- Anderson Cooper Reveals He's Gay Sheila Marikar - ABC News Blogs - Mon, Jul 2, 2012
After years of speculation about his sexuality, Anderson Cooper has revealed that he’s gay. The 45-year-old CNN anchor came out in an email to the Daily Beast’s … More »Anderson Cooper Reveals He's Gay
After years of speculation about his sexuality, Anderson Cooper has revealed that he’s gay. The 45-year-old CNN anchor came out in an email to the Daily Beast’s Andrew Sullivan that was published on Sullivan’s blog this morning. Cooper was responding to an Entertainment Weekly article about …
- New shows join Emmy favorites among nominees Bob Tourtellotte - Reuters - Thu, Jul 19, 2012
LOS ANGELES (Reuters) - Drama "Downton Abbey" and thriller "American Horror Story" earned the favor of Emmy award voters on Thursday, joining a list of past favorites … More »New shows join Emmy favorites among nominees
LOS ANGELES (Reuters) - Drama "Downton Abbey" and thriller "American Horror Story" earned the favor of Emmy award voters on Thursday, joining a list of past favorites including "Mad Men" and "Modern Family" among nominees for the top U.S. television honors. Both "Downton Abbey" and "American Horror Story" benefited from …
- PBS bags a surprise 58 Emmy nominations Lisa Richwine - Reuters - Thu, Jul 19, 2012
LOS ANGELES (Reuters) - Public television network PBS surprised Hollywood by landing 58 Emmy award nominations on Thursday, the third-highest total among all the nets, … More »PBS bags a surprise 58 Emmy nominations
LOS ANGELES (Reuters) - Public television network PBS surprised Hollywood by landing 58 Emmy award nominations on Thursday, the third-highest total among all the nets, thanks to the critically acclaimed drama "Downton Abbey" and a Sherlock Holmes miniseries. Cable network HBO topped the list for the 12th straight year with …
- From Alec Baldwin to Betty White, Emmy nominees give thanks Reuters - Thu, Jul 19, 2012
LOS ANGELES (Reuters) - The Academy of Television Arts & Sciences on Thursday announced nominations for the 2012 Primetime Emmy Awards, with "Mad Men," "American Horror … More »From Alec Baldwin to Betty White, Emmy nominees give thanks
LOS ANGELES (Reuters) - The Academy of Television Arts & Sciences on Thursday announced nominations for the 2012 Primetime Emmy Awards, with "Mad Men," "American Horror Story," "Downton Abbey" and "Modern Family" among the top nominees. Following are expressions of gratitude from nominees, all received by Reuters in statements …
- Comedian, Emmy-winning writer Tom Davis dies Reuters - Thu, Jul 19, 2012
LOS ANGELES (Reuters) - Tom Davis, who along with Al Franken formed the comedy duo "Franken and Davis" and went on to write for "Saturday Night Live" and win four Emmy … More »Comedian, Emmy-winning writer Tom Davis dies
LOS ANGELES (Reuters) - Tom Davis, who along with Al Franken formed the comedy duo "Franken and Davis" and went on to write for "Saturday Night Live" and win four Emmy Awards, died on Thursday at age 59. Davis died of throat and neck cancer, his wife Mimi Raleigh told the New York Times. He grew up in Minnesota where he …
- Sofia Vergara tops Forbes highest paid U.S. TV actresses Reuters - Wed, Jul 18, 2012
NEW YORK (Reuters) - "Modern Family" actress Sofia Vergara edged out Kim Kardashian as the highest-earning woman in U.S. television, taking in $19 million for the past … More »Sofia Vergara tops Forbes highest paid U.S. TV actresses
NEW YORK (Reuters) - "Modern Family" actress Sofia Vergara edged out Kim Kardashian as the highest-earning woman in U.S. television, taking in $19 million for the past 12 months on a list released by Forbes.com on Wednesday. The Colombian-born Vergara took the No. 1 spot thanks to her Emmy Award-winning role on the ABC …
- Kelsey Grammer, wife welcome baby girl Reuters - Fri, Jul 13, 2012
LOS ANGELES (Reuters) - Actor Kelsey Grammer and his wife Kayte, who had been expecting twins, welcomed a baby girl on Friday, but the news came with the sad announcement … More »Kelsey Grammer, wife welcome baby girl
LOS ANGELES (Reuters) - Actor Kelsey Grammer and his wife Kayte, who had been expecting twins, welcomed a baby girl on Friday, but the news came with the sad announcement of a miscarriage of the couple's son. The baby girl, named Faith Evangeline Elisa Grammer, was born at 1 a.m. and weighed 6 lbs., 2 oz. She is the first …
- Soul great Aretha Franklin says wants to judge "American Idol" Reuters - Mon, Jul 16, 2012
LOS ANGELES (Reuters) - "Queen of Soul" Aretha Franklin said on Saturday that she is interested in joining "American Idol" as a judge, just days after Jennifer Lopez … More »Soul great Aretha Franklin says wants to judge "American Idol"
LOS ANGELES (Reuters) - "Queen of Soul" Aretha Franklin said on Saturday that she is interested in joining "American Idol" as a judge, just days after Jennifer Lopez and Steven Tyler declared they have ended their judging roles on the Fox show. The departure of Lopez and Tyler creates a major void in the three-judge panel …
- "Walking Dead" Season 3 to premiere October 14 Tim Kenneally - Reuters - Fri, Jul 13, 2012
LOS ANGELES (TheWrap.com) - Get ready to be zombie-fied, because "The Walking Dead" has a premiere date for its next season. AMC announced Friday that the hit zombie … More »"Walking Dead" Season 3 to premiere October 14
LOS ANGELES (TheWrap.com) - Get ready to be zombie-fied, because "The Walking Dead" has a premiere date for its next season. AMC announced Friday that the hit zombie drama will be back for a third season on Sunday, October 14, at 9 p.m. The 16-episode season will be split into two parts, with the first eight episodes starting …
- "Game of Thrones" in focus among TV shows at Comic-Con Piya Sinha-Roy - Reuters - Mon, Jul 16, 2012
SAN DIEGO (Reuters) - Television actors treated Comic-Con audiences to glimpses of their upcoming shows, including HBO's "Game of Thrones," which highlighted its new … More »"Game of Thrones" in focus among TV shows at Comic-Con
SAN DIEGO (Reuters) - Television actors treated Comic-Con audiences to glimpses of their upcoming shows, including HBO's "Game of Thrones," which highlighted its new season premiere on Friday at a packed showcase inside the giant pop culture event. "Thrones" fans, many dressed as their favorite characters, lined up hours …
- "Community" 'not going to change,' producers say Lucas Shaw - Reuters - Fri, Jul 13, 2012
LOS ANGELES (TheWrap.com) - "Community" showrunners David Gurascio and Nick Port assured fans on Friday at the show's Comic-Con panel that it would not drop off in quality … More »"Community" 'not going to change,' producers say
LOS ANGELES (TheWrap.com) - "Community" showrunners David Gurascio and Nick Port assured fans on Friday at the show's Comic-Con panel that it would not drop off in quality without Dan Harmon, the show's creator and showrunner who was fired in May. Harmon's exit caused a great deal of consternation among the program's devoted …
- Lopez dumped from "Idol" after seeking raise to $17 million Sharon Waxman - Reuters - Fri, Jul 13, 2012
LOS ANGELES (TheWrap.com) - Jennifer Lopez says it was her choice to leave "American Idol" -- but the singer was actually dumped by Fox when she asked for a $2 million … More »Lopez dumped from "Idol" after seeking raise to $17 million
LOS ANGELES (TheWrap.com) - Jennifer Lopez says it was her choice to leave "American Idol" -- but the singer was actually dumped by Fox when she asked for a $2 million raise in salary to $17 million, a person familiar with the negotiations told TheWrap. Fox also opted not to pick up Steven Tyler's option, the person said. …
- DirecTV picks up Disney Junior after dumping Nickelodeon Tim Kenneally - Reuters - Fri, Jul 13, 2012
LOS ANGELES (TheWrap.com) - Bye-bye, Dora the Explorer; hello, Doc McStuffins. DirecTV has added the Disney Junior channel to its lineup, the company said Friday, in … More »DirecTV picks up Disney Junior after dumping Nickelodeon
LOS ANGELES (TheWrap.com) - Bye-bye, Dora the Explorer; hello, Doc McStuffins. DirecTV has added the Disney Junior channel to its lineup, the company said Friday, in what appears to be a move to replace Nickelodeon, which it lost earlier this week due to its pricing dispute with Viacom. Disney Junior, home to such kids' …
- Media execs at Sun Valley weigh in on Diller's Aereo win Lisa Richwine and Liana B. Baker - Reuters - Fri, Jul 13, 2012
SUN VALLEY, Idaho (Reuters) - Barry Diller, the consummate Hollywood dealmaker who revamped the TV business in the 1980s, is back in the media spotlight after a federal … More »Media execs at Sun Valley weigh in on Diller's Aereo win
SUN VALLEY, Idaho (Reuters) - Barry Diller, the consummate Hollywood dealmaker who revamped the TV business in the 1980s, is back in the media spotlight after a federal judge threw out an injunction against Aereo, the online TV service he backs. Broadcasters including ABC, CBS, NBC and Fox had sought to stop Aereo from …
- September 11 attacks, Katrina top list of memorable TV moments Courtney Garcia - Reuters - Wed, Jul 11, 2012
LOS ANGELES (Reuters) - Watching news coverage of the September 11 attacks, Hurricane Katrina disaster, and the O.J. Simpson murder verdict proved to be the most impactful … More »September 11 attacks, Katrina top list of memorable TV moments
LOS ANGELES (Reuters) - Watching news coverage of the September 11 attacks, Hurricane Katrina disaster, and the O.J. Simpson murder verdict proved to be the most impactful TV moments of the past 50 years in the United States, according to a study released Wednesday. Television researcher Nielsen and Sony Electronics partnered …
- Scientologists plan Hollywood TV studio Ronald Grover and Lisa Baertlein - Reuters - Wed, Jul 11, 2012
(Reuters) - The Church of Scientology, the religion whose followers include actors Tom Cruise and John Travolta, plans to start a religious broadcasting center to promote … More »Scientologists plan Hollywood TV studio
(Reuters) - The Church of Scientology, the religion whose followers include actors Tom Cruise and John Travolta, plans to start a religious broadcasting center to promote its teachings over TV, radio and the Internet. The center, located near the church's West Coast headquarters in Hollywood, would occupy the nearly five-acre …
- "Game of Thrones" in focus among TV shows at Comic-Con Piya Sinha-Roy - Reuters - Fri, Jul 13, 2012
SAN DIEGO (Reuters) - Television actors treated Comic-Con audiences to glimpses of their upcoming shows, including HBO's "Game of Thrones," which highlighted its new … More »"Game of Thrones" in focus among TV shows at Comic-Con
SAN DIEGO (Reuters) - Television actors treated Comic-Con audiences to glimpses of their upcoming shows, including HBO's "Game of Thrones," which highlighted its new season premiere on Friday at a packed showcase inside the giant pop culture event. "Thrones" fans, many dressed as their favorite characters, lined up hours …
- Judge refuses to block Diller's Aereo online TV venture Jonathan Stempel and Yinka Adegoke - Reuters - Thu, Jul 12, 2012
(Reuters) - A federal judge has rejected a bid by major U.S. broadcasters to stop Aereo Inc, an online television venture backed by billionaire Barry Diller, to stop … More »Judge refuses to block Diller's Aereo online TV venture
(Reuters) - A federal judge has rejected a bid by major U.S. broadcasters to stop Aereo Inc, an online television venture backed by billionaire Barry Diller, to stop rebroadcasting some of its programming over the Internet. The broadcasters sought to stop Aereo from streaming programs to phones, tablet computers and other …
- Kristin Chenoweth released from hospital after set accident Reuters - Thu, Jul 12, 2012
LOS ANGELES (Reuters) - Actress Kristin Chenoweth was released from a New York hospital on Thursday after suffering minor injuries on the set of television drama "The … More »Kristin Chenoweth released from hospital after set accident
LOS ANGELES (Reuters) - Actress Kristin Chenoweth was released from a New York hospital on Thursday after suffering minor injuries on the set of television drama "The Good Wife" when a piece of lighting equipment fell on her head. "Kristin has been released from the hospital and is home recovering," the actress' spokeswoman …
- Kardashian clan expands with Kourtney's new baby Reuters - Mon, Jul 9, 2012
LOS ANGELES (Reuters) - "Keeping Up With The Kardashians" star Kourtney Kardashian, sister of Kim and Khloe, gave birth to a daughter over the weekend, adding to the … More »Kardashian clan expands with Kourtney's new baby
LOS ANGELES (Reuters) - "Keeping Up With The Kardashians" star Kourtney Kardashian, sister of Kim and Khloe, gave birth to a daughter over the weekend, adding to the reality TV family's growing brood. "Welcome to the world, Penelope Scotland Disick! Kourtney gave birth to a beautiful baby daughter on Sunday, and the whole …
- Comcast's NBC to sell A&E; Television stake for $3 billion Reuters - Tue, Jul 10, 2012
(Reuters) - Cable operator Comcast Corp said its NBC Universal unit will sell its 15.8 percent stake in History Channel owner A&E; Television Networks LLC to the other … More »Comcast's NBC to sell A&E; Television stake for $3 billion
(Reuters) - Cable operator Comcast Corp said its NBC Universal unit will sell its 15.8 percent stake in History Channel owner A&E; Television Networks LLC to the other partners in the venture for $3.02 billion in cash. Comcast sold its stake in A&E; for $1 billion more than it said it was worth only a few months ago. The …
- SpongeBob blackout looms for DirecTV subscribers Jennifer Saba - Reuters - Tue, Jul 10, 2012
(Reuters) - DirecTV customers may not see SpongeBob, Snooki or Jon Stewart after midnight on Tuesday because of a heated impasse taking place between the largest U.S. … More »SpongeBob blackout looms for DirecTV subscribers
(Reuters) - DirecTV customers may not see SpongeBob, Snooki or Jon Stewart after midnight on Tuesday because of a heated impasse taking place between the largest U.S. satellite TV provider and Viacom Inc, the company behind the popular cartoon, reality series and political talk show. In a blog post on Viacom's website, …
- Actor Andy Griffith's death caused by heart attack Reuters - Thu, Jul 5, 2012
WINSTON-SALEM, North Carolina (Reuters) - Actor Andy Griffith, beloved as a small-town sheriff on the popular television program "The Andy Griffith Show," died of a heart … More »Actor Andy Griffith's death caused by heart attack
WINSTON-SALEM, North Carolina (Reuters) - Actor Andy Griffith, beloved as a small-town sheriff on the popular television program "The Andy Griffith Show," died of a heart attack, according to his death certificate. Griffith, 86, died on Tuesday at his home in coastal Manteo, North Carolina. According to his death certificate, …
- "American Idol" contestant sues MTV for $40 million Reuters - Fri, Jul 6, 2012
NEW YORK (Reuters) - A singer who competed on the second season of "American Idol," filed a libel lawsuit on Thursday against MTV Networks for more than $40 million, … More »"American Idol" contestant sues MTV for $40 million
NEW YORK (Reuters) - A singer who competed on the second season of "American Idol," filed a libel lawsuit on Thursday against MTV Networks for more than $40 million, claiming he was unfairly ridiculed by one of its news reporters. The lawsuit claims that after Corey Clark was disqualified from "American Idol," having reached …
- Close, Byrne duel to the death in "Damages" new season Courtney Garcia - Reuters - Fri, Jul 6, 2012
LOS ANGELES (Reuters) - Glenn Close and Rose Byrne come out fighting in the series premiere of legal drama "Damages," and both know that by the time the fifth and final … More »Close, Byrne duel to the death in "Damages" new season
LOS ANGELES (Reuters) - Glenn Close and Rose Byrne come out fighting in the series premiere of legal drama "Damages," and both know that by the time the fifth and final season wraps, one of them may not make it out alive. Close, who portrays dubious legal eagle Patty Hewes in the series, and Byrne, her one-time protege …
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