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Longtime Chicago television investigative reporter Renee Ferguson dies at 75
Former CBS and NBC Chicago investigative reporter Renee Ferguson dies Former CBS and NBC Chicago investigative reporter Renee Ferguson dies 00:31 Former WBBM-TV reporter Renee Ferguson has died at the age of 75. Ferguson, the first African American woman to work as an investigative reporter in Chicago television, was an investigative reporter for WBBM from…
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‘The Bold And The Beautiful’ Leaving Television City After 38 Years, Will Continue To Film In Los Angeles
EXCLUSIVE: Production of The Bold and the Beautiful is on the move. The venerable CBS daytime drama, which has called Television City home since its 1987 launch, will leave the Los Angeles mid-city studio complex, which is embarking on a multi-year, billion-dollar renovation and expansion. The series is not leaving the city though, keeping its…
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As Nomination Voting Nears, Are Emmy Campaigns Outspending Oscars In FYC Game? Plus My Surefire Tony Award Predictions Based On Seeing Only Six Shows – Notes On The Season
A column chronicling conversations and events on the awards circuit. Emmy nomination-round voting gets going next T, hursday, with ballots due to be completed by the June 23 deadline. Maybe that is why the 20,000-ish members of the Television Academy are seeing a flurry of emails, invites, FYC events, notifications and last-minute campaigning at a…
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A visit from Ruby
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Spanish Broadcasting System Sells Puerto Rico TV Stations
SAN JUAN, Puerto Rico—Spanish Broadcasting System said it has signed an asset purchase agreement for the sale of WVEO(DT), WTCV(DT), and WVOZ-TV Puerto Rico to Word of God Fellowship, a Christian faith-based broadcast owner-operator known as Daystar Television Network. Financial terms of the sale were not disclosed. The sale is part of SBS’s strategy of…
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‘Severance,’ ‘The White Lotus’ lead Set Decorators Society of America 2025 SDSA Awards for Television nominations: See full list
The Set Decorators Society of America revealed the nominees for its 2025 SDSA Awards on Friday. The kudos highlight outstanding achievement in the 2024-2025 TV season (projects released between June 1, 2024 and May 31) across nine categories. Several 2025 Emmys contenders will duke it out at the SDSA TV Awards on Aug. 10., including…
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AwardsWatch – 2024-2025 SDSA Television Awards: ‘The White Lotus,’ ‘The Four Seasons,’ ‘Mid-Century Modern’ Among Nominees
The Set Decorators Society of America has released the nominations recognizing the Outstanding Achievements in the 2024-2025 Television Season for projects released between June 1, 2024 – May 31, 2025. The SDSA Awards are awards of distinction presented annually by the Set Decorator Society of America and recognize outstanding work on a wide range of…
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‘Top Chef’ Power Rankings season 22: Week 13
Top Chef headed to Milan and took one step closer to crowning a new winner. However, the journey of another contestant came to an end. This elimination hurt since it was so close to the finish line. The very last quickfire involved a Milan specialty and Top Chef kryptonite: risotto. Each competitor had 35 minutes…
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What does the NBA think about its television ratings?
Sports Media Watch is on-site at the 2025 NBA Finals. In Oklahoma City Thursday night, Ben Huddleston attended NBA commissioner Adam Silver’s pregame press conference ahead of Game 1 and presents the following report. Prior to the start of the 2025 NBA Finals between the Indiana Pacers and the Oklahoma City Thunder, much has been…
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Arn Anderson Recalls Slapping Brian Pillman On WCW Television
During a recent edition of his “The ARN Show” podcast, Arn Anderson recalled a notable incident where he slapped “Loose Cannon” Brian Pillman live on WCW television. You can check out some highlights from the podcast below: On Pillman’s behavior in early 1996, particularly taking shots at him and Chris Benoit: “I have no idea…