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Next for Comcast: '30 Rock' Plotline?
Next for Comcast: '30 Rock' Plotline?
mediadecoder.blogs.nytimes.com — A "30 Rock" star suggests a merger-related plotline. (more) Next for Comcast: '30 Rock' Plotline?
Van Dyke and Company: NBC's Short-Lived 1976 Variety Series to Get a DVD Release in 2010
Van Dyke and Company: NBC's Short-Lived 1976 Variety Series to Get a DVD Release in 2010
tvshowsondvd.com — By David Lambert - Van Dyke and Company, the NBC network's 1976 variety show starring Dick Van... Dyke (The Dick Van Dyke Show, Mary Poppins), is being planned for DVD according to one of our most reliable... (more) (more) Van Dyke and Company: NBC's Short-Lived 1976 Variety ...

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Comcast Buying NBC Makes Me Nervous – Should I Be?
3 hours ago at Screen Rant
On 'Tonight,' A Little Comcast Comedy
11 hours ago at Media Decoder
Tom Brokaw Shaken but Uninjured After Fatal Crash
Van Dyke and Company: NBC's Short-Lived 1976 Variety Series to Get a DVD Release in 2010
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Video: Zucker on Jay Leno “In terms of ratings it’s doing exactly what we thought it would do”
13 hours ago at TVbytheNumbers
Video: Zucker on Jay Leno  “In terms of ratings it’s doing exactly what we thought it would do”
Video: Zucker on Jay Leno “In terms of ratings it’s doing exactly what we thought it would do”
tvbythenumbers.com — a long interview with NBC Universal chief Jeff Zucker on the Comcast deal and other topics. At... around the 6:45 mark he talks about Leno at 10pm and says in terms of the ratings the show is doing “exactly what we thought it would do,” though he conceded the impact on local stations ... (more) Video: Zucker on Jay Leno “In terms of ratings it’s ...
Nightline Is #1 Among Adults 18-49 & Total Viewers For November Sweeps
Nightline Is #1 Among Adults 18-49 & Total Viewers For November Sweeps
tvbythenumbers.com — via press release: “NIGHTLINE” IS #1 AMONG ADULTS 18-49 & TOTAL VIEWERS—FIRST TIME EVER “NIGHTLINE” PLACES FIRST... FOR A NOVEMBER SWEEP IN TOTAL VIEWERS FIRST TIME EVER “NIGHTLINE” PLACES FIRST AMONG A18-49 FOR ANY SWEEP ABC News “Nightline” was #1 for the November sweep among Adults 18-49 and ... (more) Nightline Is #1 Among Adults 18-49 & Total Viewers For ...
Bill O'Reilly Not to Blame for NBC Sale
mediadecoder.blogs.nytimes.com — General Electric chief executive Jeffrey Immelt pokes at little fun at Bill O'Reilly of Fox News.... (more) Bill O'Reilly Not to Blame for NBC Sale
What impresses Comcast about NBC (pic)
What impresses Comcast about NBC (pic)
thrfeed.com — Here's the slide used for discussing NBC from Comcast's presentation this morning detailing the strengths and benefits... of acquiring NBC Universal. Notice anything missing? (more) What impresses Comcast about NBC (pic)
Comcast Could Drop the NBC Name
mediadecoder.blogs.nytimes.com — Will the name NBC be a victim of the NBC Universal’s joint venture with Comcast? The cable... operator referred to the “New NBCU” in its announcement of a deal that will give Comcast control of the NBC broadcast network and its portfolio of cable ... (more) Comcast Could Drop the NBC Name
Conan sucks up to Comcast
blogs.mcall.com — After news broke late Wednesday that Comcast Corp. was set to purchase NBC Universal from General Electric,... Conan O'Brien took the road less traveled for a late-night comedian: he sucked up to his new boss. The host of The Late Show pulled off a pretty flawless 30-second infomercial about the ... (more) Conan sucks up to Comcast
Comcast, NBC Universal deal announced
Comcast, NBC Universal deal announced
hollywoodreporter.com — Pact gives largest U.S. cable operator a 51% stake By Georg Szalai Dec 3, 2009, 06:20 AM... ET (more) Comcast, NBC Universal deal announced
GE, Comcast announce joint NBC deal
GE, Comcast announce joint NBC deal
money.cnn.com — General Electric and Comcast announced a joint venture worth a combined $37.25 billion on Thursday that will... give the cable company eventual control of NBC Universal. (more) GE, Comcast announce joint NBC deal
Before the Lights Flickered On
blogs.courant.com — Wasn't it just green week at NBC a couple of weeks ago? Wednesday they turned on five... miles of 33,000 decorative lights wrapped around a 76-foot Norway spruce chopped down from the lot of a Connecticut school teacher and erected on Rockefeller Plaza. ... (more) Before the Lights Flickered On
Roberts, Immelt, Zucker To Speak To Media
Roberts, Immelt, Zucker To Speak To Media
deadline.com — This morning's press call is scheduled for 7:30 AM Pacific Time by Comcast Chairman/CEO Brian Roberts, GE... Chairman/CEO Jeff Immelt, Comcast COO Steve Burke, and NBC Universal President/CEO Jeff Zucker. There was an earlier conference call for investors at 5:30 AM PT wiith Roberts, Burke, ... (more) Roberts, Immelt, Zucker To Speak To Media
Comcast to buy control of NBC Universal in $30-billion transaction
latimes.com — The deal underscores how the high profit-margin business of cable TV has become the financial backbone of... media conglomerates. > In a momentous shift in the ... (more) Comcast to buy control of NBC Universal in $30-billion ...
G.E. Agrees to Sell NBC to Comcast
mediadecoder.blogs.nytimes.com — After nine months of negotiations, Comcast, the nation's largest cable operator, finally reached an agreement on Thursday... to acquire the television network, NBC Universal, from the General Electric Company at a price of about $30 billion. (more) G.E. Agrees to Sell NBC to Comcast
Adam Lambert: 'Jimmy Kimmel' a no go
news-briefs.ew.com — Late-night booking on Dec. 17 is off, ABC rep confirms to EW; singer's rep says Lambert will... do ''Jay Leno Show'' though NBC has yet to confirm (more) Adam Lambert: 'Jimmy Kimmel' a no go
RUMOR: E! Online Reporting NBC Will End Heroes this Season
heroesspoilers-odi.blogspot.com — Hey All, We have nothing confirmed and I am pretty sure my direct sources with NBC will... not confirm anything but E! Online is reporting that have an "inside source" that says NBC is planning to end Heroes after this season and that is why Sendhil ... (more) RUMOR: E! Online Reporting NBC Will End Heroes this Season
How the NBC Grinch Could Steal Christmas
nbcstolechristmas.com — How NBC's Grinch Could Steal Christmas Every Who In the crew Liked the Christmas tree lighting a... lot... But the NBC grinch just didn't see Without them, the lights would light not! The grinch won't negotiate with his employees! Now, please don't ask ... (more) How the NBC Grinch Could Steal Christmas
Prime-time shows get last laugh on Leno
Prime-time shows get last laugh on Leno
latimes.com — Despite the dire predictions of some pundits, it appears there's life yet in scripted TV, as hits... spring up around the ex-'Tonight' host's weeknight talk-block. >  ... (more) Prime-time shows get last laugh on Leno
For 'Today,' Questions About Some Unasked Questions
mediadecoder.blogs.nytimes.com — The "Today" show omitted the fact that Michaele and Tareq Salahi, the accused White House party-crashers, are... working with NBC's sister channel, Bravo, on the reality show "The Real Housewives of D.C." (more) For 'Today,' Questions About Some Unasked Questions
'Heroes' actor cast in 'Rex' pilot
'Heroes' actor cast in 'Rex' pilot
hollywoodreporter.com — Here's a pilot casting that is sure to get fans of "Heroes" buzzing. The show's co-star Sendhil... Ramamurthy has joined NBC's comedic drama pilot "Rex Is Not Your Lawyer" as a regular. Jane Curtin also has been cast in the pilot that stars David ... (more) 'Heroes' actor cast in 'Rex' pilot
Alec Baldwin says lost interest in acting, will soon quit
reuters.com — LOS ANGELES (Reuters) - U.S. actor Alec Baldwin says he has lost interest in acting and considers... his film career a failure. "I don't have any interest in acting anymore," Baldwin, 51, told "Men's Journal" in an interview for its December issue. ... (more) Alec Baldwin says lost interest in acting, will soon quit
TV Ratings Sunday: Of Course Football Wins; Fox Animation Bounces Back As ABC Slumps
TV Ratings Sunday: Of Course Football Wins; Fox Animation Bounces Back As ABC Slumps
tvbythenumbers.com — Of course Sunday Night Football brought NBC the overall ratings win, while Fox's animation line up bounced... back from last week's pummeling against the American Music Awards , and ABC's line up fell, maybe with a post-awards hangover. [...] (more) TV Ratings Sunday: Of Course Football Wins; Fox ...
TV Ratings Sunday: Of Course Football Wins; Fox Animation Bounces Back; ABC Slumps
TV Ratings Sunday: Of Course Football Wins; Fox Animation Bounces Back; ABC Slumps
feedproxy.google.com — Of course Sunday Night Football brought NBC the overall ratings win, while Fox's animation line up bounced... back from last week's pummeling against the American Music Awards , and ABC's line up fell, maybe with a post-awards hangover. [...] (more) TV Ratings Sunday: Of Course Football Wins; Fox ...
NETWORKS SET OBAMA PLANS FOR DECEMBER 1
thefutoncritic.com — Among the changes: NBC bumps "The Biggest Loser" to 9:00/8:00c, pre-empting "The Jay Leno Show" for the... first time. (more) NETWORKS SET OBAMA PLANS FOR DECEMBER 1
FRIDAY NIGHT LIGHTS Fans…
FRIDAY NIGHT LIGHTS Fans…
givememyremote.com — Don’t worry…no spoilers. I just had to pipe in and tell you that this season of FRIDAY... NIGHT LIGHTS, currently airing on DirecTV. is spectacular. Connie Britton and Kyle Chandler continue to give Emmy worthy performances week in and week out. And as always, the rest of the cast, ... (more) FRIDAY NIGHT LIGHTS Fans…
Luis Guzman Interview
communitynbc.com — Sacurrent has an interview with Luis Guzman. Luis Guzman was mentioned in one of the episodes of... Community NBC, and they asked him about it: You were mentioned on an episode of the NBC comedy  Community where they erected a statue in your honor on the college campus. Did they ... (more) Luis Guzman Interview
Those darn Mayans
Those darn Mayans
tvnight.wordpress.com — Signs the Apocolypse is near : The Leafs won last night . The Leafs are NOT playing... on Saturday night, Hockey night in Canada … Tiger Woods injured in car crash…wife pulls him out using a golf club. Nick Lachey is hosting the new NBC show “ Sing off “ GLEE ... (more) Those darn Mayans
Hope for Jay? 'Leno Show' halts ratings slide
Hope for Jay? 'Leno Show' halts ratings slide
thrfeed.com — Has Jay Leno changed course? NBC's primetime talk show has recently halted its heavily reported ratings... Full... story at The Live Feed (more) Hope for Jay? 'Leno Show' halts ratings slide
Doctor Who star Christopher Eccleston to play Lennon
Doctor Who star Christopher Eccleston to play Lennon
news.bbc.co.uk — Former Doctor Who star Christopher Eccleston is to play John Lennon in a BBC drama marking 30... years since the singer's murder in 1980. Lennon Naked will tackle the death of Beatles manager Brian Epstein, Lennon's developing relationship with Yoko Ono ... (more) Doctor Who star Christopher Eccleston to play Lennon
Parenthood promo Nov. 26th 2009 - Lauren Graham (video)
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Parenthood promo Nov. 26th 2009 - Lauren Graham (video)
youtube.com — Promo for the upcoming NBC show Parenthood featuring Lauren Graham and Peter Krause!... (more) Parenthood promo Nov. 26th 2009 - Lauren Graham (video)
Robert Knepper – Heroes 4.12: The Fifth Stage – Promo
Robert Knepper – Heroes 4.12: The Fifth Stage – Promo
prisonbreakbuff.com — Robert Knepper is featured (very briefly) in this promo video for Heroes Episode 4.12: The Fifth Stage... . According to NBC, in this episode Samuel starts to see his vision take shape. H.R.G. (Jack Coleman) is greeted by some unexpected visitors and Samuel’s (Robert Knepper) grand plan ... (more) Robert Knepper – Heroes 4.12: The Fifth Stage – Promo
TV Ratings: Modern Family, Cougar Town, Glee, Eastwick & almost everything else down
TV Ratings: Modern Family, Cougar Town, Glee, Eastwick & almost everything else down
tvbythenumbers.com — CBS won the night, but with the exception of NBC which, improved its fates versus last week... with a special The Biggest Loser , everyone else was down on Thanksgiving eve[...] (more) TV Ratings: Modern Family, Cougar Town, Glee, Eastwick & ...
TV Ratings: Modern Family, Cougar Town, Glee, Eastwick & everything else down
TV Ratings: Modern Family, Cougar Town, Glee, Eastwick & everything else down
feedproxy.google.com — CBS won the night, but with the exception of NBC which improved its fates versus last week... with a special The Biggest Loser , everyone else was down on Thanksgiving eve[...] (more) TV Ratings: Modern Family, Cougar Town, Glee, Eastwick & ...
December Filler Alert…
tvnight.wordpress.com — New show announcement: Have you heard about this new “special” coming to NBC in December (filler between... seasons) called The Sing-Off ? The basic premise is American Idol…accapella. Remember the Choir competition NBC aired a few years back (the one where Nick Lachey and ... (more) December Filler Alert…
Joel McHale, from NBC Community, Comic of the Year
communitynbc.com — In the new NBC comedy ‘Community’, Joel McHale makes the audience laugh their heads out. It has... one of the best set of casts that have ever appeared on the television in the recent times. The casts include Ken Jeong and the famous Chevy Chase. The show seems to be getting more and more ... (more) Joel McHale, from NBC Community, Comic of the Year
Mya Hooks an Appearance on 'Mercy'
Mya Hooks an Appearance on 'Mercy'
aceshowbiz.com — The singer and recent 'Dancing with the Stars' runner-up will visit the NBC show and play the... daughter of a patient. (more) Mya Hooks an Appearance on 'Mercy'
Curb Your Enthusiasm: Seinfeld Reunion Great for HBO Ratings
Curb Your Enthusiasm: Seinfeld Reunion Great for HBO Ratings
tvseriesfinale.com — With all of their ratings woes, there’s no doubt that NBC would love to have a real... Seinfeld reunion [...] Related posts: Bored to Death: HBO Renews TV Series for Season Two"> Bored to Death: HBO Renews TV Series for Season Two"> Bored to Death: HBO Renews TV Series for Season Two'> ... (more) Curb Your Enthusiasm: Seinfeld Reunion Great for HBO Ratings
Community Thats Racist (video)
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Community Thats Racist (video)
youtube.com — CommunityThursdays on NBC @ 8:00PM (more) Community Thats Racist (video)
Advertising - Companies Extend Their Reach With Webisodes
Advertising - Companies Extend Their Reach With Webisodes
nytimes.com — “Garden Party” with Jennie Garth is sponsored by Clorox's Hidden Valley Ranch salad dressings. NBC Universal Digital... Studio is producing the show. (more) Advertising - Companies Extend Their Reach With Webisodes
Hulu Tags and Community
communitynbc.com — Mashable explained earlier today how to use the new Hulu tags by giving an example using NBC’s... “Community”: Although Hulu’s search function is generally pretty solid, finding specific content if you don’t know an episode title or discovering new content can sometimes ... (more) Hulu Tags and Community
TV Ratings Sunday: American Music Awards Rivals Football; Cold Case No Better At 9pm
TV Ratings Sunday: American Music Awards Rivals Football; Cold Case No Better At 9pm
tvbythenumbers.com — The American Music Awards drew football-style ratings (5.5 rating for adults 18-49), but NBC managed to edge... ABC in the nightly ratings averages. [...] (more) TV Ratings Sunday: American Music Awards Rivals ...
Chuck Gets Premiere Date in January
Chuck Gets Premiere Date in January
tvovermind.com — Good news for patiently waiting Chuck fans, NBC has finally given us a release date for the... premiere episode and lets just say that 3 hours of new Chuck fun within 2 nights is the kind of excitement we needed! Our favoriate quasi-spy returns on Sunday January 10 starting at 8pm eastern time ... (more) Chuck Gets Premiere Date in January
Conan Ties “Late Show” For The Week In 18-49 Rating, Wins Decisively In 18-34
Conan Ties “Late Show” For The Week In 18-49 Rating, Wins Decisively In 18-34
tvbythenumbers.com — via NBC press release: NBC LATE-NIGHT RATINGS RESULTS FOR THE WEEK OF NOV. 9-13 CONAN TIES ‘LATE... SHOW’ FOR THE WEEK IN 18-49 RATING, WINS DECISIVELY IN 18-34 JIMMY FALLON DEFEATS ‘LATE LATE SHOW’ AT 12:35 A.M. IN 18-49 AND OTHER KEY DEMOS UNIVERSAL CITY, Calif. – November 20, 2009 – ... (more) Conan Ties “Late Show” For The Week In 18-49 Rating, ...
Heroes to Air One Hour Later in 2010
heroestheseries.com — This is just a heads up: starting January 11, 2010, Heroes will be airing an hour later... than its current 7:00 p.m./8:00 p.m. Central/Eastern timeslot. Heroes will remain on Mondays, along with NBC’s returning genre fave “Chuck”, which will air in Heroes’ original ... (more) Heroes to Air One Hour Later in 2010
Nightline Is #1 For the Week; Bests “Letterman” and “Tonight Show”
Nightline Is #1 For the Week; Bests “Letterman” and “Tonight Show”
tvbythenumbers.com — While comparing a half hour Nightline to the hour long NBC and CBS shows is still apples... to oranges, it’s closer than I’d have imagined. via press release: “NIGHTLINE” IS #1 FOR THE WEEK: BESTS “LETTERMAN” AND “TONIGHT SHOW” AMONG TOTAL VIEWERS, A25-54 & A18-49 “NIGHTLINE” POSTS ... (more) Nightline Is #1 For the Week; Bests “Letterman” and ...
ABC Sets Feb. 2 Premiere Date for LOST Final Season, Chuck Returns for NBC
sitcomsonline.com — ABC announced that the premiere of the sixth and final season of LOST, will have a special... all-night event on Tuesday, February 2, 2010. A recap special will kick off the night at 8:00 p.m., ET/PT, followed by the much anticipated two-hour premiere from 9:00-11:00 p.m. ET/PT. The series will ... (more) ABC Sets Feb. 2 Premiere Date for LOST Final Season, ...
Chuck Season 3 Preview (video)
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Chuck Season 3 Preview (video)
youtube.com — Zach Levi is excited about season 3 of Chuck returning to NBC for a special two-hour premiere... Sunday, January 10th at 9/8c. The 3rd episode will then play th... (more) Chuck Season 3 Preview (video)
NBC Sets 'Chuck' Season 3 Premiere Date For Jan. 10
NBC Sets 'Chuck' Season 3 Premiere Date For Jan. 10
insidetv.aol.com — 'Chuck' fans, you're in luck. After being omitted from NBC's fall lineup, the fan favorite action-comedy finally... has a premiere date for its third season. According to NBC, two-back-to-back original episodes will air Sun., Jan. 10, starting at ... (more) NBC Sets 'Chuck' Season 3 Premiere Date For Jan. 10
Robert Knepper – Heroes 4.11: Thanksgiving – Promo
prisonbreakbuff.com — Robert Knepper is featured (very briefly) in this promo video for Heroes Episode 4.11: Thanksgiving . According... to NBC, in this episode Thanksgiving unites families together and brings new revelations. H.R.G. (Jack Coleman) hosts an untraditional Thanksgiving dinner. Elsewhere, the ... (more) Robert Knepper – Heroes 4.11: Thanksgiving – Promo
Chuck 3-hour Premiere Event
Chuck 3-hour Premiere Event
tvverdict.com — NBC has at long last announced a premiere date for Chuck , and it looks like they’re... planning a massive event to kick things off–which is really the least that they could do having made us wait so long. There will be a two-hour premiere on Sunday, January 10, at 9pm Eastern.  ... (more) Chuck 3-hour Premiere Event
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