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EARLY FRIDAY BOX OFFICE: It’s “Dawn” of the Box Office of the Apes

Early numbers at Deadline and elsewhere make DAWN OF THE PLANET OF THE APES (20th) the runaway winner at the Friday box office with $26-27M. That could give it a weekend as high as $70M, at the high end of expectations...

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THURSDAY NIGHT BOX OFFICE: “Dawn” Breaks Solidly for “Apes”

DAWN OF THE PLANET OF THE APES (20th) had a good but not overwhelming Thursday night showing with $4.1M. That’s more than triple the $1.25M for 2011″s Rise of the Planet of the Apes, but it’s far from...

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UPDATED: THE SKED CABLE/NETWORK THURSDAY SCORECARD – 7/10/14

NETWORK UPDATE: There was no change for the NBC sitcoms. BIG BROTHER, however, climbed 0.1 to an even higher 2.1. GANG RELATED slipped 0.1 to 0.7, and the CW reruns were both down 0.1. THURSDAY CABLE: The cable night...

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THE SKED Series Premiere Review: “Welcome to Sweden”

WELCOME TO SWEDEN: Thursday 9PM on NBC – Potential DVR Alert WELCOME TO SWEDEN has one of the more unusual provenances of any show on a US broadcast network. It was commissioned by Swedish television, where it ...

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THE SKED Series Premiere Review: “Working the Engels”

WORKING THE ENGELS: Thursday 9:30PM on NBC – Change the Channel As summer sitcoms go, WORKING THE ENGELS makes Undateable look like the return of Seinfeld. It’s an inert pile of unfunny cliches, dysfunction...

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THE SKED: FOX Fall Premiere Schedule

FOX is spreading out its premieres next fall, with a roll-out that will take a month to fully get into gear. (Note: in other FOX news, the network also announced today–or confirmed, since it was known to be a f...

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UPDATED: THE SKED CABLE/NETWORK WEDNESDAY SCORECARD – 7/9/14

NETWORK UPDATE: EXTANT slipped another 0.1 in final numbers to 1.6–a decidedly non-“event” result. On ABC, MOTIVE gained 0.1 (as did the night’s MODERN FAMILY rerun), but TAXI BROOKLYN lost 0.1 fo...

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EMMY NOMINATIONS: Instant Analysis

The EMMY AWARDS may never have the sheer glamor of the Oscars, but as the amount of excellent TV keeps rising as new viewing platforms and content providers constantly emerge, it’s now a lot harder to get a nominat...

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THE SKED Season Premiere Review: “The Bridge”

THE BRIDGE: Wednesday 10PM on FX THE BRIDGE was simultaneously one of the best and most frustrating series of last season. Loaded with atmosphere, superbly acted by an expansive cast headed by Demian Bichir and Diane...

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THE SKED Series Premiere Review: “Extant”

EXTANT: Wednesday 9PM on CBS – If Nothing Else Is On… CBS’s EXTANT has been at the center of a Hollywood tentpole-sized marketing campaign for months, so it’s a bit disappointing to find that th...

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UPDATED: THE SKED CABLE/NETWORK TUESDAY SCORECARD – 7/8/14

NETWORK UPDATE: EXTREME WEIGHT LOSS gained 0.1 of poundage in final numbers. However, both the CW reruns dropped by 0.1. TUESDAY CABLE: Germany’s demolition of Brazil in the World Cup semifinals (ESPN) was the da...

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UPDATED: THE SKED CABLE/NETWORK MONDAY SCORECARD – 7/7/14

NETWORK UPDATE: The FOX numbers shifted, as MASTERCHEF climbed (to a noteworthy 2.0) and 24 slipped by 0.1. AMERICAN NINJA WARRIOR was also down 0.1, as was its LAST COMIC STANDING rerun lead-in. The 8:30PM WHOSE LINE ...

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UPDATED: THE SKED CABLE/NETWORK SUNDAY SCORECARD – 7/6/14

NETWORK UPDATE: As it did last week, RECKLESS lost 0.1 in final numbers, down to a woeful 0.6. BIG BROTHER and WIPEOUT each gained 0.1. SUNDAY CABLE: HBO’s TRUE BLOOD led the night with 1.7, up 0.1 from last week...

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THE SKED Series Premiere Review: “Finding Carter”

FINDING CARTER: Tuesday 10PM on MTV – Potential DVR Alert Most YA drama, in one way or another, is about the emotional dislocation of being a teen, and in recent years, the reigning trope has been to externalize ...

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UPDATED: THE SKED CABLE/NETWORK FRIDAY SCORECARD – 7/4/14

NETWORK UPDATE: WHAT WOULD YOU DO? slipped 0.1 to 0.5. FRIDAY CABLE: There was hardly any regular series programming on July 4th. ESPN’s WORLD CUP coverage, as detailed in our WORLD CUP SKEDBALL post, provide...

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EARLY FRIDAY BOX OFFICE: It’s “Dawn” of the Box Office of the Apes

THURSDAY NIGHT BOX OFFICE: “Dawn” Breaks Solidly for “Apes”

UPDATED: THE SKED CABLE/NETWORK THURSDAY SCORECARD – 7/10/14

THE SKED Series Premiere Review: “Welcome to Sweden”

THE SKED Series Premiere Review: “Working the Engels”

THE SKED: FOX Fall Premiere Schedule

UPDATED: THE SKED CABLE/NETWORK WEDNESDAY SCORECARD – 7/9/14

EMMY NOMINATIONS: Instant Analysis

THE SKED Season Premiere Review: “The Bridge”

THE SKED Series Premiere Review: “Extant”

UPDATED: THE SKED CABLE/NETWORK TUESDAY SCORECARD – 7/8/14

UPDATED: THE SKED CABLE/NETWORK MONDAY SCORECARD – 7/7/14

UPDATED: THE SKED CABLE/NETWORK SUNDAY SCORECARD – 7/6/14

THE SKED Series Premiere Review: “Finding Carter”

UPDATED: THE SKED CABLE/NETWORK FRIDAY SCORECARD – 7/4/14

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