`4400' fans hope to save show with seeds
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A sunflower seed company in the middle of the frozen prairie is trying to help fans save "The 4400," a science fiction show axed last month by USA Network.
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Geeks continue to be a  hot commodity at the broadcast networks.
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The resurrection of âJerichoâ after its cancellation by CBS reflected the efforts of thousands of fans who might not have been counted in the familiar Nielsen television ratings.
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By LYNN ELBER, THE ASSOCIATED PRESS  Sometimes a TV series needs a tuneup. Tweak the plots, juice the promotion, and it may end up a challenger in the ratings race.
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An increasing number of television  viewers are producing their own shows, and the TV industry is  frantically trying to figure out how to combine broadcasts,  Internet movies and home videos into one package.
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LOS ANGELES  - Showtime is high on  "Weeds."
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This week marks the 30th anniversary of one of America's great television miniseries, Roots.  With minorities running as serious contenders for president and with two African-American coaches in the Super Bowl, the impact of this TV series is probably not fully appreciated today.
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ABC would love to find a way to restore the still substantial âLostâ audience to near the blockbuster level it reached when the show first became a phenomenon more than three years ago.
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ABC has cultivated a marketing campaign for "Pushing Daisies" that could make producers of other new shows green with envy.
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CBS's U-turn over 'Jericho is a sign that networks are reassessing niche shows and how to retain loyal viewers.
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TV viewers hooked on cliffhanger episodes of hit shows such as "Heroes" and "Grey's Anatomy" could be left dangling if writers walk off the job.
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By Alan Pergament  It is deja vu all over again. Many of the pilots for the new television season -- especially on NBC and ABC -- are so good, that I'm having a "Lost"-like flashback to my first year as a television critic.
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Feeling the heat from reality shows, creators have borrowed elements such as big casts and multiple storylines.
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Networks hope to rejuvenate the genre by experimenting with new formats and unconventional storylines.
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A few group shows have jumped the gun with a splash of stylish fizz, a knotty theme, a soak in strangeness, something special to catch the eye at seasonâs end.
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Fox will post episodes this week of returning series such as âPrison Breakâ and âBones,â along with new shows such as âK-Ville.â
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With writers expected to return to their posts on the television production assembly line first thing Wednesday morning, the enormous machinery that generates episodes of series will get a massive restart.