Forget the mane: NBC&#39;s &#39;Pride&#39; should sink quickly
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Can relentless promotion during the year&#39;s most watched sports event and aggressive scheduling make a hit TV show out of a certifiable turkey?
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It&#39;s November, so the networks must be in search of ratings. &quot;Monday Night Football&quot; played along this week with a sexed-up skit - a punt straight out of the old-school send ups of sports stereotyping.
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Monday night, NBC&#39;s &#39;&#39;The Tonight Show&#39;&#39; celebrated its 50th anniversary, but the popular show already is looking to the future.
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&#39;FC Hollywood&#39;, &#39;the Golden Girls&#39; and &#39;boring&#39; are just a few derogatory terms which have been aired to describe Bayern Munich this season.
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Walt Disney&#39;s perennially slumping ABC Television Network is suddenly a champ again thanks to a couple of unexpected hit shows including a prime time soap called Desperate Housewives (coming to the UK in January).
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The network didn&#39;t mean to offend you. (...Sunday nights on ABC, 9 pm Eastern, 8 o&#39;clock Central.). It understands that what it did was unsuitable for many viewers (This week on a sizzling new Housewives, Edie
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The high ratings for the program have come at a high price for NBC, as some advertisers say they are wary of being associated with the showâs content.
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The Stanley Cup finals have brought record low ratings to NBC for a prime-time program, sports or otherwise.
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UPN&#39;s &quot;Kevin Hill&quot; breaks a lot of ground in network TV: a black single adoptive father, a gay-male nanny and an all-female law firm.
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NBC, desperate for a summer hit,  launched its much-ballyhooed &quot;America&#039;s Got Talent&quot; contest to  promising numbers on Wednesday night, with more than 12 million  viewers tuning in to the Regis Philbin-hosted show.
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The number of gay characters depicted on TV is falling on network series but rising on cable, a study by the Gay &amp; Lesbian Alliance Against Defamation found.
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Whether it&#39;s true there is no such thing as bad publicity, ABC-TV certainly garnered its share of notice for its Sunday night hit show &quot;Desperate Housewives&#39;&#39; with
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By SCOTT COLLINGS Los Angeles Times  HOLLYWOOD - NBC has called a Hail Mary pass with one of its new fall shows.   Its a weekly drama set against the backdrop of prep sports, a relatively unglamorous world that hasnt yielded a TV hit in nearly 30 years.
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Sunday&#39;s Wimbledon men&#39;s  final delivered the best ratings for NBC since 2004.
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BOSTON It is a show that has gone on for 86 years, so why shouldn&#39;t its potential final act be dripping with panache? Nine hours and 22 minutes of baseball, a pair of dugout-emptying
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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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Dan Rather&#39;s defense of his network&#39;s reporting on Friday night was so shoddy, it must be reviewed in slow motion to truly appreciate the attempts at spin and evasion.