Pepsi is joining forces again with Michael Jackson, bringing back imagery of the late King of Pop as part of a new promotion, Advertising Age reports. The story reports: “The brand is working with Michael Jackson’s estate to create a…
Charlie Sheen’s new FX show "Anger Management" will receive a family-friendly TV-14 rating, the same rating carried by his former show "Two and a Half Men," reports Deadline.com. The news of the rating was announced at FX’s upfront, and the…
NBC had another tough night in the Nielsen overnights Wednesday night, as two freshman sitcoms saw their numbers drop for their first-season finales, the network’s new sitcom “Bent” was down from last week and the network finished a distant fifth…
FX has bought a new late-night show from a veteran of “Saturday Night Live,” The New York Times’ ArtsBeat reports. The show is from Chris Rock, although Rock won’t be featured on the program, the story reports. The show is…
Rupert Murdoch’s News Corp. is reportedly working on a national U.S. sports cable network that would compete with ESPN, reports Bloomberg. While the company hasn’t made a final decision whether to move forward with the channel, News Corp. is assembling…
With a final warning from the judge, Lindsay Lohan’s formal probation of almost five years came to an end today, Reuters reports. Los Angeles Superior Court Judge Stephanie Sautner cautioned the actress: "I know it is kind of hard when…
Nickelodeon, whose ratings woes have been the subject of a dispute with Nielsen, as previously reported, has taken another blow, as rival Disney Channel beat it for the first time in average number of total daily viewers, reports TheWrap.com. Nickelodeon…
In the largest donation to date for the Masterpiece Trust, a fund-raising initiative launched in 2011, San Diego resident Darlene Shiley has made a $1 million contribution, the AP reports. Shiley — a philanthropist fan of the "Masterpiece" program and…
Fox has announced its first drama renewal for the fall season, bringing back a long-running series, Entertainment Weekly reports. One of the network’s most successful shows, “Bones” will return for an eighth season. The show has been on a winter…
Stars Ashton Kutcher and Jon Cryer have received offers from CBS and studio Warner Bros. Television for two-year deals to remain on "Two and a Half Men," but the pacts don’t include raises, according to The Hollywood Reporter. The lack…