A news anchor who has been on the job for almost three years is leaving her cable network, TVNewser.com reports. Margaret Brennan’s departure from Bloomberg TV is being described as a mutual decision by Brennan and the network. Brennan, who…
An investigative reporter at Seattle station KIRO-TV broke a story that reportedly involves U.S. Secret Service agents interacting with strippers and prostitutes in El Salvador, the TV station, owned by Cox Enterprises, reports. Reporter Chris Halsne interviewed a U.S. government subcontractor…
The company that rules the courtroom genre has decided to pull the plug on one of its shows, B&C reports. CBS Television Distribution announced that “Swift Justice” has gone out of production and will not return for a third season….
A long-running syndicated entertainment newsmagazine show has announced a round of staff cuts. More than 14 people were let go by “Access Hollywood," according to The Hollywood Reporter. The show won’t change its major on-air talent, which includes host Billy…
One of the stars of the PBS hit “Downton Abbey” apparently isn’t a fan of the show’s second season, which wrapped up in February and was generally less well-received — by both fans and critics — than season one. Elizabeth…
"CSI: NY" star Gary Sinise, who canceled his public appearances after a car accident last month, has scheduled his first appearance since he was injured, the New York Post reports. Sinise will play Friday with his band, The Lt. Dan…
An upcoming PBS show that’s a spinoff of its popular "Antiques Roadshow" has tapped comedian Fred Willard to narrate the program and provide wry commentary, according to The Hollywood Reporter. "Market Warriors," which will debut Monday, July 16, at 9…
Ultimate Fighting Championship, which airs on Fox and Fuel TV, has been warned by a major sponsor to clean up its fighters’ mouths, Advertising Age reports. The warning from Anheuser-Busch comes after advocacy groups criticized some comments as sexist and…
Lifetime has cast a "90210" actress to star in an original movie based on television talk show host Nancy Grace’s debut novel, "The Eleventh Victim," reports Deadline.com. Jennie Garth will play Hailey Dean, a successful assistant DA whose fiance is…
The National Endowment for the Arts sharply cut grants to PBS yesterday, instead awarding big support for the first time to various mobile, Web and gaming projects, reports The New York Times’ Elizabeth Jensen. “Live From Lincoln Center" was one…