Clik here to view.
NBC Picks Up 5 New Series for 2013-14
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. Abrams’ supernatural drama Believe...
View ArticleClik here to view.
NBC’s Go On Will Not
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 slot on the 2013-14 schedule. While it...
View ArticleClik here to view.
NBC Breaks a Lot of Eggs to Make its 2013-14 Omelet
Since ER flatlined in 2009, NBC’s Thursday night lineup has been the Drunk Uncle of prime time television. But in a radical move to reclaim its movie-night mojo, the Peacock is planning a major...
View ArticleClik here to view.
NBC Cancels Sean Saves the World
In the end, not only did Sean not save the world, he couldn’t even save himself. NBC on Tuesday pulled the plug on Sean Saves the World, making it the network’s second new Thursday night comedy to get...
View ArticleClik here to view.
Winter Olympics Update: NBC Is In the Pink
While the conjunctivitis-plagued Bob Costas may not look back fondly on the 2014 Winter Olympics, Sochi’s stellar ratings performance has left NBC’s ad sales team in the pink. According to NBC Sports...
View ArticleClik here to view.
NBC to Promote New Comedies After Final Night of Olympics, Closing Ceremony
NBC is putting an end to all the post-Olympics monkey business. Two years after making viewers go ape by interrupting the closing ceremony of the London Games with a preview of the simian sitcom...
View ArticleClik here to view.
‘Game-Changer’ Episode of Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D. Fizzles
Although Tuesday night’s installment of Marvel’s Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D. was heavily promoted as a tie-in to the newly released theatrical hit Captain America: The Winter Soldier, relatively few...
View ArticleClik here to view.
Upfront Uproar: NBC Guts Thursday Night Comedies, Shifts The Blacklist
On the verge of winning its first seasonal ratings crown in a decade, NBC still has a lot of work to do if it’s going to repeat its title run in 2014-15. To that end, the Peacock has made sweeping...
View Article