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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.

‘NFL on CBS’ Reorganizes Broadcast Lineups — Including a First for the Network

CBS today took the wraps off a reconfigured lineup of broadcast teams for its “NFL on CBS” coverage for the upcoming season, revealing that Beth Mowins will become the first woman to call play-by-play for the network’s NFL coverage. Mowins…

Fox Sports Unveils Broadcast Teams for 2017 NFL Season

Fox Sports today rolled out plans for the upcoming NFL season, including announcing a number of moves involving the broadcast teams. Among the moves, three-time Super Bowl champion and former NFL Pro Bowler Mark Schlereth will spend his first season…

Toxicology Report Reveals the Drugs Tiger Woods Had in His System During DUI Arrest — All Five of Them

During his arrest in May on suspicion of driving under the influence, Tiger Woods had Vicodin, Dilaudid, Xanax, Ambien and THC in his system, according to a toxicology report released this week. ESPN reports that the legendary golfer pleaded guilty…

Oprah Has Conducted More Than 37,000 Interviews Over the Years, and From All Those Interviews She Has Learned One Big Thing About People

Oprah Winfrey revealed that she has one big takeaway from the more than 37,000 interviews she has reportedly done in the span of her television career. The TV icon made the revelation in an in-depth interview published today by Vogue. Asked…

New TV Ad From Trump Re-election Campaign Targets His ‘Enemies’ — Watch it Now

Donald Trump’s 2020 re-election campaign has released its first television spot, identifying Trump’s “enemies” as Democrats and the mainstream press. “The ad’s release comes amid intense criticism of Trump’s response to the events in Charlottesville, Virginia, where a planned rally…

Trump Retweets, Then Deletes, Image of Train Plowing Into Person With CNN Logo

A retweet on Donald Trump’s Twitter account raised a few eyebrows before it was deleted by the account. Variety reports that Trump retweeted a user’s meme of a “Trump train” crashing into a person with a CNN logo over the…

Miss America Pageant Names Celebrity Judges

The upcoming Miss America competition will include celebrity judges, with the organizers announcing today that Thomas Rhett, Molly Sims, Jordin Sparks and Jess Cagle will join the judging panel. “The 2018 Miss America Competition” will air live on ABC from…

Odell Beckham Jr.’s Spectacular One-Handed Catch (X2)

One day after New York Giants wide receiver Odell Beckham Jr. made a jaw-dropping one-handed catch in practice, he outdid himself with an even more spectacular grab, leaving pundits grasping for superlatives to describe his performance. Here’s a look at…

MTV Announces Recipient of the Michael Jackson Video Vanguard Award

MTV revealed today who will be honored with the Michael Jackson Video Vanguard Award at the upcoming MTV Video Music Awards. The AP reports that Pink will be honored for her 17-year music career. “The Grammy-winning singer will receive the…

New TV Project in the Works About the White Supremacy Movement

With the tragedy of recent events in Charlottesville, Va., putting the white supremacy movement in the headlines, Investigation Discovery announced plans today for a new project on the subject, along with plans to present an encore of an installment of…