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KATE HUDSON TO GUEST-STAR IN THE FOURTH SEASON OF “GLEE” ON FOX

To kick off GLEE’s fourth season, Golden Globe Award winner and Academy Award nominee Kate Hudson will join the cast in a six-episode arc. Additional details about her character and storyline will be released at a later date.  This fall, GLEE moves to a new night and time on Thursdays (9:00-10:00 PM ET/PT), following THE X FACTOR (8:00-9:00 PM ET/PT) on FOX.   Wrapping up its third season at a special time Tuesday, May 22 [...]

FOX ANNOUNCES PRIMETIME SERIES FOR 2012-2013 SEASON

NO. 1 NETWORK ADDS THREE NEW COMEDIES AND TWO NEW DRAMAS TO SLATE   MINDY KALING’S HIGHLY-ANTICIPATED COMEDY “THE MINDY PROJECT” AND DISTINCTIVE ENSEMBLE COMEDY “BEN AND KATE” JOIN “RAISING HOPE” AND “NEW GIRL” ON NEW FALL TUESDAY COMEDY BLOCK   COMPELLING NEW DRAMA “THE MOB DOCTOR” LAUNCHES THIS FALL   KEVIN WILLIAMSON’S RIVETING NEW THRILLER “THE FOLLOWING” STARRING KEVIN BACON AND JAMES PUREFOY DEBUTS MIDSEASON   INVENTIVE NEW COMEDY “THE GOODWIN GAMES” SLATED FOR [...]

TOM SELLECK, STAR OF THE CBS POLICE DRAMA “BLUE BLOODS” AND THE CBS MADE-FOR-TV MOVIE SERIES “JESSE STONE,” DISCUSSES WHY HE ENJOYS TELEVISION ROLES MORE THAN FEATURE FILMS ON “CBS THIS MORNING”

SELLECK TELLS CO-HOSTS CHARLIE ROSE AND GAYLE KING, “YOU’RE DOING THINGS THEY WON’T DO, CERTAINLY, IN THEATERS — CHARACTER-DRIVEN STUFF IS HARD TO FIND IN FEATURE FILMS” Tom Selleck, star of the CBS police drama BLUE BLOODS and the CBS made-for-TV movie series JESSE STONE, discussed why he enjoys these two series with co-hosts Charlie Rose and Gayle King, live today, May 15, 2012, on CBS THIS MORNING on the CBS Television Network (7:00 AM [...]

CBS RENEWS “TWO AND A HALF MEN” FOR THE 2012-2013 BROADCAST SEASON

The Hit Comedy is CBS’s 19th Series to be Picked Up for Next Season   CBS announced today that TWO AND A HALF MEN has been renewed for the 2012-2013 broadcast season.   The renewal comes after new agreements were reached for next season with series producer Warner Bros. Television and cast members Ashton Kutcher, Jon Cryer and Angus T. Jones.   Currently in its ninth season, TWO AND A HALF MEN is posting significant [...]

Rizzoli & Isles – Season 3 – Preview Info

America’s Favorite Crime-Solving Duo is Back In an All-New Season of TNT’s Hit Series Rizzoli & Isles, Starring Angie Harmon and Sasha Alexander Third Season Launches Tuesday, June 5, at 9 p.m. (ET/PT)   Criminals beware. Television’s smartest (and most attractive) crime-solving duo will be back on the case this summer when TNT’s Rizzoli & Isles returns for its third explosive season. Angie Harmon and Sasha Alexander star in the chart-busting series that has averaged [...]

Rizzoli & Isles – Season 3 Episode Guide

Season 3 Episode Synopses   “What Doesn’t Kill You” – Tuesday, June 5, at 9 p.m. (ET/PT) Jane and Maura’s friendship suffers following the shooting of Maura’s biological father, gangster Paddy Doyle (guest star John Doman). Jane also finds herself in the middle of an Internal Affairs investigation. And her relationship with Agent Dean (guest-star Billy Burke) is exposed. Jacqueline Bisset and Ed Begley, Jr. also guest-star.   Directed by Michael Katleman Written by Janet [...]

TNT greenlights two exciting new unscripted series: Boston Blue and 72 Hours

TNT is expanding its slate of unscripted dramas with the addition of two exciting new series: the police procedural docu-drama Boston Blue (working title), from executive producer Donnie Wahlberg (Blue Bloods, Boomtown), and the high-octane competition series 72 Hours (working title), from the executive producer of Extreme Makeover and The Moment of Truth. TNT has ordered eight episodes of each series, with plans to launch them in 2013. Boston Blue follows the men and women [...]

Spike TV Premieres “Diamond Divers” on Wednesday, June 20

SPIKE DELVES INTO THE DEPTHS OF THE SEA IN SEARCH OF  RICHES UNTOLD IN NEW ORIGINAL SERIES “DIAMOND DIVERS,” PREMIERING WEDNESDAY, JUNE 20 AT 10PM ET/PT Risking It AllGet More: Risking It All  Unscripted Series Follows Courageous Crew of Divers and Sailors on the Hunt for Elusive Diamonds off the Perilous Coast of South Africa New York, NY – May 14, 2012 – Billions of dollars worth of diamonds lie undiscovered at the bottom of the ocean, waiting [...]

KING MO, BELLATOR AND TNA WRESTLING JOIN FORCES FOR UNPRECEDENTED ALLIANCE ON SPIKE TV

KING MO, BELLATOR AND TNA WRESTLING JOIN FORCES FOR UNPRECEDENTED ALLIANCE ON SPIKE TV  Former Light Heavyweight Champ to Fight for Bellator in 2013 And Join the Stars of TNA Wrestling This Summer In an unprecedented move, one of the biggest names in mixed martial arts, “King Mo” Lawal, has signed a deal to compete in Spike TV’s two major sports properties, Bellator Fighting Championships and TNA’s IMPACT Wrestling. “King Mo” will join the stars of [...]

Spike TV Evicts Nightmare Neighbors With New Original Series “World’s Worst Tenants”

SPIKE TV EVICTS NIGHTMARE NEIGHBORS WITH NEW ORIGINAL SERIES “WORLD’S WORST TENANTS” Series Follows Professional Evictor Todd Howard and Team as They Remove Unscrupulous Tenants from Their Property Show Premieres Tuesday, June 12 at 10:00 PM, ET/PT Spike TV beats down the door of the most despicable, outrageous, dangerous and insane tenants in the new original series, “World’s Worst Tenants.”  Premiering Tuesday, June 12 at 10:00 PM, ET/PT, the half-hour series follows Todd Howard, along [...]

A&E Network Orders New Real-Life Series ‘Southie Rules’

A&E NETWORK ORDERS NEW REAL-LIFE SERIES ‘SOUTHIE RULES’ PRODUCTION BEGINS IMMEDIATELY ON SERIES THAT WILL FOLLOW A NATIVE SOUTH BOSTON FAMILY AS THEY FIGHT AMONG THEMSELVES AND AGAINST THE RELENTLESS GENTRIFICATION OF THEIR NEIGHBORHOOD A&E has ordered the new Real-Life series “Southie Rules” from Powderhouse Productions and Magilla Entertainment, with production beginning immediately, it was announced today by David McKillop, Executive Vice President, Programming, A&E Network and BIO Channel. The series will follow one wicked-stubborn [...]

E! UNVEILS ALL-NEW SNEAK PEEK OF “MRS. EASTWOOD & COMPANY” SETTING THE STAGE FOR THE HIGHLY ANTICIPATED NEW SERIES

‘Mrs. Eastwood & Company’ Premieres This Sunday at 10:00pm ET/PT Only on E! The premiere of E!’s “Mrs. Eastwood & Company” is only days away and an all-new sneak peek is now available for viewing The new “supertease,” which introduces the family, including matriarch Dina Eastwood, the wife of Oscar-winning film legend Clint Eastwood, their daughters Francesca (18) and Morgan (15), and the all-male six member vocal group from South Africa managed by Dina, “Overtone,” [...]

‘THE VOICE’ PACES NBC’S PRIMETIME WEEK OF MAY 7-13

TUESDAY AND MONDAY EDITIONS OF ‘THE VOICE’ TIE FOR #2 AND #6 FOR THE WEEK RESPECTIVELY IN 18-49 AND RANK #2 AND TIED FOR #3 IN 18-34 NBC IS THE ONLY NETWORK AMONG ABC, CBS, NBC AND FOX TO MATCH OR TOP ITS RATING FOR THE SAME WEEK LAST YEAR IN 18-49, 18-34, 25-54 OR TOTAL VIEWERS ‘THE VOICE’ MATCHES ITS TOP MONDAY 18-49 RATING IN FOUR WEEKS AND DELIVERS ITS BIGGEST MONDAY OVERALL AUDIENCE [...]

Ann Curry Reports Live from Cannes, France Starting Wednesday, May 16 on NBC’s TODAY

NEW YORK – May 15, 2012 – – NBC’s Ann Curry travels to breathtaking Cannes, France to give “Today” viewers an inside look at the star-studded Cannes Film Festival. Curry will report live from Cannes Wednesday, May 16, and will co-anchor split live shows Thursday, May 17, and Friday, May 18. On Wednesday, Curry will sit down with actor Sacha Baron Cohen in a rare interview as himself. Cohen, the star and creator of “The [...]

GOLF CHANNEL DELIVERS MOST-WATCHED WEEK OF THE PLAYERS EVER

Golf Channel’s Round Two Coverage was Most-Watched Early Round for THE PLAYERS on Record; NBC’s Two-Day Average Best in Three Years The PLAYERS Best Week Ever on GolfChannel.com ORLANDO, Fla. – May 15, 2012 – Golf Channel’s week-long coverage of THE PLAYERS was the highest-rated and most-watched week in the history of the network’s coverage of the PGA TOUR’s marquee event, which traditionally showcases one of the best fields of the year. Average ratings (.17) [...]