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Chuck Ross

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.

New ‘Charlie’s Angels’ Lineup All Set as Popular Actress Joins the Project

Now we know who will be playing “Charlie’s Angels” in the newest reboot of the popular 1970s TV series. The AP reports that actress Kristen Stewart has joined the feature project, where she will star alongside fellow Angels Naomi Scott…

‘BoJack Horseman’ Lands on Linear TV, to Be Paired With Hit Animated Series

The Netflix series “BoJack Horseman” has found a home on linear TV, where it will lead out from the long-running animated hit “South Park” on Comedy Central. Four seasons of “BoJack” have run on Netflix, with Comedy Central obtaining the…

New Fall 2018 Slate Brings Reelz Closer to Goal

Reelz unveiled a programming slate that brings the cable and satellite channel closer to its goal of airing 100% original programming. Among the highlights are the new series “Murder in the Family with Geraldo Rivera,” “Mafia Killers with Colin McLaren”…

Lifetime Takes Wraps Off Expanded Programming Slate

Lifetime announced plans today for an expanded programming slate that includes 75 movie titles for 2019. The lineup includes “Robin Roberts Presents,” with a series of movies and documentaries, and “Seven Deadly Sins,” an anthology from T.D. Jakes. The network…

Lifetime Unveils Expanded Programming Slate for 2019

Press release from Lifetime, July 26, 2018: Lifetime, the #1 cable network with original movies with the top four titles* this year and the only basic cable network to earn a 2018 Emmy nomination in the limited series or movie…

Reelz Announces Fall 2018 Slate With New Series, New Specials and New Episodes of Returning Series

Press release from Reelz, Thursday, July 26, 2018: REELZ today announced its fall 2018 programming slate including new series, new specials, new episodes of returning series and the Stand Up To Cancer fundraising telecast airing for the first time on…

Comedy Central Acquires ‘BoJack Horseman,’ Becoming Exclusive Linear Television Home to the Hit Animated Series

Press release from Comedy Central, July 26, 2018: Comedy Central has secured the exclusive linear television rights to all current seasons of the Netflix original series BoJack Horseman, making the #1 brand in comedy the only place to watch the…

‘Talking Dead’ Host Chris Hardwick Gets His Job Back

Chris Hardwick will be reinstated as the host of “Talking Dead” after an investigation by AMC into allegations of sexual assault and emotional abuse. Hardwick was taken off the air while the channel looked into allegations against Hardwick lodged by…

Roseanne Barr to Make Her First TV Appearance Since She Was Fired by ABC

Roseanne Barr has a TV appearance scheduled for Thursday, marking her first time on television since she was fired by ABC and her rebooted sitcom “Roseanne” was canceled back in May. The AP reports that Barr will be a guest…

Late-Night Talk Show Canceled

A late-night talk and variety show running on cable has been canceled. Variety reports that BET pulled the plug on “The Rundown with Robin Thede.” The weekly show debuted back in October and wrapped up its first, and now only,…