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THE SKED’S 2012/13 FIRST CUT: ABC Needs & Possibilities

> With the television season at Upfronts minus about 6 weeks, Mitch Metcalf, veteran programming executive Ted Frank and I are continuing our survey of the issues each network may and should be thinking about while strategizing...

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THE SKED’S TUESDAY NETWORK SCORECARD – 4/17/12

> Another experiment fails. ABC: PRIVATE PRACTICE has been comfortably successful on Thursdays, in the shelter of older sibling Grey’s Anatomy. but the network’s attempt to try it out on Tuesday nights–w...

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THE SKED’S TUESDAY NETWORK SCORECARD – 4/24/12

> The final arrival of the season is a flop. CW: THE LA COMPLEX has some promise, but as a low-budget, no-star version of the network’s usual fodder, it didn’t give the Marketing department much to work with.&...

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THE SKED’S TUESDAY NETWORK SCORECARD – 5/1/12

Little to be GLEEful about. FOX: Despite a major episode that included NY auditions for 2 of the characters that the season had been building to (as well as, this being GLEE, a musical spousal abuse subplot, and a rock...

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THE SKED’S TUESDAY NETWORK SCORECARD – 5/8/12

Season finales (some of them) shake things up. NBC: THE VOICE finale was up almost 40% from last week’s episode, to a 4.3 that handed NBC the night. The only stumble came from moving FASHIO...

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THE SKED: More ABC Decisions

ABC looks to be all but done with its pre-Upfront orders, adding several bubble show renewals and a few new series to its prior haul. DON’T TRUST THE B___ IN APT 23, LAST MAN STANDING, BODY OF PROOF, and PRIVATE ...

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THE SKED’S SCHEDULE: ABC

Mitch Metcalf and I, along with veteran network executive Ted Frank, have put together our own versions of the schedules (the real ones will be announced at the nework Upfronts in New York next week). We’ve posted ...

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THE SKED: ABC Fall Schedule and Instant Analysis

Lots of moves from ABC, some–but not all–of which we anticipated. Let’s take a look night-by-night: MONDAY: The aging DANCING WITH THE STARS isn’t ideal, but as we anticipated, it’s the be...

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THE SKED’S 2012/13 FIRST CUT: ABC Needs & Possibilities

THE SKED’S TUESDAY NETWORK SCORECARD – 4/17/12

THE SKED’S TUESDAY NETWORK SCORECARD – 4/24/12

THE SKED’S TUESDAY NETWORK SCORECARD – 5/1/12

THE SKED’S TUESDAY NETWORK SCORECARD – 5/8/12

THE SKED: More ABC Decisions

THE SKED’S SCHEDULE: ABC

THE SKED: ABC Fall Schedule and Instant Analysis

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