38,865 Entries
The memorial service for boxing great Muhammad Ali, who died Friday at 74, will be aired live and commercial-free by BET and Centric. BET Networks announced a lineup of special programming in connection with the event. The BET News special…
In a move that should provide some stability to an on-air lineup that has been uncharacteristically fluid in recent seasons, “The View” is on the verge of signing moderator Whoopi Goldberg to a contract extension, Variety reports. The one-year deal…
A drama series that had a decent run on broadcast until the plug was pulled after four seasons may not be dead yet. The Tennesseean cites multiple sources saying “Nashville,” which wrapped season four last month and was canceled by…
General Mills is unveiling its first new cereal brand in 15 years, and the reason is simple: The company is pulling out all the stops in an effort to get Millennials interested in eating breakfast cereal. MediaPost reports that the…
One of the major late-night talk shows has had a lineup change behind the cameras. Deadline.com cites unnamed sources saying that Meredith Bennett is out as one of the executive producers of CBS’s “Late Show with Stephen Colbert.” “Bennett oversaw…
Pay-cable channel HBO has expanded its development lineup with orders for two new drama projects. The Hollywood Reporter’s Live Feed reports that the network ordered the pilots “Succession,” from Will Ferrell and Adam McKay, and “Mogadishu, Minnesota,” from Kathryn Bigelow….
Following up on the Whopper Dog, Burger King rolled out a new concoction called the “Whopperrito” — and social media went crazy. Consumerist reports that the new product essentially puts the ingredients in a Whopper on a tortilla, which is…
A high-ranking Nickelodeon executive who has been with the company for 18 years has stepped down. In an exclusive on Deadline.com, Nellie Andreeva reports that Russell Hicks, president of Content Development and Production for the Nickelodeon Group, resigned. “I hear…
One of the late-night shows has a dream lineup booked for this week, with President Obama and pop superstar Madonna both set to appear Thursday (June 9) on NBC’s “Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon.” The appearance marks the first on…
WGN America and Tribune Studios announced the appointment of a new executive vice president of original programming, promoting Jon Wax to the position. Making the announcement was Matt Cherniss, President and General Manager, WGN America and Tribune Studios, to whom…