Cartoon Network played an important role when Turner Sports recently extended its deal for TV rights to the PGA of America, The Hollywood Reporter says. Some observers thought Turner was in jeopardy of losing the golf rights, having also recently…
Kids TV veteran Margaret Loesch was named president and CEO of the new Discovery-Hasbro children’s channel, Broadcasting & Cable says. The network is taking over the Discovery Kids channel spot in the fall of 2010. Loesch previously ran Marvel Productions…
CNN’s Christiane Amanpour is always seen on camera in no-nonsense attire, and often in modest Muslim dress, but not so in the August Harper’s Bazaar, the Huffington Post notes. To accompany a story written by Rita Wilson, the correspondent posed…
Satellite TV provider Dish Network has paid 46 states $6 million to settle suits that had alleged deceptive and unfair sales practices, Multichannel News reports. “Dish, in a statement, said there was no finding of any violation or wrongdoing by…
"The Real Housewives of New York" star Bethenny Frankel is leaving the Bravo reality series and starting her own show for the network, the New York Post reports. According to an unnamed source, the new series, "Skinny and The City,"…