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Starting next Monday the annual network upfront presentations will be made to the advertisers in New York by the major networks: ABC, CBS, FOX, NBC and The CW. This is the time when each network presents plans for their fall programming, announcing which existing shows will return for another season and which new shows have been picked up. Much has …

Here is what you can look forward to seeing on the major and cable channels throughout April, including new and returning shows as well as made-for-TV movies: April 1 – The new Starz series Camelot will debut at 10 PM Show Synopsis: This 10 episode series is a fresh approach on the telling of the King Arthur story, starring Joseph …

In this the last segment of my article series “From the Page to the Small Screen” the following are just a sample of a few other books that have been made into TV shows over the last few years. Following in the popular vein of vampire-themed TV shows, The Vampire Diaries – based on the young adult horror novels by …

This week’s Nice Boy is by special request from my daughter, who is a huge NCIS fan. Mark Harmon is not only very easy on the eyes, but his talent is unlimited. He currently plays Special Agent Leroy Jethro Gibbs on NCIS, one of CBS’s longer running series’. Having been around since the mid-70s, Harmon’s is a face you’ve seen …

Here is what you can look forward to seeing on the major and cable channels throughout February, including new and returning shows as well as made-for-TV movies: February – Breaking Bad will continue its marathon of back-to-back episodes every Wednesday night February 4 – The Defenders will move to its new time slot on Friday nights at 8 PM on …

Now that we are at the halfway point for the current television season, the networks have meet with the Television Critics Association, talking about their programming, announcing early renewals and confirming rumored cancellations. They have also introduced new shows that we can expect to roll out over the next few months. And, as you can surmise from the title of …

Here is what you can look forward to seeing on the major and cable channels throughout January, including new and returning shows as well as made-for-TV movies: January – Breaking Bad continues its marathon on AMC with two back-to-back episodes every Wednesday night (check your local listings for airtime) January 1 – Primeval is back for season 3 on BBC …

Great news for Alex O’Loughlin fans! CBS has ordered full season pick ups for Hawaii Five-O, The Defenders, Blue Bloods, $#*! My Dad Says and Mike & Molly. Five-O has performed very well, averaging above a 3.0 in the adults 18-49 rating. Hawaii received back nine plus two scripts. Tassler credits the network’s strong development this year, promotion and smart …

Announcing our newest Nice Boy of the Week, Scott Caan! Scott plays Danny Williams on the new CBS series Hawaii Five-O. Scott is not only a fine actor but he is also a writer and director. Most remembered for his role as Turk Malloy in the “Ocean’s 11” franchise, Caan’s credits also include “American Outlaws,” “Into the Blue,” “Friends with …

For a number of years now, the Paley Center for Media – both in New York and Beverly Hills – have held their annual “Fall TV Preview Parties,” hosting a special night dedicated to each of the major networks. Each night’s parties includes airings of several pilots for new and/or returning shows on the networks as well as visits by …