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ABC Sets Fall Premiere Schedule, Including Its New Kiefer Sutherland Drama

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A week after the other four broadcast networks locked in their fall premiere dates, ABC is finally ready to join the party.


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The 5 Buzziest Television Trends That Defined This Year’s Upfronts

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The annual broadcast upfronts week has wrapped, as the networks spent four days wooing buyers with their new schedules, lots of impressive-sounding stats (some figures were more accurate than others) [...]

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The 10 Most Memorable Moments From This Year’s Upfronts

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That's a wrap on upfronts week, where the networks were unusually cordial to one another—well, except for Jimmy Kimmel—as they banded together to attack a common foe: digital video companies.

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Kiefer Sutherland’s New Series Gives ABC’s Muted Upfront Pitch an Explosive Finish

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The key to planning a big event like a broadcast upfront presentation is that if you start big and end big, everything else in between ultimately doesn't matter that much.

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Jimmy Kimmel Proves He’s Still the King of Upfront Week

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Despite a strong set from Seth Meyers during NBCUniversal's upfront on Monday, fellow late night host Jimmy Kimmel proved this afternoon why his annual roast on ABC's upfront stage is [...]

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ABC Study Makes the Best Case Yet That TV Advertising Is Still Superior to Digital

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For the past two and a half weeks, digital video players and networks have been engaged in a war of words and stats (some of them dubiously parsed) to bolster [...]