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John Larroquette Adapting to ‘Boston Legal’ Ensemble

John Larroquette is joining the cast of “Boston Legal” for its upcoming fourth season, playing Carl Sack, a senior partner who transfers from the New York office to Beantown. He’ll be a rival of sorts to Denny Crane (William Shatner)…

Lifetime Builds Web Identity

As Site Traffic Grows, Lifetimetv.com Aims to Stand on Its Own

R. Kelly’s ‘Trapped in the Closet’ Generates Online Rush for IFC

“Trapped in the Closet,” the hip-hop opera from rapper R. Kelly, generated lots of traffic for IFC’s Web site last month. The spike in viewership should translate to online ad revenue for IFC, as it attracted viewers to IFC who…

Thomas Roberts Joins CBS’ ‘Insider’

CBS Television Distribution’s entertainment newsmagazine “The Insider” has a new home base, new talent and new upgrades. The series tapped former “CNN Headline News” co-anchor Thomas Roberts to serve as the show’s Los Angeles correspondent as it ditches its bicoastal…

NBC Nurses Reality ‘Baby Borrowers’

Like ‘Kid Nation,’ Children Are Cast

Q&A: CBS News’ Rick Kaplan

On Eve of Iraq Trip, Exec Producer Talks Up Potential Cuba Bureau

Ratings Rise May Be Fleeting

In the first season under its $3.6 billion contract with the National Football League, NBC drew an average of 17.5 million viewers with “Sunday Night Football,” up 2.5 percent from what ABC drew in its final season of “Monday Night…

NBC Launches Weeklong Green Event

For a Week of Sweeps, Network’s Programming Will Incorporate Environmental Messages

‘Over-Serving’ Customer Can Help Give a Brand Front-of-Mind Position

Brand Value Is Worth Every Penny

Gordon Ramsay Cooks Up International Hits

Angry-Cook Persona Clicks With Audiences