ABC has given a straight-to-series order for a multi-camera sitcom starring Alec Baldwin and Kelsey Grammer for the 2020-21 season. The untitled series revolves around three men who were roommates in their twenties until their warring egos drove them apart. Now, the trio reunites decades later for one more run at the lives they’ve always […]
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This weekend’s edition of “Saturday Night Live,” hosted by Eddie Murphy and featuring musical guest Lizzo, scored 9.961 million viewers and a 2.48 rating in adults 18-49, according to the “fast official ratings” from Nielsen. Comparably, this was the highest rated edition of “SNL” since May 13, 2017 in both measures (with host Melissa McCarthy; […]
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Jump to: Live+7 (as of September 24, 2019) Live+3 (as of September 20, 2019) Broadcast Live+Same Day (as of September 17, 2019) Cable Live+Same Day (as of September 17, 2019) UPDATED 9/24/2019: What follows are the Live + Seven Day rating results for the night’s broadcast network telecasts on Sunday, September 15: America’s Funniest Home […]
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In a nod to its historical roots, NBC is calling its upcoming streaming service Peacock. Peacock, which is both advertiser and subscription supported, rolls out in April 2020 with over 15,000 hours of content and takes center stage at the end of July during the 2020 Summer Olympics. As previously announced, Peacock will be both advertising […]
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ABC Announces Summer Premiere Dates
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From ABC: Building on the previous “Summer Fun & Games” brand, ABC is expanding its slate of game shows to three nights, adding four new series to the upcoming schedule. In addition to bringing back the iconic “Press Your Luck” and “Card Sharks” to TV, ABC will launch two new alternative shows – “Holey Moley,” […]
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What follows are the fast affiliate rating results for Sunday, October 21. These results are time period based and are only approximate. -Total Viewers: NBC: 12.16 million, CBS: 11.42, ABC: 4.11, Fox: 2.52, CW: 1.31 -Adults 18-49: NBC: 3.8 rating/15 share, CBS: 2.0/ 8, Fox: 1.1/ 4, ABC: 0.7/ 3, CW: 0.4/ 1 —– 7:00 […]
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Nominations for the 70th Primetime Emmy Awards were announced yesterday morning. After not qualifying to be on the ballot last year, HBO’s “Game of Thrones” led the nominations with 22 nods, including outstanding drama against last year’s winner, “The Handmaid’s Tale” on Hulu. “The Americans,” “The Crown,” “Stranger Things,” “This Is Us” and “Westworld” will also […]
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FROM ABC: Coming on the heels of a tremendously successful 2017-18 season that boasts the No. 1 show on television (“Roseanne”), the No. 1 new drama (“The Good Doctor”) and the No. 1 reality show launch (“American Idol”), ABC is set to announce a stellar slate of programming for the 2018-19 season. Channing Dungey, president, […]
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ABC Orders Alec Baldwin Talk Show
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ABC has officially ordered a new talk show titled “Sundays with Alec Baldwin,” which will open with a sneak peak following “The Academy Awards” this Sunday beginning at 11:35 pm ET/10 pm PT. The show will feature one-on-one conversations between Baldwin and a range of pop culture figures, modeled after his WNYC podcast “Here’s The Thing with […]