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Most television viewers still find new shows the old-fashioned way, according to a new study. The research from the Consumer Electronics Association found that channel surfing remains the preferred method, MediaPost reports. Changing the channel earns a 50% preference number…
A series project is in development about the Manson Family murders, with some high-profile principals involved. TheWrap.com reports that Fox is working with writer Bret Easton Ellis and musician and director Rob Zombie on the project, which is being developed…
An unusual new TV commercial, seen below, is rolling out in a cable blitz this weekend. Advertising Age reports that the spot, which is debuting in New Jersey, is for the Medical Cannabis Network. "The ad, which depicts a dealer…
Discovery has given a reality competition show an order for second season. Deadline.com reports that the cable channel renewed the series “Dude, You’re Screwed.” The show tracks five elite survivalists who are dropped into harsh environments and told to find…
A CBS comedy project will feature an actor who was a part of Tony Soprano’s gang on HBO’s "The Sopranos." Deadline.com reports that "Joey Pants" — actor Joe Pantoliano — is joining the pilot “More Time With Family." Pantoliano won…
BBC America has ordered a show that it will pair with its wildly popular car series "Top Gear." Variety reports that the cable channel greenlighted eight episodes of the unscripted series “Mud, Sweat and Gears," described as a "vehicle transformation"…
A new study finds not only that California is losing show business jobs, as is widely known, but also where those jobs seem to be going — and what the state should do to stem the tide. California should boost…
By Michael Sebastian Advertising Age Medical Cannabis Network, a website pairing patients with doctors willing to recommend medical marijuana, is rolling out a cable TV blitz in New Jersey starting this weekend. The ad, which depicts a dealer slinging sushi…
The NBC sitcom “Parks and Recreation” will feature a high-profile guest appearance during its season finale. The Los Angeles Times’ Show Tracker reports that the hour-long finale will include a visit from first lady Michelle Obama. The episode, “Moving Up,”…
"Discovery Communications has shaken up its executive structure," reports B&C. The major reorganization involves a number of Discovery’s channels. According to the article, "Discovery Channel group President Eileen O’Neill will give up oversight of the company’s second-highest-rated network, TLC, and…