AP - Never mind all those questions about who will win the election: The more pressing concern for many viewers is whether Tina Fey will return to play Gov. Sarah Palin on "Saturday Night Live."
AP - FX's genre-bending crime thriller, "The Shield," closes its seventh and final season in November, and the fate of Michael Chiklis' hard-bitten Vic Mackey and his corrupt Los Angeles police strike team remain under as much cover as their typically unorthodox detective work.
Reuters - The sanctity of the Muslim fasting month
of Ramadan has been spoiled for some in the Arab world by an
unholy row over "depraved" TV comedies and serials that have
led Saudi clerics to demand the death penalty. -- read full article
Reuters - Arguably, the greatest
stress in a TV producer's life comes after the season has
wrapped, when he must select the best episode from the past
20-odd to send to the Emmy judges. -- read full article
Reuters - As production begins
Monday on the sixth and final season of FX's "Nip/Tuck,"
representatives for the show's actors are deep in salary
renegotiations for their clients.
Reuters - Comcast's sports channel
Versus is launching original series "Sports Soup," an offshoot
of sister cable network E!'s "The Soup" set in the world of
sports. -- read full article
Reuters - Charlie Gibson's exclusive
interview with Republican vice presidential nominee Sarah Palin
lifted ABC to victory at 10 p.m. Friday with the best ratings
for a "20/20" in six months.
Reuters - With a little help from
Tina Fey doubling as Sarah Palin and from guest host Michael
Phelps, "Saturday Night Live" logged its best season premiere
since 2001.
Reuters - "The Simpsons" once again claimed
U.S. television's highest honor for a prime-time cartoon on
Saturday at the Creative Arts Emmy Awards, extending the show's
record winning streak.