NBC has opted to move Dwayne Johnson reality/competition series “The Titan Games” from Wednesday to Thursday to keep the night of Chicago-set dramas intact. It opens Thursday, Jan. 3 from 8-10 p.m. ET before settling into its Thursday 8 p.m. hour as a lead-in to “Brooklyn Nine-Nine,” which was rescued by NBC after being canceled […]
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Cam Newton and his 6-2 Carolina Panthers visit the AFC North-leading Pittsburgh Steelers on “Thursday Night Football” (Nov. 8 at 8:20 p.m. ET on Fox, NFL Network and Amazon Prime). The Panthers look for their first win over the Pittsburgh Steelers since 1996. Pittsburgh has won the last five matches versus Carolina, and has never […]
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For just the second time ever, Tom Brady and Aaron Rodgers, two all-time great quarterbacks, face off as the Green Bay Packers visit the New England Patriots on the most highly-anticipated edition of NBC’s “Sunday Night Football” so far this season (Nov. 4 at 8:20 p.m. ET). Drew Brees and the 6-1 New Orleans Saints […]
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The New Orleans Saints meet the Minnesota Vikings on NBC’s ‘Sunday Night Football’ on Oct. 28 for the first time since their NFC Divisional Playoff game from Jan. 14 that had ended in dramatic fashion with the Vikings winning 29-24 by scoring the first-ever “walk-off” touchdown (with no time remaining) in NFL postseason history. The […]
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NBC Eyes ‘Grimm’ Spin-Off
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NBC is developing a spinoff from the supernatural series “Grimm,” which aired on the network from 2011 to 2017. The proposed series will center on a woman who discovers she’s a Grimm, and it will be written by Melissa Glenn (“Iron Fist”). There are no actors are attached yet, including a new lead, but the […]
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ESPN will air the only matchup of undefeated teams this week when the NC State Wolfpack and Clemson Tigers face off (Oct. 20 at 3:30 p.m. ET). NC State will be trying to reverse history, as they are winless at Clemson since 2002, including an overtime loss in 2016, and have just one victory against […]
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NBC exercises its first flex scheduling move of the season for “Sunday Night Football” shipping Rams-49ers to CBS on Oct. 21 in order to feature the Kansas City Chiefs for the second consecutive Sunday prime time. Despite scoring 40 points in Foxboro, Mass. against the defending AFC champion New England Patriots on Oct. 14, the […]
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NBC medical drama “New Amsterdam” is the first new network series to receive a full season episode order. The network has extended its first season order by nine episodes, taking it to 22. “New Amsterdam,” which airs Tuesdays at 10 p.m. out of “This Is Us,” is inspired by Dr. Eric Manheimer’s memoir, “Twelve Patients: Life […]
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A pair of SEC programs ranked in the top-15 meet as LSU hosts Georgia (Oct. 13 3:30 p.m. on CBS). The Georgia Bulldogs have won four of the past six matches against the LSU Tigers, and they have not dropped a road contest to LSU since 2003. Georgia has won 23 of its last 26 […]