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The FCC Call Center is experiencing high demand due to consumers seeking help with the digital transition taking place today, Broadcasting & Cable reports. Wait time is up to 15 minutes, with 4,000 operators standing by to assist callers. Many…
The TV Guide Channel will take the weekly talk show "TV Watercooler" off the air starting June 22, The Hollywood Reporter says. Additionally, the channel will turn daily entertainment newsmagazine "Hollywood 411" into a weekly show starting June 26, while…
Sci Fi Channel is using flea markets to promote its new original series "Warehouse 13," Multichannel News reports. Brown tags will be affixed to objects at the Rose Bowl Flea Market in Pasadena, Calif. on June 14, with the following…
Reveille will develop the most successful local comedy in Iceland’s history, the gas station-set “The Nightshift,” for the U.S. market, says The Hollywood Reporter. The series, which debuted in 2007, follows three employees of the station and their run-ins with…
MTV hopes Alexa Chung, a 25-year-old British TV host and former model, will lure young viewers when her live music show, “It’s On With Alexa Chung,” starts next week, says the Wall Street Journal. The show, at noon weekdays, is…
Eric Roberts is coming on board for the second season of the Starz’s series “Crash,” says The Hollywood Reporter. The program returns on Friday Sept. 18. –Elizabeth Jensen
Peter Lenkov, an executive producer on “CSI: NY,” signed a new two-year overall deal with the series’ producer CBS TV Studios, says The Hollywood Reporter. He’ll remain with the show. –Elizabeth Jensen
Fisher Communications and DISH Network ended their retransmission battle and the 10 Fisher stations in seven markets including Seattle and Portland, Ore., are back on the satellite service, reports Mediaweek. Litigation between the two sides has ended. The stations were…