Netflix has announced plans for an original horror series starring a former Bond girl who’s also known for her appearances in the “X-Men” film series. “Hemlock Grove” will star Famke Janssen, who played Bond girl Xenia Onatopp in “GoldenEye.” Starring…
"CSI" creator Anthony Zuiker plans to debut a new multipart drama on Yahoo, according to The Hollywood Reporter’s The Live Feed. "Cybergeddon," a 90-minute scripted drama, will take on the issue of cyber crime, the piece notes. The project, being…
Director Michael Bay has been taking heat over his upcoming movie version of “Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles,” as previously reported, and now he’s firing back, TheWrap.com reports. His message to fans is to chill out. The story notes: “The Internet…
The star of “Terra Nova,” the time-traveling drama whose fate is still undetermined after the show was canceled by Fox, has another job lined up, Deadline.com reports. CBS’s untitled Ralph Lamb pilot has cast "Terra Nova" star Jason O’Mara, the…
The man who oversees the BBC’s TV channels, radio stations and websites will step down from the broadcaster later this year, reports The New York Times’ Media Decoder. BBC Director General Mark Thompson, 54, will leave after the Summer Olympic…
With Rosie O’Donnell’s OWN talk show canceled, as we reported over the weekend, a longtime critic of O’Donnell took the opportunity to rub it in, TMZ.com reports. Donald Trump, who has had a high-profile feud with O’Donnell for some time,…
Nielsen and media agency GroupM announced a pioneering collaboration today that will develop a new measurement service integrating media planning and measurement across television and the Internet. The companies announced: “The goal is to overcome challenges posed by separate media…
Apple Inc. has unveiled plans to pay a dividend and initiate a $10 billion stock buyback program as demand for the iPad and iPhone has boosted the company’s earnings, Bloomberg reports. The dividend is reportedly the first in the company’s…
HBO has set a record with the March 6 release of the first-season DVD set of "Game of Thrones," reports EW.com’s Inside TV blog. The premium cable network has sold about 350,000 units of the DVDs, the biggest seven-day tally…
Sharon Osbourne took to Twitter to give her own version of events after being accused by Leah Remini of being behind Remini’s firing from the CBS talk show "The Talk," according to The Hollywood Reporter. As previously reported, Remini made…