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Fox announced Monday its comedy “The Bernie Mac Show” was shutting down production for four weeks to allow its star to recover from a grueling film and series production schedule.Four episodes of the show’s new season aired in September and…
Comcast on Tuesday said that former Time Warner Cable Chairman and CEO Joseph Collins was elected to the cable giant’s board of directors.Mr. Collins, who is presently chairman of Aegis LLC, will serve as an independent member of Comcast’s board….
Comedy Central’s “Chappelle’s Show Season One: Uncensored” DVD set has become the best-selling television show DVD of all time, besting previous title holder “The Simpsons: The Complete First Season,” the network announced today. The two-disc collection of comedian Dave Chappelle’s…
Viacom Television Stations Group President and CEO Fred Reynolds announced Monday that he has named Julio Marenghi president and general manager of Viacom’s New England television stations and named Tom Kane sales president to succeed Mr. Marenghi. Mr. Marenghi will…
Cartoon Network has acquired a new anime series to add to its late-night Adult Swim programming block, the network announced Monday. “The Super Milk-Chan Show” is described as a politically incorrect series that mixes live action and animation to tell…
Former Modern Entertainment President and CEO Michael Weiser announced Friday he is forming a television distribution and production company, Pinnacle Entertainment. Pinnacle has purchased a 16-title film library available in syndication starting fall 2005. The company has also entered into…
Mary Kellogg, executive VP of current programming at Buena Vista Productions, is leaving the company.A spokesperson for Buena Vista said today the split was pursuant to a “mutual agreement. They were not successful in reaching an agreement on a new…
Comedy Central’s “The Daily Show With Jon Stewart” will go live from 10-11 p.m. (ET) on election night. “Election Night 2004: Prelude to a Recount,” will feature Mr. Stewart, correspondents Samantha Bee, Stephen Colbert, Rob Corddry and Ed Helms and…
TBS signed a deal with reality show producer Bruce Nash and Nash Entertainment to create several comedic reality show concepts for the network. Nash has produced “Outback Jack” for TBS and “Meet My Folks,” “For Love or Money” and “Who…
The watchdog Parents Television Council announced today that it has filed an indecency complaint asking the Federal Communications Commission to fine NBC and all company affiliates that carried the network’s Oct. 3 NASCAR coverage that included Dale Earnhardt Jr.’s use…