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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.
Lindsay Lohan, who recently posed as Marilyn Monroe for Playboy magazine, is in early discussions to portray one of the silver screen’s biggest stars, Elizabeth Taylor, in a television project, according to The Hollywood Reporter. The production would be a…
After giving birth to their daughter, Beyonce Knowles and Jay-Z reportedly caused hard feelings in a New York City hospital when their security blocked other parents from seeing their children, according to The New York Times. One father, Edgar Ramirez,…
"At the Consumer Electronics Show in Las Vegas opening today, LG and Lenovo will show TVs that allow users to search for shows and Web applications with natural-sounding voice commands," reports Bloomberg. The article continues, "Samsung introduced three high-end models…
"Sony plans to introduce its first Sony-branded phone on AT&T’s LTE network this year, the company announced at the Consumer Electronics Show on January 9. The Xperia Ion has impressive specs and a beautiful screen, though it wasn’t a perfect…
“Dish Nation,” a half-hour entertainment news program from Twentieth Television, has been sold to the Fox Television Stations, pushing sales for the show to 55% of the U.S. The sale was announced by Paul Franklin, EVP & General Manager of…
After losing 61% of its value in 2011, Netflix has reversed that trend, Bloomberg reports. The company’s share prices have gained more than 40% in 2012 so far, according to the story. With a one-day jump of 14% on Monday,…
A project from Rob McElhenney, the creator and star of "It’s Always Sunny in Philadelphia," has been given a go-ahead for a pilot from Fox, reports Deadline.com. The project is called "Living Loaded" and is based on a book of…
Former "The Walking Dead" producer Frank Darabont has been hired by TNT to produce the pilot episode of "L.A. Noir," a project based on a book of the same title by John Buntin, reports The New York Times’ ArtsBeat blog….
Charlie Sheen says he’s “not crazy — anymore” and says he’s determined to do things differently now that he has a second chance at career survival and, well, survival, according to media reports. Sheen stole the thunder from the Fox…
HBO has set a premiere date and unveiled details about the new Ricky Gervais series, which will premiere Sunday, Feb. 19, at 10:30 ET, The Huffington Post reports. “Life’s Too Short” will star Warwick Davis as a fictionalized version of…