With the conclusion of the Casey Anthony murder trial last week, Steve Brill, the creator of Court TV, was asked about the ascension of HLN’s Nancy Grace because of her coverage of the trial, and he took the opportunity to…
A writer for classic television sitcoms such as "The Dick Van Dyke Show" and "That Girl" has died, reports the Los Angeles Times. Sam Denoff was 83. Denoff and his writing partner, Bill Persky, had written for shows such as…
A winner of "Dancing with the Stars" was arrested on Saturday morning on drunken driving charges in Georgia, reports TheWrap.com. Hines Ward, who is also a Pittsburgh Steelers wide receiver, was arrested outside Atlanta and charged with driving under the…
A portrait of one of the icons of 1970s television by a famed U.S. artist is the subject of a lawsuit against the now-deceased actress’s longtime partner, the New York Post reports. The silkscreen of Farrah Fawcett by Andy Warhol…
David Letterman’s theater on Broadway — the famed Ed Sullivan Theater — was trashed by an allegedly drunken 22-year-old man early Sunday morning, reports the New York Post. James Whittemore reportedly broke glass panes in three out of four of…
Entertainment Studios announced that it has signed a deal with NBC Owned Television Stations for a new HD court show centered around a high-profile attorney. “We the People With Gloria Allred” will be carried by the NBC-owned stations, including New…
CNBC has tapped new anchors for its morning show "Squawk on the Street," filling roles that had been vacant following the death in May of longtime anchor Mark Haines and the departure of Erin Burnett for CNN, reports TVNewser.com. The…
"Torchwood" creator Russell T. Davies says U.S. television would be wise to implement a change in how it’s programmed, the Los Angeles Times reports. Davies suggests airing shorter seasons, similar to TV in his home country of Britain. "I’ve lived…
The FCC’s Enforcement Bureau is recommending that Comcast be required to carry Tennis Channel on a "widely viewed" tier and that the cable operator receive the maximum fine, reports B&C. The recommendations represent the bureau’s opinion on a complaint following…
Jerry Springer is denying that a report that surfaced Friday that indicated his show had offered Casey Anthony $1 million for an appearance by Anthony and her family, TMZ.com reports. Springer said the report, which first appeared on RadarOnline, is…