A comedy project that was shelved once by NBC is getting a second chance, Deadline.com reports. The project is based on the book “Life as I Blow It” by "Chelsea Lately" panelist and writer Sarah Colonna. The project was originally…
CBS has extended Leslie Moonves’ contract until June 2017, reports The New York Times’ Media Decoder. Before the extension, his contract was due to expire in 2015. “I look forward to all Leslie will continue to do as the genius…
NBC has bought a project based on the life of a television personality who already has a reality series on NBC’s cable sibling Bravo, reports Deadline.com. The new project focuses on designer and stylist Rachel Zoe, whose series “The Rachel…
A cable drama series that had its season premiere Sunday is the top-rated program so far this fall in the key demo of adults 18-49, according to AMC. The series is AMC’s “The Walking Dead,” which delivered a 7.3 average…
Just a few days after news broke that a top ad sales exec was leaving NBC comes word that another NBCUniversal executive is stepping down. Bridget Baker, president of TV networks distribution for NBCU, will leave her post at the…
NBC has decided not to go ahead with a project that had been in the works as a midseason sitcom, Deadline.com reports. The project, starring comedian Dane Cook, is "Next Caller." After taping four shows, NBC made the decision to…
Rock musician Dave Navarro of Jane’s Addiction will appear on a popular cable drama series, Entertainment Weekly reports. The series is FX’s “Sons of Anarchy,” where Navarro is set to appear in the final two episodes of the current season….
Live NFL coverage pushed NBC to another easy win in the Nielsen overnights for Sunday — including easily topping live coverage of the MLB playoffs on Fox. TVbytheNumbers.com reports that NBC averaged a 5.6 rating for prime time in the…
Producers of the NBC show “Fashion Star,” which had production halted by a work stoppage and has been picketed by IATSE, has requested a meeting with the union today to talk about a contract, according to The Hollywood Reporter. Production…
David Letterman’s longtime sidekick and musical director, Paul Shaffer, may leave the show when his contract expires, reports TV Guide Canada. Shaffer told the publication that he’s ready for a break. "We’ve been on 30 years so now we’ve got…