Twentieth Television confirmed Friday that it has pulled the plug on its syndicated strip “Good Day Live.” The final broadcast of the Los Angeles-based show, which began as a local experiment on select Fox-owned stations, is scheduled for March 18.Steve…
Adelphia Communications’ creditors have told Time Warner and Comcast Corp. that they would agree to the terms of the two companies’ $17.6 billion joint offer if it were entirely cash, instead of the cash-and-stock bid of the same amount currently…
The finale of Bravo’s “Project Runway” on Wednesday drew a household rating of 1.90 and 2.01 million viewers, making it the top-ranked show on the network so far this season. The show built from its first episode, with ratings up…
MTV today said it ordered a second season of “My Super Sweet 16.” The season finale of the series on Tuesday was seen by 2.4 million viewers. The new season is expected to premiere this summer.
HBO plans to air the final season of “Six Feet Under” on Monday nights, starting in June. The move is a test to see if the premium network can put its originals on a night other than Sunday. In June…
Twentieth Television confirmed Thursday it has pushed back the launch of its upcoming syndicated strip “The Suze Orman Show” until next year, citing a scarcity of good time periods on local stations.The distributor decided to delay the show despite the…
Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer on Thursday said it posted a 36 percent decline in fourth-quarter profit, hurt by a series of charges, including one related to its pending sale to a Sony Pictures Entertainment-controlled investment group and one related to MGM’s expensing of…
The classic TV programs “The Carol Burnett Show,” “The Bob Newhart Show” and “Soul Train” will be honored at the third annual TV Land Awards. Also receiving an award will be producer Aaron Spelling. The awards show is being taped…
The Weather Channel is inviting ad buyers to an upfront up north.The Atlanta-based channel is holding its upfront event March 2 at the Ice Hotel in Quebec City, Canada, where in addition to experiencing extreme weather, buyers will be able…
Viacom reported Thursday that it swung to a fourth-quarter loss, as an $18 billion impairment charge related to the revised value of the company’s outdoor and radio businesses outweighed strong gains made at the company’s cable and television operations.The company…