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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 Hallmark Hall of Fame has found a new network home on ABC, but apparently much of its audience didn’t follow, reports The New York Times’ ArtsBeat blog. The franchise aired its first ABC Hallmark movie, "Mitch Albom’s Have a…
dick clark productions, which settled a dispute over one awards ceremony just a couple of months ago, is now involved in a legal tussle stemming from another awards show. The company is being sued by a stagehand claiming late payment…
Police investigating the case of a woman who went missing after appearing on "The People’s Court" say their suspect is her former fiance, Dale Smith, reports People.com. Michelle Parker, 33, dropped off the couple’s twins at Smith’s house on Nov….
The latest bombshell allegation against Republican presidential candidate Herman Cain came from a local TV station, reports The New York Times. The allegation was disclosed by Fox 5 News in Atlanta, the story reports. The station aired an interview with…
A fictional company at the center of an NBC sitcom has entered the real world with the release of branded copier paper. The paper from Dunder Mifflin, the office supply firm that is the focus of "The Office," is being…
The Academy of Television Arts & Sciences has revealed its list of Hall of Fame inductees for 2012. The academy will induct "Two and a Half Men" co-creator Chuck Lorre and former Walt Disney chief executive Michael Eisner, among others,…
Facebook is considering an initial public offering that would value the social-networking service at more than $100 billion, reports Bloomberg. Facebook would sell about $10 billion worth of shares to the public in the offering, and may file for the…
A political writer who penned 20 books and was the subject of a television movie has died, reports The New York Times. Tom Wicker, who was the focus of a TV movie about the Attica prison riots, was 85 and…
One of the most controversial filmmakers of the past 40 years has died, according to reports from the BBC and The Hollywood Reporter. Ken Russell, best known for the Oscar-winning 1969 film "Women In Love" and for offbeat musicals including…
The actor who was named the most-watched leading man on television by the Guinness Book of Records has revealed that he plans to quit television, the U.K.’s Daily Record reports. "House" star Hugh Laurie, 52, told the publication that he…