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ABC captured the top three honors at the 2005 Television Critics Association Awards, distributed Saturday in Beverly Hills. ABC’s critical and ratings hit drama “Lost” was named outstanding new program and also received the award for outstanding achievement in drama,…
In one of The WB’s most aggressive scheduling moves in its history, the network will run the broadcast premiere of the feature film “Lord of the Rings: The Two Towers” in its entirety directly up against CBS’s telecast of the…
NBC’s hit comedy “Will & Grace” will begin its eighth and final season with a live season premiere Thursday, Sept. 29, the network announced Friday. The show’s 2005-06 season debut marks “Will & Grace’s” first live episode. Two versions will…
Belo said Friday that the lack of significant political advertising revenue pushed second-quarter profit down 8 percent, though several new initiatives, including online advertising, helped to offset the shortfall.The Dallas-based newspaper and television broadcaster saw its second-quarter profit slip to…
Construction began Friday on the new $21 million Museum of Broadcast Communications in downtown Chicago, said Bruce DuMont, founder, president and CEO of the MBC. The 70,000 square foot museum is designed tell the story of American radio and television…
WWE announced Thursday that its controversial Arab-American character Muhammad Hassan is unlikely to return after a final pro wrestling pay-per-view appearance, in part due to concerns from UPN. The character, which some critics have characterized as insensitive and fanning negative…
One week after picking up the Sony TV/NBC Universal drama “Book of Daniel” for midseason, NBC announced Thursday it is picking up Regency Television’s one-hour “Windfall.”The pilot revolves around a group of 20 young-adult friends who pool their cash to…
The Academy of Television Arts & Sciences Interactive Media Peer Group has announced the finalists for its 2004-05 Outstanding Achievement for Interactive Television Emmy Awards. Winners are chosen by a blue ribbon panel, with the possibility that one, more than…
A change of executive producers on “The Late Late Show With Craig Ferguson” puts two “Tonight Show” veterans in charge of the late-night CBS show produced by David Letterman’s Worldwide Pants.Longtime Johnny Carson producer Peter Lassally, who will continue to…
Cecile Frot-Coutaz has been named CEO of production company FremantleMedia North America. Ms. Frot-Coutaz will report to Tony Cohen, CEO of FremantleMedia.Ms. Frot-Coutaz is currently chief operating officer of production at FMNA and an executive producer on the company’s music…