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Fox’s Greta Van Susteren Attacks Party Held By CNN

Greta Van Susteren has criticized a party thrown by CNN, though we’re not sure why she would care. One difference between Fox News and CNN, according to Fox News anchor Greta Van Susteren, is that Fox News doesn’t hold with…

Friend of Tucson Massacre Suspect Says Loughner Didn’t Even Like TV

Amid the claims that overheated rhetoric heard on television and radio helped influence Tucson massacre suspect Jared Loughner comes a comment from one of his friends, who noted that Loughner "did not watch TV," reports TVnewser.com. Ashleigh Banfield said that…

EVP of Original Programming at SyFy Gets President Title

The EVP of Original Programming at SyFy has been promoted to President, Original Programming for SyFY. He’s Mark Stern, and he will also "have creative oversight on the newly formed Syfy Films, a joint venture with Universal Pictures," the announcement said….

Potential Remake of ‘Rockford Files’ Delayed Again

The remake of "The Rockford Files" for NBC has come to a halt, at least for this development season, reports Nellie Andreeva at Deadline.com. The decision to shelve the project came after writer David Shore wasn’t able to finish a…

‘Kennedys’ Miniseries Still Looking for a Home as Showtime Passes; The Pay Network Had Previously Aired Miniseries About the Reagans

The "Kennedys" miniseries is still looking for a television home after Showtime passed on the project, reports B&C. "Although ‘The Kennedy’s’ is well produced, well acted and a quality piece of work, it doesn’t fit Showtime’s programming brand,"‬ Showtime said…

Marketer of Dead Celebrities Buys Marilyn Monroe Rights, Plans Reality TV Show Called ‘Who Is the Next Face of Marilyn’

Authentic Brands Group and media company Neca Inc. are buying rights to Marilyn Monroe from the late actress’ estate, with plans to debut brands, including a reality television show, based on her image, Bloomberg reports. Authentic Brands is proposing a…

News Corp. Considering Sale, Merger or Spinoff of MySpace

 A day after cutting about half of MySpace’s workforce, News Corp. is considering a spinoff, a sale or a merger of the social-networking Website, reports Bloomberg. Mike Jones, the chief executive of the Internet unit, told employees about the plans…

No Josh Here: ‘Tosh.0’ on Comedy Central Draws Its Biggest Audience Yet

Comedy Central’s "Tosh.0" scored a record on Tuesday night, drawing its biggest audience ever for the show with 3.6 million viewers, reports EW.com’s Inside TV blog. That means that the audience has more than doubled since its summer premiere, the…

Multi-Camera Comedy Pilot Picked Up By Fox

A multicamera comedy pilot, has been has been picked up by Fox, reports the Hollywood Reporter’s The Live Feed blog. "I Hate My Teenage Daughter" is the comedy and it comes from Warner Bros. TV. The show tracks two women whose daughters act…

‘The Good Wife’ Casts America Ferrera of ‘Ugly Betty’ in Three-Episode Arc

CBS’ "The Good Wife" has cast America Ferrera of "Ugly Betty" in a three-episode arc that begins in February, reports TVLine.com. It will mark Emmy-winner Ferrera’s first television job since "Ugly Betty" went off the air last year, the story…