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ABC Renews Staples of Thursday, Sunday Lineups, Axes ‘Samantha’

“Ugly Betty” remains in vogue at ABC. The network Thursday renewed the Thursday night dramedy as part of a mass pickup of a dozen staples of the ABC schedule. Also greenlit for the 2009-10 season: “America’s Funniest Home Videos,” “The Bachelor,” “Brothers...

Published Thu, Apr 23 2009 1:52 PM by News

Filed under: Broadcast, ABC, Ugly Betty, Desperate Housewives, Dancing With the Stars, Brothers and Sisters, Lost, Samantha Who, Private Practice, The Bachelor, Grey’s Anatomy, Wife Swap, Supernanny, Extreme Makeover: Home Edition, Pickups, Renewals, America’s Funniest Home Videos

Injuries Force Nancy O’Dell, Jewel to Stop ‘Dancing’

“Access Hollywood’s” Nancy O’Dell and singer Jewel have withdrawn from the latest season of ABC’s “Dancing With the Stars” due to injuries sustained during practice, the network announced today. Ms. O’Dell suffered a torn meniscus, while Jewel was diagnosed...

Published Thu, Mar 5 2009 4:39 PM by News

Filed under: Broadcast, ABC, Dancing With the Stars, Nancy O'Dell, Jewel, Conrad Green

ABC Buys Saget’s ‘Surviving Suburbia’

ABC has acquired the rights to never-aired CW comedy "Surviving Suburbia" and is giving the Bob Saget vehicle a plum spot behind "Dancing with the Stars" on Mondays. "Suburbia" was a victim of producer Media Rights Capital's...

Published Wed, Feb 4 2009 11:59 AM by News

Filed under: Broadcast, ABC, Dancing With the Stars, The CW, Media Rights Capital, MRC, In the Motherhood, Samantha Who?, Bob Saget, Surviving Suburbia

ABC to Reveal ‘Dancing’ Cast With ‘All Night Name Drop’

ABC will unveil the cast for the eighth season of “Dancing With the Stars” throughout its Sunday night programming on Feb. 8 in what the network is dubbing the “All Night Name Drop.” “Dancing” host Tom Bergeron will reveal one name at a time in interstitials...

Published Tue, Feb 3 2009 4:54 PM by News

Filed under: Broadcast, ABC, Desperate Housewives, Dancing With the Stars, Tom Bergeron, Good Morning America, Jimmy Kimmel Live, Brothers & Sisters, All Night Name Drop, Extreme Makeover: Home Edition

ABC Wins First Week’s Commercial Ratings

ABC says that in the first week of the new television season it was the leading network when measured by C3, the commercial ratings used for buying and selling television commercials. ABC says that among viewers 18- to 49-years old, it had a 13% advantage...

Published Wed, Oct 15 2008 3:48 PM by News

Filed under: Broadcast, ABC, Advertising, Grey's Anatomy, Desperate Housewives, Dancing With the Stars, TV Ratings

Prime-Time Clashes Loom

On the cusp of the official start of the 2008-09 season, Fox and The CW are enjoying a few perks for having been out of the gate ahead of the pack. Fox’s “Fringe” skyrocketed 59% week-to-week in its ratings, while The CW’s “Gossip Girl” has steadily improved...

Published Sun, Sep 21 2008 9:56 PM by News

Filed under: Fringe, Broadcast, Fox, ABC, CBS, NBC, Dancing With the Stars, primetime, The CW, Chuck, Print Edition, Heroes, Gossip Girl, Carat, Programming, Shari Anne Brill

ABC Pushes 'Samantha' Return Back a Week

ABC has decided to delay the season premiere of "Samantha Who?" by a week. The Christina Applegate comedy now will bow on Monday, Oct. 13, the network said Thursday. ABC executives want to air an extra two-hour "Dancing With the Stars"...

Published Thu, Sep 11 2008 3:35 PM by News

Filed under: Broadcast, ABC, Dancing With the Stars, Samantha Who

ABC Blitzes Fall With Premieres

ABC will stick to a fairly traditional premiere-week strategy, rolling out the bulk of its lineup the week of Sept. 22. Big guns such as "Dancing With the Stars," "Ugly Betty," "Desperate Housewives," "Grey's Anatomy...

Published Wed, Jul 16 2008 12:47 PM by News

Filed under: ABC, Pushing Daisies, Schedule, Grey's Anatomy, Prime Time, Ugly Betty, Desperate Housewives, Dancing With the Stars

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