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| 09.11.2008 |
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9/11
With Thurs' anniversary of 9/11/01, History (Thurs, 9pm) offers a commercial-free...
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| 09.02.2008 |
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Programming
IFC begins Tues exclusive coverage of the Presidential election featuring 6 weekly specials exploring topics such as...
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| 08.29.2008 |
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Public Affairs
Young Latino net mun2 will donate 1 hour of commercial-free primetime Sept 5, 8pm...
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| 08.27.2008 |
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Programming
TBS picked up 10 eps of "Meet the Browns" (Jan), a spin-off based on characters from Tyler Perry's eponymous play and film that begins after 1 character inherits a dilapidated house from his father. — BET is...
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| 07.31.2008 |
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Programming
Nat Geo's "Inside the Koran" (Aug 5), offering a clearer understanding of the spiritual guide, will air 3 days later on American Forces Net for worldwide viewing by US troops. — New Style Net series "The Dish" (Aug 16), conceived by...
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| 07.22.2008 |
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TCA
AMC's "Mad Men" took home mad props from the Television Critics Assn, winning the titles of "Outstanding New Show," "Outstanding Drama" and "Program of the Year." HBO's "The Wire" was given the...
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| 07.18.2008 |
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Programming
E! greenlit a 3rd season of "Keeping Up with the Kardashians." — Tennis Channel original "Only at the Open" (Sun) highlights the champions and notable moments in US Open history, beginning with John...
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| 07.17.2008 |
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Programming
FX greenlit comedy series "Testees" (Oct), featuring 2 friends working as test subjects for a product testing facility...
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| 07.16.2008 |
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Programming
BETN and Marvel Animation are co-producing animated series "The Black Panther" (1Q), adapted directly from the Marvel Comic...
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| 07.15.2008 |
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Heat Wave: Cable's On Fire with Original Programming
As new originals have continued cable's recent summer success—and its year-round usurpation of broadcast viewers—the industry kicks off Mon its showcase week of the season with proven commodities. Returning to the air are ad-supported cable's 3...
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| 07.14.2008 |
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TCA Wrapup: Cable Tour Features Brits, Reality, Madness
Stocks are down. Oil is up. All the more reason to escape to L.A. where celebrities and well-bronzed TV executives tried this week to woo critics with phrases like "story arc" and "groundbreaking" at the cable portion of the Television...
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| 07.14.2008 |
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TCA Notebook
In a week of same old-same old, TNT svp Michael Wright broke the slumber party by declaring the network will aim to have primetime originals 3 nights per week by '10. "It's an ambitious goal, but we're on the way." The trio of series could include...
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| 07.11.2008 |
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Rings Leader Highlights: Worth a Look
The pageantry and spirited competition of the Olympics kick off from Beijing in approx 4 weeks, and it wouldn't surprise me if NBCU properties are collectively able to feature every participating athlete at least once during the Games. The 3.6K hours of...
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| 07.11.2008 |
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TCA Notebook
In the first TCA for Planet Green (formerly Discovery Home), pres/gm Eileen O'Neill announced the net has greenlit a 2nd season (6 eps) of "Greensburg," which is exec produced by Leonardo DiCaprio. The new season will premiere in May. In addition...
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| 07.10.2008 |
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TCA Notebook
The runaway success of AMC's "Mad Men" (Sun, 10pm ET) drew a packed room for the net's 9am session in L.A. (not an easy feat, considering many critics' hangovers). And critics unsuccessfully tried to squeeze plot details out of writer/creator...
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| 07.09.2008 |
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TCA Notebook
Talk of a potential actors' strike in Hollywood reared its head at the first day of the Television Critics Assn tour in L.A. Tues, with former SAG pres Ed Asner expressing some skepticism. "The town has been terrorized this year," he said...
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| 07.08.2008 |
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Programming
Showtime announced that James Brown, Phil Simms and Cris Collinsworth will host "Inside the NFL" when it debuts on its new home Sept 10, 9pm. The long-running sports program was removed from HBO's lineup in Feb. Showtime chmn/CEO Matt Blank pledged...
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| 07.08.2008 |
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People
NBC Ent is so serious about Web-based series, etc, it has created the post of svp, programming and dev—alternative & digital, and hired 20th Century Fox's vp, comedy dev/ex- Bravo exec Jamila...
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| 07.07.2008 |
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TCA Countdown: Cable to Show its Wares While AFTRA Vote Lingers
Cable's portion of the Television Critics Assoc tour kicks off at an interesting time. Day 1 of the cable part of the tour comes Tues, the same day we learn the results of the AFTRA ratification vote. The Screen Actors Guild has decried the AFTRA contract as...
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| 07.07.2008 |
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Programming
From the producers of Discovery's "Deadliest Catch" and History's "Ice Road Truckers," Nat Geo's "L.A. Hard Hats" (Aug 3) chronicles the...
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