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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.
NBCUniversal today announced the appointment of a new senior vice president, cable advertising sales. The company named Cherie Cohen to the post. Cohen will oversee the company’s regional sales offices in Detroit, Chicago and Los Angeles. “Working with NBCUniversal’s entire…
CBS has pulled the season finale of "Mike & Molly." The network made the decision to take the episode off the schedule because of its tornado theme following the destruction in Oklahoma, where dozens are dead after a twister ripped…
Following a number of high-profile departures, another "Saturday Night Live" cast member is leaving the show, according to a fellow cast member. EW.com’s Inside TV reports that Jay Pharoah indicated in a tweet that Jason Sudeikis is departing the show…
NBC’s "The Voice" will be pre-empted tonight, Tuesday, May 21, 2013, so that the network can air a one-hour special hosted by Brian Williams live from the scene of the tornado-devastated communities near Oklahoma City, reports Deadline.com. "NBC Nightly News"…
"Family Guy" creator Seth MacFarlane said he won’t return to host the Oscars for a second time, saying in a statement that he can’t make it work with his schedule, reports TVGuide.com. "Traumatized critics exhale: I’m unable to do the…
A canceled ABC series will resurface on the network next month. TVLine reports that the network will complete its airing of the first season of "666 Park Avenue." The four remaining episodes of the supernatural drama will air on Saturdays…
One of the regulars on NBC’s morning show “Today” came out this week with a strong show of support for Matt Lauer. TMZ.com reports that co-host Kathie Lee Gifford said there would be a "revolt" at the network if Lauer…
ABC’s "Dancing with the Stars" was hit by voting difficulties Monday, with ABC asking fans to vote by texting, calling and via Facebook after problems arose with ABC.com, according to The Hollywood Reporter. The problems come after NBC’s "The Voice"…
"Smallville" co-creators and writers Miles Millar and Alfred Gough have settled their lawsuit against Warner Bros. over how WBTV handled finances on the long-running Superman show, according to The Hollywood Reporter’s Hollywood, Esq. An agreement in principle has been reached…
Oscar-winning director Ang Lee has left an FX drama project. The Hollywood Reporter’s Live Feed reports that Lee departed the pilot "Tyrant" due to exhaustion. "Tyrant" is "one of the most brilliant ideas for a series that I’ve seen and…