The Cabletelevision Advertising Bureau announced Tuesday a 1.8% increase in ad sales growth for the national cable nets, reports Multichannel News. The total when the year is complete will be approximately $18.7 billion. That’s an increase of $330 million from…
The NFL will experiment with a 3-D presentation of Sunday’s game at Cowboys Stadium when the Dallas Cowboys play the San Diego Chargers, according to The Hollywood Reporter. HDlogix’s ImageIQ 3D, an Edison, N.J.-based company, will provide the 3-D broadcast,…
Everybody apparently still loves Ray Romano, because his new TNT series, "Men of a Certain Age," kicked off with a strong 5.4 million total viewers Monday, reports The Wrap. "The Closer," which preceeded "Men," attracted 6.2 million viewers in its…
The ABC News investigative newsmagazine "20/20" has been thwarted in its attempts to get information about the hit NBC reality series "The Biggest Loser," according to The Wrap. Contestants on "The Biggest Loser" have been warned not to disclose information…
NBC’s "Saturday Night Live" will compile clips for a two-hour holiday special to be hosted by Kristen Wiig’s troublemaker character "Gilly." "SNL Presents: A Very Gilly Christmas" will be broadcast Thursday, Dec. 17, from 8 p.m. to 10 p.m. with new…
Not a good year for soap operas. Three months ago CBS canceled the pioneering soap opera "The Guiding Light." Today the network has canceled "As The World Turns." The show has been on CBS TV since April 2, 1956. "As…
The new "Good Morning America" newsreader is Juju Chang, an ABC News correspondent since 1998, according to B&C. Chang takes over for Chris Cuomo, who is reportedly in talks to become co-anchor on"20/20" with Elizabeth Vargas. — Allison J. Waldman
Anthony Zuiker, the man behind "CSI," has embarked on a new procedual genre with "Cyber Crimes" and CBS has committed to the deal, reports Variety. This is the first production from Zuiker’s company, Dare to Pass, and he will executive…
A former child star in the 1980s series "Family Ties" was arrested for investigation of assault in Colorado, the Associated Press reports. Brian Bonsall, 28, who played Michael J. Fox’s little brother Andy Keaton on the sitcom, was arrested after…