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CBS to Preempt 60 MINUTES for AFC Championship Game

60 MINUTES will be preempted this Sunday, Jan. 20, 2013 by CBS Sports' coverage of the American Football Conference Championship game between the Baltimore Ravens and the New England Patriots. (more...)

Toni Collette to Star in Jerry Bruckheimer's HOSTAGES Pilot for CBS

The UNITED STATES OF TARA actress is set to star in Jerry Bruckheimer's HOSTAGES pilot for CBS, it was announced this evening. (more...)

MOONSHINERS & AMISH MAFIA Dominate Primetime Cable in Male Viewers

MOONSHINERS was the #1 cable program on Wednesday evening among Persons 25-54 and Men 25-54/18-49 delivery, no exclusions. It was also the #5 program in ALL OF TELEVISION (broadcast and cable) among M... (more...)

Business Leader Mellody Hobson Named CBS NEWS Contributor

Nationally known business leader Mellody Hobson has been named a Contributor and Analyst on Finance and the Economy for CBS News, it was announced today by CBS News Chairman and 60 MINUTES Executive P... (more...)

Sharyn Alfonsi to Contribute to 60 MINUTES SPORTS on Showtime

Veteran reporter and former CBS News Correspondent Sharyn Alfonsi has been named a contributor to 60 MINUTES SPORTS, the new sports magazine that premiered on SHOWTIME on Jan. 9. (more...)

HOMELAND Among Director's Guild 2012 TV Nominations; Full List Revealed!

Directors Guild of America President Taylor Hackford today announced the DGA's nominees for Outstanding Directorial Achievement in Television and Commercials for the year 2012. (more...)

THE TALK to Give Away Tickets to SUPER BOWL XLVII in New Orleans

It was announced on THE TALK that viewers at home will have a chance to win tickets to SUPER BOWL XLVII in New Orleans through the show's 'Reserve Your Seat' sweepstakes. For a chance to win a trip t... (more...)

ABC is No. 1 Among New Year's Eve Celebrations

With its New Year's Eve lineup, featuring New Year's Rockin' Eve Celebrates Dick Clark and Dick Cark's Primetime New Year's Rockin' Eve with Ryan Seacrest 2013, ABC finished a dominant #1 on the eveni... (more...)

ABC Rings In the New Year With Animated Specials Tonight

The ABC Television Network and the PEANUTS gang will ring in the new year with the animated PEANUTS special, 'Happy New Year, Charlie Brown,' created by late cartoonist Charles M. Schulz, along with '... (more...)

Alicia Keys Performs on LIVE ON LETTERMAN Tonight

CBS Interactive's award-winning webcast concert series, LIVE ON LETTERMAN, presented by AT&T, closes out a standout year of performances with 14-time GRAMMY Award-winning artist Alicia Keys performing... (more...)

Thea Andrews Signs on to Co-Anchor OMG!INSIDER

Thea Andrews has officially signed on as co-anchor of CBS Television Distribution's OMG!Insider (formerly known as THE INSIDER), executive producer Brad Bessey announced today. Andrews joins anchor ... (more...)

Alicia Keys to Perform on LIVE ON LETTERMAN, 12/18

CBS Interactive's award-winning webcast concert series, LIVE ON LETTERMAN, presented by AT&T, closes out a standout year of performances with 14-time GRAMMY® Award-winning artist Alicia Keys performin... (more...)

CBS EVENING NEWS to Speak with Syrian Opposition Leader Tonight, 12/11

CBS News Foreign Correspondent Clarissa Ward sits down with Moaz al-Khatib, the man chosen to lead the newly formed coalition of Syria's opposition forces, in his first interview with Western media.... (more...)

GOLD RUSH Scores Season Best with 4.71 Viewers

Propelled by compelling characters, Discovery Channel's GOLD RUSH again was the #1 program in all of television among P18-49* and beat all broadcast television program, including every program on CBS,... (more...)

ABC to Air HAPPY NEW YEAR, CHARLIE BROWN, 12/27

The ABC Television Network and the PEANUTS gang will ring in the new year with the animated PEANUTS special, HAPPY NEW YEAR, CHARLIE BROWN, created by late cartoonist Charles M. Schulz, along with "Sh... (more...)

New Orleans' Jackson Square to Serve as Home for CBS SUPER BOWL Programming

CBS, home of Super Bowl XLVII, will create CBS SUPER BOWL PARK at JACKSON SQUARE in the heart of the historic French Quarter in New Orleans, La., to serve as the CBS Corporation's central broadcast ce... (more...)

ABC's DANCING WITH THE STARS Finale Was Most-Watched Monday Night Show

Surging from its first half-hour to its second half-hour, the Monday performance finale of ABC's 'Dancing with the Stars: All-Stars' won its 8:00 p.m. time slot and stood as Monday's most-watched TV p... (more...)

David Letterman Among Honorees for CBS's 35TH ANNUAL KENNEDY CENTER HONORS, 12/26

Eminent artists, friends and peers of this year's seven honorees converged in Washington, D.C., last night (Dec. 2) to present entertaining and heartfelt tributes at THE 35TH ANNUAL KENNEDY CENTER HON... (more...)

President Obama Praises Recipients of Kennedy Center Honors

At a ceremony held in the East Room of the White House prior to the official presentation of this year's Kennedy Center honors, President Obama welcomed the guests and praised the recipients of this y... (more...)

ABC Lands 2nd-Largest Audience Since Premiere Week

During the week of November 19, 2012, ABC ran in a virtual tie for No. 2 in Adults 18-49 with Fox (pacing within 1-tenth of a rating point and tied in audience share - 2.1/6 vs. 2.2/6), while beating... (more...)

ABC's MICHAEL JACKSON: BAD 25 is No Match For NFL Football

Last night, ABC aired director Spike Lee's tribute to Michael Jackson on the 25th Anniversary of his iconic album BAD. Unfortunately for the network, the special, which included interviews with Kanye ... (more...)

Discovery Channel Cancels Mike Rowe's DIRTY JOBS

According to the Huffington Post, DIRTY JOBS host Mike Rowe has revealed that the long-running Discovery Channel reality series would not be returning for another season. 'A few weeks ago, I was offic... (more...)

Discovery Channel Beats FOX in Key Demos on Friday, 11/16

Pushed by the compelling characters of both GOLD RUSH and JUNGLE GOLD, Discovery Channel beat FOX in the key demos of P18-49 and P-25-54 during Prime Time on Friday, Nov. 16. Discovery Channel also b... (more...)

ABC's MODERN FAMILY Is Wednesday's No. 1 Show in Key Demos

ABC's Modern Family finished as Wednesday's #1 TV show in Adults 18-49 for its 7th consecutive telecast this season. (more...)

Jason Alexander, Michael Urie and More to Star in Pilot Reading of TV Series HOLLYWOOD AND VINE, 11/13

Broadway veterans will perform in a new pilot reading of HOLLYWOOD AND VINE, a one-hour television series, on Tuesday Nov 13th at AFI. Mark Polish will direct the reading with a cast featuring Jason A... (more...)