PBS was the big winner at the 33rd Annual News & Documentary Emmy Awards, presented by the National Academy of Television Arts & Sciences. The service took home nine Emmys to lead the way — including five Emmys for its…
The remake of "The Munsters" is apparently dead at NBC, with executives leaning toward passing on the project, reports Deadline.com. The Bryan Fuller project has been at the network since the 2010-11 development cycle, with the script one of the…
Some of the new television shows are getting a lot of help from delayed viewing via online streaming or DVR taping, with some of the results "eye-popping," reports Bill Carter in The New York Times’ Media Decoder. NBC’s new drama…
The award given to Don Johnson in a lawsuit over "Nash Bridges" has been reduced by $35 million, with the actor now slated to receive $15 million, reports TheWrap.com. Rysher Productions, which produced the 1996-2001 TV show, was ordered in…
Fresh off weekly wins by “Good Morning America” over NBC’s “Today” show, ABC News is touting gains by its “ABC World News with Diane Sawyer” during the first week of the fall season. The news division reports that “World News”…
Former California Gov. Arnold Schwarzenegger told Fox News that he’s hopeful he might be able to reunite with Maria Shriver, whom he called a "fantastic" wife, the Los Angeles Times’ L.A. Now reports. The movie star, who is promoting his…
A former "Saturday Night Live" star has been cast on the NBC sitcom "Parks and Recreation," reports TVLine.com. Brad Hall will guest-star as Wreston Sarnoff, an architect from the neighboring and wealthier town of Eagleton. When he offers to design…
Showtime had a big ratings night Sunday, fueled by two season premieres, B&C reports. The pay-cable network apparently benefited from the Emmy win for “Homeland” as best drama series a week ago. For its season two premiere, "Homeland" delivered 1.73…
Time Warner Cable and AT&T want the same concesssions that Kansas City — both Kansas City, Kansas, and Kansas City, Missouri — gave Google to build its network in those cities, The Wall Street Journal reports. [Warning: The WSJ is…
ABC has bought two projects from Shonda Rhimes’ Shondaland — a half-hour comedy and a dramedy, reports Deadline.com. The comedy, "I Hate L.A. Dudes," is about an aspiring journalist who is the only woman on an Internet-based talk show, the…