This year’s upfront presentations have been about second chances, with some previously rejected projects getting to see the light, writes Nellie Andreeva at Deadline.com. "Of the four new scripted series showcased at the Turner upfront presentation [Wednesday], three had been…
Univision and Telemundo are pitching advertisers on the old-school nature of their viewers, telling them that they don’t digitally record shows to fast-forward through the ads, reports the Los Angeles Times’ Show Tracker. Both networks touted their new season schedules…
Amazon Studios is getting closer to picking up some of its pilots to series, and has started notifying those projects that are getting series orders, reports Nellie Andreeva at Deadline.com. Those considered likely to receive an order include "Alpha House,"…
Next season’s TV lineup for the CW "transplants four shows to new nights and adds three new dramas, including a spinoff of ‘The Vampire Diaries’ introduced in an April episode of that hit series," reports our good friend Gary Levin in…
Warner Bros. Television Group confirmed the departure of President Bruce Rosenblum, which we reported earlier this week, and detailed a number of changes that are taking place among top management, B&C reports. Production and distribution for the company’s worldwide television…
A veteran Fox reality series opened its new season on a down note Tuesday night, based on Nielsen overnights for the key 18-49 demo. TVbytheNumbers.com reports that the one-hour season premiere of “So You Think You Can Dance” settled for…
NBCUniversal-owned Spanish-language broadcaster Telemundo Media revealed that it is in business with Ryan Seacrest and Donald Trump, Advertising Age reports. “The slate of new shows announced at Telemundo’s upfront presentation on Tuesday night at Lincoln Center included ‘Duelo Musical: Super…
TBS and TNT today rolled out development slates involving major players in the industry, including Steven Spielberg, Dick Wolf, Steve Carell and Sylvester Stallone. In making the announcement, Turner Entertainment Networks President Steve Koonin said: "For a decade, we’ve been…
A new report says wealthy Manhattan mothers are using people with disabilities to avoid waiting in long lines at Florida’s Disney World. “Some wealthy Manhattan moms have figured out a way to cut the long lines at Disney World —…
CBS is betting heavily on a slate of new comedy series, with a new Thursday night comedy block and a lineup of new sitcoms featuring Robin Williams, Sarah Michelle Gellar, Will Arnett, Margo Martindale, Anna Faris, Allison Janney and Tony…