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Tuesday, 25 November 2008 at 00:14 Posted by smp

Television News

"Mars" creators praise U.S. version of series (Reuters)

Posted: 25 Nov 2008 01:06 AM CST

British duo Ashley Pharoah (L) and Cameron Roach celebrate after winning best Drama Series at the 36th International Emmy Awards Gala in New York, November 24, 2008. (Chip East/Reuters)Reuters - The co-creator of the BBC's "Life on Mars" gives high marks to the new version across the pond as being in the same gritty spirit as the British version.

Miley's Mess and Lance's Lip Service! What You Didn't See on DWTS (E! Online)

Posted: 25 Nov 2008 12:40 AM CST

Miley's Mess and Lance's Lip Service! What You Didn't See on DWTS(E! Online)E! Online - "I've got to go with Brooke. I think she's the one to beat!"

Britain dominates International Emmys (Reuters)

Posted: 25 Nov 2008 12:21 AM CST

Reuters - British programing dominated the International Emmys on Monday, while Argentina and Jordan marked their first Emmy victories.

It's a "Man's" world at CBS (Reuters)

Posted: 25 Nov 2008 12:11 AM CST

Reuters - CBS is developing "Things a Man Should Never Do Past 30," a single-camera comedy inspired by Esquire contributing editor David Katz's humorous book.

'Dancing' fans edge closer to season finale (AP)

Posted: 24 Nov 2008 11:52 PM CST

In this image released by ABC, Brooke Burke and her partner Derek Hough compete during the semi-finals of 'Dancing with the Stars,' on Monday, Nov. 17, 2008, in Los Angeles. (AP Photo/ABC, Kelsey McNeal)AP - Brooke Burke could be the one who wins "Dancing With the Stars." The 37-year-old model-actress and her professional partner, Derek Hough, dominated the popular ABC dancing competition's final round Monday night, receiving a combined score of 58 out of 60 from the judges.

CBS declares ratings victory for November (Reuters)

Posted: 24 Nov 2008 11:40 PM CST

Actress Marg Helgenberger smiles during the panel for the CBS television show 'CSI: Crime Scene Investigation' at the 'Television Critics Association' summer 2006 media tour in Pasadena, California, July 16, 2006. (Mario Anzuoni/Reuters)Reuters - CBS on Monday declared an early November sweep victory among total viewers, though the race for the key adult demographic group remains too close to call.

NFL game set for 3-D broadcast (Reuters)

Posted: 24 Nov 2008 10:32 PM CST

Reuters - Reflecting a growing interest in 3-D live events -- particularly sports -- 3Ality Digital will produce a 3-D live broadcast of NFL Network's "Thursday Night Football" game between the San Diego Chargers and the Oakland Raiders on December 4.

Super Bowl indecency case still in play (Reuters)

Posted: 24 Nov 2008 09:44 PM CST

Reuters - The Federal Communications Commission's battle to collect fines from broadcast network CBS over Janet Jackson's infamous "wardrobe malfunction" could be heading to the U.S. Supreme Court.

Ruling finds that CNN broke labor laws (Reuters)

Posted: 24 Nov 2008 09:43 PM CST

Reuters - The National Labor Relations Board has ordered CNN to reinstate more than 100 workers in New York and Washington after finding that the cable news network violated labor laws when it ended its subcontract agreement with Team Video Services for camera, studio and engineering work.

Barbara Walters to interview Obamas (Reuters)

Posted: 24 Nov 2008 08:44 PM CST

U.S. President-elect Senator Barack Obama (D-IL) arrives to speak to supporters with his wife Michelle (R) and their children Malia (2nd R) and Sasha during his election night rally after being declared the winner of the 2008 U.S. Presidential Campaign in Chicago November 4, 2008. (Gary Hershorn/Reuters)Reuters - The Barack Obama media tour is making another stop -- and at another high-profile place.

Jonas Brothers Do Mayer, Marley and the Beatles (E! Online)

Posted: 24 Nov 2008 07:34 PM CST

Jonas Brothers Do Mayer, Marley and the Beatles(E! Online)E! Online - The Jonas Brothers keep going...and going...and going.

CW revamps Sunday lineup with `Jericho,' movies (AP)

Posted: 24 Nov 2008 07:38 PM CST

AP - The CW network says it's replacing its Sunday night lineup with movies and reruns of series including "Jericho" and "Everybody Hates Chris."

24's Ratings Hold Up Better Than President Bush's (E! Online)

Posted: 24 Nov 2008 02:33 PM CST

24's Ratings Hold Up Better Than President Bush's(E! Online)E! Online - Torture's out. Guantanamo Bay's going. All things considered, Jack Bauer's doing OK.

Fox's Hannity losing liberal half (AP)

Posted: 24 Nov 2008 06:15 PM CST

Former New York City Mayor Rudolph Giuliani, right, is seen with Sean Hannity while on the set of Hannity and Colmes on the Fox News Channel in New York on Feb. 5, 2007. (AP Photo/Adam Rountree)AP - Fox News Channel's Sean Hannity is losing his liberal half.

Steven Seagal Gets a Real Badge, Reality Show (E! Online)

Posted: 24 Nov 2008 02:23 PM CST

Steven Seagal Gets a Real Badge, Reality Show(E! Online)E! Online - Steven Seagal is out for justice again...this time for realsies.

Ex-Philly TV anchor gets house arrest for hacking (AP)

Posted: 24 Nov 2008 06:08 PM CST

AP - A former TV newsman in Philadelphia who said he felt threatened by his co-anchor's "rising star" was sentenced Monday to six months of house arrest after hacking into her e-mail and leaking gossip that contributed to her downfall.

Lipstick Jungle's Working Girls Lose to Spitzer's Working Girl (E! Online)

Posted: 24 Nov 2008 11:55 AM CST

Lipstick Jungle's Working Girls Lose to Spitzer's Working Girl(E! Online)E! Online - The last thing Lipstick Jungle needed? Eliot Spitzer's, um, lady friend.

NYC murder trial opens for actor Brancato (AP)

Posted: 24 Nov 2008 01:16 PM CST

Actor Lillo Brancato, Jr. is shown in this Feb. 2005, file photo in New York. The former 'Sopranos' actor faces a real-life murder charges in a New York where his trail in connection with the death of Officer Daniel Enchautegui begins Monday, Nov. 17, 2008, with jury selection. Brancato has been charged with second-degree murder and other crimes. (AP Photo/File, David Greene)AP - A prosecutor at the murder trial of Lillo Brancato Jr. told jurors Monday the former "Sopranos" actor got involved in the killing of an off-duty police officer during a desperate mission to steal drugs.

Jobs cut at Weather Channel (Reuters)

Posted: 24 Nov 2008 08:41 PM CST

Reuters - Storm clouds are brewing at the Weather Channel, with an estimated 60 to 80 jobs cut in recent weeks as the Atlanta-based company is absorbed into new owner NBC Universal.

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