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Chuck Ross is the managing director of TVWeek.com. He's been involved in the TV business ever since he sold cable TV subscriptions in Santa Monica, Calif., door-to-door in the mid-to-late 1970s. He's had regular gigs reporting and/or editing about TV and advertising for Cablevision magazine,The Hollywood Reporter, the San Francisco Chronicle, Inside Media and Advertising Age. He first joined the predecessor to TVWeek, Electronic Media, in 2000.
While Food Network’s key audience demographic saw a 16% decline during the first half of 2013, its sister network HGTV is growing, with its key demo rating climbing almost 8% during the same period, reports the New York Post. The…
Alec Baldwin says quitting acting would be "the greatest thing in the world," adding that he will never use Twitter again, having had a revelation while at James Gandolfini’s funeral, Vanity Fair reports. "When I was there I realized Jimmy…
A new survey posing the question of whether respondents think embattled television chef Paula Deen is racist may provide a little ray of sunshine for Deen during her current difficulties. The Los Angeles Times’ Show Tracker reports that 71% of…
"Breaking Bad" creator Vince Gilligan talked in an interview about a spinoff of the cult AMC series, saying the project is moving "full speed ahead," TheWrap.com reports. "It’s not a done deal yet, but it’s definitely something we’re full speed…
Hallmark Channel has greenlighted an original movie to air in October, with the potential for the project to become a series if it’s successful, reports B&C. The project is "Dead Letters." The two-hour movie features Eric Mabius from "Ugly Betty"…
Apple is close to reaching a deal with Time Warner Cable, which would provide subscribers of the latter service with channels through Apple TV, reports Bloomberg. A deal is likely to be announced in the next few months. Apple is…
The recent furor over the use of the N-word in Paula Deen’s world has been a disaster for the celebrity chef, but one cable network appears to have reaped a reward. "CNN’s Monday night special ‘The N Word’ — which…
Kim Kardashian and Kanye West have reportedly turned down a $3 million offer from an Australian magazine for pictures of their newborn daughter, North West, reports US Weekly. West doesn’t want the baby to appear on Kardashian’s reality show, "Keeping…
TNT announced it is renewing a drama series that has been performing well for the cable network this summer. The channel ordered a fourth season of "Falling Skies." The program comes from DreamWorks Television and executive producer Steven Spielberg, and…
Fox News Channel rarely messes with its prime-time schedule these days, but the network announced today that change is coming. FNC is moving "America Live" host Megyn Kelly from afternoons into the prime-time lineup when she returns from maternity leave,…