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Network Tv
buffering
Feb. 18, 2021
The Other Queen’s Gambit
How broadcast TV is still putting up a fight in the streaming age.
By
Josef Adalian
close reads
Nov. 24, 2020
What the Hell Is Happening With Masks on Network TV?
This is what the middle ground of COVID-19 storytelling looks like, and it’s both unsatisfying and distracting.
By
Kathryn VanArendonk
cancellations
Oct. 31, 2020
Fox Sends Kim Cattrall Series
Filthy Rich
to the TV Afterlife
The network also canceled sci-fi drama
NeXt.
By
Rebecca Alter
behind the scenes
May 4, 2020
How
All Rise
Made a Brand-New Episode in the Middle of a Pandemic
The cast of the CBS legal drama had to essentially become one-person production crews inside their own homes.
By
Maria Elena Fernandez
network tv
Mar. 22, 2020
Fake Medical Dramas Are Donating Real Medical Supplies
Only Meredith Grey can save us now?
By
Maria Elena Fernandez
coronavirus
Mar. 16, 2020
Network TV Shows Won’t Be Coming Back This Season
Few, if any, of the broadcast series that halted production because of the coronavirus are expected to film season finales.
By
Josef Adalian
the industry
Feb. 27, 2020
Dick Wolf Lands Giant NBCU Deal, 3-Season Renewals for
SVU
and
Chicago
Shows
Network procedural king stays the king.
By
Josef Adalian
network tv
Nov. 8, 2019
Fresh Off the Boat
to End After Six Seasons
The longest-running sitcom about an Asian-American family in broadcast TV history will air its last episode next year.
By
Maria Elena Fernandez
renewals
Oct. 10, 2019
Hole Yeah! ABC Is Giving Us Another Season of
Holey Moley
More extreme mini-golf is on the way.
By
Josef Adalian
network tv
Sept. 16, 2019
ABC Doubles Down on Nostalgia With ‘Cast From the Past Week’
The stunt will turn ABC shows into retro reunions of
Cheers
,
The Drew Carey Show
, and other ‘80s and ‘90s faves.
By
Josef Adalian
reality tv
Aug. 7, 2019
CBS Took a Big Gamble on
Love Island
This Summer. Did It Pay Off?
Love Island
hasn’t been a TV sensation, but its renewal is still a no-brainer.
By
Josef Adalian
tv review
July 10, 2019
Memo to CBS: Let Alan Cumming Be Alan Cumming!
The network procedural
Instinct
harbors a freak flag that its creators and stars aren’t able to fly.
By
Matt Zoller Seitz
network tv
June 14, 2019
How
The Good Fight
Trimmed Down Its Sex Scenes and Explicit Cursing for CBS
The best show you’re not watching is coming to network TV, in a (slightly) more sanitized form.
By
Angelica Jade Bastién
network tv
June 13, 2019
Inside ABC’s Retro Renaissance of Old-School Game Shows and Live Sitcoms
ABC has six summer game shows, plans to bring back Jimmy Kimmel’s
Live in Front of a Studio Audience
, and no whammies in sight.
By
Josef Adalian
game shows
Mar. 13, 2019
No Whammy! ABC Is Bringing Back
Press Your Luck
and
Card Sharks
The game shows join ABC’s slate of
Celebrity Family Feud, Match Game, The $100,000 Pyramid
, and
To Tell the Truth.
By
Josef Adalian
tv ratings
Jan. 9, 2019
Trump’s Speech Watched by 40 Million Viewers
It appears CBS gave Trump his biggest audience.
By
Josef Adalian
politics
Jan. 8, 2019
It’s Not Just Trump: Why Network TV Shouldn’t Air Any White House Speeches
Most Americans turn elsewhere for news these days, so why bother?
By
Josef Adalian
antennas
Dec. 11, 2018
There’s a New, Free Way to Watch
The Office
No subscription needed.
By
Josef Adalian
tv ratings
Nov. 5, 2018
Are Network TV’s Reboots and Revivals Succeeding This Season?
From
The Conners
to
Murphy Brown
, the early verdict is in.
By
Josef Adalian
the conners
Oct. 17, 2018
Roseanne Who?
The Conners
Premiere Draws Solid Ratings for ABC
It’s nearly identical to the audience that showed up for last May’s
Roseanne
finale
.
By
Josef Adalian
politics
Oct. 8, 2018
Lester Holt Doesn’t Want to Be the ‘Voice of God’
The NBC anchor opens up about covering Trump, the never-ending TV ratings battle, and why he isn’t an “authority on everything.”
By
Josef Adalian
will & grace
Oct. 4, 2018
After Sparking a Sitcom Revival Frenzy, What’s Next for
Will & Grace
?
Creators Max Mutchnick and David Kohan on doing fewer Trump jokes, this season’s big wedding, and what else to expect.
By
Josef Adalian
tv ratings
Oct. 1, 2018
What’s Working (and What Isn’t) on Network TV This Fall
Network TV isn’t dead, but it’s sure not getting any healthier.
By
Josef Adalian
tv
Sept. 17, 2018
Bob Greenblatt Saved NBC. Now What?
The TV exec opens up about the Peacock’s dark days, a possible
Saved by the Bell
reboot, and the future of streaming.
By
Josef Adalian
Apr. 2, 2018
Roseanne
Just Broke a Ratings Record
More people have now seen the show than the 2018 Oscars.
By
Josef Adalian
Mar. 30, 2018
The
Roseanne
Revival Shows How Network TV Can Survive the Streaming Age
The golden era of linear TV is coming to an end. But there’s a middle ground between dominance and death, and this month hints at a path forward.
By
Josef Adalian
Mar. 5, 2018
Does It Matter If This Year’s Oscars Were the Least-Watched Ever?
ABC doesn’t need to panic about low ratings — yet.
By
Josef Adalian
Oct. 5, 2017
In the Age of Trump, Comfort Food TV Is Working
And two more early lessons about the 2017 fall season.
By
Josef Adalian
Aug. 14, 2017
Why Network TV Isn’t Worth It for Veterans Like Shonda Rhimes Anymore
Rhimes didn’t leave just leave ABC. She left network TV.
By
Josef Adalian
the industry
May 8, 2015
The State of Network Television: 10 Trends That Will Guide the 2015–16 Season
Beyond the
Empire
halo.
By
Josef Adalian
empire
Mar. 18, 2015
The
Empire
Effect: What We’ve Learned
And what we still don’t know.
By
Josef Adalian
pilot casting
Mar. 31, 2013
Overcrowded Pilot Season Is Leveling the TV Playing Field
Get those head shots out, everybody!
By
Delia Paunescu