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While announcing the premiere date for season five of "Downton Abbey," the president and CEO of PBS took the opportunity to take a few shots at cable. The Los Angeles Times reports that the period drama will roll out in…
An upcoming series on Fox is adding a veteran to the writers' room. The Hollywood Reporter's Live Feed reports that the hospital drama "Red Band Society" is bringing in Rina Mimoun, fresh off a stint as a writer and executive…
A prolific writer, director and producer whose career in feature films and television spanned more than 25 years has died. Variety reports that John Fasano, 52, died in his sleep Saturday night. "In television, Fasano wrote more than 17 movies,…
Time Warner appears to be digging in its heels as it braces to fend off a potential buyout attempt by Rupert Murdoch's 21st Century Fox. B&C reports that the company implemented changes to its corporate bylaws that could make a…
When news breaks, cable news channels typically see a surge in viewers. But on the first full day of coverage of the shooting down of a Malaysia Airlines jet, one of cable's big three news channels, MSNBC, seems to have…
A change of leadership has taken place in the top ranks at CBS Films. According to The Hollywood Reporter, one of the unit's two co-presidents, Wolfgang Hammer, is out, leaving Terry Press in the top leadership position as president. Citing…
An office of the Environmental Protection Agency apologized after apparently accidentally tweeting Monday about the hot app Kim Kardashian: Hollywood, USA Today reports. The publication reports that someone at the EPA's Office of Water sent a message on the agency's…
The irony has not been lost on the media after a tree dedicated to the memory of former Beatle George Harrison was killed by … wait for it … beetles. The Los Angeles Times, in its Pop & Hiss music…
"Two federal appellate courts handed down contradictory rulings Tuesday on the legality of a central part of the Affordable Care Act that provides insurance subsidies to millions of Americans in three dozen states that rely on the new federal health…
Broacast network NBC and the NBCUniversal-owned cable networks have narrowed the gap in ad pricing after being priced well below their rivals, according to NBCUniversal chief Steve Burke. Deadline.com reports that Burke told analysts this morning that the recent ad…