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Ted Koppel, Who Hosted ‘Nightline’ for a Quarter-Century, Has Harsh Words for the Show Now

Longtime "Nightline" host Ted Koppel had some harsh words for his former show, noting in an interview with ABC affiliate KOMO-TV that the news show has "become hugely successful, precisely because they are doing what I really didn’t want ‘Nightline’…

Ellen DeGeneres Opens Up About Having Chest Pains

Ellen DeGeneres told the audience on her talk show about an incident during the past couple of days in which she woke up with chest pains and later called paramedics, reports USA Today’s LifeLineLive blog. On the show, which will…

CBS Leads Winners of News & Documentary Emmys, Followed by Nat Geo Channel. We Have the Complete List of Winners From Monday Night’s Ceremony

CBS led all networks with 10 Emmys at Monday night’s 32nd Annual News & Documentary Emmy Awards presentation in New York, produced by the National Academy of Television Arts & Sciences. The National Geographic Channel was second with seven Emmys….

Tennis Beauty Explains Why She’s Qualified to Judge Weight-Loss Contestants on ‘Biggest Loser’

While tennis pro Anna Kournikova has never struggled with obesity, she tells the Los Angeles Times that she has enough in common with the contestants on "The Biggest Loser" to help them lose weight. "I know what it’s like to…

Olbermann’s Departure From MSNBC Shakes Up Cable News Rankings

The loss of Keith Olbermann is having an impact on MSNBC, with the cable news network at risk of once again becoming the third-rated network in prime-time cable news, reports Bill Carter in The New York Times. CNN, which has…

New Jersey Governor Deals a Setback to Hit MTV Reality Show

New Jersey Gov. Chris Christie, who has been outspoken in the past about his disapproval of MTV’s hit show "Jersey Shore," on Monday vetoed $420,000 in tax credits that the state’s Economic Development Authority had awarded to the program, reports…

NBC Takes a Page from Fox’s Playbook to Help Roll Out Two New Comedies

NBC is taking a page from Fox’s playbook with the rollout of two of the network’s new comedies, reports Deadline.com. Fox gave a boost to its new comedy “New Girl” by streaming it online before it aired on the network,…

NBC Notches an Easy Ratings Win on First Sunday of Fall Season, as Football Makes It Tough on ABC’s ‘Pan Am’ Premiere

With “Sunday Night Football” claiming its usual No. 1 ratings position on Sunday night, NBC took an easy win for the night, TVbytheNumbers.com reports — and football made for a tough rollout for the night’s only new show, ABC’s “Pan…

First Look at Johnny Depp’s ‘Dark Shadows’

A new photo first published by Entertainment Weekly reveals what Johnny Depp’s upcoming vampire movie “Dark Shadows” will look like. The family portrait was reportedly set up in the early days of production on the movie, a revival of a…

Reality TV Personality Sparks Outrage With Anti-Jew and Anti-Gay Comments — Oh, and She Bashed Smart Single Women, Too

A reality television personality made headlines — whether she meant to or not — with an appearance Sunday on a talk show that has outraged some viewers, ABC News reports. Bravo’s "Millionaire Matchmaker," Patti Stanger, made an outspoken appearance on…