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A new television movie is in development that will focus on TV’s morning show wars. TVNewser reports that the project, which is being developed for a Lifetime movie, is based on “Top of the Morning,” a book by former New…
The three top cable news networks — Fox News Channel, CNN and MSNBC — were all down in prime-time ratings this year when compared with 2012, although that year’s ratings were boosted by the presidential election, The Hollywood Reporter’s Live…
“The Walking Dead” developer Frank Darabont and his agency CAA filed a lawsuit against AMC, alleging the network engaged in “self dealing” by low-balling the license fee for the show and using questionable accounting techniques that deprived profit participants of…
A new ABC drama project has cast its lead along with a number of other roles. Deadline.com reports that the lead role in the pilot “Galavant,” about a heroic prince seeking revenge on an evil king, has been given to…
CNBC apologized after an on-air incident in which the cable channel televised the N-word. The apology came after CNBC teased a segment about Starbucks with a rap song that included the word, The Hollywood Reporter’s Live Feed reports. “The offending…
[Updated at 10:49 pm, PT, on Dec. 17, 2013. The official Mega Millions website now confirms that there are just two winning tickets of Tuesday night’s lottery drawing and that the jackpot was indeed $636 million.] "Lottery officials said late…
[Story updated at 8:15 p.m. PT, to include the winning numbers in tonight’s Mega Millions lottery drawing.] Tonight’s Mega Millions lottery jackpot has jumped to an estimated $636 million, according to the Mega Millions website. The site also says that…
A very talented star of TV, stage and screen will both star in and co-write the motion picture version of "Gilligan’s Island," reports Mike Fleming Jr. at Deadline.com. The article says that the movie version of "Gilligan’s Island" "will be…
CNN is rolling out a new brand as a destination for acquired documentary films, with the first two selections set to premiere on the cable channel in January. The channel today announced its “CNN Films Presents” brand, with "March of…
NBC has formally given the green light to a project that is a sequel to History’s hit miniseries "The Bible." Deadline.com reports that the network is pushing ahead with "A.D.," a 12-hour project from Mark Burnett and Roma Downey. "The…