NBC, which has been in a miserable ratings slump, is about to notch another unpleasant milestone as the network is projected to finish the February sweeps period in fifth place for the first time in history, Deadline.com reports. The Peacock…
A former winner of “Latin American Idol” was arrested Wednesday night, reportedly with heroin in her possession, according to The Hollywood Reporter. Dominican singer Martha Heredia, 22, who won the 2009 edition of the show in Argentina, was reportedly nabbed…
Robin Roberts’ return to the desk of ABC’s “Good Morning America” after almost six months away from the show produced a spike in viewer numbers for the program, according to The Hollywood Reporter. The show had 6.1 million viewers, based…
Fox’s singing competition “American Idol” continued to see its viewer numbers slip Wednesday night, but the show still had enough strength to win the night, based on Nielsen overnights. TVbytheNumbers.com reports that the two-hour installment of “Idol” registered a 4.1…
Women in Cable Telecommunications today announced the release of its "Path to PAR" report, which spotlights leadership development practices at the companies identified as the best for women in cable in the organization’s 2011 Pay equity, Advancement opportunities and Resources…
A broadcasting fixture announced Wednesday that he is retiring from broadcasting. Reuters reports that veteran sports and television personality Joe Garagiola is hanging up the microphone. “Garagiola, 87, who made his Major League debut with his hometown team, the St….
An NBC series that has already suffered a series of setbacks received another piece of bad news as one of its stars landed another job. Deadline.com reports that Will Arnett, a co-star of NBC’s "Up All Night," will play the…
One of the stars of the comedy series “A Different World,” which was a fixture on NBC in the late 1980s and early 1990s, has died. TMZ.com reports that Lou Myers, who played Vernon Gaines on the sitcom, died Tuesday…
Bill O’Reilly has come up with a successful franchise with his "Killing" books, with "Killing Lincoln" being turned into a Nat Geo TV movie and "Killing Kennedy" also optioned for a TV movie. Now, reports TVNewser, O’Reilly has picked his…
A New York anchorman who was arrested last weekend and accused of choking his wife during a domestic dispute has resigned from his job, The New York Times reports. Rob Morrison, 44, stepped down from his job anchoring the morning…