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10 Fans Injured At NASCAR Race When Fox Sports TV Cable Falls On Track

"Charlotte Motor Speedway said 10 fans were injured today, Sunday, May 26, 2013,  at the Coca-Cola 600 and three of them were taken to the hospital after a nylon rope supporting a Fox Sports overhead television camera fell from the…

Have a Few Spare Hours this Holiday Weekend? Watch TV Marathons or Mini-Marathons Featuring These Shows and 100s More: ‘Deadliest Catch,’ ‘NCIS,’ ‘Freaks and Geeks,’ ‘Dr. Who,’ ‘Hatfields & McCoys’ and ‘Mad Men.’ Plus a Big TV Marathon in 2 Weeks

One of the fun ways to spend some time relaxing during a holiday weekend such as Memorial Day weekend is to tune into some of the many marathons and mini-marathons on TV. Once again, we urge you to check out…

Mike Darnell, Fox’s President of Alternative Programming, Who Has Guided One of the Biggest Hits Ever on TV — ‘American Idol’ — for Its Entire Run, Is Leaving the Network

Mike Darnell, Fox’s president of alternative programming (officially Fox calls it alternative "entertainment"), whose contract is up at the end of June, is leaving the network when his contract expires. In a statement Darnell said, "I’m extremely grateful that Fox has offered…

TVWeek Memorial Day Holiday Schedule

We’re off Monday, Memorial Day, and will return with all of our products on Tuesday, May 28, 2013. Meanwhile, if news breaks, we’ll send out a TVWeek Extra Alert. From our family to your family, we wish you a safe…

Thursday Nights Sure Aren’t What They Used to Be: New Shows Premiere to Feeble Numbers … and a 1.7 Rating Wins the Night

On a night when shows on three different broadcast networks premiered to weak viewer numbers — two series debuts and a season premiere — a network that averaged a lowly 1.7 rating in the key 18-49 demo won the night,…

Why a ‘Star Trek’ Legend Is Helping Out With a Kickstarter Project

One of the biggest stars of the original “Star Trek” television series has thrown his clout behind a new crowdsourced project, according to The Hollywood Reporter. Leonard Nimoy, who played Spock on the 1960s installment of "Star Trek," is endorsing…

ABC’s ‘Good Morning America’ vs. NBC’s ‘Today’: A 19-Year Milestone Is Chalked Up in Morning Ratings Wars

The ABC morning show "Good Morning America" is celebrating a ratings achievement that set a 19-year mark — and it’s all about beating its NBC rival, the "Today" show. “GMA” beat “Today” by 1.6 million viewers Wednesday morning, giving "GMA"…

Video: Kmart’s Punny Ads Go Viral

Kmart’s newest ad campaign has produced two ads in two months that have gone viral. Both rely on naughty sounding word puns. The first one, below, called “Ship My Pants,” has received more than 17 million views since it was posted…

Former Nickelodeon Star Arrested on Felony Charge

A former Nickelodeon star was arrested Thursday night at her apartment in New York City. TMZ.com reports that Amanda Bynes was arrested for allegedly possessing marijuana and tossing evidence out the window. A building official called police after reportedly seeing…

Oscar and Grammy Winner in Talks to Become a Judge on ‘Idol’; Former ‘Idol’ Champ Says She’s Out of the Running

Two big names surfaced in connection with the “American Idol” judges’ jobs, with one former “Idol” winner saying she’s out of the running while another singer is reportedly in talks for a spot on the show. TheWrap.com reports that Jennifer…