington, N.C., will officially go all-digital at noon Monday in a ceremony ending analog TV transmission in the city, TelevisionWeek reports. The market, picked by the FCC as the early test-run location for next year’s national switch to DTV, has…
Lifetime is pushing back its debut of “Project Runway” from this November to January 2009 in order to give the show more promotion on its new network, Entertainment Weekly reports. The series is currently wrapping up its fifth and final…
The CW’s president of entertainment Dawn Ostroff suggests that part of the reason why the network’s much-hyped shows under-perform in ratings is because “the measurement system in place doesn’t accurately count every viewer who watches [CW] shows,” TelevisionWeek reports. She…
The Stand Up to Cancer initiative raised over $100 million dollars after the organization’s multi-network telethon, the Associated Press reports. The Entertainment Industry Foundation founded the initiative last May and will donate all funds collected during the star-studded event directly…
Britney Spears was once again the big draw at this year’s MTV Video Music Awards, opening the show and taking three Moonmen statues sans a performance, the New York Times reports. Spears took home honors for female video, best pop…
Tom Sizemore has been cast as a recurring character in the upcoming Starz original series “Crash,” the Hollywood Reporter says. Sizemore will play Adrian Cooper, a detective who stirs things up during a police-involved shooting investigation, the Reporter says. The…
Rodale’s Prevention magazine has seen significant growth as a result of its association with NBC’s reality series “The Biggest Loser,” the New York Times reports. The magazine’s tie to the show, part of the trend of promoting across different forms…