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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.
One of Nickelodeon’s major stars will be paid a least $1 million for 26 more episodes of her hit series, reports The Hollywood Reporter. The star is "iCarly" herself,16-year-old Miranda Cosgrove. Production will begin again in the spring on what is the network’s top-rated live…
ABC News is so close to finalizing a deal to have CNN’s longtime foreign correspondent Christiane Amanpour become the anchor of the Sunday “This Week,” that an announcement about the deal could be released as soon as today, Thursday, March…
Google, Intel and Sony are teaming up to develop Google TV, a platform for bringing the Internet to TV sets through new TVs and set-top boxes, the New York Times reports, citing sources. The technology to be developed, based on…
NBC’s Paul Telegdy, executive VP of alternative programming, says Donald Trump’s original “Apprentice” will return to the network in the fall, and “provide new hope for many Americans struggling in this difficult job market," reports The Hollywood Reporter. At the…
Howard Gordon, Executive Producer and Showrunner of "24," has set his next project, but before we talk about that, here’s what Gordon told The Hollywood Reporter about the possibility of ’24" continuing next season, even on another network: " ‘Discussions…
The three-year legal copyright battle between Viacom and YouTube is expected to get more interesting today when a federal judge unseals so-far secret documents amassed in the case, reports the Associated Press. The confidential information is expected to revolve around…
Fans of “The Bonnie Hunt Show” are planning to rally Saturday in Chicago, and later in the month in L.A. in a bid to save the two-year-old show from its demise, the Chicago Tribune reports. Hunt is from Chicago. The…
Discovery’s two West Coast development heads are leaving the company "to pursue other opportunities," reports The Hollywood Reporter. The cable company said that despite the departure of Elli Hakami, VP of series development, and Wayne Sampson, director of series development, the…
Yet another network is getting into the culinary competition series business, reports The Hollywood Reporter. CBS has ordered up a pilot for the new "Beat the Chefs," which will pit pros against amateurs over the best version of a family…
FX’s new "Justified" pulled in lots of viewers, mostly men, in its Tuesday premiere, the L.A. Times reports. The show about a U.S. Marshal drew nearly 4.2 million viewers, giving it the network’s second-highest premiere, behind the 4.8 million who…