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Monday, October 6, 2008

CBS, Fox, CW are fall’s early risers

Entertainment | By Scott Collins | October 6, 2008
TV EXECUTIVES like to say that you can’t judge anything by a couple of weeks’ worth of ratings. Read more
 

Sunday, October 5, 2008

Get your entourage, head for ‘The Hills’

Entertainment | By Amy Kaufman | October 5, 2008
IN THE weeks leading up to her spring break earlier this year, Rachel Haas, then a high school senior, wasn’t concerned with trying on new bikinis or misting herself with a spray tan. Read more
 

Friday, October 3, 2008

Cagney & Lacey’ exec still policing series’ legacy

Entertainment | By Lynn Smith | October 3, 2008
After 25 years, producer Barney Rosenzweig is as passionate as ever about whipping up public support for his show “Cagney & Lacey,” the 1980s-era police series about two female partners that was once saved from cancellation by viewer protest. Read more
 

Saturday, September 27, 2008

Project Runway’ in a holding pattern

Business | By Meg James | September 27, 2008
Project Runway’s” bolt to Lifetime Networks has hit a snag. Read more
 

Thursday, September 25, 2008

Ugly’ trend may get uglier

Entertainment | By Robert Lloyd | September 25, 2008
Last July, the television series “Ugly Betty” moved from Los Angeles, where it has been filmed for two years, to New York, on account of a recently tripled tax incentive. Read more
 

Monday, September 22, 2008

How Emmy contenders rate with viewers

Entertainment | September 22, 2008
Emmy versus audience The Emmy Awards are meant to reflect quality, which does not always sync up with popularity. Read more
 

Sunday, September 21, 2008

Ramadan: Prime time for TV

World | By Jeffrey Fleishman | September 21, 2008
It is a season of egos, high-priced commercials, historical epics, strange comedies and prickly off-camera dramas involving Iranian makeup artists, Syrian directors and Egyptian movie stars. Read more
 

Saturday, September 20, 2008

Tough, like Jane

Entertainment | By Lynn Smith | September 20, 2008
WHEN Lynda La Plante, a mother of the female-led cop drama, looks among this year’s Emmy nominees, it’s almost as if she were welcoming relatives to a family gathering. Read more
 

Friday, September 19, 2008

Now it’s actually a cartoon

Entertainment | By Susan King | September 19, 2008
Oy vey! Read more
 

Sunday, September 14, 2008

A bit player, but one that won’t be ignored

Entertainment | By Zachary Pincus-Roth | September 14, 2008
THE LITTLE girl steals it. Read more
 

A stretch of a season

Entertainment | By Scott Collins | September 14, 2008
JUST forget about the last year. Read more
 

Wednesday, September 10, 2008

NBC and Apple are back in tune

Business | By Michelle Quinn | September 10, 2008
NBC Universal ended its battle with Apple Inc. Read more
 

Monday, August 25, 2008

Watching TV, a job with regrets

Entertainment | By Mary Mcnamara | August 25, 2008
Everyone has had the experience of disagreeing with a critic, but do critics ever second-guess themselves? Read more
 

Friday, August 22, 2008

Sheriff John relishes all those cakes

Entertainment | By Dennis Mclellan | August 22, 2008
For Southern Californians who grew up watching television in the 1950s and ’60s, the death of “Engineer Bill” Stulla last week at age 97 sparked memories of another beloved Los Angeles children’s TV-show icon: “Sheriff John” Rovick. Read more
 

Thursday, August 7, 2008

Disney to target boys with rebranded cable channel

Business | By Dawn C. Chmielewski | August 7, 2008
Someday, Disney hopes its princes will come. Read more
 

Sunday, July 27, 2008

They make her sit and stay

Entertainment | July 27, 2008
SHAR-PEIS blinded by their own wrinkles. Read more
 

Saturday, July 26, 2008

It’s the Sid and Marty show

Entertainment | By Geoff Boucher | July 26, 2008
Hollywood is often described as a dream factory, but really it’s just as often a salvage yard. Read more
 

Monday, July 21, 2008

TV gets sordid, but it’s all in fun

Entertainment | July 21, 2008
On “Sordid Lives: The Series,” the colorful folk in a certain Texas town are back in action after having won an avid following with the 1996 play and 2000 movie of the same name. Read more
 

Tracking embedded ads

Business | By Alana Semuels | July 21, 2008
On the fourth floor of an office building in this green Connecticut town, Sarah Martin goes to work every day as a television watcher. Read more
 

Sunday, July 13, 2008

On Hezbollah’s TV channel, anti-U.S. news at 10, 11, 12 …

World | By Raed Rafei | July 13, 2008
Wearing a bright blue veil carefully wrapped around her head, the TV host smirked as she listened to her guest’s comments about the lack of U.S. strategies in the Middle East. Read more
 
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