The O.J. Simpson trial has become a project at Fox, with the network working on a behind-the-scenes look at Simpson’s trial and acquittal in the murders of Nicole Brown Simpson and Ronald Goldman, reports Deadline.com. Called "The Run of His…
Pay television isn’t growing at the same rate as the larger economic recovery, reports the New York Post, citing a study from research firm SNL Kagan. The housing market added half a million new units in the fourth quarter, but…
The Walt Disney Co. and its subsidiary ABC are still figuring out what they will do with Hulu, but in the meantime the company has a new app in the works that could make the online streaming service appear old-fashioned….
The latest report on the state of local TV news by the well-respected non-partisan Pew Research Center issues this warning: “With younger people tuning out local newscasts, there is growing concern that local TV news may be facing some of…
The History channel is playing defense after the Internet erupted in speculation about why the actor who plays Satan in History’s miniseries “The Bible” looks a lot like President Obama. The cable channel released a number of statements in response…
Showtime’s ‘The Vatican" has cast an actor whose portrayal of Hitler spawned dozens of Internet spoofs. The Hollywood Reporter’s Live Feed reports that Bruno Ganz will play Pope Sixtus VI in the project. Ganz starred as Adolf Hitler in "Downfall,"…
ABC’s decision to shift “Jimmy Kimmel” into the 11:30 p.m. time slot, bumping "Nightline" from its roost, hasn’t had dramatic results yet, reports EW.com’s Inside TV. In fact, “Kimmel’s” performance in the February sweeps was lower than what "Nightline" did…
ESPN has made it clear it doesn’t want its personalities publicly criticizing the network. According to The Hollywood Reporter the sports channel banned Bill Simmons from Twitter after he posted negative comments. Simmons, a star commentator, writer and editor, wrote…
With Hulu’s Jason Kilar preparing to vacate his position as CEO at the end of the month, the online streaming company has named Andy Forssell, senior vice president of content, to serve as acting chief executive, according to The Hollywood…
Fans of a canceled drama series put their money where their hearts are to show their support for a movie version of the TV show. "Veronica Mars" creator Rob Thomas said, "My mind is blown," after he raised $2 million…