Taye Diggs, one of the stars of ABC’s "Private Practice," has received a greenlight from the network for a new project he’s producing called "Match," Reuters reports. Cara Haycak, author of the novels "Red Palms" and "Living on Impulse," is…
One of the former co-hosts of "Queer Eye for the Straight Guy" has been given his own show on OWN, the Oprah Winfrey Network, Deadline.com reports. The program is a reality makeover show called “Carson-Nation,” in which Carson Kressley travels…
James Wall, better known as Jimmy Wall, a veteran actor and longtime CBS stage manager, has died at 92, AP reports. Wall is best known for his role as Mr. Baxter, the first African American character on "Captain Kangaroo," a…
When the new Univision prime-time novela "Eva Luna" premieres Monday, it will feature three major product placements for General Motors’ products, according to The Hollywood Reporter. GM isn’t the lone brand to be used in the program; Domino’s Pizza and…
A report from analyst Rich Greenfield of BTIG Research estimates that Cablevision will lose 19% of its subscribers by next week, which may reach a defection rate of 37% by the end of November if nothing changes, reports our former…
It’s become the talk of the Internet. Here’s what CNET’s Chris Matyszczyk has written about it: "You won’t believe your eyes…I would like you to examine a YouTube video that has been sent to me by various readers and eminences. It has…
Fox’s "Glee" and "House" saw their ratings slashed this week in New York as the city’s Fox station remains blacked out to Cablevision customers as the retransmission fight drags on, reports the MediaDailyNews. WNYW-TV, the Fox station in New York,…
While viewers may be tired of watching political ads on television, the stations themselves sure aren’t wearying of airing them, reports the Associated Press. TV political spending may reach a record $3 billion, and the benefit could extend beyond Election…
Rob Schneider and producers Eric and Kim Tannenbaum have sold a half-hour comedy project to CBS, marking Schneider’s first TV gig in 13 years, reports Nellie Andreeva at Deadline.com. The untitled project, which will be written by Schneider and Lew…
CBS said it’s scheduling Paula Abdul’s new project, a dance show called "Live to Dance," in the same time slot as the show she was former on, Fox’s "American Idol," reports the New York Times’ ArtsBeat blog. The hour-long "Live…