Updated: Wed, May 1, 2013

LOS ANGELES (AP) — Leah Remini had good reason to join the new ABC sitcom "Family Tools." The former "The King of Queens" star has a development deal with the network, and ABC Entertainment Group President Paul Lee asked her to be part of the comedy debuting 8:30 p.m. EDT on Wednesday. Then...

Updated: Wed, May 1, 2013

NEW YORK (AP) — CBS' soap "The Young and the Restless" earned a leading 23 Daytime Emmy nominations on Wednesday, including three of the four competitors for best actor, while ABC rival "General Hospital" had 19 nominations. The 40th annual Daytime Emmy awards will be held June 16 in Beverly...

Updated: Wed, May 1, 2013

NEW YORK (AP) — Violence, gore and gunplay were staples on prime-time television even in the most sensitive period directly following the Newtown school shooting. A study of 392 prime-time scripted programs on broadcast networks shown during the month following Vice President Joe Biden's...

Updated: Tue, Apr 30, 2013

NEW YORK (AP) — AOL is making its most substantial dip into original video programming with new series from Sarah Jessica Parker, Gwyneth Paltrow, Hank Azaria and Nicole Richie. The Internet company unveiled 15 new digital series Tuesday in a presentation to advertisers in New York. AOL is...

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Updated: Tue, Apr 30, 2013

NEW YORK (AP) -- After nearly a decade away, former California first lady Maria Shriver is returning to NBC News for a job where she will concentrate on the roles of women in American life. Shriver on Tuesday was named a "special anchor" who will appear on various NBC programming, including...

Updated: Tue, Apr 30, 2013

NEW YORK (AP) — Maria Shriver is coming back to NBC News. The network announced Tuesday that Shriver will join it as a special anchor working on issues surrounding the shifting roles of women in American life. Shriver previously worked at NBC beginning in 1986. In 2004, she left to...

Updated: Tue, Apr 30, 2013

NEW YORK (AP) — CNN's new morning show will be called "New Day" and it will start on June 10. The network had previously announced that Chris Cuomo and Kate Balduan (BALD'-winn) would be CNN's new morning hosts. On Tuesday, the network gave their show a name and a start date. Jim Murphy, who...

Updated: Tue, Apr 30, 2013

LOS ANGELES (AP) — Even before the season finale of "The Following" had finished airing in Eastern and Central time zones Monday night, followers of the popular weekly television thriller were serving up spoilers galore on the Internet. "I was just reading all the tweets, because it's on...

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Published: Mon, Apr 29, 2013

LOS ANGELES (AP) -- NBC says it's lining up musical artists including Rod Stewart to perform on "The Voice" in May. The network said Monday that Stewart, CeeLo Green, Lady Antebellum, Robin Thicke, Pharrell Williams and T.I. will take the stage on upcoming episodes of the hit singing contest....

Updated: Mon, Apr 29, 2013

LOS ANGELES (AP) — NBC says it's lining up musical artists including Rod Stewart to perform on "The Voice" in May. The network said Monday that Stewart, CeeLo Green, Lady Antebellum, Robin Thicke, Pharrell Williams and T.I. will take the stage on upcoming episodes of the hit singing contest....