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Why Apple Won’t Be Reinventing the TV Business in Time for the Holidays

Despite some projections that Apple would have an all-in-one TV set on the market in time for the holidays, it is looking unlikely, the New York Post reports, citing the poor state of the television set market may as a…

Nicollette Sheridan’s ‘Desperate Housewives’ Lawsuit Suffers Setback in California Supreme Court

The California Supreme Court denied an appeal from former "Desperate Housewives" star Nicollette Sheridan, representing another defeat for the actress in her wrongful termination lawsuit, reports Deadline.com. The actress suffered a defeat in September, when the California 2nd District Court…

CBS Pulls the Plug on Comedy Series

CBS has made the decision to cancel a comedy series, Deadline.com reports. The show, which has been airing since Sept. 24, is “Partners.” The decision comes after the sitcom sank to an all-time low Monday night, with a 1.8 average…

Two TV Channels Aimed at Gun Enthusiasts Merge

InterMedia Outdoors — which owns The Sportsman Channel and 15 magazines including Guns & Ammo and Petersen’s Hunting — secured $150 million in financing to purchase Outdoor Channel, Deadline.com reports. The deal merges two leading media companies serving gun enthusiasts,…

Report: Ryan Murphy Project Heads to HBO After Failed Effort to Bring It to Big Screen

A high-profile project that "Glee’s" Ryan Murphy hoped to take to the big screen — with a cast including Julia Roberts, Alec Baldwin Jim Parsons and Marc Ruffalo — is now heading to HBO, reports Perez Hilton. The project is…

CBS Coasts to Ratings Win as ‘Big Bang Theory’ Soars

Paced by a big number for “The Big Bang Theory,” CBS cruised to an easy ratings win Thursday night, based on Nielsen overnights. TVbytheNumbers.com reports that “Big Bang” was the top show of the night with a 5.5 average rating…

Comedy Central Orders More ‘Burn’

"The Burn with Jeff Ross," the comic’s weekly topical series, has been renewed by Comedy Central for a second season, reports B&C. The network wants six new episodes, the first of which will air Jan. 8, 2013. "The Burn" bowed…

Showtime Orders Third Season of Lisa Kudrow Series

Lisa Kudrow’s "Web Therapy" has received a third-season pickup from Showtime, reports Deadline.com. The show, which began as an online comedy, has proved to be a cable hit. Kudrow plays Fiona Wallice, a self-professed and self-serving psychotherapist who limits her…

Fox News Boss Roger Ailes Sounds Off About Karl Rove’s Election Night Antics

Roger Ailes, Fox News’ co-founder and chairman, said he decided to call it a night when he realized President Barack Obama was going to win the election, but when he got home and turned on the television he got a…

Paige Davis, Who Became a Household Name While Hosting TLC’s ‘Trading Spaces,’ Quits Latest TV Gig

Paige Davis, who became a household name while hosting TLC’s "Trading Spaces, has opted to leave her current TV gig after three months, reports Deadline.com. The show she is leaving is Hallmark’s "Home & Family," which tapes in Los Angeles. "After much thought…