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8 min ago | Seattle Post-Intelligencer

Mega Buzz: Scoop on V, Grey's, Vampire Diaries and More

Every week, editors Mickey O'Connor and Adam Bryant answer your burning questions.

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Related Topix: Entertainment, Drama, Television, Science Fiction TV, V, Comedy, Morena Baccarin, Grey's Anatomy

Fri Nov 06, 2009

Examiner.com

The Closer 4th Season - Marathon Time

WB, TNT What do you get when you mix Golden Globe winning actress Kyra Sedgwick and the TNT network together? Well you get the highly rated, most anticipated and #1 cable drama series of all time, THE CLOSER.

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Related Topix: Entertainment, Drama, Television, Kyra Sedgwick

Wed Nov 04, 2009

Seattle Post-Intelligencer

Mega Buzz: Scoop on Vampire Diaries, NCIS, Housewives and More

Every week, editors Mickey O'Connor and Adam Bryant answer your burning questions.

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Related Topix: Entertainment, Drama, Television, Comedy, NCIS, Action TV, Supernatural

Mon Nov 02, 2009

Los Angeles Times

Cable vs. broadcast isn't a fair fight

In a mostly positive piece on the Time Warner-owned cable channel TNT in today's New York Times , Steve Koonin, president of Turner Entertainment Networks, said he views cable vs.

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Related Topix: Entertainment, Drama, Television

New York Times

Turner Entertainment Sees the Broadcast Networks as Its Fattest Target

Michael Cudlitz plays the role of John Cooper in an episode of "Southland," a police drama dropped by NBC but picked up by the TNT cable channel.

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Related Topix: Entertainment, Television, Southland, Michael Cudlitz, Drama, Saving Grace, Everybody Loves Raymond, Comedy

Sat Oct 24, 2009

The Morning Call

Sternhagen makes impression at DeSales

Tony-Award-winning actress Frances Sternhagen has made a successful career of playing mothers.

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Related Topix: Frances Sternhagen, Entertainment, Drama, Television, Kyra Sedgwick

Sun Oct 18, 2009

Montreal Gazette

Inside the Box: Southland? TNT?

Since so many of you are so passionate about Southland , you might already know that rumours are still flying hot and heavy than TNT, the U.S. only cable company that produces The Closer, HawthoRNe and Saving Grace, will pick up the gritty cop drama that was cancelled by NBC in early October ahead of its Oct.

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Related Topix: Entertainment, Television, Southland, Drama, Kyra Sedgwick

Wed Oct 14, 2009

Customer Interaction Solutions

Politics divide TV viewers

Democrats like "Saving Grace," "Kathy Griffin: My Life on the D-List" and "The Closer." Republicans lean toward "Deadliest Catch," "Wipeout" and "The Closer." At least the nation's politically inclined couch potatoes agree on something.

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Related Topix: US News, Entertainment, Drama, Television, Saving Grace, Comedy, Kathy Griffin: My Life on the D-List, Deadliest Catch

Tue Oct 06, 2009

Inside Bay Area

TiVo has proof: Republicans don't watch Olbermann, not even for a...

Republicans don't watch MSNBC's "Countdown with Keith Olbermann" - and it would be a complete waste of time to advertise the Toyota Prius on Fox News' "The O'Reilly Factor." News of this blue-state/red-state divide on TV comes courtesy of TiVo, the pioneering San Jose maker of digital video recorders.

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Related Topix: Digital Video Recorders, Electronics, Countdown with Keith Olbermann, Entertainment, Television, The O'Reilly Factor, Drama

Mon Sep 28, 2009

Channel Canada

New Season of The Closer and Series Marathon Top SuperChannel's October Highlights

This month, Movie premieres include JCVD, Movie Premieres Oct. 2 - JCVD 9 p.m. ET Jean-Claude Van Damme finds himself out of money, fighting for custody of his daughter and losing every good action role to Steven Seagal.

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Related Topix: 9, Entertainment, Drama, Television, Rachel Getting Married, The Spirit, Action Movies, Crime Movies, Drama Movies, Thriller

Manawatu Evening Standard

Top 10 TV picks: September 29 - October 5

THERE WILL BE BLOOD: Michael C Hall returns in the third season of Dexter, screening on The Box on Sunday nights.

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Related Topix: Emmy Awards, Entertainment, Television, Dexter, Michael C. Hall, Drama

Fri Sep 25, 2009

The Detroit News

Glamour rules red carpet

Shades of blue, soft and feminine gowns and economy-be-darned bling were among the highlights at Sunday night's 61st Annual Primetime Emmy Awards.

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Related Topix: Entertainment, Drama, Television, Emmy Awards, Kyra Sedgwick, Private Practice, Comedy

Tue Sep 22, 2009

Buffalo News

What we need is an Alt-Emmy

It was a clean sweep, I tell you, at the Emmys on Sunday. Almost nothing I watch regularly won anything.

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Related Topix: Emmy Awards, Entertainment, Television, Drama, Kyra Sedgwick, Drama Movies, Fatal Attraction, Thriller, Glenn Close

Sun Sep 20, 2009

Multichannel News

Close, Cranston Repeats As Top Drama Actors

Wins For Roles In FX's 'Damages,' AMC's 'Breaking Bad' Thomas Umstead -- Multichannel News, 9/20/2009 10:47:31 PM EDT Glenn Close Sunday won for the second year in a row the Emmy Award for best lead actress in a drama for her role in FX's series Damages .

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Related Topix: Entertainment, Drama, Television, Damages, Breaking Bad, Emmy Awards, Brothers & Sisters

Tue Sep 15, 2009

StarTribune

Emmy Countdown: Kevin Bacon, Kyra Sedgwick, Ricky Gervais among presenters for Emmy Awards

The 61st Primetime Emmy Awards are days away, but Hollywood is already gearing up for Sunday's awards.

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Related Topix: Emmy Awards, Entertainment, Television, Drama, Footloose, Drama Movies, Music!, Kevin Bacon, Kyra Sedgwick

The New York Times

Good Cops, Bad Cops and Bad Emmys

Kyra Sedgwick in "The Closer." The Issue The Emmys will be awarded this Sunday, Sept.

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Related Topix: Entertainment, Drama, Television, Emmy Awards, Kyra Sedgwick, Criminal Defense Law, Law

Sat Sep 12, 2009

Glodderby

Continue reading "Emmy prediction: Glenn Close is a shoo-in to win again for 'Damages'"

TheEmmy race for best drama actress isn't a contest at all, according to ourgurus Chris "Boomer" Beachum and Robert "Rob L" Licuria .

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Related Topix: Entertainment, Drama, Television, Damages, Emmy Awards, Kyra Sedgwick, Law and Order Special Victims Unit, Crime TV

Tue Sep 08, 2009

The Modesto Bee

Pop culture Q&A: CBS dims Guiding Light'

Q: Why is "Guiding Light" giving up? I have watched it since I was a child. A: I wouldn't say the show is giving up.

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Related Topix: Soap Opera, Guiding Light, Entertainment, Drama, Television, Game Show

Sun Sep 06, 2009

WORLD Magazine

Keeping it scripted

In 2001, when actor Tony Shalhoub was considering the titular role on USA channel's original, hour-long dramedy Monk , well-meaning colleagues warned him against "slumming" on basic cable.

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Related Topix: Entertainment, Drama, Television, Monk, Comedy, Wings, Tony Shalhoub, Emmy Awards

Thu Sep 03, 2009

Broadcasting & Cable

TNT Renews a Leverage'

TNT has renewed sophomore series Leverage for a third season. The one-hour drama, which stars Timothy Hutton, has averaged 4.1 million viewers, which is up from its first season and makes it one of the cablers stronger shows.

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Related Topix: Entertainment, Drama, Television

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