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“Frank Gifford, 84, a gleaming hero of sports and television in an era when such things were possible, who moved seamlessly from stardom in the New York Giants’ offense to celebrity in the broadcast booth of ‘Monday Night Football,’ died…
In this absorbing post, TVWeek Open Mic blogger Chuck Ross talks to a top TV executive who explains why the big sell-off by Wall St. investors last week of TV media companies was an over-reaction. Please click here to read…
“An amended lawsuit filed by the late Bobbi Kristina Brown’s conservator alleges that Nick Gordon gave Brown a ‘toxic cocktail’ and then put her face down in a tub of cold water,” Atlanta TV station WXIA reported tonight, Friday, July…
“Jon Stewart capped off his impressive ‘Daily Show’ run Thursday night with a near-record 3.5 million viewers,” reports The Hollywood Reporter. The story continues, “That leaves it just shy of the 3.6 million-viewer record set with a visit from then-Presidential…
Thursday night’s debate among the top GOP presidential contenders was a ratings smash, according to early numbers. Citing Nielsen overnight ratings, the Daily Caller reports that 16% of households that had the TV on were tuned in to Fox News…
After spending much of last night’s GOP debate in the spotlight — and in the crosshairs of the Fox News moderators — Donald Trump offered some criticism of those moderators, focusing in particular on Megyn Kelly. Trump tweeted: “I really…
Thursday night’s finale of “The Daily Show with Jon Stewart,” details of which were kept under wraps by Comedy Central until the big night, had its share of surprises, one of them being an appearance by Bruce Springsteen & the…
A daily talk show is switching to a live format and bringing aboard a number of personalities as recurring guests. “The Meredith Vieira Show” announced the changes to the syndicated program’s format in advance of its season-two premiere Sept. 8….
With another co-host on “The View” announcing Thursday that she is leaving the daytime staple, TV writer Toni Fitzgerald writes in Media Life magazine that the show can be fixed. Nicolle Wallace confirmed on Thursday’s show that she’s headed out,…
Results are in for the July sweeps period in the always contentious battle between NBC’s “Today” show and ABC’s “Good Morning America,” with NBC sending out a press release declaring “Today” No. 1. “Today” claimed a win over “GMA” by…