One of the iconic figures of broadcast news for more than three decades is said to be in talks with NBC News to join its upcoming newsmagazine “Rock Center with Brian Williams,” TVNewser reports. Citing a Wall Street Journal report,…
A former star of “Lost,” who was involved in a recent incident on a bus in which he was accused of striking the driver during an altercation, will not be charged, reports the AP. Cleveland prosecutors have decided “after a…
"EW.com and Deadline.com report that Alec Baldwin ("30 Rock") pulled out of [Sunday’s Emmys broadcast ] after Fox cut a joke in his pretaped segment about News Corp. CEO Rupert Murdoch," the Philadelphia Daily News reports. The article continues, "Fox, which…
In the wake of a Primetime Emmys ceremony Sunday night with more than its share of memorable moments, a report in the L.A. Times singles out three as the most buzzworthy. Charlie Sheen’s appearance, in which he wished well to…
CBS Chief Executive Leslie Moonves defended his wife, Julie Chen, against allegations that she threw his name around to threaten her co-hosts on “The Talk," reports Newsweek.com. Responding to a report that Chen allegedly told co-hosts, "My husband can fire…
A new survey breaks down which broadcast networks and which cable networks reach the most viewers in affluent households, reports Jon Lafayette in B&C. ABC came in at No. 1 among broadcast networks, reaching the most viewers in affluent households,…
ABC’s “Modern Family” was the big winner of the night and AMC’s “Mad Men” continued its stranglehold on TV’s top drama prize at Sunday night’s 63rd Primetime Emmy Awards, broadcast live from Hollywood on Fox. “Modern Family” won the Emmy…
ABC Family announced the cancellation of one show along with a number of other programming moves, according to the Los Angeles Times’ Show Tracker blog. “State of Georgia,” the network’s new comedy starring former “Cosby” kid Raven-Symone, has been canceled…
"Mad Men" creator Matthew Weiner was asked whether he believes the new broadcast dramas "Pan Am" and "The Playboy Club" — both set in the 1960s — are ripping off his AMC show, reports New York Magazine’s Joe Adalian. "Define…
An Oscar-winning writer showed up at the Emmy Awards performance nominees’ reception Friday with a broken nose, which he said happened when he was writing, reports the Los Angeles Times’ Ministry of Gossip blog. "I wish I could say I…