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At one point in time in the world of television, mid-season was seen as a wasteland for repeats and what would become short-lived TV shows for which the networks had no intentions of continuing beyond the limited amount of episodes that were filmed. But now-a-days, mid-season is the exact opposite: it is a place filled with a multitude of programming …

Every TV season is very different – you never quite know what to expect from the returning shows or what the new programs may have in store. But one thing is for sure: every TV season provides a lot of entertainment. There are always unexpected delights, welcome returns and, unfortunately, colossal disappointments. As always each network has its winners, its …

Fox rolls out another sitcom, and for anyone out there with teen daughters, this one is a must watch. I have a 15 year-old daughter and I can totally relate to Annie and Nikki. I Hate My Teenage Daughter is about two BFFs, each single and each raising a teen. Moving in together and sharing the parenting seems like  a …

As we head into the holidays and with mid-season not that far off, there are some shows returning, other shows airing their fall finales, holiday specials set to air and made-for-TV movies ready to debut. Needless to say, there is a lot to look forward to on TV so get your calendars out as it’s going to be another busy …

As I mentioned in my column last week, the official start of the 2011-2012 fall TV season got underway. And, this week just adds on even more programming to an extremely busy landscape for the TV viewer (avid or otherwise). In addition to the already jam-packed Monday night which includes stiff competition at 10 PM with Castle and Hawaii Five-0, …

Watching Zooey Deschanel in the pilot for Fox’s new comedy series, New Girl, it’s easy to believe that the show was created for her, and that Jess is really an extension of Zooey, herself. While “New Girl” wasn’t exactly created with Zooey in mind, she feels that maybe it could have been. “I know it wasn’t written for me initially, …

Here is the conclusion of my three-part article series called “Getting Ready for Fall TV”: Reminders: Each chart shows the full schedule for each night of the week for the major networks with the new shows highlighted in red (and in the case of Friday night’s schedule the new shows are in light gray). The season premiere or debut night …

Today’s Women Behind the Scenes spotlight is shone on Director and Executive Producer Katie Jacobs. Getting her start as an assistant to the producer (David Permut) of the 1987 box office film Dragnet, which starred Dan Aykroyd and Tom Hanks, was a great way for Katie to break into the industry. From there she worked as an associate producer for …

Here is part 2 of my three-part article series called “Getting Ready for Fall TV”: Reminders: Each chart shows the full schedule for each night of the week for the major networks with the new shows highlighted in red. The season premiere or debut night is also provided for each returning and new show. Beneath each chart will be a …

Fox and TheCW are rolling out their fall premiere schedules. Get out your calendars! Some changes to note are Fringe moving to Friday nights on Fox and Nikita moving over to Friday night’s for TheCW, who will also own Thursday night’s with The Vampire Diaries followed by the new series, The Secret Circle. Fox Saturday September 10th 8PM: COPS Sunday September 18th …