While “CBS Evening News” has yet to reap ratings benefits from its addition of Katie Couric, the anchor got a chance to remind the public of her journalism skills during the recent political conventions, the New York Times reports. Ratings…
The stars of FX’s “Nip/Tuck” are deep in salary renegotiations as the sixth season of the series begins production on Monday, the Hollywood Reporter says. Lead actors Julian McMahon and Dylan Walsh are reportedly looking to double their current $125,000…
Viacom’s proposed premium channel is considering becoming a digital-basic network, charging cable operators $1 to $1.50 per subscriber, Multichannel News reports, citing cable-industry executives. The new channel, a joint venture with Paramount, Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer and Lionsgate, is scheduled for release next…
The results of the Screen Actors Guild board election are expected to be announced on Thursday, the Hollywood Reporter says. The union’s Unite for Strength faction is challenging the incumbent Membership First group for the 11 national board and 22…
The Teamsters union on behalf of casting directors and associated has reached a tentative deal with studios and producers, the Associated Press reports. The contract would cover about 400 casting executives represented by Teamsters in Los Angeles in New York….
Bruce Campbell has started becoming “that guy from ‘Burn Notice,’” the hit USA Network series on top of notoriety from starring roles from the cult “Evil Dead” films of the early 1980s, the New York Times reports. The actor says…
George Takei, Mr. Sulu of “Star Trek,” married his partner of 21 years Brad Altman on Sunday, the Associated Press reports. The couple, one of the first to receive to receive a marriage license in West Hollywood after same-sex marriage…