1,123 Entries
MTV has made the decision to bring back a comedy series for another season. EW.com’s Inside TV reports that the cable channel renewed the faux-lesbian comedy “Faking It” for a second season. The show is about two friends who pretend…
The broadcast television industry trade association TVB announced today that it has named veteran media researcher Hadassa Gerber as senior vice president, chief research officer, effective immediately. "Ms. Gerber brings more than 30 years of media research experience and agency…
After "Saturday Night Live" alum Tracy Morgan was seriously injured in a six-car crash early Saturday, as previously reported, one option that was considered for his treatment was amputation of his leg, FoxNews.com reports, citing a story by MediaTakeout. "MediaTakeout…
In advance of the fourth annual Critics' Choice Television Awards, set to air live on the CW June 19 from the Beverly Hilton, the Broadcast Television Journalists Association unveiled its list in the Most Exciting New Series category, Deadline.com reports….
ABC has made the decision to discontinue one of its networks. B&C reports that the broadcaster plans to pull the plug on its homegrown digital Live Well Network in January 2015. "Focused on food, fashion and travel, Live Well was…
It was just a few weeks ago that Barbara Walters "retired," making her high-profile exit from "The View," as we reported previously. But today we have word that the ABC News veteran is back. Deadline.com reports: "Barbara Walters will interview…
A top media agency veteran has joined independent media giant Horizon Media. Charlie Rutman has joined Horizon as Managing Partner, the media shop said in an announcemnt, which adds: "Rutman was formerly CEO at MPG and President of Carat USA,…
ABC's programming dominated broadcast prime time Sunday night, as Game 2 of the NBA Finals grew its audience from last year, based on Nielsen overnights for the key 18-49 demo. TVbytheNumbers.com reports that Game 2, in which the Miami Heat…
An actor and comedian known for "Saturday Night Live" and other television roles was hospitalized Saturday after a traffic collision that killed a fellow comedian. The Los Angeles Times' Show Tracker reports that Tracy Morgan, who was listed in critical…
An actress who had a career in feature films in the 1940s and 1950s before moving on to television has died. According to The Hollywood Reporter, Mona Freeman, who played teenagers throughout the 1940s and 1950s in films such as…