Showtime’s Golden Globe nominated series “Dexter” concluded its third season on Sunday with the most viewers the network has had for a series since the ratings system changed in 2004. The “Dexter” finale drew 1.5 million viewers at 9 p.m.,…
Fox is feeling happy about “Glee,” greenlighting the Ryan Murphy musical drama to series. The network has ordered 13 episodes of the 20th Century Fox TV project, which has been on the development fast track since it was first announced…
CBS Corp. has joined other television companies in cutting staff to trim budgets, with two top executives at the company’s television studio and several mid-level network staffers among the casualties. Maria Crenna, the head of development for CBS Paramount, is…
Time Warner Cable and Granite Broadcasting have reached a retransmission agreement to continue providing broadcast programming in several New York state markets. The deal includes the broadcast of ABC programming in Buffalo and CBS programming in Syracuse and Binghamton. Additionally,…
Fuse viewers have chosen Britney Spears’ “Womanizer” as the best music video of 2008. More than 14 million votes were cast for the honor, which was unveiled on Fuse’s “The Top 40 of 2008: The Good, the Bad and the…
Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid, D-Nev., is tapping a media and media association executive for a top staff post. David Krone, most recently senior VP at Comcast, will become senior adviser to the majority leader. He will oversee and coordinate…
BBC America has acquired the U.S. premiere rights for “Ashes to Ashes,” the sequel to the original British series “Life on Mars.” “Ashes to Ashes,” which premieres in March, follows Detective Chief Inspector Gene Hunt (Philip Glenister) as he is…
Ed Wilson has added the title of chief revenue officer at the Tribune Co. Mr. Wilson will remain president of Tribune Broadcasting, in addition to overseeing the company’s publishing, broadcasting and interactive revenues. He was president of the Fox Television…
It’s finally official. Sen. Jay Rockefeller, D-W.Va., will take over next year as chairman of the Senate Commerce Committee, the main Senate committee dealing with media issues. The announcement was made today by Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid, D-Nev., after…
“ABC News on Campus” has enlisted career coach Lindsey Pollak as a contributor. Ms. Pollak will write a weekly online column featuring career advice for college students. Her first column debuted today on the “ABC News on Campus” Web site….