The TV Column: NBC Upfronts


Posted at 02:28 PM ET, 05/13/2013

Seth Meyers is the big story, but Jay Leno, Jimmy Fallon entertain the crowd at NBC upfronts
By Lisa de Moraes
Jay Leno gamely sang a duet with Fallon celebrating his own ouster.

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Posted at 06:39 PM ET, 05/12/2013

NBC’s new schedule: Michael J. Fox and Sean Hayes comedies on Thursday, Dracula and Blackbeard on Friday
By Lisa de Moraes
Plus ‘Chicago Fire’ moves to Tuesday, ‘Revolution’ to Wednesday.

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Posted at 09:41 PM ET, 05/10/2013

CBS, NBC, ABC make decisions on a slew of shows: What’s ordered and what's gone?
By Lisa de Moraes
Plus, an update at other networks before upfront week.

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Posted at 02:45 PM ET, 05/10/2013

NBC cancels ‘Go On,’ picks up ’Chicago Fire’ spinoff, ‘Ironside’ remake
By Lisa de Moraes
The network also picked up a comedy from “Scrubs” creator Bill Lawrence.

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Posted at 03:48 PM ET, 05/09/2013

NBC orders new Dermot Mulroney drama, Sean Hayes comedy
By Lisa de Moraes
One series is set in Washington, D.C., called ‘Crisis.’

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Posted at 05:08 PM ET, 05/14/2012

Upfront Week 2012: Fox has Britney Spears, Demi Lovato; NBC has a monkey
By Lisa de Moraes
Britney Spears, Demi Lovato join Simon Cowell’s singing competition ‘The X Factor’ on Fox.

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Posted at 05:55 PM ET, 05/13/2012

A look at NBC’s new series: ‘Next Caller’ [VIDEO]
By Lisa de Moraes
Here’s a clip from new Dane Cook comedy:

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Posted at 05:52 PM ET, 05/13/2012

A look at NBC’s new series: ‘Infamous’ [VIDEO]
By Lisa de Moraes
Here’s a clip from the new soapy drama:

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Posted at 05:50 PM ET, 05/13/2012

A look at NBC’s new series: ‘Save Me’ [VIDEO]
By Lisa de Moraes
Here’s a clip of Anne Heche’s new comedy:

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Posted at 05:47 PM ET, 05/13/2012

A look at NBC’s new series: ‘1600 Penn’ [VIDEO]
By Lisa de Moraes
A look at the new series about a dysfunctional family in the White House:

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Posted at 05:42 PM ET, 05/13/2012

A look at NBC’s new series: ‘Do No Harm’ [VIDEO]
By Lisa de Moraes
Here’s a clip from the new doctor drama:

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Posted at 05:39 PM ET, 05/13/2012

A look at NBC’s new series: ‘Chicago Fire’ [VIDEO]
By Lisa de Moraes
Here’s a clip from Dick Wolf’s new drama:

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Posted at 05:36 PM ET, 05/13/2012

A look at NBC’s new series: ‘Guys With Kids’ [VIDEO]
By Lisa de Moraes
Here’s a clip from new comedy produced by Jimmy Fallon:

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Posted at 05:29 PM ET, 05/13/2012

A look at NBC’s new series: ‘Animal Practice’ [VIDEO]
By Lisa de Moraes
Here’s a clip from Justin Kirk’s new comedy:

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Posted at 05:26 PM ET, 05/13/2012

A look at NBC’s new series: ‘The New Normal’ [VIDEO]
By Lisa de Moraes
Here’s a clip from Ryan Murphy’s new comedy:

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Posted at 05:23 PM ET, 05/13/2012

A look at NBC’s new series: ‘Go On’ [VIDEO]
By Lisa de Moraes
Clip of Matthew Perry’s new comedy.

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Posted at 05:20 PM ET, 05/13/2012

A look at NBC’s new series: ‘Revolution’ [VIDEO]
By Lisa de Moraes
Here’s a clip from J.J. Abrams’ apocalyptic drama

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