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The Day the Music Died

Convergent TV

NBC’s Broadway baby last night toppled off the stage and into the orchestra pit, as Smash delivered disconcertingly tiny ratings.


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Hulu’s First Upfront Attracts Attention, Attendees, Hopefully TV Dollars

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As Hulu's programming slate deepens, its advertising model is also getting more intricate.

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Zou Bisou Bisou: ‘Mad Men’ Seduces Record Viewership

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Don Draper may have spent the last 17 months brooding handsomely in a state of whiskey-fortified suspended animation, but the long layover doesn’t seem to have scared off viewers.

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Battle Royale: ‘Voice’ and ‘DWTS’ Square Off

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Already packed like a rush-hour subway car, Monday night became even more dangerously overcrowded with the return of Dancing With the Stars. Back for its 14th cycle, ABC’s competition series [...]

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Voices Carry: NBC Adds Another Hour of Reality Hit

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In a bid to pull the throttle back on its prime-time ratings, NBC has carved out another hour for its hit competition series, The Voice.

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Buoyed by ‘The Voice,’ ‘Smash’ Inches Closer to a Renewal

Convergent TV

A stellar performance from The Voice and an all-but-idle CBS helped give NBC a decisive ratings victory on Monday night.