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Executive Producer of ‘The Office’ Announces the End of the Series

The executive producer of NBC’s highest-rated scripted series, “The Office,” has taken the wraps off plans to wind down the comedy series, Deadline.com reports. Greg Daniels revealed that the show’s upcoming ninth season will be its last. Daniels, who ran…

Top Producer Leaving ABC News After More Than 25 Years

ABC News announced today that after more than 25 years with the news division, senior executive producer Jon Banner is leaving the news business. Banner will join PepsiCo’s global communications team, the company announced. ABC News President Ben Sherwood sent…

Fox Promotes Former NBC Exec Kevin Reilly

Fox Entertainment President Kevin Reilly, formerly a top exec at NBC, has been promoted to Chairman of Entertainment for the Fox Broadcasting Co., reports Deadline.com. The move puts Reilly in the job formerly held by Peter Rice, who was recently…

ABC’s ‘Jimmy Kimmel Live’ Moving to 11:35 p.m., Swapping Places With ‘Nightline’

ABC is shuffling its late-night lineup, moving “Jimmy Kimmel Live” from its current midnight slot to a position where it will go head-to-head with late-night talk fixtures “Late Show with David Letterman” on CBS and “Tonight Show with Jay Leno”…

Report: Mariah Carey Angered by ‘American Idol’ Negotiations With Another Pop Star

Mariah Carey is upset that "American Idol" executives are negotiating with another pop singer, TMZ.com reports. The show’s talks with Nicki Minaj reportedly have angered Carey, who apparently thought she would be the only woman on the judge’s panel. Carey…

How NBC Won the Bidding War Over the New Michael J. Fox Comedy

NBC made an offer that brought an end to the bidding war over a new comedy starring Michael J. Fox. NBC won the project, giving it a straight-to-series order, reports the Los Angeles Times’ Show Tracker. Fox, 51, will star…

Can You Guess Who This Is? SAG Names 2012 Life Achievement Award Honoree. He’s Got 5 Emmys, a Tony and a Grammy. And He Starred in Two Hit Shows That Aired 30 Years Apart. (Hint: A 1964 Movie He Was in Got 13 Oscar Nominations, But He was Snubbed)

The Screen Actors Guild has announced its Life Achievement Honoree, who will be honored during the ceremony featuring the presentation of the 19th Annual Screen Actors Guild Awards on Jan 27, 2013. Dick Van Dyke, in "The Dick Van Dyke…

ABC News Reposts Online Story About Tony Scott. New, Replacement Story Has Headline ‘Tony Scott Brain Cancer Report Appears in Doubt.’ Original Story at Same URL Had Headline: ‘ ‘Top Gun’ Director Tony Scott Had Inoperable Brain Cancer.’

[Upated on Aug. 21, 2012 at 2:35 pm (PT) to include ABC News comments in response to this article] By Chuck Ross ABC News has reposted a news story that was widely picked up by other news organizations and websites…

Soap Opera Continues to Lose Core Cast Members — Second Departure in Recent Weeks

A long-running soap opera continues to lose members of its core cast, with the second cast member in the past couple of weeks giving notice, TVLine.com reports. The soap opera is CBS’s daytime drama "The Bold and the Beautiful." Susan…

Rosie O’Donnell Reveals She Suffered Heart Attack Last Week

Rosie O’Donnell, 50, says it’s a "miracle" she’s alive after suffering a heart attack last week, reports People.com. O’Donnell wrote about the experience via verse on her blog on Monday, in a post called "my heart attack." "She is now…