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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.
An Oscar-winning actress has been cast in a Fox event series from Chad Hodge and M. Night Shyamalan, The Hollywood Reporter’s Live Feed reports. The actress is Melissa Leo, who joins "Wayward Pines." The 10-episode drama, which also stars Matt…
Comedy Central has renewed a sketch comedy show. Deadline.com reports that the cable channel is bringing back "Inside Amy Schumer," which stars comedian Schumer. Schumer on Monday tweeted the news about the show, which debuted last month with strong ratings….
Viacom Chairman Sumner Redstone celebrated his 90th birthday on Monday, just as the company’s stock hit an all-time high last week and its board voted to raise the cash dividend, reports the Los Angeles Times. That dividend boost will give…
Former Nickelodeon star Amanda Bynes is threatening to sue the New York Police Department after she was arrested for allegedly possessing marijuana and tossing evidence out the window, reports People magazine. Bynes, 27, tweeted that she plans to sue the…
"Harry Birrell, 85, a radio reporter and news anchor whose deep bass voice was heard on KNX-AM (1070) for more than 30 years, died Saturday at his home in Thousand Oaks of complications from interstitial lung disease, said his son…
With an estimated take of $316 million over the Memorial Day holiday weekend, Hollywood shattered domestic box-office records. "Over $300 million for Memorial Day weekend has never happened before," box-office analyst Paul Dergarabedian of Hollywood.com told Fox News. Leading the…
"Ed Shaughnessy, 84, whose mutton-chop whiskers and swinging rhythms made him one of the most famous drummers in jazz during his nearly three decades with Doc Severinsen’s "Tonight Show" band, has died," reports the Los Angeles Times. The story adds,…
"Charlotte Motor Speedway said 10 fans were injured today, Sunday, May 26, 2013, at the Coca-Cola 600 and three of them were taken to the hospital after a nylon rope supporting a Fox Sports overhead television camera fell from the…
One of the fun ways to spend some time relaxing during a holiday weekend such as Memorial Day weekend is to tune into some of the many marathons and mini-marathons on TV. Once again, we urge you to check out…
Mike Darnell, Fox’s president of alternative programming (officially Fox calls it alternative "entertainment"), whose contract is up at the end of June, is leaving the network when his contract expires. In a statement Darnell said, "I’m extremely grateful that Fox has offered…