Fox is close to a deal with "American Idol" producer FremantleMedia North America for a new show that’s based on a U.K. hit, reports EW.com’s Inside TV blog. The network is already casting for a version of the dating show…
A former contestant on "The X Factor" may get a show on Nickelodeon, reports the New York Post. The television network is working on a comedy pilot for 14-year-old Rachel Crow, the story says. "We are in the early stages…
Google is working on a television remote control that would be activated by voice, allowing consumers to ask the TV to change the channel or seek out a specific program, reports the Los Angeles Times’ Technology blog. Google revealed the…
In what would be his first television series role, actor Dennis Quaid is in talks to join an untitled cowboy project at CBS, according to The Hollywood Reporter. Also in talks for the project is Michael Chiklis, who would take…
Basketball Hall of Famer Earvin "Magic" Johnson, who led the L.A. Lakers to five NBA championships in the 1980s, has signed a deal with Comcast to launch a new cable network, according to The Hollywood Reporter, citing a Wall Street…
The plug has been pulled on a comedy series that has been airing on Spike TV for three seasons, Zap2it.com reports. The series is the Lionsgate-produced "Blue Mountain State," which aired its finale in November. Viewership fell during the show’s…
NBC has announced the return of "Community" to its lineup. It will return Thursday, March 15, 2012, at 8 p.m., the same time the hit "Big Bang Theory" is on CBS. NBC also announced dates for "Bent," "Best Friends Forever" and…
Soon after news broke that Lindsay Lohan will host “Saturday Night Live,” as previously reported, word surfaced that she has landed the role of Elizabeth Taylor in Lifetime’s upcoming TV movie “Liz and Dick,” Access Hollywood reports. But there’s one…
Fox’s musical series “Glee” will break with a tradition it has built over the past two summers, Entertainment Weekly reports. The series will not take its show on the road this summer. “Glee,” which did live tours the past two…
NBC continued to flex its Monday night ratings muscle, getting a strong performance from a two-hour installment of “The Voice” to win the night, TVbytheNumbers.com reports. “The Voice” was down two-tenths from a week ago but still easily finished as…