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20th Century TV Taps Michael Thorn as Development Head

20th Century Fox Television has tapped Michael Thorn as its new head of drama development, replacing Patrick Moran, reports Nellie Andreeva on Deadline.com.  Moran said he decided to leave after spending seven years at the studio, opting to look for…

Lifetime Contemplating ‘Army Wives’ Spinoff

"Army Wives," Lifetime’s most successful original drama series, may soon be generating a spinoff, reports TVSquad.com. The character of Pamela Moran, a young mother of two played by Brigid Brannagh, would be moved from "Army Wives" into a new series,…

Syfy Acquires the Rights to Remake Classic British Detective Series

Once upon a time, the British detective show "Randall and Hopkirk (Deceased)" was a UK sensation and now Syfy has acquire the rights from ITV Studios, Inc. to create a new program based on the material. "Scrubs’" Josh Bycel and…

Report: Charlie Sheen Asking for $2 Million Per Episode of ‘Men’

 The latest leak from Hollywood about Charlie Sheen and his situation with CBS and "Two and a Half Men" reveals that the actor is asking for a cool $2 million per episode, reports E! Online. Sheen had said that he…

Matthew Morrison Is Not ‘Glee’ful about a Britney Spears Show

Madonna was one thing, but Britney Spears is another, at least in Matthew Morrison’s mind, reports Us Magazine. The star of "Glee," Morrison told the publication that the idea of doing a Britney Spears episode on the hit Fox show…

Bianna Golodryga Lands ‘GMA’ Weekend Post

Bianna Golodryga will join co-anchor Bill Weir on the weekend edition of "Good Morning America," ABC News president David Westin announced today. Golodryga is replacing the chair left vacant by Kate Snow, who left ABC for NBC’s "Dateline" nearly two…

World-Famous Author Set for Guest Spot on FX’s ‘Sons of Anarchy’

FX is getting a little more literary as a world-famous author, and huge fan of the show, is making a guest appearance on the network’s "Sons of Anarchy," EW.com reports.   Author Stephen King is set to appear as a…

USA Sets Summer Premiere Date for ‘Psych’

"Psych" is one of USA’s top shows, and fans will be excited to know that the network has slotted a premiere for the show’s fifth season, the Hollywood Reporter says. The fifth season of "Psych" will premiere on Wednesday, July…

Conan Fundraises for Franken in Minnesota

Minnesota Senator Al Franken has tapped another "Saturday Night Live" alumni to fundraise for him in Minnesota, this time former "SNL" writer Conan O’Brien, the Star Tribune reports.  O’Brien will join Franken at a dinner/reception at a private home in…

Univision Posts Double-Digit Percentage Increase of First Quarter Profit

For the first quarter of 2010, Univision had posted a net revenue of $453.7 million, reports B&C. That’s an increase of 10.6% from the same quarter last year. Commenting on the good numbers, Univision President/CEO Joe Uva said, "We have…