After spending much of the past decade trying to push the envelope creatively, network development executives are headed back to basics with their fall 2009 pilot rosters. Having been burned one too many times by shows that garnered critical acclaim but low Nielsen numbers—from “Arrested Development...
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NBC is keeping its new fall shows under wraps a little while longer. The network had planned to screen newcomers “My Own Worst Enemy,” “Kath & Kim,” “Crusoe” and “Knight Rider” next Monday as part of the Paley Center for Media’s annual fall preview screening series . All five major broadcast networks...
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The Paley Center for Media is teaming up with TV Guide for a weeklong series of screenings featuring new and returning TV series for the fall 2008 season. The festivities will take place Sept. 5-10 at the Paley’s Beverly Hills location. Each night will feature screenings of premiere episodes in addition...