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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.
HBO has ordered a pilot script from "Breaking Bad" executive producer Mark Johnson and Michael R. Roskam, who received an Oscar nomination for his Belgian film "Bullhead," reports Deadline.com. The pilot script is for a drama called "Buda Bridge," a…
"Sesame Street" is casting a new character — but only a certain type will fit the bill: The show is looking for a Latino actress or actor who is bilingual and between 18 and 25 years old, reports the Associated…
The director of "The Twilight Saga: Breaking Dawn — Part 2" is telling fans they should show respect to stars Kristen Stewart and Robert Pattinson, with the pair having a tough time since a cheating scandal broke involving Stewart and…
“Today” co-host Kathie Lee Gifford is no stranger to controversy, with a habit of speaking her mind and then getting the facts afterward — often from angry viewers. It happened again with an interview she gave to Family Circle magazine…
Here’s the press release just received from Current TV today, Aug. 8, 2012: VICE PRESIDENT AL GORE TO LEAD CURRENT TV’S CONVENTION COVERAGE ROUNDTABLE PANEL WILL ALSO INCLUDE JENNIFER GRANHOLM, ELIOT SPITZER AND CENK UYGUR Nightly Coverage Will Air Live…
While bigger names such as Kim Kardashian and Sharon Osbourne have been bandied about as potential additions to Fox’s "The X Factor" as judges, an actor from the network’s musical series "Glee" is being considered to co-host the show, reports…
In an interview with “Today’s” Matt Lauer at the London Olympics, Jimmy Fallon confirmed he will not host next year’s Oscars, TheWrap.com reports. The revelation appeared to catch Lauer off guard. As reported previously, Fallon’s candidacy to host the ceremony…
The producer behind “Hunger Games” has signed a first-look deal for cable with FX Productions, Deadline.com reports. Producer Nina Jacobson, along with Brad Simpson and their production banner Color Force, is in business with FX. “Color Force will develop series…
NBC’s coverage of the London Olympics continued to dominate the prime-time ratings Tuesday night, averaging a 9.3 rating in the key 18-49 demo for the three hours of prime time, according to Nielsen overnights. TVbytheNumbers.com reports that the number was…
The day after ION Television added CBS’s "Numbers" to its lineup of crime procedurals, the cable network announced it is also adding NBC’s "Law & Order: Criminal Intent," Deadline.com reports. ION acquired all 195 episodes of the show, which aired…