Reuters - The first two days of
"The Bonnie Hunt Show" make it instantly clear that Hunt was
born for this deceptively difficult gig as a daytime talk-show
host but may not entirely know it.
Reuters - In the first face-off of
new fall scripted series Tuesday, Fox's super-sized "Fringe"
performed slightly above the margin while last week's breakout
hit, the CW's "90210," fell to earth.
Reuters - Bravo, which found a
successful franchise in "The Real Housewives of Orange County"
and its spinoffs, is looking to the younger set for its next
southern California-set project. -- read full article
Reuters - An unusual TV suspect is
gearing up production on a mystery drama series called "Persons
Unknown" -- the Oscar-winning writer of "The Usual Suspects." -- read full article
Reuters - Throwing inconvenient
truths out the window, Lifetime's new biopic of haute designer
Coco Chanel is a delicious extravagance, a telefilm sometimes
rapturous in the way it looks and feels.
Reuters - Thanks to a boost from
primetime NFL games Thursday and Sunday, NBC won the latest
weeklong primetime ratings race in both viewership and adults
18-49.
AP - Kenny Chesney, the Country Music Association's reigning entertainer of the year, dominated the CMA Award nominations on Wednesday with seven, including album of the year.
AP - When "One Tree Hill" debuted in the fall 2003, creator Mark Schwahn remembers, the ratings were so low that "even my mother didn't know we were on the air."
AP - Prime-time viewership numbers compiled by Nielsen Media Research for Sept. 1-7. Listings include the week's ranking, with viewership for the week and season-to-date rankings in parentheses. An "X" in parentheses denotes a one-time-only presentation. -- read full article
AP - Rankings for the top 15 programs on cable networks as compiled by Nielsen Media Research for the week of Sept. 1-7. Day and start time (EDT) are in parentheses: -- read full article