ABC appeared to go into damage control after a co-star of one of its dramas implied in an Internet message that the show has been canceled. According to a tweet from "Pan Am" co-star Karine Vanasse, the ABC drama will…
The ratings battle among cable news channels has had a shakeup, with two networks swapping positions, reports our good friend Bill Carter in The New York Times’ Media Decoder blog. MSNBC has moved back ahead of CNN in prime time…
Is an at-risk NBC drama a candidate for the kind of viral social-media campaign that worked to save "Chuck," another NBC program? Probably not, writes the Los Angeles Times‘ Mary McNamara. The show in question is "Prime Suspect," which was…
ABC Family has renewed a drama series for a third season, reports EW.com’s Inside TV blog. The series is the teen-oriented mystery/thriller "Pretty Little Liars." The show’s next season will include 24 episode, the same as the second season, which…
The BBC has hired a former producer of "CBS Evening News with Dan Rather" as executive producer of BBC News, America, reports TVNewser.com. Dick Meyer will expand the BBC’s U.S. news-gathering operations, along with overseeing "BBC World News America" and…
A CNN host who stepped into a high-profile spot in the cable network’s prime-time lineup has notched a milestone: his lowest-rated month in the key news demographic, reports Deadline.com. Piers Morgan, who took over the spot held by CNN fixture…
Ratings results are in for November sweeps, and it’s a split vote, with one network taking the key demo while another network won total viewers, according to The Hollywood Reporter. For the sweeps period of Oct. 28-Nov. 23, Fox won…
Lifetime has taken the wraps off details about the upcoming “Project Runway All Stars,” which will bring back 13 former “Project Runway” designers. The show will premiere Thursday, Jan. 5, 2012, at 9 p.m. ET/PT. The network said in its…
Warner Bros. Domestic Television announced today that it has appointed a vice president of Affiliate Marketing and Co-Op. The position is going to Judy Mitchell, it was announced by Susan Kantor, executive VP of Marketing for Warner Bros. Domestic Television…
After failing to attract a major station group, one entry in the crowded syndicated talk show field has died in development. A syndicated talk show that was being built around reality TV star Bethenny Frankel is being scrapped, according to…