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Conan O’Brien’s New Studio Will Be — Suprise! — Located at Warner Bros. Lot

Conan O’Brien’s new home for his TBS show will be the historic Warner Bros. lot, making a tour of the studio essential for next fall, writes Joe Adalian in New York Magazine’s Vulture blog. The decision, though, isn’t surprising, given…

Viacom’s Hispanic-Oriented MTV Tr3s Gets New Name, Programming

Viacom’s MTV Hispanic-focused Tr3s is getting both a new name and new programming, as the network aims to attract viewers on the older end of the 12- to 34- year-old demographic, reports Elizabeth Jensen in the New York Times’ Media…

John McEnroe Renews Deal With Tennis Channel for French Open

John McEnroe has renewed his agreement with the Tennis Channel to serve as its lead analyst for its French Open coverage, reports Multichannel News. McEnroe will also contribute to the primetime program "French Open Tonight," which is hosted by Bill…

It’s Official NBC Cancels ‘Law & Order,’ While Keeping Two of its Siblings; Plus a Report on the REAL Reason the Original ‘Law & Order’ Wasn’t Renewed

This morning, NBC President of Primetime Entertainment, NBC and Universal Media Studios, Angela Bromstad, clarified the situation regarding Dick Wolf’s "Law & Order" franchise. NBC gave the go ahead to “LOLA” (“Law & Order: Los Angeles”), renewed “Law & Order:…

TNT Greenlights Legal Drama with Mark-Paul Gosselaar

As the flurry of new show pick-ups continue, TNT today booked a new legal drama called "Franklin and Bash" starring Mark-Paul Gosselaar and Breckin Meyer, reports Entertainment Weekly. The two actors will play a couple of street-smart lawyers working in…

NBC Planning ‘Heroes’ Finale for 2010-11 Midseason?

NBC’s "Heroes" is more than likely done for this upcoming season, but NBC may give the show an actual finale with a partially midseason order, Deadline.com reports. NBC could just cancel the show altogether, or a long-shot possibility could be…

CBS Beefs Up Green Initiative With EcoMedia Purchase

In an effort to boost the network’s environmental image, CBS has bought EcoMedia, a company that has been organizing and launching environmental programs — including some for CBS stations — since 2008, reports B&C. CBS is hoping the new green…

Erin Andrews Books Next Assignment

As soon as her stint on ABC’s "Dancing With the Stars" wraps, sports correspondent Erin Andrews will return to one of her regular beats, "The Scripps National Spelling Bee," reports USA Today. Andrews will be a correspondent at the live broadcast…

CNN’s ‘Anderson Cooper 360’ Unveils New Look Tonight

Tonight at 10:00 p.m. EST, CNN’s "Anderson Cooper 360" will unveil a new look — being presented before a live studio audience, reports Mediaite.com based on a tweet from the show’s producer, Jack Gray. The new format has been rumored for…

TBS Orders Tim Meadows Hour-Long Comedy

"Saturday Night Live" alum Tim Meadows will star in a new one-hour comedy series called "Glory Daze" which TBS has ordered for later in 2010. "Glory Daze" is about college life in the 1980s at a Wisconsin university, complete with…