According to The Hollywood Reporter, CBS chief Les Moonves is likely to become chairman of the board following the death of Sumner Redstone, 92. Sources familiar with the situation confirmed the information, noting that a deal was struck with the mogul’s daughter, Shari Redstone. Sumner Redstone currently controls both CBS and Viacom through his National […]
House of Cards EP/director David Fincher is collaborating with Charlize Theron on Mindhunter, a new drama for Netflix. The series is based on the 1996 book Mind Hunter: Inside the FBI’s Elite Serial Crime Unit by former special agent John Douglas, who pursued some of the most notorious serial killers and rapists, and Mark Olshaker.
NASA, in collaboration with Fusion and MIT’s Space Systems, will launch the Mars 2030 experience, a free virtual reality adventure that attempts to show viewers what the planet is like before any human actually sets foot there. Consumers will be able to walk or drive the Mars Rover prototype across several square miles of actual […]
Roku has announced consumers’ top searches on its device for 2015. “Back to the Future” was the top movie, followed by “The Hunger Games: Mockingjay Part One.” Others that made it into the top ten, betanews.com reports, include “Frozen,” “Jurassic Park” and “Gone Girl.” The top TV show was The Walking Dead. Game of […]
Fox Sports surprised the sports media world by breaking up its three-person Major League Baseball broadcast booth and naming John Smoltz lead game analyst for the 2016 season. The former World Series champion and Cy Young winner will team with lead play-by-play announcer Joe Buck, according to John Entz, President of Production and Executive Producer […]
Madison Square Garden has signed Dunkin’ Donuts as the official Coffee, Baked Goods and Breakfast Sandwich of the NBA’s New York Knicks, the NHL’s New York Rangers, the WNBA’s New York Liberty and MSG. The partnership was christened Tuesday as Dunkin’ Donuts stands opened through the World’s Most Famous Arena. “Dunkin’ Donuts is an iconic […]
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What would Donald do? Calling into Today the morning after host Steve (“I feel terrible”) Harvey misread the name of the winner during Sunday’s Miss Universe Pageant, Donald Trump, until September owner of the competition, weighed in: He would have made the women co-winners. “Things happen. It’s live television,” shrugged the GOP presidential candidate.
Outdoor Channel acquired syndicated cable air rights for the first six seasons of A&E reality show Duck Dynasty. Episodes begin airing Monday, January 18 at 8p. Dynasty family member Willie Robertson’s Buck Commander already airs on Outdoor.