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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.
CBS is counting on the well-known theme music from a popular 1970s show to help draw viewers to the new version of the show, which will debut this fall, reports The New York Times. Composed by CBS executive Morton Stevens…
Fans who have always wanted to get 15 minutes of fame on “SportsCenter” now have a way to try to make it happen, according to B&C. ESPN is teaming up with YouTube to encourage viewers to make their own sports…
UPDATE 12:45 PM, PT: TVBytheNumbers added this to its Emmy ratings story: "[I]in the Time Zone Adjusted fast nationals, the Emmy Awards were down very slightly from last year in adults 18-49 rating (4.1 vs. 4.2) and up very slightly with…
In its 60 years on the air, the Jerry Lewis Muscular Dystrophy Telethon has raised nearly $6.5 billion, and last year’s results are evidence that the telecast is recession-proof, says the comic legend/host, according to UPI.com. Lewis, who is getting…
Coinciding with the kickoff of the National Football League season, the NFL Network, in conjunction with NFL Films, is launching a new series Sept. 3 called “The Top 100: NFL’s Greatest Players," reports SportsNewser.com. The 10-part series will feature former…
Getting the 2010 Primetime Emmy telecast off to a rousing beginning was a spoof of "Glee," featuring some of the show’s cast trying to figure out how to earn money to attend the Emmys, with help from Emmy host Jimmy Fallon. The number includes…
TO SEE A COMPLETE LIST OF WINNERS OF THE 2010 PRIMETIME EMMYS, LISTED BY SHOW TITLE AND NETWORK, PLEASE CLICK HERE. TO SEE A PRESS RELEASE ABOUT THE WINNERS OF THE 2010 PRIMETIME EMMYS ISSUED BY THE ACADEMY OF TELEVISION ARTS 7…
SF Gate blogger Zennie Abraham (Chairman and CEO of Sports Business Simulations (SBS), Editor-in-Chief of SBSON.com, and Founding Executive Producer of the national show "The Blog Report With Zennie62") says the 2010 Primetime Emmys represented a landmark for the show for…
Lacey Wood, who writes the Moneywood blog for Forbes, has pronounced who the real winners and losers were at the 2010 Primetime Emmys. Here’s her list: Losers: "Lost," Conan O’Brien, NBC’s Thursday Comedy Block, Drama on the broadcast networks. Winners:…
Some of the cast of "Glee" are claiming they’re not receiving royalties from the hit show’s soundtrack, the New York Post’s Page Six reports. The show’s most recent record, "Glee: The Music — Journey to the Regionals," landed at the…