10 hrs ago | Channel Canada
ABC Unveils 2008-2009 Primetime Schedule
“Super Bowl"-driven Fox among Adults 18-49. The ABC airs 6 of the Top 15 TV shows this season in the key Adult 18-49 sales demographic, including 3 of the Top 5 scripted series with "Desperate Housewives”
Stephen McPherson, president, ABC Entertainment, today outlined ABC's plans for next season and unveiled the network's 2008-09 fall schedule before the advertising and media communities at Lincoln Center's ... via Channel Canada
Monday | The Post-Standard
Production of ABC's `Ugly Betty' moving to NYC
Production of ABC's "Ugly Betty" is moving to New York. The announcement was made Monday by Mayor Michael Bloomberg, Governor David Paterson and ABC Studios President Mark Pedowitz. via The Post-Standard
Sunday May 11 | The Associated Press | Posted by The Associated Press
Vanessa Williams receives diploma from Syracuse
Vanessa Williams has received her bachelor of fine arts degree from Syracuse University, nearly 25 years after she dropped out to become the first black Miss America.
The 45-year-old actress-singer, who stars in ABC's 'Ugly Betty,' also delivered the convocation address Saturday to graduates of Syracuse's College of Visual and Performing Arts.
She encouraged her fellow graduates to 'treasure this moment.' 'These days are irreplaceable and are the beginning of the rest of your life,' she said, according to the Web Site of The Syracuse Post-Standard. Read more
Friday May 9 | Reuters
Lindsay Lohan walks away from Manson movie
“Unfortunately (the Manson movie) didn't come together quickly enough, and she was offered other roles, which she accepted and is looking forward to doing”
Lindsay Lohan passed up a role in a movie about convicted killer Charles Manson in order to accept two other offers, including a guest star turn on the TV comedy "Ugly Betty," her publicist said on Friday. via Reuters
Friday May 9 | CBS 2 - KCAL 9
Governor: Movie Studios Being Lured Out Of Calif.
Gov. Arnold Schwarzenegger says California must increase tax incentives to movie and television studios as a way to keep them from moving their productions out of state. via CBS 2 - KCAL 9
Thursday May 8 | TV Guide
Ellen Pompeo in Grey's Anatomy by Mitch Haddad/ABC
A not-so-funny thing happened last Thursday: ABC's Ugly Betty and Grey's Anatomy fared "well" against their venerable CBS competition, yet delivered their lowest ratings ever , falling 27 percent and 22 percent ... via TV Guide
Tuesday May 6 | WNED.org
"Betty" packs its Prada bags for New York
ABC's "Ugly Betty" is expected to relocate to New York this coming season. The comedy-drama, starring America Ferrera, is set in the Big Apple but had been filming in Los Angeles for its first two seasons. via WNED.org
Tuesday May 6 | Austin American Statesman
Prime-time TV is becoming Rehab Central for Hollywood's bad girls. Check it out: First Britney Spears graced us with a guest starring role on the CBS sitcom "How I Met Your Mother." Now Lindsay Lohan is heading ... via Austin American Statesman
Tuesday May 6 | Fort Worth Star-Telegram
Vanessa Williams finally getting her degree from Syracuse
Nearly 25 years after leaving Syracuse University, Vanessa Williams will get her bachelor of fine arts degree this weekend. via Fort Worth Star-Telegram
Tuesday May 6 | Philly.com
Sideshow: Miley Cyrus returns to stage
“I can't be more appreciative of that.”
Celebrity-scandal girl du jour Miley Cyrus returned to the stage this weekend for a concert in Orlando, Fla., but the 15-year-old wasn't saying much about that racy picture in Vanity Fair. via Philly.com







