Steven Bochco

It just got a little sunnier in Philadelphia. No, we're not talking about the Phillies being on the verge of making the World Series for the second year in a row. News Corp.'s Twentieth Television has just sold reruns of......

• In September, Colin Firth started the long trek to the Oscars by winning best actor at the Venice filmfest. Today the Santa Barbara filmfest announced it will fete Firth with the outstanding performance prize on Feb. 13. That is just three days...

David Hemingson's most recent work has been consulting on the crime drama "Lie to Me" and co-executive producing the comedy "How I Met Your Mother." But its his new series, "The Deep End," a sort of "Grey's Anatomy" set in......

When we last left Tommy Gavin, the self-loathing narcissist fire fighter who is determined not only to ruin his life, but those of everyone who comes within 20 miles of him, he was lying the floor of his bar bleeding......

Over the past few weeks, our forums posters have been nominating their favorite TV shows and programs from the 2009-10 season for the Gold Derby TV Awards. Voters have until Aug. 6 to vote for the final winner in each category. Two freshman shows lead the...

TNT has lined up a fairly high-wattage cast for Steven Bochco's latest TV project, including multiple Emmy nominee Jane Kaczmarek, Bochco regular Mark-Paul Gosselaar and former "Angel" regular J. August Richards. The untitled pilot will also feature...

AND THEN, the audience parted. Here's what has happened to TV viewing this summer: People who want reality shows have stuck with the broadcast networks. Viewers who prefer scripted series have migrated to the cable channels. And in terms of ratings,...

Three new series are headed to TNT in the coming months, ensuring a nearly unbroken string of originals on the network into 2009. The network has stated of goal of having all original programming on three nights of the week by 2010, and the trio of new...

TNT has lined up several heavy hitters -- George Clooney, Donnie Wahlberg and Jon Avnet and "24" co-creator Joel Surnow -- for its next generation of original series. They're all developing projects for the cable network, which staged its upfront...

TNT plans to keep "Saving Grace," and at the same time it wants to continue "Raising the Bar." The cable network said Tuesday (Sept. 16) that it has picked both shows for new seasons in 2009; it will be the third season for "Saving Grace" and the...

TNT is hoping to blow up the idea that a cable channel can't compete with the broadcast networks. The network is stepping up its original series development in a big way. TNT -- which is home to ad-supported cable's top-rated series, "The Closer" --...

TNT has greenlit the Tom Cavanagh-Eric McCormack series "Truth in Advertising" for next season, giving the cable channel three new shows for 2008-09. "Truth in Advertising," which is set at a Chicago ad agency, is scheduled to premiere in 2009. It...