“The Big Story” debuted on NBC radio in 1947. It was on the air for eight years. Each week the program recognized the reporter who wrote the story on which that episode was based and the newspaper in which the story appeared. Theatrical “Patton,” starring George C. Scott in his Oscar-winning role, opened in theaters […]
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It can be difficult to keep up with all the existing shows these days, from traditional cable broadcast to streaming platforms and premium networks. However, we are here to make your life easier! Those who have a Hulu subscription can watch some great series, from old-time favorites to new and original productions. No matter what […]
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Ken Kercheval, who is remembered for playing J.R. Ewing’s rival Cliff Barnes both on the original version of “Dallas” on CBS and the recent remake on TNT, died in his Indiana hometown on April 21, according to a local funeral home. He was 83 and he passed away of complications from pneumonia. Besides Larry Hagman […]
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ABC, not surprisingly, has picked up veteran medical drama “Grey’s Anatomy” for a 15th season. The network has not confirmed how many new episodes will air in 2018-19, but the assumption is 22 to 24. “‘Grey’s Anatomy’ has a special place in my heart and millions of viewers feel the same way,” said ABC Entertainment […]
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CBS, as expected, has picked-up Wednesday night drama “Criminal Minds” for a 12th season. The order is for a full season (an expected 22-episodes), and series stars Joe Mantegna, Thomas Gibson, Matthew Gray Gubler, A.J. Cook and Kirsten Vangsness are all expected to return. Mark Gordon, Erica Messer and Breen Frazier are executive producers for […]
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FROM CAMPAIGN US: Known for respectable-performing yet cookie-cutter procedural dramas like “Monk,” “Covert Affairs,” “Psych” and “Royal Pains,” the challenge for USA Network has always been getting anyone to take notice. The average viewer has traditionally skewed older than the young demo advertisers covet. And the network’s potpourri of product just hasn’t been able to […]
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CBS has issued a two-season renewal to veteran “NCIS,” taking it through the 2017-18 season (and 15 seasons). Historically, this will place “NCIS” in a tie with “ER” as the fifth longest scripted drama in the history of television behind “Gunsmoke” and “Law & Order,” which is tied at 20 seasons, “Law & Order: SVU” […]