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Argentina-Mexico World Cup Match Sets Spanish-Language Audience Record for Any Program

Sunday’s World Cup match between Argentina and Mexico drew 9.36 million viewers to Univision, making the broadcast the biggest audience for any Spanish-language program, whether it be sports or entertainment, in U.S. television history, Mediaweek reports. The broadcast was strong…

More Japanese Game Shows Headed to U.S.

After the success of ABC’s "I Survived a Japanese Game Show," the U.S.-based A. Smith & Co. and Japan’s Taiyo Kikaku Co. are creating a partnership to collaborate on more programs, the Hollywood Reporter reports. A. Smith’s founder Arthur Smith…

Rosie in Talks With NBC for New Talk Show

Rosie O’Donnell is negotiating with NBC to have her new talk show aired on the Peacock Network’s owned and operated stations, Gossip Cop reports. The information comes from the same reliable source who told Gossip Cop exclusively in March that…

Apple’s iPhone Fix May Be Imminent

An iOS 4.0.1 software fix is in the works and may arrive early this week, reports CNET. Around the time the iPhone 4 was first released last week, users started flooding the Internet with complaints that holding the phone a…

MTV Ready to Pull Plug on Reality Show?

There’s major scuttlebutt that an MTV reality series is coming to an abrupt end, as rumors are rife that MTV will pull the plug on "The City" after this season, reports Fashionista.com.  The spinoff from "The Hills,’ which airs Tuesdays…

Daytime Emmys Top Last Year’s Ratings

Sunday wasn’t a stellar night for Nielsen ratings, but the 37th Annual Daytime Emmys did better on CBS than it did a year ago on cable the CW, according to TVbytheNumbers.com. At 7 p.m., ABC’s "America’s Funniest Home Videos" narrowly…

You’ll Never Guess–OK, Maybe You Will–Who Was Almost Offered the Senate Seat in Illinois

While the governor of Illinois, Rod Blagojevich was seriously considering offering a prominent television personality the seat left vacant by Barack Obama when Obama became President of the United States, reports Politico.com. Blago believed that nobody would argue with his…

Former NFL Official Joins Fox Sports as Rules Analyst

Fox Sports has announced that the newest member of its team is the NFL’s former vice president of officiating. Mike Pereira will serve as a multi-platform NFL rules analyst, and will contribute to television and radio broadcasts as well as…

Report: Carell Confirms He’s Leaving ‘The Office’; Sees It As a Positive for the Show–Fans May Disagree

Steve Carell has confirmed that he is indeed leaving "The Office" at the end of next season, reports E! Online. E! News hit the red carpet for Carell’s new movie "Despicable Me" Sunday night, June 27, 2010, and Carell said about…

Video: Entertainment Weekly Asks: Is this Scene from HBO’s ‘True Blood’ On Sunday, June 27, 2010, TV’s Most Twisted Sex Scene of All Time?

First, the obligatory Spoiler Alert if you are a fan of HBO’s "True Blood" and haven’t yet seen the episode from Sunday night June 27, 2010, if you don’t want to know what happens, stop reading. For the rest of…