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James Franco 'Sad' About U.s. Soaps Axe

16th June 2011

James Franco is "sad" about the recent cancellation of two top U.S. soap operas, as the shows were "always around"...

A Bad Week For Lebron Is Great For Abc

15th June 2011

ABC's telecasts of the NBA finals between the Dallas Mavericks and the Miami Heat dominated the primetime ratings for the...

Marini Joins Cast Of New Family Drama

15th June 2011

Actor Gilles Marini has bounced back from the cancellation of his family drama Brothers & Sisters by landing a role...

Abc's Cuomo Defends Checkbook Journalism

13th June 2011

The ethics of paying sources for stories came under renewed scrutiny over the weekend when 20/20 co-anchor Chris Cuomo confirmed...

Corgan's Brother Mugged

11th June 2011

Billy Corgan's younger brother has been left shaken after he was mugged on Thursday (09Jul11).Jesse Andersen, The Smashing Pumpkins rocker's...

Jennifer Hudson Hospitalised, Scraps U.s. Tv Performance

10th June 2011

Singer/actress Jennifer Hudson has been hospitalised after experiencing "abdominal pain" moments before she was due to perform on U.S. TV.The...

Jennifer Hudson Hospitalised, Scraps U.s. Tv Performance

10th June 2011

Singer/actress Jennifer Hudson has been hospitalised after experiencing "abdominal pain" moments before she was due to perform on U.S. TV.The...

Networks' Upfront Sales Are Way Up

10th June 2011

Judging from their success selling ads during the just-completed upfront market, the major television networks appeared to be returning to...

Jj Abrams Is 'The Next Steven Spielberg'

10th June 2011

Jj Abrams, the American film director and producer, has been dubbed "the next Steven Spielberg" by GQ Magazine. Jj Abrams,...

Talent Shows Dominate Wednesday Ratings

9th June 2011

Summer talent shows America's Got Talent on NBC and So You Think You Can Dance on Fox aired two-hour editions...

Jj Abrams' Super 8 Gets Early Release Via Twitter

8th June 2011

Jj Abrams' highly anticipated new sci-fi movie 'Super 8' is set to hit screens tomorrow (9th June 2011), one day...

Basketball A Slam-dunk Ratings Winner

8th June 2011

The first week of the summer season arrived last week, but thanks to the NBA Finals and a couple of...

Meredith Vieira Officially Hands Over To Ann Curry

8th June 2011

Meredith Vieira, the 57-year-old American journalist, shed a tear as she made her final 'Today Show' appearance this morning (8th...

Pelley Makes Low-key Debut On Cbs Evening News

7th June 2011

Scott Pelley took over the anchor chair on the CBS Evening News Monday and relegated the story that most newspapers...

Katie Couric Returning With Oprah Style Show

7th June 2011

Katie Couric's new TV show has been inspired by Oprah Winfrey.The 54-year-old journalist - resigned from her news anchor role...

The Bachelorette's Bentley Quits Over Emily Maynard Disappointment

7th June 2011

The Bachelorette contestant Bentley Williams quit the show during Monday night's episode, citing his disappointment that Emily Maynard was not...

Josh Duhamel's Leo Du Pres Returning To 'All My Children'

7th June 2011

Josh Duhamel, the American actor who rose to fame playing 'Leo Du Pres' on 'All My Children', will return to...

California Film Commission Selects Films To Receive Tax Credits

6th June 2011

The California Film Commission has announced that 27 movies and TV series will share $100 million in tax credits. The...

Couric Lands At Abc

6th June 2011

ABC, which is losing Oprah Winfrey, is gaining Katie Couric. The New York Times and the Wall Street Journal both...

Disney Planning To Expand Disney.com

3rd June 2011

The Walt Disney Co. may be having second thoughts about offering shows from its TV sites like ABC, Disney Channel,...

Fox Sweeps Up May Ratings Win

2nd June 2011

Thanks to enormous ratings for the finale of American Idol, Fox trounced its competition in the ratings for total viewers...

The Bachelorette Wins Monday -- On Its Own

1st June 2011

It didn't have the penultimate edition of Dancing with the Stars as a lead-in, but ABC's two-hour The Bachelorette nevertheless...

Oprah's Finale Biggest Ratings Since 1994

27th May 2011

Nielsen will not release final figures for another two weeks -- ratings for syndicated television shows are traditionally delayed that...

All Networks (Except Nbc) Clean Up During May Sweeps

27th May 2011

All three major networks had something to boast about as the May sweeps period came to an end. CBS once...

Abc's Nightline Beats Tonight, Late Night For 13th Week

27th May 2011

ABC once again boasted that with Nightline it had the biggest late-night audience last week in total viewers and those...

Ana Ortiz Pregnant With Baby-boy

27th May 2011

Ana Ortiz, the American actress best known for her role on Abc's comedy-drama 'Ugly Betty', is pregnant with her second...

Katie Exits Without Much Of A Ratings Bump

25th May 2011

Ratings for the NBC and ABC nightly newscasts were down significantly last week. NBC Nightly News with Brian Williams once...

Dancing And Idol Draw Huge Ratings

25th May 2011

Television's two powerhouse talent shows, ABC's Dancing with the Stars and Fox's American Idol, continued to dominate the ratings last...

Parents Group Angered By Spears & Rihanna's S&m Performance

25th May 2011

Angry activists at a TV parents group have branded Britney Spears and Rihanna's risque performance at the Billboard Music Awards...

Brad Womack's Fiance Hands Back Engagement Ring

24th May 2011

Brad Womack, the American reality television star, has reportedly split from his fiance Emily Maynard, according to U.S. Weekly Magazine....