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In three weeks’ time, the major networks will make their upfront presentations in New York City to the advertisers. This is a crucial time for viewers, who are waiting in anticipation for the final announcements of what shows will be returning this fall and which shows have been canceled (beyond the shows that have already received early renewals or have …

Due to the tragedy in Boston yesterday, NBC chose to pre-empt the airing of a new episode of Revolution, opting to air a special on the bombing instead. Due to that pre-emption, last night’s new episode of the NBC hit series will air next Monday night. That, in turn, has meant that the network has had to shift the season …

Since the early days of television, there has always been the faithful sidekick. Lucy had Ethel on I Love Lucy, Batman had Robin on the classic TV series Batman, the Skipper had Gilligan on Gilligan’s Island and Buffy had Xander and Willow on Buffy the Vampire Slayer. The faithful sidekick, over the decades, has also been seen in different ways …

We are only a few days into April and there is plenty of new programming – both new shows and movies – coming up in both April and May The following list highlights the new programming options for April and May: On April 3, the DirecTV drama Rogue will debut at 9 PM. The series stars Thandie Newton as a …

The following list provides the dates of the new and returning cable dramas as well as mini-series and made-for-TV movies that will air during April: April 2 – The season finale of Justified will air on FX at 10 PM April 3 – The DirecTV drama Rogue will debut at 9 PM Show Synopsis: Thandie Newton stars as a morally …

It’s that time of year again – the major networks are quickly getting their new pilot orders made, making casting announcements left and right and creating as much buzz about their new projects as they can. But each year there are so few pilots that are actually picked up to series by the major networks that a lot of good …

Last weekend the cast and creative team behind the new NBC drama Revolution that – until it went on hiatus back in November became the top new drama for the network for the 2012-2013 TV season, earning an overall average of 8.5 million viewers – was saluted on the second night of this year’s 30th Annual Paley Fest. In attendance …

The following list provides the dates of the new and returning cable dramas as well as mini-series and made-for-TV movies that will air during March: March 2 – A back-to-back marathon of all six episodes of the first season of Bomb Girls will air on Reelz Channel starting at 11 AM March 3 – The 10-hour five-part mini-series The Bible …

Today’s Women Behind the Scenes spotlight is shone on TV producers and screenwriters Monica Owusu-Breen and Alison Schapker, who have been writing partners for a number of years. The ladies both got started as writers on the 2000 TV movie called Unauthorized Brady Bunch: The Final Days. That same year they moved over to the long-running supernatural series Charmed, working …

What a difference a few months make, right? Just when NBC had finally made a positive move, reaching the top of the pyramid where the major networks are concerned in terms of ratings anyway, the situation took a turn for the worse around the holidays with their top new drama Revolution going on hiatus at the end of November and …