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TV Ratings: Monday July 12, 2010 (America’s Infatuation with THE BACHELORETTE Continues)

Source: MediaWeek, Viewers: in millions Time Network Show Viewers 18-49 8PM ABC The Bachelorette 9.08 2.9/10 FOX Lie to Me 5.57 1.7/6 NBC America’s Got Talent (R) 5.13 1.3/4 CBS How I Met Your Mother (R) 4.57 1.5/5 CW 90210 (R) 947,000 0.4/1 8:30PM CBS Rules of Engagement (R) 5.13 1.7/5 9PM ABC The Bachelorette [...]

0 Posted in Nielsen Overnight TV Show Ratings

Must Read TV: DEXTER, CSI: NY, HOT IN CLEVELAND & More!

• Part man. Part machine. All cop: RoboCop’s Peter Weller signs onto DEXTER for a eight episode fifth season arc. • Another one woman bites the dust, Melina Kanakaredes exits CSI: NY. • Oh Canada! ROOKIE BLUE, the highest-rated scripted show of the summer on broadcast TV gets a second season pickup. • The boys [...]

0 Posted in Morning Static

Watch, PVR, Pass: Monday July 12, 2010

1 Posted in on tv tonight

Fall Preview ‘10: HAWAII FIVE-0

You’ve seen the commercials. You’ve heard the hype. Now there’s only one thing you want to know: Which of the new fall shows are worth watching and which should be avoided at all costs? In this continuing series, we give you the scoop on some of the most highly-anticipated shows of the season, with today’s [...]

8 Posted in Fall TV Preview, Hawaii Five-0

Unboxing a mystery we need YOUR help solving!

One of the definite perks to running one of the web’s most popular television blogs is that on any given day, you never know what’s going to show up at your door. Sometimes it’s an exciting screener for a Fall pilot you’re dying to see (LONESTAR FTW!), sometimes — with apologies for the 50′s style [...]

25 Posted in WTF?!

TV Ratings: Sunday July 11, 2010

Source: MediaWeek, Viewers: in millions Time Network Show Viewers 18-49 8PM CBS Big Brother 6.91 2.2/7 NBC Law & Order: CI 4.8 0.9/3 ABC Extreme Makeover: HE (R) 4.64 1.2/4 FOX The Simpsons (R) 3.74 1.7/6 8:30PM FOX Cleveland Show (R) 3.39 1.5/5 9PM CBS The Mentalist (R) 5.77 0.9/3 NBC America’s Got Talent (R) [...]

2 Posted in Nielsen Overnight TV Show Ratings

Today’s TV Addict Top 5: Questions with COVERT AFFAIRS Executive Producer Doug Liman

What was the genesis of COVERT AFFAIRS? Doug Liman: Like most things in Hollywood, everything just sort of came together at the right moment. (1) My producing partners Dave Bartis and Gene Klein had been trying to develop a spy show for quite some time. (2) Doing a film called Fair Game really immersed us [...]

0 Posted in Covert Affairs

Watch, PVR, Pass: Sunday July 11, 2010

1 Posted in on tv tonight

Your TV Tech Fix: Sling Your Home TV to Android Devices… Finally.

It’s almost hard to believe that the very first Android device in the US more than 20 months ago. Whether you feel that was just yesterday or eons ago really depends on your frame of mind, but one thing’s for sure – if you have an Android device and a Slingbox, the wait for SlingPlayer [...]

0 Posted in TV Tech Fix

Must Read TV: LOST, GLEE, THE VAMPIRE DIARIES & More!

• Saturday Silliness: And you thought you were taking the end of LOST hard! • GLEE a slave for her, announces plans to write a Britney Spears-centric episode this fall. • HBO gets the ball rolling, on another series from TRUE BLOOD mastermind Alan Ball. • No ordinary actress, Autumn Reeser on her return to [...]

1 Posted in Morning Static