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THE SKED: Clean-Up Day Continues – “666 Park” Goes To Hell, “Last Resort” Sinks

We may not always know for whom the bell tolls, but for low-rated network shows, today is the day it’s tolling. ABC has seen and raised CBS’s cancellation of Partners this morning by executing both 666 PARK...

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THE SHOWBUZZDAILY REVIEW: “Silver Linings Playbook”

SILVER LININGS PLAYBOOK: Don’t Get Sold Out – A Rom-Com With Dance Moves All Its Own Anyone who doubts that Jennifer Lawrence is a real-thing, big-time movie star should get thee hence to a theater showing ...

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THE SKED: “Partners” Is Dissolved

CBS has canceled PARTNERS, and pulled it from the Monday night schedule. The show, created by the Will & Grace team of Max Mutchnick and David Kohan, never got a grip on much viewership, and was by far the lowest-r...

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THE SKED’S THURSDAY NETWORK SCORECARD – 11/15/12

CBS dominates, without a singing competition to be seen. CBS: THE BIG BANG THEORY, 2 1/2 MEN and PERSON OF INTEREST all had their best outings of the season. Big Bang was particularly impressive, up 0.4 to a huge 5.5 that a...

by Mitch Salem

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“Breaking Dawn 2” At Midnight: A Record… Sort Of

The final chapter in the TWILIGHT saga, BREAKING DAWN PART 2, began its swoop through the boxoffice last night, and earned $30.4M. This is, unquestionably, a ton of money, and technically–very narrowly–a re...

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The Sked: Thursday Week 8

Last night the regular CBS Thursday schedule tied its season high (premiere night) with a 3.4 adult 18-49 rating in the fast nationals from 8-11 pm. Last night is also up over the same night last year (2.8) and up over the se...

by Mitch Metcalf

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THE SHOWBUZZDAILY REVIEW: The Twilight Saga – Breaking Dawn Part 2

THE TWILIGHT SAGA: BREAKING DAWN PART 2: Watch It At Home – Fangless Eternal Love, For the Last Time Even for those of us decidedly not devotees of the TWILIGHT saga, there are some things to be said for BREAKI...

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THE SKED: “Guys” With More Episodes and the Sad State of Network Back Orders

Today’s announcement by NBC that GUYS WITH KIDS has received a 4-episode back order (making for a season total of 17 episodes) seems to require some note. In last night’s ratings, Guys had a 1.3 rating in 18-...

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THE SKED’S NIELSENWAR – Week 8

We’re now mid-way through November sweeps, and it’s time to ask once again: What do we know now about this TV season that we didn’t know before? THERE WERE NO NEW BREAKOUT HITS THIS FALL. Despite al...

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THE SKED’S WEDNESDAY NETWORK SCORECARD – 11/14/12

Another night to consider how low a rating can justify a back order these days. NBC: WHITNEY returned to the NBC schedule last night, and the same nobody who watched it last year came back for more. The show kicked off with...

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The Sked: Wednesday Week 8 — The Return of Whitney: If a Tree Falls in a Forest…

NBC crashed back into fourth place, after last week’s dream-like two-hour Voice episode. This week the regular schedule came back with one change — the return of Whitney in place of the dismal Animal Practice ...

by Mitch Metcalf

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THE SKED SEASON PREMIERE REVIEW: “Whitney”

WHITNEY: Wednesday 8PM on NBC WHERE WE WERE: Mostly in the apartment shared by Whitney (series creator Whitney Cummings) and her boyfriend Alex (Chris D’Elia), a longterm but unmarried couple who tend to hurl z...

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WEEKEND BOX OFFICE PREDICTIONS November 16-18

This weekend is looking incredibly strong: over $250 million for the top 12 films Friday-Sunday, up 27% from a typical third weekend in November. The final Twilight (12-34 females), Lincoln (35+ adults), and the second weeken...

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THE SKED’S TUESDAY NETWORK SCORECARD – 11/13/12

Ugliness in almost all directions. NBC: THE VOICE had by far its worst regular outing of the season at 3.0, down 0.8 from 2 weeks ago (Election Night preempted all of primetime last week) and tying a clip show that aired on O...

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The Sked: Tuesday Week 8 — A Particularly Weak Night

After two atypical Tuesdays (Election Night and a two-hour Voice the week before), NBC has come back down to a 2.6 rating with adults 18-49 on Tuesday (below the 3.3 Tuesday average so far this season), just slightly ahead of...

by Mitch Metcalf

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THE SKED: Clean-Up Day Continues – “666 Park” Goes To Hell, “Last Resort” Sinks

THE SHOWBUZZDAILY REVIEW: “Silver Linings Playbook”

THE SKED: “Partners” Is Dissolved

THE SKED’S THURSDAY NETWORK SCORECARD – 11/15/12

“Breaking Dawn 2” At Midnight: A Record… Sort Of

The Sked: Thursday Week 8

THE SHOWBUZZDAILY REVIEW: The Twilight Saga – Breaking Dawn Part 2

THE SKED: “Guys” With More Episodes and the Sad State of Network Back Orders

THE SKED’S NIELSENWAR – Week 8

THE SKED’S WEDNESDAY NETWORK SCORECARD – 11/14/12

The Sked: Wednesday Week 8 — The Return of Whitney: If a Tree Falls in a Forest…

THE SKED SEASON PREMIERE REVIEW: “Whitney”

WEEKEND BOX OFFICE PREDICTIONS November 16-18

THE SKED’S TUESDAY NETWORK SCORECARD – 11/13/12

The Sked: Tuesday Week 8 — A Particularly Weak Night

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