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ShowbuzzDaily Series Finale Review: “The Catch”

No one can say THE CATCH didn’t try. Today’s cancellation announcement concluded two seasons of seemingly constant adjustment and revision (probably attributable in part to ABC’s commitment to non-wri...

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UPDATED: THE SKED CABLE/NETWORK SCORECARD – 5/9/14

NETWORK UPDATE: HANNIBAL provided a reminder of how low its license fee must be by falling even further in final numbers to 0.7. Both the original and rerun episodes of WHOSE LINE IS IT ANYWAY fell 0.1, while 20/20 g...

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SHOWBUZZDAILY’s Sunday 3.13.2022 Top 150 Cable Originals & Network Finals UPDATED

BROADCAST FINALS ABC: AMERICA’S FUNNIEST HOME VIDEOS fell 0.24 to 0.61, AMERICAN IDOL lost 0.11 to 0.95, and THE ROOKIE was down 0.13 to 0.38. CBS: 60 MINUTES rose 0.11 to 0.73, THE EQUALIZER edged up 0.02 to 0...

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THE SKED: Ad Age Shows Us the Network Money – Part 2: The Shows

Yesterday we did our homework and reviewed the groundrules for calculating the meaning of primetime network ad rates listed by Ad Age in its yearly survey. So… all that being said, where are the networks making their mo...

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THE SKED SEASON PREMIERE REVIEW: “True Blood”

HBO’s version of a summer drive-in movie is back. WHERE WE WERE: In the midst of multiple cliffhangers. Telepathic waitress and series heroine Sookie'(Anna Paquin) had just seen her best friend Tara (Rutina Wesley) ge...

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THE SKED: “The Michael J. Fox Show” Is (All But Officially) Done

NBC was desperate to get Michael J. Fox back on its air, so much so that it ordered 22 episodes of his series before a pilot had even been produced. But viewers had much less interest in Fox’s return, especially ...

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BEHIND THE FRIDAY BOXOFFICE: 4/26/13

OPENINGS: PAIN & GAIN (Paramount) is a “relationship” movie, not in the sense of the relationships between the movie’s characters (oh God, no), but the relationship between the studio and its dire...

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SHOWBUZZDAILY @ TORONTO: “Dredd”

DREDD, which kicked off the merrily disreputable Midnight Madness program at the Toronto Film Festival last night, isn’t much, but no one can say the director Pete Travis wasted his 3D budget. Things are constantly hoveri...

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EARLY FRIDAY BOX OFFICE: “Mockingjay 2″” Flies Low, “Spotlight” Expands, “Carol” Opens Big

As with Spectre 2 weeks ago, THE HUNGER GAMES: MOCKINGJAY PART 2 (Lionsgate) is making a tremendous amount of money in its opening weekend–but not as much as had been expected in light of what its franchise predece...

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BEHIND THE WEEKEND BOX OFFICE – 11/3/13

OPENINGS: There are still several days before THOR: THE DARK WORLD (Disney) reaches these shores, and it hasn’t opened yet in other major countries like China or Japan, but it’s already looking like a block...

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SHOWBUZZDAILY @ SUNDANCE REVIEW: “The First Time”

THE FIRST TIME may be too lovable for its own good. Jonathan Kasdan’s teen romance, which premiered in the Dramatic Competition at Sundance, couldn’t be more straightforward: in its opening minutes, it in...

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Behind the US/Worldwide Weekend Box Office – 7/19/15

OPENINGS: ANT-MAN (Marvel/Disney) is claiming a very low 18% Sunday drop in order to reach a $58M weekend estimate, so that number may shrink on Monday. Even at $58M, Ant-Man opened in the same range as Superman Retu...

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The Sked: Sunday Network Scorecard 4.2.2017

LITTLE BIG SHOTS took a particular hit on a slow night. DEMOGRAPHIC DETAIL: For each broadcast program (or hour segment), the chart below displays preliminary key advertiser demographics (adult 18-34, 18-49 and 25-54 ra...

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Behind the US/Worldwide Weekend Box Office – 2.19.17

OPENINGS: THE GREAT WALL (Legendary/Universal) scraped its way to $18.1M in the US, and should add another $3M or so on Monday. The $50M it will hope to reach here will barely pay for its US marketing campaign, so th...

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“THE HANGOVER PART II” – Hair Of the Dog

> Worth a Ticket; It Wasn’t Broke, They Didn’t Fix It In Hollywood, the word “sequel” is often code for “remake.” This isn’t news: the James Bond series has been going on fo...

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ShowbuzzDaily Series Finale Review: “The Catch”

UPDATED: THE SKED CABLE/NETWORK SCORECARD – 5/9/14

SHOWBUZZDAILY’s Sunday 3.13.2022 Top 150 Cable Originals & Network Finals UPDATED

THE SKED: Ad Age Shows Us the Network Money – Part 2: The Shows

THE SKED SEASON PREMIERE REVIEW: “True Blood”

THE SKED: “The Michael J. Fox Show” Is (All But Officially) Done

BEHIND THE FRIDAY BOXOFFICE: 4/26/13

SHOWBUZZDAILY @ TORONTO: “Dredd”

EARLY FRIDAY BOX OFFICE: “Mockingjay 2″” Flies Low, “Spotlight” Expands, “Carol” Opens Big

BEHIND THE WEEKEND BOX OFFICE – 11/3/13

SHOWBUZZDAILY @ SUNDANCE REVIEW: “The First Time”

Behind the US/Worldwide Weekend Box Office – 7/19/15

The Sked: Sunday Network Scorecard 4.2.2017

Behind the US/Worldwide Weekend Box Office – 2.19.17

“THE HANGOVER PART II” – Hair Of the Dog

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