Cablevision customers avoided a blackout of Viacom networks on New Year’s Day after the companies reached a new carriage deal following two months of negotiations, reports the New York Post. The companies, which issued a statement late Monday night about…
The return date for "Arrested Development" remains unclear after Fox posted a blurb and an episode lineup on its website that said the show’s revived version would debut on Netflix on May 4, but quickly yanked the item, reports the…
Kim Kardashian is expecting a baby with her boyfriend, Kanye West, reports People.com. West announced the news at a concert Sunday night, and Kardashian confirmed the news in a blog post. Kardashian wrote: "It’s true!! Kanye and I are expecting…
Tribune Co., which emerged from bankruptcy on Monday with new owners and board of directors, is expected to focus on television but may eventually become a smaller company, reports the Los Angeles Times’ Company Town blog. The new Tribune’s board…
A photographer was killed Tuesday evening while taking photos of Justin Bieber’s Ferrari, the Los Angeles Times reports. The singer wasn’t in the car at the time, according to the report. No arrests have been made in the incident that…
Pumping up the volume on the Super Bowl XLVII halftime show, set to air Feb. 3 on CBS from the New Orleans Superdome, Pepsi announced plans today for a contest that will give 100 fans the opportunity to join Beyonce’s…
MSNBC President Phil Griffin has dubbed Chris Matthews, host of "Hardball," as "the model figure" for the network and also revealed that Matthews contemplated a run for the U.S. Senate four years ago, reports TVNewser. Griffin was interviewed by the…
David Letterman gives his longtime rival Jay Leno what Deadline.com writer Nellie Andreeva describes as a “back-handed compliment” in his upcoming interview with Oprah Winfrey for her show “Oprah’s Next Chapter.” The program is set to air Jan. 6 on…
Showtime has announced plans for its biggest free preview weekend ever, sending out its programming lineup to more than 80 million U.S. homes during the weekend of Jan. 11-13, 2013, Multichannel News reports. “The network currently attracts 22 million subscribers…
Oscar-winning director Robert Zemeckis’ plan to remake the Beatles’ "Yellow Submarine" has fallen apart, reports New York Magazine. Disney was behind the project but is no longer on board — perhaps in part because the director’s enthusiasm for the project…