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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.
VH1 has tapped an "American Idol" runner-up to host "VH1 Divas," which will be broadcast live on Dec. 16. The show will be hosted by “Idol” alum Adam Lambert, according to The Hollywood Reporter. The show will also feature another…
Lindsay Lohan has canceled her interview with Barbara Walters, which had been scheduled to air Nov. 16 on ABC’s "20/20,” Deadline.com reports. The decision was apparently made by Lohan’s new PR firm, Rogers & Cowan, which was unhappy with the…
"Two and a Half Men" creator Chuck Lorre apologized for calling "The Bachelor" an example of "idiotic game shows," according to The Hollywood Reporter’s Live Feed. Lorre made the comment about the show in one of his vanity cards airing…
Two very different shows went head-to-head earlier this week for the honor of top-rated cable show of the night, and the win went to “Duck Dynasty” — an A&E reality show about a Louisiana millionaire family that makes duck calls…
One of NBC’s top shows of the season suffered a ratings setback Wednesday night, according to Nielsen overnight figures, but the network was still able to win the night. TVbytheNumbers.com reports that NBC’s two-hour “The Voice” settled for a 3.7…
A popular television personality posted a moving video in which she reveals that she has been diagnosed with thyroid cancer, Extra reports. Brooke Burke, known for co-hosting “Dancing with the Stars” along with a number of other TV gigs, taped…
Dick Morris, a major talking head on Fox News, appeared on "The O’Reilly Factor" to explain how his prediction of a landslide victory for Mitt Romney in the presidential election was so far off, reports FoxNews.com. Morris told O’Reilly, "I…
Showtime has taken the wraps off its plans for sports talk veteran Jim Rome, whose new show on the pay-cable network will roll out Nov. 21, Deadline.com reports. “Jim Rome on Showtime” will be an hour show, starting at 10…
The CW has scheduled a premiere date for its prequel to the HBO hit "Sex and the City," TVLine.com reports. "The Carrie Diaries" will debut Monday, Jan. 14, 2013, at 8 p.m. ET. The new series features Carrie Bradshaw before…
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