Season lows and series lows were the order of the night for broadcast prime time Thursday night, with all of the big four broadcast networks seeing their shows sink, based on Nielsen overnights. Equaling or surpassing their all-time lows in…
NBC made a major programming announcement today, revealing that it has given early renewals to five drama series, Deadline.com reports. The network gave full-season, 22-episode orders to freshman series “Revolution” and “Chicago Fire” along with “Parenthood,” “Grimm” and “Law &…
NBC revealed that an Oscar-winning actor and a music superstar will be in the lineup for the season finale of “Saturday Night Live.” USA Today reports that Ben Affleck, who directed the Oscar-winning film “Argo,” will make his fifth appearance…
A war of words is under way between Victoria’s Secret and one of its former models after the model said she “felt like a piece of meat” while she worked for the lingerie company, the Los Angeles Times reports. In…
In three weeks the broadcast networks will announce their 2013-14 fall schedules at the upfront presentations in New York City, and EW.com’s Inside TV has issued its forecasts on which current shows are likely to get renewed or canceled. Don’t…
MSNBC’s Ed Schultz was supposed to be the point man for a new weekend lineup at the cable news network, with a flurry of announcements about the channel’s moves back in March, as previously reported. But the network has been…
"Mad Men" creator Matt Weiner apologized for a blunder on the show that was called out by fans, reports New York Magazine’s Vulture blog. The most recent episode featured Joan, played by Christina Hendricks, making reservations at Le Cirque, although…
A former campaign manager for Barack Obama has joined a cable news channel. TVNewser reports that the business and financial news channel Bloomberg TV added David Plouffe as a contributor and strategic adviser. Plouffe will appear on Bloomberg TV to…
Even though NBC already announced it has pulled the plug on the low-rated freshman reality show "Ready for Love," the network will give viewers a chance to watch the rest of the episodes via online streaming, reports Deadline.com. NBC is…
A senior executive at Qatar-based Al Jazeera, which has been making moves to become a player in the U.S. television market, denied reports that surfaced last week that Al Jazeera is trying to buy the Tennis Channel, the Los Angeles…