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Univision has signed a retransmission-consent agreement with Verizon’s FiOS TV service, Multichannel News reports. FiOS will continue to broadcast the feeds of Univision, TeleFutura and Galavision, and will continue to broadcast Univision’s owned-and-operated stations as well as affiliated stations owned…
The FCC said its May 13 public meeting will include an “action plan” for the DTV transition on June 12, Broadcasting & Cable reports. The meeting will include a status report on the switch to digital broadcasting, as well as…
Justin Adler has exited his NBC comedy pilot, the Hollywood Reporter says. Moses Port and David Guarascio have been brought in to oversee the project, which is from the Tannenbaum Co. and Sony TV, the Reporter says. Adler’s departure comes…
Cartoon Network has tapped rocker Andrew W.K. to host its new show “Destroy Build Destroy,” the Hollywood Reporter says. The show, set to debut this summer, will feature two teams who use wrecking balls and explosives to destroy something, rebuild…
FremantleMedia North America has hired former Fox executive Donna Redier Linsk as its first chief operating officer, Daily Variety reports. Redier Linsk was senior VP of business affairs and alternative production for five years at Fox, overseeing business issues for…
An appearance by Kaley Cuoco on “Grey’s Anatomy” apparently has been nixed by CBS, which airs her show “The Big Bang Theory,” Entertainment Weekly reports. Cuoco’s representative said she backed out of the finale of “Grey’s Anatomy” because of an…
HBO has been pushing “Grey Gardens” co-star Drew Barrymore for an Emmy nomination as best actress in a movie or miniseries, the New York Post reports. The network asked co-star Jessica Lange to agree to campaign for a supporting actress…
NBC has landed itself a Baldwin for “I’m a Celebrity, Get Me Out of Here”—and former Illinois governor Rod Blagojevich may not be completely out of the mix at the network, either. Stephen Baldwin, the youngest and most politically conservative…
Lawyers for the defendants in the recent Pirate Bay copyright infringement trial in Sweden said they will seek a retrial after it was revealed that the judge in the case was previously a member of multiple antipiracy groups, IMDB.com reports….