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Updated at 9:25 a.m. PT on July 18, 2018 to change name of third team that might move soon. Farmer told me he thought it might be the Oakland Raiders, not the Jacksonville Jaguars. My mistake. CR By Chuck Ross…
One of the legends of Broadway has died. Entertainment Tonight reports that Elaine Stritch, a five-time Tony nominee (one-time winner) and three-time Emmy winner, died this morning, Thursday, July 17, 2014. She was 89. Stritch won Emmys for guest appearances…
Some analysts believe Rupert Murdoch may sweeten 21st Century Fox’s bid for Time Warner, after its initial $85 per-share proposal was turned down, reports the Los Angeles Times’ Company Town. An offer could reach $100 per share, pricing the deal…
Leaders of the Fox-affiliated stations have gathered today in Dallas for an emergency meeting, B&C reports, with the focus on new affiliation terms that have been laid out by Fox. "Fox network brass is aware of the meeting, but was…
CBS came out on top in the Wednesday night broadcast ratings as its reality mainstay "Big Brother" ticked upward, based on Nielsen overnights for prime time in the key 18-49 demo. TVbytheNumbers.com reports that "Big Brother" came in as the…
Former “Daily Show with Jon Stewart” executive producer Rory Albanese is joining another Comedy Central show, “The Minority Report with Larry Wilmore,” reports Deadline.com. “Minority Report,” hosted by “The Daily Show” senior black correspondent Larry Wilmore, will debut in January…
Contract negotiations have not gone smoothly for the highest-rated comedy series on television. Writing on Deadline.com, Nellie Andreeva reports that CBS’s “The Big Bang Theory,” which is scheduled to begin production on its eighth season July 30, still doesn't have…
Media titan Rupert Murdoch has a prize in mind with his offer for Time Warner. Bloomberg reports that the motivation behind the offer of $85 per share by Murdoch’s 21st Century Fox is Time Warner’s pay-TV network HBO. Murdoch also…
Chelsea Handler is under fire for a skit on on her E! Entertainment show “Chelsea Lately” that is being called “tasteless, offensive and hurtful to Holocaust survivors,” according to The Hollywood Reporter. The criticism over the skit, a Hitler parody,…
“Breaking Bad” star Bryan Cranston — who has won three Emmys as outstanding lead actor for his portrayal of Walter White on the AMC show — has been lured to HBO. The Los Angeles Times’ Show Tracker reports that Cranston…