CBS is reviving a classic TV Western that first went on the air in the 1950s, part of a recent surge in Western-themed television projects, Deadline.com reports. The classic 1958 Western "The Rifleman" will be the basis for the new…
An actress who starred in television shows in the 1950s and 1960s and was the mother of a two-time Academy Award winner has died, reports The New York Times. Margaret Field, who starred in some of the most-watched television shows…
It’s gonna be a fun weekend in Atlanta when the Turner alumni gather to fete Ted Turner. And it’s still not too late to attend. Click here to see a video with all the details.
NBC’s "Saturday Night Live" and cast member Andy Samberg, along with NBCUniversal, were sued for copyright infringement, reports EW.com’s Inside TV blog. The suit was filed by two musicians who claim they created and copyrighted the music behind the "SNL"…
As co-host Regis Philbin prepares to leave "Live! With Regis and Kelly" next week, the show has made a move that ensures some stability. The Disney-ABC Domestic Television show signed Philbin’s co-host, Kelly Ripa, to a five-year deal to remain…
A new reality show, set to debut Dec. 1 on TLC, will shine a light on what could be a touchy subject, reports the Los Angeles Times’ Show Tracker blog. The show, “D.U.I.,” examines drunken driving, from erratic behavior behind…
Comcast Chief Financial Officer Michael Angelakis told an investor conference that the company had "very modest expectations for this fall" for NBC’s new prime-time season, according to The Hollywood Reporter. He also expressed faith in new NBC Entertainment chief Bob…
A Los Angeles TV station that became an independent after falling out with PBS said it will develop five new shows to debut next fall, reports the Los Angeles Times’ Show Tracker blog. KCET-TV, which is now an independent public…
The NBC Sports Network, which is undergoing a name change from Versus, is creating a new show for veteran sports broadcaster Bob Costas, reports The New York Times. Costas will host the monthly interview show and will also host quarterly…
Monday’s coverage of the conviction of Dr. Conrad Murray on an involuntary manslaughter charge in Michael Jackson’s death gave HLN a huge ratings bump, although all the cable news channels saw an improvement, reports TVNewser.com. For the 4 p.m. ET…