With Dish subscribers losing access to AMC programming in a carriage dispute, AMC has decided to make the Season 5 premiere of the Emmy-winning drama "Breaking Bad" available to Dish customers for free if they go online, reports TheWrap.com. Beginning…
The second-largest market for political television ads may surprise you, as the city ranks as only the country’s 18th-largest television market. The city is Cleveland, with $17.7 million spent through June 24 to buy airtime on Cleveland TV stations, reports…
DirecTV and Viacom remain "pretty far apart" in negotiations for a new carriage deal for Viacom’s cable networks, according to DirecTV Chief Executive Mike White, reports Bloomberg. Meanwhile, Viacom has pulled some of its free content off its websites. Viacom’s…
Nickelodeon has made the decision to bring back an animated series for a second season, EW.com’s Inside TV reports. The show is "The Legend of Korro." The series averaged 3.8 million viewers for its first season. The sequel to "Avatar:…
The National Academy of Television Arts & Sciences has announced the nominees for the 33rd annual News and Documentary Emmy Awards, which will be presented Oct. 1 at Time Warner Center in New York. CBS leads all television networks with…
An Emmy Award-winning producer who’s currently executive producing FX’s "Justified" and Fox’s new fall drama "The Mob Doctor" has re-upped with Sony Pictures TV, Deadline.com reports. Michael Dinner will continue developing, producing and directing for the company for two more…
Fox won the prime-time ratings battle Tuesday night, according to Nielsen overnights, even though its Major League Baseball All-Star Game saw its numbers slip from last year’s game, TVbytheNumbers.com reports. The game scored a 2.9 average rating in the key…
The first pilot order for the 2013-14 television season has been made, and it comes from CBS for the comedy "Ex-Men," reports Deadline.com. Written and directed by Rob Greenberg, "Ex-Men" is about a young man learning about the world from…
The debut of ABC’s "Good Afternoon America" — a spinoff of the network’s morning show "Good Morning America" — drew 1.92 million total viewers on Monday, reports B&C. That’s an improvement of 40% in total viewers from the average delivery…
Comcast will sell its minority stake in A&E Television Networks for $3 billion, a higher price tag than Comcast had earlier valued the investment, reports Joe Flint in the Los Angeles Times’ Company Town. Comcast had earlier pegged the value…