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Alec Baldwin Doing Spin Control After Venting Against NBC

Emmy-winning actor Alec Baldwin, one of the stars of NBC’s "30 Rock," has made an effort to clarify his recent statements about the network following an angry tweet last week in which he said he was "leaving NBC just in…

Film Director Talks About Plans to Launch New Cable Net

The filmmaker behind a string of popular movies has revealed plans to launch a new cable network, which is due to roll out sometime between September 2013 and January 2014, UPI reports. Director Robert Rodriguez, whose films include "El Mariachi,"…

ABC Sinks With ‘Titanic’ — Network Settles for Fourth Place, Including a Series Low for a New Drama; Front-Runner CBS’s New Show Opens to Soft Numbers

ABC’s “Titanic” miniseries was an anchor for the Alphabet Network’s Sunday night lineup — and not in a good way — with the final installment airing at 9 p.m. to a last-place 0.9 average rating in viewers 18-49, TVbytheNumbers.com reports….

New Global Multimedia Content Company Unveiled

The Style Network today rolled out plans for a new global, multimedia content company, Style Media. The new entity will broaden Style’s focus “to program and market to all facets of consumers’ lives, from the way they view content, to…

Today Marks the 50th Anniversary of an Iconic TV Event

Today, April 16, 2012, is the 50th anniversary of an event that was an important milestone for television, TVNewser.com reports. On April 16, 1962, CBS News presented the first broadcast of "Walter Cronkite with the News," the story reports. Back…

DirecTV and Starz Renew Distribution Deal, Expand Online Agreement

DirecTV and Starz Entertainment, LLC announced today that they’ve agreed to extend their deal so that the satellite distributor will continued to offer the Starz Entertainment lineup of channels, reports Deadline.com. Starz also granted DirecTV the rights to offer Starz…

Simon Cowell’s Syco Entertainment Names New Worldwide CEO

Syco Entertainment, the Simon Cowell and Sony Music Entertainment joint venture, today announced that the new worldwide CEO is Charles Garland, reports Deadline.com. This is a promotion from his role as COO. “Syco is a global business operating across 167…

TV Station Airs Porn Instead of ‘Good Morning America’

[Updated Monday, April 16, 2012, 2:50 p.m., to add news that Comcast took the blame for the mistake.] Viewers tuning in for ABC’s “Good Morning America” instead got a glimpse of some hard-core porn last week on one local station,…

Actress Drops Out of Roseanne Barr’s NBC Project After Table Read; Co-Starring Role Is Recast

The Roseanne Barr project "Downwardly Mobile" that’s in the works at NBC has recast a role that previously belonged to "Eureka" star Salli Richardson after she reportedly didn’t feel comfortable at a table read, reports Deadline.com. Richardson hadn’t previously worked…

Well-Known Actor Says He Has Stage 4 Prostate Cancer

An actor who has been a familiar face in the movies for decades — and who recently starred in a reality series about his relationship with his daughter — has announced that he has prostate cancer, People.com reports. Ryan O’Neal,…