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Beautiful Betty tops Chicago ratings

Posted on May 11, 2010 by Terence | Permalink Comments Off on Beautiful Betty tops Chicago ratings

Ugly Betty may be gone from the airwaves (did anyone notice?) but Beautiful Betty is blossoming! Betty White’s much ballyhooed hosting gig on Saturday Night Live – inspired [..]

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Fall 2008 syndication preview (or the best I can scrape together in such short notice)

Posted on September 2, 2008 by Terence | Permalink 2

The new syndication season begins next Monday, and its going to be tougher to launch a new show than ever before, thanks to the upcoming election and the [..]

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Can syndication find the next hit?

Posted on August 25, 2008 by Terence | Permalink 3

Quick, when was the last true first-run syndicated hit? Though many syndicators would argue, it was six years ago with Dr. Phil averaging a 4.4 Nielsen rating in [..]

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ION unveils new lineup for Fall 2008

Posted on May 5, 2008 by Terence | Permalink Comments Off on ION unveils new lineup for Fall 2008

Thanks to major acquistions as of late, the ION network is no longer known as the “infomercial network” or the “Mama’s Family Network.” The net formerly known as [..]

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Syndication Box

Posted on March 17, 2008 by Terence | Permalink Comments Off on Syndication Box

– Wizards Rule: Disney-ABC Domestic Television has cleared Wizard’s First Rule in 84 percent of the country, including all top 50 markets, i.e., the 50 largest metro areas [..]

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WLS, WGN clear new weekend shows

Posted on November 13, 2007 by Terence | Permalink Comments Off on WLS, WGN clear new weekend shows

New weekend off-network hours that are making the rounds for syndication in 2008 have cleared Chicago stations. Boston Legal, the Emmy-award series from Twentieth Television, has cleared WLS-TV [..]

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