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Study: Education Level Corresponds With the Amount of Morning TV That Viewers Watch

A new study from Nielsen found that in homes where the head of household had at least four years of college, families watched less morning TV than in homes headed by people with only a high school education, reports the…

Jane Henson, Widow of Jim Henson and a Partner in the Muppets, Dies at 78

Jane Henson, who helped create, design and market the Muppets, has died, reports the Los Angeles Times. She was 78. Henson met her husband, Jim Henson, in a puppetry class at the University of Maryland in the 1950s, with Henson…

Report: More Than 1 Million Pay-TV Customers Canceled Service Last Year

With options such as Netflix and Hulu available to consumers, about 1.08 million pay-television customers canceled their service last year, reports Bloomberg, citing a report from Convergence Consulting Group. That means the total number of consumers to have cut their…

Cable Network CEO’s Pay Package Goes From $52 Million to $49.9 Million. Does That Really Constitute a Pay Cut?

The CEO of a major cable programmer has taken what’s being described as a pay cut, but it sounds as though he should be able to get by.  Discovery Communications Chief Executive David Zaslav saw his compensation dip a little…

Apple May Debut New iPhone This Summer

Apple will start production on a new iPhone in the second quarter, preparing for a potential summer debut, reports The Wall Street Journal. The new model is similar to the current one, the report notes. Apple also continues to work…

Dominant Night in the Ratings for NBC, Even as Drama Series Sinks to Record Low

NBC cruised to a big ratings win in the key 18-49 demo Monday night, even as a key NBC drama series hit a new low. TVbytheNumbers.com reports that the Peacock’s two-hour “The Voice” turned in a dominant 4.6 average, based…

Gay TV Actress Tops the List of Most Appealing Actors Among Faith-Based Audiences

A TV actress who is openly gay is No. 1 on a new list of the actors with the greatest appeal to faith-based audiences. Reuters reports that "Criminal Minds" star Kirsten Vangsness topped the list of TV actors. Among movie…

Bravo Rolls Out Record-Breaking Slate of 35 Original Series

Bravo announced a record-breaking lineup of 35 original series, expanding its fleet of unscripted “docu-soaps” and reality series while embarking on its first venture into scripted programming, USA Today reports. The cable channel, which continues to see strong results for…

Where Can You Tune In to Watch Amy Poehler, Matthew Perry, Jason Bateman, Martin Short, Maya Rudolph and a Bunch of Other Stars? They’ll All Be Appearing on a New TV Show

An upcoming series has lined up a roster of top television actors and other celebrities. Deadline.com reports that more than a dozen actors have signed on for the upcoming NBC game series “Hollywood Game Night.” The show is produced by…

No Surprise Here: ‘Game of Thrones’ Renewed by HBO

In a move that would have been a shock if it hadn’t happened, HBO has renewed the hit fantasy series "Game of Thrones" for a fourth season, TheWrap.com reports. “The series premiered its third season on Sunday, hitting a series…