As president of the Alliance of Motion Picture & Television Producers, he led the Hollywood studios’ labor negotiations for nearly three decades, including the big dispute with writers in 2008. Nick Counter, 69, died Friday at L.A.’s West Hills Hospital, the…
Showtime has announced that the "United States of Tara" starring Toni Collette and Edie Falco’s "Nurse Jackie" will both be back for second seasons starting March 22, 2010, reports the Hartford Courant. Showtime also revealed that "The Tudors" will be…
Comedy Central said the animated series "The Goode Family," which it picked up after a summer ABC run, will debut on the cable network Jan. 6, The Hollywood Reporter reports. The 13 episodes will air on Wednesdays at 10:30 p.m….
In its breach-of-contract suit against "Jon & Kate Plus 8" star Jon Gosselin, TLC plans to subpoena Gosselin’s girlfriend Hailey Glassman and his friend Michael Lohan, among others, according to People.com. MSNBC says that besides Glassman and Lindsay Lohan’s dad, Maryland’s Circuit…
Cartoon Network picked up its first live-action scripted series, with orders for “Tower Prep" and "Unnatural History," Variety reports. The orders are the network’s biggest steps yet away from animation, after previously airing a live-action movie and several live-action reality…
The new team behind the third season of HBO’s “In Treatment” is developing another half-hour drama for the network, this one about a woman who is undergoing gender transformation into a man, Variety reports. Anya Epstein and Dan Futterman, who…