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“Joe Biden has been making his 2016 deliberations all about his late son since August,” writes Edward-Isaac Dovere at Politico. Dovere notes that on Aug. 1 the influential columnist Maureen Dowd of The New York Times wrote a column that…
An Emmy-nominated producer is stepping away from his production role on a new HBO project while he deals with issues stemming from the death Sunday of a woman in New York. Deadline.com reports that Marc Henry Johnson will step away…
Veteran media executive Barry Diller, the founder and chairman of IAC Interactive and one of the co-founders of the Fox Broadcasting Co., let his feelings be known about presidential hopeful Donald Trump, calling the GOP contender “a self-promoting huckster” and…
The first live brain surgery to be televised is all set, to be hosted by Bryant Gumbel. The two-hour program is booked for Sunday, Oct. 25, on the National Geographic Channel, The Hollywood Reporter’s Live Feed reports. The program will…
A much-loved female detective character is at the center of a project that’s in development at CBS. The Hollywood Reporter’s Live Feed reports that the network is developing a Nancy Drew project, part of a trend that finds broadcasters seeking…
Actress Ashley Judd opened up about an incident that took place several years ago in which she says she was sexually harassed by a studio mogul. Declining to name the executive, Judd talked about the incident in an interview with…
The author of a number of high-profile books — including one that was an Oprah Winfrey selection — is working on a new novel focusing on the wife of Jesus. The AP reports that Sue Monk Kidd, whose bestsellers include…
A cable channel that has been a major success story is about to go away. “One of the most successful cable channels of the last decade, ABC Family, will get a new name and undergo a radical rebranding as it…
NBC’s Monday night lineup continues to show strength, with the network winning prime time last night in all key measures among the big 4 broadcast networks, based on Nielsen overnights. TVbytheNumbers.com reports that NBC’s two-hour “The Voice” delivered a 3.2…
A well-known media executive has been named as the first-ever CEO of the integrated marketing services company Water Cooler Group. The company announced Monday the appointment of Christina Norman, the former CEO of OWN: Oprah Winfrey Network, to the newly…