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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.
An actor from a CBS police procedural and an actress from an NBC crime drama will join NBC’s “Law & Order: SVU,” where the departure of star Chris Meloni has already been announced, TVLine.com reports. Danny Pino of CBS’s "Cold…
Jeff Probst, the longtime host of "Survivor" on CBS, will also host a syndicated daytime talk show set to debut in 2012, it was announced by CBS Television Distribution. "Anyone who has seen Jeff on ‘Survivor’ knows how he connects with…
Wrong. Okay, we’re assuming that most folks even in the business will get this wrong, which is why we asked the question in the first place. Here’s the answer. The No. 1 broadcast network in primetime among Adults 18-34, out-delivering…
Here’s a bookmaker with a good sense of humor. Paddy Power, Ireland’s No. 1 bookmaker, is taking some fun odds related to Charlie Sheen. Besides offering 25/1 odds that Lindsay Lohan will be his next goddess, other odds on who…
Larry King returns to CNN to host a one-hour special on Sunday night, July 10, 2011. The special will be all about Warner Bros.’ "Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows – Part 2," the concluding chapter in the Harry Potter saga that opens in theatres on July…
OK, here we go. From Comedy Central: "Daniel interviews the young man who was threatened with detention fro being too gassy, and pulls him out from under the fart bus. It’s an all-new episode of ‘Tosh.0,’ premiering tonight, June 28, 2011."…
The public has more confidence in television news this year, after 2010 revealed a record-tying low, reports TVNewser.com. "Confidence in newspapers and television news increased across most key subgroups, with the biggest across-the-board improvements among 30- to 49-year-olds and men,"…
One of the major supporting co-stars of MGM’s 1954 film version of Lerner and Loewe’s "Brigadoon," who become familiar to TV game-show audiences in the 1970s, has died at 81, reports the Associated Press. Elaine Stewart played the part of Jane Ashton…
Don Cheadle is expanding his relationship with Showtime, reports Deadline.com. Cheadle, the star of Showtime’s upcomikng "House of Lies", has nolw signed a first-look deal with Showtime for his Crescendo Prods, the story says. The one-year pact that will have Cheadle…
Here’s the latest on octogenarian and Playboy founder/legend Hugh Hefner, as reported by The Hollywood Reporter’s The Live Feed blog: "Hugh Hefner and Crystal Harris may have called off their wedding, but their Lifetime special is back on. Lifetime had planned…