Could “Heroes” Be Moving to Thursdays? May 11, 2007 7:55 pm
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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.
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.7 comments
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.
FX Acquires “Spider-Man 3” Film Rights May 11, 2007 7:35 pm
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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.
Lifetime Renews “Blood Ties” May 11, 2007 7:30 pm
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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.
“Friday Night Lights” Renewed May 11, 2007 7:20 pm
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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.
‘Superman’ Takes Top Honor’s at Saturn Awards May 11, 2007 7:15 pm
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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).
Law & Order May Move to TNT May 11, 2007 7:05 pm
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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.
“Dirt” and “The Riches” Renewed May 11, 2007 7:00 pm
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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.
Kentucky Derby Strong for NBC May 7, 2007 5:06 pm
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NBC’s coverage of the 133rd Kentucky Derby on Saturday delivered one of its strongest ratings since 1992, earning an 8.3/13 overnight rating/share from the beginning of NBC’s coverage (5:00 p.m.) to the close according to figures released by Nielsen Media Research.
“Medium” Renewed for Fourth Season May 7, 2007 4:38 pm
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Ahead of the Network Upfronts, NBC has gone ahead and given an early fourth season renewal to Medium.
Three More Years to Get “Lost” May 7, 2007 2:19 am
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ABC and producers of Lost have come to an agreement about when to end the hit series. According to Variety, the show will air for three more seasons.
TBS Unveils Summer Lineup May 4, 2007 12:47 am
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Tyler Perry’s House of Payne will kickoff TBS’s summer lineup, premiering on Wednesday, June 6.
TNT Sets Return Date for “The Closer” Plus New Shows May 4, 2007 12:43 am
Posted by Rosario T. Calabria in Heartland, News, Premieres, Saving Grace, Television, The Closer, The Company, TNT.add a comment
The cable network today announced the premiere dates for a few of their television programs, chief among them, The Closer. The series will premiere its third season on Monday, June 18 at 9:00 p.m.
“The Andromeda Strain” on A&E May 2, 2007 7:17 pm
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As part of the networks continued push towards more original programming, Tony and Ridly Scott are bringing Michael Crichton’s 1969 bestseller The Andromeda Strain to A&E as a mini-series event.
ABC Renews “Saturday Night College Football” May 2, 2007 7:12 pm
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Saturday Night Football is returning to ABC. The series of college football games will debut on September 1 with the matchup of Tennessee at California and run for 12 weeks.