ION Media Networks announced that it has named a veteran television research executive as its new senior vice president, sales research. Steve Sternberg will fill the newly created position, and will report to Stephen Appel, president of sales for ION…
The once-high flying Netflix saw its shares lose another 9.4% of their value Tuesday, on the heels of Chief Executive Reed Hastings’ blog post apologizing for an earlier fee hike and announcing another unpopular decision to split the company’s streaming…
Following his stint at MSNBC, Cenk Uyger has found another TV home, reports TVNewser.com. Uyger will bring his Web show "The Young Turks" to Current TV, where it will fill the 7 p.m. ET timeslot beginning later this year. Uyger’s…
Despite the recent resignation of CEO Steve Jobs, the economic outlook for Apple has remained robust, Deadline.com reports. The stock closed trading Monday at $411.63 a share — up 2.78% for the day to an all-time high, the story reports….
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A new report asks what Jeff Conaway of “Taxi,” Clarice Taylor of “The Cosby Show” and Len Lesser, who played Uncle Leo on “Seinfeld,” have in common. The answer: They were all television notables who were left out of the…
The tortured saga of AMC’s critically acclaimed “Mad Men” has had plenty of twists and turns in the past year and in recent days, including the show’s winning its fourth consecutive Emmy as outstanding drama on Sunday. The Emmy win…
Chaz Bono, whose participation in this season’s “Dancing With the Stars” has been a lightning rod for angry Internet chatter, said he would avoid looking at Internet message boards after his debut on the show, reports EW.com’s Inside TV blog….
Prospect Park, the company that is migrating ABC’s canceled soaps "All My Children" and "One Life to Live" to the Web, has reached its first agreement with "All My Children" cast members to continue the show, reports Deadline.com. The actors…
“Dateline NBC” will have a new host when it kicks off its 20th season later this week, the AP reports. Taking over the spot vacated by Ann Curry will be Lester Holt, the story reports. Holt will also reportedly keep…