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“Battlestar Galctica” direct-to-video confirmed by show creators January 12, 2007 9:34 pm

Posted by Rosario T. Calabria in Battlestar Galactica, DVD, News, Science Fiction, Television.
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Two weeks ago, Geek Monthly broke news about a direct-to-video release of a movie based on the current Sci Fi production Battlestar Galactica.

Well, it’s now been confirmed to be accurate via the show’s creators: Ronald Moore and David Eick. NBC Universal, the studio of the show, are interested in a DVD release, but it will only happen if there is a fourth season of the show (which still has not been announced).

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ESPN cancels “Quite Frankly” January 12, 2007 8:59 pm

Posted by Rosario T. Calabria in Cancellations, News, Nielsen Ratings, Television.
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ESPN has quietly canceled Quite Frankly with Stephen A. Smith.

The late-night series was introduced August 2005 and aired at 6:30 p.m. ET on ESPN2, but after a half year of low ratings (the series averaged a dreadfully low 0.1 household rating) it was moved in January of last year to 11:00 p.m.

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2007 development slate for the Sci Fi Channel January 12, 2007 8:45 pm

Posted by Rosario T. Calabria in News, Press Releases, Sci Fi, Science Fiction, TCA, Television.
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Sci Fi’s 2007 development slate of original series is full of a wide mix of different genres of television.

Today at the TCA, Sci Fi made announcements on five scripted programs, one unscripted reality and one miniseries.

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NBC Universal to launch new television network January 12, 2007 8:12 pm

Posted by Rosario T. Calabria in Movies, News, TCA, Television.
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NBCU has announced that Chiller, a 24-hour horror channel, will be launched by the corp. on March 1 on DirecTV, which NBCU already has a distribution agreement with. Chiller will feature classic horror films and TV programs from the NBCU vault.

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Sci Fi announces new “Flash Gordon” series January 12, 2007 8:04 pm

Posted by Rosario T. Calabria in New Show Orders, New Shows, News, Sci Fi, Science Fiction, TCA, Television.
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Having just recently announced a new reality series (Destination Truth), Sci Fi announced today at the TCA even that they are working on a new Flash Gordon series.

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Premiere dates set for “The Sopranos” and “Entourage” January 12, 2007 7:50 pm

Posted by Rosario T. Calabria in News, TCA, Television, The Sopranos.
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The final part of season six (consisting of nine episodes) of The Sopranos will debut April 8 on HBO, along with the start of the third season of hit comedy series Entourage.

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Bravo Cancels Queer Eye January 12, 2007 3:00 pm

Posted by Rosario T. Calabria in Cancellations, News, Television.
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Bravo has cancelled Queer Eye for the Straight Guy after five seasons. The show debuts its fifth season this summer and that will be its last.
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Broadcast TV Ratings for Thursday, January 11, 2007 January 12, 2007 2:30 pm

Posted by Rosario T. Calabria in Broadcast TV Ratings, News, Nielsen Ratings, Television.
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The return of Grey’s Anatomy (the nights highest rated and most watched program) propelled ABC to an easy Thursday night win. NBC comedies My Name Is Earl and The Office perform very strongly among adults 18-49. (more…)

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