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With "Breaking Bad" having ended its run on AMC, industry watchers are waiting to see whether another cable series will fill the void in viewers and buzz — and they may have got their answer Sunday night. The Los Angeles…
The new television season now has three weeks under its belt, and a few lessons have already been learned, reports Bill Carter in The New York Times. First, patience is crucial in today’s world of delayed viewing, he points out….
NBC chalked up a dominant performance in the Sunday night broadcast ratings, based on Nielsen overnights for the key 18-49 demo. TVbytheNumbers.com reports that the Peacock’s "Sunday Night Football" coverage of the Dallas Cowboys’ win over the Washington Redskins dwarfed…
R&B singer Rihanna played a role in getting a bar owner arrested as part of a crackdown on live sex shows, E! Online reports. The singer, who is on a world tour, reportedly posted tweets about the bar three weeks…
With a warning to anyone who still hasn’t watched the finale of AMC’s "Breaking Bad" and doesn’t know how things turn out … you may not want to read this item. Fans of "Breaking Bad" who are missing Walter White…
With two new fall series on the major broadcast networks already formally canceled, it appears a number of prime-time shows are unlikely to be picked up for next season. TVbytheNumbers.com reports that the endangered list includes high-profile launches such as…
For top executives in the cable industry, the past few months have marked a turbulent time, which is continuing with the departure of Travel Channel President Laureen Ong, reports Nellie Andreeva at Deadline.com. Ong will step down from the Scripps…
A man who became a familiar face on prime-time TV as a contestant on a reality show has committed suicide. CNN reports that Joshua Marks, who was a runner-up on the Fox show "MasterChef" a year ago, committed suicide Friday….
The president of MSNBC says a probe into the ratings recently reported for Fox News Channel may be in order. According to The Hollywood Reporter, MSNBC President Phil Griffin, speaking at a briefing to preview the network’s new website, complained…
A former executive at Fox Networks has joined CBS Corp., where he will focus on carriage fees for the company’s properties, CBS announced today. Jonathan Sarrow, who was vice president, distribution, national accounts, for Fox Networks, was named senior vice…