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CBS has given a 13-episode, series production commitment to a current day multi-camera revival of sitcom “Murphy Brown” from Warner Bros. Television, which aired on the network from 1988 to 1998 (and resulted in five Emmy Award wins for Candice Bergen as Outstanding Lead Actress in a Comedy Series). Bergen will reprise her role, set […]
ABC will introduce six new series (dramas “The Crossing,” “Deception,” “For the People” and the untitled “Grey’s Anatomy” spin-off; and comedies “Alex. Inc.” and “Splitting Up Together;” plus the revivals of “American Idol” and “Roseanne” in midseason. Drama “Quantico” will also be returning for a new season, and the changes will impact four nights of […]
Following the success of the return of “Will & Grace” and a talk of a reboot of “The Office” comes words of a potential revival of NBC’s “Mad About You.” Sony Pictures Television Studios is working on a revival of “Mad About You” with Paul Reiser and multi-Emmy Award winner Helen Hunt to reprise their […]
During the first quarter of the marquee NBA matchup of the Cleveland Cavaliers at the Golden State Warriors on Christmas Day, ABC debuted its new “Roseanne” promo featuring Dan Conner (John Goodman), believing he was watching football on TV, telling his wife Roseanne (Roseanne Barr) that when he had played that sport, any player who […]
Bob Hope, Roseanne, Magic Johnson, Buzz Aldrin and Stevie Wonder…five very different public figures, five icons to say the least, and all with something quite noteworthy in common. Something, in fact, that daytime talk show host Dr. Mehmet Oz now shares with this quintet. Give up? This group, plus more than six-dozen others (including that […]
Sitcom “Roseanne,” which originally aired on ABC from 1988 to 1997, will return on the alphabet network in an hour-long premiere on Tuesday, March 27 from 8-9 p.m. ET. One week later, on Tuesday, April 3, “Roseanne” will air in its regular time period, Tuesday at 8 p.m., into relocated “The Middle” at 8:30 p.m. […]
ABC has added an additional episode to the upcoming revival of sitcom “Roseanne,” bringing the total to nine. Five episodes have already been shot, featuring Roseanne, John Goodman, Laurie Metcalf, Sara Gilbert, Michael Fishman and Lecy Goranson reprising their roles. Sarah Chalke, who replaced Lecy Goranson as Becky twice in the original series is also […]
From Campaign US: At a time when every network attempts to present itself as the best multi-platform performer, it was concerning to see so many looking to the future while focused on the past. There were so many reboots in the lineups this year. While the idea of bringing back “Rosanne” or “Dynasty” may be […]
ABC Entertainment president Channing Dungey unveiled the network’s new 2017-18 programming lineup to the advertising and media communities on Tuesday, May 16 at Lincoln Center’s David Geffen Hall in New York City. “I’m very proud of this year’s slate of series at ABC. We’ve focused on some of the universal themes that unite us – […]
