LOS ANGELES: Twentieth Century Fox Television has appointed Brandon Brito and Cheryl Dolins to lead the studio’s drama and comedy teams, respectively. Dolins becomes senior VP of comedy development.

Cowabunga: Fox has given a two-season pickup to “The Simpsons,” which will make the toon stalwart the longest-running scripted primetime skein in history. Separately, CBS on Thursday confirmed it has ...