‘Fargo’ on FX Debuts to an Audience of More Than 4 Million

The viewing totals represent a promising start for the series, which is a loose adaptation of the Coen brother’s film.



Billy Crystal Returns to TV With New FX Comedy

Mr. Crystal is the latest example of a established star who is attracted by the cable television model for making a series.

    



Louis C.K. Signs Production Deal With FX

The deal allows the comedian to develop shows and then decide whether to serve as a writer or director.

    



FX Adds to Comedy Slate With a Pilot for Tracy Morgan

The announcement of the show, called “Death Pact,” follows word that Billy Crystal would also be getting a sitcom pilot.

    

Billy Crystal Returns to TV in FX Pilot

The sitcom, which is likely to have additional episodes produced, has Mr. Crystal playing a once-great comic who tries to revive his career.

    

Media Decoder Blog: The Breakfast Meeting: Awkwardness at NBC, and Barbara Walters’ Retirement

NBC has yet to learn how to handle successions gracefully, Barbara Walters will retire in 2014, and Christopher Cuomo and Kate Bolduan will host a new CNN morning show.

A New Channel, FXX, Hopes to Extend the FX Brand

When it starts in September, FXX will broadcast some sitcoms currently shown on FX, as well as original scripted series — all aimed at viewers 18 to 34.