The TV Column: June, 2012
NBC to stage live broadcast of ‘Sound of Music’
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07:01 PM ET, 06/29/2012 |
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Lifetime drops ‘Bristol Palin: Life’s a Tripp’ from primetime
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06:56 PM ET, 06/29/2012 |
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Charlie Sheen’s ‘Anger Management’ sets cable, FX ratings records
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06:02 PM ET, 06/29/2012 |
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Savannah Guthrie officially named ‘Today’ co-anchor
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03:28 PM ET, 06/29/2012 |
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Stephen Colbert, Aaron Sorkin talk ‘The Newsroom’
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03:09 PM ET, 06/29/2012 |
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Stephen Colbert talks cable news gaffe on Obamacare Supreme Court ruling
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09:15 AM ET, 06/29/2012 |
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Ann Curry: Today is my last day co-hosting ‘Today’ [UPDATED]
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07:34 PM ET, 06/28/2012 |
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‘Today’ vs. ‘GMA’: Compare the dramatic couch moments (PHOTO)
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06:30 PM ET, 06/28/2012 |
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CW announces new-season premiere dates
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01:32 PM ET, 06/28/2012 |
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‘America’s Got Talent’ eliminates controversial contestant Tim Poe
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11:02 AM ET, 06/27/2012 |
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CNN sinks in second quarter
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09:39 AM ET, 06/27/2012 |
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Ladies of ‘The View’ grill John Edwards mistress Rielle Hunter
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11:48 PM ET, 06/26/2012 |
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‘General Hospital’ moves to 2 p.m. on Sept. 10
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06:47 PM ET, 06/26/2012 |
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Savannah Guthrie reportedly set as Ann Curry’s replacement on NBC’s ‘Today’ show
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11:18 AM ET, 06/26/2012 |
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Charlie Sheen chooses episodes of ‘Two and a Half Men’ to air before ‘Anger Management’ premiere
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07:45 PM ET, 06/25/2012 |
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For third time in Comedy Central roast history, it will skewer a woman — Roseanne Barr
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07:32 PM ET, 06/25/2012 |
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Daytime Emmy Awards’ 912,000 viewers sets record for HLN and franchise — high and low, respectively.
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04:36 PM ET, 06/25/2012 |
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HBO’s ‘The Newsroom’ premiere snags 2.1 million viewers
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04:02 PM ET, 06/25/2012 |
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Man who used Web site to “warn” ‘South Park’ creators sentenced to nearly 12 years
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06:14 PM ET, 06/22/2012 |
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Justin Bieber TV special sinks in ratings
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05:39 PM ET, 06/22/2012 |
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Lifetime orders Marc Cherry’s ‘Devious Maids’
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05:04 PM ET, 06/22/2012 |
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A look back: ‘Today’ show hosts over the years [PHOTO GALLERY]
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07:52 PM ET, 06/21/2012 |
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Mitt Romney’s five sons sit down for an interview on ‘Conan’ [VIDEO]
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06:45 PM ET, 06/21/2012 |
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Stephen Colbert explains Operation Fast & Furious
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09:12 AM ET, 06/21/2012 |
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Bristol Palin's reality show crashes and burns on Lifetime
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08:03 PM ET, 06/20/2012 |
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On the eve of morning ratings news, word gets out NBC is working to replace Ann Curry on ‘Today’
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07:18 PM ET, 06/20/2012 |
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CBS “announces” new reality series ‘Dancing On the Stars,’ will take place at famous Hollywood cemetery
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04:55 PM ET, 06/20/2012 |
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‘Bristol Palin: Life’s a Tripp’ producers sued by Kyle Massey and family, who claim credit for the show
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10:15 AM ET, 06/20/2012 |
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Doug Culver officially unveiled as WJLA’s new news director
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05:51 PM ET, 06/19/2012 |
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‘The Glass House’ start fails to grip viewers
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02:43 PM ET, 06/19/2012 |
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Todd Palin among those competing in NBC’s reality series ‘Stars Earn Stripes’
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12:49 PM ET, 06/19/2012 |
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sarah palin,
dick wolf,
mark burnett,
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Scottish first minister Alex Salmond appears — again — on Craig Ferguson’s late night show [VIDEO]
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07:22 AM ET, 06/19/2012 |
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Fox moves up ‘The X Factor’ premiere, ‘Glee’ to air against ‘America’s Got Talent’ finale
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07:21 PM ET, 06/18/2012 |
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Arsenio Hall returning to late-night talk TV two decades later
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06:56 PM ET, 06/18/2012 |
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celebrity apprentice,
bill clinton,
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‘American Idol’ winner Phillip Phillips will make his first post-show appearance in Washington
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11:21 AM ET, 06/18/2012 |
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Richmond’s WTVR big winner at TV academy’s National Capital Chesapeake Bay Chapter Emmy Awards
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01:25 PM ET, 06/17/2012 |
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Judge tentatively nixes CBS bid to block ‘Glass House' launch
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05:39 PM ET, 06/15/2012 |
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Colbert: Obama, Romney need own TV channels as networks run out of political ad time [Video]
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09:27 AM ET, 06/15/2012 |
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NBC will launch new comedies early to get Olympics-size boost
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05:13 PM ET, 06/14/2012 |
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Washington casting call: Oxygen’s ‘Best Ink’
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04:39 PM ET, 06/14/2012 |
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Fox News: Another Miss USA contestant says she heard Top 5 finalists before Top 15 were announced [UPDATED with statements from Miss Universe Pageant and Ernst Young]
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02:05 PM ET, 06/14/2012 |
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‘Game of Thrones’ producers, HBO apologize for showing decapitated George W. Bush head [UPDATED]
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01:35 PM ET, 06/14/2012 |
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CNN’s ‘John King USA’ to end after this month
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10:17 AM ET, 06/14/2012 |
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‘Sons of Anarchy’ delves into merchandising, including motorcycles, hats and...stationery?
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10:12 AM ET, 06/14/2012 |
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Snubbed by Emmys? No problem — CBS creates its own awards show
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10:09 AM ET, 06/14/2012 |
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Showtime confirms this is the last season of 'Weeds’
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10:06 AM ET, 06/14/2012 |
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Jon Stewart: why President Obama is attending so many celebrity fundraisers [VIDEO]
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09:58 AM ET, 06/14/2012 |
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HGTV’s ‘House Hunters’ featured houses not for sale at the time in episode
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09:56 AM ET, 06/14/2012 |
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ABC’s ‘Glass House’ debuts live-stream as CBS tries to shut down the show
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07:24 PM ET, 06/12/2012 |
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WJLA to pre-empt ABC’s ‘The Middle’ on Wednesday
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07:15 PM ET, 06/12/2012 |
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About 6 million people watch Tony Awards, believed to be show’s smallest audience ever
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06:24 PM ET, 06/11/2012 |
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‘The View’ co-host Joy Behar lands Current TV show
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01:51 PM ET, 06/11/2012 |
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Robin Roberts diagnosed with rare blood disorder; tells ‘GMA’ viewers “I’m going to beat this”
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10:31 AM ET, 06/11/2012 |
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Ex-Miss Pennsylvania not backing down on claims of Miss USA pageant fraud
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05:24 PM ET, 06/08/2012 |
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Stephen Colbert explains why U.S. canceled ‘Sesame Street’ in Pakistan
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09:58 AM ET, 06/08/2012 |
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TV critics shower ‘Homeland’ with award noms
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06:35 PM ET, 06/07/2012 |
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‘America’s Got Talent’ producer apologizes for using photo of wrong soldier during audition episode
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06:21 PM ET, 06/07/2012 |
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'CMT Music Awards' lines up President Obama, Mitt Romney for opening bit [VIDEO]
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09:58 AM ET, 06/07/2012 |
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Stephen Colbert “threatened” by ‘Tony’ host Neil Patrick Harris [VIDEO]
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09:28 AM ET, 06/07/2012 |
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Stephen Colbert burns ‘Fahrenheit 451’ to honor Ray Bradbury [VIDEO]
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09:22 AM ET, 06/07/2012 |
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CW network sets first summer schedule of original shows
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07:47 PM ET, 06/06/2012 |
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Internet-only HBO service? Network says: Don’t hold your breath.
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07:31 PM ET, 06/06/2012 |
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Barbara Walters “regrets” trying to help Syrian presidential aide land job at CNN, get into Columbia
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07:16 PM ET, 06/06/2012 |
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Donald Trump says he’ll sue ex-Miss Pennsylvania over her claims of Miss USA fraud
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06:58 PM ET, 06/06/2012 |
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‘Game of Thrones’ second season finale attracts more than 4 million
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08:57 AM ET, 06/05/2012 |
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hbo,
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A&E’s ‘Longmire’ premiere cops more than 4 million viewers
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05:22 PM ET, 06/04/2012 |
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katee sackhoff longmire,
wyoming sheriff longmire,
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craig johnson longmire,
katee sackhoff,
history hatfields & mccoys,
kevin costner hatfields and mccoys
History breaks own ratings record with conclusion of ‘Hatfields & McCoys’
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06:41 PM ET, 05/31/2012 |
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Emmy categories merge once again, will combine acting prizes for miniseries and TV movies
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04:15 PM ET, 05/31/2012 |
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