Two of 2010’s most pirated television shows were fan favorites that went off the air last year, reports TorrentFreak.com. The No. 1 pirated show was "Lost," with an estimated 5.94 million downloads from BitTorrent, the story says. That compared with…
The rumors are heating up again that one of the major network Sunday morning news and information programs will be leaving Washington, D.C. Staffers at ABC’s "This Week" are concerned that the show will be moved to New York from…
UPDATED to reflect that Apple not displaying its wares at the International Consumer Electronics Show is nothing unusual. 5:40 p.m on Jan. 3, 2011. With Apple sitting out the upcoming International Consumer Electronics Show–as it usually does–it allows Apple competitors to steal some…
Here’s a sobering thought for the new year: We Americans watched more TV than ever last year, and our average viewing per week is approaching the number of hours that we’re at work. We’re now averaging 34 hours a week…
The newest member of MTV’s "Jersey Shore" is 5 feet tall and calls herself one of "two peas in a pod" with Snooki when it comes to partying, reports the New York Post. Her name is Deena Nicole Cortese, 23,…
One retransmission consent agreement has been reached, with Hearst Television and DirecTV reaching a new deal, according to Multichannel News, Meanwhile, while another blackout has been temporarily diverted as Sinclair Broadcast and Time Warner Cable extended contract talks for two…
ESPN set a record overnight rating for cable for a football game it broadcast on New Year’s Day, reports the Hollywood Reporter’s The Live Feed blog. Saturday’s Rose Bowl game in Pasadena, Calif., between Wisconsin and TCU drew a preliminary…
A writer-producer of "The Office" has received a script commitment from Fox, reports Deadline.com. The project, a recession-themed comedy from 20th TV and 21 Laps/Adelstein, was co-created by writer-producer Aaron Shure and actor J.B. Smoove. It would star Smoove as a husband…
It looks like Jon Stewart, his "Daily Show" and the "Colbert Report" may once again be on Hulu. Both shows disappeared from Hulu in early 2010 because the online video service and Viacom’s Comedy Central, the network on which the shows…
After receiving a flood of complaints from both fans and heirs of the late Michael Jackson, Discovery Networks International said it would indefinitely postpone its plans to air a re-enactment of the singer’s 2009 autopsy, reports the New York Times’…