Billy Bush, suspended from Today after the 2005 Access Hollywood video surfaced that included a crude conversation between Bush and Donald Trump, may be gone for good. After the morning show’s exec producer, Noah Oppenheimer, noted in a memo on Sunday that “there is simply no excuse for Billy’s language and behavior on that tape,” […]
John Noble, whose Sleepy Hollow character was killed off at the end of season 2, will return for season 4. Fox drama resumes in 2017.
Well, reports of Twitter’s potential sale are vanishing almost as quickly as they arose. Following recent reports that Disney and Salesforce are unlikely to bid on the company, Twitter’s stocks closed down over 11%. It hasn’t been the best year to be a Twitter shareholder: The company’s stock has lost a quarter of its value […]
Fusion, Univision Communications’ millennial-oriented digital and TV news division, has promoted Dodai Stewart to editor-in-chief. (Fusion is also moving editorial oversight of its news operations to New York.) Stewart originally joined Fusion from Gawker Media’s Jezebel, serving first as Fusion’s Director of Culture Coverage and then as Executive Editor. Meanwhile, now-former editor-in-chief Alexis Madrigal will […]
A new study by PricewaterhouseCoopers projects that media rights will officially pass ticket gate revenues as the biggest revenue driver in the industry by 2018. The research, from PwC’s new “At the Gate and Beyond” report, sees rights for broadcast, cable, Internet and mobile properties hitting $19.9 billion by 2018 to best revenue from live […]
The Sacramento Kings became the second NBA franchise to lock in a jersey deal. The team announced a partnership with Blue Diamond Growers that will see the almond brand’s logo incorporated in all of the Kings uniforms. Blue Diamond will also join the Kings for their inaugural season at Golden 1 Center with its logo […]
Comedy Central renewed @midnight with Chris Hardwick, with a season four 40-week order for 2017. “I defy anyone to find a show with a higher joke-per-minute ratio,” said net president Kent Alterman. The late-nighter moved to the 11:30p slot after the cancellation of The Nightly Show With Larry Wilmore.
Marvel-ous news: Rosario Dawson (Daredevil) has been added to the cast of Netflix’s Marvel’s Iron Fist, debuting March 17. The announcement was made at New York Comic-Con. Also shared at the event was the news that Deborah Ann Woll (Daredevil) nabbed a role on the streaming service’s The Punisher, arriving in 2018. And Sigourney Weaver […]
It wasn’t hard to see this coming. Verizon’s $4.8 billion valuation of Yahoo may come crashing down thanks to the September revelation that hackers stole info on over 500 million Yahoo user accounts. The telco now wants to cut $1 billion off its acquisition deal, according to a report from the New York Post. (According […]
Vice Media is in the money. The millennial-oriented media company has debuted its newest addition to the Vice News network: Vice Money, the company’s video vertical for business and finance news. (It went live Sunday; you can find it at news.vice.com/money.) At launch, Geico and Ally Financial are serving as sponsors. Matt Phillips, the […]
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