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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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10.22.2009 2:57 pm

Bravo orders Season 2 of ‘Top Chef Masters’

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“Top Chef Masters” will return for Season 2, Bravo confirmed Thursday, also announcing that ”Top Chef” veteran Gail Simmons will join the judging panel. Restaurant critic Gael Greene, culinary expert James Oseland and food critic Jay Rayner will return as judges,…

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10.08.2009 7:17 pm

ABC picks up ‘Modern Family,’ ‘The Middle’ for full season

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Ed O'Neill in "Modern Family."

Ed O'Nell in the driver's seat in "Modern Family."

In addition to “Modern Family,” with Ed O’Neill as the patriarch of an eccentric, diverse family, and “The Middle,” with Patricia Heaton and Neil Flynn as middle-class parents, Courteney Cox’s “Cougar Town” got…

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10.07.2009 10:57 pm

CBS picks up ‘NCIS: LA,’ ‘Good Wife’ for full season

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Two more new shows have entered the safety zone — as in, it’s safe to get attached. “NCIS: Los Angeles” and “The Good Wife” both got full-season pickups from CBS on Wednesday. “NCIS: LA” is the top-rated new series of…

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09.01.2009 11:47 am

‘Mad Men’ picked up for fourth season on AMC

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Not a surprise, but still happy news: After just three episodes of Season 3, AMC has renewed “Mad Men” for Season 4. Here’s the full announcement.

New York, NY – September 1, 2009 – AMC announced today it has renewed “Mad…

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08.20.2009 2:17 pm

Couldn’t make today’s TV chat? Here’s what you missed

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Here’s the transcript from my Aug. 20 TV chat. If you read it and realize you have questions of your own, go on and submit them now for the next chat, scheduled for 1 p.m. Thursday, Aug. 27.

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Gail: Hi, everybody. Made…

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06.09.2009 6:37 pm

Showtime loves ‘Nurse Jackie,’ orders Season 2

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Ratings were great for the premiere of “Nurse Jackie,” and Showtime jumped right in to pick up the new Edie Falco comedy-drama for a second season.

“Jackie earned the best premiere ratings for any Showtime debut since 2004, when Nielsen changed the…

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05.18.2009 11:31 am

Fox sets fall schedule with only three new shows

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The cast of "Brothers"

The cast of "Brothers" includes Daryl "Chill" Mitchell and Michael Strahan, second and third from left.

It’s official: Fox has renewed “Dollhouse” for fall. But despite talking in glowing terms about creator Joss

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Eliza Dushku

Whedon, his creativity and his passionate fan…

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05.13.2009 9:36 am

Fox renews ‘Lie to Me,’ and there’s more

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Tim Roth

Tim Roth

“It’s no lie,” Fox says. “Lie to Me” will return for a second season. But here’s the interesting part: The brilliant Shawn Ryan, creator of “The Shield,” becomes the new show runner. Ryan has been running CBS’ “The Unit,”…

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02.26.2009 8:57 am

Fox renews ‘The Simpsons’ for two more seasons

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The two-season, 44-episode renewal will keep Homer and the gang on the air at least through the 2011 season. Here’s the announcement.

“BEST. NEWS. EVER.”
FOX RENEWS HIT ANIMATED SERIES “THE SIMPSONS”
FOR TWO ADDITIONAL SEASONS

FOX has ordered two additional seasons of THE…

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