More than six months after losing his anchor chair on NBC Nightly News, Brian Williams will return to the airwaves. Williams, who was suspended after it came to light he had embellished reporting experiences, will debut in a new role on MSNBC on Tuesday, September 22, the day Pope Francis is scheduled to visit the […]
Veteran communications executive Sallie Schoneboom is headed to IFC as Senior Vice President of Public Relations. Schoneboom, previously SVP of Communications for Syfy and Chiller, will oversee development and implementation of strategic consumer media relations, program publicity and talent relations for the comedy brand.
In a shift from lifestyle and entertainment content to harder weather news and digital, The Weather Channel is canceling morning shows AMHQ and Wake Up With Al. AMHQ anchor Sam Champion will focus on primetime weather reporting and host on-screen segments as the company launches its “Local Now” product for OTT providers; Al Roker will […]
GOP presidential candidate Donald Trump has suggested CNN donate profits from its broadcast of the second Republican debate to veterans groups. In an open letter to CNN Worldwide president Jeff Zucker, Trump said that, “While I refuse to brag…this tremendous increase in viewer interest and advertising is due 100% to ‘Donald J. Trump.’ … you […]
Singer/actress Vanessa Williams, who was crowned the first African American Miss America in 1984, returns to the Atlantic City competition for the first time in 32 years on Sunday. Williams’ role: head judge. The 2016 Miss America Competition airs September 13 at 9p on ABC.
The first batch of presenters has been announced for the 67th Emmy Awards telecast: Maggie Gyllenhaal (The Honourable Woman), LL Cool J (Lip Sync Battle), Empire’s Taraji P. Henson and Terrence Howard, late night host Jimmy Kimmel and Parks and Rec’s Amy Poehler. Show airs Sunday, September 20 at 8p on Fox.
We’ll see a different side of Stephen Colbert, making his debut as host of CBS’s The Late Show tonight. Gone is the blowhard he portrayed on The Colbert Report for ten years, and that suits Colbert just fine. “I’m not just a pundit, I’m a comedian,” said the host on CBS Sunday Morning. “It is, […]
TBS canceled reality competition King of the Nerds, six months after the end of season three. Host Curtis Armstrong tweeted the news on Friday.
Head of the class: FOX earned its first “excellent” grade for a U.S. broadcast network, reports a new GLAAD TV study. It’s a big reversal from a failing grade in the first NRI report in back 2006 for the net that now includes Empire, until recently Glee and So You Think You Can Dance. “The […]
Kim Raver (24) is headed to Bones for a special story arc. Season 11 of the Fox drama premieres Thursday, October 1.
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