Darren Criss, who played Kurt’s gay role model Blaine on the Nov. 9, 2010, episode of "Glee," is in talks to become a series regular on the Fox show, reports Michael Ausiello, who now can be read at Deadline.com. It’s likely…
ivi TV, an online television broadcaster locked in a legal battle with the networks, is set to debut local stations from Los Angeles, Philadelphia and Chicago, reports Television Broadcast. The service allows people to watch live broadcast TV from their…
Dish Network on Wednesday introduced its Google TV offer, which will allow customers to surf the Web and watch additional online TV content from their television screens, reports The Hollywood Reporter. Dish’s Google TV offer will cost customers $179 for…
"Ex Men", a multi-camera comedy from former "Frasier" executive producer Mark Reisman, has been given a cast-contingent order, Deadline.com reports. The show would be on TVLand. The show focuses on three divorced men who live in an apartment building owned…
Dave Niehaus, the Mariners broadcaster since the team’s inaugural 1977 season, has died, reports the Seattle Post-Intelligencer. He was 75. Niehaus died Wednesday of a heart attack at his home, the story says. While the team has had 17 managers…
Jeff Gaspin, chairman of NBC Universal Television Entertainment, is leaving the company, reports Kim Masters of The Hollywood Reporter in a story labeled ‘Exclusive." Gaspin, according to his official NBC Universal biography, "oversees all business, creative, production, distribution and marketing…
Tuesday’s announcement that Mary Hart’s anchor chair on “Entertainment Tonight” will go to “Access Hollywood” host Nancy O’Dell–not “Insider” host Lara Spencer, as had been rumored–has ruffled the feathers of a few of the key players, according to the New…
"Lopez Tonight," the show hosted by George Lopez that shifted to midnight on TBS to make room for "Conan," got a boost from its new lead-in, reports the New York Post. Monday’s second-season debut of "Lopez Tonight" drew 1.4 million…
ABC has closed a deal for a single-camera comedy starring Nicole Richie, Deadline.com reports. It’s the network’s second attempt at a show starring Richie, after last development season’s comedy vehicle with Richie starring as a professional woman who’s also a…
[UPDATED 11/11/2010 at 8:55 am, PT–Tweak headline and first sentence to say these shows are all in development] IFC announced a slate of eight original shows in development that demonstrate its "Always On. Slightly Off" brand–including a nonfiction series that…