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Fox Focuses on Stability in Upfront

TV’s No. 1 network is likely to kick off upfront week by announcing a new schedule marked by stability—and maybe a surprise or two. Fox, which is finishing its fifth season as the top-rated network among adults 18-49, is taking over NBC’s traditional...

Published Fri, May 15 2009 6:28 PM by News

Filed under: Fringe, Broadcast, Fox, Dollhouse, Cleveland, Print Edition, Glee, American Idol, Preston Beckman, 24, Lie To Me, House, Bones, Upfront, More to Love, So You Think You Can Dance?

‘Prison Break’ Series Finale Set for May 15

Fox will air the two-hour series finale of “Prison Break” on Friday, May 15, the network announced Wednesday. Fox Entertainment President Kevin Reilly announced the show’s end back in January. At the time, the network indicated “Break’s” final round of...

Published Wed, Apr 8 2009 4:17 PM by News

Filed under: Broadcast, Fox, Dollhouse, Prison Break, Mad TV, Talkshow With Spike Feresten

Adalian Column: What Do CNBC Blowhards, Ashton Kutcher and Craig Ferguson Have in Common?

Channeling Larry King once again… CNBC's Rick Santelli Rick Santelli, the CNBC blowhard who moronically lashed out at President Obama’s mortgage rescue plan last week in a much-publicized rant , certainly had every right to speak his mind as he did...

Published Fri, Feb 20 2009 6:45 PM by News

Filed under: Broadcast, Cable, Fox, Dollhouse, DTV, NBC, SAG, Chuck, Print Edition, Lost, Friday Night Lights, American Idol, Rick Santelli, Patric Verrone, Craig Ferguson

Networks Balance Costs, Ratings on Fridays

The broadcast networks are making Friday nights a little more interesting this season. Once home to some of TV’s biggest shows—think “Dallas” or ABC’s “TGIF” comedy hits—Friday has fallen out of favor at the networks in recent years. The night has become...

Published Sun, Feb 15 2009 9:50 PM by News

Filed under: Broadcast, Fox, Dollhouse, ABC, CBS, NBC, The CW, Deal or No Deal, Life, MyNetworkTV, Flashpoint, Friday Night Lights, Preston Beckman, Moonlight, Lipstick Jungle, Crusoe, TV Ratings, The Ex List, Terminator: The Sarah Connor Chronicles, Ghost Whisperer, Numb3rs, WWE Friday Night Smackdown, Howie Do It, Pring Edition

Viewers Give Warm Welcome to Whedon's 'Dollhouse'

Weeks of marketing and years of pent-up interest from Joss Whedon fans helped Fox's "Dollhouse" score a solid welcome Friday night. The much-anticipated drama notched a 2.0 rating/6 share among adults 18 to 49 during its 9 p.m. Friday premiere...

Published Sat, Feb 14 2009 11:34 AM by News

Filed under: Broadcast, Joss Whedon, Fox, Dollhouse, Ratings, Terminator, Friday

Joss Whedon Returns to TV After 'Dr. Horrible'

Joss Whedon loves TV. He’s about to find out if it still loves him back. On Feb. 13, Fox will premiere “Dollhouse,” a sci-fi/action drama starring Eliza Dushku, which marks the acclaimed writer and showrunner’s Mr. Whedon’s first stab at launching a series...

Published Sun, Feb 1 2009 11:00 PM by News

Filed under: Broadcast, Joss Whedon, Fox, Dollhouse, Print Edition, Firefly, Buffy the Vampire Slayer

Fox’s Slate Shuffle a Long-Term Strategy

It’s still November, but Fox’s Preston Beckman already has his mind on next fall. According to the network’s scheduling guru, the massive midseason changes Fox announced late last week aren’t about boosting short-term ratings. Instead, they’re designed...

Published Sun, Nov 9 2008 10:31 PM by News

Filed under: Fringe, Broadcast, Fox, Dollhouse, Print Edition, American Idol, Preston Beckman, 24, House, Terminator: The Sarah Connor Chronicles, Bones

‘Dollhouse’ Halts Production Amid Creative Concerns

Production has halted on the Joss Whedon drama “Dollhouse” amid indications that some executives inside Fox are deeply concerned about the creative direction of the series. The last day of filming on “Dollhouse” was last Thursday, a spokesman for the...

Published Wed, Sep 10 2008 7:57 PM by News

Filed under: Broadcast, Joss Whedon, Fox, Kevin Reilly, Dollhouse, Peter Liguori

TCA Video: Fox’s Reilly on ‘Fringe,’ ‘Dollhouse’ Fans

Fox Entertainment President Kevin Reilly knows the network is sitting on a double-edged sword with the hype preceding J.J. Abrams’ “Fringe” and Joss Whedon’s “Dollhouse”—with expectations high. a disappointment can sour rabid fans. “It does create higher...

Published Mon, Jul 14 2008 5:05 PM by News

Filed under: Fringe, J.J. Abrams, Broadcast, TCA, Joss Whedon, Fox, Kevin Reilly, Dollhouse

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