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Syndicated Talk Show Canceled After Second Season

A conflict-oriented syndicated talk show currently in its second season will not make it to season three. B&C reports that Debmar-Mercury’s "Jeremy Kyle" won’t return to television after this season. The popularity of the British talk-show host never translated to…

‘Workaholics’ Actor Dies of Apparent Heart Attack

An actor known for his role on the Comedy Central series "Workaholics" has died after suffering an apparent heart attack. TMZ.com reports that Jessie Hudson, who played "Jet Set" on the show, died suddenly in Los Angeles. The actor reportedly…

Fox News Channel Anchor Re-Ups

Fox News Channel has signed one of its veteran anchors to a new contract, TVNewser.com reports. Under the new, multiyear deal, morning anchor Martha MacCallum will stay on as co-anchor of "America’s Newsroom" from 9-11 a.m. with Bill Hemmer. MacCallum…

Popular TV Actress Is Sued Over Series in the Works at ABC

A well-known television sitcom actress has been sued over her upcoming ABC comedy, TheWrap.com reports. Collective Management Group filed suit against Leah Remini over her yet-to-air sitcom "Family Tools." The company, which formerly managed Remini, claims it’s owed $67,000 in…

Letterman Ready to Dish on Himself — Including His Sex Scandal and His Feud With Leno — in Interview With Oprah

"Late Show" host David Letterman will talk with Oprah Winfrey about his sex scandal and his battle with depression in an interview that will air next month, the Oprah Winfrey Network announced.  OWN said in a press release: "On ‘Oprah’s…

FCC on ‘Verge of Making a Bad Situation Worse,’ Say an Independent Senator and a Former FCC Member

"The Federal Communications Commission may be on the verge of making a bad situation worse. It is considering a rule change that would clear the way for even more media consolidation. All Americans should be deeply concerned." So write Sen….

‘Project Runway’ Judge Leaving Show After 10 Seasons

A designer who has judged "Project Runway" for all of its 10 seasons won’t be around for the show’s 11th season. Deadline.com reports that Michael Kors is off the show. Designer Zac Posen will take his place as featured judge,…

CNN’s Soledad O’Brien Says She’s Not Concerned About Reports That Jeff Zucker May Move Erin Burnett to Soledad’s Morning Time Slot

Soledad O’Brien says she’s not concerned about reports that incoming CNN President Jeff Zucker may move Erin Burnett into Soledad’s time slot. Here’s an excerpt from a New York Times Magazine interview with O’Brien conducted by Andrew Goldman: Andrew Goldman: Jeff Zucker,…

History Sets Airdate for Ambitious Bible Docudrama

History said its high-profile five-part, 10-hour docudrama "The Bible," from executive producer Mark Burnett, will debut March 3, Deadline.com reports. The show, which is also executive produced by Burnett’s wife, Roma Downey, who plays Mary, combines CGI and live action…

Fox’s $6.1 Billion Dodgers Deal in Limbo

The $6.1 billion television rights contract between Fox Sports and the Los Angeles Dodgers is in limbo, as the team and Major League Baseball negotiate over how the money will be split with the league, according to The Hollywood Reporter….