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    Here come the stinkers: What will fail on TV this fall

    From Campaign US: After pinpointing the new series I think will succeed last week, I now shift my focus to those I would not get too used to. Once again, my benchmarks include the network, time period, competition, lead-in, critical acclaim, social-media potential and the quality of the show itself. And my picks – or […]

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    ABC Cancels ‘Uncle Buck’

    “Uncle Buck,” the second sitcom spin-off from the 1989 John Candy theatrical of the same name, has been canceled by ABC. Series star James Lesure tweeted the news on Wednesday, one day after the now series-finale aired. Debuting on June 14, ABC aired two episodes of “Uncle Buck” in the Tuesday 9 p.m. ET hour […]

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    Fox Announces Fall Premiere Dates

    Fox will begin 2016-17 with the season premiere episodes of Monday night dramas “Gotham” and “Lucifer” on September 19. Saturday, which is not included, will consist of a variety of sports-themed options. The remainder of Fox’s schedule will premiere in that cluttered week as follows: Monday, Sept. 19 8:00 p.m. “Gotham” (season premiere) 9:00 p.m. […]

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    Fox in 2016-17: Just 4 New Shows This Fall; 7 More in Midseason

    Mirroring NBC, Fox is taking a very quiet approach to its fall 2016 primetime schedule. Just four new shows will be introduced: dramas “Lethal Weapon” and “The Exorcist,” which are based on the movies of the same name, and “Pitch,” and animated/live action comedy hybrid “Son of Zorn.” Four shows (“Brooklyn Nine-Nine,” “New Girl,” “Rosewood” […]

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    Fox Orders Six Additional Series for 2016-17

    On the heels of the series orders for dramas “24: Legacy” and “Star” comes word of six additional series ordered for next season by Fox. They are dramas “A.P.B.,” “The Exorcist,” “Lethal Weapon,” “Pitch” and sitcoms “Making History” and “The Mick.” “The Exorcist” and “Lethal Weapon,” of course, are based on the movie titles. What […]

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