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Video: TNT Releases Trailer for New ‘Dallas’

TNT has released a trailer for its reimagining of the prime-time soap opera “Dallas,” set to bow in summer 2012. Veterans of the original series — Larry Hagman, Patrick Duffy and Linda Gray — are back on board, along with…

Olympic Organizers Aim to Reunite Legendary Band for 2012 Games

One of the most famous musical groups in history is the focus of plans to resurrect the band for the 2012 Summer Olympics in London, The Sun reports. The group is the Beatles, and even though only two of the…

Harry Smith Officially Joins Brian Williams Project at NBC News

Harry Smith, who has just left CBS News after 25 years, has been named a correspondent for the new NBC primetime magazine that will be anchored by Brian Williams, TVNewser reports. Smith will begin work on July 18. Smith follows…

CBS Reality Hit Finds Home for Its Off-Network Run

CBS’s hit reality series "Undercover Boss" has found a cable home — two of them, in fact — for its off-network run, which will take place beginning in fall 2012 on OWN, the Oprah Winfrey Network, and TLC. Scott Garner,…

New Network Backed by Martin Luther King III Readying for September Rollout

A new cable network founded by Martin Luther King III and others is preparing to roll out Monday, Sept. 26, reports TheWrap. The new network, Bounce, will broadcast seven days a week, 24 hours a day with a blend of…

Time Warner Cable Names New SVP of Mobile Services

Time Warner Cable has promoted from within to fill the position of senior VP of mobile services, Multichannel News reports. The company announced that it has named Michael Roudi for the post. Roudi was previously group VP of wireless products….

Schwarzenegger Takes On His First Acting Role Since News of Affair Broke

After putting his acting career on hold for a couple of months to let the media frenzy over his extramarital affair die down, the “Terminator” star and former California governor is back in action, TVGuide.com reports. Arnold Schwarzenegger has signed…

News Corp. Loses $7 Billion in Market Value Over Four Days as Stock Plunges Amid Hacking Scandal

News Corp. has lost $7 billion in market value over four trading days, demonstrating widespread investor concerns over the company’s U.K. phone hacking scandal, reports Bloomberg. The four straight days of declines have cut News Corp.’s market value by 15%,…

Glenn Beck Ready to Relocate From New York, Plans to Build Film, TV and Radio Facility

Glenn Beck said he plans to move from New York and has picked a city where he will build a film, television and radio facility, according to The Hollywood Reporter. With his Fox News Channel show off the air he…

CBS TV Studios Executive Tapped for Role at Alloy Entertainment as Company Behind ‘Vampire Diaries’ and ‘Gossip Girl’ Expands Slate

Alloy Entertainment has tapped an executive who has been director of current programs and cable development at CBS TV Studios to be vice president of television, according to The Hollywood Reporter. Stacey Silverman’s appointment comes as Alloy prepares two new…