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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.
Fox’s onetime ratings juggernaut "American Idol" had what at least one report suggests might be its "worst week ever." TheWrap.com reports that Fox’s “big revenue generator is showing signs of distress.” First, there was the story that "Idol" producers had…
The new syndicated talker "The Arsenio Hall Show" will be taped at a site that is rich in Hollywood history. According to The Hollywood Reporter, Hall’s latest foray into TV talk will be headquartered at the Sunset Bronson Studios in…
"New Girl" star Zooey Deschanel has received an apology after she was misidentified in a Fox station’s TV caption as a Boston Marathon bombing suspect, reports the Associated Press. Caption Solutions said it and its captioner "deeply regret" the mistake….
NBC’s "Smash" has been given a last-minute reprieve from its Saturday night time slot. The show’s second-season finale will be moved to a Sunday slot, reports EW.com’s Inside TV. NBC, which recently relegated the struggling musical drama to Saturdays in…
Here’s Gwyneth Paltrow — everyone’s favorite Pepper Potts — attending the premiere of "Iron Man 3" at the El Capitan Theatre in Hollywood on Wednesday, April 24, 2013. The dress is by Antonio Berardi.
NBC is expanding its search for a news division president. Writing in the Los Angeles Times, Joe Flint reports that the company is looking across the pond toward Deborah Turness, the news editor for the U.K.’s ITV Network. "People close…
"Mad Men" star Jon Hamm will host an upcoming awards show that has been described by one publication as “ultra-meaningless.” Hamm was named to host the ESPYs, which will air live on ESPN on July 17 at 9 p.m. from…
An episode of an NBC drama series that was pulled following the Boston Marathon bombing has been released online, according to The Hollywood Reporter’s Live Feed. The “Hannibal” episode, called "Ceuf," was released Wednesday as a six-part online series, while…
One of the stars of the Fox comedy series "Ben and Kate" has been cast as the lead in a new FX comedy project. Deadline.com reports that Nat Faxon will play the lead in FX’s untitled pilot from Andrew Gurland….
HBO is working with "Hellboy" director Guillermo del Toro on "Monster," a series developed from 18 volumes of Japanese manga by Naoki Urasawa, reports Deadline.com. Del Toro will co-write the story with Steven Thompson, who has worked on British shows…