The new Fox programming chief also accepts that he wasn't fired, but "segued," "wanted to explore other opportunities," and "wanted to spend more time with my family, which I did for three days." [NYT]

Oh Hell's To The Yeah, Kevin Reilly. After being ousted as head of NBC's entertainment division so Jeff Zucker could make room for Ben Silverman, Reilly has landed atop Fox as its entertainment prez.

Though you probably heard about NBC entertainment chief Kevin Reilly getting the ax in yesterday's Bill Carter column or the Meg James' Los Angeles Times piece, the news first broke that Jeff Zucker was sticking a shiv in the only guy who's managed to attach the word "success" to the peacock network with Nikki Finke (who posted rumors on Friday).

So, um, what the hell?

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