TV Extensions, Renewals and Cancellations (8/11)
Posted by Veronica Santiago Categories: Comedy, Prime Time, Reality, Sci-Fi/Horror, ABC, Cable, HBO, Entourage, Renewals,
Here’s an update on the shows you’ll be seeing more of in the months to come:
RENEWALS
- Entourage (HBO) - Season 8 (Final) **Likely followed by big screen film**
- The Fabulous Beekman Boys (Planet Green) - Season 2
- Locked Up Abroad (Nat. Geographic) - Season 5
- Merlin (Syfy) - Season 3
- Shark Tank (ABC) - Season 2
- Taboo (Nat. Geographic) - Season 7
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Friday Ratings: Big Showing for Smallville
Posted by Veronica Santiago Categories: Drama, Prime Time, Reality, Sci-Fi/Horror, Talk Shows, ABC, CBS, FOX, NBC, The CW, House, Medium, Ratings,
Fridays might not have been good to Dollhouse or Ugly Betty, but that doesn’t mean the night is like totally bad. Smallville‘s recent two-hour event brought in the program’s best numbers of the season.
8pm
- Ghost Whisperer (2.2/6 in 18-49) pulled in 8.8 million.
- Law & Order: SVU* (1.1/3) cuffed 5.6 million.
- Supernanny (1.5/5) scolded 5.4 million.
- House* (1.3/4) rounded up 3.9 million.
- Smallville (1.2/4) scored 2.8 million.
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Friday Ratings: CBS Channels the Viewers
Posted by Veronica Santiago Categories: Comedy, Drama, Prime Time, Reality, Sci-Fi/Horror, Talk Shows, ABC, CBS, FOX, NBC, The CW, Medium, Ratings,
CBS did what CBS normally does on a Friday night: win. The network, thanks to its strong drama lineup, took both the viewers and the demos this weekend.
8pm
- Ghost Whisperer (2.2/8 in 18-49) raked in 8.6 million.
- Law & Order (1.4/5) locked up 7.3 million.
- Supernatural (1.6/6) snared 5.4 million.
- Bones* (1.1/4) pitched in 3.9 million.
- Smallville* (0.5/2) registered 1.2 million.
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Tuesday Ratings: CBS Dominates the Evening
Posted by Veronica Santiago Categories: Drama, Prime Time, Reality, Sports, Talk Shows, ABC, CBS, FOX, NBC, The CW, Dancing With The Stars, Ratings,
Baseball’s American League Championship Series was no match for the triple-header on CBS. The Eye network’s NCIS/Good Wife lineup hit a home run in both the viewers and demos last night.
8pm
- NCIS (20.6 million, 4.7/13 in 18-49) did about the same as last week.
- The Biggest Loser (9.8 million, 3.9/10) hit a season high.
- Game 4 of the ALCS (3.0/8) rallied 9.5 million.
- Shark Tank‘s finale (6.2 million, 1.9/5) matched a season high.
- 90210 (2.4 million, 1.1/3) remained steady.
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Tuesday Ratings: FOX was Hot, NCIS was Hotter
Posted by Veronica Santiago Categories: Drama, Food & Home, Prime Time, Reality, Talk Shows, ABC, CBS, FOX, NBC, The CW, Hell’s Kitchen, Dancing With The Stars, Ratings,
It took a two-hour Hell’s Kitchen finale to finally put a dent into CBS’ strong Tuesday night lineup. The FOX series helped the network win in the demos last night, even though NCIS broke the 20 million mark (again) in viewers yesterday. The reality show also managed to improve 19% from its recent May finale.
8pm
- NCIS (20.4 million, 4.5/12 in 18-49) had the best numbers all around.
- The Biggest Loser (3.4/9) weighed in at 9 million viewers.
- Approximately 8 million watched Dave Levey win the sixth season of Hell’s Kitchen (3.8/10).
- Shark Tank (1.6/4) ate 5.4 million up.
- 90210 (1.1/3) turned in 2.4 million.
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2009 Summer Television Schedule
Posted by Veronica Santiago Categories: Action, Animation, Comedy, Drama, Games, Kids, Music, Prime Time, Reality, Sci-Fi/Horror, ABC, CBS, FOX, NBC, The CW, Amazing Race, The, American Idol, Apprentice, The - Donald, Dancing With The Stars, Desperate Housewives, ER, Everybody Hates Chris, Family Guy, Grey’s Anatomy, Heroes, House, Lost, Medium, My Name Is Earl, Prison Break, Scrubs, Saturday Night Live, Survivor, The Bachelor, The Office,
Okay - so most of our favorite shows are gone now. But that doesn’t mean our summer has to completely suck.
Never got a chance to watch Lie to Me during the regular season? Here’s your chance to catch up! Like to see people embarrass themselves? Then Wipeout might be the perfect summer treat! Missing both American Idol and Dancing with the Stars? Then So You Think You Can Dance is just the ticket for you!
Hopefully our detailed guide can assist you in the weeks to come. We have compiled information from the five major networks and included the days, times and premiere dates for this season’s programs.
(NOTE: This schedule has been updated as of August 19. Don’t be surprised to see changes in the weeks to come.)
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