A family member of Facebook founder Mark Zuckerberg is part of a slate of new programming in the works at Bravo, B&C reports. The cable channel rolled out plans for an ambitious roster of original programs, including its first scripted…
The Webby Awards announced who will host this year’s 16th Annual Webbys, set to take place May 21, TheWrap.com reports. The ceremony will be hosted by comedian Patton Oswalt. Oswalt is known for roles on CBS’s "The King of Queens"…
Tribune and DirecTV reached an agreement Wednesday night over retransmission fees, ending a dispute that had blacked out Tribune programming to millions of DirecTV customers, reports the Chicago Tribune. Twenty-three Tribune stations and WGN America returned to the satellite provider…
A star of the hit MTV reality show "Jersey Shore" has checked out of a Utah rehab facility, reports TMZ.com. As previously reported, Mike “The Situation” Sorrentino entered rehab for substance abuse last month. Sorrentino said he wanted to get…
Things appear to be getting tougher for singing and dancing competitions in the broadcast ratings, with Tuesday’s Nielsen overnights providing the latest indication. ABC’s two “Dancing With the Stars” installments were down significantly Tuesday from the previous week, TVbytheNumbers.com reports,…
Even as the mug shot from Lisa Robin Kelly’s recent arrest sweeps the Internet, Fox is making plans for a reunion of her former castmates on “That ‘70s Show,” EW.com reports. As we reported previously, Kelly was arrested Saturday on…
In the high-stakes morning ratings battle being waged this week between ABC and NBC, Tuesday’s second round went to NBC, the New York Daily News reports. NBC’s “Today” averaged 5.497 million viewers Tuesday morning to 5.141 million for ABC’s “Good…
NBC is rolling out plans to wrap up a new drama’s freshman season with a two-hour finale to air during May sweeps, TVLine.com reports. The show is “Awake,” which has been a snoozer in the ratings — with recent figures…
A veteran TV news correspondent has left ABC News and may be headed for a rival broadcast network, reports TVNewser.com. Andrea Canning parted ways with ABC last week, the story reports. No one has officially said where she is headed,…
A cable reality show based in New Jersey is getting a spinoff, with the new show to be based in Chicago, Deadline.com reports. The Style Network has greenlighted “Chicagolicious,” a spinoff of its successful “Jerseylicious” series, which is set in…