Provides the latest RSS feeds for Television News. For more headlines on Breaking, National, Business, Finance, Sports and World News, visit our home page Salt Lake City Sun.com http://www.saltlakecitysun.com/index.php/cat/766cb4fe0002f29d/ en-us Thu, 23 May 2013 14:52:33 -0400 Thu, 23 May 2013 14:52:33 -0400 30 Singer Madonna remembers meeting her fan Kim Kardashian when the reality TV star was a kid. In fact, the 54-year-old singer even gave Kim her accessories as souvenir, reports dailystar.co.uk. "I met her years ago when she was a little girl, believe it or not. She told me she was a huge fan, and it was during the time I was wearing all of the rubber bracelets on my arms," said Madonna. "I took ... http://www.saltlakecitysun.com/index.php/sid/214712130/scat/766cb4fe0002f29d Thu, 23 May 2013 07:10:01 -0400 http://www.saltlakecitysun.com/index.php/sid/214712130/scat/766cb4fe0002f29d Australian filmmaker Justin Sisely, who controversially filmed 'Virgins Wanted,' a documentary where a man and a woman auctioned off their virginity, has transformed the film into a reality series. The project in the beginning was supposed to be a feature-length documentary but now Sisely is promoting it as a reality TV series - set to debut at MIPCOM, an entertainment trade fair in October in ... http://www.saltlakecitysun.com/index.php/sid/214711848/scat/766cb4fe0002f29d Thu, 23 May 2013 06:50:05 -0400 http://www.saltlakecitysun.com/index.php/sid/214711848/scat/766cb4fe0002f29d Steven Spielberg has announced his plans to executive produce a new live action 'Halo' television series based on the popular video games. Spielberg, 66, who appeared via video chat at the Microsoft One next-generation console launch on Tuesday, said that for him, the 'Halo' universe is an amazing opportunity to be at the intersection where technology and storytelling meet, the New York Daily ... http://www.saltlakecitysun.com/index.php/sid/214711847/scat/766cb4fe0002f29d Thu, 23 May 2013 06:50:04 -0400 http://www.saltlakecitysun.com/index.php/sid/214711847/scat/766cb4fe0002f29d Sports media giant ESPN has given pink slips to some of its 7,000 employees on Tuesday, the network said in a statement. The Bristol, Connecticut-based company said it was looking at the financial bottom line. In a statement the company said that they were implementing changes across the company to enhance their continued growth while smartly managing costs. It added that while difficult, ... http://www.saltlakecitysun.com/index.php/sid/214711118/scat/766cb4fe0002f29d Thu, 23 May 2013 06:30:05 -0400 http://www.saltlakecitysun.com/index.php/sid/214711118/scat/766cb4fe0002f29d When you're Morgan Freeman, we imagine that there are few things you are obligated to do in life. Staying awake during a live television interview for a local news program you've never heard of is not one of them. Hence Freeman's partially conscious segment on This Morning, an a.m. show airing on Fox's Seattle-Tacoma affiliate, Q13, earlier today. Speaking with Michael Caine ... http://www.saltlakecitysun.com/index.php/sid/214719843/scat/766cb4fe0002f29d Thu, 23 May 2013 13:49:57 -0400 http://www.saltlakecitysun.com/index.php/sid/214719843/scat/766cb4fe0002f29d Dancing Fools is a half-hour series featuring the funniest and most memorable user-generated dances caught on camera and presented in front of a live studio audience. Each week features a dance-off between competitors for a $10,000 ... http://www.saltlakecitysun.com/index.php/sid/214719844/scat/766cb4fe0002f29d Thu, 23 May 2013 13:19:18 -0400 http://www.saltlakecitysun.com/index.php/sid/214719844/scat/766cb4fe0002f29d LONDON – The European Union Parliament said Thursday it passed a resolution to keep culture off the table in next month's US-EU free trade ... http://www.saltlakecitysun.com/index.php/sid/214719741/scat/766cb4fe0002f29d Thu, 23 May 2013 13:19:08 -0400 http://www.saltlakecitysun.com/index.php/sid/214719741/scat/766cb4fe0002f29d USA Reveals Plans for Characters Unite Month (Exclusive Video) The eight-time Academy Award-nominated feature will kick off Gay Pride Month and air Saturday, June 1 at 8 p.m. with limited commercial interruption. This film series has allowed us to present to audiences some of the most courageous characters of our time, NBCUniversal Cable Entertainment Group ... http://www.saltlakecitysun.com/index.php/sid/214719794/scat/766cb4fe0002f29d Thu, 23 May 2013 13:19:08 -0400 http://www.saltlakecitysun.com/index.php/sid/214719794/scat/766cb4fe0002f29d First look at the new reality dance show with the funniest dance moves caught on tape. Hosted by Melissa Peterman and Guy Torrey, the series premiere is set for Wednesday, May 29 at 9:00 p.m. ... http://www.saltlakecitysun.com/index.php/sid/214719795/scat/766cb4fe0002f29d Thu, 23 May 2013 13:19:07 -0400 http://www.saltlakecitysun.com/index.php/sid/214719795/scat/766cb4fe0002f29d ? ????????????, ?????????????, ????????????, ??????????, ?????????? ????? ?????? ? ????. - ??????????? ????? ???????? ... http://www.saltlakecitysun.com/index.php/sid/214718153/scat/766cb4fe0002f29d Thu, 23 May 2013 12:24:18 -0400 http://www.saltlakecitysun.com/index.php/sid/214718153/scat/766cb4fe0002f29d Now we know what Bill Hader really thinks of Justin Bieber. The newly-retired "Saturday Night Live" star spilled the beans about what it was like backstage when the pop star hosted back in February. While on Howard Stern's radio show on Wednesday, Hader said that Bieber’s large entourage was distracting and made it hard for the cast and crew to work around. "Justin ... http://www.saltlakecitysun.com/index.php/sid/214718240/scat/766cb4fe0002f29d Thu, 23 May 2013 12:11:27 -0400 http://www.saltlakecitysun.com/index.php/sid/214718240/scat/766cb4fe0002f29d The Daily Show with Jon Stewart Wednesday night to promote his new book, and the two provided the usual amicable but combative sparring we expect from any O’Reilly-Stewart meeting. The two wound up talking Fox News, the DOJ’s crackdown on journalists, the IRS scandal, and more. Check out both parts of the extended interview ... http://www.saltlakecitysun.com/index.php/sid/214718263/scat/766cb4fe0002f29d Thu, 23 May 2013 12:03:01 -0400 http://www.saltlakecitysun.com/index.php/sid/214718263/scat/766cb4fe0002f29d Network Axes Fall Hard on Gay Characters The executive vp global communications at Disney/ABC Television Group has been elected chairman of the board at the Gay, Lesbian & Straight Education Network. "Kevin has been a passionate supporter of GLSEN for almost two decades, and an outspoken member of our board for the past six years," GLSEN executive director ... http://www.saltlakecitysun.com/index.php/sid/214718265/scat/766cb4fe0002f29d Thu, 23 May 2013 12:02:57 -0400 http://www.saltlakecitysun.com/index.php/sid/214718265/scat/766cb4fe0002f29d 'Rookie Blue's' Eric Johnson on Luke's Return Episode: It's a 'Huge Turning Point' (Q&A) After spending half a year working undercover with fellow rookie cop Nick Collins ... http://www.saltlakecitysun.com/index.php/sid/214718264/scat/766cb4fe0002f29d Thu, 23 May 2013 12:02:57 -0400 http://www.saltlakecitysun.com/index.php/sid/214718264/scat/766cb4fe0002f29d follows an eclectic group of 16 adults from all walks of life in an idyllic retreat in Big Bear, Calif. where they will compete in over-the-top competitions inspired by classic camp games. At the end of the summer, the remaining competitors face off in "Campathalon," the ultimate Olympic-style event. "A reality TV veteran, Matt brings a relatability and an energy that is a perfect ... http://www.saltlakecitysun.com/index.php/sid/214718266/scat/766cb4fe0002f29d Thu, 23 May 2013 12:02:56 -0400 http://www.saltlakecitysun.com/index.php/sid/214718266/scat/766cb4fe0002f29d won an average audience of 9.4 million, 60 percent up on slot average. Through the pact. Kudos will have an exclusive first look to co-develop and co-produce Chibnall’s new original scripted ideas with his production company Imaginary ... http://www.saltlakecitysun.com/index.php/sid/214718267/scat/766cb4fe0002f29d Thu, 23 May 2013 12:02:55 -0400 http://www.saltlakecitysun.com/index.php/sid/214718267/scat/766cb4fe0002f29d It's a big week for blue characters in TV and film. On Monday, "X-Men" director Bryan Singer tweeted a photo of Jennifer Lawrence in her full blue glory, done up for her role of Mystique in "X-Men: Days of Future Past," and this weekend, "Arrested Development" ... http://www.saltlakecitysun.com/index.php/sid/214716683/scat/766cb4fe0002f29d Thu, 23 May 2013 10:50:13 -0400 http://www.saltlakecitysun.com/index.php/sid/214716683/scat/766cb4fe0002f29d , arguably Germany's most famous television host, has signed an exclusive contract with the country's leading commercial network, RTL Television, that will see him co-develop and host a number of high-profile entertainment ... http://www.saltlakecitysun.com/index.php/sid/214716684/scat/766cb4fe0002f29d Thu, 23 May 2013 10:49:51 -0400 http://www.saltlakecitysun.com/index.php/sid/214716684/scat/766cb4fe0002f29d Security officials in Niger are on the lookout for assailants tied to the bombing Thursday of a military camp, Niger Defense Minister Mahamadou Karidjo said. Karidjo said a car bomb was detonated at a military base in Agadez in central Niger, near the site of a French mining operation. Authorities in Niger told the BBC that several attackers died in the attack, though a fifth insurgent was ... http://www.saltlakecitysun.com/index.php/sid/214717057/scat/766cb4fe0002f29d Thu, 23 May 2013 10:40:15 -0400 http://www.saltlakecitysun.com/index.php/sid/214717057/scat/766cb4fe0002f29d Investigators said they have uncovered evidence of businesses committing fraud by increasing prices in areas of Oklahoma devastated by tornadoes. Oklahoma Attorney General Scott Pruitt told ABC News that 30 investigators began checking for fraud in the hours after the tornado hit. The investigators said they quickly found businesses violating the law, Pruitt said, including a grocery store that ... http://www.saltlakecitysun.com/index.php/sid/214717307/scat/766cb4fe0002f29d Thu, 23 May 2013 10:40:14 -0400 http://www.saltlakecitysun.com/index.php/sid/214717307/scat/766cb4fe0002f29d TORONTO – As it diversifies beyond factual to scripted TV fare, indie distributor Cineflix Rights has signed up the Australian drama ... http://www.saltlakecitysun.com/index.php/sid/214715151/scat/766cb4fe0002f29d Thu, 23 May 2013 09:36:46 -0400 http://www.saltlakecitysun.com/index.php/sid/214715151/scat/766cb4fe0002f29d . The footage shows Cumberbatch, who plays villain Khan, looking extremely unhappy as the water pours down over his head. Abrams called it a "shower of ... http://www.saltlakecitysun.com/index.php/sid/214715150/scat/766cb4fe0002f29d Thu, 23 May 2013 09:36:46 -0400 http://www.saltlakecitysun.com/index.php/sid/214715150/scat/766cb4fe0002f29d (CBS News) Court documents released this week show the Obama administration secretly monitored a Washington journalist. In seeking a search warrant, the FBI called Fox News' James Rosen a "criminal co-conspirator," even though he isn't charged with any crime. These revelations have set off a firestorm of criticism from the left and right, CBS News' Jan Crawford reports. ... http://www.saltlakecitysun.com/index.php/sid/214715152/scat/766cb4fe0002f29d Thu, 23 May 2013 09:34:36 -0400 http://www.saltlakecitysun.com/index.php/sid/214715152/scat/766cb4fe0002f29d playing new single "Mystic Highway" Tuesday night, Fogerty led the Dawes through "Someday Never Comes," which the California rockers performed with him on his forthcoming album of ... http://www.saltlakecitysun.com/index.php/sid/214713800/scat/766cb4fe0002f29d Thu, 23 May 2013 08:49:45 -0400 http://www.saltlakecitysun.com/index.php/sid/214713800/scat/766cb4fe0002f29d A BBC top executive has warned BSkyB that the U.K. public broadcaster could start charging the pay TV giant retransmission fees for carrying BBC ... http://www.saltlakecitysun.com/index.php/sid/214713802/scat/766cb4fe0002f29d Thu, 23 May 2013 08:24:40 -0400 http://www.saltlakecitysun.com/index.php/sid/214713802/scat/766cb4fe0002f29d TV Upfronts: 7 Takeaways From the CBS Presentation Madison Avenue buyers schlepped in and out of more than a dozen upfront presentations during the week of May 13, all part of the annual ritual that produces more than $9 billion worth of ads on broadcast networks alone. There was little mention of broadcast's declining ratings -- save for Fox's endearingly ... http://www.saltlakecitysun.com/index.php/sid/214713801/scat/766cb4fe0002f29d Thu, 23 May 2013 08:24:40 -0400 http://www.saltlakecitysun.com/index.php/sid/214713801/scat/766cb4fe0002f29d at least 660,000 appeared to tune in only at the very end to watch who got fired .Keith Watson, TV critic for the Metro, said of last night's episode: "It's getting to the point now where I'd just as soon fast forward through the task...and head straight for the boardroom and the director's cut version of the all claws out bitchfest that's the only reason we all tune ... http://www.saltlakecitysun.com/index.php/sid/214712471/scat/766cb4fe0002f29d Thu, 23 May 2013 07:20:32 -0400 http://www.saltlakecitysun.com/index.php/sid/214712471/scat/766cb4fe0002f29d YORK, Pa. – A couple face charges after police in York County say they stabbed each other during an argument over which contestant should win `American Idol.' ... http://www.saltlakecitysun.com/index.php/sid/214712365/scat/766cb4fe0002f29d Thu, 23 May 2013 07:13:35 -0400 http://www.saltlakecitysun.com/index.php/sid/214712365/scat/766cb4fe0002f29d COLOGNE, Germany – If doubters required any further evidence that Germany's pay-TV market is on the up, they got it with this week's announcement that NBCUniversal International Television will launch its flagship pay-TV brand, Universal Channel, on German pay networks Sky Deutschland and Deutsche ... http://www.saltlakecitysun.com/index.php/sid/214712472/scat/766cb4fe0002f29d Thu, 23 May 2013 07:13:30 -0400 http://www.saltlakecitysun.com/index.php/sid/214712472/scat/766cb4fe0002f29d On Timberlake, Hader said "he’s great" and "a real class act." "Also, the guy doesn’t show up with anybody. It’s just him," Hader said. In contrast, Hader said Bieber came to ... http://www.saltlakecitysun.com/index.php/sid/214712473/scat/766cb4fe0002f29d Thu, 23 May 2013 07:13:29 -0400 http://www.saltlakecitysun.com/index.php/sid/214712473/scat/766cb4fe0002f29d May 23, 2013 /CNW Telbec/ - Tubetime today announces the launch of the Android version of its all-in-one TV app, now available on Google Play. Tubetime delivers a unique second screen TV experience, including a complete TV guide and universal remote features. A majority of Canadian TV lovers can now enjoy Tubetime by downloading the free app either on the App Store or Google Play. ... http://www.saltlakecitysun.com/index.php/sid/214711327/scat/766cb4fe0002f29d Thu, 23 May 2013 06:14:01 -0400 http://www.saltlakecitysun.com/index.php/sid/214711327/scat/766cb4fe0002f29d "On The Record with Greta Van Susteren," condemning the Department Of Justice's seizure of media organizations' documents and phone records. "When you look at all of this, what you see is an arrogance of power," Boehner said. "I believe that those of us in public office have a responsibility to be humble, to make sure that we represent the will of the people ... http://www.saltlakecitysun.com/index.php/sid/214711300/scat/766cb4fe0002f29d Thu, 23 May 2013 06:04:16 -0400 http://www.saltlakecitysun.com/index.php/sid/214711300/scat/766cb4fe0002f29d WASHINGTON – Attorney Victoria Toensing said Wednesday she will ask the State Department's inspector general to launch an investigation into claims that employees there leaked personal information on her whistle-blower client to members of the media as an intimidation tactic ahead of a recent hearing on the Benghazi attack. Toensing's client, Gregory Hicks, testified before the ... http://www.saltlakecitysun.com/index.php/sid/214711329/scat/766cb4fe0002f29d Thu, 23 May 2013 06:04:04 -0400 http://www.saltlakecitysun.com/index.php/sid/214711329/scat/766cb4fe0002f29d DENVER – In the most prominent challenge of its kind, Hobby Lobby Stores Inc. is asking a federal appeals court Thursday for an exemption from part of the federal health care law that requires it to offer employees health coverage that includes access to the morning-after pill. The Oklahoma City-based arts-and-crafts chain argues that businesses -- not just the currently exempted religious ... http://www.saltlakecitysun.com/index.php/sid/214711328/scat/766cb4fe0002f29d Thu, 23 May 2013 06:04:03 -0400 http://www.saltlakecitysun.com/index.php/sid/214711328/scat/766cb4fe0002f29d Anti-Muslim rioters fought police and 10 Downing St. called crisis Cabinet meetings after men raging about Islam hacked a soldier to death on a London street. About 250 supporters of the English Defense League street protest movement, all wearing black ski masks and some in paramilitary dress, threw rocks and bottles at police in London's southeast Woolwich district. The rioting occurred ... http://www.saltlakecitysun.com/index.php/sid/214709586/scat/766cb4fe0002f29d Thu, 23 May 2013 03:33:43 -0400 http://www.saltlakecitysun.com/index.php/sid/214709586/scat/766cb4fe0002f29d The Apprentice is a very popular TV show despite everyone seeming to hate it. There are interesting psychological reasons for why this is the ... http://www.saltlakecitysun.com/index.php/sid/214708275/scat/766cb4fe0002f29d Thu, 23 May 2013 02:53:27 -0400 http://www.saltlakecitysun.com/index.php/sid/214708275/scat/766cb4fe0002f29d She was an enigma wrapped in a riddle surrounded by an iron corset. Loreta Janeta Velazquez fought in the American Civil War as man, spied — perhaps for both sides — as a woman, and was denounced as one of the great literary hoaxers of the 19th century after she wrote a book about it. And a century after being erased from U.S. history, she’s back in a PBS ... http://www.saltlakecitysun.com/index.php/sid/214706263/scat/766cb4fe0002f29d Thu, 23 May 2013 00:40:53 -0400 http://www.saltlakecitysun.com/index.php/sid/214706263/scat/766cb4fe0002f29d Save Me , created by novelist John Scott Shepherd, rushes to establish its premise in the premiere episode, making it challenging to believe at first. There are definite comic possibilities in a character who has God on internal speed-dial, but the first episode is too overstuffed to give us a sense of whether the writers are going to be able to make the setup work beyond a few funny but obvious ... http://www.saltlakecitysun.com/index.php/sid/214706264/scat/766cb4fe0002f29d Thu, 23 May 2013 00:40:52 -0400 http://www.saltlakecitysun.com/index.php/sid/214706264/scat/766cb4fe0002f29d PHOTOS: Women in Film Crystal + Lucy Awards 2012 The theme of this year's event, "Close Up," celebrates the 40th anniversary of Women in Film, Los Angeles, and will "take a close look at the organization's history and accomplishments, focusing on where women are in the media industries today and examining exactly what WIF needs to do, directionally and programmatically, ... http://www.saltlakecitysun.com/index.php/sid/214705211/scat/766cb4fe0002f29d Wed, 22 May 2013 23:07:01 -0400 http://www.saltlakecitysun.com/index.php/sid/214705211/scat/766cb4fe0002f29d that had stopped Cablevision’s remote-storage DVR. Diller and Aereo’s leaders knew that the Cablevision ruling raised issues similar to those represented by Aereo and thus would be their best hope of beating the broadcasters. But Aereo’s success was less than assured. Even though the company prevailed at an initial stage by getting a judge to deny the broadcasters’ ... http://www.saltlakecitysun.com/index.php/sid/214704246/scat/766cb4fe0002f29d Wed, 22 May 2013 21:56:33 -0400 http://www.saltlakecitysun.com/index.php/sid/214704246/scat/766cb4fe0002f29d president and CEO of PromaxBDA International. "Breaking on to the film scene as Luke Skywalker and going on to produce, direct and write, he has successfully established himself as one of the leading voice actors through numerous and memorable roles, most notably as the Joker in the many incarnations of the Batman franchise." The Don LaFontaine Legacy Award, which was introduced for ... http://www.saltlakecitysun.com/index.php/sid/214704231/scat/766cb4fe0002f29d Wed, 22 May 2013 21:56:31 -0400 http://www.saltlakecitysun.com/index.php/sid/214704231/scat/766cb4fe0002f29d A behind the scenes look at our cover shoot of Showtime's crime drama 'Homeland' with Howard Gordon, Alex Gansa, Claire Danes and Damian ... http://www.saltlakecitysun.com/index.php/sid/214704233/scat/766cb4fe0002f29d Wed, 22 May 2013 21:56:30 -0400 http://www.saltlakecitysun.com/index.php/sid/214704233/scat/766cb4fe0002f29d To the Editor: Re ... http://www.saltlakecitysun.com/index.php/sid/214708274/scat/766cb4fe0002f29d Wed, 22 May 2013 21:20:08 -0400 http://www.saltlakecitysun.com/index.php/sid/214708274/scat/766cb4fe0002f29d Randy Jackson leaving 'American Idol' after 12 years Former American Idol contestants Kelly Clarkson and Jennifer Hudson are set to return to the show as judges. Kelly, who won the first season in 2002, and Jennifer, who placed seventh in 2004, have been approached by producers to join the panel of the new series after they decided to replace Mariah Carey, Nicki Minaj and Keith Urban. ... http://www.saltlakecitysun.com/index.php/sid/214703049/scat/766cb4fe0002f29d Wed, 22 May 2013 21:00:50 -0400 http://www.saltlakecitysun.com/index.php/sid/214703049/scat/766cb4fe0002f29d Obituaries In a career spanning more the 60 years, Forrest frequently was cast as a leading man or "heavy." An aficionado of the American Western, he delighted in roles that glorified the genre, including guest-starring appearances in such television classics ... http://www.saltlakecitysun.com/index.php/sid/214703121/scat/766cb4fe0002f29d Wed, 22 May 2013 20:48:18 -0400 http://www.saltlakecitysun.com/index.php/sid/214703121/scat/766cb4fe0002f29d This undated publicity image released by Nevarez Communications shows actress Sofia Vergara during the filming of a mini-telenovela. The title of the five-episode story, not yet revealed, is planned to air in July. (AP Photo/Nevarez ... http://www.saltlakecitysun.com/index.php/sid/214701943/scat/766cb4fe0002f29d Wed, 22 May 2013 19:40:01 -0400 http://www.saltlakecitysun.com/index.php/sid/214701943/scat/766cb4fe0002f29d Pontifical University Hosts Congress the Role of Fatherhood in Modern TV SeriesBy Ann SchneibleROME, April 22, 2013 (Zenit.org) - The image of fatherhood in modern television is the theme of a two-day conference currently under way at the Pontifical University of the Holy Cross (PUSC)."The Figure of the Father in Serial Television" is the latest conference on the theme of "Poetics, ... http://www.saltlakecitysun.com/index.php/sid/214701944/scat/766cb4fe0002f29d Wed, 22 May 2013 19:27:46 -0400 http://www.saltlakecitysun.com/index.php/sid/214701944/scat/766cb4fe0002f29d The Justice Department did more than seize a Fox News reporter's emails while suggesting he was a criminal "co-conspirator" in a leak case -- it did so under one of the most serious wartime laws in America, the Espionage Act.  It's the same law used by the Nixon administration to go after The New York Times and Daniel Ellsberg over the leak of the Pentagon Papers. ... http://www.saltlakecitysun.com/index.php/sid/214700567/scat/766cb4fe0002f29d Wed, 22 May 2013 18:31:16 -0400 http://www.saltlakecitysun.com/index.php/sid/214700567/scat/766cb4fe0002f29d Most American voters want tougher new border security measures before changing immigration policies. A Fox News national poll released Wednesday also shows a majority favors giving illegal immigrants already in the United States a chance to qualify for citizenship.   On Tuesday, a Senate committee passed an immigration reform bill that would create a pathway to citizenship for illegal ... http://www.saltlakecitysun.com/index.php/sid/214700568/scat/766cb4fe0002f29d Wed, 22 May 2013 18:31:15 -0400 http://www.saltlakecitysun.com/index.php/sid/214700568/scat/766cb4fe0002f29d Majorities of American voters say their family will be worse off under the Affordable Care Act, and think it would be better to go back to the pre-ObamaCare health care system. A Fox News poll released Wednesday finds that while 26 percent of voters say their health care situation will be better under the new law, twice as many -- 53 percent -- say it will be worse.  Another 13 percent say ... http://www.saltlakecitysun.com/index.php/sid/214700566/scat/766cb4fe0002f29d Wed, 22 May 2013 18:31:15 -0400 http://www.saltlakecitysun.com/index.php/sid/214700566/scat/766cb4fe0002f29d Perhaps the least expected and appreciated gift of reality television is its capacity for redemption. Sure, people go on TV to get their hearts broken or to fight over meaningless things, but for every villain, there are many more heroes. And if individuals can be lionized by reality television, then why not companies? In this way, ... http://www.saltlakecitysun.com/index.php/sid/214700555/scat/766cb4fe0002f29d Wed, 22 May 2013 18:13:03 -0400 http://www.saltlakecitysun.com/index.php/sid/214700555/scat/766cb4fe0002f29d Marblemedia bringing 'Splatalot' to kids TV Garcia, most recently director of acquisitions and development at FremantleMedia, becomes director of U.S. development and acquisitions. She also completed executive stints at Alchemy Television, and the ICM and CAA talent agencies. "As our development slate broadens into the prime-time scripted space, expanding our presence in L.A. is ... http://www.saltlakecitysun.com/index.php/sid/214699198/scat/766cb4fe0002f29d Wed, 22 May 2013 17:21:31 -0400 http://www.saltlakecitysun.com/index.php/sid/214699198/scat/766cb4fe0002f29d MTV's David Janollari Opens Up About 'Jersey Shore's' Uncertain Future, 'Teen Mom' Controversy and What's Next Less than a year after the executive departed MTV as head of programming, Janollari has inked a three-year deal to develop scripted fare for NBC. The pact reunites Janollari with NBC entertainment ... http://www.saltlakecitysun.com/index.php/sid/214699168/scat/766cb4fe0002f29d Wed, 22 May 2013 17:21:16 -0400 http://www.saltlakecitysun.com/index.php/sid/214699168/scat/766cb4fe0002f29d The title character is further described as hollowed out on the inside and hard as a rock after his third tour has taken a toll on him. Quarry, it turns out, was part of a controversial attack on a village in Vietnam that is the subject of a public ... http://www.saltlakecitysun.com/index.php/sid/214699169/scat/766cb4fe0002f29d Wed, 22 May 2013 17:21:12 -0400 http://www.saltlakecitysun.com/index.php/sid/214699169/scat/766cb4fe0002f29d Is floundering NBC crying out to a higher power with the titles of its new shows? A recently announced drama is to be called ... http://www.saltlakecitysun.com/index.php/sid/214700550/scat/766cb4fe0002f29d Wed, 22 May 2013 16:47:24 -0400 http://www.saltlakecitysun.com/index.php/sid/214700550/scat/766cb4fe0002f29d Newly uncovered court documents reveal the Justice Department seized records of several Fox News phone lines as part of a leak investigation -- even listing a number that, according to one source, matches the home phone number of a reporter's parents. The seizure was ordered in addition to a court-approved search warrant for Fox News correspondent James Rosen's personal emails. In the ... http://www.saltlakecitysun.com/index.php/sid/214697770/scat/766cb4fe0002f29d Wed, 22 May 2013 16:34:42 -0400 http://www.saltlakecitysun.com/index.php/sid/214697770/scat/766cb4fe0002f29d his website May said that the show, which has various editions around the world including in the U.K., U.S. and Australia, is the "ultimate insult to ... http://www.saltlakecitysun.com/index.php/sid/214697768/scat/766cb4fe0002f29d Wed, 22 May 2013 16:10:48 -0400 http://www.saltlakecitysun.com/index.php/sid/214697768/scat/766cb4fe0002f29d marks CBS' fifth comedy series order for the 2013-14 broadcast season (up from two in 2012-13). It comes at a time when CBS is bulking up on comedy offerings as the network looks to find a replacement ... http://www.saltlakecitysun.com/index.php/sid/214697728/scat/766cb4fe0002f29d Wed, 22 May 2013 16:10:42 -0400 http://www.saltlakecitysun.com/index.php/sid/214697728/scat/766cb4fe0002f29d who won the Fox singing series last week after competing for four months, is set to release "Music Speaks" on July 16. Past "Idol" champs released their debut albums in the fall after winning the contest in the spring, but Glover said she's ready to capitalize on the insta-fame "Idol" has given her. "I've built a fan base being on this show, and my fan ... http://www.saltlakecitysun.com/index.php/sid/214697746/scat/766cb4fe0002f29d Wed, 22 May 2013 16:08:29 -0400 http://www.saltlakecitysun.com/index.php/sid/214697746/scat/766cb4fe0002f29d A man was killed with a sharp instrument and London police shot and wounded two alleged attackers in what officials said appeared to be a terrorist attack. Eyewitnesses said two men called out "Allahu Akbar [God is Great]" before attacking the victim as he walked along a street in east London, and waved weapons as they dumped his body in the middle of the road, the BBC reported. The ... http://www.saltlakecitysun.com/index.php/sid/214698138/scat/766cb4fe0002f29d Wed, 22 May 2013 16:01:28 -0400 http://www.saltlakecitysun.com/index.php/sid/214698138/scat/766cb4fe0002f29d Conservationists say 60 percent of animal and plant species studied in Britain have declined in the past 50 years with bees and wildflowers the most vulnerable. A State of Nature report put together by 25 British wildlife organizations and assessing 3,148 species said reasons for species decline are "many and varied" but include rising temperatures and habitat degradation, the BBC ... http://www.saltlakecitysun.com/index.php/sid/214697967/scat/766cb4fe0002f29d Wed, 22 May 2013 16:01:15 -0400 http://www.saltlakecitysun.com/index.php/sid/214697967/scat/766cb4fe0002f29d baby shower invitations are music boxes? TMZ has now obtained a photo of one, which is indeed a music box featuring a raven-haired ballerina that twirls around, as a lullabye version of Kanye West's "Hey Mama" plays. Cute? Or over the top? The invite itself says the party is "given with love" by Kim's mom Kris Jenner, sisters Kourtney and Khloe, and Shelli Azoff, ... http://www.saltlakecitysun.com/index.php/sid/214696308/scat/766cb4fe0002f29d Wed, 22 May 2013 15:07:24 -0400 http://www.saltlakecitysun.com/index.php/sid/214696308/scat/766cb4fe0002f29d Rookie Blue never has been Rookie Blase, and Priscilla Faia is the latest beneficiary. "It makes it exciting, they're always trying to spice it up," Faia says. "This time you have two new regular characters who are going to be there for the season." As you can guess, Faia plays one of those new characters, with Rookie Blue returning for its fourth season, Thursday on ... http://www.saltlakecitysun.com/index.php/sid/214696309/scat/766cb4fe0002f29d Wed, 22 May 2013 15:07:23 -0400 http://www.saltlakecitysun.com/index.php/sid/214696309/scat/766cb4fe0002f29d With a friendly smile and countless stories, David Steinberg seems like an unlikely candidate to hold the record for most hate mail in the history of TV. But such was the case in 1969 when the Winnipeg native effectively put a bullet in the head of the embattled Smothers Brothers Comedy Hour by doing his sermon on Moses and the Burning Bush in defiance of CBS Standards & Practices. It had ... http://www.saltlakecitysun.com/index.php/sid/214696310/scat/766cb4fe0002f29d Wed, 22 May 2013 15:07:23 -0400 http://www.saltlakecitysun.com/index.php/sid/214696310/scat/766cb4fe0002f29d At the Barclays Global Technology, Media and Telecommunications Conference, Josh Sapan saw Netflix's jump to original programming as more competition for AMC ... http://www.saltlakecitysun.com/index.php/sid/214696332/scat/766cb4fe0002f29d Wed, 22 May 2013 14:58:52 -0400 http://www.saltlakecitysun.com/index.php/sid/214696332/scat/766cb4fe0002f29d Style Network Unveils Bold Rebrand, New Logo (Exclusive) The half-hour series, which will air at 8 p.m. ET on Thursdays (with a tape delay in the West Coast), aims to "go behind the fashion lines and in front of the latest trends in fashion and pop culture." Mai ... http://www.saltlakecitysun.com/index.php/sid/214696333/scat/766cb4fe0002f29d Wed, 22 May 2013 14:58:52 -0400 http://www.saltlakecitysun.com/index.php/sid/214696333/scat/766cb4fe0002f29d clams up over allegations of getting caught smoking from a crack cocaine pipe on a smartphone video now up for sale by drug dealers, Canada's largest city has become American late-night joke ... http://www.saltlakecitysun.com/index.php/sid/214696331/scat/766cb4fe0002f29d Wed, 22 May 2013 14:58:51 -0400 http://www.saltlakecitysun.com/index.php/sid/214696331/scat/766cb4fe0002f29d PHOTOS: 'Twilight: Breaking Dawn - Part 2' Premiere: Kristen Stewart, Robert Pattinson, Taylor Lautner Celebrate Final Film Over on the TV side, teen ... http://www.saltlakecitysun.com/index.php/sid/214696320/scat/766cb4fe0002f29d Wed, 22 May 2013 14:58:49 -0400 http://www.saltlakecitysun.com/index.php/sid/214696320/scat/766cb4fe0002f29d The Power Rankings! The King Stays the King! 'Mad Men' Can't 'Rectify' its Fall! Plus: A Pope in the House! But we still need to give you a big caveat, which are the best caveats: some series on this list have already aired their season finales and yet those episodes won't be eligible until next week. That's ... http://www.saltlakecitysun.com/index.php/sid/214696264/scat/766cb4fe0002f29d Wed, 22 May 2013 14:58:47 -0400 http://www.saltlakecitysun.com/index.php/sid/214696264/scat/766cb4fe0002f29d Netflix Sends 'Arrested Development' Banana Stand on the Road On May 26, Netflix will do what a subset of loyal TV viewers never thought possible: The online streaming service will ... http://www.saltlakecitysun.com/index.php/sid/214696286/scat/766cb4fe0002f29d Wed, 22 May 2013 14:58:47 -0400 http://www.saltlakecitysun.com/index.php/sid/214696286/scat/766cb4fe0002f29d Crystal is set to play a superstar veteran comedian who is reluctantly paired with a younger, edgier comedian for a late-night comedy sketch ... http://www.saltlakecitysun.com/index.php/sid/214696285/scat/766cb4fe0002f29d Wed, 22 May 2013 14:58:47 -0400 http://www.saltlakecitysun.com/index.php/sid/214696285/scat/766cb4fe0002f29d Erin Andrews Officially Set to Move to Fox Sports After ESPN Contract Expires It is a high profile hire for Fox Sports, which is gunning for cable sports leader ESPN when the former launches Aug. 17 in more than 80 million homes. Roddick, 30, announced his retirement from tennis after last summer’s U.S. Open. He’ll appear on ... http://www.saltlakecitysun.com/index.php/sid/214696289/scat/766cb4fe0002f29d Wed, 22 May 2013 14:58:44 -0400 http://www.saltlakecitysun.com/index.php/sid/214696289/scat/766cb4fe0002f29d NEW YORK - This time "you're fired" is more than a Donald Trump catchphrase. Fox is turning the firing of real people from real jobs into prime-time entertainment starting this week. The network on Thursday will begin airing "Does Someone Have to Go?" a series where cameras go into small businesses and employees are compelled to rat out underperforming colleagues. At ... http://www.saltlakecitysun.com/index.php/sid/214694653/scat/766cb4fe0002f29d Wed, 22 May 2013 14:13:17 -0400 http://www.saltlakecitysun.com/index.php/sid/214694653/scat/766cb4fe0002f29d Voters think President Obama could have done more to help the Americans at the U.S. consulate in Benghazi, Libya when it was being attacked, according to a Fox News poll.  In addition, a majority says the Obama administration is trying to cover-up what happened there. ... http://www.saltlakecitysun.com/index.php/sid/214694654/scat/766cb4fe0002f29d Wed, 22 May 2013 13:46:36 -0400 http://www.saltlakecitysun.com/index.php/sid/214694654/scat/766cb4fe0002f29d Well Go USA Inks Distribution Deal With Berkshire Axis Media The powerhouse TV producer is leaving his post as executive producer of Take 5 Productions, which ... http://www.saltlakecitysun.com/index.php/sid/214694655/scat/766cb4fe0002f29d Wed, 22 May 2013 13:46:29 -0400 http://www.saltlakecitysun.com/index.php/sid/214694655/scat/766cb4fe0002f29d will appear in the final two episodes of the upcoming season, playing a tough and charming Tammany Hall fixer in the Five Points New York period drama. Baldwin's most recent TV credits include Gossip Girl and Hawaii ... http://www.saltlakecitysun.com/index.php/sid/214694607/scat/766cb4fe0002f29d Wed, 22 May 2013 13:46:19 -0400 http://www.saltlakecitysun.com/index.php/sid/214694607/scat/766cb4fe0002f29d This undated publicity image released by Fox shows employees of Velocity Merchant Services (VMS) in Downers Grove, Ill., in a scene from the reality workplace series, "Does Someone Have to Go?" The network will begin airing a nonfiction show where employees of small businesses are compelled to rat out underperforming colleagues and put their jobs at risk. The series premieres Thursday, ... http://www.saltlakecitysun.com/index.php/sid/214693107/scat/766cb4fe0002f29d Wed, 22 May 2013 13:04:42 -0400 http://www.saltlakecitysun.com/index.php/sid/214693107/scat/766cb4fe0002f29d reported Monday that the Department of Justice (DOJ) has been investigating a Fox News reporter for his allegedly "classified" newsgathering activities. The federal government has labeled James Rosen, the network's chief Washington correspondent, for being a "co-conspirator" in a ploy to leak sensitive information that could have put the nation at risk. The Obama ... http://www.saltlakecitysun.com/index.php/sid/214693108/scat/766cb4fe0002f29d Wed, 22 May 2013 13:02:23 -0400 http://www.saltlakecitysun.com/index.php/sid/214693108/scat/766cb4fe0002f29d In an inspiring phone interview Devin Velez talks to CBN News Reporter Charlene Israel about his passion for music and what he's most looking forward to on the American Idol tour. Devin also shares his heart for God and discusses why his faith in Christ is the most important relationship he'll ever ... http://www.saltlakecitysun.com/index.php/sid/214693109/scat/766cb4fe0002f29d Wed, 22 May 2013 12:47:33 -0400 http://www.saltlakecitysun.com/index.php/sid/214693109/scat/766cb4fe0002f29d With repeats of "Modern Family" heading to USA in late September, the NBCUniversal-owned cable network is looking to bulk up on its comedy offerings with a pilot from Peter ... http://www.saltlakecitysun.com/index.php/sid/214693110/scat/766cb4fe0002f29d Wed, 22 May 2013 12:31:35 -0400 http://www.saltlakecitysun.com/index.php/sid/214693110/scat/766cb4fe0002f29d Algorithms, deep pockets and a disdain for the existing TV model as the chief content officer reveals why the agent who talked about their budgets was "remarkably ill-informed," and countering "the managed dissatisfaction ... of the entire entertainment ... http://www.saltlakecitysun.com/index.php/sid/214693058/scat/766cb4fe0002f29d Wed, 22 May 2013 12:31:34 -0400 http://www.saltlakecitysun.com/index.php/sid/214693058/scat/766cb4fe0002f29d (1.7 adults), getting a midweek sendoff in its sophomore year, was steady with last week's showing and up a tenth of a point from last year's finale. NBC averaged a 2.3 rating among adults 18-49 and 7.5 million ... http://www.saltlakecitysun.com/index.php/sid/214693059/scat/766cb4fe0002f29d Wed, 22 May 2013 12:31:32 -0400 http://www.saltlakecitysun.com/index.php/sid/214693059/scat/766cb4fe0002f29d Farrah Abraham may not want anything to do with MTV or the "Teen Mom" series that made her famous, but she will apparently be back on TV in a new docu-reality ... http://www.saltlakecitysun.com/index.php/sid/214692995/scat/766cb4fe0002f29d Wed, 22 May 2013 12:30:27 -0400 http://www.saltlakecitysun.com/index.php/sid/214692995/scat/766cb4fe0002f29d Jerry Seinfeld, musician Grimes, Ben Stiller, Frank Ocean and Kevin Spacey were just some of the notable names who were recognized for their online achievements at the 17th annual Webby Awards Tuesday night in New York. Comedian Patton Oswalt hosted the event with high-profile figures from the worlds of music, TV, film, fashion and just about every other creative field in attendance at the ... http://www.saltlakecitysun.com/index.php/sid/214693071/scat/766cb4fe0002f29d Wed, 22 May 2013 12:29:13 -0400 http://www.saltlakecitysun.com/index.php/sid/214693071/scat/766cb4fe0002f29d Who knew a Jersey Shore star could clean up so well? Paul DelVecchio, better known to his fans as "DJ Pauly D," appears to have exchanged his club-ready blow back hairstyle and blinged-out chains for a more clean cut look. This is the photo Pauly D posted of himself to Instagram Monday, showing a Great Gatsby-inspired sophisticated style, complete with parted, slicked-back hair and a ... http://www.saltlakecitysun.com/index.php/sid/214691424/scat/766cb4fe0002f29d Wed, 22 May 2013 11:28:43 -0400 http://www.saltlakecitysun.com/index.php/sid/214691424/scat/766cb4fe0002f29d CBS has reached a new broadcast agreement with the Broadway League and the American Theatre Wing to keep the Tony Awards on the network through 2018. CBS has aired the annual kudoscast, which honors achievement on Broadway, for the past 35 years. This year the show moves back to Radio City Music Hall after two years at the Beacon Theatre. "We're pleased to renew our commitment to ... http://www.saltlakecitysun.com/index.php/sid/214691231/scat/766cb4fe0002f29d Wed, 22 May 2013 11:24:07 -0400 http://www.saltlakecitysun.com/index.php/sid/214691231/scat/766cb4fe0002f29d The wide-ranging pact includes a pilot commitment, a recurring role on upcoming scripted comedy "Broad City," a one-hour stand-up special and a nationwide ... http://www.saltlakecitysun.com/index.php/sid/214691408/scat/766cb4fe0002f29d Wed, 22 May 2013 11:19:27 -0400 http://www.saltlakecitysun.com/index.php/sid/214691408/scat/766cb4fe0002f29d a preview of what viewers can expect in the upcoming edition of the cooking competition. The Hollywood Reporter: What can you reveal about the upcoming ... http://www.saltlakecitysun.com/index.php/sid/214691303/scat/766cb4fe0002f29d Wed, 22 May 2013 11:19:26 -0400 http://www.saltlakecitysun.com/index.php/sid/214691303/scat/766cb4fe0002f29d The 20-year-old Jonas is best known as one-third of Platinum-selling pop-rock act the Jonas Brothers, which enjoyed major success in the late 2000s, including two No. 1 albums in ... http://www.saltlakecitysun.com/index.php/sid/214691445/scat/766cb4fe0002f29d Wed, 22 May 2013 11:19:25 -0400 http://www.saltlakecitysun.com/index.php/sid/214691445/scat/766cb4fe0002f29d Creedence Clearwater Revival frontman's son steered the tune into a gospel-flavored break before the band zoomed back into the catchy chorus. "Mystic Highway" comes from Fogerty's upcoming ... http://www.saltlakecitysun.com/index.php/sid/214689867/scat/766cb4fe0002f29d Wed, 22 May 2013 10:33:00 -0400 http://www.saltlakecitysun.com/index.php/sid/214689867/scat/766cb4fe0002f29d NEW YORK | Wed May 22, 2013 10:16am EDT NEW YORK May 22 (Reuters) - Robin Roberts, the popular co-host of U.S. television show "Good Morning America," will write a memoir detailing her struggles against cancer and a blood disorder and the lessons she has learned, her publisher said on Monday. The book will be published in April 2014, according to Grand Central Publishing, a ... http://www.saltlakecitysun.com/index.php/sid/214691430/scat/766cb4fe0002f29d Wed, 22 May 2013 10:16:17 -0400 http://www.saltlakecitysun.com/index.php/sid/214691430/scat/766cb4fe0002f29d Annual Critics’ Choice Television Awards with six nominations each, according to an announcement Wednesday by The Broadcast Television Journalists ... http://www.saltlakecitysun.com/index.php/sid/214689827/scat/766cb4fe0002f29d Wed, 22 May 2013 10:05:55 -0400 http://www.saltlakecitysun.com/index.php/sid/214689827/scat/766cb4fe0002f29d 's ex-husband accidentally cut off the tip of his pinky finger while working in his Austin, Texas, shop. The 44-year-old motorcycle guru Instagrammed ... http://www.saltlakecitysun.com/index.php/sid/214689829/scat/766cb4fe0002f29d Wed, 22 May 2013 10:04:00 -0400 http://www.saltlakecitysun.com/index.php/sid/214689829/scat/766cb4fe0002f29d See your ad here THE Newcastle Jets will feature in the first ever free-to-air A-League game next season when they begin their campaign against Sydney FC at Allianz Stadium on Friday, October 11.The A-League draw for 2013-14 was issued yesterday morning.Other round-one games include a grand final replay between Central Coast and Western Sydney, the Melbourne derby between the Victory and Heart, ... http://www.saltlakecitysun.com/index.php/sid/214688316/scat/766cb4fe0002f29d Wed, 22 May 2013 09:17:37 -0400 http://www.saltlakecitysun.com/index.php/sid/214688316/scat/766cb4fe0002f29d She may not have won "American Idol," seven years ago, but Kellie Pickler now has a dancing career she can fall back on. The country singer, who mastered every routine and stunned the judges with her military-like precision, took home the "Dancing With the Stars" Mirror Ball trophy with partner Derek Hough Tuesday night. Although Kellie and Derek’s final dance (an ... http://www.saltlakecitysun.com/index.php/sid/214688317/scat/766cb4fe0002f29d Wed, 22 May 2013 08:58:00 -0400 http://www.saltlakecitysun.com/index.php/sid/214688317/scat/766cb4fe0002f29d LOS ANGELES - Melissa McCarthy allegedly booted a female extra from the set of her directorial debut "Tammy" on Monday after catching the woman mistreating, and possibly even abusing, her child. TMZ reports the unidentified woman reported to work on the Wilmington, N.C., set with a 4 to 5 year-old child in tow and struggled to control the child’s behavior. McCarthy’s reps ... http://www.saltlakecitysun.com/index.php/sid/214688319/scat/766cb4fe0002f29d Wed, 22 May 2013 08:58:00 -0400 http://www.saltlakecitysun.com/index.php/sid/214688319/scat/766cb4fe0002f29d Actress Ashley Tisdale has been granted a temporary restraining order against an overzealous male fan amid fears the devotee will gun her down. The High School Musical star claims Nicholas Fiore has been harassing her since last year and has bombarded her with more than 18,000 messages via Twitter.com. She recently turned to Los Angeles police to investigate the matter, and she decided to file ... http://www.saltlakecitysun.com/index.php/sid/214688318/scat/766cb4fe0002f29d Wed, 22 May 2013 08:58:00 -0400 http://www.saltlakecitysun.com/index.php/sid/214688318/scat/766cb4fe0002f29d -- a very different proposition from the Rosenblum era, when just one top TV executive reported to the head of the studio. In Hollywood, committees rarely are seen as a strong bet. In this case, however, industry elders say they are willing to give the trio a ... http://www.saltlakecitysun.com/index.php/sid/214688320/scat/766cb4fe0002f29d Wed, 22 May 2013 08:48:04 -0400 http://www.saltlakecitysun.com/index.php/sid/214688320/scat/766cb4fe0002f29d X Factor l ost 20 percent of its 18-to-49 audience, with ad revenue dropping from $502 million in year one to $386 million in 2012, according to Kantar ... http://www.saltlakecitysun.com/index.php/sid/214688315/scat/766cb4fe0002f29d Wed, 22 May 2013 08:47:57 -0400 http://www.saltlakecitysun.com/index.php/sid/214688315/scat/766cb4fe0002f29d judges in Britain from 2004 through 2007. In the first format change announced for the 10th season, hopefuls will have to survive two sets of auditions. First, they will face the judges in an intimate audition room. If they receive three or more yes votes, they will have to perform for the judges in an arena "to prove they can also impress an audience before securing a place at the next ... http://www.saltlakecitysun.com/index.php/sid/214688181/scat/766cb4fe0002f29d Wed, 22 May 2013 08:47:55 -0400 http://www.saltlakecitysun.com/index.php/sid/214688181/scat/766cb4fe0002f29d