Fewer Ads For New FOX Shows

FOX announced on Friday that two of their new shows next season will not be as commercial-filled as most. FOX will cut the commercial time from the industry standard 18-minutes to a astounding 10-minutes for what will likely be their most successful new series: Dollhouse (by Joss Whedon of “Buffy” and “Firefly” fame) and [...]

The End (of the WGA Strike) Is Near

The Director’s Guild of America (DGA) reached a great deal with the AMPTP (Media Companies) to avoid a potential dual strike with the combined forces of the Writer’s Guild (WGA) and DGA. As Variety reports:
They got jurisdiction over all but the most low-end Internet production. They got a toehold in Internet streaming that could prove [...]