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Emmy Winner Comes Out of the Closet

A multiple Emmy-winning actress who was a familiar face on TV from the 1970s through the 1990s has come out as a lesbian, People magazine reports. Kristy McNichol won two Emmys for the ABC drama series “Family” in the 1970s….

Tim Tebow Thriller Is Huge Ratings Winner: CBS Annihilates the Competition; Meanwhile, Good News/Bad News for ABC/NBC

Tim Tebow’s first playoff game as quarterback of the Denver Broncos pulled in a massive viewing audience Sunday and spilled over into prime time, leading CBS to a huge win for the night, TVbytheNumbers.com reports. The Broncos’ overtime win over…

Former Child TV Actor Who Became Well-Known Conservative Pundit Dies at 63

A well-known conservative polical pundit for CNN, NBC and NPR — who was a child actor on TV in the 1950s — has died at age 63. The pundit and former child actor, Tony Blankley, had been battling stomach cancer,…

What’s the Highest-Rated Show on Cable This Year (and Second Overall Only to the ‘Two and a Half Men’ Premiere) in 12-34 Demo?

A cable show that had its season premiere last week came in as the highest-rated telecast on cable this season in the 12-34 demo, New York Magazine’s Vulture blog reports. The show is last week’s fifth-season debut of MTV’s "Jersey…

‘Glee’ Spinoff Killed; ‘Glee’ Star Whose Character Is Graduating Signs On for Fourth Season

A spinoff of the hit Fox series “Glee” is dead, and a “Glee” star whose character is graduating will be back for season four, according to The Hollywood Reporter. "Glee" star Cory Monteith said he will return for the show’s…

NBC Chief on Network’s Current Season: ‘We Had a Really Bad Fall’; Hints at Plans for ‘Community’

NBC Entertainment Chairman Bob Greenblatt spoke with candor at the semiannual Television Critics Association press tour about the network’s season so far, noting, "We had a really bad fall," reports Joe Adalian in New York Magazine’s Vulture blog. Greenblatt spoke…

Prominent Media Family Emerges as Potential Owner for L.A. Dodgers

The Los Angeles Dodgers may end up with a prominent home-town owner, reports the Los Angeles Times. That owner would be the Disney family. The family of the late Roy Disney, who had a net worth of $1.4 billion in…

Fox to Create Programming Block to Go Head-to-Head With NBC’s ‘SNL’

Fox will create a Saturday night programming block that will square up against NBC’s "Saturday Night Live," reports Bloomberg. The animation block will debut in January 2013, starting at 11 p.m. on Saturdays, said Fox Entertainment President Kevin Reilly, according…

Bravo Signs Outspoken Comedian for Talk Show, Is Also in Discussions With Jenny McCarthy

Bravo has tapped an outspoken comedian for a weekly talk show, according to the Associated Press. The cable network plans to debut “Kathy,” starring Kathy Griffin, in the spring, the story reports. According to the report: “Bravo promised that ‘this…

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