Kid Chef, 14 Years Old, Signs TV Deal
Greg Grossman the 14-year-old wunderkind of the kitchen, has signed a production deal to develop and star in his own reality TV show, according to The Hollywood Reporter. —Chuck Ross
Daily Archives : Jun 9, 2009
Ad Buyers Not Bullish on Leno Primetime Prospects
NBC’s dramatic move of Jay Leno into a Monday-Friday primetime slot may save the network a lot of money, but don’t expect the show do to big ratings, ad buyers have told Advertising Age. "He will guarantee NBC a third-place…
Bret Michaels of Poison Suffers Broken Nose at Tony Award Broadcast
Bret Michaels, the lead singer of the rock group Poison, suffered a broken nose during Sunday’s broadcast of the Tony Awards on CBS, according to the Associated Press. —Chuck Ross
Schleiff Lands at Investigation Discovery
Six weeks after resigning as president and CEO of Crown Media Holdings, owner of the Hallmark Channel, Henry Schleiff has landed at Investigation Discovery, says The Hollywood Reporter. As president and general manager of the Discovery Communications’ channel, Schleiff, who…
Standard & Poors Lowers CBS Debt Rating
Shares of CBS Corp. dipped Monday after Standard & Poor’s lowered its debt rating on the media company, according to Forbes.com. A S&P analyst was particularly bearish about the recovery of the ad market. —Chuck Ross