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Broadcast TV Ratings for Thursday, August 23, 2007 August 24, 2007 4:00 pm

Posted by Rosario T. Calabria in Broadcast TV Ratings, News, Nielsen TV Ratings, Television.
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CBS takes another Thursday night, led by the evenings most-watched series (a repeat of CSI) and the most watched show among adults 18-49 (Big Brother 8).

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Tennant Back For Entire Fourth Season of “Doctor Who” August 24, 2007 11:52 am

Posted by Rosario T. Calabria in BBC, Doctor Who, News, Television.
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Contrary to tabloid reports that suggested Tennant would leave the new BBC hit Doctor Who after the third season (article on that here), showrunner Russell T. Davies has confirmed that the actor will portray the character for the entire duration of the next season.

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E! Renews “Chelsea Lately” August 24, 2007 1:06 am

Posted by Rosario T. Calabria in Broadcast TV Ratings, Cable TV, Chelsea Lately, E!, News, Television.
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With an average audience of just under 450,000 viewers, Chelsea Lately has been renewed by the cable TV station E!.

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“K-Ville” Pilot Streaming Online, Plus First 17 Minutes of “Prison Break”: Season 3 August 24, 2007 12:39 am

Posted by Rosario T. Calabria in 2007/2008 TV Season, Fox, K-Ville, News, Prison Break, Television, Videos.
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FOX has placed the entire series premiere episode of their new drama K-Ville on the network’s official site(s). In addition, a clip of the first 17 minutes of Prison Break’s third season premiere has been made available online.

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Carey Hosted “Price is Right” Premiere Date Set August 23, 2007 5:30 pm

Posted by Rosario T. Calabria in 2007/2008 TV Season, CBS, News, Price is Right, Television.
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CBS has announced the premiere date for the Emmy Award winning gameshow The Price is Right. Hosted this season by Drew Carey, the 36th season will premiere on Monday, October 15 (11:00 a.m.-12:00 Noon, ET / 10:00-11:00 a.m., PT).

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“Anchorwoman” Canceled by Fox August 23, 2007 5:17 pm

Posted by Rosario T. Calabria in 2007/2008 TV Season, Anchorwoman, Cancellations, Fox, News, Television.
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Well that was quick. Fox has canceled the just premiered reality series Anchorwoman.

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Broadcast TV Ratings for Wednesday, August 22, 2007 August 23, 2007 5:06 pm

Posted by Rosario T. Calabria in Broadcast TV Ratings, News, Nielsen TV Ratings, Television.
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CBS carried the night by a fairly wide margin among households and viewers, but had to settle for second place among adults 18-49, with NBC taking first in that demo. Terrible series debut for Fox’s Anchorwoman pushes the network into a last place tie on the night among adults 18-49.

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Fall 2007 Programming Guide Update August 23, 2007 1:46 am

Posted by Rosario T. Calabria in 2007/2008 TV Season, ABC, CBS, Fox, NBC, News, Programming Guide, Television, The CW.
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I made a couple changes to the guide, mostly related to the Monday chart and grid.

As always, feel free to leave me comments either here on the site in any related post, or via e-mail (russtc@yourentertainmentnow.com).

And don’t forget, you can always easily access the guide through the 2007/2008 television page HERE.

With that out of the way, here are the file(s):

Fall 2007 Programming Guide

Last updated on Monday, August 23, 2007

.xls Excel file (290 KB) | | | .zip Zip file (117KB) | | | Change Log .txt file (1KB)

NBC Revistits “Gladiators” Remake August 22, 2007 10:52 pm

Posted by Rosario T. Calabria in 2007/2008 TV Season, Gladiators, NBC, News, Television.
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Well this is an interesting development from NBC.  The network has revealed that are revisiting their American Gladiators remake competition show, and hoping to bring it on the air in time for the midseason.

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Broadcast TV Ratings for Tuesday, August 21, 2007 August 22, 2007 4:29 pm

Posted by Rosario T. Calabria in Broadcast TV Ratings, News, Nielsen TV Ratings, Television.
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America’s Got Talent, which was up by wide margins over last year’s finale, gave NBC an easy victory.

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Broadcast TV Ratings for Monday, August 20, 2007 August 22, 2007 12:54 am

Posted by Rosario T. Calabria in Broadcast TV Ratings, News, Nielsen TV Ratings, Television.
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Fox wins the night among viewers and adults 18-49 with a repeat of TV’s Funniest Moments, though CBS narrowly comes away with the win among households.

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Kristen Bell Talks About New “Heroes” Gig August 21, 2007 4:01 pm

Posted by Rosario T. Calabria in Casting, Heroes, NBC, News, Television.
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In an interview with Michael Ausiello of TV Guide, Kristen Bell (related story here) discussed her new role she’ll play on the hit NBC series Heroes.

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Ryan Seacrest To Host Emmy’s August 21, 2007 3:52 pm

Posted by Rosario T. Calabria in Awards, Casting, Emmy Awards, Fox, News, Television.
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Apparently his hiring for hosting duties for Fox’s Super Bowl presentation wasn’t enough for Ryan Seacrest, as he’s also now been tapped to host the upcoming Emmy Awards.

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Broadcast TV Ratings for Sunday, August 19, 2007 August 20, 2007 6:02 pm

Posted by Rosario T. Calabria in Broadcast TV Ratings, News, Nielsen TV Ratings, Television.
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CBS remained steady week-to-week, winning the night overall among households and viewers, and securing a tie for first among adults 18-49.
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Paramount and DreamWorks Animation Announce HD DVD Exclusive Support August 20, 2007 1:04 pm

Posted by Rosario T. Calabria in Blu-ray High-Defintion, HD DVD, Movies, News, Television.
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Paramount and DreamWorks Animation today announced that they will be dropping support of the Blu-ray format and will release all future titles on HD DVD.

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Kristen Bell Joins Cast of “Heroes” August 20, 2007 12:50 am

Posted by Rosario T. Calabria in 2007/2008 TV Season, Casting, Heroes, NBC, News, Television.
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Variety is reporting that Veronica Mars star Kristen Bell has been added to the cast of the hit NBC series Heroes.

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Broadcast TV Ratings for Friday, August 17, 2007 August 19, 2007 4:16 pm

Posted by Rosario T. Calabria in Broadcast TV Ratings, News, Nielsen TV Ratings, Television.
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Low viewed evening goes to ABC, as the network shows strong increases from the week prior and has the nights most-watched and highest-rated program in 20/20.

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Astonishing Viewer Turnout for Disney’s “High School Musical 2” August 18, 2007 4:27 pm

Posted by Rosario T. Calabria in Cable TV, Cable TV Ratings, Disney, Movies, News, Nielsen TV Ratings, Television.
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Many expected High School Musical 2 to do well on Friday, given the first one was a hit for Disney both in television and in the DVD market, but it’s doubtful anyone expected it to reach more than 17 million viewers.

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Broadcast TV Ratings for Thursday, August 16, 2007 August 17, 2007 11:13 pm

Posted by Rosario T. Calabria in Broadcast TV Ratings, News, Nielsen TV Ratings, Television.
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Fox ‘Danced’ the night away with a first place finish among households (tie), viewers and adults 18-49 with the season finale for So You Think You Can Dance? finishing on par with last year’s performance.

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Seacrest to Host Superbowl Pregame and Halftime Shows August 17, 2007 10:14 pm

Posted by Rosario T. Calabria in Casting, Football, Fox, News, NFL, Sports, Super Bowl, Television.
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Ryan Seacrest tapped by Fox Sports to host pregame and halftime shows for the networks upcoming presentation of Superbowl XLII.

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CBS Close To Ordering New Show For Midseason August 17, 2007 10:02 pm

Posted by Rosario T. Calabria in 2007/2008 TV Season, CBS, New Show Orders, News, Television, The Man.
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CBS is close to picking up the LL Cool-J starring drama series The Man, intending to premiere the show at midseason. Through sources, The Hollywood Reporter is relaying that the order would be for six episodes.

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HBO Renews “Flight of the Conchords” and “Entourage” August 17, 2007 12:32 pm

Posted by Rosario T. Calabria in Cable TV, Entourage, Flight of the Conchords, HBO, News, Renewals, Television.
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Though HBO was quick to cancel low-rated drama John From Cincinnati (related story here), the premium cable network has decided to go ahead with another season of the similarly low-rated comedy Flight of the Conchords. HBO also announced a renewal for their long-running comedy/drama Entourage.

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Live Chats With Cast of “Passions” August 17, 2007 10:10 am

Posted by Rosario T. Calabria in DirecTV, News, Passions, Television, The 101.
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DirecTV is offering fans of their recently acquired series Passions, the opportunity to chat live (and uncensored) with the cast of the series.

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Production on “24” Delayed Again August 17, 2007 10:00 am

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The seventh season of Fox’s Emmy-winning drama 24 is facing yet anothr production delay, the second thus far for the series.

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Broadcast TV Ratings for Wednesday, August 15, 2007 August 16, 2007 3:58 pm

Posted by Rosario T. Calabria in Broadcast TV Ratings, News, Nielsen TV Ratings, Television.
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Fox and CBS shared leadership on Wednesday, with the networks tying for first among households, though Fox came away on top among viewers and adults 18-49.

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