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The National Football League is demanding that The New York Times run a retraction after the paper published a report challenging the NFL’s research on concussions. “On behalf of the NFL, a law firm sent a six-page letter to the…
Travel Channel unveiled a new lineup of original programming for spring and summer 2016, including the new Queen Latifah series “The Best Place to Be.” Other new programs include “Dartboard Road Trip,” “7 Water Wonders” and “Top Secret Swimming Holes,”…
Discovery unleashed plans for its hotly anticipated annual “Shark Week” programming event, which unspools June 26. The channel is promoting this year’s event with the theme “Shark N’ Awe.” “Television’s longest-running and most anticipated summer event will make a huge…
NBCUniversal’s planned upfront presentation, announced today, will mark the first time in history that the company will hold a single ad upfront combining its portfolio of broadcast and cable networks. The company announced that the event, set for May 16…
Two of the most respected actors in Hollywood history, working together on one of the most acclaimed films, apparently just couldn’t get along. People magazine reports that a new biography of Meryl Streep provides accounts of conflict behind the scenes…
A man who says he’s the son of William Shatner has sued the actor for $170 million. The New York Post reports that the lawsuit was filed in Florida by Peter Sloan, a 59-year-old radio DJ. Shatner has denied that…
21st Century Fox is interested in acquiring a stake in one of the original major Hollywood studios. The New York Post reports that Rupert Murdoch’s company is among the potential buyers of a minority stake in Viacom’s Paramount Pictures. “Fox…
Filmmaker Sofia Coppola is set to write and direct a remake of the Clint Eastwood feature “The Beguiled,” a Civil War-era drama released in 1971. The original movie is a relatively obscure entry in Eastwood’s filmography, having come out just…
Actor Jeffrey Tambor, whose work as second banana to Garry Shandling on “The Larry Sanders Show” brought him four Primetime Emmy nominations in the 1990s, writes in a remembrance in The Hollywood Reporter that his first encounter with Shandling changed…
Comedy Central has taken the wraps off a number of programming moves, including announcing renewals for seven series. Among the renewals, “Tosh.0” was picked up for a ninth season and “Drunk History” received a fourth season. The cable network also extended…