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Broadcast TV Ratings for the Week Ending 5/6/2007 May 13, 2007 11:26 pm

Posted by Rosario T. Calabria in Broadcast TV Ratings, News, Nielsen TV Ratings, Television.
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CBS, ABC and FOX split ownership for first place, with CBS taking households, ABC taking viewers and FOX taking adults 18-49. Year-to-year, ABC was the only network to be consistently up across the board. The CW was basically even year-to-year, with a slight increase among viewers, while NBC was off the most from last year.

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Law & Order and Law & Order: Criminal Intent Renewed, CI Moving to USA Network [Update] May 13, 2007 8:33 pm

Posted by Rosario T. Calabria in Law & Order, Law & Order: Criminal Intent, NBC, NBC Universal, News, Renewals, Television, USA Network.
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NBC Universal announced today the renewals of two of their shows, with NBC renewing the original Law & Order for an 18th season, and Criminal Intent moving to sister network USA for its 7th season.

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Broadcast TV Ratings for Friday, May, 11, 2007 May 12, 2007 6:00 pm

Posted by Rosario T. Calabria in Broadcast TV Ratings, News, Nielsen TV Ratings, Television.
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Double dose of CBS finales gives the network a first place finish for the evening. The CW manages a noteworthy third among the key A18-49 demographic.

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I’m Back May 12, 2007 11:35 am

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5/12/2007
Update: Just a quick update on the site. I’m currently putting together the ratings reports for the past week (Mon, Tues, Wed, Thur and Fri). As I said yesterday, I hope to have them all up by the end of the weekend. Also working on the Weekly Ratings report.

Thanks for the patience.

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ABC Renews “October Road” and “Notes from the Underbelly” May 11, 2007 8:37 pm

Posted by Rosario T. Calabria in ABC, News, Notes From the Underbelly, October Road, Renewals.
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ABC has given second season orders to two of its recently introduced series; October Road and Notes from the Underbelly.

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Nicolas Cage To Play Al Capone May 11, 2007 8:30 pm

Posted by Rosario T. Calabria in Casting, Movies, News, The Untouchables: Capone Rising.
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MTV is reporting that Nicolas Cage has been confirmed to play a younger version of Chicago mob boss, Al Capone in The Untouchables: Capone Rising.

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“‘Til Death” Renewed May 11, 2007 8:10 pm

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FOX will renew ‘Til Death.  Previously unexpected to make a return, FOX seen potential in the show and helped it grow by having it lead-out of American Idol. The move paid off, with ratings increasing dramatically, as the series did a good job in regards to retention out of the hit reality series.

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Debut Date Set for “Big Love” Season 2 May 11, 2007 8:05 pm

Posted by Rosario T. Calabria in Big Love, HBO, News, Television.
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HBO has, finally, set the premiere date for the polygamy series Big Love.  The show will return to the lineup on a new day and time, Monday, June 11 at 9:00 p.m. (more…)

FOX Announces “American Idol” Spin-Off May 11, 2007 8:00 pm

Posted by Rosario T. Calabria in Fox, News, Show Orders, The Search for the Next Great American Band.
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Mentioned on this past Wednesday’s “Results” show, FOX has announced they will be launching a spin-off from the ‘Idol’ juggernaut focusing on a search for a band.

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Could “Heroes” Be Moving to Thursdays? May 11, 2007 7:55 pm

Posted by Rosario T. Calabria in Heroes, NBC, News, Rumors, Television.
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Current talk suggest NBC may attempt to pull a major shift next season, moving the hit Sci-Fi series Heroes from Monday to Thursday nights.

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With Renewals, Come Cancellations. NBC Axes Three Shows May 11, 2007 7:50 pm

Posted by Rosario T. Calabria in Cancellations, Crossing Jordan, NBC, News, Studio 60 on the Sunset Strip, Television, The Black Donnelly's.
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Three shows, two freshman dramas and one long-running one, will not be returning to the lineup next season.  Studio 60 on the Sunset Strip, The Black Donnelly’s and Crossing Jordan have been canceled.

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“Scrubs” Renewed by NBC May 11, 2007 7:45 pm

Posted by Rosario T. Calabria in NBC, News, Renewals, Scrubs, Televsion.
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It’s been a busy day in terms of news relating to NBC’s 2007/2008 television series. This item pertains to Scrubs. Though the show has struggled this season with lower than average numbers, the network is expected to renew the comedy for its 7th season.

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Fourth ‘Pirates’ Film? May 11, 2007 7:40 pm

Posted by Rosario T. Calabria in Movies, News, Pirates of the Caribbean.
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It’s looking more and more likely that Pirates of the Caribbean will not remain just a trilogy.  It’s unclear who all will be involved and what the film will focus on, but new details reveal that the fourth installment may be a spin-off.

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FX Acquires “Spider-Man 3” Film Rights May 11, 2007 7:35 pm

Posted by Rosario T. Calabria in FX, Movies, News, Spider-Man 3, Television.
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Coming out on top in a bidding war with four other networks (TNT, TBS, USA and Spike TV), FX has landed the exclusive rights to Spider-Man 3.

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Lifetime Renews “Blood Ties” May 11, 2007 7:30 pm

Posted by Rosario T. Calabria in Blood Ties, Lifetime, News, Renewals, Television.
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Lifetime has renewed Blood Ties, its freshman drama about vampires, for a second season.  The network ordered 10 episodes of the hour long show with plans to premiere it in the fall.

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“Terminator” To Continue On May 11, 2007 7:25 pm

Posted by Rosario T. Calabria in Movies, News, Terminator.
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Halcyon Co. has purchased the rights to the Terminator franchise, and with that, comes news that there will be a Terminator 4.

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“Friday Night Lights” Renewed May 11, 2007 7:20 pm

Posted by Rosario T. Calabria in Friday Night Lights, NBC, News, Renewals, Television.
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NBC has renewed Friday Night Lights, giving the freshman drama which has struggled in the ratings, a full second season order.

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‘Superman’ Takes Top Honor’s at Saturn Awards May 11, 2007 7:15 pm

Posted by Rosario T. Calabria in Awards, Movies, News, Saturn Awards, Television.
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“Superman Returns” was the the most awarded film at this years 33rd annual Saturn Awards. The Superman re-launch movie took five awards, including best film (Fantasy), best director (Bryan Singer) and best actor (Brandon Routh).

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De La Hoya/Mayweather Fight Breaks Records May 11, 2007 7:10 pm

Posted by Rosario T. Calabria in Boxing, HBO, News, PPV, Sports.
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The De La Hoya/Mayweather boxing match last Saturday registered a record 2.15 million PPV buys. Eclipsing the previous mark set by the 1997 matchup of Tyson/Hollyfield (1.99 million).

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Law & Order May Move to TNT May 11, 2007 7:05 pm

Posted by Rosario T. Calabria in Law & Order, NBC, News, Television.
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Over the past few days, news has been making its way around the internet that if NBC chooses to pass up ordering another season of Law & Order, TNT will move to pick up the series.

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Broadcast TV Ratings for Thursday, May 10, 2007 May 11, 2007 7:00 pm

Posted by Rosario T. Calabria in Broadcast TV Ratings, News, Nielsen TV Ratings, Television.
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CBS manages to take the second Thursday of May sweeps among households and viewers, while ABC manages to overcome the network for first among adults 18-49.

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“Dirt” and “The Riches” Renewed May 11, 2007 7:00 pm

Posted by Rosario T. Calabria in Dirt, FX, News, Renewals, Television, The Riches.
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FX has renewed two of the networks freshman drama series: Dirt and The Riches. Original episodes for the second season of both shows will premiere sometime in 2008.

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Broadcast TV Ratings for Wednesday, May 9, 2007 May 10, 2007 6:00 pm

Posted by Rosario T. Calabria in Broadcast TV Ratings, News, Nielsen TV Ratings, Television.
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American Idol leads FOX to another Wednesday victory.

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Broadcast TV Ratings for Tuesday, May 8, 2007 May 9, 2007 6:00 pm

Posted by Rosario T. Calabria in Broadcast TV Ratings, News, Nielsen TV Ratings, Television.
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FOX has no trouble with the competition, easily winning the evening half-hour to half-hour, despite a lower than average outing for American Idol. Also, depressingly low ratings for Veronica Mars.

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Broadcast TV Ratings for Monday, May 7, 2007 May 8, 2007 6:00 pm

Posted by Rosario T. Calabria in Broadcast TV Ratings, News, Nielsen TV Ratings, Television.
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ABC takes the evening among households and viewers, while CBS makes a strong stand among adults 18-49. Heroes fails to rebound any struggling to a series low.

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