A Starz digital bigwig has been drafted by CBS Interactive to take over its online outlets, CBS.com, TV.com and Clicker.com, reports Deadline.com. Marc DeBevoise was an integral part of the Starz operation, the so-called digital guru, who helped to promote…
The star of ABC food show "Jamie Oliver’s Food Revolution" is being credited with influencing the Los Angeles Unified School District to ban the sale of sugary, flavored milks in the school cafeterias, reports the Los Angeles Times. By a…
A former “Real Housewives of New York” star is taping an advice-based talk show pilot, according to The Hollywood Reporter. Reality star Bethenny Frankel taped the pilot earlier this month with producer Telepictures, and fellow Telepictures talk show host and…
This year’s Emmy nominations will be announced July 14, and the Academy has revealed who will make the announcement, reports TVLine.com. Melissa McCarthy, who stars in CBS’s "Mike & Molly," and Joshua Jackson, a star of Fox’s "Fringe," will do…
High-definition television sets are now found in two-thirds of homes, representing a 20% increase from last year, reports B&C, citing a study from Nielsen. The report also found that consumers watched 22 more minutes of traditional TV a month in…
Embattled New York Congressman Anthony Weiner is expected to resign today from the House of Representatives, CNN and other TV news outlets are reporting. Rep. Weiner was expected to hold a news conference at 2 p.m. ET to announce his…
HBO has committed to an ambitious, six-season television series to be produced by Tom Hanks’ Playtone Productions, according to The Hollywood Reporter. HBO has greenlighted six seasons of 10 to 12 one-hour episodes of “American Gods,” based on Neil Gaiman’s…
Charlie Sheen was dealt an early setback today in the lawsuit over his firing from CBS hit “Two and a Half Men,” TMZ.com reported. Sheen had been seeking a public trial, but a judge has ruled that the case will…
NBC dominated the ratings Tuesday night with competitions "America’s Got Talent" and "The Voice," TVbytheNumbers.com reported. Airing against mostly repeat programming on the other networks, NBC averaged a 4.1 rating for the night in the 18-49 demo, easily beating Fox…
Comcast revealed at Cable Show 2011 in Chicago that it is expanding its VOD offerings from Starz for subscribers to Starz, Encore and MoviePlex premium packages, raising the count to about 800 standard-def titles and 520 HD titles, Multichannel News…