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“The Biggest Loser” Nationwide Casting Search February 11, 2008 11:00 pm

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With the announcement of a renewal for the hit weight-loss series, comes a 13-city search for new contestants.  Details after the jump.

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NBC Renews “The Biggest Loser” for a Sixth Season February 11, 2008 10:56 pm

Posted by Rosario T. Calabria in 2007/2008 TV Season, NBC, News, Renewals, Television, The Biggest Loser.
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NBC today announced that they’ve renewed their hit weight loss series The Biggest Loser for a sixth season.  Details after the jump.

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Val Kilmer Replaces Arnett as Voice of Knight Rider’s KITT February 7, 2008 12:48 am

Posted by Rosario T. Calabria in 2007/2008 TV Season, Knight Rider, NBC, News, Television.
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Vil Kilmer will now be voicing KITT in the upcoming NBC movie Knight Rider, replacing Will Arnett.

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NBC Picks Up Comedy “Kath and Kim” February 7, 2008 12:23 am

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Sticking to their word to pick up shows straight to series without pilot shoots, NBC has ordered six episodes of the comedy Kath and Kim.

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NBC Tweaks Schedule for “My Dad Is Better Than Your Dad” February 4, 2008 4:00 pm

Posted by Rosario T. Calabria in 2007/2008 TV Season, My Dad Is Better Than Your Dad, NBC, New Show Orders, News.
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NBC has set slightly changed the premiere date for their new competition series My Dad Is Better Than Your Dad.  It’ll premiere on Monday, February 18 from 9:00-10:00 p.m. ET rather than its previously announced 8:00-9:00 p.m. premiere.

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NBC Picks Up Canadian Series “The Listener” February 2, 2008 4:45 pm

Posted by Rosario T. Calabria in 2007/2008 TV Season, CTV, NBC, New Series Orders, News, Television, The Listener.
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Another CTV series has been picked up by an American network, this time NBC. A week after CBS announced plans to produce the drama series Flashpoint (related article here), NBC has ordered 13 episodes of The Listener (working title). Details after the jump.

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Auditions for “America’s Got Talent” January 25, 2008 1:02 pm

Posted by Rosario T. Calabria in 2007/2008 TV Season, America's Got Talent, NBC, News, Television.
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NBC has announced the dates for the upcoming national search for contestants for the third season of the competition series America’s Got Talent.

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“Nashville Star” Moving to NBC January 21, 2008 9:23 pm

Posted by Rosario T. Calabria in 2007/2008 TV Season, NBC, News, Renewals, Television, USA Network.
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USA Network’s Nashville Star is moving to NBC.  The network has announced that they’ve picked up the show for a sixth season, and will launch it in the summer alongside the second season premiere of American Gladiators.

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“American Gladiators” Renewed For Second Season January 14, 2008 11:16 pm

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NBC today announced that they’ve picked up a second season of the hit competition series American Gladiators.

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“Knight Rider” Teaser December 27, 2007 12:55 pm

Posted by Rosario T. Calabria in Knight Rider, Movie Trailers, Movies, NBC, News, Television.
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During Sunday Night Football this past weekend, NBC aired a 15 second preview for the new Knight Rider TV movie.  Check it out after the jump.

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NFL Network and CBS, NBC Partner for Giants/Patriots Matchup December 27, 2007 12:35 pm

Posted by Rosario T. Calabria in Cable TV, CBS, Football, NBC, News, NFL, NFL Network, Sports, Television.
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NFL fans who don’t have NFL Network need not worry about missing out on this coming Saturday’s Giants vs. Patriots matchup, as the NFL has announced that the game will be given a three-network telecast.  The game will be shown on CBS and NBC, in addition to its normal broadcast on NFL Network.

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‘The Tonight Show’ and ‘Late Night’ Returning January 2 December 17, 2007 2:53 pm

Posted by Rosario T. Calabria in Late Night with Conan O'Brien, NBC, News, Television, The Tonight Show with Jay Leno.
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NBC has announced that after two months of repeats, The Tonight Show with Jay Leno and Late Night with Conan O’Brien will resume broadcasting new episodes beginning on Wednesday, January 2, 2008.

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Updated “Knight Rider” To Air In February December 14, 2007 12:54 pm

Posted by Rosario T. Calabria in Knight Rider, NBC, News, Television.
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NBC has announced that Knight Rider is returning in a special two-hour movie event on the network on February 17, 2008.   The voice of the new Kitt (a Ford Mustang) will be Will Arnet and original series star David Hasselhoff will appear as a special guest star.

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The End is Near for “Journeyman” December 14, 2007 12:45 pm

Posted by Rosario T. Calabria in Cancellations, Journeyman, NBC, News, Television.
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The date has come and past for NBC to decide the fate of their freshman drama series Journeyman.  The network has decided against picking up the show for a full season.

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First Quarter 2008 NBC Additions Include Return of “Medium” December 7, 2007 1:14 pm

Posted by Rosario T. Calabria in 2007/2008 TV Season, Lipstick Jungle, Medium, NBC, News, Television, The Baby Borrowers.
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Plus the network has set the debut dates for new drama Lipstick Jungle and reality series The Baby Borrowers.

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“Journeyman” Ends Run in December, “Singing Bee” Back on Schedule November 30, 2007 5:11 pm

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NBC has announced that Journeyman will wrap its initial 13-episode run with two episodes during the week of December 17th.

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NBC Midseason Schedule Revealed November 30, 2007 5:03 pm

Posted by Rosario T. Calabria in 2007/2008 TV Season, NBC, News, Scheduling, Television.
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Headlined by the premiere of American Gladiators and the return of the popular game show 1 vs. 100, NBC has unveiled their new, heavily reality focused, midseason schedule.

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NBC Gives “Chuck” and “Life” Full Season Orders November 26, 2007 6:52 pm

Posted by Rosario T. Calabria in 2007/2008 TV Season, Chuck, Life, NBC, News, Renewals, Television.
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TV Guide’s Michael Ausiello is reporting that NBC has put in back-nine orders for two of their freshman series: Chuck and Life.

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‘Celebrity Apprentice’ Cast Announced November 20, 2007 2:27 am

Posted by Rosario T. Calabria in Casting, NBC, News, Television, The Apprentice, The Celebrity Apprentice.
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NBC has set the return date for the new season of The Apprentice.  This season will focus around a celebrity cast.

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First Flex Game of Sunday Night Football Season Chosen November 5, 2007 11:37 pm

Posted by Rosario T. Calabria in NBC, News, NFL, Scheduling, Sunday Night Football.
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NBC has chosen their first “flexible scheduling” game of the new season.  The game will be between the New England Patriots at Buffalo Bills on November 18th.

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“E.R.” Exec-Producer Not Ruling Out Another Season November 5, 2007 2:00 am

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Despite the feelings of many in the industry, and certainly some of the shows still faithful fans, executive producer John Wells isn’t ready to give up on E.R. just yet.

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“Heroes: Origins” Put on Hold, Likely Canceled November 1, 2007 6:01 pm

Posted by Rosario T. Calabria in Heroes, Heroes: Origins, NBC, News, Television.
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NBC has put Heroes: Origins, the six-episode spin-off of the NBC Sci-Fi series Heroes, on an indefinite hold.

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NBC Planning ‘Office’ Spinoff October 31, 2007 4:16 pm

Posted by Rosario T. Calabria in NBC, News, Television, The Office.
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Following ABC’s lead, NBC is getting into the television series spinoff game.

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G4 and Mojo Pick up Off-Net Rights to “Heroes” October 11, 2007 8:01 pm

Posted by Rosario T. Calabria in G4, Heroes, MOJO, NBC, News, Television.
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NBC Universal has announced that they’ve sold their hit NBC series Heroes to cable networks G4 and MOJO (formerly INHD) for its debut in off-network syndication.

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CBS, CW and NBC All Order More Scripts October 11, 2007 7:38 pm

Posted by Rosario T. Calabria in Aliens in America, Bionic Woman, Broadcast TV Ratings, Cane, CBS, Chuck, Journeyman, Life, NBC, News, Nielsen TV Ratings, Script Orders, Television, The CW.
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Three networks have put in additional script orders for several of the fall’s new shows. CBS has ordered four more scripts of the Jimmy Smitts drama Cane, while CW has ordered three more scripts for its new comedy Aliens in America.

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