Entertainment
TCAs Day 2
All of Deadline.com's team coverage of this summer's Television Critics Association sessions. Today is NBC's turn to show off its upcoming shows and stars and talk about the network's direction going forward. We sneak in other TV news too.
- Programming
Dick Wolf Says 'Chicago Fire' Is No Procedural: TCADick Wolf made a rare appearance during NBC's TCA presentation this morning at the Beverly Hilton to trot out Wolf Films' first non-Law &...
Matthew Perry Gives Series TV Another Go With 'Go On': TCAMatthew Perry's last shot at sitcom stardom, ABC's Mr. Sunshine in 2011, didn't work out so well, lasting less than a season. Undaunted, ...
Jimmy Fallon On 'Guys With Kids': TCAJimmy Fallon, executive producer of the new NBC comedy Guys With Kids, made an appearance via satellite on the panel for the show today a...
NBC To Do 'Saturday Night Live' Election Primetime SpecialsLike its did during the last Presidential election four years ago, NBC will do Saturday Night Live primetime election specials. The two s...
NBC To Preview 'Revolution' During The Olympics, Sample New Series Online And On DemandLast month, NBC announced that two of its new fall comedies, Go On and Animal Practice, will get commercial-free previews during the Olym...
'Animal Practice' Producers Say Broad Comedy Won't Cross The Line: TCAWill NBC be able to get the monkey off its back at these TCAs? If the fact that today's panel on the new comedy series Animal Practice fe...
NBC Orders 10-Episode 'Dracula' Series Starring Jonathan Rhys MeyersThe story of Count Dracula is coming to the small screen. NBC has given a 10-episode straight-to-series order to Dracula, with The Tudors...- Other TV news
- Deals, or no deals (this one has been updated with lawsuit filed)
'Modern Family' Table Read Canceled Amidst Contract Renegotiatiosn ImpasseI have learned that today's table read for ABC's hit comedy Modern Family, scheduled for 11:30 AM, has been abruptly canceled at the last...- Talent show judges
Brad Paisley Eyed For 'American Idol' JudgeCould American Idol be going country with its next judge pick? I hear the veteran Fox reality series is seriously considering country sta...
Sharon Osbourne Hints She May Leave 'America's Got Talent'With Howard Stern mulling his America's Got Talent Future, fellow AGT judge Sharon Osbourne started speculation about her own future on t...- R.I.P. to a pioneer
R.I.P. Sherman HemsleySherman Hemsley, who starred in the iconic 1970s sitcom The Jeffersons, was found dead in his El Paso, TX home today, according to report...- Awards
EMMYS: Five Join Primetime Production TeamNoHo Arts District, CA, July 24, 2012 - Charlie Haykel, Juliane Hare, Danette Herman, Glenn Weiss and Steve Bass have been named to the 6...- Ratings
RATINGS RAT RACE: 'Bachelor Pad' Premiere Down Big, 'Glass House' Hits Low, 'Ninja Warrior' Finale UpMonday was a night of beginnings and endings. With hot tubs and cold intrigue for a $250,000 prize, ABC had the two-hour Season 3 premier...- International
Rupert Murdoch's Exit From UK Boards: Basic Business Or Latest BSkyB Strategy?Last week, Rupert Murdoch resigned from the board of News International, the holding company of News Corp's UK newspapers, as well as oth...- Video streaming services/technology
Speed Trap? Comcast Offers Up $300-A-Month Internet ServiceComcast was careful to hide the price of its new Xfinity Platnum Internet service - which offers download speeds of up to 305 Mbps and up...
FCC Sides With Tennis Channel In Discrimination Case Vs ComcastRegulators were split in the potentially important ruling, but still found that Comcast hurt Tennis Channel's ability to compete by favor...