It’s early in her new television run and I hate to be too critical,  but Hank Stuever’s review in the Washington Post of the first episode of The Wendy Williams Show is so dead on that I have to share his critique. Based on the first show, (and I painfully watched every minute of it) I cannot add another, and I agree with, every word of Hanks review. The Debmar-Mercury distributed show has some of the best and brightest people in daytime television working on the show including the highly …

Wendy Williams at an appearance in Atlanta recently previewing the new Wendy Williams  Show that debuts this morning.

BET Networks has acquired Debmar-Mercury’s The Wendy Williams Show to air beginning Monday, July 13, when the talk show debuts in national syndication. Barbara Zaneri, BET Networks’ Executive Vice President of Programming Strategy, Scheduling and Acquisitions and Debmar-Mercury Co-Presidents Mort Marcus and Ira Bernstein made the announcement Thursday (6/4). After a successful four-market, six-week preview last summer on the Fox Television Stations in New York, Los Angeles, Dallas and Detroit, the one-hour entertainment talk show hosted by Williams will premiere simultaneously on TV stations covering more than 95 percent of …

Westwood One and WBLS New York afternoon Diva Wendy Williams‘ new television venture “The Wendy Williams Show,” will have one of daytime’s most impressive teams when the series launches in national syndication on July 13th. The staff roster, announced by Lonnie Burstein, EVP of Programming for Debmar-Mercury and Executive Producer Rob Dauber is anchored by Emmy winners Jason Gabel and Suzanne Bass, who will serve as Supervising Producers, and six-time Emmy winner Deb Miller who will return to the series as Director after serving in the same capacity during the …