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A Summer To Look Forward To If You Love HBO’s ‘True Blood’

It’ll be a fun beginning of summer if you’re a fan of "True Blood."  HBO has finally announced when the popular vampire series will return for its third  season, reports The Hollywood Reporter. The show returns on Sunday, June 13,…

Versus Channel Returns to DirecTV

It took more than six months, but Comcast’s sports channel, Versus, is back on DirecTV, reports the Los Angeles Times. The channel was MIA for DirecTV for most of the college football season, as a result of a standoff between…

Mischer Returns as Emmy Executive Producer

Don Mischer, who helmed last year’s Emmy Awards with Neil Patrick Harris as host, is back on-board to executive produce this year’s Emmys in late August on NBC, TheWrap reports.  Mischer’s Emmy show last year garnered respectable reviews from viewers,…

Sneak Peek at National Broadband Plan: $15.5 Billion to Deploy

The National Broadband plan has been issued to reporters and the Federal Communications Commission has taken its embargo off the material, so a number of media outlets are now writing about it. To read the official six-page summary of the…

Report: In the 25th Hour, NBC Might be Interested in Picking Up ’24’

Despite a number of press reports that for all intents and purposes this will be the last TV season of "24" on Fox, Michael Ausiello–who’s got a good track record with scoops–reports for EW that NBC could pick up the drama thriller…

‘Battlestar Galactica’ Star Joins Another Syfy Series

One of the most famous stars of "Battlestar Galactica," actor James Callis, will be joining another  Syfy series, playing, yet again, a doctor. Callis will be joining "Eureka" in a new, regular role, Syfy has announced. This time he’ll be Dr. Grant, a former…

Fore! Next Month’s Masters Golf Tourney Makes Jump to 3D for Some TV and Online Coverage

The Augusta National Golf Club announced Monday that the 2010 Masters will be produced in 3D HD, and distributed for free via Comcast, both to TV sets and online, B&C reports.  While the NCAA announced a similar broadcast 3D event…

New Mike Tyson TV Show is For the Birds

Former heavyweight boxing champion and ex-con Mike Tyson will soon be adding TV star to his resume, reports B&C. Animal Planet has ordered a new show, tentatively called "Taking on Tyson," in which the pugilist will take viewers into the…

Star of ‘L-Word,’ ‘Life’ Gets New Series

USA has given the series go-ahead to its second female-centric show this year, The Hollywood Reporter reports. "Facing Kate," starring Sarah Shahi, follows a lawyer who has become fed up with the bureaucracy and injustice in the legal world and…

Ferrell Casts ‘SNL’ Alumni for New Comedy Central Series With Debmar-Mercury

Will Ferrell is back in business with his former "Saturday Night Live" cast mates as his produced untitled comedy series moves towards Comedy Central, TheWrap reports.  The series has picked up Chris Parnell and Horatio Sanz, who will play buddies…