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Charlize Theron's 'Hatfields & McCoys' Earns Drama Pilot Order at NBC
Hollywood Reporter - 29 Jan 2013 03:35
"Eagle Eye's John Glenn will write and executive produce the modern-day story of the famed family feud.
Al Gore Defends Current Sale to Al Jazeera, Dismisses Fossil Fuel Hyopcricy Charges (Video)
Hollywood Reporter - 29 Jan 2013 22:17
The former vice president and co-founder of Current TV appeared on the "Today Show" and batted away criticism about the network's recent big money sale.
Party Of Five's Scott Wolf Joins Season 2 Of Perception
Cinema Blend - 29 Jan 2013 22:56Starz Developing Ballet Drama From Lawrence Bender, 'Breaking Bad EP
Hollywood Reporter - 29 Jan 2013 22:21
The female-focused project will follow a ballet dancer with a troubled past.
Ben and Jerry's To Introduce 30 Rock Ice Cream Flavor
Cinema Blend - 29 Jan 2013 21:52Anthony Zuiker's 'Alice in Wonderland' Gets Pilot Order at NBC
Hollywood Reporter - 29 Jan 2013 21:37
Feature scribe Whit Anderson is attached to pen the pilot, which is set in the world of Lewis Carroll's "Alice In Wonderland."
Media Decoder Blog: CBS Renews Four Daytime Shows
The New York Times - 29 Jan 2013 21:35
The shows included two games, "The Price Is Right" and "Let's Make a Deal," one daytime talk show, "The Talk," and one soap opera, "The Bold and the Beautiful."
ArtsBeat: Good News for Bad People as Showtime, Cinemax and BBC America Renew Series
The New York Times - 29 Jan 2013 21:22
Showtime renewed its dark comedies "Shameless," "Californication" and "House of Lies," as Cinemax ordered a second season of its action thriller "Banshee" and BBC America picked up a second season of its period crime dra...
Comedian Carol Leifer to Write Humorous Career Advice Book (Exclusive)
Hollywood Reporter - 29 Jan 2013 21:12
The former "Seinfeld" writer will distill her wisdom from working in show business in "How to Succeed in Business Without Really Crying."
BBC America Renews 'Ripper Street' for Second Season
Hollywood Reporter - 29 Jan 2013 20:46
The U.S. and U.K. co-production starring Matthew Macfadyen will see a sophomore run in 2014.
'Shameless,' 'House of Lies,' 'Californication' Renewed at Showtime
Hollywood Reporter - 29 Jan 2013 20:45
All three series are up year-over-year on the premium cable network, and are set to return to 2014.
Italy's RAI Rejected as Host of First National Political Debate (Report)
Hollywood Reporter - 29 Jan 2013 20:38
Media tycoon Silvio Berlusconi is reported to have killed the idea because he did not want the event to include second-tier candidates.
Buffalo Bills to Continue Toronto Games Through 2017
Hollywood Reporter - 29 Jan 2013 20:23
The NFL team renewed a five-year deal with media giant Rogers Communications to feature one regular-season match-up a year in Toronto.
'Banshee' Renewed for Second Season at Cinemax
Hollywood Reporter - 29 Jan 2013 20:10
The network has renewed the Alan Ball action series for a second season, which is set to premiere in 2014.
CBS Renews Entire Daytime Lineup Through 2013-14 Season
Hollywood Reporter - 29 Jan 2013 19:43
Citing ratings growth, the network orders "The Bold and the Beautiful," "The Talk," "The Price is Right" and "Let's Make a Deal" to join the previously renewed "The Young and the Restless."
Controversial J.D. Salinger Bio, PBS Doc in the Works For 2013
Hollywood Reporter - 29 Jan 2013 19:41
"Many of us who read 'The Catcher in the Rye' have, at some point in our lives, wished we could know the author better. Now, we finally can," says S&S publisher Jonathan Karp, about the book which will also feature a com...
Magician Criss Angel to Star in Spike TV Docuseries
Hollywood Reporter - 29 Jan 2013 19:41
Over 11 episodes, the illusionist will attempt new demonstrations and reveal his creative process.
Core Media Group Announces Partnership With Hazy Mills Productions
Hollywood Reporter - 29 Jan 2013 19:30
The content producer will work with Sean Hayes and Todd Milliner's company to develop new scripted, unscripted and digital content.
James Carville and Mary Matalin Out at CNN
Hollywood Reporter - 29 Jan 2013 19:19
The husband and wife pundits follow CNN managing editor Mark Whitaker out the door.
Spartacus War Of The Damned Clip Shows Us Anna Hutchison's Character Laeta
Cinema Blend - 29 Jan 2013 19:08Scott Wolf Joins TNT's 'Perception' in Major Recurring Role
Hollywood Reporter - 29 Jan 2013 19:00
He'll play an attorney in the sophomore drama starring Eric McCormack and Rachel Leigh Cook.
Media Decoder Blog: Report Gauges Companies' Approach to Advertising on Social Media
The New York Times - 29 Jan 2013 18:54
A new report on companies' opinions of social media advertising shows that companies are spending more on that strategy, though they are concerned with getting an accurate measurement of its effectiveness.