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MTV Cancels Long-Running Show

MTV has made the decision to cancel a long-running series, EW.com’s Inside TV reports. The show, produced by "American Idol" judge Randy Jackson, is the dance competition "America’s Best Dance Crew." The show, hosted by Mario Lopez, enjoyed seven seasons…

Hollywood’s Hottest Power Couple Breaks Up

Two stars who, despite their youth, have been the hottest celebrity “power couple” during the past year have called it quits. Singer Justin Bieber and "Wizards of Waverly Place" star Selena Gomez split up, with Bieber reportedly ending their relationship…

Report: Power Struggle at Warner Bros. Leads to ‘Distrust and Disharmony’

A three-way battle for power at Warner Bros., meant to inspire a “collegial competition” among three strong execs aspiring to run the media giant, has instead led to “distrust and disharmony,” the Los Angeles Times reports. CEO Jeff Bewkes set…

ABC Reduces Order for Midseason Comedy

ABC has cut its order for a midseason comedy to 10 episodes, down from the original order for 13 episodes, reports Deadline.com. The series is "Family Tools." The reason was scheduling, with the network determining that it needed the comedy…

Video: Jon Stewart’s Interview With the Woman Who Was Revealed to Be the Mistress of CIA Director David Petraeus

Here’s an interview from “The Daily Show with Jon Stewart,” recorded earlier this year as part of the book tour for “All In,” Paula Broadwell’s bio of Gen. David Petraeus, who resigned last week as director of the CIA over…

With Broadcast Ratings Down, Make-Goods Up and Scatter Inventory Tight, Who Wins?

There will be winners in the television advertising market this season, Advertising Age reports, with broadcast ratings down significantly for the fall season and broadcasters expected to use up much of their inventory on make-goods. Ratings on broadcast networks are…

Video: ‘The Simpsons’ Is Quick to Mock Karl Rove’s Election Night Performance

Just days after the presidential election, Karl Rove’s election night performance on Fox News — during which he refused to accept the network’s decision to call Ohio for President Obama — was mocked in the opening segment of "The Simpsons,"…

‘Love Boat’ Writer and Producer Henry Colman Dies at 89

"The Love Boat" writer and producer Henry Colman, who also worked on other iconic TV shows such as "The Odd Couple" and "Green Acres," has died, according to The Hollywood Reporter. He was 89. Colman started in live television, working…

Broadcast Networks Go After Aereokiller, File for Injunction

NBCUniversal, ABC, CBS and Fox have filed a lawsuit against Aereokiller in federal court in Los Angeles, requestion an injunction against the service owned by billionaire Alki David, TheWrap.com reports. The move comes after a judge in New York ruled…

Co-Creator of Long-Running Country Music/Comedy Show ‘Hee Haw’ Dead at 85

The co-creator of "Hee Haw" — a country music and comedy show inspired by “Rowan & Martin’s Laugh-In” that had a 20-year run in local syndication — has died, the Los Angeles Times reports. Frank Peppiatt, 85, died of bladder…