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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.
Elin Nordegren, 30, will receive the largest celebrity divorce settlement ever–$750 million–from splitting up with Tiger Woods, the U.K. publication The Sun reports. In return for the huge money settlement, according to the article, Nordegren "can NEVER publicly speak out over his…
Nude pictures of an English Dame have surprised her husband, People reports. The article says that director Taylor Hackford was surprised–pleasantly–when he opened New York magazine to see nude pictures of his wife, Dame Helen Mirren, 64. Mirren, probably best…
Joy Behar is in talks with CNN to replace Larry King when he departs in the fall, Deadline.com reports. Behar Behar’s name immediately surfaced earlier this week as a possible replacement for King. She may be the frontrunner. Now hosting…
With the goal of attracting viewers before other networks debut their fall shows, the CW has set its 2010-11 schedule to start between Sept. 8 and Sept. 14, TheWrap.com reports. Most other networks will begin airing their new season the…
Apple has been sued over its antenna problems with the new iPhone 4, InformationWeek reports. According to the article, "A pair of Maryland residents filed a lawsuit against Apple on Wednesday, claiming the iPhone 4’s wonky antenna has caused them…
Microsoft’s would-be challenger to the iPhone, called the Kin, is being dropped seven weeks after hitting the market, reports the Los Angeles Times. The Kin, was available in two models from Verizon Wireless. They were smart phones aimed at young consumers, but…
As part of a plan to ease concerns in the Latino community about diversity, Comcast said it will add a Latino to its board of directors after its merger with NBC Universal is completed, reports the Los Angeles Times’ Company…
An investigation into an alleged sexual assault by former Vice President Al Gore will be reopened by Portland, Oregon police, the New York Post reports. The Portland police department issued a statement saying it wouldn’t comment on any additional specifics…
Entertainment-production tax incentives valued at $2.1 billion over five years will be voted on today by New York’s lawmakers, the Hollywood Reporter reports. That works out to $420 million per year, or $70 million more annually than the one-time $350…
Jessica Simpson’s show on VH1, "The Price of Beauty," will be retooled before its second season after attracting only 1 million viewers for its March debut, reports USMagazine.com. The show is likely to center around Simpson giving makeovers instead of…