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Vivica Fox and Mos Def to Host ‘Hip Hop Honors’

VH1’s has hired “Missing” actress Vivica Fox and actor and hip-hop artist Mos Def to host their first-annual “Hip Hop Honors” awards show, the network announced Monday. The show will be taped at the Hammerstein Ballroom in New York Oct….

Boosts Seen for Spader and Hurwitz

| Awards | Roundtable Experts Size Up Impact

Carson Sidekick Loved the Life

McMahon Recalls Three Decades of Laughs, Hard Work

WISN Homegrown NewsMag Scores Points for Local Programming

Hearst-Argyle-owned ABC affiliate WISN-TV in Milwaukee believes it’s making a strong case for the return of locally produced programming to TV stations. The quarterly installment of its newsmagazine “On Assignment” won the 9 p.m. time slot on Tuesday, Sept. 14,…

One Time Is the Charm

By Shannon Peavey During its five decades on NBC, “The Tonight Show” developed a reputation among standup comedians as the ultimate springboard for success. From Lenny Bruce to Steve Martin to Billy Crystal to Roseanne Barr, hundreds of the world’s…

Spectrum Vote Sparks Fallout

| Legislation | Paxson, Others Could Be Hurt by Compromise Measure

Battle Brews for Wednesday Night

| Ratings | ‘Lost’s’ Big Win Overshadows ‘L&O’/’CSI:NY’ Skirmish

Don Mischer’s Olympian Emmy Efforts

Three days after Don Mischer executive produced the Emmy Awards for the ninth time, he wasn’t ready to think about doing it a 10th time-even if they asked. “This is the wrong time to ask me that question,” Mr. Mischer…

IFC Starts Film School Project

| Marketing | Aims to Cultivate Lifelong Movie Fans From Young Age

Iger Suits Trend in Low-Key Executives

Board’s Praise of Disney COO May Signal Shift From Mogul-Type Leaders