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Jennie Garth returning to West Beverly for ’90210’ spinoff
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The wild kids of television’s West Beverly High will have a guidance counselor familiar with the posh ZIP code’s dating, drugs and drama.
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Person close to talks: NBC installing Fallon on ’Late Night’
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Jimmy Fallon will officially be given the keys to NBC’s "Late Night" franchise following Conan O’Brien’s exit.
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TV viewership still down in wake of 100-day writers strike
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Television heads into its biggest week with the hangover from a 100-day writers strike persisting.
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Vanessa Williams receives diploma from Syracuse
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Vanessa Williams has received her bachelor of fine arts degree from Syracuse University, nearly 25 years after she dropped out to become the first black Miss America.
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David Archuleta’s dad loses ’American Idol’ backstage pass
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Backstage meddling has caught up "American Idol" favorite David Archuleta’s dad, who’s been banned from rehearsals, a person working for the TV talent contest said Friday.
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Guests for the Sunday TV news shows
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Guest lineup for the Sunday TV news shows:
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Walters: Jones going through ’difficult time’
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Barbara Walters says she refuses to engage in a debate with Star Jones, who accused her of revealing a past affair with a senator just to sell books. Walters said despite the public rift, she prefers to hold onto the good times the former co-hosts shared on "The View."
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Narrow escapes for CNN reporter in Myanmar
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A CNN reporter who left Myanmar Friday was chased by authorities as he reported on the aftermath of Cyclone Nargis but escaped primarily because of the incompetence of the people after him.
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TV Lookout: highlights for the week ahead, May 11-17
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What could you learn about reality while immersing yourself for months in virtual reality?
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3 ’Idol’ finalists bask in adoration of hometown fans
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Everywhere they go, "American Idol" contestants attract a crowd of admirers, well-wishers, gushy handmade signs and screams fit for a vintage Beatle. But when it comes to feting finalists, home is where the "I (heart) you" is.
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Speedy new character debuts on new season of NBC’s `Heroes’
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She’s not just fast. She’s very fast.
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’CSI’ star Gary Dourdan charged with felony drug possession
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"CSI" co-star Gary Dourdan has been charged with felony possession of heroin, cocaine and ecstasy stemming from his arrest last month, prosecutors said.
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Jeff Probst: Surviving 16 seasons of `Survivor’
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After all this time, you don’t associate Jeff Probst with traffic gridlock, yowling sirens, or office towers crowding the sky.
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Study of ’Daily Show’: It’s a lot like O’Reilly
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A journalism think tank studying "The Daily Show" doesn’t believe many people get their news from Jon Stewart _ because otherwise they wouldn’t get the jokes.
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Whoopi Goldberg will serve as host of the 2008 Tony Awards
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It will be Whoopi and Tony.
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NBA playoff matchup No. 1 on cable for April 28-May 4
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Rankings for the top 15 programs on cable networks as compiled by Nielsen Media Research for the week of April 28-May 4. Day and start time (EDT) are in parentheses:
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A mother and child reunion for TV actors in mom’s day salute
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Not every one of these Mother’s Day celebrants is really a mom _ but they play one on TV.
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On the Net: A bug’s life thrives online
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Online video might still be relegated to relatively small screens, but the size is just right for bugs.
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`American Idol’ boots another finalist; 3 singers remain
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Simon Cowell once told Jason Castro that his face would save him from elimination. Not this time. The dreadlocked heartthrob was voted off "American Idol" Wednesday as the show narrowed the competition to three finalists: David Cook, David Archuleta and Syesha Mercado.
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Star Jones lashes out at Barbara Walters about memoir
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Nearly two years after Star Jones left "The View" on rocky terms, the 46-year-old TV personality has criticized former boss Barbara Walters for writing about her.
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Coldplay to help ESPN market European Championship soccer
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Coldplay and ESPN are teaming up on a soccer marketing campaign.
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Cablevision buys Sundance Channel for almost $500M
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Cablevision Systems Corp. is buying the Sundance Channel, a cable network founded by Robert Redford, for $496 million, the New York-area cable TV company announced Wednesday.
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`Dancing With the Stars’ eliminates another celebrity
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It was the 100th episode of "Dancing With the Stars" _ but the last for Mario.
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`Crocodile Hunter’ widow settles lawsuit with debt collector
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The widow of television’s "Crocodile Hunter" reached a confidential settlement Wednesday with creditors who claimed the family’s zoo owed them $2.3 million.
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Sue Johanson ending `Talk Sex’ on Oxygen after six seasons
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Sunday night is getting less steamy.
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