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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.
A representative for NBC’s "Today” show says comedian Kathy Griffin’s claim that she’s banned from the show is untrue, reports TVNewser.com. "I just found out, I’m very excited, I’m re-banned from the ‘Today’ show,” Griffin told USA Today last week….
ABC’s dating series "The Bachelor" has been threatened with a racial discrimination lawsuit, the New York Post reports. Two athletes who were interviewed for the series but were rejected said they planned to file the suit, according to the report….
"Wedding Crashers" star Vince Vaughn’s Wild West Picture Show is working with Go Go Luckey Entertainment and Oxymoron Entertainment on a drama series about private security operatives, reports Deadline.com. “This compelling yet secretive world we are exploring is one that…
New York State Supreme Court Judge Barbara R. Kapnick today ordered the dismissal of a lawsuit by Howard Stern against his employer Sirius XM, reports TheWrap.com. Stern and his agent and co-plaintiff Don Buchwald sought more than $300 million in…
As part of its ongoing push to put together a film-rental business, music service and eBook store under the Google Play banner, Google has inked a deal with MGM to bring 600 film titles into the cross-platform digital storefront, the…
NBC’s singing competition “The Voice” continues to see ratings erosion after getting off to a good start. The Monday night installment slipped 10% from last week in the Nielsen overnights, sinking to the lowest number yet for a performance episode…
Angelina Jolie, who has been promoting the cause of worldwide refugees for years, has received a new appointment from the United Nations, The Huffington Post reports. Jolie was named a special enjoy envoy by the U.N. refugee agency. The post…
Despite having wrapped up the "Harry Potter" saga with her last novel, author J.K. Rowling has decided to delve into the Harry Potter world one more time to write the definitive reference book on the subject, reports TV Guide. On…
Racy nude photos of a number of famous women have been published online, but in contrast to recent hacking incidents involving Scarlett Johansson and others, this time the celebrities have OK’d the project. The photos are included in a feature…
Stars including NBA legend Kareem Abdul-Jabbar, comedian Lewis Black, TV doctor Mehmet Oz and CNN host Anderson Cooper are lined up to be a part of "Jeopardy! Power Players Week," TheWrap.com reports. The all-star “Jeopardy!” episodes will be taped in…