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NBC Bringing Back Reality Competition That Has Been Off the Air for a Year and a Half — Do You Remember It?

NBC will bring back a reality competition series after a hiatus, renewing the show for a fourth season. The Hollywood Reporter’s Live Feed reports that the network is reviving the a capella singing competition show "The Sing-Off." The show has…

Ed Asner Rushed to Hospital

Actor Ed Asner was rushed to a hospital midway through his performance in a one-man show about FDR, reports the Chicago Sun-Times’ Post-Tribune. Asner, 83, was hospitalized for exhaustion Tuesday after cutting short a performance in Gary, Indiana. Some of…

Female-Centric Sitcom From ‘SNL’ Alum Gets Series Order

A female buddy comedy from a former star of “Saturday Night Live” has received a series order. EW.com’s Inside TV reports that “Broad City,” executive produced by “SNL” alum and “Parks and Recreation” star Amy Poehler, has been orderd to…

Crime Drama Gets a Third Season, With Netflix Playing a Big Role in the Deal

A cable drama series has received the go-ahead for a third season, thanks in large part to a deal with Netflix. Deadline.com reports that AMC’s crime series "The Killing" got the renewal when Netflix closed negotiations with producer Fox Television…

Iconic Cartoon Character — Now 85 Years Old — Making a TV Comeback

A television comeback is in the works for one of the quintessential American cartoon characters. The Hollywood Reporter’s Live Feed reports that Disney Channel has ordered a new series of cartoons featuring Mickey Mouse. The animated shorts starring the classic…

Conde Nast Rolls Out Video Channels Built Around Its High-Profile Magazines

Magazine publisher Conde Nast hopes to leverage the brand recognition of its big-name titles — which have been dealing with dwindling income — through a series of Web video channels. USA Today reports that the publisher launched the new channels…

NBC Eyes Will Ferrell Comedy With ‘Private Practice’ Star in Lead Role

NBC is taking a look at a comedy produced by Will Ferrell and Adam McKay’s Gary Sanchez Productions, with former "Private Practice" star Kate Walsh in the lead, reports Deadline.com. The network is considering giving a pilot order to the…

Video: Vevo Unveils Vevo TV

Vevo has just unveiled Vevo TV, an always-on, broadcast-style music and video channel being made available exclusively to the United States and Canada. The service is offered through vevo.com and on apps for iOS, Android, Windows Phone, Xbox and Roku….

Nielsen Examines Viewing Habits in ‘Zero TV’ Homes

Nielsen is looking into the viewing patterns of 5 million so-called “Zero TV” homes — U.S. households that watch entertainment via Internet-connected computing devices and TV sets, reports the Los Angeles Times. Most "Zero TV" homes actually own at least…

Justin Timberlake-Hosted ‘SNL’ Was a Ratings Winner. But the Show’s Cold Opening Not Available on Hulu. What’s Going On?

Justin Timberlake returned to host “Saturday Night Live” for a fifth time this past Saturday, March 9, 2013, and the show was a ratings winner, reports The Hollywood Reporter. According to the story, “Preliminary Nielsen figures give the episode a…