Section: TV
Reality ratings slip as dancers, idols lose their bite
by TV News Headlines - Yahoo! News | March 14, 2012 at 3:00 pm
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NEW YORK (TheWrap.com) - Are viewers tired of accepting reality shows' roses? Monday night's worst-ever ratings for a "Bachelor" finale reflect a troubling trend for network execs: Viewers are no longer as loyal as they once were to aging reality tentp...
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Discovery Networks to launch kids channel in India
by TV News Headlines - Yahoo! News | March 14, 2012 at 8:37 am
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MUMBAI (Reuters) - Discovery Networks International, a unit of Discovery Communications, will launch a new kids channel in India in April, Chief Executive Officer Mark Hollinger said. Discovery Kids, to be launched for the first time in Asia, will be a...
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Ratings: "Game Change" gives HBO 8-year movie high
by TV News Headlines - Yahoo! News | March 14, 2012 at 5:57 am
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LOS ANGELES, March 13 (TheWrap.com) - Did "Game Change" give HBO a big boost with its premiere Saturday night? You betcha! Despite vows from John McCain and other right-leaning partisans stating that they would not watch the McCain-Palin campaign biopi...
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"America’s Most Wanted" renewed for 20 more episodes
by TV News Headlines - Yahoo! News | March 14, 2012 at 5:57 am
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LOS ANGELES, March 13 (TheWrap.com) - "America's Most Wanted" host John Walsh has been given 20 more chances to help put the nation's bad guys behind bars. Lifetime, which picked the series up after it was canceled by Fox last May, has ordered 20 more ...
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"Hunger Games" TV rights picked up by ABC Family
by TV News Headlines - Yahoo! News | March 14, 2012 at 5:57 am
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LOS ANGELES, March 13 (TheWrap.com) - "The Hunger Games" has landed a television home with a couple of weeks to go before its theatrical release. ABC Family has acquired the rights to Lionsgate's seeming blockbuster-to-be, Broadcasting & Cable reports....
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Kelly Clarkson: from "American Idol" champ to rival
by TV News Headlines - Yahoo! News | March 14, 2012 at 5:53 am
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NEW YORK, March 13 (TheWrap.com) - Maybe "American Idol" should have hired Kelly Clarkson as a judge. The first "Idol" winner, who returned to perform on the show last year, has since moved on to not one but two other singing competitions -- including ...
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"Man vs. Wild" star Bear Grylls fired by TV network
by TV News Headlines - Yahoo! News | March 14, 2012 at 5:42 am
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LOS ANGELES (Reuters) - Bear Grylls, the British adventurer and star of survival show "Man vs. Wild", has been fired by U.S. cable television network Discovery Channel in a contract dispute. Grylls, 37, who was dropped into hostile places to survive by...
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