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Former NBCUniversal Ad Exec Lands at Univision — With Other Former NBCU Execs

Spanish-language broadcaster Univision is reorganizing its ad sales unit, and it seems as though having NBCUniversal on one’s resume is a plus for those interested in being a part of it. Advertising Age reports that the latest to make the…

OMG: Beloved Hollywood Couple — Once Described as ‘TV’s Tart-Tongued Twosome’ — Split After 41 (!) Years Together

They met in 1970 and within two weeks they were living together. And it really worked — they were together 41 years. But today it’s been confirmed that Danny DeVito and Rhea Perlman have separated, reports ABC News. The ABC News…

Legendary Children’s TV Host Dies

A fixture in children’s television during the 1950s and 1960s as the host of cartoon shows on Los Angeles station KTTV, L.A.’s beloved “Sheriff John” — John Rovick — has died at 93, the Los Angeles Times reports. Rovick came…

President Obama Is Asked to Stop Using NBC Footage in Ad

President Barack Obama has been asked by NBC to stop using footage from the network in a new reelection ad, reports Politico.com. NBC sent a letter on Friday to ask the campaign to stop using the footage, which shows Andrea…

TV Actress Named Sexiest Woman Alive

A familiar television actress has been named as the sexiest woman alive by Esquire magazine. The title for 2012 goes to Mila Kunis, known for her role in “That ‘70s Show.” Kunis, 29, follows other celebrities including Halle Berry, Rihanna…

Video: Fun ‘SNL’ Spoof of the James Bond Girls With Daniel Craig

Report: Apple Orders 10 Million Mini iPads

"Apple hasn’t officially confirmed plans to launch a smaller tablet, but the buzz is already building. Some component suppliers to Apple in Asia say they have received orders to make more than 10 million units of the smaller tablets in…

‘Take a Letter, Maria. Address It to My Wife.’ Singer of Hit R&B Classic Tune Dies. He Was Sam Cooke’s Nephew

The pop singer whose ‘‘Take a Letter, Maria’’ was a 1969 hit died in Los Angeles, the Associated Press reports. The story says: "[R.B.] Greaves, 68, died of prostate cancer on Sept. 27 at his home, said Craig Harvey, the…

Dish Network and Gannett Settle Retransmission Dispute

An agreement has been reached in the retransmission dispute between Dish Network and the Gannett stations, Deadline.com reports. The companies issued a brief statement saying they had reached an agreement, but did not immediately provide any details, the report notes….

Star of Discovery’s ‘Man vs. Wild’ Heads to NBC With New Show

The former star of Discovery Channel’s "Man vs. Wild," Bear Grylls, will be doing a new reality show for NBC, reports Entertainment Weekly. The network is calling it "Get Out Alive," and Grylls will anchor the program, in which contestants…