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[11/10/10 - 06:12 PM]
Development Update: Wednesday, November 10
Updates include: FOX still keeping "Breaking In" warm; Mark Reisman snags TV Land pilot; and Naren Shankar, Ronald D. Moore to spearhead "Wild Wild West" for CBS.

[11/10/10 - 04:16 PM]
Discovery Channel's "Dirty Jobs" #1 Non-Fiction Cable Program Among Men in Tuesday Primetime
Discovery spins the numbers for Tuesday, November 9.

[11/10/10 - 03:10 PM]
Tuesday's Cable Ratings: "Sons of Anarchy" Does It Again
The FX original is the most-watched program on cable for the second Tuesday in a row.

[11/10/10 - 12:03 PM]
G4 Takes Viewers on a Different Kind of Safari When "Sexpo South Africa" Premieres November 14 at 10PM ET/PT
Riley Steele hosts the two-hour special, which also features Kayden Kross, Kirsten Price, and Jessica Drake.

[11/10/10 - 12:02 PM]
USA Network & Hyundai Reunite to Introduce An Immersive Storytelling Experience
The Hyundai Genesis Coupe will be integrated into "Burn Notice" as Fiona's (Gabrielle Anwar) vehicle.

[11/10/10 - 11:04 AM]
"The 65th Annual Tony(R) Awards" to Be Broadcast Live from the Beacon Theatre in New York City, Sunday, June 12, 2011 on the CBS Television Network
The awards show, which honors theater professionals for distinguished achievement on Broadway, has been a part of the CBS family since 1978.

[11/10/10 - 10:26 AM]
Legendary Detroit Native Della Reese to Guest Star on ABC's "Detroit 1-8-7"
She'll play "an urban, working class mother in her 70s, whose son's body is found in an abandoned fallout shelter," in the December 7 episode.

[11/10/10 - 09:24 AM]
CBS Tops Tuesday in Viewers and Key Demographics
CBS spins the numbers for Tuesday, November 9.

[11/10/10 - 09:02 AM]
ABC's "No Ordinary Family" Draws its Biggest Audience in 5 Weeks
ABC spins the numbers for Tuesday, November 9.

[11/10/10 - 08:50 AM]
The Stars Come Out to Support Service When Nick Cannon Pairs Mariah Carey, Ashton Kutcher, Rosario Dawson and Wyclef Jean with Four Extraordinary Teens, in the Second Annual TeenNick HALO Awards, Friday, Dec. 10, on TeenNick
TeenNick partnered with the Entertainment Industry Foundation to provide the grants and scholarships awarded to each HALO honoree.

[11/10/10 - 08:42 AM]
Tuesday's Broadcast Ratings: FOX, CBS Share Adults 18-49 Honors
Plus: ABC's "No Ordinary Family" posts the biggest episode-to-episode gains.

[11/10/10 - 08:24 AM]
Oxygen Media Greenlights New Series "Bachelorette Party"
The eight-episode series, which follows every woman's rite of passage, begins production immediately in Las Vegas.

[11/10/10 - 07:34 AM]
Oscar-Winner Ve Neill, Glenn Hetrick and Patrick Tatopoulos Tapped as Judges on "Face-Off"
Plus: McKenzie Westmore hosts the series, "a new reality-competition series set in the magical world of world-class special effects and make-up artistry."

[11/10/10 - 07:04 AM]
TV Guide Network Announces Its First Original Docu-Soap Series in Conjunction With 495 Productions and Sally Ann Salsano, Creator of "Jersey Shore"
"The Nail Files," due in mid-2011, follows the glamorous Hollywood life of budding business mogul Katie Cazorla.

[11/10/10 - 06:10 AM]
NBC's Hit Summer Series "America's Got Talent," Announces Open Auditions in Minneapolis, Atlanta, Houston and Tacoma in January and February
In addition, the show heads to New York City this weekend (November 14 and 15) for auditions at the Jacob Javits Center.

[11/10/10 - 06:04 AM]
LL Cool J Will Host and Justin Bieber, B.o.B, Miranda Lambert, Bruno Mars and Katy Perry Will Perform on "The Grammy(R) Nominations Concert Live! - Countdown to Music's Biggest Night(R)," Live Dec. 1 on CBS
The special will announce nominations in several categories and feature performances by past Grammy winners and/or nominees.

[11/09/10 - 06:23 PM]
Development Update: Tuesday, November 9
Updates include: Steven Weber, D.L. Hughley to star in TNT pilot; HBO passes on "The Miraculous Year"; and Catherine Bell to star in Lifetime's "Close Quarters."

[11/09/10 - 05:05 PM]
Exclusive: TNT Books "Southland" Return for Tuesday, January 4
Plus: "The Closer" wraps its sixth season on Monday, January 3 at 9:00/8:00c.

[11/09/10 - 03:55 PM]
Monday's Cable Ratings: "MNF" Stomps the Competition
ESPN's NFL coverage goes untouched once again last night.

[11/09/10 - 02:40 PM]
ESPN's "Monday Night Football" Wins the Night among All Key Male and Adult Demos
ESPN spins the numbers for Monday, November 8.

[11/09/10 - 01:42 PM]
Sunday's Cable Ratings: Disney's "Hannah Montana" Tops Viewers
Plus: AMC's "The Walking Dead" dominates the adults 18-49 race.

[11/09/10 - 01:18 PM]
"Real Time With Bill Maher" Kicks Off Its Ninth Season on January 14, Exclusively on HBO
The season eight finale - featuring Nora Ephron, Michael Moore, Jessica Yellin, Mike Huckabee and Joe Sestak - airs this Friday.

[11/09/10 - 12:06 PM]
NBC Primetime Results for the Week of Nov. 1-7
NBC spins the numbers for the week of November 1-7.

[11/09/10 - 11:51 AM]
Disney Channel Ranks as TV's No. 1 Network in Total Day for the 21st Consecutive Week in Tweens 9-14
Disney Channel spins the numbers for the week of November 1-7.

[11/09/10 - 11:48 AM]
"Lopez Tonight" Opens Second Year with Strong Young Adult Deliveries
TBS further spins the numbers for Monday, November 8.

[11/09/10 - 11:38 AM]
Daytime Emmy Winning Series "Clean House" Bids A Fond Farewell to Niecy Nash
Starting Wednesday, November 10, the first of Niecy's final four episodes will premiere.

[11/09/10 - 11:00 AM]
CBS Back on Top: Network Wins in Viewers, Adults 18-49 and Adults 25-45 for the Sixth Time in Seven Weeks
CBS spins the numbers for the week of November 1-7.

[11/09/10 - 10:48 AM]
ABC is No. 1 on Monday in Total Viewers for the 8th Straight Week
ABC spins the numbers for Monday, November 8.

[11/09/10 - 10:36 AM]
Nominations Announced for The "People's Choice Awards 2011" to Be Hosted by Queen Latifah, Jan. 5, 2011 on the CBS Television Network
"Gossip Girl," "Grey's Anatomy," "House," "The Good Wife" and "The Vampire Diaries" are up for best drama, while "Glee," "How I Met Your Mother," "Modern Family," "The Big Bang Theory" and "Two and a Half Men" will compete for best comedy.

[11/09/10 - 10:29 AM]
Conan O'Brien's Long-Awaited Return to Late-Night Television Attracts a Young Audience with Median Age of 30
TBS spins the numbers for Monday, November 8.

[11/09/10 - 10:29 AM]
Adam Rodriguez, A Star of the Hit CBS Series, "CSI: Miami," Will Be a Featured Entertainer on "The Victoria's Secret Fashion Show," Tuesday, Nov. 30 on the CBS Television Network
Rodriguez will star as Vic, "the hip owner of Club Victoria, the hottest nightclub in town where the show is taking place."

[11/09/10 - 10:13 AM]
"60 Minutes" Is #5 for the Week, Making Nielsen's Top 10 for Fourth Time in Seven Weeks
CBS spins the numbers for Sunday, November 7.

[11/09/10 - 10:04 AM]
ABC Marks Its Most-Watched Week Since Season Premiere Week in September
ABC spins the numbers for the week of November 1-7.

[11/09/10 - 09:55 AM]
Discovery Channel and Film Garden Entertainment to Produce New 2011 Series, "Hogs Wild" (WT)
The series explores the escalating national problem of free-roaming wild hogs.

[11/09/10 - 09:51 AM]
Bravo Kicks Off November Scoring Best Week in Network History
Bravo spins the numbers for the week of November 1-7.

[11/09/10 - 09:30 AM]
Spend New Year's Eve With the Divine Miss M When "Bette Midler: The Showgirl Must Go On" Debuts New Year's Eve, Exclusively on HBO
The 70-minute special, Midler's first on the network since 1997, debuts Friday, December 31 at 9:00/8:00c.

[11/09/10 - 09:24 AM]
MTV Ups David Janollari to EVP, Head of MTV Programming and Chris Linn to EVP, Programming & Head of MTV Production
MTV recently closed its fiscal year with a 27% ratings increase for Q3'10, compared to last year.

[11/09/10 - 09:06 AM]
Exclusive: FOX to Wrap "Good Guys" Season on December 10
Plus: details on what's in store for FOX's Friday lineup through January 7.

[11/09/10 - 08:46 AM]
Monday's Broadcast Ratings: "Dancing" Sparks Another ABC Victory
Plus: With "House" back in originals, "Lie to Me" jumps 20% from its last original episode.

[11/09/10 - 08:45 AM]
IFC Continues to Develop "Slightly Off" Original Series With Eight New Shows in the Pipeline
Said projects come from Thom Beers, Reveille, Alan Spencer and David Wain, among others.

[11/09/10 - 07:54 AM]
Live at the Paley Center: A Few Minutes With... "Royal Pains" Co-Star Mark Feuerstein
Part five of five from last night's event at The Paley Center for Media.

[11/09/10 - 07:53 AM]
Live at the Paley Center: A Few Minutes With... "Royal Pains" Co-Star Paulo Costanzo
Part four of five from last night's event at The Paley Center for Media.

[11/09/10 - 07:52 AM]
Live at the Paley Center: A Few Minutes With... "Royal Pains" Co-Star Jill Flint
Part three of five from last night's event at The Paley Center for Media.

[11/09/10 - 07:51 AM]
Live at the Paley Center: A Few Minutes With... "Royal Pains" Co-Star Reshma Shetty
Part two of five from last night's event at The Paley Center for Media.

[11/09/10 - 07:49 AM]
Live at the Paley Center: A Few Minutes With... "Royal Pains" Executive Producers Michael Rauch & Andrew Lenchewski
Part one of five from last night's event at The Paley Center for Media.

[11/09/10 - 07:12 AM]
The Most Patriotic Show of the Year, "WWE Tribute to the Troops(R)," Comes to NBC Saturday, December 18th at 9 PM ET
This marks the eighth consecutive year that WWE will bring its one of a kind entertainment to our service men and women.

[11/09/10 - 07:10 AM]
Special "Bob's Burgers" Sampler Added to FOX's Thanksgiving Menu Thursday, November 25
The new animated series, about a man, his family and a burger joint, opens this January on FOX.

[11/09/10 - 06:49 AM]
Bio Channel Presents "I Survived... Beyond and Back" Premiering Sunday, December 5 at 10PM ET/9PM CT/11PM PT
The six-episode series "reveals one of life's greatest mysteries by profiling the extraordinary stories of people who have literally passed on to the other side."

[11/08/10 - 06:20 PM]
Development Update: Monday, November 8
Updates include: Jack Burditt to "Man Up" for ABC; Fiona Shaw joins HBO's "True Blood"; and Shonda Rhimes nixes extended seasons for "Grey's Anatomy," "Private Practice."

[11/08/10 - 06:19 PM]
Mary Hart Passes Baton to Nancy O'Dell
O'Dell will join "ET" as a special correspondent and substitute co-anchor beginning in January 2011 and will assume the role of co-anchor, after Mary Hart ends her final season on the show.







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[12/04/25 - 12:56 PM]
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[12/04/25 - 12:00 PM]
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[12/04/25 - 11:02 AM]
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[12/04/25 - 11:01 AM]
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[12/04/25 - 10:39 AM]
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[12/04/25 - 10:31 AM]
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[12/04/25 - 10:28 AM]
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[12/04/25 - 10:01 AM]
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[12/04/25 - 09:41 AM]
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[12/04/25 - 09:32 AM]
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[12/04/25 - 09:31 AM]
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[12/04/25 - 09:06 AM]
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