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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.
Among the stars who will appear on an upcoming special show are Justin Bieber, Deepak Chopra, Cameron Diaz, Philippe Cousteau, Ted Danson, Kathy Griffin, Chelsea Handler, Randy Jackson, Kerry Kennedy, Sammy Kershaw, Lenny Kravitz, Jenny McCarthy, Tim McGraw, Alyssa Milano,…
OK, we guess we’ve gotten your attention. Armani has two ads out, one with Megan Fox, and one with soccer superstar Cristiano Ronaldo. The ads are pushing Armani underwear and Armani jeans. Fox’s print ads are due next month, with…
With the late Aaron Spelling as a partner, Leonard Goldberg, 76, produced many of television’s biggest hits, from "Fantasy Island" to "Charlie’s Angels," from "Starsky and Hutch" to "Hart to Hart." And let’s not forget "Family,’ nor the famous TV movie…
With the huge success of HBO’s "The Sopranos" there is always a lot of interest in the projects of show creator David Chase. Here’s an update, courtesy "Little" Stevie Van Zandt, who played Silvio Dante on "The Sopranos." Van Zandt…
Acme, which owns six television stations, has restructured its management as it looks to sell the business, reports B&C. Among the changes are a new chief executive, with President Doug Gealy taking on the new role. Current Chief Executive Jamie…
Ken Crane’s, a landmark Southern California retailer specializing in high-end televisions and home theater systems announced today that it will shutter all six of its locations and cease operations in 60 days. The company said it’s the victim of the…
A fictional secret program at Harvard designed to train spies is the focus of a new cable series, reports the Hollywood Reporter’s Live Feed blog. The show, for ABC Family, is called "Shadows." Jesse Peyronel, who sold the program "Illuminati" to…
With this year’s E3 gaming conferece wrapped up, there does seem to be one product that’s going to be a clear winner. And that’s Nintendo’s new 3DS hand-held gamer, that allows users to get a three dimensional experience without glasses….
Joe Earley, a longtime marketing executive at Fox, has been promoted to president of marketing and communications for Fox Broadcasting, reports Deadline.com. He’ll maintain his responsibility for corporate communications, marketing, entertainment publicity and talent relations, the report says. Earley had…
Bloomberg LP, the parent company of Bloomberg News and Bloomberg TV, has been denied its request with the Federal Communications Commission for more time to review the Comcast-NBC Universal deal, reports TVNewser.com. As reported earlier, Bloomberg had requested more time…