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BEHIND THE FRIDAY BOXOFFICE – 11/16/12

OPENINGS: Was it the cash grab of splitting the final novel into 2 movies? The tabloid antics of its stars? In any case, “close but no cigar” seems to be the result for THE TWILIGHT SAGA: BREAKING DAW...

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THE SKED’S FRIDAY NETWORK SCORECARD – 11/16/12

Suddenly those ABC sitcoms aren’t such sure things. ABC: For the third consecutive week, LAST MAN STANDING and MALIBU COUNTRY fell, to 1.4 and 1.3 respectively. That’s particularly worrisome for Malibu, which dr...

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FRIDAY NOVEMBER 16 BOX OFFICE RESULTS

Weekend #46 is on pace to exceed the multi-year average for this weekend by 17% — not as high as we forecast earlier this week but still very good. The final Twilight film in the series is on pace to open with $135 mill...

by Mitch Metcalf

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THE SKED FALL FINALE REVIEW: “Grimm”

GRIMM aired its 12th and last episode of 2012 tonight, although NBC isn’t being specific about just when in 2013 it’s due to return with its remaining 10 hours. The series has been markedly better in its se...

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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...

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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...

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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 ...

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BEHIND THE FRIDAY BOXOFFICE – 11/16/12

THE SKED’S FRIDAY NETWORK SCORECARD – 11/16/12

FRIDAY NOVEMBER 16 BOX OFFICE RESULTS

THE SKED FALL FINALE REVIEW: “Grimm”

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…

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