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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.
After almost two decades off the air, Arsenio Hall plans a return to the late-night television schedule with a new syndicated program that will debut in the fall of 2013. CBS Television Distribution is working with Hall to develop the…
The Lifetime movie "Liz & Dick" may be at risk for losing its insurance over an incident in which the production’s star Lindsay Lohan got into a traffic collision, TMZ.com reports. The insurance policy the production company took out made…
A TV pioneer who formed one of Hollywood’s first female producing teams has died, according to The Hollywood Reporter. Lillian Gallo, 84, died June 6 of Alzheimer’s disease. Gallo produced the 1974 television film "The Stranger Who Looks Like Me,"…
Writers and producers are protesting a decision by the Television Academy to allow an episode of NBC’s "Community" to compete for Emmys in animated categories for writing awards, reports EW.com’s Inside TV. The 52 writers and producers who signed a…
Microsoft has taken the wraps off its new Windows-powered competitor to Apple’s iPad — the Surface tablet computer, featuring a 10.5-inch display, Bloomberg reports. The display is almost an inch larger than the iPad’s — a key feature as Microsoft…
ABC News’ Jon Karl is reporting, in an exclusive story, that Sen. Marco Rubio is not being vetted by the team that’s in charge of finding a vice presidential candidate to run with presumptive Republican presidential candidate Mitt Romney. Writes…
Showtime’s "Homeland,” NBC’s “Community" and AMC’s "Breaking Bad" were among the television shows that led the awards at the Broadcast Television Journalists Association’s Annual Critics’ Choice Television Awards, reports TheWrap.com. "Homeland" won Best Drama Series, with its star, Claire Danes,…
A Ray Bradbury documentary produced by Joe Mantegna’s Acquaviva Productions could be followed by a television miniseries version of the project, reports Deadline.com. Mantegna’s company is producing "Live Forever," a 90-minute documentary about the science-fiction writer and icon, who died…
Parts of an interview by NBC’s Bob Costas’ with former Penn State coach Jerry Sandusky, which raised eyebrows when it aired back in November, could become evidence in his molestation trial, reports TVNewser.com. Prosecutors have reportedly asked NBC for the…
Dave Hemingson, the executive producer and co-showrunner of "Don’t Trust the B—- in Apt. 23," has signed a new multi-year overall deal with 20th Century Fox TV, the studio that produces the show, reports Deadline.com. The deal keeps Hemingson with…