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Morgan Freeman to Receive DeMille Award

Actor Morgan Freeman will be honored at the 69th annual Golden Globe Awards with the Cecil B. DeMille Award, the Hollywood Foreign Press Association announced. Actress Amy Adams and film director Pedro Almodovar made the announcement this morning in Hollywood….

‘Good Morning America’ Producer Returns to CNN

CNN Washington bureau chief Sam Feist announced today that Eric Sherling has been named director of Washington programming. Sherling had previously been executive broadcast producer of ABC News’ "Good Morning America." Sherling was previously with CNN starting in 2000, and…

CBS Revives Classic 1950s Show as TV’s Western Migration Continues

CBS is reviving a classic TV Western that first went on the air in the 1950s, part of a recent surge in Western-themed television projects, Deadline.com reports. The classic 1958 Western "The Rifleman" will be the basis for the new…

1950s and 1960s TV Actress, Mother of Oscar Winner, Dead at 89

An actress who starred in television shows in the 1950s and 1960s and was the mother of a two-time Academy Award winner has died, reports The New York Times. Margaret Field, who starred in some of the most-watched television shows…

Turner Alumni Reunion This Weekend. Special Guest: Ted Turner Himself. It’s Still Not Too Late to Attend!

It’s gonna be a fun weekend in Atlanta when the Turner alumni gather to fete Ted Turner. And it’s still not too late to attend. Click here to see a video with all the details.

NBC and ‘SNL’ Sued for Copyright Infringement

NBC’s "Saturday Night Live" and cast member Andy Samberg, along with NBCUniversal, were sued for copyright infringement, reports EW.com’s Inside TV blog. The suit was filed by two musicians who claim they created and copyrighted the music behind the "SNL"…

Amid the Turmoil of Regis Philbin’s Departure, ‘Live!’ Makes a Move for Stability

As co-host Regis Philbin prepares to leave "Live! With Regis and Kelly" next week, the show has made a move that ensures some stability. The Disney-ABC Domestic Television show signed Philbin’s co-host, Kelly Ripa, to a five-year deal to remain…

New TLC Reality Show Tackles a Tricky Subject

A new reality show, set to debut Dec. 1 on TLC, will shine a light on what could be a touchy subject, reports the Los Angeles Times’ Show Tracker blog. The show, “D.U.I.,” examines drunken driving, from erratic behavior behind…

Comcast Honcho Talks About Expectations for Ratings-Challenged NBC

Comcast Chief Financial Officer Michael Angelakis told an investor conference that the company had "very modest expectations for this fall" for NBC’s new prime-time season, according to The Hollywood Reporter. He also expressed faith in new NBC Entertainment chief Bob…

Newly Independent L.A. Station Developing Five New Shows

A Los Angeles TV station that became an independent after falling out with PBS said it will develop five new shows to debut next fall, reports the Los Angeles Times’ Show Tracker blog. KCET-TV, which is now an independent public…