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New NAB President Gordon Smith, in a wide-ranging interview with B&C, said the challenge for broadcasters is that “instead of responding defensively to new technologies, embrace them and help develop them so that the future is one that we shape…
The Disney Channel is making a TV movie remake of “Harriet the Spy,” and has tabbed the star of one of the network’s hit series to be the lead, Variety reports. Jennifer Stone, who’s in the channel’s hugely popular "Wizards of Waverly…
Disney Channel gave the Jonas Brothers’ comedy “Jonas” a second-season order, reports The Hollywood Reporter. Production will begin in February with new episodes hitting in the middle of next year. The pop trio’s short-form reality series "Jonas Brothers: Living the…
“Mad Men” creator Matthew Weiner said he came to the conclusion that it would have been “a lie” to skip over the Kennedy assassination in the 1960s-era AMC series, in discussing with TVGuide.com his surprise decision to include it this…
Fox is celebrating the 20th anniversary of “The Simpsons” with a network-wide scavenger hunt, the New York Times reports. Starting today through Friday, every primetime show on the Fox schedule, even those produced by outside companies, will include a hidden…
As president of the Alliance of Motion Picture & Television Producers, he led the Hollywood studios’ labor negotiations for nearly three decades, including the big dispute with writers in 2008. Nick Counter, 69, died Friday at L.A.’s West Hills Hospital, the…
Former NBC Entertainment president Warren Littlefield will write a memoir of his years overseeing “Must-See TV,” when the network’s primetime schedule went from third to first place, Variety reports. He has a deal with Doubleday for a 2011 publication. Littlefield,…
Fox will collaborate with Billboard to create a new musical special celebrating the New Year. Fox’s "Billboard’s New Year’s Eve Live" will broadcast Dec. 31 from two major entertainment hot spots, the strip in Las Vegas and Times Square in…
CBS’ recent decision to cut the episode order for "Numb3rs" from 22 to 16 was a signal that the show will not be returning for a sixth season, reports Michael Ausiello in Entertainment Weekly. The producers have been given notice…