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A veteran ad sales executive who became executive VP at NBC and oversaw the industry’s first billion-dollar upfront has died. Deadline.com reports that Robert Blackmore died March 9, one week before his 91st birthday. “A Los Angeles native, Blackmore served…
Patience appears to be growing thin in the cable space, where many insiders feel the “too-much-TV environment,” as Variety calls it, has set the stage for a kill-off of underperforming channels. “NBCUniversal’s decision in January to shutter two of the…
The man who has been keeping closer track of the Richard Simmons saga than just about anyone has provided his theory on what happened to the once perky and highly visible fitness icon. Dan Taberski wrapped up his “Missing Richard…
FX took the wraps off the official trailer for season three of the acclaimed true-crime series “Fargo,” which premieres April 19. Ewan McGregor stars in dual roles as brothers Emmit and Ray Stussy. Check it out …
The National Academy of Television Arts & Sciences announced the nominations today for the 44th Annual Daytime Emmy Awards. The ceremony will take place Sunday, April 30, at the Pasadena Civic Auditorium. CBS is the front-runner among networks with 71…
The feature film version of a popular 1970s TV series is generating hate among the show’s fans even before the movie comes out. “Hardcore ‘CHiPs’ fans hate it and the real California Highway Patrol seems not quite sure what to…
Lindsay Lohan is back after being out of the spotlight for a while. The actress announced a new TV series, “The Anti-Social Network,” which she’s shopping to various networks. Lohan unveiled the prank reality show on Facebook. Here’s the teaser…
ESPN is about to roll out the follow-up to its Oscar-winning documentary “O.J.: Made in America,” clearing space for the April 11 premiere of the eight-part series “We the Fans.” Variety reports that the project chronicles “the lives and relationships of…
Sears has admitted what TheStreet says “everyone already knew” — that the company is almost dead. “Sears indicated in its newly filed annual report that ‘substantial doubt exists related to the company’s ability to continue as a going concern.’ For…
The first six presidents who have been lined up for History’s new scripted anthology series “The Commanders” are Bill Clinton, Ronald Reagan, Franklin D. Roosevelt, Theodore Roosevelt, James Madison and Thomas Jefferson. History announced this week that each installment of…