Peter Scolari of HBO’s “Girls” is now the fifth Emmy nominee in the category of Outstanding Guest Actor in a Comedy Series. He replaces Peter MacNichol of HBO’s “Veep,” who the TV Academy learned appeared in more than half of the shows episodes this past season, making him ineligible. The other nominated actors in the […]
July 2016
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FRIDAY, JULY 22, 2016 ABC 8:00 p.m. “Shark Tank” (R) 9:00 p.m. “What Would You Do?” 10:00 p.m. “20/20” CBS 8:00 p.m. “Big Brother” 9:00 p.m. “Hawaii Five-O” (R) 10:00 p.m. “Blue Bloods” (R) NBC 8:00 p.m. “America’s Got Talent” (R, two hours) 10:00 p.m. “Dateline” Fox 8:00 p.m. “Rosewood” (R) 9:00 p.m. “MasterChef: (R) […]
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Roger Ailes Leaves Fox News
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21st Century Fox today announced that Roger Ailes, Chairman and CEO of Fox News Channel and Fox Business Network, and Chairman of Fox Television Stations, has resigned from his role effective immediately following sexual harassment allegations. Rupert Murdoch, 85, will assume the role of Chairman and acting CEO of Fox News Channel and Fox Business […]
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Updated Wednesday Scorecard: NBC Tops Third Night of Republication National Convention Coverage
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What follows are the fast affiliate results for Tuesday, July 20 broken out by network and by each half-hour: -Total Viewers: NBC: 8.70 million, CBS: 3.35, Fox: 2.96, ABC: 2.41, CW: 1.15 -Adults 18-49: NBC: 1.9 rating/7 share, Fox: 0.9/ 4, CBS: 0.9/ 3, ABC: 0.6/ 2, CW: 0.3/ 1 ———- 8:00 p.m. ABC – […]
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The Home of ‘America’s Got Talent’ Gets Over the ‘Hump’ in Winning Overnight Fashion
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[socialpoll id=”2375926″] What follows are the metered market (overnight) results in households by network and by half-hour for Wednesday, July 0: Household Rating/Share NBC: 5.5/10, CBS: 2.2/ 4, Fox: 2.1/ 4, ABC: 1.8/ 3, CW: 0.9/ 1 Note: Comparisons to the year-ago evening are not available at press time. 8:00 p.m. ABC – “The Goldbergs” […]
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Logo Renews ‘RuPaul’s Drag Race;’ Orders Docuseries ‘Fire Island’
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Logo has greenlit Emmy nominated “RuPaul’s Drag Race,” hosted by RuPaul Charles, for a ninth season. Debuting on Feb. 2, 2009, the show documents RuPaul in his search for America’s next drag superstar. The most recent season of “RuPaul’s Drag Race” concluded in May, while season two of spin-off “RuPaul’s All Stars Drag Race” opens […]
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Hulu Gives Script Commitment to Tara Lipinski Skating Drama
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Hulu has made a scripted commitment to a potential figure skating drama series from Olympic gold medalist Tara Lipinski. The new series will focus on a group of women and men in their teens and twenties who sacrifice their normal lives for a shot at the Olympics and examines just what it costs to become […]
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Tuesday Final Nationals: ‘WWE SmackDown’ with its Best Adults 18-49 Delivery in Six Years
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NBC was Tuesday night’s top network by all accounts: total viewers 8.96 million) and all key demos. It was also good news for NBC’s sister network USA for “WWE SmackDown” in its Tuesday night live debut. With 1.499 million adults 18-49, it was the best demo performance for ‘SmackDown’ since December 2010 on Syfy. Compared […]
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Test-Run Programs: The New Normal in First-Run Syndication
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From Campaign US: In many ways, “Page Six TV” — a new televised version of the New York Post’s infamous gossip page — continues some long-running boob tube trends: an obsession with celebrity, the mainstreaming of gossip, and panels of C-list comics scoring points off their more successful peers. Less sexy, but maybe more significant, […]
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NBC Orders Jennifer Lopez Dance Competition Series
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“Shades of Blue” star Jennifer Lopez will do double duty on NBC as an executive of an upcoming Peacock net dance competition series called “World of Dance.” The network has given it a 10-episode straight-to-series order to her production company, Nuyorican Productions. The series will pit top dancers from around the globe against each other […]
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