The Parents Television Council and its struggles amid a downturn in donations and increased challenges from the entertainment industry is the subject of a New York Times report. The group’s campaign against CBS’ freshman "$#*! My Dad Says," for instance,…
One of the stars of HBO’s hit series "Sex and the CIty" is set to return to TV in a project for NBC, reports James Hibberd at his Live Feed blog for The Hollywood Reporter. Kristin Davis, who played Charlotte…
Syfy is moving ahead with "Battlestar Galactica: Blood & Chrome," a series it ordered months ago that was initially intended to run online, as a pilot for a possible television series about the youthful adventures of William Adama, reports Maureen…
An Emmy-winning actor who starred in the NBC hit “Will & Grace” is looking for a return to series television, reports Entertainment Weekly. Eric McCormack is talking with TNT about "Perception," a drama about a genius neurosurgeon who assists the…
The FCC has given both Cablevision and Fox a short deadline to explain how their positions in the ongoing dispute over retransmission fees comply with the law that requires them to negotiate "in good faith,” B&C reports. The commission wants…
The writer who co-created Fox’s “24” is penning a new drama for cable about legendary detective Allan Pinkerton, the man behind the Pinkerton Detectives, Deadline.com reports. Actor Gerard Butler is attached as executive producer and possibly will star in the…
Chris Albrecht, currently the president and CEO of premium cable programmer Starz, is undisputably one of the most talented TV programming executives of our time. The industry was shocked in May, 2007, when he was arrested for choking his girlfriend…
Revenue from home video sales in the U.S. fell 4% during the first nine months of the year, the AP reported. DVD sales were off 16.5%, more than could be offset by rising Blu-ray and download sales. DVD sales plunged…
A big fan favorite returns to TVLand this weekend–Oct 22-23, 2010, in a two-day marathon. This sitcom ran from 1965 to 1070, and hovered just outside the top 25 shows during its run. It’s "I Dream of Jeannie," starring Barbara…
The highest-rated program of Thursday night in the Nielsens was CBS’s nerd comedy "The Big Bang Theory," reports TVbytheNumbers.com. In the 8 p.m. hour "Big Bang" kicked off the night with a 4.0 rating in the 18-49 demo, followed by…