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‘Smash’ Stumbles in Second Act

Convergent TV

A week after knocking off the season’s highest ratings in the 10 p.m. slot, NBC’s Smash fell to earth Monday night, losing more than a quarter of the dollar demo.


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Funny Young Things Prove Fall Darlings

Convergent TV

If comedy hasn’t exactly returned to the halcyon days of the mid-1990s, when NBC’s Thursday night lineup pulled so much weight that mediocrities such as Veronica’s Closet and Caroline in [...]

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TV Deathwatch: Could NBC’s ‘Free Agents,’ ‘The Playboy Club’ Be Fall’s First Casualties?

Convergent TV

A mere two weeks into the fall TV season and it appears that NBC may have two dead series on its hands.

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Viewers Flock to Sheen-Free ‘Two and a Half Men’

Convergent TV

The numbers are in and they speak for themselves: Charlie don't channel surf. Or rather, his fans don't. Charlie Sheen on Monday night was given a less-than-reverent sendoff from Two [...]

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Tweets Rate ABC, CW Tops for Fall

Convergent TV

If the twittering classes have any say in the matter, this fall is going to be a blockbuster for ABC and the CW. And while autumn may not alleviate the [...]

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