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Final season of `Lost' to begin Feb. 2

ABC says the final season of "Lost" will begin in February with a night devoted to the drama.

ABC's Roberts lands Janet Jackson interview

ABC has booked a prime-time interview with pop star Janet Jackson, expected to be her first lengthy television interview since her brother Michael's death.

ABC to air Rihanna interviews on assault

The first interview with Rihanna about Chris Brown's assault on her is airing this week on ABC.

Sawyer to take over as anchor of ABC evening news

Women will anchor two of the three major network evening newscasts — the premier jobs in the TV news business — as Diane Sawyer replaces Charles Gibson, who is retiring from ABC at the end of the year.

ABC expands medical coverage, hires CDC doctor

ABC News has hired a top government doctor as part of an expansion of its medical coverage.

Nielsen corrects ABC's 'World News' viewer total

Nielsen's recount for ABC's "World News" last week has boosted its audience by about 800,000 viewers.

ABC News to air Obama interview on health care

ABC News will present a prime-time interview with President Barack Obama on health care issues next week.

ABC News devotes newscasts to `The New Normal'

The economic crisis isn't over yet, but ABC News is concentrating some reporting on what life will be like when it is.

ABC's schedule for the fall TV season

ABC's prime-time schedule for the fall:

ABC turns to familiar comic faces for new season

ABC plans a comedy night on Wednesdays next fall with familiar sitcom stars Kelsey Grammer, Courteney Cox, Patricia Heaton and Ed O'Neill in new series with roles suited to the times.

ABC orders 12 returning series for the fall

There's no suspense for producers of 12 ABC prime-time series. The network on Thursday renewed them for next fall's schedule.

Michael J. Fox gives ABC his outlook on optimism

Since his diagnosis with Parkinson's Disease cut short his acting career, Michael J. Fox has every reason to be a pessimist.

Disney/ABC TV Group cuts 400 positions

The Walt Disney Co.'s television division is cutting 400 jobs, or about 6 percent of the unit's work force, due to the slumping economy.

Economy, industry changes drive ABC TV-studio move

ABC Entertainment President Stephen McPherson is taking charge of ABC Studios in a corporate reorganization intended to meet industry changes and a bleak economy, the Disney-owned TV division announced Thursday.

Obama helps Stephanopoulos to first viewership win

ABC's Sunday morning political talk show "This Week" has scored its first win over NBC's "Meet the Press" since 1999.

Jonas Brothers, Taylor Swift to welcome '09 on ABC

The Jonas Brothers, Taylor Swift and Lionel Richie will ring in 2009 from Times Square on "Dick Clark's New Year's Rockin' Eve."

ABC out of Obama half-hour campaign ad buy

A half-hour Barack Obama campaign ad will blanket the major broadcast networks Wednesday night — except for ABC.

ABC names new `This Week' producer

Veteran Washington hand Ian Cameron was appointed Monday as the producer in charge of ABC's Sunday political talk show "This Week with George Stephanopoulos."

ABC plans prime-time Palin special

Charles Gibson's interviews with Republican vice presidential candidate Sarah Palin will form the basis of a special prime-time edition of "20/20" Friday, ABC said Wednesday.

`Desperate Housewives' creator says end in sight

The women of Wisteria Lane may have only a few more years to resolve their assorted problems.

Kimmel, ABC get laughs out of Leno's future gig

Jimmy Kimmel can joke about how his late-night job might be affected when Jay Leno becomes a free agent — at least when his ABC boss and hundreds of reporters are around.

Faulty fan caused day care fire that killed child

Police in Florida say a faulty exhaust fan caused a fire that killed a 4-year-old girl at a Tallahassee day care center.

ABC's fall schedule features only 2 new shows

ABC will add only one new scripted series in the fall, plus a new game show, in a schedule that network executives admit was severely affected by the 100-day writers strike that concluded in February.

Gibson, Stephanopoulos criticized for work on debate

ABC News drew both impressive ratings and a heap of complaints about how Charles Gibson and George Stephanopoulos moderated the Democratic presidential debate, criticism that Stephanopoulos on Thursday called a sign of how much people care.

ABC to Air Prostitution News Special

Former New York Gov. Eliot Spitzer's call girl scandal prompted ABC News to give the go-ahead to a two-hour prime-time special on prostitution that includes Diane Sawyer's visit to a legal brothel in Nevada.

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MSM ignore Palestinian, Iraqi, Afghan & Climate Genocides

The terms "Afghan Holocaust", "Afghan Genocide" , Iraqi Holocaust", "Iraqi Genocide", "Palestinian Holocaust", "Palestinian Genocide", "Climate Holocaust" and "Climate Genocide" are absent on searching major MSM.

'Cougar Town' halts production for Courteney Cox's 'family matter'
Source: Zap2it.com

An ABC rep tells People, "We can confirm production on "Cougar Town" has been temporarily shut down in order for Courteney to deal with a private family matter." Neither the show nor reps for Courteney Cox-Arquette would say what the matter is.

ABC News Fail (Update:Video Link + Feedback contact)
Source: Daily Kos

ABC News is caught red handed again lying to their viewers about the group that came out with the so called study about mammograms. They specifically mislead their viewers by insinuating that this group is apart of the Obama administration.

Oprah Winfrey Decides to End Her Show
Source: tv.yahoo.com

Oprah Winfrey will announce on Friday that her popular daytime talk show, "The Oprah Winfrey Show," will end its run in 2011, Tim Bennett, the President of Harpo, announced in a letter released to ABC affiliates on Thursday . "Tomorrow, Oprah will announce live on 'The Oprah Wi …

The final season of 'Lost' will premiere on ...
Source: TV Squad

The two-hour season premiere (it's called "LA X") of the sixth, and final, season of Lost has been scheduled to air on Tuesday, Februrary 2nd at 9 p.m. ET according to Executive Producer Carlton Cuse via Twitter.

Palin says yes to 2012 presidential run, 'if the people will have me'
Source: Raw Story

Sarah Palin dropped a heavy hint Tuesday that she might seek to run for the White House in 2012 as champion of America's Republican right.

Leftist Blood-Curdling Scream Alert: CMPA Reports That Fox IS Fair and Balanced | NewsBusters.org
Source: newsbusters.org

The CMPA study compares ABC, CBS and NBC evening news shows and the first half hour of Fox News Channel's Special Report, which most closely resembles its broadcast news counterparts.

Awful ABC News reporting on 9/11 trial
Source: Media Matters for America

This is a good read from Media Matters pointing out how bad the reporting is on the terror trial situation by ABC News. When I say bad I mean the so called news organization don't even try to hide their bias. Judge for yourself.

Does Ad Revenue Affect Network Editorials?

Televion ads about healthcare reform have been flooding the newtworks, so one might ask if the ad revenue affects the editorial content and reprorts bt the networks. If there is no effect, what is the effect of the ads compared to the editorials?

'Eastwick' magic is gone; 'The Forgotten' extended
Source: Zap2it.com

"Eastwick," ABC's least-watched series this fall, won't run any longer than its initial 13-episode order, the network confirmed Monday evening (Nov. 9).

Is ABC betraying Obama and Leftists with "V"-a new(old) TV Series

If Benjamin Franklin were alive today, I think he would have added to his famous quote regarding the certainty of death and taxes that the major TV networks support leftist views.

ABC's V: Joseph Goebbels Would Be Proud
Source: dprogram.net

I just finished watching the first episode of the re-make of the 80's mini-series V. My jaw was gaping in awe for the past hour and here I sit, dry mouthed and still in a state of shock over what I just saw.

'V' aims at Obamamania -- Sci-fi throwback to the days of "Earth vs. the Flying Saucers" ("V" is irresistible)
Source: Chicago Tribune

Imagine this. At a time of political turmoil, a charismatic, telegenic new leader arrives virtually out of nowhere. He offers a message of hope and reconciliation based on compromise and promises to marshal technology for a better future that will include universal health care.

Crushing the media by Ralph Peters
Source: New York Post

Left's global drive for control The Obama administration's un-American attempt to vilify Fox News only increased the network's popularity. But this White House debacle can't be judged in isolation: There's a global leftwing assault on the freedom of information.

Fox News Viewed as Most Ideological Network
Source: people-press.org

The Fox News Channel is viewed by Americans in more ideological terms than other television news networks.

All The News Considered Fit To Dispense

From The Political Commentator (http://politicsandfinance.blogspot.com) MONDAY, OCTOBER 26, 2009 All The News Considered Fit To Dispense According To The White House That Is

Monday Ratings: �Bachelorette� Ends With About Ten Million Viewers - Media Decoder Blog - NYTimes.com
Source: The New York Times

The fifth season of ABC's spin-off series "The Bachelorette" concluded on Monday, delivering the night's highest ratings in prime time with 9.9 million viewers from 8 to 10 p.m., according to Nielsen's estimates.

An Updated Fable for Our Times

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Watch the Opening of V
Source: IGN.com

Want to watch the first nine and a half minutes of ABC's new version of V early?

Move over "Balloon Boy"....hello "Miracle Stroller"

For about 24 hours now Americans have been fascinated by the "Balloon Boy" and the Heene family. The media needs to move on because this next story is far more amazing....and it actually isn't a hoax. Watch the video:

Falcon Heene - "Balloon Boy" Hoax continues

Lets do your job media. This Heene family is exposing themselves as frauds By now you must have already watch the CNN interview from last night where the kid admits "we did this for the show" while the parents scramble to make excuses.

Falcon Heene - "Balloon Boy" Hoax

Did you guys follow this Falcon Heene story all day today?

The Problem with Incorporated America:MSM media censorship just a symptom and proof of the disease

The problem is that the UNITED STATES OF AMERICA , FOX NEWS,CBS,ABC ,KBR,Halliburton,BlackWater(Xe),Monsanto...etc are Corporate entities that have been infected with malfeasance and avarice through the misguided capitalism we all love...a soul manifested into an entity that has  …

Falcon Heene saga

Edit 3: Are you guys watching this interview on Larry King Live? Did this kid Falcon say something along the lines of "for show" when they asked him why he didn't come out when people were calling him?

ABC orders full seasons of three new comedies
Source: Reuters

ABC on Thursday handed full-season pickups to three of its four new fall comedies: the single-camera half-hours "Modern Family," "Cougar Town" and "The Middle."

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