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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.
"Doreen Wade has been named vice president and general manager of WSMV in Nashville, TV Spy reports. The station is owned by Meredith. Paul Karpowicz, president of Meredith’s Local Media Group, said in a statement, "Doreen possesses extensive local experience…
Judge Judy was taken by ambulance to a hospital Wednesday morning after experiencing intestinal problems, TMZ.com reported. She was in her studio in L.A. when she began feeling nauseous, according to the report. She later called TMZ from the hospital…
Bravo has rolled out the most ambitious lineup of new programming in the cable net’s history, according to The Hollywood Reporter. The channel revealed plans for 11 new series and announced five renewals. The network is bringing back “Top Chef…
Lifetime has announced that it is bringing back the hospital documentary series “One Born Every Minute” for a second season, Deadline.com reports. The show has received an order for 10 new episodes. The series focuses on the maternity ward in…
James Pritchett, a veteran soap opera actor who played Dr. Matt Powers on NBC’s “The Doctors” for almost 20 years, has died, according to The Hollywood Reporter. He died March 15 at his New York home at age 88. Before…
Charlie Sheen will return to series TV when he appears on the April 12 episode of "Drew Carey’s Improv-A-Ganza" on GSN, according to Deadline.com. It will be "an impromptu appearance." In actuality, Sheen has already taped the appearance. The show…
ABC got a narrow ratings win over CBS Tuesday night, as two hours of “Dancing With the Stars” programming combined with a strong season premiere for “Body of Proof,” TVbytheNumbers.com reported. ABC averaged a 3.3 rating in the 18-49 demo…
Reality TV star Nicole “Snooki” Polizzi is venturing into the wrestling world, and drew a mixed response from the crowd–including some boos–during a promotional appearance Wednesday, according to The Hollywood Reporter. Polizzi appeared in New York along with WWE star…
An ESPN basketball analyst and former NBA player was recently arrested on suspicion of driving under the influence, SportsNewser.com reported. The incident involving Jalen Rose happened March 11 in Michigan but was not immediately reported. Rose, a former NBA star…
Amazon has launched an Internet service that lets customers store music on Amazon’s servers and access them using digital devices such as computers and smartphones, CNNMoney.com reported. The move puts Amazon, at least temporarily, out in front of similar efforts…