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2 New Jersey Cities Reject 'Jersey Shore' Spinoff
The MTV audience may love Nicole "Snooki" Polizzi and Jennifer "JWoww" Farley, but New Jersey? Not so much. The Point Pleasant Beach Council unanimously voted against a request from 495 Productions...
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300,000 Americans Just Pulled The Plug On TV
All the major cable and broadband companies—AT&T, Verizon, Comcast, DirecTV Time Warner Cable, Cablevision—have reported their Q2 2012 subscriber numbers and the news is dismal: Another 318,000...
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WATCH: Ann Curry's Awkward 'Today' Show Reunion With Matt Lauer
Ann Curry returned to the "Today" show Friday morning to introduce her piece on Getty chief photographer Adam Pretty, who has taken some amazing Olympic photos. And she got right down to business....
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This Entrepreneur Is Launching Her Own Multicultural Cable Network
There's a "gaping hole in multicultural programming," according to Peggy Dodson—a former jazz singer who ran a self-empowerment company for over a decade—and she's planning to do something to fill it....
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Ryan Seacrest Is Trying To Buy The Golden Globes
Ryan Seacrest wants to acquire Dick Clark Productions, the Golden Globes producers, according to Reuters. The "Idol" host is among bidders that have moved on to a second round including Colony...
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CNN Is Desperately Pursuing Reality TV And Late Night Talk Shows
After seeing ratings plummet this year, CNN has begun looking to get into the reality television and late night talk show business, reports the New York Post's Michael Shain. The news network has been...
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25 Awesome Things You Should Know For Shark Week
For the next week, it's all sharks all the time on Discovery. Yes, Shark Week is back. From August 12-16 the cable network will dedicate its programming to non-stop footage of America's favorite...
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ABC, CBS, Fox And NBC Don't Want You To Visit Streaming Sites Aereo And...
In addition to people cutting the cord on television, broadcasters face a new threat from two big online streaming sites. Aereo and copycat site BarryDriller.com allow viewers to watch broadcast TV...
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Man Gets Jail Time For Linking To Illegal TV Streams
Be careful what you link to online, because you may get jailed for it. 38-year-old Anton Vickerman has been sentenced to four years in prison after linking to illegal television shows and films on...
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Robert Pattinson: 'I've Never Been Interested In Trying To Sell My Personal...
No amount of food will make Robert Pattinson open up about his recent breakup with actress Kristen Stewart. He just wants to talk movies. The "Twilight" actor started making the rounds this week in...
View ArticleNetflix Is Expanding Its Services Overseas: Norway, Denmark, Sweden, and...
Netflix Is Expanding Its Services Overseas: Norway, Denmark, Sweden, and Finland will receive access to the streaming site by the end of 2012. Please follow The Wire on Twitter and Facebook.Join the...
View ArticleSinclair Stations Won't Go Dark For Dish Subscribers: Both Dish Network...
Sinclair Stations Won't Go Dark For Dish Subscribers: Both Dish Network and Sinclair Broadcast Group reached a last-minute deal to continue offering the channels through the cable provider. Sinclair...
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WATCH: Al Roker Just Called Out Matt Lauer For Getting Ann Curry Kicked Off...
Well it appears Al Roker is on Team Curry. The 'Today Show' personality made a not-so-subtle jab at anchor Matt Lauer and the way the Ann Curry situation was handled during Thursday morning's...
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WAIT A MINUTE: Nielsen Says Television ISN'T Dying
Despite cable TV subscription numbers being down in Q2, and the rise — and ease — of watching television for free online, Nielsen says television isn't dying. In fact, Nielsen claims just the...
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Full 'Dexter' Trailer Reveals Season 7 Plots
Relax, fans, the end of last season was not a dream! Dexter, everyone's favorite serial killer, was indeed caught in the act (finally) by his sister Deb, and the next season will deal with the...
View ArticleCBS Is Finally Dropping Its Suit Against ABC's 'Glass House': After...
CBS Is Finally Dropping Its Suit Against ABC's 'Glass House': After attempting to get "Big Brother"-esque "The Glass House" off the air since May, CBS has finally given up its lawsuit against ABC. CBS...
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The New Full Trailer For 'Homeland' Features An Eerie Soundtrack
Finally, a full "Homeland" trailer is up, and it's two minutes of slow-building brilliance. Season two of the Emmy-nominated series can't come soon enough. The trailer features Claire Dane's character...
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18 Tips For Getting On A Reality TV Show
Casting director Sarah Monson has watched thousands of people try out for reality TV shows. Monson, author of the new book "Me On TV: The First Ever Kick-Ass Guide To Get You On Any Reality Show,"...
View ArticleDHX Media will acquire Cookie Jar Entertainment for $111 million: The merger...
DHX Media will acquire Cookie Jar Entertainment for $111 million: The merger unites kids franchises including DHX's "Yo Gabba Gabba!" and "Angela Anaconda" with Cookie Jar's "Care Bears," "Strawberry...
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'The Mentalist' Actress Sues Warner Bros For Sexual Harassment
A background actress on CBS show "The Mentalist" is suing production company Warner Bros. Television and GEP Cencast, its casting agency, claiming her position was eliminated after she complained...
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