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THE SKED Season Finale Review: “The Crazy Ones”

THE CRAZY ONES was conspicuously missing from CBS’s long list of early 2014-15 series renewals, and of course it’s faint praise to say that the show isn’t as bad as that sounds. It’s the case, t...

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THE SKED: CBS Premiere Dates

The fall TV season traditionally kicks off with the EMMY AWARDS, and since CBS airs them this year on Sunday September 22, it’s naturally using the telecast to jump-start its fall schedule. Today the network anno...

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THE SKED 2013 UPFRONTS: ABC Midseason Trailer – “Mind Games”

Kyle Killen’s Lone Star and Awake were two of the most ambitious network series of recent years–and two of the most resounding flops. He has to be hoping that his third time (and third network) is the charm...

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THE SKED 2013 UPFRONTS: ABC Trailer – “Lucky 7”

ABC wraps up its all-new Tuesday night with LUCKY 7, a wish-fulfillment (and probably a “be careful what you wish for”) drama about a group of 7 blue-collar workers at a Queens gas station who hit the lottery...

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THE SKED Planted Pilot Review: “CSI: Cyber Crime”

A planted pilot is just what it sounds like: an episode of an existing TV show temporarily invaded by the elements of a prospective newcomer for an semi-official on-air tryout. Networks and studios like them because ...

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THE SKED 2013 UPFRONTS: ABC Trailer – “Once Upon A Time In Wonderland”

ABC has had no success at all in the Thursday 8PM slot for years, which is doubly frustrating now that 9PM and 10PM are humming along beautifully with the Grey’s Anatomy/Scandal duo. The network is trying somethi...

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THE SKED: CW Wastes No Time Ordering “The Originals,” and 2 Bubble Shows Survive

Less than 24 hours after its airing as an episode of The Vampire Diaries, CW has ordered the spin-off series THE ORIGINALS for the 2013-14 season. (My review is here.) Last night’s rating was a lackluster 0.9, ...

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THE SKED Season Premiere Review: “Mad Men”

MAD MEN: Sunday 10PM on AMC Fresh episodes of MAD MEN will likely still be airing more than a year from now, so all the obituaries for the series that have been appearing lately run the risk of sounding like “Gen...

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THE SKED Season Finale Review: “Getting On”

HBO’s GETTING ON was generally close to unwatchable, and that’s meant as sort of a compliment. Even in the world of pay-TV, where ratings aren’t always at the forefront of a network’s expectatio...

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THE SKED: How Much Do The Networks Make From Their Shows?

AdWeek has published its annual survey of the actual prices advertisers agreed to pay in the Upfronts for 30-second spots in the network primetime line-ups, and as usual, it’s filled with fascinating information. ...

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THE SKED Season Finale Review: “CSI”

The original CSI: CRIME SCENE INVESTIGATION turned the corner on its 14th season tonight, and at its age, the show has little interest in reinventing itself beyond the bare minimum. The days when William L. Petersen st...

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THE SKED Season Premiere Review: “Raising Hope”

RAISING HOPE: Friday 9PM on FOX With series creator Greg Garcia spending his time these days (God help him) at his new The Millers, there’s been a change of regime at RAISING HOPE, which had its belated Season 4 ...

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NIELSENWAR: Olympics Post-Mortem, and Top 5 Midseason Storylines

SQUIRREL! NBC, and its media enablers, will do their best to focus discussion of the WINTER OLYMPICS ratings on total viewers, daytime and online numbers, and–SQUIRREL!–anything other than the evident fact...

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THE SKED: Midseason News for How I Met Your Mother, Hannibal and More

The broadcast networks continue to finalize their midseason plans, and today CBS and NBC presented some of their decisions. HOW I MET YOUR MOTHER will bring its 9 year run to a close with a 1-hour finale on Monday, March...

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THE SKED 2013 UPFRONTS: The New FOX Schedule(s) – Grid & Instant Analysis

FOX has unveiled a set of schedules that will shift throughout the season–and even into Summer 2014. Let’s take a look. FALL MONDAY 8PM: Bones/Almost Human 9PM: Sleepy Hollow...

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THE SKED Season Finale Review: “The Crazy Ones”

THE SKED: CBS Premiere Dates

THE SKED 2013 UPFRONTS: ABC Midseason Trailer – “Mind Games”

THE SKED 2013 UPFRONTS: ABC Trailer – “Lucky 7”

THE SKED Planted Pilot Review: “CSI: Cyber Crime”

THE SKED 2013 UPFRONTS: ABC Trailer – “Once Upon A Time In Wonderland”

THE SKED: CW Wastes No Time Ordering “The Originals,” and 2 Bubble Shows Survive

THE SKED Season Premiere Review: “Mad Men”

THE SKED Season Finale Review: “Getting On”

THE SKED: How Much Do The Networks Make From Their Shows?

THE SKED Season Finale Review: “CSI”

THE SKED Season Premiere Review: “Raising Hope”

NIELSENWAR: Olympics Post-Mortem, and Top 5 Midseason Storylines

THE SKED: Midseason News for How I Met Your Mother, Hannibal and More

THE SKED 2013 UPFRONTS: The New FOX Schedule(s) – Grid & Instant Analysis

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