Daily news video on the business of television - what's new, what's been cancelled, the ratings, the schedules, the premieres and the finales. You'll find it here and updated each weekday morning by 7am.
11/19: Formal negotiations will resume Nov 26 between WGA and AMPTP, NBC picks up Quarterlife
11/16: Late night talk shows coming back? don't know yet, but Walter Cronkite is making a comeback
11/15: OJ goes to trial, probably this summer; Trading Spaces gets a makeover
11/14: Ellen won't come to NYC; Clash of the Choirs will in December on NBC
11/13: Strike continues; new unscripted shows coming to primetime
11/12: CBS and ABC news writers will meet to vote on strike authorization; Ellen in hot water with WGA East
11/9: Status of current shows in the midst of the WGA Strike
11/8: Fox holds back 24 until after strike; ABC will air Lost and orders Dance Machine
11/7: WGA Strike continues - Productions stops on 6 sitcoms
11/6: Strike continues; Ellen stayed out yesterday and today; Leno, Letterman, Ferguson and Conan all in repeats
11/2: WGA calls for strike - timing to be decided today. Could happen on Monday. Late night shows first effected. Imus is back!
11/1: Writers contract expires, no talks scheduled; could call strike at any time
Writers Guild of America strike looms, Samantha Who gets full season, Coolio on Oxygen, ABC News wins again, Robert Goulet passes, John Francis Daley on Bones, Dr. Ruth returns
10/30: Bonnie Hunt Show sold to more than half the country; King World will not go to NATPE
10/29: Coming to syndication - American Chopper, Deadliest Catch, Pimp My Ride and Cribs
10/26: Additional scripts ordered for 2 series - Dirty Sexy Money and Reaper; TV Guide picks up Jimmy Kimmel Live
Produced by John Cox of Cynopsis - the search to see what the Cynopsis people look like!
10/25: Fox orders full season of Back to You; ABC Pushing Daisies
10/23: CBS cancels Viva Laughlin, sets Nov 4 for Amazing Race return, orders 4 more scripts of Moonlight, Donald Trump in daytime?
10/22: Writers union vote to authorize strike if deal not made by end of current contract on Oct 31
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