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George Lopez, whose sitcom helped power ratings among adults for Nick at Nite, will be starring in a movie for kids that will air on Nickelodeon. Mr. Lopez also is executive producer of the film, “Mr. Troop Mom,” which is…
“American Idol’s” Simon Cowell said recently added judge Kara DioGuardi will “absolutely” return next season, AccessHollywood.com reports. “I think certainly next year everyone’s going to be back,” Cowell said on “The Ellen DeGeneres Show,” according to the site. Cowell also…
Walt Disney’s fiscal second-quarter profit fell 46%, with a slight drop in earnings from its media networks unit overshadowed by plunging profit from its studio entertainment and parks and resorts operations. Disney’s operating profit from media networks for the quarter…
FunnyOrDie.com’s “Prop 8.: The Musical” and TheWB.com’s “Children’s Hospital” are among the 13th annual Webby Award winners announced today. “Children’s Hospital” won the comedy: long-form or series category, while “Prop. 8” took the comedy: individual short or episode honor. Sundance…
Versus has appointed Leon Schweir as senior vice president of production and executive producer. He will oversee live event and studio productions, including the NHL, IndyCar Series, Tour de France, college football and Professional Bull Riders. Mr. Schweir joins the…
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Nickelodeon has renewed “True Jackson, VP” for a second season. The network has ordered 20 episodes for the new season. “Keke Palmer is an extraordinarily talented actress who is both relatable and aspirational to her viewers,” Marjorie Cohn, Nickelodeon’s executive…
Trying to judge a network’s future by its presentation to advertisers is always a risky proposition. Spin levels are dangerously high. Clips can be misleading (think the end of the pilot for “Yes, Dear,” or the entire first episode of…
Universal Sports and NBC Sports extended their relationship with the International Association of Athletics Federations (IAAF) and its commercial partner, Dentsu. The new long-term deal gives the networks broadcast rights to track and field events from the IAAF World Athletics…