An iconic movie character played by Jodie Foster on the big screen will be the focus of a new television series that’s in the works at Lifetime, TVGuide.com reports. The character is FBI newbie Clarice Starling from “The Silence of…
CNBC has tweaked its on-air lineup, including naming a new co-host for one of its daily shows, TVNewser reports. The cable channel named Kelly Evans co-host of "Worldwide Exchange," a daily show about the global markets. Evans joins Ross Westgate…
The Gracies were handed out last week in Beverly Hills, honoring the best work by women in the media — the “fempire,” as it has been called — in the past year. Read TVWeek Open Mic blogger Hillary Atkin’s roundup…
The former co-chairman of NBC Entertainment and Universal Media Studios has entered into a deal with premium cable channel Starz to find unscripted programming for the channel, Deadline.com reports. Ben Silverman’s Electus will look for shows that would be suited…
Arsenio Hall, fresh off winning "Celebrity Apprentice," is considering returning to the world of syndicated talk shows, reports Deadline.com. Hall is talking with CBS TV Distribution about a deal that might also include Tribune, the story says. While a deal…
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Donald Trump and Wolf Blitzer got into an argument on CNN, with each calling the other "ridiculous" and Trump taking aim at CNN’s ratings, reports TVNewser.com. The two got into the argument over the "birther" controversy during a live interview…
CNN has announced a new co-anchor for one of its daily programs. The cable news channel has hired ABC News correspondent John Berman, who has been a regular contributor to “Good Morning America,” to anchor the morning show “Early Start.”…
"Family Guy" is sending out mailers to Academy of Television Arts & Sciences voters that includes content that was rejected for ads in Variety and The Hollywood Reporter — and that some of the recipients apparently find offensive, according to…
One of the original cast members is leaving ABC’s medical drama "Private Practice," according to The Hollywood Reporter’s Live Feed. Tim Daly, who played Pete Wilder for the show’s five seasons, won’t be returning to the series. At the end…