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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.
TVWeek Open Mic blogger Hillary Atkin takes on Ricky Gervais, George Clooney and Madonna as she both praises and criticizes the 2012 edition of the Golden Globes. Please click here to read her insightful and entertaining essay.
YouTube added two new entertainment networks to the website Monday, Multichannel News reports. The site rolled out Entertainment News Television, from PMC and ION, and the Young Hollywood Network. YouTube has its sights set on adding a total of 96…
Facebook may sell shares to the public for the first time in May, according to the New York Post. With that timeline, Facebook would need to file its initial public offering documents within the next month, the story says. It’s…
A contractor who has worked on ABC’s "Extreme Makeover" has been arrested and charged with arson, reports NBCConnecticut.com. Accused of setting his business — a wood stove and pellet fuel company — on fire is Bruce "Bruno" Hayn, 54, the…
A legal fight has erupted over the stored belongings of one of the stars of the hit ABC sitcom “Taxi,” who died eight months ago, TMZ.com reports. Vying for access to what the story describes as “piles of junk” left…
Even though Tim Tebow’s Denver Broncos were knocked out of the NFL playoffs over the weekend, the controversial quarterback may still be a part of postseason action. That’s because CBS Sports has invited Tebow — whose Broncos went down in…
The husband of a veteran pop singer unleashed a tirade against Madonna Sunday night after Madonna won a Golden Globe for best original song, TMZ.com reports. David Furnish, the husband of Elton John — who was also up for the…
Fox got a prime-time bump from the NFL overrun Sunday night and coasted to a big win for the night, with its new animated show “Napoleon Dynamite” benefiting from the big audience for the football playoffs, TVbytheNumbers.com reports. Fox finished…
Starz is rolling out a carefully coordinated multiplatform strategy to help pump up interest in the new season of its action franchise “Spartacus,” according to The Hollywood Reporter. The pay cable network will launch the Facebook game “Spartacus: Vengeance The…
Hulu has plans to expand into original programming, including premiering its first scripted show in February, and is mapping strategies to raise cash to fund the plan, reports Bloomberg. "When you have a healthy business, capital is not a problem….