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Music and TV star Nick Lachey has landed the hosting duties for NBC’s "The Sing-Off," an a cappella music reality show in which groups compete for the top prize. The series will be broadcast over four nights starting Monday, Dec….
In an effort to promote the President’s Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics (STEM) initiative, Discovery Communications is creating a comprehensive science campaign, reports B&C. In 2010, Discovery’s Science Channel will present for middle-school students a commercial-free block of science shows….
A viewer vote will decide what will air on the Disney Channel on New Year’s Eve, reports The Hollywood Reporter. Voting begins Friday at DisneyChannel.com. During the holiday program stars will compete in game show challenges inbetween music videos and favorite…
MSNBC.com will increase its Twitter presence from 27,000 followers to 1.4 million when its new deal with BNO News’ popular @BreakingNews commences in early 2010, reports B&C. MSNBC.com will be the prime client for @BreakingNews’ new wire service. BNO will…
Charles Pratt Jr. is now the former head writer of ABC’s "All My Children," reports SoapCentral.com. The veteran writer, whose credits include "Desperate Housewives," "Ugly Betty" and "General Hospital," among other shows, was hired in June 2008 to revitalize the…
Rupert Murdoch’s threat to keep Google from indexing News Corp. Web sites has taken a new twist, with Google rival Microsoft in talks to pay News Corp. to remove them, the Financial Times reports. Microsoft has also approached other publishers…
An ABC series shut down production because the star needed “to deal with a private family matter,” reports The Hollywood Reporter. “Cougar Town,” which shuttered to accommodate star Courteney Cox, was already scheduled to go on hiatus for Thanksgiving week….
News Corp., Time Warner and Qualia Capital LLC are interested in buying the MGM film studio, which said last week that it is considering a possible sale of the company, Bloomberg reports, citing sources. The home of the James Bond…