The showrunner who oversaw the successful launch of “Brothers & Sisters” and was behind ABC series “Eli Stone,” “Dirty Sexy Money” and “No Ordinary Family” is making a move from ABC Studios back to his former company, Deadline.com reports. Greg…
Nielsen overnights for Monday show three networks in a tight race for No. 1, with ABC getting a strong performance from a two-hour “The Bachelor” to squeak by with a win for the night in both total viewers and the…
The Motion Picture Association of America announced today that it has named a former U.S. senator as its chairman and CEO, Deadline.com reported. Christopher Dodd , a five-term Democratic senator from Connecticut, will begin his job with the MPAA March…
ABC has announced that it will bring back one of its reality shows for a second season, TV Guide reported. The show is “Bachelor Pad, a spinoff of “The Bachelor.” Chris Harrison will return as the host of the show,…
Charlie Sheen will be all over the tube again today, with interviews on both NBC’s "Today Show" and a special "20/20" on ABC. Plus whatever radio shows to which he may call in. Both the NBC and ABC material was…
After a promising debut in January, Oprah Winfrey’s OWN is now pulling fewer viewers than little-watched Discovery Health, the network it replaced, reports the New York Times. The fledgling network drew an average of 135,000 viewers on average in February,…
A psychiatrist and two psychologists offer their opinions about Charle Sheen based on Sheen’s recent spate of interviews, USA Today reports. According to the article, Sheen’s recent appearances and language "go far beyond the norm, even for colorful actors, doctors say. The behavior…
The new cast of "Dancing with the Stars" includes a Playboy bunny, a boxing legend, and an Emmy-winning actress reports the Los Angeles Times’ Show Tracker blog. They are, respectivly, Kendra Wilkinson, Sugar Ray Leonard, and Kirstie Alley. Other cast members include…
The CW has started interviewing candidates to replace outgoing entertainment president Dawn Ostroff, reports the New York Post. While the story doesn’t identify any of the people under consideration, it notes that the network is interviewing at least 10 people….
TVWeek Open Mic blogger Chuck Ross writes about a former TVWeek employee who won an Academy Award this past Sunday night. Please click here to read this fun piece. And TVWeek Open Mic blogger Hillary Atkin bring her unique insights…