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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.
CMT has canceled its first scripted sitcom, announcing that it will not bring the show back for a second season, according to The Hollywood Reporter’s The Live Feed blog. The show is "Working Class," which starred Ed Asner and Melissa…
Plans for the “24” movie appear to be firming up, with Kiefer Sutherland saying the movie will be released in 2012. Now the project has another important puzzle piece in place, with super-producer Brian Grazer joining up, Entertainment Weekly reports…
James Cameron, the creator of the 3D blockbuster "Avatar," thinks he knows what needs to happen for 3D to become more popular on TV. Speaking Monday in Las Vegas at the annual convention of the National Association of Broadcasters, Cameron…
Neal Baer is out as showrunner of “Law & Order: SVU” after more than a decade with the show, and Warren Leight, former showrunner of “Lights Out,” will take over the job, according to The Hollywood Reporter. Leight got his…
A year after leaving Bravo’s "The Real Housewives of New Jersey," one of the show’s former stars will return with a new cable reality series, reports NorthJersey.com. Dina Manzo said she left the Bravo show to remove herself from the…
DirecTV launches HBO’s new online video destinations April 12, according to The Hollywood Reporter. The pay TV provider will launch HBO GO and Max GO, which give subscribers immediate access to all episodes and all seasons of HBO shows along…
A 13-minute overrun of The Masters Golf Tournament staggered CBS’s programming Sunday night but also helped get the Eye Network off to a good start in the ratings, as CBS went on to a sizable win for the night as…
As “Celebrity Apprentice” host Donald Trump kept up his “birther” campaign over the weekend–insisting on cable news shows and elsewhere that President Obama make his birth certificate public–another potential presidential candidate, Sarah Palin, offered words of encouragement for Trump, CBS…
NBC is interested in taking "House" for its own, as negotiations between Fox, which currently airs the drama, and production company Universal Media Studios remain unresolved, TV Guide reports. Speculation has been that UMS, which is owned by NBCUniversal, would…
Tina Fey will make her third appearance as guest host of "Saturday Night Live" since she departed as a regular on the show, according to The Hollywood Reporter. Fey is scheduled to host the May 7 episode. There’s no news…