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Marking the anniversary of a headline-grabbing case from 20 years ago, an NBC News special claimed the title of top show on broadcast prime Wednesday night, based on Nielsen overnights for the key 18-49 demo. TVbytheNumbers.com reports that the two-hour…
The television-watching habits of viewers who are wealthy and educated might surprise some, given that the highest-indexing prime-time series (excluding sports) in homes earning more than $150,000 per year is ABC’s reality show “The Bachelor,” reports Lisa de Moraes at…
A longtime showrunner on the CBS procedural "CSI" is stepping down. TheWrap.com reports that the long-running drama series' co-showrunner Carol Mendelsohn is exiting the role but will remain as an executive producer on the show and on the new “CSI:…
Authorities are reportedly investigating allegations that "Casey Kasem's health may have been fatally compromised when his wife removed him from a convalescent home and took him on a surreptitious, multi-state ride," TMZ.com reports. The article says Jean Kasem, an actress…
NBC is setting up a new pilot deal for a rising comedian. Writing on Deadline.com, Nellie Andreeva reports that the project with Jerrod Carmichael comes after his earlier presentation at the network missed the cut in the last development season….
Louis C.K., Judd Apatow and others are asking the celebrity news site TMZ.com to take down a video that shows the scene of the traffic collision that hospitalized Tracy Morgan and killed comedian James McNair, according to The Hollywood Reporter….
The USA Network likes what it has seen so far from a comedy series that bowed on the cable network earlier this year. The Los Angeles Times’ Show Tracker reports that the channel ordered a second season of "Sirens," produced…
HBO has signed a two-year exclusive first-look deal with a producer and director who has been piling up an impressive track record. Deadline.com reports that the premium cable channel signed “Breaking Bad” executive producer and director Michelle MacLaren. The story…
Pamela Fryman, who spent nine seasons as director and executive producer on CBS’s “How I Met Your Mother,” is joining a new CBS comedy series in the same roles, reports Deadline.com. The show is “The McCarthys,” with Fryman on tap…
A cat that has become an Internet meme will be the star of a television movie. According to The Hollywood Reporter, the popular Grumpy Cat is getting its own Lifetime movie. The cable channel is working on the holiday film…