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11.24.2009 11:24 am

KMOV will air St. Louis Thanksgiving parade

St. Louis Post-Dispatch

Contrary to what electronic listings — even those on the station’s own website — say, KMOV (Channel 4) has scheduled coverage of the Thanksgiving parade from downtown St. Louis on Thursday. The parade bumps a parade from Detroit on CBS.…

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11.19.2009 6:15 pm

‘Chuck’ returns Jan. 10, NBC says

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Subway all around! After originally disappointing “Chuck” fans by saying the cult-favorite spy dramedy wouldn’t be back on the schedule until March, NBC now says the return date is Jan. 10. That’s a Sunday, and “Chuck” will kick off with…

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11.02.2009 9:06 am

TNT picks up ‘Southland’

St. Louis Post-Dispatch

The canceled NBC cop drama will rise again Jan. 12 on TNT. The news isn’t as good as it might be; the cable network made a deal with John Wells Productions and Warner Bros. only to air the seven episodes seen…

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10.29.2009 3:36 pm

NBC pulling the plug on ‘Trauma’

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Reports from Hollywood are that NBC is giving up on low-rated, expensive ”Trauma.” The 13 episodes originally ordered will apparently still air, but no more will be produced. Speculation is that the demise of “Trauma” could make room for the return…

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10.28.2009 8:10 pm

More ‘Chuck’: NBC wants six additional episodes

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Yvonne Strahovski, Zach Levi and Adam Baldwin in "Chuck."

Yvonne Strahovski, Zach Levi and Adam Baldwin in "Chuck."

TheWrap.com, the Los Angeles Times and others are reporting that NBC has ordered (or is about to order) six more episodes of “Chuck,” for a total of 19 for the new season. NBC…

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10.23.2009 9:44 pm

NBC picks up ‘Community,’ ‘Parks & Rec’ for full season

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"Community" cast sticks together on NBC.

"Community" cast sticks together on NBC.

Amy Poehler’s “Parks and Recreation,” much improved but still uneven, will get a chance to grow on NBC, which has renewed it for the full season. Also picked up Thursday for nine additional episodes (for…

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10.20.2009 10:10 am

Biggest Loser spinoff features Jillian Michaels

St. Louis Post-Dispatch

“Biggest Loser” trainer Jillian Michaels, famous for making contestants cry and throw up, will move in with families and give them fitness makeovers in “Losing It With Jillian,” an eight-episode spinoff announced by NBC. The point is to show people they can…

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10.19.2009 6:22 pm

Blagojevich cleared to do ‘Celebrity Apprentice’

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A federal judge won’t stop impeached Illinois Gov. Rod Blagojevich from appearing on NBC’s “Celebrity Apprentice,” the Chicago Tribune reported Monday afternoon. However, Blagojevich will apparently get instructions on what he’s not allowed to talk about during the run of the show.…

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10.19.2009 3:28 pm

No Mercy: KSDK preempts NBC again

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Ever since the preemption fairy started running amok at KSDK, I’ve been studying the station’s routine “Advance Schedule Update” emails more closely. And today, I noted from one such email that “Mercy” will be bumped at 7 p.m. Wednesday for…

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10.16.2009 11:23 am

Blagojevich shooting ‘Celebrity Apprentice’

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Blagojevich

Blagojevich

NBC hasn’t announced the cast of the next “Celebrity Apprentice,” but the New York Post grabbed a photo as shooting began on Thursday, confirming rumors that impeached Illinois Gov. Rod Blagojevich is indeed part of the cast. Blago, you’ll recall,…

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