The latest shakeup at Viacom offers strong evidence that controlling shareholder Shari Redstone is focused on engineering a reunification of the troubled owner of Paramount and MTV Networks with CBS…
CBS has greenlit the long-gestating comedy “Superior Donuts,” ordering a total of 13 episodes for the current television season, Variety has learned. “Superior Donuts” was re-piloted, after being…
U.K. commercial broadcaster ITV has acquired new sitcom "The Great Indoors" from CBS Studios International for broadcast in Britain on its ITV2 channel. The show, which stars Joel McHale and Stephen…
After 44 years of bids, spins and Showcase Showdowns, "The Price Is Right" has become a television institution. The CBS game show that begins its 45th season on Monday is part of the fabric of…
Twitter scored 2.1 million unique viewers worldwide for its inaugural “Thursday Night Football” live stream, in which the New York Jets defeated the Buffalo Bills. However, the average audience…
Awards season trivia is a seemingly never-ending well of facts and figures that, practically speaking, rarely amount to more than an extra point or two at your local bar’s trivia night. Still…
Despite rampant speculation, CBS Corp. chief Leslie Moonves made it clear Thursday that the Eye is not in active discussions to reunite with Viacom, its former corporate sibling within Sumner…
CBS has cut its planned true-crime special about the murder of JonBenet Ramsey from six hours to four. The move comes as a glut of projects investigating the 1996 murder of the six-year-old…
Days after his Comedy Central Roast, fans can get a first look at Rob Lowe in his upcoming series regular role on “Code Black,” thanks to the newly released Season 2 trailer. The first look video…
In today’s TV news roundup, Katey Sagal has joined new CBS comedy “Superior Donuts,” Anthony Anderson has been tapped to host a series on Animal Planet, and NBC’s “Hairspray Live” has rounded out its…
“Life in Pieces” has cast two new guest stars for the upcoming second season. Variety has learned exclusively that world boxing champion Victor Ortiz and model Jasmine Tooks will appear in the same…
