One of the main actors on CBS’s crime drama "Numb3rs," David Krumholz, has been tapped for the lead in a pilot for a Fox sitcom from Ron Howard, according to Entertainment Weekly. There’s been speculation that CBS will cancel "Numb3rs" this spring, which seems more…
The group singing on "American Idol" proved the strongest Nielsen draw on Wednesday night, but ABC and CBS found reasons to be satisfied, too, reports TVbythenumbers.com. In the 8 o’clock hour, Fox’s "Human Target" led the way with a 2.5…
NBA star Shaquille O’Neal impressed ABC enough last summer with his series "Shaq Vs." to warrant another season, reports Variety. The Media Rights and Dick Clark Productions reality series, in which Shaq puts himself in sports situations outside of basketball…
Alec Baldwin was rushed to a hospital in Manhattan last night, according to a report by NBC’s flagship TV station, WNBC. Says the report, "When medics got to Baldwin’s Upper West Side apartment, he agreed to go to the hospital…
CBS’ “Hawaii Five-O” remake has found its new Detective Steve McGarrett, the part Jack Lord made famous. Alex O’Loughlin, who previously starred in CBS’ “Moonlight" and this season’s short-lived “Three Rivers,” will play the role, the Hollywood Report says. –Elizabeth…
It appears to be game over for "Friday Night Lights” after its fifth season production wraps in June, EW.com reports, citing sources. EW says the cast was informed so they’re free to look for other work after June. An NBC spokesperson…
The CEO of News Corps’ My Space, Owen Van Natta, has resigned less than 10 months on the job according to a number of media outlets. "Van Natta’s departure comes as the media conglomerate struggles to reshape MySpace, a former…
Apple is expected to test a price drop for episodes of TV shows downloaded through iTunes in April, which is when the company’s iPad tablet hits stores, the Financial Times reports. [Note: The Financial Time (FT) has a firewall and…
The Oprah Winfrey Network–OWN–will probably be also seen in international markets either in whole or in programming segments. That’s the word from Mark Hollinger. Hollinger works for Winfrey’s partner in OWN, Discovery Communications. An 18-year veteran of Discovery, he recently…
It looks like "The Big Valley" will become a feature film, and an A-list Hollywod actress is in talks to star in the movie, reports The Hollywood Reporter. Susan Sarandon is in conversations to play the role of family matriarch Victoria Barkley, originally played by…