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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.
Fox21, the cable/unscripted production arm of 20th Century Fox TV, has gotten a new president, tapped , replacing Chris Carlisle, reports Deadline.com. Bert Salke will be the person filling Carlisle’s shoes. Carlisle is leaving after spending a year-and-a-half in the job…
One of the stars of "Mad Men" will do the guest-voicing chores in an upcoming episode of one of Fox’s hit animated series, reports EW.com’s PopWatch. Golden Globe winner Jon Hamm will voice a character in an episode of "The Simpsons" entitled "Donnie…
TNT’s new show "Rizzoli & Isles," which stars Angie Harmon and Sasha Alexander, pulled in more viewers in its second episode than "The Closer," now in its sixth season and which provided a lead-in on Monday, reports Multichannel News. "Rizzoli…
Conservative commentator Glenn Beck of the Fox News Channel says he has been diagnosed with a degenerative eye disease that could lead to his blindness, the AP reported. Beck, currently on his “American Revival” tour, told an audience in Salt…
One of the stars of NBC’s "Law & Order: SVU" was arrested today for not wearing a seatbelt while driving his car, reports TMZ.com. Ice T and his partner, Coco, were driving their dog to the vet when the police…
A book that uncovered the background of one of the stars of "The Real Housewives of New Jersey" is being shopped to studios as a possible TV series, the New York Post reports. The book, "Cop Without a Badge," was…
"Minute to Win It," a game show that returned this summer to NBC after a March debut, is winning viewers with a back-to-basics concept: asking contestants to perform simple challenges with household items such as apples and toilet paper, reports…
Showtime’s Emmy Award-nominated series "Nurse Jackie" is set in New York City and filmed there, but the writers have been working out of Southern California. Now they will begin working in New York, reports Deadline.com. The writers are being moved…
ABC investigative reporter Brian Ross has taken aim at one of the main sponsors of Fox News Channel’s "The Glenn Beck Show," reports The Huffington Post. On Monday’s episode of "Nightline," Ross launched a report on Goldline, contending that the…
As the big finale looms for ABC’s "The Bachelorette,” the ratings for the reality show have been getting stronger–including a good showing on Monday night, reports TVbytheNumbers.com. At 8 p.m. "The Bachelorette" had a solid 3.0 rating in the 18-49…