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Is Leno Helping Or Harming Nbc?

12th October 2009

The continuously dwindling audience for the new Jay Leno Show appears to be having a domino effect on the rest...

Kimmel Moves On From Silverman With Staffer

12th October 2009

U.S. funnyman JIMMY KIMMEL is laughing again after his split from fellow comic SARAH SILVERMAN - he's dating a writer...

Abc's Wednesday Lineup Losing Steam

8th October 2009

ABC's new Wednesday-night programs, which started off promisingly, appear to be running out of steam. Modern Family, which debuted with...

Monkey Business Deleted From Dancing With The Stars

8th October 2009

Responding to complaints by the animal rights group PETA that chimpanzees used for entertainment productions are often separated from their...

Nbc Thrown For A Loss In New Season

7th October 2009

NBC, which showed off some muscle during the summer and then made a grand entrance into the new season with...

Espn's Mnf Sets Cable Ratings Record

7th October 2009

Monday Night Football's telecast of the Minnesota Vikings/Green Bay Packers game attracted 21.84 million viewers -- the biggest audience for...

Networks Relieved By Early Ratings

5th October 2009

Despite mostly negative critical reaction to the networks' new programs for the fall, ratings indicate that after the first two...

T-boz Reveals Brain Tumour Horror

3rd October 2009

TLC star TIONNE 'T-BOZ' WATKINS has been battling a brain tumour for the last three years.The hip-hop star, who also...

All My Children Moving To Hollywood

1st October 2009

In a kind of reversal of runaway production, a 40year-old television show that has always been produced in New York...

Fall Season Kicks Off With Cbs On Top

30th September 2009

CBS remained the ratings leader as the fall season was officially launched last week -- but this time with a...

Another Traumatic Night For Nbc

29th September 2009

NBC suffered another blow to its new-season lineup Monday night when its much publicized Trauma made its series debut with...

Michael Moore Claims Cbs Canceled Him

28th September 2009

Michael Moore claimed on Sunday that CBS had canceled his appearance on The Early Show scheduled for this morning (Monday)....

Football Pummels Sunday Rivals

28th September 2009

Sunday night was again dominated by football, beginning with an overrun on CBS at 7 00 p.m. that drew 17.5...

Abc's Nightline Continues Moving Up

25th September 2009

NBC's late-night programming strategy -- handing over the Tonight show to Conan O'Brien and moving Jay Leno to 10 00...

Abc's Flashforward Gets Off To A Fast Start

25th September 2009

ABC's much-hyped FlashForward made a big flash in its debut on Thursday as it averaged 12.5 million viewers and beat...

Abc To Showcase New Shows With Fewer Commercials

22nd September 2009

With the most new shows of any network being introduced this season, ABC has decided to cut the opening commercial...

Leno's Numbers Plummet

22nd September 2009

NBC, which had much to cheer about last week as more than 18 million viewers tuned in for the debut...

Fox News Ticks Off Rivals

21st September 2009

The major broadcast networks and cable news channels CNN and MSNBC were up in arms over the weekend after Fox...

Chenoweth's Bittersweet Emmy Win

21st September 2009

PUSHING DAISIES star KRISTIN CHENOWETH fought back tears after her bittersweet Emmy win on Sunday (20Sep09) as she begged the...

Nightline Again Beats David, Conan

18th September 2009

ABC's Nightline has done it again -- beaten both The Tonight Show With Conan O'Brien and The Late Show with...

Actor Henry Gibson Dies At Age 73

17th September 2009

Henry Gibson, best remembered for his portrayal of the meek poet on NBC's Rowan & Martin's Laugh-In in the late...

Nbc's Peacock Flies Again

16th September 2009

It was just like the old days of "Must See TV" last week as NBC dominated the top of the...

Leno Scores Again In Second Inning

16th September 2009

The second night of The Jay Leno show averaged 10.74 million viewers, according to Nielsen overnights. That was down from...

Swayze Interview To Air Tonight

15th September 2009

ABC plans to air a Barbara Walters interview taped last January with Patrick Swayze, who died Monday in California at...

Obama Caught Chastising West Over Vma Stunt

15th September 2009

U.S. president BARACK OBAMA has waded into the KANYE WEST debate, reportedly branding him a "jacka**" for crashing TAYLOR SWIFT's...

Stossel Jumps From Abc To Fox Business News

11th September 2009

John Stossel, one of the few broadcast network newsmen who wear their off-center politics on their sleeves, is leaving ABC,...

Ex-abc Anchor Simpson "Tv News Is Dying"

10th September 2009

Former ABC World News Sunday anchor Carole Simpson has suggested that she is somewhat cynical about the fact that two...

Ratings Remain In Gutter As Summer Season Draws To An End

10th September 2009

The broadcast networks are ending their summer season on a low note. In fact ratings for some shows were so...

Leno "Tv Is Ultimately A Disappointing Business"

7th September 2009

Jay Leno insists that he doesn't worry about the possibility that his new TV series will fail. In an interview...

Football Draws Crowd On Saturday

7th September 2009

Although the television networks have written off Saturday as a day when few people -- particularly young people -- watch...