Showtime is ending the run of a drama series. Writing on Deadline.com, Nellie Andreeva reports that the pay-cable channel will pull the plug on the medieval series "The Borgias" at the end of its current third season. The June 16…
Al Jazeera America hired an NBC News veteran as its first White House correspondent. TVNewser reports that the channel hired NBC News correspondent Mike Viqueira for the position. Viqueira most recently reported from the White House for NBC’s "Today" and…
Paris Jackson’s hospitalization Wednesday came after a suicide attempt and a long period of depression, reports People magazine, citing a source close to the Jackson family. As previously reported, Jackson, the daughter of the late pop superstar Michael Jackson, was…
Keith Olbermann has signed a deal that will mark his return to television. Writing in The New York Times, Bill Carter reports that Olbermann signed with Turner Sports to host its studio coverage of postseason Major League Baseball this fall….
Girls Gone Wild founder Joe Francis is threatening to sue over a sex tape that was taken from his girlfriend’s stolen iPad, reports TMZ.com. The footage, which features Francis and his girlfriend Abbey Wilson, was shot several weeks ago, the…
"CBS Evening News" anchor Scott Pelley isn’t happy that his newscast is in third place, reports the New York Post. "I hate it,” he said. “It drives me crazy all day every day. It’s awful. CBS should be first, not…
A cable show made history during the 2012-2013 TV season by becoming the top-rated scripted series in the key demo of viewers 18-49 for the entire season — topping its competition on broadcast as well as cable. TheWrap.com reports that…
Former "24" executive producer and director Brad Turner is reuniting with the series’ showrunner and executive producer, Howard Gordon, on Gordon’s new TNT drama series "Legends," reports Deadline.com. Turner will join the project as an executive producer and director. “Legends”…
The final screenplay by the man behind “The Twilight Zone” — Rod Serling — is being shopped as a miniseries by J.J. Abrams’ Bad Robot Productions, reports EW.com’s Inside TV. The production company bought the rights to Serling’s "The Stops…
The CW television network is the first broadcaster to wrap up negotiations for advertising sales for the 2013-2014 television season, reaching an amount on par with last year’s commitments, the Los Angeles Times’ Company Town reports. The CW received CPM…