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Taco Bell eclipsed Burger King in U.S. sales last year to become the fourth-largest domestic restaurant brand, Bloomberg reports, citing a preliminary report by research firm Technomic. The top three remained unchanged. McDonald’s Corp. holds down the No. 1 spot…
“21st Century Fox is closing in on an agreement with Sinclair Broadcast Group to buy at least six TV stations, a transaction that stems from Sinclair’s pending $3.9 billion acquisition of Tribune Media,” Variety reports. “The deal is understood to…
A longtime television executive who has been serving as president and general manager of the ABC flagship station WABC-TV has announced his retirement. Dave Davis will retire after more than 40 years in the business. Davis was first named president…
Whether or not they will become political rivals, the hostilities between Donald Trump and Oprah Winfrey are getting a lot of attention — and now Ellen DeGeneres is getting involved. USA Today reports that Winfrey responded on Ellen’s show after…
CNBC today announced a new prime-time original series. Premiering Wednesday, April 11, will be the entrepreneurial series “Staten Island Hustle.” The announcement says the six-episode series “follows a group of animated friends and businessmen from Staten Island who have yet…
An actress, comedian and best-selling author who has been on a roll lately has just landed yet another gig. MTV announced today that Tiffany Haddish will host the “2018 MTV Movie & TV Awards.” The ceremony is set for Monday,…
OWN announced plans today for a special program that has become an Oscar week tradition for the network. Essence’s 11th annual “Black Women in Hollywood Awards” will run as a prime-time special event on Saturday, March 3, at 10 p.m….
Showtime Sports has announced the launch of a new digital talk show. Today’s announcement says “Below the Belt” will launch Wednesday, Feb. 28. The show will be a twice-monthly, 30-minute program running on Showtime Sports digital platforms, hosted by Brendan…
Press release from the ABC Owned Television Stations, Feb. 22, 2018: Dave Davis, president and general manager of WABC-TV, today announced that he is retiring after more than 40 years in the business. In announcing his retirement, Mr. Davis said,…
Press release from CNBC, Feb. 22, 2018: CNBC today announced the network’s new prime-time original series, “Staten Island Hustle,” will debut Wednesday, April 11th at 10PM ET/PT. The six episode entrepreneurial series follows a group of animated friends and businessmen…