Lifetime will premiere four original movies this spring based on the stories of author Nora Roberts. The films will air over four consecutive Saturdays at 9 p.m., beginning with the March 21 broadcast of “Nora Roberts’ Northern Lights.” The film…
Actress-singer Queen Latifah will perform at this year’s Academy Awards during the “In Memoriam” montage, E! Online reports. Latifah will be performing “I’ll Be Seeing You,” originally from the Broadway musical “Right This Way,” the site says. The star last…
A total of 49.5 million viewers across eight broadcast and cable networks watched President Barack Obama’s first press conference during primetime Monday night. Updated figures from Nielsen Co. found that 49,455,133 viewers tuned in last night for President Obama’s press…
Technology is shrinking at such a rapid pace that it may lead to TV sets that fit as contact lenses, the Daily Mail reports. A report on the future of home entertainment, commissioned by Comet, an electronics manufacturer, channels could…
“Grey’s Anatomy’s” James Pickens Jr. said co-stars Katherine Heigl and T.R. Knight are on their way out of the ABC series, Us magazine reports. Pickens confirmed Heigl’s departure and mentioned Knight’s complaints on set, the magazine notes. Neither the network,…
Showtime has renewed “The United States of Tara” for a second season. The series will start production this summer on season two, which is expected to premiere with 12 new episodes in early 2010. Diablo Cody will continue to serve…
Disney Channel’s new series “Sonny With a Chance” gave the network its best Sunday-night performance in three months. “Sonny,” with teen star Demi Lovato, premiered with back-to-back episodes Feb. 8 at 8 p.m. Both episodes came in as the top…
TheWB.com has added full episodes of “Pushing Daisies” to its roster of shows. The first five episodes of the ABC series are currently available for viewing. Also, TheWB.com will get viewers in the mood for Valentine’s Day Feb. 9-17 with…