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ESPN Reporter Sues New York Post Columnist for Libel

One of ESPN’s lead NBA correspondents has filed a libel suit against a New York Post columnist over what the suit characterizes as “a maliciously false article," reports Forbes.com. Chris Sheridan filed the lawsuit Wednesday against columnist Peter Vecsey and…

Pioneering Filmmaker and Inventor Dead at 54

The innovative filmmaker who created the Cablecam "eye in the sky" technology that has become a regular feature at concerts and sporting events has died, the Los Angeles Times reported. Jim Rodunsky died June 10 in California following a three-year…

Thursday Ratings: Fox Squeezes Out a Win on a Slow Night

On a night when almost no new episodes of shows aired on network television, Fox’s fresh episode of "So You Think You Can Dance" won the night, TVbytheNumbers.com reported. Fox came out with a narrow win for the night overall,…

‘Jersey Shore’ Cast Receives Raises

For the fifth time in the show’s history, the ‘cast’ of MTV’s reality show "Jersey Shore" has been given raises, reports TMZ.com. The new contracts ensure that Snooki, the Situation and the other colorful participants will return for season five….

CBS News Reveals Plans for Its New Correspondent, Norah O’Donnell

Editor’s Note: This is basically another version of a story we posted earlier today, June 17, 2011. That story can be found if you click here. Basically, we posted the same story twice. Sorry for the inconvenience.

As 100th Episode Looms, Hit CBS Sitcom Clears 45% of Country for Syndication

With the magical 100-episode mark approaching, a hit CBS sitcom is making progress with its syndication effort, Deadline.com reported. Sony Pictures Television has placed "Rules of Engagement" in 45% of the country, including the top three markets, the story says….

Former MTV Host Gets Gig on Hit ABC Show

A former host of MTV’s “Total Request Live” has been tapped as the new co-host of a prime-time ABC show, reports the Los Angeles Times’ Show Tracker blog. Vanessa Minnillo, who also has been a correspondent for the syndicated program…

Veteran of ‘Buffy’ and ‘Angel’ Joins ‘Glee’

Big changes are taking place behind the scenes of Fox hit “Glee,” which is hiring a writing staff for the first time as it readies the show’s third season. In the show’s first two seasons, all episodes have been written…

Oh Oprah: What Do We Do When People We Like Say Kooky Things? Such as Your Remarks About O.J. Simpson

Oprah got a lot of attention this week saying she’d like to interview O.J. Simpson, but only if he agreed to confess to her that he killed his ex-wife, Nicole Brown Simpson, and Ron Goldman. For TVWeek  Open Mike blogger…

Backstage Tensions Reported at ‘The Voice’–Is It All About Aguilera’s Big Salary and Entourage?

Some judges on NBC’s breakout hit "The Voice" are reportedly feeling tensions backstage, as the salary difference between pop star Christina Aguilera and Maroon 5 frontman Adam Levine and other judges is creating ill will, reports the New York Post’s…