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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.
"In fact, when co-workers contacted them at home, women felt guilty about it twice as often as men, even if the communications didn’t actually interfere with family life. The survey, which included more than 1,000 U.S. workers, was published this…
Cablevision, the corporate parent of Rainbow Media–which consists of AMC, IFC, Sundance Channel and WEtv–is getting a new name as it prepares to be spun-off in a few months as a new public company, Bloomberg reports. The unit will now…
“Two and a Half Men” creator Chuck Lorre was quick to respond to a $100 million lawsuit filed against him and Warner Bros. by Charlie Sheen, TMZ.com reported. Lorre’s attorney, Howard Weitzman, called the allegations against Lorre in the lawsuit…
The rumor that Rob Lowe will be replacing Charlie Sheen on CBS’ "Two and a Half Men" is untrue, says "Parks and Recreation" executive producer Michael Schur, according to The Hollywood Reporter. That’s because Lowe has a "multiyear contract" to…
Longtime political analyst and TV commentator David Broder died Wednesday at the age of 81, UPI reported. Broder, an award-winning columnist who was dubbed “the dean of the Washington press corps,” succumbed to complications from diabetes. Broder was a Sunday…
Fox juggernaut “American Idol” was even stronger Wednesday night–up 3% from the previous week in adults 18-49 and 6% higher in total viewers–as Fox cruised to a huge ratings win for the night, TVbytheNumbers.com reported. Fox finished with an 8.0…
Charlie Sheen’s antics couldn’t possibly have come as news to Warner Bros., which acted as though it was surprised by his behavior when it sent him an 11-page letter firing him from "Two and a Half Men." TVWeek Open Mic…
A U.S. district judge has ruled that Viacom must face a $5 million lawsuit brought by a makeup artist who appeared on MTV’s "The Real World," because the woman may have been drunk when she agreed to suspend her rights…
"In an interview with Life & Style magazine, the blabbering Hollywood bad boy stunningly confessed: "I’m really starting to lose my mind," the New York Post reports, referring to Charlie Sheen. . The article continues, ""I’m ready to call anyone…
Charlie Sheen raised the stakes today in the war between himself and “Two and a Half Men” producer Warner Bros. and show creator Chuck Lorre, filing a lawsuit demanding more than $100 million in damages, TMZ.com reported. The suit accuses…