It’s official: Tom Bergeron has a new co-host on the ABC hit ‘Dancing With the Stars," the network has announced. Replacing former co-host Samantha Harris will be Brooke Burke. Besides being the season seven winner of "Dancing" (with partner Derek…
One of the big cult favorite TV series has been renewed by Fox for another season, EW.com is reporting. On tap for season No.3 is the J.J. Abrams sci-fi/fantasy series "Fringe," the report says. As the article notes, "Though the…
Cisco Systems, whose clients include Comcast and AT&T, is planning a Webcast tomorrow, Tuesday, March 9th, that it says "will forever change the Internet and its impact on consumers, businesses and governments," according to eWeek.com. According to the report, Cisco is "getting ready…
Here’s what we know. The Walt Disney Co. agreed to restore the signal of its New York flagship TV station, WABC, about 15 minutes after the start of WABC’s broadcast of the 82nd Annual Academy Awards on Sunday, March 7th. The two companies have resumed talks about…
Walt Disney’s latest movie in 3D, "Alice in Wonderland,’ which premiered in movie theaters (in both 2D and 3D versions) this past weekend to the tune of $116.3 million, has already made a deal to have its basic-cable TV premiere…
Nathan Scott, a composer and arranger who worked on some of the seminal TV shows beloved by the baby-boomer generation–including "Lassie" and "Dragnet"–has died at age 94, the Los Angeles Times reports. The cause was complications due to old age,…
A lawsuit that was filed by a TV station group almost a year ago has survived an attempt by Nielsen Media Research to have it dismissed, B&C reports. Sunbeam Television’s lawsuit against Nielsen was filed in April 2009 and alleges that…
NBC has renewed its Thursday comedies — "The Office," "Community" and "30 Rock" —reports The Hollywood Reporter. The network previously picked up "Parks and Recreation." According to the report, "First-year comedy ‘Community’ is averaging a 2.7 rating in adults 18-49 once…
truTV–which used to be Court TV–will get its own, separate upfront ad presentation this year, Multichannel News reports. The truTV upfront presentation in Manhattan will be held on Tuesday, April 27th. The time and place have yet to be set–though…