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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.
"Entertainment Tonight" announced who the new co-anchor of CBS Television Distribution’s celebrity newsmagazine will be, Deadline.com reports. Rob Marciano succeeds Mark Steines, who departed back in July after 17 years with "ET." Marciano will take his spot beside co-anchor Nancy…
A comment buried in a long election night story that ran in The New York Times has triggered speculation that MSNBC fixture Ed Schultz may be on the way out at the cable network. But TVNewser reports that it’s probably…
News reporter Gio Benitez is leaving CBS-owned station WFOR-TV in Miami for a new position at ABC News, reports TVNewser. He will be moving to the New York headquarters, where he will be a correspondent reporting across all platforms. Benitez…
MTV has made the decision to cancel a long-running series, EW.com’s Inside TV reports. The show, produced by "American Idol" judge Randy Jackson, is the dance competition "America’s Best Dance Crew." The show, hosted by Mario Lopez, enjoyed seven seasons…
Two stars who, despite their youth, have been the hottest celebrity “power couple” during the past year have called it quits. Singer Justin Bieber and "Wizards of Waverly Place" star Selena Gomez split up, with Bieber reportedly ending their relationship…
A three-way battle for power at Warner Bros., meant to inspire a “collegial competition” among three strong execs aspiring to run the media giant, has instead led to “distrust and disharmony,” the Los Angeles Times reports. CEO Jeff Bewkes set…
ABC has cut its order for a midseason comedy to 10 episodes, down from the original order for 13 episodes, reports Deadline.com. The series is "Family Tools." The reason was scheduling, with the network determining that it needed the comedy…
Here’s an interview from “The Daily Show with Jon Stewart,” recorded earlier this year as part of the book tour for “All In,” Paula Broadwell’s bio of Gen. David Petraeus, who resigned last week as director of the CIA over…
There will be winners in the television advertising market this season, Advertising Age reports, with broadcast ratings down significantly for the fall season and broadcasters expected to use up much of their inventory on make-goods. Ratings on broadcast networks are…
Just days after the presidential election, Karl Rove’s election night performance on Fox News — during which he refused to accept the network’s decision to call Ohio for President Obama — was mocked in the opening segment of "The Simpsons,"…