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Daily Archives : Oct 7, 2014

BET Pulls Plug on Long-Running Show

BET is pulling the plug on a show that has been a fixture on the Viacom-owned cable channel. The Hollywood Reporter’s Live Feed reports that BET said its long-running dramedy “The Game” will play out its final episodes in a…

TNT Developing Miniseries Focused on a Famous U.S. Natural Disaster

TNT is readying a project centered on one of the most famous natural disasters in U.S. history. TheWrap reports that the cable channel ordered “1906,” a four-hour miniseries about the San Francisco earthquake that hit the city that year. The…

Cameron Crowe Vows to Stop ‘Say Anything’ TV Project

As news surfaced that NBC and 20th Century Fox TV are developing a comedy series based on the classic romantic film “Say Anything,” the movie’s writer and director plans to kill the project, reports Nellie Andreeva at Deadline.com. Cameron Crowe,…

ABC News Brings Home National Edward R. Murrow Award for Overall Excellence. TV Stations in Boston and Nashville Pull in Big Awards as Well — Here’s a Link to All the Winners

ABC News won the overall excellence award in the network television category at the 2014 National Edward R. Murrow Awards, presented by the Radio Television Digital News Association. ABC also won in radio, with ABC News Radio taking the overall…

Oscar-Winning Director Signs On for Jennifer Lopez NBC Series

An Academy Award-winning director has signed on for a new NBC series that will star Jennifer Lopez. The Hollywood Reporter’s Live Feed reports that Barry Levinson will direct the pilot for “Shades of Blue.” Levinson, who won an Oscar for…

‘Real Housewives’ Star Says She Didn’t Expect Prison

“Real Housewives of New Jersey” star Teresa Giudice told Bravo host Andy Cohen that she was “shocked” by her prison sentence, which was handed down last week, reports TheWrap.com. The interview took place a day after she and her husband…

RTDNA Presents 2014 National Edward R. Murrow Awards — Winners Honored in New York City

Press release from Radio Television Digital News Association, Oct. 6, 2014 RTDNA has presented the 2014 National Edward R. Murrow Awards, which recognize work of the highest quality produced by radio, television and online news organizations around the world, at…