Short Cuts: Criminal Minds, Borat and More!
CBS Paramount Network Television has signed
Criminal Minds show runner Ed Bernero to a two-year, seven-figure deal, as part of which he will stick with the hit procedural as well as develop new programming.... Also per
Variety, USA Network has coughed up sexy money - $11 million, to be exact - for
Borat, to first air in April 2009 after lots and
lots of editing.... A bidding war is brewing for cancer survivor
Farrah Fawcett's autobiography, tentatively titled
Positivity Is a Necessity,
Extra reports.... Nick at Nite has acquired reruns of
America's Funniest Home Videos (to begin airing April 30 at 8:30 pm/ET) and
George Lopez (coming in the fall).... Season 3 of A&E's
Flip This House premieres March 31 at 9 pm.