There was at least one undisputed winner in the gripping he said/she said testimonies of Supreme Court nominee Judge Brett Kavanaugh and Dr. Christine Blasey Ford. Fox News topped all broadcast and cable news nets for Thursday’s coverage of the event, according to Nielsen data, averaging 5.7 million in total viewers and 1.1 million in […]
Showtime canceled I’m Dying Up Here after season two. The dark comedy, exec produced by Jim Carrey, wrapped its sophomore run with 162,000 Live+SD viewers.
Showtime on Sunday, September 30, at 8p will air an interview conducted by John Heilemann, co-host of the network’s series The Circus, with Julie Swetnick, an accuser of Supreme Court nominee Brett Kavanaugh on the eve of yesterday’s hearing.
The Real Housewives of New Jersey returns Wednesday, November 7 at 9p on Bravo with more shocking revelations lead to shifting alliances that cause old school rules of friendship and family to be pushed to the limit.
WPP is uniting creative agency Y&R and digital unit VML. “VML and Y&R have distinct and complementary strengths spanning creative, technology and data services that make them a perfect match,” said Mark Read, named WPP CEO earlier this month after the sudden exit in April of founder Martin Sorrell. “This is an important step as […]
CBS announced plans for “CBS Stages Canada,” a TV and film production facility outside Toronto expected to open in mid-2019. The multi-use production facility will include six soundstages, production offices, support facilities and auxiliary services for large-scale television and film production. “CBS has a strong production history in Canada,” said David Stapf, president, CBS Television […]
Bill Cosby was sentenced to 3 to 10 years in a state prison on Tuesday for drugging and sexually assaulting former Temple University employee Andrea Constand in 2004. Montgomery County Judge Steven T. O’Neill denied Cosby’s request for bail pending his appeal, then the actor was handcuffed and carted off to Montgomery County Correctional Facility […]
Netflix docuseries Making a Murderer Part 2 makes its global premiere on Friday, October 19. The second chapter, which features 10 new episodes, continues the journey of Steven Avery from DNA exoneree and reformer to convicted murderer. Filmmakers Laura Ricciardi and Moira Demos return to the Midwest, where they exclusively have access to Avery, his […]
Robert Greenblatt is stepping down as chairman of NBC Entertainment. “As much as I’d like him to stay – he is ready to embark on a new challenge,” said NBCU president and CEO Steve Burke in a memo to staff. Greenblatt’s replacements keep it all in the Comcast family: George Cheeks and Paul Telegdy will […]