World Fishing Network and the Professional Anglers Association are partnering for an original series premiering in January on WFN and WFN HD. The half-hour series, which begins production this fall, will feature appearances by PAA Tour Level members over 13…
Jane Adams will star opposite Thomas Jane in the Alexander Payne-directed HBO pilot “Hung,” the Hollywood Reporter says. Also, Cynthia Stevenson has been cast opposite Bob Saget in The CW’s “Surviving Suburbia,” while Mike MacRae has joined the cast of…
Nickelodeon said it has signed 15-year-old Victoria Justice from “Zoey 101” to an overall talent and music deal. Ms. Justice has been tapped to appear in a new comedy series set in a performing arts school that’s being developed by…
Britney Spears, who got roasted for her out-of-shape appearance on MTV’s Video Music Awards last year, is doing ads for the music network and may get a do-over on the VMAs, the Associated Press reports. A spokesman for MTV tells…
Former “Hardball” supervising producer Jeremy Bronson will be poking fun at the news in his new job as a writer for “Chocolate News,” a new series on Comedy Central starring David Alan Grier, the New York Observer says. The series…
Creating outfits for celebrities appears to be the thing that gets new designers noticed. That should be especially true for aspiring designers appearing on TLC’s new reality series “Who Are You Wearing?” The series, which launches Aug. 22, pits four…
The Democratic National Convention Committee has tapped Dish Network to broadcast the convention in high-definition as well as power the event’s satellite TV needs, Multichannel News reports. Dish subscribers will be able to watch unedited live coverage from Denver on…
“High School Musical” star Vanessa Hudgens is being sued by music producer Johnny Vieira, claiming Hudgens and her father, Greg, have failed to abide to their contract, Daily Variety reports. Vieira is seeking $5 million, which he claims Hudgens owes…