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Fox tries something different with The Dogwood

April 11, 2026

Fox usually sticks to its own network for shows, but The Dogwood is jumping to ABC instead. This is unusual because Fox only started making comedies on its own recently. Shows like Best Medicine and Animal Control proved Fox can mix smart writing with humor. By teaming up with a different network, F

entertainment

Chris Sanagustin Takes the Reins at A+E Studios

January 28, 2026

Chris Sanagustin has just taken on a big new job. She's now the head of current programming at A+E Studios. Before this, she was the president of Pine Tree Entertainment. Now, she'll be working under Tana Jamieson, who is the co-head and executive vice president of creative affairs at A+E Studios.

celebrities

A Love Story Ends Quietly After 26 Years

November 16, 2025

Eric McCormack, known for his role in "Will and Grace, " has wrapped up his marriage after a long time. He and his wife, Janet Leigh Holden McCormack, decided to part ways without a big court fight. They agreed on everything in private and even gave up their rights to appeal the decision. Now, they

entertainment

Why Some Classic Sci-Fi Shows Wouldn't Survive Today

November 3, 2025

Sci-fi TV shows have changed a lot over the years. Many popular series from the past wouldn't make it today. Why? Because making TV shows is different now. Networks and streaming services are picky about what they spend money on. Take "The Expanse, " for example. It was a big hit and had a huge bud

celebrities

Famous Soap Opera Star Fights Cancer with Courage

October 31, 2025

Suzanne Rogers, the well-known actress from "Days of Our Lives, " has been dealing with a serious health issue. She found out earlier this year that she has Stage II colorectal cancer. Even though she was getting regular check-ups, she noticed something wasn't quite right. After visiting the doctor

entertainment

Taylor Sheridan's Big Move: What It Means for TV

October 27, 2025

Taylor Sheridan, the mastermind behind hits like "Yellowstone" and "Tulsa King, " is switching teams. He's leaving Paramount for NBCUniversal, but there's a twist. His current deal with Paramount doesn't end until 2028, so he'll start his new gig in 2029. This move is a big win for NBCUniversal and

entertainment

Reality TV's Dark Side: Crew Members Speak Out

February 26, 2025

Imagine this: a reality TV show where the crew members are not just behind the cameras, but also the victims of alleged sexual misconduct. This isn't a plot twist from a dramatic series, but a real-life situation involving the popular show Below Deck. Two former crew members, Samantha Suarez and Gre

technology

TV Tech Today: More AI, Less TV

January 10, 2025

At this year's CES in Las Vegas, TV companies are showing off software and AI features, not the hardware we'd expect. LG's new "AI Remote" is a prime example. While they market it as a cool feature, this remote lacks a simple input button, making it harder to use. The Holy Grail for TVs should be to

entertainment

TV Boss Wants to Revive Classic Shows

November 21, 2024

FX Networks chief, John Landgraf, has a message for the entertainment industry after years of big budget productions: traditional TV shows are still a hit with viewers. Despite the industry's shift towards streaming and high-stakes content spending, old-fashioned TV shows like procedural dramas and

finance

Revamping TV Finance: Lessons from Indie Films

October 4, 2024

The television industry is in a state of change. Traditional ways of funding shows through broadcasters and distributors aren't as dependable as they used to be. So, what are TV professionals doing? They’re looking for new financing methods that have worked well in the indie film world. At Iberseri