Endemol — the company that produces "Big Brother," "Deal or No Deal" and "Extreme Makeover: Home Edition” — has received a offer of $1.4 billion from Time Warner to purchase the company and help it reorganize its large debt, reports…
YouTube has made a deal with The Walt Disney Company’s Interactive division, reports Multichannel News. Disney will produce original short-form content — family-friendly fare — that will be broadcast on YouTube and Disney.com. The launch is anticipated for February 2012…
Actors from “Scrubs” and “Glee” have signed on with an upcoming sitcom pilot for the USA Network, Deadline.com reports. Cheyenne Jackson, who was recently on Fox’s “Glee,” and Ken Jenkins, best known from his stint on the hit NBC comedy…
A former ESPN executive has filed a lawsuit denying he fondled himself under an iPad on an airplane while sitting next to ESPN sports reporter Erin Andrews, the New York Daily News reports. The suit was filed by former ESPN Vice President…
A well-known comedian who does an impression of Regis Philbin is reportedly one of the top contenders to replace Philbin as the co-host of “Live! With Regis and Kelly," according to the New York Post’s Page Six. "Saturday Night Live"…
A legendary singer and TV host has revealed he has cancer, saying he’s determined to beat it, the Associated Press reports. Andy Williams, known for singing "Moon River," made the announcement to an audience at his Christmas show over the…
Movie critic Roger Ebert says his movie-review TV program is struggling for survival and will go off the air at the end of this season unless the show finds an "angel," according to The Hollywood Reporter. “Ebert Presents At the…
A former world heavyweight boxing champion who fought legendary battles with Muhammad Ali in the 1970s is in serious condition in hospice care, suffering from liver cancer, reports the Philadelphia Inquirer. Joe Frazier, known as Smokin’ Joe, mesmerized international TV…
Kim Kardashian, known for exposing her life for television audiences, won’t be telling all about her 72-day marriage on TV, and there’s a reason, according to The Hollywood Reporter. Her prenup with Kris Humphries keeps her from saying anything negative…
Dish Network owner Charlie Ergen is mulling a plan to provide live cable channels over the Internet, most likely using the Blockbuster brand, reports the New York Post. Ergen’s satellite company is talking with program providers about supporting a service…