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Monthly Archives: April 2011
Donald Trump & The Media’s Role In This Mess:
I’ve only used this blog once before to vent some of my frustrations with the media, But I feel the time has come again. I’ve never been a fan of Donald Trump. I find him pompous, the definition of a … Continue reading
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Tagged Anderson Cooper, Bill Maher, Howard Kurtz, Jake Tapper, Lawrence O' Donnell, Oprah, President Obama, Rosie O' Donnel, The media, The View, Trump
The Voice premieres huge – What happens now?
‘Twas a great night for network TV last night. There was a new challenger and it made the networks step up their game and in turn they rewarded viewers with great TV and as a result most got nice rating returns. … Continue reading
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Tagged ABC, American Idol, Body Of Proof, DWTS, Family Guy, Fox, Glee, Law and Order: SVU, NBC, NCIS, Raising Hope, Survivor, The Biggest Loser, The Office, The Voice, Undercover Boss
A few thoughts on The Voice:
The Voice premieres tomorrow night on NBC. It’s kind of silly to make predictions, but I’d honestly be shocked if it doesn’t open well. They’ve been promoting it relentlessly and the promos sell the show really well. I watched the … Continue reading
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Tagged ABC, Adam Levine, American Idol, Blake Shelton, Body Of Proof, CBS, Cee-Lo, Celebrity Apprentice, Christina Aguilera, DWTS, Fox, Glee, NBC, The Biggest Loser, The Good Wife, The Mentalist, The Office, The Sing Off, The Voice
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Guessing The Upfronts: NBC
Scroll down to after Wednesday if you want to see the 4/27/11 update: Previously on Guessing the Upfronts: FOX: guessing-the-upfronts-first-up-fox CBS: guessing-the-upfronts-cbs ABC: guessing-the-upfronts-abc NBC has many issues. In fact, they need a complete revamp of Monday night and Wednesday … Continue reading
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Tagged 17th Precinct, American Idol, Are You There God, Battelstar Gallactica, Brave New World, Celebrity Apprentice, David Greenwalt, Desperate Housewives, Glee, Grimm, Harry's Law, It's Me Chelsea?, Jimmy Smits, Kyle Killen, Law and Order: SVU, Lone Star, Mann's World, Metro, Michael Patrick King, Minute To Win It, NBC, NCIS, Parenthood, Playboy, Prime Suspect, Reconstruction, REM, Ronald Moore, Smash, Stephen Gaghan, The Biggest Loser, The Office, The Voice, Trica Helfer, Whitney Cummings
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Guessing The Upfronts: ABC
OK, FOX and CBS were somewhat easier. guessing-the-upfronts-first-up-fox guessing-the-upfronts-cbs Now it gets a little more challenging. ABC and especially NBC have bigger needs. Interestingly, on paper, they both seem to have the most buzzworthy pilots. As a result, I’d like … Continue reading
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Tagged ABC, Adam Arkin, Adam Horowitz, Angela Basset, Bad Mom, Better With You, Body Of Proof, Brothers & Sisters, Castle, Charlie's Angels, Damage Control, Don't Trust The Bitch in Apartment 23, DWTS, Edward Kitsis, Good Christian Bitches, Grey's Anatomy, Hallelujah, Happy Endings, Identity, Jenna Elfman, Kerry Washington, LOST, Marc Cherry, Marcia Gay Harden, Mike Kelly, Modern Family, My Frickin' Family, Once Upon A Time, Orlando Jones, Partners, Poe, Pushing Daisies, Revenge, Scandal, Shonda rhimes, Smothered, Subergatory, The River, Tim Allen, Upfronts
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Guessing the Upfronts: CBS
Since I posted my FOX Upfront guesses yesterday guessing-the-upfronts-first-up-fox, Deadline.com has unleashed their first of many pre upfront stories. This is where they say what’s hot vs. what’s not regarding the new pilots. These things change all the time until … Continue reading
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Tagged American Idol, Blue Bloods, Brothers & Sisters, CBS, Charlie Sheen, Criminal Minds, CSI, CSI:Miami, CSI:NY, Damon Wayans, David Nutter, Grey's Anatomy, Hawaii 5-0, How I Met Your Mother, Mad Love, Michael Chicklis, Mike & Molly, NCIS, NCIS:LA, Person Of Interest, Pheof Sutton, Ringer, Sarah Michelle Gellar, Survivor, The Amazing Race, The Big Bang Theory, The Defenders, The Doctor, The Good Wife, The Mentalist, Two Broke Girls, Undercover Boss, Vince Uncensored
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Exclusive: ABC pulls Jamie Oliver, Expanded DWTS next Tue
Next Tuesday is a big night on TV. NBC premieres their much promoted and awaited, The Voice, but other nets aren’t sitting down. Fox is countering with a 90 minute Glee and ABC has just announced their plans: Well meaning, … Continue reading
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Tagged DWTS, Glee, Jamie Oliver's Food Revolution, NCIS, NCIS:LA, The Good Wife, The Voice
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Guessing The Upfronts: First Up – FOX
We’re 4 weeks away from the broadcast nets revealing their Fall schedules. In the next few days (or over the next week), I’d like to take a look at each of the big 4 networks and examine where they need … Continue reading
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Tagged Alcatraz, American Idol, Antoine Fuqua, Bones, Exit Strategy, Fox, Glee, House, I Hate My Teenage Daughter, Iceland, Kiefer Sutherland, Kitchen Nightmares, Lie To Me, Little In Common, Liz Merriwether, Raising Hope, Rob Thomas, The Chicago Code, The New Girl, The X Factor, Touch, Upfronts, Zack Gilford, Zooey Deschanel
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Thoughts on ratings lately, especially Mon 4/18/11:
-What the hell is going on? Why is everything so down lately, even more than normal? Is it Spring break, Passover week, Easter week, Daylight Savings Time, Warmer weather (as a New Yorker we haven’t been blessed with the warmer … Continue reading
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Tagged ABC, Better With You, Castle, CBS, Cougar Town, DWTS, Fox, Grey's Anatomy, Hawaii 5-0, House, Mike & Molly, NBC, The Chicago Code
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Why does HBO get treated differently than any other network – broadcast or cable?
HBO makes good TV. Not gonna debate that. They take lots of risks and put on lots of programming no other network is bold enough to. But they are not immune, like any network, to making less than stellar television. No … Continue reading
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Tagged Boardwalk Empire, Burn Notice, Entourage, Games Of Thrones, HBO, Hung, Nurse Jackie, Pushing Dasies, Showtime, Terriers
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