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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.
On a night of season finales, one show had its season premiere Wednesday night, and its numbers were down from a year ago, based on Nielsen overnights for the key 18-49 demo. TVbytheNumbers.com reports that Fox’s “MasterChef” debuted with a…
“Friends” veteran Jennifer Aniston appears to be keeping in shape, which is important because she plays a stripper in her upcoming movie, “We’re the Millers.” The racy comedy opens Aug. 9, but Warner Bros. has just rolled out the trailer….
A reality show about helping out struggling churches has been ordered by National Geographic Channel for a summer debut, reports Deadline.com. Called "Divine Intervention," the six-episode unscripted series will feature a group of "Church Hoppers" who try to turn around…
An actor who carved out a long string of credits in both movies and television, winning a Golden Globe in 1954, has died. Steve Forrest, who starred as Lt. Dan "Hondo" Harrelson on the ABC series "S.W.A.T.," died May 18…
A famous rock guitarist served up a scathing appraisal of the singing competition format “The Voice,” calling it "absolutely the dullest, dumbest, most depressing program on TV” and “the ultimate insult to music and to performers.” Brian May, who earned…
When the new episodes of "Arrested Development" were conceived, creator Mitch Hurwitz said viewers would be able to watch the installments on Netflix in any order they wanted, but now he has an urgent message for fans: Scratch that, reports…
The latest addition to FX’s "American Horror Story: Coven" will be a young actress who is part of a famous acting family. TVLine.com reports that Emma Roberts, the daughter of actor Eric Roberts and the niece of Julia Roberts, is…
Believe it or not, sometimes it is NOT all about the ratings. For example, CBS just renewed an annual special it has been airing for 35 years, despite the fact that the last time the special aired its ratings hit…
NBC is planning a relief concert in support of Oklahoma’s tornado victims with "The Voice" judge and state native Blake Shelton, reports Deadline.com. If the plans come together, the concert will be held early next week. "Details about the performances…
AMC Networks Chief Executive Josh Sapan had some heartening words for fans of "The Walking Dead" when he spoke Wednesday at a media conference, according to The Hollywood Reporter. Speaking of the ending of AMC’s "Breaking Bad" and "Mad Men,"…