Cyma Zarghami is stepping down as President of Nickelodeon Group after more than thirty years with the company. Sarah Levy, Chief Operations Officer of Viacom Media Networks, will lead the brand while Viacom conducts a search for a successor. “Over the course of her career, Cyma has played an integral role in growing Nickelodeon into […]
The Imposters won’t make it to season three on Bravo. Series finale of the dark comedy, which has averaged .13 among A18-49 and 419,000 total viewers in Live+SD during its sophomore run, airs Thursday, June 7 at 10p.
AdMonsters announces its 2018 Power List, honoring professional excellence and influence in digital media & advertising. “This year’s Power List encompasses a group of digital media professionals that bring leadership to their teams and innovation to their companies,” says Gavin Dunaway, Editorial Director of AdMonsters. “The people who make up the backbone of digital […]
Samantha Bee apologized for calling White House staffer and First Daughter Ivanka Trump a “feckless c**t” during a segment about her father’s immigration policy. White House press secretary Sarah Huckabee Sanders had labeled the language “vile and vicious” and called on Time Warner and TBS to “demonstrate that such explicit profanity about female members of […]
ABC’s cancellation of Roseanne was swift and decisive after series creator/star Roseanne Barr posted a racist tweet about former Obama adviser Valerie Jarrett. But might the network be considering bringing the cast, minus Barr, back for a different show? The cast members had their options picked up for 13 episodes, and will still have to […]
Comedy Central ordered weekly interstitial series Stupid Questions with Chris Distefano, designed to intertwine the net’s Friday night stand-up premieres with its archive of classics. Distefano (Benders) and a new guest each week will do their best to answer truly stupid questions.
In a dramatic plot twist, just two weeks after ABC touted Roseanne Barr and her hit revival series as the centerpiece of its Upfront presentation, the network canceled the show after Barr tweeted a vile racist statement. Channing Dungey, president of ABC Entertainment, issued a concise statement yesterday: “Roseanne’s Twitter statement is abhorrent, repugnant and […]
Beginning last night, The CBS Evening News With Jeff Glor is bringing back Eye on America, the series featuring longform reporting examining issues affecting the country. The updated Eye on America will air regularly at 6:30p.