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HBO renewed the political talk show "Real Time With Bill Maher" for an eighth season, reports The Hollywood Reporter. The Friday night show will start a new season on Feb. 19 with an earlier time slot, at 9 p.m. instead…
Meredith Wagner, who spent 22 years at Lifetime in its communications and public affairs department, will be leaving at the end of the year, Multichannel News reports. Wagner, Lifetime Networks’ executive VP of communications, public affairs and advocacy, is leaving…
Satellite TV service DirecTV tapped a soft drink executive as its new president and CEO, Variety reports. Michael White, who announced in September that he planned to retire at the end of the year as CEO of PepsiCo International and…
The Heenes, who perpetrated the recent runaway balloon hoax, aren’t the only former “Wife Swap” participants in trouble with the law, the Associated Press reports. Ralph and Karen Guastaferro, an Amerst, N.Y., couple whose lavish lifestyle was featured on the…
Jonathan Katz, who has been in Turner Broadcasting’s acquisitions group since 2000, is leaving the company, reports The Hollywood Reporter. Katz’ title was senior VP-general manager of program planning and acquisitions. During his tenure, TNT and TBS acquired such series…
Actress Brooke Shields, who starred in NBC’s "Lipstick Jungle" last season, will appear on ABC’s new sitcom "The Middle" in early 2010, reports Entertainment Weekly. Instead of a glamourous movie mogul, this time out Shields is playing Patricia Heaton’s arch-enemy…
Last year’s runner-up to the winner on "American Idol" wants the world to know that he is gay but he was never in the closet, according to MTV News. Citing an interview with Adam Lambert in Out magazine, MTV says that Lambert has been…
The former star of a NBC comedy series has been cast as the lead in TNT’s “Delta Blues,” reports The Hollywood Reporter. Jason Lee of NBC’s "My Name Is Earl" will play a Memphis police office who moonlights as an Elvis impersonator in…
In order to avoid any conflicts with its NFL Sunday Night Football regular season schedule, which kicks off in September, NBC is moving the telecast of the 62nd Primetime Emmy Awards to Sunday, Aug. 29, 2010, reports B&C. The Emmycast was originally…