msnbc.msn.com - 11/24/2008
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NEW YORK - Catching the wave of a public fascination with vampires, HBO's "True Blood" has steadily increased in stature to become the cable network's most popular series since "The Sopranos" and "Sex and the City." Based on the series of Sookie Stackhouse novels written by Charlaine Harris and ...
popeater.com - 11/20/2008
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Catching the wave of a public fascination with
vampires, HBO's "True Blood" has steadily increased in stature...
to become the cable network's most popular series since "The Sopranos" and "Sex and the City."
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Vampire fascination helps HBO to well-timed hit
suntimes.com - 11/23/2008
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'True Blood' actor Nelsan Ellis credits Thornridge teachers
with on- and off-screen success Nelsan Ellis -- one...
the stars of HBO's 'True Blood' -- says he was on the fast track to nowhere as a young man . . . until he met two teachers at Thornridge ...
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'True Blood' actor credits Thornridge teachers :: ...
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'True Blood' Shows Ratings Growth for HBO
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“True Blood,” the HBO series about vampires that finished its first season on Sunday, has “steadily increased in stature to become the cable network’s most popular series since ‘The Sopranos’ and ‘Sex and the City,’” the Associated Press reports. The audience for the series — an average of 6.8 million per week, counting all the repeats and on-demand viewings — has grown 66 percent since its debut in September. Michael Lombardo, HBO’s chief of West Coast operations, says the show has grown rather swiftly: “We haven’t gone out and made a lot of noise about it because every week ...
Around the Horn -- HBO True Blood Season Finale Edition
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... exactly and maybe you'll just let it go and wait for the second season to start next Summer. And to that end, watch this short clip below and remember you can watch them all over again at HBO on Demand and turn your friends on to the show by sending them there or to iTunes. The ratings have surged over the course of the season, and you can be sure that they'll rerun the whole first stanza again before the second. Here's even more on the success of the show from MSNBC.com: ...
'True Blood' Sucks Up Big Ratings in Its First Season
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... last week's big finale. True Blood 's Sunday night viewership grew about 66 percent over the course of the season, but the numbers are more impressive when you add in the people who watch the show at other times. Not only does HBO rerun episodes several times a week, but subscribers also have the option to watch them On Demand whenever they choose. Add all of these viewing methods together and True Blood is actually being seen by about 6.8 million people per week, according to The Associated Press . That doesn't take into account illegal downloads, which have helped ...
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tvovermind.com 8/18/2009 — Renewed on fairly lack-luster numbers last season, True Blood has turned out to be a safe bet for HBO. Whether you can attribute it to the general resurgence of interest in the Vampire genre, or in True Blood 's own unique vision the Alan Ball helmed series is now HBO's top player.
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true-blood.net 7/30/2009 — At the TCA presentation today, HBO officially announced that they’ve picked up True Blood for a third season, set to debut in June 2010. Not that there was any doubt, what with approximately 11 million viewers tuning in over all, but it’s still nice to hear it for certain!
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scifiwire.com 5/2/2009 — HBO has posted a musical sneak peek at season two of True Blood , which you can view after the jump. The promo spot, which debuted on Entertainment Tonight , features Bob Dylan's new single "Beyond Here Lies Nothin'." True Blood returns for its second ...
TRUE BLOOD Episode 12 “You’ll Be the Death of Me”
daemonstv.com 11/21/2008 — Watch a promo from TRUE BLOOD Season 1 Episode 12, “You’ll Be the Death of Me” airing this Sunday, November 23, at 9pm on HBO.
It has all come down to this! We now know who the killer is, but all we need now is for Sookie to realize it too.
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True Blood’s Second Season Averaged 12.4 Million Viewers Per Episode
truebloodnet.com 9/28/2009 — Even in this tough economy, the second season of Alan Ball’s HBO vampire drama True Blood was a ratings juggernaut. Whether viewers watched each episode when it first aired on Sunday night, saw it on Demand, or used DVR to watch the episode later, they were all indisputably and avidly ...
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A Second Look At: True Blood
tunedin.blogs.time.com 8/19/2009 — Spoilers for last Sunday's True Blood coming up after the jump:
When HBO debuted True Blood a year ago, I wanted to like it better than I did:
Like most HBO series, vampire drama True Blood (Sundays, 9 p.m. E.T.) has a fantastic title sequence. To the ...
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