Sinclair Television Group is picking up TheCoolTV, a music network, to air on its digital multicast channels in 34 markets reaching 24 million homes, B&C reports. The new network, which airs live concerts and videos, incorporates a local element in…
"Saving Grace," the TNT drama series starring Holly Hunter, will return for its fourth and final season sooner than anticipated, reports The Futon Critic. The cop show comes back at a special time, 9 p.m. on Monday, March 29, with…
NBC Universal will make a free preview of its Vancouver Winter Olympics coverage available to any cable operator through the company’s sports cable network, B&C reports. The programming will consist of a countdown show, highlights and updates, but not any…
Comcast is rebranding itself in 11 markets beginning next week, Multichannel News reports. The country’s largest cable operator will now start referring to its services—TV, Internet and phone—under the name of Xfinity. It plans to convert the name in the…
TNT proved that its slogan “We Know Drama” doesn’t always apply, reports the Los Angeles Times. Parent Time Warner said when it disclosed its fourth-quarter earnings that it had to write down $104 million on TNT’s ill-fated purchase of reruns…
HBO’s "Big Love" drama about a polygamist Mormon family will return for a fifth season, reports The Hollywood Reporter. Just four episodes into its fourth season, the series is drawing 13 percent more viewers than last year, despite tough competition…
Mo’Nique, who recently added Oscar nominee to her credits, will host Showtime’s upcoming comedy special, reports The Hollywood Reporter. The star of "Precious," who got a best supporting actress Oscar nomination and won the category at the Golden Globes, will…