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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.
ABC News made a decision to stick with covering the news that Osama bin Laden had been killed on Sunday night following President Barack Obama’s press conference, while CBS and NBC returned to reality TV programming, reports EW.com’s Inside TV…
NBC planned to hold a news conference on Monday to officially name the successor to Meredith Vieira on "Today," reports The New York Times’ Bill Carter and Brian Stelter. Ann Curry, 54, was expected to get the nod to take…
President Obama let loose on Donald Trump, his potential Republican foe in the next presidential election, during the annual White House Correspondents’ Dinner, mocking Trump’s "birther" stance and possible run for office, reports the New York Post. "I know he’s…
A&E Television Networks is changing its name and getting a new slogan, reports Jon Lafayette at B&C. The name change involves taking the "television" out: The cable programmer will now be called A+E Networks. It will carry the new tagline…
A helicopter for a reality television show crashed near the campus of Indiana University of Pennsylvania, seriously injuring two people on board, reports the New York Daily News. The helicopter was carrying crew filming for "Campus PD," a "Cops"-style show…
Donald Trump said that even though he plans to keep the official announcement under wraps until his reality show ends later this month, he has decided "in his mind" to run for president, reports Bloomberg. "In my mind, I have…
CNN has tapped a business news veteran as an anchor and chief business correspondent, reports B&C. The announcement makes official the move that was anticipated last week, with CNN bringing Erin Burnett on board from CNBC. Burnett will anchor a…
A multiple Emmy-winning actor has been cast to play the grandfather on USA Network’s "Royal Pains," reports TVLine.com. Ed Asner will play Ted Roth, the grandfather to Hank and Evan and the father of Eddie, who is played by Henry…
Eight months after it was originally scheduled to premiere on NBC, an anthology comedy show will debut on June 2, reports Deadline.com. The show is "Love Bites," which was featured at NBC’s upfront presentation last June and lined up for…