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VH1 has renewed "Celebrity Rehab With Dr. Drew" for a third season, Daily Variety reports. The show will appear in early 2010 and feature Dr. Drew Pinksy rescuing celebrities such as Heidi Fleiss, Tom Sizemore and Dennis Rodman, the trade…
Lionsgate Entertainment Corp. reported a wider loss for its fiscal year ended March 31, while sales rose 8%, Dow Jones reports. The loss widened to $163 million, which included a $36.1 million charge, from $74 million a year earlier, the…
The sixth season of Bravo’s “Top Chef” will be set in Las Vegas, the network announced today. Host Padma Lakshmi and head judge chef Tom Colicchio will return for the new season, as will judges Gail Simmons and Toby Young….
The NFL Network has hired Jason La Canfora, who has written for the Washington Post for a decade, as a reporter, Daily Variety reports. He’ll start at the network in mid-June and file on-air stories for the television network as…
About one-third of U.S. homes now have at least one high-definition television set, up from 29% in November, MediaPost reports, citing data from Nielsen. Nielsen found that HDTVs were the most popular home entertainment system purchases during the 2008-09 holiday…
A new group of reality shows will feature the children of stars, New York Daily News reports. Tori Spelling and husband Dean McDermott are plastered on ads on local subway stations and buses, with one of their kids holding a…
MTV has put out a casting notice looking for people dating outside of their social caste, the New York Post reports. The network says it’s seeking such people for an episode of “True Life” that will look at what it’s…
Syfy Channel will be relaunched with its new name on July 7 with “Warehouse 13,” its new flagship series that avoids aliens, time travel or typically geeky storylines, the New York Post reports. The show follows two Secret Service agents…
Remote controls are ready for an overhaul as television viewers deal with video-on-demand and hundreds of linear channels, Multichannel News reports. New versions are being tested, with Panasonic creating a prototype with only six buttons that works with a cable…
The Corporation for Public Broadcasting said it will grant $3 million to noncommercial networks and shows such as “Nightly Business Report” to help them cover the recession, Broadcasting & Cable reports. “The NewsHour With Jim Lehrer” and NPR will lead…