With most of the nation’s TV reporters in full upfront mode, one of the funniest in-jokes in quite a while slipped by relatively unnoticed over the weekend. It also doubled as a pretty darn ingenious promotion for “24.” About midway…
No surprise, but it looks as if NBC has made it official and greenlit another round of “Law & Order.” Representatives for the network couldn’t be reached, but industry insiders say it’s a done deal. With “Chuck” back for another…
Variety is reporting that ABC has pulled the plug on “Samantha Who,” but I wouldn’t be surprised if we see Christina Applegate pop up again soon on the network. “Who” had seemed pretty dead to me after it moved to…
Will Ferrell is a busy man. Fresh off his “Saturday Night Live” finale duty, the “Land of the Lost” star has just landed a spot as Conan O’Brien’s first guest on “The Tonight Show.” As for music, O’Brien has booked…
J.J. Abrams isn’t overly worried about Fox’s decision to shift “Fringe” to Thursdays. The writer-producer-director took a break from counting the massive box office take for his “Star Trek” reboot to weigh in on the network’s surprise scheduling shift. “With…
CBS has made its 2009-10 series orders. Reality pilot “Undercover Boss” has landed a pickup, while comedy “Accidentally on Purpose” is also a go. As expected, dramas “Miami Trauma,” “The Good Wife,” “Three Rivers” and “NCIS: Cool J” are all…
Fox has announced its new fall schedule. And surprise! “Fringe” is moving to Thursdays at 9. Details/analysis to come…. but the full schedule is after the jump.
With little fanfare, CBS Corp. has decided to change the name of its domestic and international production units. CBS Paramount Network Television is now simply CBS Television Studios. And the Eye’s international unit now goes by the moniker CBS Studios…
“Big Brother” fans, mark your calendars: The madness begins again Thursday, July 9. That’s the date CBS has set for the 11th season premiere of summer’s longest-running reality tradition. The network isn’t talking, but two people familiar with the matter…
The man who coined the phrase “Must See TV” is now at ABC. Vince Manze, the longtime NBC marketing wiz who struck out on his own last fall, has signed a consultancy deal with ABC. He has been a key…