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NBC’s Go On Will Not Network cancels Matthew Perry sitcom

The ax continues to fall at NBC, which over the last several hours has severed ties with three of the four freshman comedies that were still in contention for a…

May 10, 2013, 4:50 PM EDT

Report: NBC News Sets Sights on Deborah Turness Appointment would make ITV News vet the first female U.S. network news chief

ITV News editor Deborah Turness is on the verge of becoming president of NBC News, which would make her the first woman to helm a network TV division in the…

May 10, 2013, 1:48 PM EDT

The CW Stocks Up on Sci-Fi Network Orders Four New Dramas, Renews Nikita and Carrie Diaries

Although it won’t formally unveil its 2013-14 schedule for another week, the CW on Thursday effectively mapped out the entirety of its 2013-14 programming strategy. In addition to its previously announced…

May 9, 2013, 7:40 PM EDT

NBC Picks Up 5 New Series for 2013-14 Peacock orders 3 single-camera comedies and a pair of dramas

NBC has begun piling on the series orders for the 2013-14 campaign, picking up three new comedies and a pair of dramas. Heading to NBC after the summer break are J.J.…

May 9, 2013, 4:39 PM EDT

Fox Spills the Beans on Upfront Slate Network orders up four dramas and five comedies

Having finished the process of selecting its new original series for the upcoming broadcast season, Fox on Wednesday evening took the unconventional step of revealing its picks ahead of next…

May 9, 2013, 4:17 AM EDT

NBC Cancels Freshman Drama Deception Network cutting off dead weight as fall schedule begins to take shape

As it continues to piece together its fall broadcast schedule, NBC on Wednesday closed the books on one of its freshman dramas. NBC has elected not to renew the sudsy midseason…

May 8, 2013, 8:03 PM EDT

A+E Networks Unveil Houdini, Sons of Liberty, Devious Maids at Upfront Mel Berning targets clients who are ‘tired of paying a failure tax’

A+E Networks’ Wednesday night upfront presentation at Lincoln Center featured ad sales president Mel Berning in an aggressive mode, taking on broadcasters for “throwing over $1 billion dollars up for…

May 8, 2013, 6:04 PM EDT

Ads for The Office Finale Could Go for $400,000 NBC sets premium rates

Parting is such sweet sorrow, but NBC is taking the sting out of series finale of The Office by tacking an extra 15 minutes onto the one-hour running time. The Peacock…

May 7, 2013, 9:35 PM EDT

Fast Break: TBS to Air Final Four in 2014 College hoops title game shifts to cable in 3 years

After three years of sharing the rights to the NCAA Men’s Division I National Basketball Tournament, CBS and Turner Sports have agreed to accelerate their transition game. Beginning in March…

May 7, 2013, 11:08 AM EDT

These TV Pilots Look Like Sure Bets for Fall According to insiders

For all the talk about binge viewing, the most crucial period of TV time suckage doesn’t involve Johnny Lunchbox sawing through three seasons of Breaking Bad on Netflix. As part…

May 5, 2013, 11:09 PM EDT

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