The animated series "Futurama," once canceled by Fox, is proving to be a durable show on Comedy Central. The series is close to getting a renewal for two additional seasons from the cable channel, reports TVGuide.com. The network will renew…
For customers who were hit by a streaming outage on Netflix Tuesday night, the company is offering a 3% credit on its $7.99-per-month streaming-only plan, reports PCMag.com. The story notes that if all of Netflix’s 20 million customers take advantage…
Signs of an ad market recovery are found in two reports surfacing Thursday, Broadcasting & Cable reported. “Station groups showed ‘robust recovery’ in the fourth quarter, reported the media investment bank M.C. Alcamo & Co., as political advertising combined with…
Now that Lindsay Lohan has decided to go to trial in her felony grand theft case surrounding a necklace from a Venice, Calif., jewelry store, legal experts have begun sizing up the star’s chances in court, PopEater.com reports. Some of…
FX is canceling its well-reviewed boxing drama “Lights Out” after one season, Entertainment Weekly reports in its Inside TV blog. The show’s final two episodes will air in its usual Tuesday time slot. “Lights Out” premiered in January and has…
Starz announced Thursday that it will implement a 90-day delay next month on making available its original series to users of its Starz Play service, which is arranged through Netflix, Verizon and Qwest, according to The Hollywood Reporter. Starz noted…
One branch of Bravo’s "The Real Housewives" franchise has reportedly been axed, reports RadarOnline.com. The website reports that "The Real Housewives of D.C." will not be coming back for a second season. Poor ratings are being cited as the reason…
Fox coasted to an easy ratings win in the 18-49 demo Wednesday night , even with “American Idol” off 8% from its comparable episode a year ago, TVbytheNumbers.com reported. Fox averaged a 7.7 rating for the night in adults 18-49,…
Move over, John Stamos. The latest name to emerge as a potential replacement for Charlie Sheen on CBS’s hit comedy "Two and a Half Men" is “Entourage” veteran and multiple Emmy winner Jeremy Piven, reports RadarOnline.com. Piven’s representative, Stan Rosenfeld–who…
CBS has unveiled a new approach to television advertising buying in which demographics such as age and sex don’t matter, reports Advertising Age. CBS Chief Research Officer David Poltrack announced the model at the Advertising Research Foundation’s Re:Think 2011 conference…