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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.
Yahoo is reportedly focusing on a short list of candidates to take over the struggling Internet company, with Hulu Chief Executive Jason Kilar among the names near the top of the list of CEO candidates, reports the Los Angeles Times’…
NBC is lashing out at a report that says the network is considering dumping the host of its Sunday morning newsmakers show “Meet the Press,” the New York Daily News reports. The report Monday by the iPad news service The…
The reality show tussle between CBS and ABC appears to be shifting from the legal dispute over “Big Brother” and “The Glass House,” as previously reported, to a new front, with ABC targeting a series CBS is trying to launch….
Disney TV, ABC and "Live with Kelly!" executive producer Michael Gelman are expected to make a decision by September on a permanent co-host for Kelly Ripa on the morning show, and ShowBiz411.com reports that the likely replacement for Regis Philbin…
Television therapist Dr. Drew Pinsky, who has hosted “Sober House” and “Celebrity Rehab with Dr. Drew,” among other shows, is facing inquires from the U.S. government in connection with its case against drug maker GlaxoSmithKline, the New York Daily News…
Actress Claire Danes and husband Hugh Dancy are expecting their first child, reports People magazine. The question now becomes how Danes’ pregnancy will impact production of Showtime’s "Homeland." The short answer is it won’t. Fox 21, which produces the show,…
"Tens of thousands of Americans could be in jeopardy of losing their Internet service Monday, July 9, 2012, due to a malware virus that was spread over a year ago," reports washington.cbslocal.com, along with a number of other media outlets, including…
A longtime CBS correspondent has revealed he has been diagnosed with Parkinson’s disease, reports TVNewser.com. Bill Geist, appearing on “CBS Sunday Morning,” said: “I’ve had it for years, told no one, not even my kids. I didn’t want them to…
FX has secured the off-network rights to a CBS comedy hit for what is being called a “bargain basement” price, Deadline.com reports. The show is Warner Bros. Domestic TV Distribution’s "Mike & Molly," with the company selling cable rights for…
Television icon Andy Griffith was buried less than five hours after the beloved "Matlock" star died, reports CNN. Griffith’s body was lowered into a grave on Roanoke Island in North Carolina at about 11:30 a.m. Tuesday, the story says. Griffith…