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Animal Planet will air the Puppy Bowl on Feb. 1. The Super Bowl alternative is returning for its fifth year with a lineup of puppies recruited from local shelters and a performance of the National Anthem from entertainer Pepper the…
Former CNN anchor Paula Zahn has signed an exclusive deal with Investigation Discovery to develop a weekly newsmagazine show, the Hollywood Reporter says. Under the deal Zahn will work with production partners Scott Weinberger and Scott Sternberg on the new…
Rep. John Conyers (D-Mich.) is leading a campaign to reject Barack Obama’s expected nomination of CNN’s Dr. Sanjay Gupta for surgeon general, TheHill.com reports. In a latter to colleagues Wednesday, Conyers expressed his concern on Gupta’s lack of “experience needed…
WWE is executing a round of layoffs that will shed 10% of its workforce, PWInsider.com reports, citing a press release issued by the company. The cuts, which affect all areas of the company’s global operation, are estimated to save the…
Paris Barclay earned nominations for both drama and comedy series today when the Directors Guild of America announced its nominees for directorial achievement in television. In the dramatic series category, the nominees are Dan Attias for “The Wire,” Mr. Barclay…
The faltering economy may create some empathy for Walt White, the central character of AMC’s “Breaking Bad,” who is terminally sick and cooks crystal meth to provide for his family’s future, according to Vince Gilligan, the show’s creator and executive…
ABC News’ coverage of the presidential inauguration on Jan. 20 will begin with a live, three-hour edition of “Good Morning America” at 7 a.m. ET. Diane Sawyer then will join Charles Gibson and George Stephanopoulos from the Newseum on Pennsylvania…
CNN has appointed Sam Feist as vice president of Washington-based programming. Mr. Feist, who joined CNN full-time in 1991, will continue with his duties as CNN’s political director. He adds oversight of “The Situation Room With Wolf Blitzer,” “State of…
Monica Neal has been appointed vice president of emerging markets and partnerships for TNT, TBS and Turner Classic Movies. Ms. Neal will oversee a team charged with creating consumer-centric, integrated marketing campaigns for the networks’ acquired and original programming. Ms….