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High-Ranking NBCUniversal Ad Exec Leaves Company

A high-ranking advertising executive at NBCUniversal has left the company, Adweek.com reports. The story cites multiple sources saying Steve Mandala has exited his position after 10 years with the company. Mandala, who oversaw sales teams for NBCU’s 14-network cable portfolio,…

‘Walking Dead’ Creator Has Another AMC Project in Development

"Walking Dead" creator Robert Kirkman is working on another project for AMC, based on his latest graphic novel, "Thief of Thieves," reports TheWrap.com. AMC said Kirkman and "Walking Dead" producers David Alpert and Chic Eglee will adapt the book, which…

Charlie Sheen’s Ex-Wife to Appear on ‘Anger Management’

Charlie Sheen’s ex-wife will appear in his new comedy "Anger Management," reports TVLine.com. The FX sitcom, set to premiere June 28, will include Denise Richards in a guest role. Richards will play the new business partner of Sheen’s ex (Shawnee…

Matt Lauer Admits He Talked With Katie Couric About Joining Her New Show

"Today" co-host Matt Lauer confirmed that he talked with his former co-host Katie Couric about joining her on her new syndicated show, reports The New York Times’ Media Decoder, which cites an as-yet-unpublished interview with The Hollywood Reporter. The new…

Alec Baldwin, Upset at ‘Today’ Show, Hints at Exit From ’30 Rock’; Meanwhile, He and His Accused Stalker Offer Different Versions of Their Relationship

Alec Baldwin’s alleged stalker, French-Canadian actress Genevieve Sabourin, has declared that she and the "30 Rock" star were lovers and she wants to bear his child, reports the New York Post. Baldwin is now admitting that he took her out…

‘Glee’ Returns From Hiatus to Series Low — but the News for CBS Is Even Worse

The Nielsen overnights for Tuesday night had plenty of bad news to go around, with series lows the norm — and the only network to beat the trend was recent doormat NBC. TVbytheNumbers.com reported series lows and season lows on…

Video: Teaser for Charlie Sheen’s New FX Show — With a Salute to ‘Two and a Half Men’

In the first video promo for his new show, Charlie Sheen spoofs his old show, EW.com reports. The brief spot for Sheen’s upcoming FX comedy "Anger Management" features Sheen in a coffin and announces that he “died … and went…

Dawn Ostroff Announces Two Key Hirings at Conde Nast

Conde Nast Entertainment Group has filled two key executive positions, it was announced by Dawn Ostroff, president of the group. Jeremy Steckler joins the company as executive VP of motion pictures and Michael Klein arrives as executive VP of alternative…

TBS’s ‘Conan’ Continues to Post Audience Growth

TBS announced that its late-night talk show “Conan” posted double-digit gains in key demographics during the first quarter, continuing six consecutive months of growth. The Conan O’Brien-hosted show’s audience grew 25% in Q1 2012 from the year-ago period, according to…

Sony Revises Expected Loss for Past Year to $6.4 Billion, Company’s Worst Ever

Sony has more than doubled the figure it expects to post as its loss for the just concluded financial year to $6.4 billion, The New York Times reports. The loss is Sony’s worst ever. The loss is fueled by steep…