Watch Series From The CW Online For Free January 19, 2007 6:52 pm
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Effective immediately, The CW is offering free streaming of many of its primetime series on CWTV.com.
Shows which are included are Beauty and the Geek, Supernatural, Veronica Mars, One Tree Hill, Everybody Hates Chris, All of Us, Girlfriends and The Game.
Rumored Casting For James Cameron’s “Avatar” January 19, 2007 6:51 pm
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Ain’t It Cool News is reporting from their sources that Michael Biehn will be in Cameron’s new Sci-Fi epic Avatar. Another Aliens alum is also rumored to be involved.
Oscar Nominations To Be Announced January 23rd January 19, 2007 6:50 pm
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The nominations for the 79th annual Academy Awards will be announced this coming Tuesday, January 23, by the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences (AMPAS) president Sid Ganis and Oscar-nominated actress Salma Hayek (2002 Best Actress – Frida).
“24” On iTunes Gets A Few Exclusive Extras January 19, 2007 6:45 pm
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Looking to increase subscriptions of the show on the serivice iTunes, Fox is providing a few exclusive new songs to all customers who purchase a season pass to the hit Fox drama ($44.99 for 24 episodes).
Fox Plans For ‘Idol’ Lead-Outs January 19, 2007 6:40 pm
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Almost as important to Fox as the ratings performance of American Idol, are the performance of the shows the network programs to air out of it.
Fox announced today plans to use the reality show to help the debut of the new David E. Kellye drama The Wedding Bells as well as its struggling sitcom ‘Til Death, and perhaps even a few other shows yet to be launched.
“Everybody Hates Chris” Renewed For A Third Season January 19, 2007 6:35 pm
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Dawn Ostroff, President of Entertainment for The CW, announced today that Everybody Hates Chris has been given an early full-season order for the 2007-08 season (what will be its third).
NBC Sets Premiere Date For “Raines”, Including Two Special Thursday Night Airings January 19, 2007 6:25 pm
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New NBC drama Raines, which stars Jeff Goldblum as LAPD Detective Michael Raines is now set for a March debut.
Raines will first premiere on March 15 and the 22 (both Thursday night), before it moves to its regular day and time on Friday, March 30 (9:00 to 10:00 p.m. ET).
The CW Announces New Reality Series: “Crowned” January 19, 2007 6:20 pm
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“Crowned” was announced today by The CW. The reality series focuses around groups of mother-daughter teams that will work together to win a beauty pageant.
DC’s “Manhunter” Canceled January 19, 2007 6:15 pm
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The critically acclaimed comic book series, Manhunter, has been canceled.
CNN To Offer Free Day Pipeline Service January 19, 2007 6:10 pm
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CNN will be offering a free day of access to its CNN Pipeline service, which lets users view live news feeds as well as recorded content.
Top DVD Sales for the week ending January 7th January 18, 2007 11:45 am
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Two new releases passed up last week’s top DVD (Jackass: Number Two – number three), The Covenant at number one and Snakes on a Plane at number two.Other
There was only one other new release in the top 20, the first season of the television show Martin, which was number 18.
Rounding out the top 10 were Pirates of the Caribbean at number four, The Devil Wears Prada at number five, Step Up at number six, Invincible at number seven, Barnyard at number eight, Little Miss Sunshine at number nine and Talladega Nights: The Ballad of Ricky Bobby at number 10.
Among TV shows on DVD, Martin: Season 1 at number 18 was followed by Family Guy: Vol. 4 at number 19 and The Simpsons: Season 9 at number 20.
“Identity” to return in March January 17, 2007 11:44 pm
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Content with the performance of its limited five day run in December, NBC has decided to return the NBC gameshow Identity for another run sometime in March of this year (an exact date and time have yet to be announced).
“Daybreak” to finish run online January 17, 2007 11:39 pm
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The remaining unaired episodes of Daybreak will be streamed online at ABC.com for no charge.
Top DVD Sales for the week ending December 31st January 17, 2007 11:36 pm
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After serving three weeks on the top of the charts, Pirates of the Caribbean: Dead Man’s Chest was passed up by a newcomer, Jackass: Number Two.
Other new releases in the top 20 were paced by The Descent at number three, The Black Dahlia at number 10 and The Last Kiss at number 15.
Elsewhere in the top 10 were Step Up at number four, Invincible at number five, The Devil Wears Prada at number six, Little Miss Sunshine at number seven, Barnyard at number eight and Talladega Nights: The Ballad of Ricky Bobby at number nine.
There were no television shows on DVD ranked in the top 20 for the week.
Preview of upcoming episode of “Smallville” to be streamed online January 17, 2007 11:35 pm
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Teaming up with Yahoo! TV once again, The CW will be streaming a special preview (12 minutes in length) of the upcoming episode Smallville episode “Justice”, starting today.
Head on over to Yahoo! TV to check out the preview.
NBC hands out renewals to four shows January 17, 2007 11:28 pm
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Today at the TCA, NBC entertainment president Kevin Reilly announced full-season (2007-08) orders for freshman drama Heroes and veterans My Name Is Earl, The Office and Law & Order: Special Victims Unit.
Executive VP of Sci Fi talks “Battlestar Galactica” January 17, 2007 3:45 pm
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There has been much discussion in recent weeks about the future of Battlestar Galactica. Though praise for the show has remained high among fans and critics alike, the show has struggled in the ratings, leading to speculation about whether or not it would return for a fourth season.
“Rachael Ray” renewed January 17, 2007 3:30 pm
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Rachael Ray, the syndicated talk show hit, has been renewed for two more years.
Passions Canceled [Update] January 17, 2007 3:00 pm
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NBC has canceled the soap-opera Passions, which ran for eight seasons.