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NBC Orders Sitcom Pilot From 'Glee' Creator
NBC has ordered a pilot for a family comedy from...... (THR)
'Anderson' Exec Producer Exits Show
Jim Murphy is out as executive producer of Anderson Cooper’s...... (Deadline)
New York Anchorman Accused of Rape; Accusation Is Questioned by DA
An accusation of rape against a well-known television news anchor...... (NY Post, Mediabistro)
Jimmy Fallon Doing Live Special With Two A-list Comedy Guests (Plus Tim Tebow Will Be an Upcoming Fallon Guest)
Jimmy Fallon has a live special coming up. "Jimmy Fallon's...... (EW.com's Inside TV)
Roger Werner, Former CEO of ESPN, Steps Down From His Current CEO Post
Roger Werner, the former CEO of ESPN, has stepped down...... (Multichannel News)
'Homeland' Director and EP (He Also Directed the 'Dexter' Pilot) Joins CBS's Sherlock Holmes Pilot
CBS TV Studios has inked a deal for a director...... (Deadline)
From One Angry Man to Another: Veteran TV Actress From 'Becker' Signs On as One of the Leads on Sheen's 'Anger Management'
One of the female leads has been cast for “Anger...... (Deadline)
Actor Who Played One of the Sweathogs on 'Welcome Back Kotter' Dies
An actor who played one of the Sweathogs -- the...... (NJ Star-Ledger)
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