CBS has a detective drama in the works from Michael Cuesta, director and executive producer of Showtime’s “Homeland,” and Carol Mendelsohn, exec producer and showrunner of CBS’s “CSI,” Deadline.com reports. The series, “Second Sight,” is based on a 2000 U.K….
Powered by a big number for “The Big Bang Theory,” CBS won Thursday night among the broadcast networks, based on Nielsen overnights, while the final season of NBC’s “30 Rock” premiered to disappointing ratings. TVbytheNumbers.com reports that “30 Rock” opened…
With the numbers in for the third quarter, the situation at OWN has improved dramatically from a year ago. OWN’s prime-time average in total viewers was up 55% for the quarter (314,000 average vs. 203,000 in 2011), with an even…
NBC has signed on for a new comedy from one of the producers behind “Community,” according to The Hollywood Reporter. The network has ordered a script plus penalty from Chris McKenna, the report says. McKenna moved on from “Community” to…
Lifetime won a key decision in the legal scuffle over its remake of “Steel Magnolias,” with the takeaway being the show will go on as planned this Sunday, Deadline.com reports. A Los Angeles judge tossed out a request today for…
Broadcast networks are featuring more gay characters this season than ever before, according to a report from the Gay and Lesbian Alliance Against Defamation, reports EW.com’s Inside TV. ABC has been identified as the most gay-friendly network, with shows like…
Dish Network will be dumped by the broadcasting division of Gannett if the satellite-television provider doesn’t block its AutoHop commercial-skipping feature on DVRs or pay huge penalties, reports Reuters. Dish subscribers in 19 cities including Washington, D.C., and Atlanta could…
Anderson Cooper let his feelings be known about another veteran talk show host this week on his “Anderson Live” show. The target of his anger: Star Jones, former co-host of “The View,” who reportedly has accused Cooper of having ratings…
There’s been more drama behind the scenes for the FX show "Sons of Anarchy," with creator Kurt Sutter getting into a shouting match this week with co-star Tommy Flanagan, reports Deadline.com. As previously reported, "Sons of Anarchy" actor Johnny Lewis…
Mariah Carey has added to her personal security after an altercation with fellow "American Idol" judge Nicki Minaj, who threatened her at an audition, reports the New York Post. As previously reported, Minaj allegedly said she would knock Carey out,…