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Articles tagged "fall tv" NewsNew series premieres Wednesday: ‘Modern Family,’ ‘Mercy,’ ‘Eastwick’by Glenn Garvin [McClatchy Newspapers (MCT)][23.Sep.09] :. Halloween may still be six weeks off, but don’t be surprised if you hear an eerie wail from the ghosts of Ozzie and Harriet Nelson, Samantha Stephens and Hot Lips Houlihan as you watch TV...  NewsAn IV for TV: For fall medical shows, death panels wouldn’t be such a bad thingby Mark Washburn [McClatchy Newspapers (MCT)][21.Sep.09] :. Somebody call 911. We’ve got a medical emergency. Three of them, actually. Medical shows are breaking out all over this fall TV season, and it’s a pox on the screen. Start with... News‘The Beautiful Life: TBL,’ premiering Wednesday on The CWby Glenn Garvin [McClatchy Newspapers (MCT)][16.Sep.09] :. It has been almost two decades since poor, benighted Linda Evangelista, mortally wounded by a lowball modeling offer, snapped, “I don’t get out of bed for less than $10,000.” And...  NewsNew and notable this fall TV seasonby Aaron Barnhart [McClatchy Newspapers (MCT)][1.Sep.09] :. What’s new, day by day: Breaking down the premiering shows — and some old favorites on the move. MONDAY “The Jay Leno Show” airs at 10 weeknights on NBC starting Sept. 14,...  NewsFirst look at fall pilots: Familiar faces, old formulas, and a few hitsby Aaron Barnhart [McClatchy Newspapers (MCT)][9.Jul.09] :. The nation’s television critics have spent a generation — or two, if you count the DVD and VCR as representing separate epochs — watching pilots, those first episodes of the shows... NewsViewers win some series renewalsby Gail Pennington [St. Louis Post-Dispatch (MCT)][26.May.09] :. CBS offered humor from Neil Patrick Harris and a song by LL Cool J. Fox brought in the kids from “Glee.” NBC staged a stand-up comedy showcase. For viewers, however, the big news that... CBS announces its fall lineupby Rick Bentley [McClatchy Newspapers (MCT)][21.May.09] :. CBS took an “if it ain’t broken, don’t fix it” approach to putting together its 2009-2010 television schedule. Because of the ratings success the network has had the past... ABC and NBC announce fall schedulesby Rick Bentley [McClatchy Newspapers (MCT)][20.May.09] :. ABC and NBC took opposite approaches to filling their 2009-2010 schedules, which launch in September. ABC announced Tuesday it will add 11 new programs to its lineup, including an entirely new... Fox rolls out six new programs, including Sykes talk showby David B. Wilkerson [MarketWatch (MCT)][19.May.09] :. CHICAGO — Fox Broadcasting said Monday that it will add six new shows to its primetime schedule in the coming season — four comedies and two dramas — and hopes to move summer... Fox announces it fall lineupby Rick Bentley [McClatchy Newspapers (MCT)][19.May.09] :. There were few surprises in the announcement of the Fox 2009-2010 schedule made Monday: Big ratings draws like “Bones,” “24,” “House,” “American Idol”... Fall TV isn’t fiery, but it has hot spotsby Hal Boedeker [The Orlando Sentinel (MCT)][20.Nov.08] :. What kind of TV season is it so far? “A no-fun fall,” USA Today ruled. “A season of disappointments,” The New York Times headlined. But the glass may be more half full than... ‘My Own Worst Enemy’ isn’t the fall season’s worst new seriesby Rick Kushman [McClatchy Newspapers (MCT)][13.Oct.08] :. This season’s most heavily-promoted show - thank you, NBC Olympics - is “My Own Worst Enemy,” which could also describes NBC’s programming department. Except in this case.... Time to fall for TV — again?by Chuck Barney [Contra Costa Times (MCT)][19.Sep.08] :. For years, Jacqueline Piona carried on a passionate love-affair with television, her heart steadfast and true But then came the messy breakup. Shortly after TV’s script writers went on strike... Premiere and season premiere datesby St. Louis Post-Dispatch [(MCT)][17.Sep.08] :. Sept. 21 CW: “In Harm’s Way,” “Valentine,” “Easy Money” Sept. 22 NBC: “Heroes” CBS: “The Big Bang Theory,” “How I Met Your... Many new shows this season are still a mysteryby Gail Pennington [St. Louis Post-Dispatch (MCT)][17.Sep.08] :. What an awesome TV season this will be. Maybe. Or not. On paper, some new shows are intriguing. But the writers’ strike that disrupted television from November to February also set back... A brief look at what TV viewers will be look atby Rick Kushman [McClatchy Newspapers (MCT)][9.Sep.08] :. Here’s a look at 23 new network and cable shows coming this fall. The Rickster Scale ratings - 1-to-4-stars - go only to shows with episodes available for preview. You’ll notice way too... Changes in store for returning showsby Maureen Ryan [Chicago Tribune (MCT)][3.Sep.08] :. Several freshman shows from last season are being remodeled and relaunched this fall, and some long-serving veterans are getting a tuneup as well. Here’s a rundown of the changes that will be... New shows coming to a small screen near youby Maureen Ryan [Chicago Tribune (MCT)][3.Sep.08] :. Below is a night-by-night breakdown of new network shows and notable new cable programs for September. I haven’t seen every show on this list; I’ve added a short evaluation of each... Fall TV preview: Why broadcast networks deserve another lookby Maureen Ryan [Chicago Tribune (MCT)][2.Sep.08] :. Weird. That’s the only word to describe the fall TV season, which is the biggest casualty of the 100-day writers strike. TV executives often talk about wanting to shake up the way they do... Networks get jump on fall TVby Rick Kushman [McClatchy Newspapers (MCT)][26.Aug.08] :. With the Olympics finished, a lot of people will be feeling flush with free time. Or at least free TV time, and now is when you should catch up with those recordings or DVDs you’ve been... Say hello to new, returning fall showsby Aaron Barnhart [McClatchy Newspapers (MCT)][23.Jul.08] :. BEVERLY HILLS, Calif. - Television critics come to L.A. every summer to get acquainted with the stars and staff of the new fall shows. This year, though, with the TV industry still playing catch-up... It’s an exciting — and also frightening — time to be in network TVby Rick Kushman [McClatchy Newspapers (MCT)][21.Jul.08] :. BEVERLY HILLS, Calif. - There’s a constant, if subtle drumbeat running through the press sessions here. Network execs keep saying that despite the hinky fall season coming at us with fewer new... ABC Sets Fall Premiere Datesby Zap2it.com [(MCT)][18.Jul.08] :. ABC is opting for a pretty traditional premiere schedule this fall, loading most of its debuts into the first week of the 2008-09 season. The network is broadcasting the Emmy Awards on Sept. 21, and... News and notes from the Television Critics Association summer press tourby Rick Kushman [McClatchy Newspapers (MCT)][17.Jul.08] :. BEVERLY HILLS, Calif. - If you hang around TV producers and stars for a couple weeks, you actually get a few moments of candor and truth. Failing that, you at least get some good... Spring! It’s the new fall for TV seasons, says Fox execby Tom Maurstad [The Dallas Morning News (MCT)][15.Jul.08] :. BEVERLY HILLS, Calif. - Spring will be the new fall in this strike-struck year of television, a forecast made clear in Monday morning comments from Kevin Reilly, president of entertainment for Fox... Future focus: Here’s what you can look forward to in the 2008-09 TV seasonby Ellen Gray [Philadelphia Daily News (MCT)][5.Jun.08] :. To hear the broadcast networks tell it, there’s plenty on television this summer. And if we’re talking watching people fall off giant rubber balls on ABC’s “Wipeout” or... Wake up! The fall TV lineup is being announcedby Rick Kushman [McClatchy Newspapers (MCT)][8.May.08] :. Starting next week, the broadcast networks will announce their fall season lineups, and can’t you just feel the excitement? Me, I’m all tingly. Office pools are everywhere, Chris Berman... There’s more to fall TV than ‘Dancing with the Stars’by Mike Duffy [Detroit Free Press (MCT)][6.Nov.07] :. You know it’s been an underwhelming fall season when Marie Osmond fainting on “Dancing with the Stars” amounts to big news. New hit shows? What are those? Six weeks into the new... |
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