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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.
The producers of a drama series that has aired on CBS and ION have revealed plans to wrap up the series after the upcoming season, according to The Hollywood Reporter. The series is "Flashpoint," a Canadian import that CBS has…
The Kodak Theatre at Hollywood and Highland — the site of the annual Academy Awards ceremony — has been officially renamed the Dolby Theater, reports Reuters. The theater will continue to host the Academy Awards. Dolby Laboratories announced Tuesday that…
Having had to cancel the horse-racing drama "Luck" because of issues with the animals is carrying a hefty price tag for HBO — to the tune of $35 million, reports TheWrap.com. The Dustin Hoffman-Nick Nolte gambling show was hailed by…
One of the co-showrunners of the hit CBS sitcom "Two and a Half Men" is stepping down, Deadline.com reports. Lee Aronsohn, who co-created the program with Chuck Lorre, will be replaced by comedy veterans Don Reo and Jim Patterson, who…
A news anchor who grabbed headlines in 2008 when she used the word "fuck" on live television had another “didn’t know the microphone was on” moment, the New York Post reports. Sue Simmons, the legendary New York anchor for WNBC-TV,…
Even with one of the strongest casts in recent memory to be assembled for a TV project, HBO has decided not to go ahead with an adaptation of Jonathan Franzen’s novel "The Corrections," Deadline.com reports. The project from Scott Rudin…
Even as layoffs, pay cuts and the upcoming departure of the show’s director plague the production, the long-running syndicated entertainment magazine "Access Hollywood" has been renewed for at least three more seasons, according to The Hollywood Reporter. The companion show…
CNN’s April ratings hit the network’s lowest levels in more than a decade, with the show "Anderson Cooper 360" especially hard-hit, reports the Los Angeles Times’ Show Tracker. Ratings for "360" slid 26% compared with the same period a year…
Tyler Perry’s Atlanta studio was hit by a massive fire Tuesday night, CNN reports. Officials didn’t know yet what started the blaze, which caused one building to partially collapse. No one was injured in the fire, the story says. The…
Two "Walking Dead" actors are joining the cast of Frank Darabont’s new project, the crime drama "L.A. Noir," reports TVGuide.com. The actors are Jeffrey DeMunn and Andrew Rothenberg, whose characters both died during the first two seasons of "Walking Dead,"…