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Comcast Entertainment Group has promoted Steve Dolcemaschio to chief operating officer. He will oversee finance and business operations, including long-range financial planning, daily operations and the company’s strategic business development, for E! Entertainment, the Style Network, G4 and FearNet. Mr….
Snoop Dogg will host his own variety talk show, “Dogg After Dark,” for MTV beginning Feb. 17 at 9 p.m. The show will feature celebrity interviews, sketch-comedy segments and musical performances from its set at Hollywood Boulevard hot spot The…
Oxygen will launch “Pretty Wicked,” a competition reality series about inner beauty, on March 31. The eight-episode series will challenge girls to “beautify” their insides for a grand prize of $50,000. “America’s Next Top Model” winner CariDee English will host…
A new survey found that marketers cut budget more sharply than previously predicted. The Association of National Advertisers found that 37% of marketers say they plan to reduce budgets by more than 20%. When they were surveyed in August, only…
Lionsgate has gotten the green light to produce a pilot for the first original show commissioned for Epix, the new cable service being launched by Viacom, Lionsgate and two other studios. The new show, “Tough Trade,” is about a Nashville…
Sci Fi Channel has unveiled a “Battlestar Galactica” Cylon Detector application for the Apple App Store. The Cylon Detector app lets users take new or stored pictures and “scan” them. The subject’s face will appear in a “Battlestar” scene with…
RHI Entertainment, a developer, producer and distributor of made-for-television movies and miniseries, has named Jeff Sagansky as non-executive chairman of the board of directors. Mr. Sagansky will provide strategic counsel on the subject of diversification and distribution of RHI’s content….
Nick Cannon will take over for Jerry Springer as host of NBC’s “America’s Got Talent.” Mr. Cannon will take on hosting duties next summer when the variety show returns for its fourth season. Sharon Osbourne, Piers Morgan and David Hasselhoff…