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In what’s being called a shakeup in the executive ranks of the NBC comedy programming department, Variety reports that Bela Bajaria received a promotion to president of Universal Television while the studio’s head of comedy, Tracey Pakosta, moves over to…
One “Seinfeld” storyline that left a bad taste in many viewers’ mouths involved the death of the character Susan, who was engaged to George Costanza until she died from licking poisonous envelopes. Jason Alexander, who played George on the show,…
A key member of the team behind the cameras at ABC’s “The View” is the latest departure for the daytime show, which has endured its share of staff changes recently. Deadline.com reports that director Ashley S. Gorman has left the…
While much of the response to Caitlyn Jenner has been positive, the revelation this week of Bruce Jenner’s new identity has also sparked some backlash. The U.K. publication The Telegraph reports that a petition has been started on change.org that…
In a move that was opposed by the broadcast industry, the Federal Communications Commission has effectively ended its regulation of cable prices. Philly.com reported Wednesday that the FCC “drove the final stake today into the last vestige of cable price…
A major satellite provider and a major telecommunications company are holding merger talks. MarketWatch cites sources familiar with the situation saying Dish Network is in talks to merge with T-Mobile. The report notes that the deal “would accelerate a wave…
An actor known for his work on the comedy series “Community” has joined the cast of Fox’s reboot of “The X-Files.” Deadline.com reports that Joel McHale, who plays Jeff Winger on the NBC/Yahoo series, will play a guest role on…
The Television Academy has released newly designed posters for the 67th Emmy Awards, set to take place Sept. 20. The 2015 ceremony will be televised by Fox. Here’s a preview of the new-look art for the Emmys:
In an interview with Megyn Kelly of Fox News that aired Wednesday night, June 3, 2015, “Jim Bob Duggar said [his son] Josh came to him at age 14 and said he had ‘improperly touched some of our daughters’ while…
Showtime today announced its entry into the over-the-top streaming space, following a pattern set by its premium cable competitor HBO by launching first on Apple devices. CNET reports that Showtime will launch its standalone streaming service in early July, about…