‘Lantern’s’ dim opening doesn’t dissuade FX

Though the $53 million opening weekend for “Green Lantern” was seen as a disappointment, it was strong enough for FX to open up its checkbook this week and snag the basic cable rights.

FX is making a habit of gobbling up No. 1 movies. Other recent acquisitions include “Super 8,” “The Hangover Part II” and “X-Men: First Class.”

Grammys stay on CBS

No need to change the channel: The Grammys will stay on CBS for the next 10 years.

The Recording Academy announced Tuesday that it had reached a new deal to keep the awards show on the network where the Grammys have aired since 1973.

This year’s telecast, featuring stars like Eminem and Lady Antebellum, drew 26.2 million viewers, the show’s biggest TV audience in 10 years.

More ‘Mad Men’ for Hamm

Don Draper is getting job security and a raise.

Jon Hamm, who plays 1960s advertising executive Draper on AMC’s “Mad Men,” has signed a new contract that keeps him with the show for three more years.

By the contract’s final year, he’ll earn more than $250,000 an episode, Variety.com reported.