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- Lakers, Clippers may not have a season, but they have schedules Wednesday, July 20, 2011 @ 2:06AMNBA releases 2011-12 schedule, even though it has locked out players in a labor dispute that could shorten or cancel the season. Lakers are scheduled for 27 national-TV games, Clippers for a record 20. NBA releases 2011-12 schedule, even though it has locked out players in a labor dispute that could shorten or cancel the season.
- TV landscape about to change Tuesday, July 19, 2011 @ 11:21PMUS MMA expert Kevin Iole takes a look at what the future holds for the UFC with a current television deal set to expire at the end of the ye
- Captain Planet's Live-Action Movie Tuesday, July 19, 2011 @ 6:49PMCartoon Network has pacted with Angry Filmworks to develop a live-action film based on the environment-saving animated hero, Captain Planet.
- Women's World Cup Final Scores Top Weekly Cable Ratings Honors Tuesday, July 19, 2011 @ 2:44PMESPN's coverage of the Women's World Cup finals drew the lion's share of basic cable viewers last week, but it wasn't enough to help the ESPN dethrone USA Network as the most watched network in primetime.
- "The Closer" Ranks as Basic Cable's #1 Scripted Program for the Week Tuesday, July 19, 2011 @ 1:03PMTurner spins the numbers for the week of July 11-17.
- Cartoon Network, Transformers Producer to Develop Captain Planet Feature Tuesday, July 19, 2011 @ 1:00PMCartoon Network has signed a development agreement with action-adventure producer Don Murphy and partner Susan Montford and their company Angry Filmworks to develop a live-action motion picture based on the groundbreaking, environment-saving animated hero, Captain Planet and the Planeteers, it was announced today by Stuart Snyder, president and COO of Turner Broadcasting System Inc.’s Animation ...
- UFC’s TV landscape is about to change Tuesday, July 19, 2011 @ 12:07PMBy the time 2011 rolls around, expect the UFC’s television imprint to look dramatically different.
- Cartoon Network Signs with Angry Filmworks to Develop "Captain Planet" Live-Action Feature Film Tuesday, July 19, 2011 @ 10:48AMMurphy and Angry Filmworks are most notably credited for the highly successful action-adventure "Transformers" franchise.
- Screen Gems Begins Production on Steve Harvey’s ‘Think Like a Man’ Film Friday, July 15, 2011 @ 6:04AM*Los Angeles, CA – Production for “Think Like a Man” has begun in Los Angeles, CA. The highly-anticipated comedy is an adaptation of comedian and nationally-syndicated radio host Steve Harvey’s New York Times best-selling book, “Act Like A Lady, Think Like A Man.” In the film, four interconnected and diverse friends have their love lives [...]
- EUR Film Review: ‘Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows: Part 2′ Friday, July 15, 2011 @ 2:20AM*Over the past decade, the Harry Potter screen adaptations have proven to be just as popular as the best-selling series of children’s books upon which they’re based. The first seven grossed over $6 billion at the box-office, making it the most lucrative film franchise of all time even before the release of this worthy finale. [...]
- Aussie leads Chiquita Classic Friday, July 15, 2011 @ 12:28AMStaff ReportMAINEVILLE — Andrew Buckle of Australia shot an opening-round, 9-under-par
- Shaq Joins TNT Broadcasting Team Thursday, July 14, 2011 @ 2:43PMFresh off his retirement from the NBA, future Hall of Fame center Shaquille O'Neal agreed to join TNT's "Inside the NBA" program as an in-studio analyst, Turner Broadcasting said Thursday.
- Report: Shaq to Join TNT Broadcasters Thursday, July 14, 2011 @ 2:28PMFresh off his retirement from the NBA, future Hall of Fame center Shaquille O'Neal agreed to a deal Thursday to become an in-studio analyst on TNT's "Inside the NBA" show, the Sports Business Journal reported.
- Shaquille O'Neal -- I'm A Pro Commentator Now! Thursday, July 14, 2011 @ 12:29PMFiled under: Shaquille O'Neal , TMZ Sports Didn't take long for Shaq to find a new gig ... the recently retired NBA superstar just signed a brand new deal to become a full-time analyst on TNT. Shaq announced he signed a multi-year deal with Turner Sports -- and will sit alongside Charles Barkley , Kenny Smith and Ernie Johnson to cover NBA regular season and playoff games on TNT, NBA TV and NBA ...
- Shaquille O'Neal agrees to deal with TNT to work as NBA analyst Thursday, July 14, 2011 @ 11:35AMATLANTA -- Fresh off his retirement from the NBA, future Hall of Fame center Shaquille O'Neal agreed to a deal Thursday to become an in-studio analyst on TNT's "Inside the NBA" show, the Sports Business Journal reported. According to the report, Atlanta-based Turner Broadcasting will also sign O...
- Shaquille O'Neal signs with TNT to work as NBA analyst Thursday, July 14, 2011 @ 11:35AMATLANTA -- Fresh off his retirement from the NBA, future Hall of Fame center Shaquille O'Neal agreed to join TNT's "Inside the NBA" program as an in-studio analyst, Turner Broadcasting said Thursday. "We are thrilled to have Shaquille O'Neal join Turner Sports and our marquee roster of...
- Shaq Hired To Hang Out With Charles Barkley On A Regular Basis [Television] Thursday, July 14, 2011 @ 10:33AM# television Just six weeks into his retirement , Shaquille O'Neal has agreed to a multi-year deal with TNT to be a member of Inside the NBA . He'll join Charles Barkley, Kenny Smith, and Kenny Anderson Ernie Johnson in the cavernous studio next season, and because he is very weird — and as long as he doesn't encroach on any of the overly-established repartee — he should be a very good fit for ...
- Shaq joins Turner Sports Thursday, July 14, 2011 @ 9:21AMTurner Sports announced today a multi-year agreement with 15-time NBA All-Star and four-time NBA Champion Shaquille O’Neal, to serve as an analyst across its portfolio of NBA assets. Beginning with the 2011-12 season, O’Neal will join TNT as a full-time analyst on the network’s Emmy Award-winning studio show, alongside Ernie Johnson (host), Kenny Smith (analyst) [...]
- WOW! shifting to all-digital signal Wednesday, July 13, 2011 @ 12:59PMWOW!, which serves Evansville and portions of the surrounding area, will begin making its transition to all-digital cable service later this month.
- TNT's "The Closer" Draws 7.2 Million Viewers, While "Rizzoli & Isles" Nabs 6.4 Million in Sizzling Summer Premieres Tuesday, July 12, 2011 @ 3:18PMTNT spins the numbers for Monday, July 11.
- ABC Family Most Watched Network Among Young Adults For Week Tuesday, July 12, 2011 @ 2:14PMABC Family's Harry Potter movie marathon helped the network finished as the most watched basic cable network among adults 18-34 last week.
- TNT's Epic Series "Falling Skies" Continues to Reign as Cable's Top New Drama Tuesday, July 12, 2011 @ 1:48PMTurner spins the numbers for the week of July 4-10.
- TNT's Hit Series "Falling Skies" Invades Comic-Con with Panel, Preview Clips, Autograph Session and Collectible Pin ... Tuesday, July 12, 2011 @ 12:03PMActivities will include a panel discussion with stars Noah Wyle, Moon Bloodgood and other members of the cast on Friday, July 22.
- Potential list of suitors for AMC Networks should go beyond usual suspects Monday, July 11, 2011 @ 2:18PMCablevision Systems Corp. has finally spun off the bulk of its programming assets as AMC Networks and now the guessing game is starting as to who might gobble it up. Besides the AMC channel, home to the dramas "Mad Men,"...
- Potential list of suitors for AMC Networks should go beyond usual suspects Monday, July 11, 2011 @ 2:18PMCablevision Systems Corp. has finally spun off the bulk of its programming assets as AMC Networks and now the guessing game is starting as to who might gobble it up. Besides the AMC channel, home to the dramas "Mad Men,"...
- NBCU Cable Clinches Record Upfront Haul Monday, July 11, 2011 @ 12:28PMThere are a few stray deals to wrap before a final 2011-12 tally may be formulated, but for all intents and purposes, the upfront marketplace is closed for business. All told, the national cable networks hauled in as much as $9.45 billion in total upfront commitments, surpassing broadcast’s $9.2 billion and marking the first time cable beat out the Big Five. While the usual suspects put up some ...
- NBCU Cable Clinches Record Upfront Haul Monday, July 11, 2011 @ 12:28PMThere are a few stray deals to wrap before a final 2011-12 tally may be formulated, but for all intents and purposes, the upfront marketplace is closed for business. All told, the national cable networks hauled in as much as $9.45 billion in total upfront commitments, surpassing broadcast’s $9.2 billion and marking the first time cable beat out the Big Five. While the usual suspects put up some ...
- Who'll shoot J.R. this time? Sneak peak of new 'Dallas' on Monday Monday, July 11, 2011 @ 7:46AMYep, that's really Larry Hagman as J.R. Ewing front and center as part of the new cast of Dallas . (That's the real Patrick Duffy and Linday Gray too. Wowsers.) For those who doubted how series Hollywood was about a new Dallas , tonight's your big night. TNT will air a sneak peak of the show during the season premieres of The Closer and Rizzoli & Isles , which start at 9 p.m. Here is the full ...
- Who'll shoot J.R. this time? Sneak peak of new 'Dallas' on Monday Monday, July 11, 2011 @ 7:46AMYep, that's really Larry Hagman as J.R. Ewing front and center as part of the new cast of Dallas . (That's the real Patrick Duffy and Linday Gray too. Wowsers.) For those who doubted how series Hollywood was about a new Dallas , tonight's your big night. TNT will air a sneak peak of the show during the season premieres of The Closer and Rizzoli & Isles , which start at 9 p.m. Here is the full ...
- TNT Is Remaking Dallas. Why Are You Remaking Dallas, TNT? Monday, July 11, 2011 @ 7:46AMTNT has ordered ten episodes of a remake of Dallas, to start airing next year. Why? I should issue the standard disclaimers. It's all in the execution; I loved the Battlestar Galactica reboot; I hope to eat my words, &c. But Dallas seems to be less in need of remaking than even the usual unnecessary [...]
- TNT Is Remaking Dallas. Why Are You Remaking Dallas, TNT? Monday, July 11, 2011 @ 7:46AMTNT has ordered ten episodes of a remake of Dallas, to start airing next year. Why? I should issue the standard disclaimers. It's all in the execution; I loved the Battlestar Galactica reboot; I hope to eat my words, &c. But Dallas seems to be less in need of remaking than even the usual unnecessary [...]
- ‘Falling Skies’ Renewed For Season 2 After 4 Episodes Friday, July 8, 2011 @ 2:42PMWith only four episodes airing, TNT has already ordered a second season of hit sci-fi drama 'Falling Skies', set to air in 2012 After reading this article, people also read: ‘Falling Skies’ Series Premiere Review & Discussion Starz Elects Not to Renew ‘Camelot’ For Season 2 ‘Two And A Half Men’ Season 9 Will Kill Off Charlie Sheen
- TNT Greenlights New `Dallas' Series Friday, July 8, 2011 @ 12:14PMTNT has greenlit a new series based on the 1980s drama Dallas, the network announced Friday.
- TNT Greenlights 'Dallas' to Series Friday, July 8, 2011 @ 12:00PMPhiliana Ng The reboot, based on the popular TV series that aired from 1978 to 1991, will premiere in the summer of 2012. read more
- TNT Gives the Green Light to Dallas Friday, July 8, 2011 @ 11:54AMTNT has given the green light to "Dallas," starring Josh Henderson, Jesse Metcalfe, Jordana Brewster, Julie Gonzalo and Brenda Strong, as well as returning stars Larry Hagman, Patrick Duffy and Linda Gray. The channel will unveil a sneak peek at the show on Monday during the season premieres of "The Closer" and "Rizzoli & Isles."
- TNT Greenlights New Series "Dallas" Friday, July 8, 2011 @ 11:49AMA special sneak preview will air during Monday's season premieres of "The Closer" and "Rizzoli & Isles."
- Falling Skies Renewed Friday, July 8, 2011 @ 11:21AMTNT made it official today with the renewal of their new hit show, "Falling Skies." The cable network ordered a second season of ten episodes which will air sometime next summer. Here's the announcement...
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- TNT orders 2nd season of 'Falling Skies' Thursday, July 7, 2011 @ 6:04PMLOS ANGELES, July 7 (UPI) -- U.S. cable network TNT said Thursday it has renewed its alien-invasion series "Falling Skies" for a second season.
- The alien resistance fights on: Falling Skies renewed for 2nd season Thursday, July 7, 2011 @ 5:28PMIt looks like the ragtag group of humans struggling to survive an alien invasion on TNT's Falling Skies are going to have a lot more of the nasty bug-like skitters to battle in their future. TNT has renewed the Steven Spielberg-produced series for a second season of 10 episodes, which will air next summer.
- TNT Renews ‘Falling Skies' for Season Two Thursday, July 7, 2011 @ 4:32PMAlien invasion drama is top series launch of...
- Skies Will Fall Again For TNT Series Thursday, July 7, 2011 @ 4:14PMTNT has renewed alien invasion drama Falling Skies for a second season. Falling Skies , from DreamWorks Television and executive producer Steven Spielberg, stars Noah Wyle. The "drama" network has ordered 10 additional episodes, slated to air in summer 2012.
- TNT Orders a Second Season of Falling Skies Thursday, July 7, 2011 @ 3:49PMTNT has announced that they have renewed their new series, "Falling Skies" for a second season of ten episodes, set to air in the summer of 2012.
- TNT Orders Second Wave of "Falling Skies," Cable's #1 New Series Thursday, July 7, 2011 @ 3:48PMTNT has ordered 10 episodes for the second season, which is slated to air in summer 2012.
- Report: NFL already selling a new 8-game television package Thursday, July 7, 2011 @ 7:49AMIt's been reported that when a new collective bargaining agreement exists, it will include primetime Thursday night football games 16 weeks a year . With the NFL Network already controlling eight of those, it gives the league a new eight-game package to sell. According to the Sports Business Journal, it's already making sales calls . The league is shopping the early-season package to interested ...
- Holiday Weekend Viewing Tips Friday, July 1, 2011 @ 2:09PMIf you just gotta watch TV this holiday weekend, here are some suggestions. Feel free to post your own suggestions about your weekend TV picks: FIREWORKS: If you want fireworks, Nick Lachey hosts “Macy’s 4th of July Fireworks Spectacular” at 9 p.m. Monday (Ch 5), repeating immediately at 10 p.m. PBS’ annual “A Capitol Fourth” [...]
- Original Series and Record-Breaking Coverage of the 2011 NBA Playoffs Drove TNT to Rank as Basic Cable's #1 Network in ... Tuesday, June 28, 2011 @ 3:03PMTurner spins the TNT, Adult Swim, Cartoon Network, truTV and TBS numbers for the quarter to date.
- TNT NASCAR Summer Series Coverage Averaging Nearly 5.1 Million Viewers Through First Three Weeks of Coverage Tuesday, June 28, 2011 @ 2:48PMTNT spins the numbers for Sunday, June 26.
- Media Report: ‘The Closer,’ Conan define TNT, TBS strategy Tuesday, June 28, 2011 @ 12:12PMOne of the toughest tasks in the cable-TV business is drawing a large general audience while maintaining a strong, individual identity. The Turner Entertainment networks, among others, have found ways to make it work.
- Report: League Shopping New Eight-Game TV Package Tuesday, June 28, 2011 @ 8:42AMThere have been many signs that point to positive momentum from the NFL and the players for new football over the past week or so.