An advertiser that suspended a campaign featuring Alec Baldwin after the "30 Rock" star had a bad moment on an American Airlines flight last month has reinstated the campaign, reports the New York Post. Supermarket giant Wegmans ran the campaign…
Netflix appears to be back in the good graces of investors after releasing new data on streaming video usage, reports the Los Angeles Times’ Company Town blog. The company’s shares had their biggest gain in almost a year Wednesday, when…
A new series that drew protests from activist groups almost as soon as it was announced finally made it to the air Tuesday, and the ratings were less than spectacular, reports Joe Adalian in New York Magazine’s Vulture blog. The…
"The Shield" creator Shawn Ryan and film writer Karl Gajdusek are close to receiving a pilot order from ABC for a new project, reports Deadline.com. The project, “Last Resort,” is a thriller focusing on the crew of a U.S. nuclear…
A weekday show that has been a fixture of daytime television has been canceled, USA Today reports. The show is Hallmark Channel’s “The Martha Stewart Show.” The cable channel announced that it will pull the plug on the show this…
CBS has found a new anchor for the Sunday editions of its "Evening News" broadcasts. The network will move Jeff Glor, who has been news anchor for “The Early Show” for the past year, into the spot, B&C reports. Glor…
Fast national results from Nielsen for Tuesday night’s coverage of the Iowa caucuses in the Republican presidential primary show Fox News Channel well ahead of its competition in the ratings. CNN was solidly in second place, with MSNBC third. Figures…
Walt Disney Co. has entered into a deal with Comcast Corp. to provide access to the Disney group of channels to Comcast customers via their mobile devices and through on-demand services, the Los Angeles Times reports. Among the offerings will…
A legendary figure in sports broadcasting, who redefined how the Olympics are covered while overseeing broadcasts of 10 Olympic Games, has died, Sports Video Group reports. Marvin Bader, an ABC Sports fixture for decades and a member of the Sports…
A cable group has filed for reorganization under Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection, but continues to operate, Multichannel News reports. Plum TV, described as “a collection of local cable channels serving resorts and upscale communities,” will sell its assets to “a…