>DISCLAIMER: These initial impressions are based on the clips (usually 3-5 minutes) released by the networks to use in their Upfront presentations and for promos. They’re chosen to sell the show, not to accurately represent it. So take the reactions below with a large satchel of salt–we may well feel differently about these shows once […]
Mitch Metcalf and I, along with veteran network executive Ted Frank, have put together our own versions of the schedules (the real ones will be announced at the nework Upfronts in New York next week). We’ve posted our recommended schedules for NBC, FOX and CBS. ABC will announce its schedule on Tuesday, but before […]
>In one week, the curtain goes up on the new television season. To get you ready for the madness of Premiere Week on broadcast television, we have summarized the ShowBuzzDaily ratings estimates for MONDAYS this Fall. The first column in the chart below includes the original estimates from late May (after the network upfront presentations to […]
Fridays aren’t the most exciting night on the broadcast network schedule, but there are some interesting changes coming next fall. We’re following our predictions for Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, and Thursday with a look at what Fridays have in store. These projections cover the September 22-December 7 period, before holiday reruns and specials kick in, […]
> Welcome to ShowbuzzDaily’s coverage of the upcoming TV schedules for the 2011/12 TV season! Above you see our guide to what to expect on Saturday nights this Fall: the numbers are our projected Adults 18-49 ratings for each show; the capitalized titles are the new shows; and italics are for shows changing their time […]
>DISCLAIMER: These initial impressions are based on the clips (usually 3-5 minutes) released by the networks to use in their Upfront presentations and for promos. They’re chosen to sell the show, not to accurately represent it. So take the reactions below with a large satchel of salt–we may well feel differently about these shows once […]
CW had a successful season in 2014-15. launching the smash hit THE FLASH and the critical darling JANE THE VIRGIN. There wasn’t reason to change much, and the network didn’t. Here’s a look (new shows are in ALL CAPS, new timeslots are in italics): MONDAY 8PM: CRAZY EX-GIRLFRIEND (trailer here) 9PM: Jane the Virgin […]
> When the troops gather in New York the week before the Upfronts, just about every arm of the network is represented and gets to weigh in on the new shows and the schedule. Each has its own vested interests: DEVELOPMENT: They nurtured the pilot from pitch to script, through multiple rewrites, casting, production and […]