“Married… With Children” vet David Faustino has signed with Sony TV for a new Web series, “Star-ving,” for the company’s online video site Crackle.com, Daily Variety reports. Faustino will serve as executive producer, along with Corin Nemec, Todd Bringewatt and…
TNT’s drama pilot “The Line” has tapped Logan Marshall-Green, Omari Hardwick and Nicki Aycox to star, the Hollywood Reporter says. The project, from executive producer Jerry Bruckheimer, writer Doug Jung, Jonathan Littman and director Danny Cannon, is about an undercover…
Viacom, Time Warner, NBC Universal and News Corp. all have channels battling for market share in India, where the ad business is booming, the Wall Street Journal reports. The emergence of the new channels “is driven by the opportunity of…
After being away for six years, Anthony Edwards is returning to “ER” for a cameo appearance next Thursday, the Associated Press says. “It was really like going back to high school, in the best way. It was like going back…
Keith Olbermann thought Ben Affleck did a terrific job imitating him on “Saturday Night Live,” TVNewser says. The MSNBC anchor says Affleck sent him one of his cue cards from the sketch with a funny message scrawled in the corner….
At 11 p.m. EST, just after polls in the Western states had closed, Democratic Illinois Sen. Barack Obama was projected the 44th president of the United States by all the national TV news organizations covering the general election. Inside the…
Fox News Channel called what may turn out to have been the key state in the U.S. presidential election at 9:22 p.m. East Coast, declaring Ohio had gone to Democrat Barack Obama and quoting Republicans who had said there was…
Major League Baseball’s new television network is nearing an agreement to bring Fox broadcaster Matt Vasgersian on as its first studio host, Broadcasting & Cable reports. Mr. Vasgersian, play-by-play announcer for the San Diego Padres, also has worked with the…
CTAM will eschew its tradition of giving its annual chairman’s award to an individual and will instead award it collectively to the volunteers who run the group’s 15 chapters in the U.S., Europe and Caribbean, Multichannel News reports. The award…
Outdoor Channel agreed to a five-year deal with the National Shooting Sports Foundation to continue producing the shooting series “Shot Show TV,” Multichannel News reports. Additionally, the network will make video-on-demand versions of the series while premiering the show on…