Diane Sawyer to step down as “ABC World News” anchor; David Muir will replace her
Muir takes over Sept. 2, as Sawyer will transition to leading “new programming and “tackling big issues and extraordinary interviews,” ABC News said in a statement. In addition, George Stephanopoulos” title will change to “Chief Anchor of ABC News.” PLUS: Stephanopoulos will become the lead anchor on all breaking news coverage.
MTV reviving “TRL” for 1 day with Ariana Grande
Grande will host “Total Ariana Live” on July 2.
Is “The View” dumping Jenny McCarthy?
FoxNews.com reports that McCarthy”s contract is unlikely to be renewed when it expires next month?
“Today” lands the 1st TV interview with Pippa Middleton
Matt Lauer”s interview with Kate Middleton”s sister airs next week.
A “Scandal” clothing line is coming to The Limited
Kerry Washington helped come up with the look of the clothing line with the show”s costume designer.
Conan O”Brien sends Triumph the Insult Comic Dog to roast World Cup fans
Watch Triumph make fun of Colombians and Greeks.
Meredith Vieira: My new daytime talk show will have bathroom “Stall Talk”
“One of the segments that we”re doing is called stall talk,” she tells Conan. “And I”m in one stall of a bathroom, and my guest is in the next stall.”
BBC News apologizes for “Game of Thrones” no-nudity “Breaking News” alert
“This was result of a testing error. The account has not been hacked,” says the BBC.
“Mr. Belding” to play a principal again on TV Land
“Saved by the Bell” alum Dennis Haskins will guest on “Jennifer Falls” as Jaime Pressly”s character”s former principal.
Viacom sued by a Spike TV “World”s Worst Tenants” extra
The extra claims the star of the reality show, Todd Howard, assaulted him during filming.
“Covert Affairs”” season premiere, explained
“We”re gonna be all over the place,” says the show”s exec producer.