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Longtime TV producer and studio executive David Gerber, 86, died Saturday in Los Angeles, according to The Hollywood Reporter. Gerber, whose stints as an executive included Columbia Pictures Television in the late 1970s and MGM Television from 1986-92, was involved in the…
While Pepsi has decided not to buy time during the Super Bowl in 2010, Dr. Pepper Snapple Group will purchase a spot in the big game to tout its Dr. Pepper brand for the first time ever, reports the Dallas Morning…
On the heels of purchasing the Twitter feed @breakingnews, MSNBC has also bought the URL for the company, www.breakingnews.com, according to B&C. MSNBC Digital Network now will reach 1.6 million more users via Twitter. In a statement, Charlie Tillinghast, president…
Cox Communications created a new post of to senior vice president of customer operations, and named Kimberly Edmunds, the company’s senior VP and general manager for its Kansas and Arkansas operations, to the post, Multichannel News reports. The company said…
ABC picked up a pilot for a fictional documentary-style crime drama set in Detroit, reports The Hollywood Reporter. In the series, called "187 Detroit," a film crew follows a homicide division in the city. –Elizabeth Jensen
For the second year, an NBC series has taken the title of most-pirated TV show, with 6.58 million downloads from file-sharing sites for a single episode in 2009, reports the Torrentfreak blog. The show is "Heroes." This year, for the…
Casey Johnson, the daughter of New York Jets owner Woody Johnson and an heir to the Johnson & Johnson fortune, and the fiancé of the bisexual MTV reality star Tila Tequila, was found dead in Los Angeles, the Associated Press…