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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.
Reality show guru Mark Burnett is working with SyFy for one of his latest projects, EW.com’s Inside TV blog reports. The project, called "School Spirts," also comes from Seth Jarrett of "Celebrity Ghost Stories," will look at school campuses across the country…
The Federal Communications Commission’s proposed conditions for approving Comcast’s merger with NBC Universal have raised concerns at Walt Disney Co., reports our friend Joe Flint at the Los Angeles Times’ Company Town blog. A regulatory filing disclosed that Susan Fox,…
Updated at 9:52 a.m. on Jan 14, 2011 to reflect that this was a demonstration and not the actual exhibition match itself. The exhibition match itself will actually be taped later today in New York. ‘Jeopardy’ has shown parts of…
Prosecutors in New York are charging a former production accountant for "30 Rock" with allegedly embezzling from NBC, the Associated Press reports. Matthew Rudolph allegedly forged two checks made out to himself and used company credit cards for personal use,…
Fox News has nabbed the first interview with Sarah Palin since the Tucson shooting, with Palin agreeing to appear on Monday night’s program hosted by Sean Hannity, reports the New York Times’ The Caucus blog. The interview is scheduled to…
The number of viewers that tuned in to watch President Barack Obama’s speech delivered at the Tucson memorial on Wednesday evening was fewer than expected, reports the Los Angeles Times’ ShowTracker blog. An average of 30.8 million people tuned in…
The remake of “Charlie’s Angels” has officially been greenlit by ABC, Entertainment Weekly reports. “Smallville” writer-producers Miles Millar and Al Gough are attached to the new version of the show, which is set in Miami, the story says. Sony Pictures…
Two of the most dynamic and iconic villains from CBS’s long-running reality competition "Survivor" will be back for the 22nd edition of the show, reports the AP. Boston Rob, a.k.a. Rob Mariano, and Russell Hantz will join 16 new contestants…
Debmar-Mercury’s “The Wendy Williams Show” has picked up renewals in more than 70% of the country for its third season, which launches in September, the company announced today. Among the broadcasters picking up the show are stations in the Fox,…
President Barack Obama’s Tucson Memorial speech Wednesday night, carried by all of the broadcast networks from 8:39-9:20 p.m. ET, played heck with the overnight ratings, but ABC was the apparent winner for the night, reports TVbytheNumbers.com. ABC finished the night…