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The new show, “Spectacle: Elvis Costello with…” will be on air on CTV in Canada, Channel 4 in the U.K. and on the Sundance Channel in the U.S. The first episode of the series will debut on December 3, this year, and will gather round important musicians, to talk about…music and its importance.The spectacle has taped four episodes of a...
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 Along with Disney and Time Warner, Lehman
Brothers lowered its ratings on News Corp and CBS Corp fearing the television
and film industry could suffer the negative consequences of the transition to
digital broadcasting, according to Reuters.
“To be clear, our fear is that the damage
that digital distribution inflicted on the...
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 British rocker Ozzy Osbourne and his famous family are
coming back on U.S. television in a new prime-variety show which they will host
for the Fox network.
Although an exact date has not been decided on yet, a
spokesman for the network said on Monday that the show, which will include
musical performances as well as comedy...
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 The Discovery Channel planned to film a
documentary at a Dallas
county jail but their plan was blocked by a judge this week. Dallas County
Sheriff Lupe Valdez said that the Discovery Channel has changed plans and will
not do a documentary about the jail after the judge’s decision, the Associated
Press reported.
Dallas county...
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 It appears that Shannen Doherty
is involved in serious negotiations to appear in the forthcoming remake of "Beverly Hills 90210,"
reprising her role as Brenda Walsh.
Entertainment Weekly reports that Doherty is
showing interest in reprising her role on the spinoff, called "90210."
The new producers, Gabe Sachs...
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 NBC’s show “The Baby Borrowers” features
five couples aged between 16 and 19; they have to take care for someone else’s
child over the course of three weeks. Although those who vote for the show say
that the reality show may have an influence on the rate of teen pregnancies
because this type of programming may be a lesson for...
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The Academy of Television Arts & Sciences has posted on its Web site the list of nominees for the 60th annual Primetime Emmy Awards. Shows like “The Wire,” “Mad Men” and “Family Guy” are among the finalists. The comedy list includes “Curb Your Enthusiasm”; “Entourage”; “Family Guy”; “Flight of the Conchords”; “The Office,” “Pushing...
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Television channel NBC was brought on trial after a man killed himself. The $100 million lawsuit started by the man’s family ended with an agreement on both parts, as the Associated Press reported.
Louis William Conradt Jr, a suburban Dallas prosecutor, killed himself after he was caught red-handed by the police and the press...
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 American television is testing the American
endurance, the tolerance and taste for Japanese game shows of its viewers. ABC’s
“I Survived a Japanese Game Show” which premiered Tuesday, June 24, performed
well and pulled in 8 million viewers. It was the winner in the competition with
Fox’s “Hell’s Kitchen” which brought in front of the...
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 Nicole Richie, mother of a five-month-old baby and designer of a line of jewelry, got a guest starring role on the famous NBC comedy “Chuck.”
The former “Simple Life” star will play the role of Special Agent Sarah Walker’s archenemy. They haven’t seen each other for ten years, since they finished...
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