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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.
"America’s Most Wanted," which has helped capture more than 1,100 fugitives in the U.S. and 30 countries, has found a new television home after Fox’s decision in May to cancel the show as a weekly program, reports Deadline.com. The new…
ION Television announced that it has acquired off-network rights to a top TNT series. ION acquired the rights to all seasons of “Leverage” from Electric Entertainment. Brandon Burgess, CEO of ION Media Networks, made the announcement today. The deal is…
20th Century Fox TV has signed one of the stars of "Lie to Me" to a talent holding/producing deal, reports Deadline.com. The deal with Tim Roth includes a first-look component, with Roth being able to pitch series projects to the…
"Victoria’s Secret Fashion Show" has been placed on CBS’s fall schedule, with the lingerie runway show slated to air as an hourlong special Nov. 29, according to The Hollywood Reporter’s The Live Feed blog. Models participating in the show will…
The guests for the first episode of Anderson Cooper’s new daytime show, “Anderson,” which premieres Monday, Sept. 12, will be the family of Amy Winehouse, reports The Huffington Post. Cooper’s producers have remained in touch with Winehouse’s family for several…
Me-TV has announced market affiliate agreements with a number of media groups, raising its national clearance level to 60%. Me-TV signed deals with San Diego/Midwest Broadcasting, Las Vegas/Landmark Television, St. Louis/Roberts Broadcasting and Minneapolis-St. Paul/Hubbard Broadcasting, among others.
Regis Philbin has announced his retirement date — the date of his final appearance on “Live with Regis and Kelly,” the AP reports. The three-time Emmy winner announced that his last show will air Friday, Nov. 18. The 24th season…
ABC has confirmed that a former "SNL" player turned movie superstar will host the 2012 Oscarcast. "Oscar nominee Eddie Murphy, whose performing career spans movies, television and the stage, will host this year’s Academy Awards show on Sunday, February 26,…
Two more fomer employees of News Corp.’s News of the World tabloid newspaper in the United Kingdom testified before a Parliamentary committee on Tuesday, Sept. 6, 2011, that James Murdoch was told back in 2008 that phone hacking went beyond…
One of the biggest pop music stars today has dropped a hint that she may soon become the latest in an impressive line of singers to perform the James Bond theme in the 007 film series. Adele, a chart-topping female…