Viacom Inc. sued Cablevision Systems Corp. today in Manhattan federal court to put a stop to what Viacom says is unauthorized streaming of the company’s programming on tablets such as the Apple iPad, reports Reuters. The suit was filed just…
Fox announced that it will present two-hour episodes on back-to-back nights to launch Simon Cowell’s new musical competition show "The X Factor," reports Deadline.com. ‘X Factor’ will premiere Wednesday and Thursday, Sept. 21 and 22. Fox’s Steven Spielberg-produced sci-fi series…
Competition shows “America’s Got Talent” and “The Voice” combined to give NBC a ratings win Wednesday night, TVbytheNumbers.com reported. President Obama’s live speech early in prime time means the numbers will face significant adjustments. NBC finished the night with a…
A Texas man who was freed from Death Row last fall after it was proved that he had been wrongly convicted of murder is crediting a TV show with helping to achieve justice in his case. Anthony Graves, the subject…
Yahoo! and Collective Digital Studio have announced the launch of a new original Web series from Cat Deeley, host of Fox’s hit show “So You Think You Can Dance.” “In the Dressing Room” is set for 20 episodes and scheduled…
MTV has announced plans for the 26th cycle of “Real World,” the network’s longest-running reality franchise. The show will return to a city it has visited in the past: San Diego. “The Real World: San Diego” is due to premiere…
Former Vice President of the United States Al Gore’s got one, and now Sarah Palin wants one too. We’re talking about an Emmy, of course. " ‘Sarah Palin’s Alaska,’ which was executive produced by ‘Survivor’s’ Mark Burnett and Palin, [has…
Fans of a legendary baseball announcer are petitioning for him to get the gig calling the World Series on Fox this year, reports the New York Post. L.A. Dodgers voice Vin Scully is 83, and still works about 110 Dodgers…
An actor who appeared on the first three seasons of “Smallville” has received a prison sentence following a drug conviction, E! Online reported. Sam Jones III, who played Clark Kent’s best friend on the show, was sentenced to a year…
Randy Jackson, the well-known judge on "American Idol," wants to host a daytime talk show, reports Lacey Rose in an exclusive story in The Hollywood Reporter. According to the article, "Sources say the ‘American Idol’ judge and reality TV producer…