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CNN Reporter Picked to Lead White House Correspondents Association; Helen Thomas’ Seat Up for Grabs

There’s a new president of the White House Correspondents Association, reports TVNewser.com.  CNN White House correspondent Ed Henry was the runaway winner in an election held by the organization, receiving186 votes out of 243 ballots cast, the story reports. One…

‘Mad Men’ Actress Strips for Retro Playboy Covers

One of the stars of AMC’s "Mad Men" peels for the August cover of Playboy in a mod/retro-style feature that evokes the groovy 1960s, reports the New York Daily News. Crista Flanagan’s character, Lois, appears on the show as more…

Fox Renews Deal for Sports Graphics

The company that provides the 1st & Ten line during football broadcasts along with other well-known graphic elements has renewed its agreement with the Fox Sports Media Group and will continue creating graphics for Fox Sports programming, reports B&C. The…

CBS Slates Encore Run for Reality Hit ‘Undercover Boss’

To get fans ready for a new season of the hit reality series "Undercover Boss," CBS has decided to show all eight episodes of the first season on consecutive summer Sundays, according to TheWrap. From Sunday, July 25, to Sunday,…

Marketing Veteran Signs On With Oprah’s TV Network

OWN, the Oprah Winfrey Network, has tapped a veteran marketing executive to oversee all aspects of the promotion and marketing for the network, according to TheWrap. Maurizio Vitale takes on the title of senior VP of marketing, and will report…

‘Law & Order’ Spinoff Faces Production Delay

The start of production for NBC’s latest "Law & Order" spinoff has been delayed from July 22 to Aug. 2, reports Deadline.com. "Law & Order: Los Angeles" has only announced one star, Skeet Ulrich, so casting appears to be an…

Reality Competitions Continue to Lead Ratings

The slow summer nights drag on in the Nielsens, but reality competition and games continue to perform well. CBS’s "Big Brother" and ABC’s "Wipeout" led the way Thursday night, reports TVbytheNumbers.com. At 8 p.m. "Wipeout" averaged a 2.45 rating in…

‘Jersey Shore’ Star Isn’t Returning to MTV Program Midway Through Second-Season Filming

A "Jersey Shore" star won’t be returning to the hit MTV reality program as the show prepares to film the second half of its second season, reports RadarOnline.com.  Angelina Pivarnick had quit the cast’s house in Miami, where the first half…

Kathy Griffin Provokes Senatorial Ire by Calling Scott Brown’s Daughter’s ‘Prostitutes’ on TV

Kathy Griffin has earned the ire of Sen. Scott Brown (R-Mass.) for calling his daughters "prostitutes" on her Bravo show "Kathy Griffin: My Life on the D-List," reports the Boston Herald.  During the program, Griffin was quizzed by CNN reporters…

Larry King Says He Wouldn’t Recognize Presumed Heir ‘if He Was Walking Down the Street’

Larry King, who will leave CNN in the fall, tells Forbes.com that he wouldn’t recognize his presumed replacement, Piers Morgan, "if he was walking down the street."  As earlier reported, "America’s Got Talent" judge Piers Morgan is close to signing…