-
CBS Reality Shows Must Now Have 50% Non-White Casts, Network Says
CBS’ slate of reality shows, which include “Survivor,” “Big Brother” and “Love Island,” will become more diverse in 2021.
-
‘Talk' Host Eve Says She's Leaving Show to Focus on Family
There’s change ahead for daytime TV’s “The Talk.”
-
Trump Releases Video of '60 Minutes' Interview Before It Airs
President Donald Trump on Thursday posted his unfiltered interview with CBS’s “60 Minutes” on Facebook ahead of the show’s Sunday broadcast. The footage, recorded and released by the White House, shows Trump growing increasingly prickly as anchor Lesley Stahl presses him on the coronavirus pandemic, his slipping support with suburban women, the lack of masks at his rallies, and...
-
CBS, NAACP Reach Multi-Year Agreement to Develop Content
CBS Television and the NAACP have reached an agreement to develop content that tells stories of the African American experience
-
TV Cliffhanger: Fall Season in Jeopardy Amid Virus Shutdown
The first new TV season of the coronavirus era is facing an understandably shaky start that comes with a tacit disclaimer: The comedy and drama series being trumpeted for fall 2020 and beyond will air — if they get made.
-
'60 Minutes' Correspondent Stahl Says She Fought Coronavirus
CBS ‘60 Minutes’ correspondent Lesley Stahl says she’s well now after fighting a case of COVID-19 that forced her to be hospitalized.
-
New Leash on Life: Puppy Lands New Family After Surviving Euthanasia Attempt
A 7-month-old mixed pit bull pup named Rudolph, who survived an overcrowded shelter that tried to euthanize him, has found his forever home, an animal shelter official said Tuesday. In a Jan. 16 Facebook post, the Kings Harvest No Kill Pet Rescue Shelter in Davenport, Iowa, described the experience of “this adorable young man” at another shelter. That post has...
-
NFL Officials Look to Raise TV Broadcast Fees on Multiyear Media Deals as Ratings Rise
NFL viewership ratings are on the rise for the second straight year, giving league officials an edge in pushing to raise broadcast fees and lock in multiyear media deals long before they are set to expire at the end of 2022. Viewership plummeted during the 2016 and 2017 seasons after former San Francisco 49ers quarterback Colin Kaepernick quietly divided football fans...
-
'Survivor' Removes Player From the Game for First Time Ever
On Wednesday’s episode of “Survivor: Island of the Idols,” a player was removed from the competition for the first time in the show’s history. Dan Spilo was pulled from the competition by production for unacceptable behavior following an off-camera incident.
-
Poll: Virginians Split Over Whether Gov. Northam Should Resign
Virginians are split over whether Gov. Ralph Northam should resign over a photo on his 1984 medical school yearbook page showing people in blackface and a Ku Klux Klan robe, a new Washington Post-Schar poll shows.
-
Meet the Host of the ‘Blue's Clues' Reboot
Joshua Dela Cruz has gone from having a genie as a sidekick to a bright blue puppy — and he couldn’t be happier. The actor is the host of a new reboot of the pre-school TV show “Blue’s Clues” and hopes people who grew up on the original come to check it out with their kids.
-
Female ‘Survivor' Contestant Accuses Male Player of Inappropriate Touching. She Is Voted Off
Some “Survivor” viewers were outraged Wednesday night after a female contestant who accused a male player of inappropriate touching was ultimately voted off while the accused remained to compete for the million-dollar prize. CBS aired back-to-back episodes of “Survivor: Island of the Idols” on Wednesday night, titled “We made it to the merge,” in which the two disparate tribes become...
-
Marie Osmond Reinjures Knee Ahead of Big Las Vegas Finale
Marie Osmond says she’s ready perform the final week of an 11-year run with her brother, Donny, at the Flamingo Las Vegas, after telling the audience on her television talk show that she chipped her knee late last week. Osmond talked about her injury during an appearance Monday on CBS’ “The Talk.”
-
‘Star Trek' and ‘Rent' Star Anthony Rapp Is Engaged
Tell the folks at home, what you’re doing, Anthony Rapp. Uh, getting engaged. The “Star Trek: Discovery” actor and original cast member of cult Broadway musical “Rent” is set to marry partner Ken Ithiphol. The two have been together for at least two years. Rapp, 48, announced the happy news on his Instagram page on Saturday night, alongside a photo...
-
In Memoir, Haley Alleges Some on Trump Team Urged Resistance
President Donald Trump’s former U.N. ambassador, Nikki Haley , alleges in her upcoming memoir that two administration officials who were ultimately pushed out by Trump once tried to get her to join them in opposing some of his policies. In “With All Due Respect,” Haley said then-Secretary of State Rex Tillerson and then-White House chief of staff John Kelly told...
-
Trump Tried Hard to Win Ukraine Biden Probes: Officials
There was no hinting around, it was a straight-out trade, two key White House officials told impeachment investigators. If Ukraine’s new leader wanted an Oval Office welcome from Donald Trump — and he did — he would have to open a public probe into the president’s Democratic foe Joe Biden and his son. “There was no ambiguity,” said Lt. Col....
-
The Words Trump Had to Hear: Investigations, Biden, Clinton
There were three words President Donald Trump wanted to hear from the Ukraine president: Investigations, Biden, Clinton. That’s according to the transcript, released Thursday, of an impeachment inquiry interview with career State Department official George Kent. “Potus wanted nothing less than President Zelenskiy to go to the microphone and say investigations, Biden and Clinton,” Kent testified. “Basically there needed to...
-
Woman Fired Over Access to Leaked Tape of ABC's Amy Robach
A CBS News employee has lost her job following reports that she may have been involved in the leak of video that showed ABC’s Amy Robach complaining that her bosses didn’t run a story about a Jeffrey Epstein accuser.
-
NBC's Jim Bell, Producer for Fallon and Olympics, Departs Network
NBC executive Jim Bell, who has produced the last four Olympics for the network and been in charge backstage at Jimmy Fallon’s “Tonight” show for the past year, says he’s leaving NBC.
-
The Patriots' 6 Most Exciting Super Bowl Matchups at the Season's Halfway Point
Super Bowl LIV is three months from Monday at Hard Rock Stadium in Miami. Is it too soon to start making plans if you’re a Patriots fan? In a word: no.