Jane Lynch to Host DGA Awards in January
“Glee” star Jane Lynch has been tapped to host the 66th Annual DGA Awards, which will take place Jan. 25 at the Hyatt Regency Century Plaza in Los Angeles.
The WrapWhy a Discovery Buyout of Scripps Makes Sense
Shares of Scripps Networks rallied over 5% the day that a report claimed larger competitor Discovery was interested in acquiring the media company. The deal, which would be hard to accomplish from a financial ...
Motley FoolPublic Records Posted Online for Anyone to See
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AdChoices Instant CheckmateSponsoredExclusive: Comcast weighs three options for Time Warner Cable deal: sources
Comcast Corp is examining three scenarios for a potential deal with Time Warner Cable, including a full takeover bid for the second-largest cable operator, people close to the situation said on Monday. Top cable provider Comcast is also considering whether it could buy some selective Time Warner…
ReutersLionsgate TV Developing Series About The Creation Of Twitter
Lionsgate TV has put in development a drama series based on Nick Bilton’s bestselling book Hatching Twitter: A True Story Of Money, Power, Friendship, And Betrayal, with former executive and now Lionsgate-based producer Allison Shearmur attached to executive produce. Bilton, a columnist and…
Deadline.comThe Year in Cable News: CNN Weathers Turbulent 2013 With New Leadership and Stable Ratings
Ratings had been on a steady downslide for years, and the hiring of former NBCUniversal CEO Jeff Zucker as president of CNN Worldwide in January was seen as both bold and risky, given Zucker’s scorecard at NBC. But despite an unpredictable year at CNN that has seen a regime change, reporting…
The WrapLifetime Developing TV Movie From Brian Stelter’s ‘Top of the Morning’
Lifetime is getting into the morning show wars. The cable channel is in development on a television movie adapted from Brian Stelter’s “Top of the Morning,” a network representative told TheWrap. Liz Gately and Tony DiSanto are executive producing the project through their production company,…
The WrapAsk Ausiello: Spoilers on Homeland, Once, Revenge, NCIS, Bones, Carrie, TVD and More
Got a scoop request? An anonymous tip you’re dying to share? Send any/all of the above to askausiello@tvline.com Question: Watching the Carrie and Quinn scene at the end of Homeland‘s Season 3 finale has me wondering — are they going to […]
TVLine.comThese Stats Show How Often You Curse At Cable TV Providers Over The Phone
While my own interactions with cable providers...
Business InsiderGSN Orders ‘It Takes A Church’ to Series
GSN has greenlit matchmaking series “It Takes A Church,” slating the competition program for a mid-2014 debut. With Natalie Grant serving as host, each episode of “Church” features members of a Christian congregation as they compete to help an unattached fellow parishioner find their match. GSN…
VarietySeinfeld’s Deliberately Inept Web Campaign for Acura
The comedian wrote a series of commercials for the new season of “Comedians in Cars Getting Coffee,” his Web show.
The New York TimesRatings: Voice Lowers With Performance Finale, HIMYM Slips to Season Low, Hostages Ticks Up
NBC’s The Voice on Monday night drew 12.7 million total viewers and a 3.3 demo rating — dipping 4 percent and two tenths week-to-week and also down from its previous two performance finales (Season 3: 13.4 mil/4.2, Season 4: 12.7 […]
TVLine.comMacquarie: Cable Consolidation Ahead in 2014
Macquarie Securities' Amy Yong says cable deal chatter picked up in 2013, and 2014 will likely see a deal between Time Warner Cable and Charter Communications to become the second largest cable company in the U.S. behind Comcast. TheStreet's Ruben Ramirez has details on the 2014 outlook for the…
TheStreet.com VideosESPN acquires Arena Football rights for 2014
ESPN will broadcast at least 10 AFL games on its television networks with another 75 or more on ESPN3. The Arena Football League and ESPN have agreed to a multi-year deal for broadcasting rights beginning with the 2014 season, the league announced on Tuesday in a press release. ESPN has…
SB NationJon Stewart Apologizes to Megyn Kelly, Fox News for White Santa Jokes (Video)
Jon Stewart has a new favorite target, and it’s come with a Christmas bow around it. “The Daily Show” host continued to skewer Megyn Kelly on Monday’s program for assertions the Fox News anchor made last week that Santa Claus is white. The statement about a fictional character’s race came as…
The WrapThe No-Surgery Facelift That Horrifies Surgeons
Women across the country are saving thousands of dollars on plastic surgery by reducing the appearance of wrinkles from the comfort of their own home.
AdChoices SkinCareSearchSponsoredNBC Unveils Jimmy Fallon's 'Tonight Show' Logo, Plans 'Best of Late Night' Special
As the network prepares to move the host to its choice time slot, there's now new art and a primetime clip show to raise awareness.
The Hollywood ReporterReport: Demi Lovato Leaving The X Factor
Another X Factor shakeup is underway. Demi Lovato, who has served as a judge on the Fox singing competition for the past two seasons, has tendered her resignation, reports People.com. “She plans to spend next year completely focused on her […]
TVLine.comABC Viewers Tilt Female for a Network Light on Sports
For ABC, every important ratings measure in prime time is qualified by what amounts to a footnote: “not counting sports.”
The New York TimesDiscovery Channel Greenlights Series About American West From Robert Redford
Redford and Laura Michalchyshyn's Sundance Productions will produce "The West," set to premiere next year, along with Stephen David Entertainment.
The Hollywood ReporterAs 'X Factor' Finale Approaches, Simon Cowell Considers Some Major Changes
Cowell tells Billboard that conversations for next year are ongoing with Fox and they are considering format changes, airing the show just once a week and a possible role change for himself.
BillboardSeth Rogen Is a Mature Adult (Sort of) in the New ‘Neighbors’ Trailer
Seth Rogen has played a variety of characters in the past: a masked superhero in "The Green Hornet," a friendly alien in "Paul," and even himself in "This Is the End." But he's about to take on a role that's the biggest stretch of his career — playing a responsible adult. Rogen is the producer [...]
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