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Fox already has three Seth MacFarlane animated shows, but the network would like another, reports IFMagazine.com. “He’s stretched thin,” Kevin Reilly, Fox Entertainment president, said of MacFarlane, but added, “we’ve got one other show we’re contemplating with Seth and looking…
ABC’s freshman sitcoms "The Middle," "Cougar Town" and "Modern Family" have been renewed for a second season, reports B&C. ABC Entertainment Group President Stephen McPherson said the network was happy with the Wednesday comedy block and the network will be…
Former ABC and NBC executive Ted Harbert will continue leading the Comcast Entertainment Group, comprised of E! Entertainment Television, Style Network and G4, for the next six years, reports B&C. Harbert’s new deal keeps him at Comcast through 2016, and…
The success USA Network has had with the off-network broadcast of shows like "NCIS" and "House" has paved the way for the network’s big deal with "CSI: Crime Scene Investigation," reports B&C. Beginning in December, USA will have non-exclusive rights…
It may be the end of the road for Dan Rather’s breach of contract lawsuit against his former employer, CBS, The New York Times reports. The anchor’s request to appeal his lawsuit was turned down by the New York Court…
Now that it is majority owned by Scripps Networks International, Travel Channel has re-launched its web site with a new video player and a vast library of travel videos, reports Multichannel News. There is also new content on the site…
MTV Networks’ gay-themed channel Logo will add four new shows to the schedule this year, including "RuPaul’s Drag U," "The Robert Verdi Show Starring Robert Verdi," "The Arrangement" and "Kept," reports B&C. All four shows are unscripted, reality programs. In…
New pay TV service Epix landed its second distribution deal, on Cox Communications systems, Multichannel News reports. The deal kicks in beginning in April. Verizon FiOS also carries the service. –Elizabeth Jensen
This will be Simon Cowell’s last season as a judge on Fox’s "American Idol," reports The Hollywood Reporter. He won’t disappear from the network, however; Fox has picked up the U.S. version of his British hit “The X Factor” for…
Former Alaska Gov. Sarah Palin has become a contributor to the Fox News Channel, The New York Times reports. She’ll appear on the network regularly as part of a multi-year deal, and will host occasional series, but won’t have her…