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FBI Probes Hacking of NBC News Twitter Account After False Terrorist Attack Report

The FBI is probing the hacking of the NBC News Twitter account on Friday, when unknown perpetrators posted a bogus message alleging a civilian airliner had been hijacked and crashed into New York’s Ground Zero, reports NBC News. The fake…

President Obama’s Jobs Speech Outdraws the NFL

President Barack Obama’s jobs speech Thursday to a joint session of Congress outdrew the NFL kickoff that followed, reports the Los Angeles Times’ Top of the Ticket blog. The speech drew 31.4 million viewers, a much lower draw than his…

‘Sex and the City’ Prequel Finds a Network Home

"The Carrie Diaries," a project based on a book from "Sex and the City" author Candace Bushnell that looks at her character Carrie Bradshaw’s teenage years, has been picked up by the CW, reports Deadline.com. The show was pitched to…

Bidding War Ends Over Comedy From Ellen DeGeneres and Portia de Rossi

A bidding war has ended for a multicamera comedy executive produced by Ellen DeGeneres and starring her spouse, actress Portia de Rossi, reports Deadline.com. The project has landed at NBC with a put pilot commitment. The show will feature de…

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Oscar Winner Gwyneth Paltrow Wins Her First Emmy for Her Guest Performance on ‘Glee.’ Big Network Winner at Creative Arts Emmys Is HBO. We Have Complete List of Creative Arts Emmy Winners.

Gwyneth Paltrow won her first Emmy Satruday night, Sept. 10, 2011, as she won the award for Outstanding Guest Actress in a Comedy Series for performing in "Glee" this past season.. The award was part of the Creative Arts Primetime…

ABC Moving Ahead With Sitcom Featuring Country Superstar

ABC has given a put pilot commitment to a pilot for a multicamera comedy that will put a country music superstar in the spotlight, Deadline.com reports. The show is “Malibu Country,” which will bring country singer Reba McEntire back to…

Golden Globes Settlement: The Show Will Go On — for Now

The legal wrangling between dick clark productions and the Hollywood Foreign Press Association has been settled and the Golden Globes will go on as planned, reports the L.A. Times. The ceremony will be televised by NBC on Jan. 15, 2012….

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Discovery Puts New Network Chiefs in Place at Planet Green, Military Channel, Discovery Fit & Health

Discovery Communications has announced a high-level shakeup in its cable networks’ executive offices, Multichannel News reports. The company created the new position of senior VP of content strategy at each of three networks, giving the positions to Marc Etkind at…