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Correction: 'NCIS'-Navy Secretary story

In a Nov. 9 story about the CBS drama series "NCIS," The Associated Press, relying on information from CBS, reported erroneously that Thomas A. Betro, former director of the Naval Criminal Investigative Service, was the first government official to appear on the series. NCIS says at least one other government official preceded Betro, who appeared in the series in October 2007.

Navy Secretary Mabus to appear on 'NCIS' episode

CBS says the real-life Navy secretary, Ray Mabus, will try a different role when he appears on the network's hit drama "NCIS."

Proudly un-hip, ‘NCIS’ still tops ratings

“NCIS” has to have one of the clunkiest and least descriptive titles on TV. Really, what’s an NCIS? At least with “How I Met Your Mother” you can do the cool HIMYM.

Scoop: New ‘NCIS’ series, ‘Mercy’ worth watching

Even the most devoted television watchers will have a tough time watching all the worthy series and season premieres that debut this week. So here’s your cheat sheet.

Sneak peeks at what’s up for returning shows

A beloved "Grey's Anatomy" doctor will flatline; a "Sopranos" vet will move to Wisteria Lane; and it's time to bring baby to "The Office."

Linda Hunt joining cast of `NCIS: Los Angeles'

CBS says Academy Award-winning actress Linda Hunt is joining the cast of the new fall drama "NCIS: Los Angeles."

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CBS Orders More NCIS
Source: IGN.com

Newest franchise player NCIS has definitely scored with its first offshoot, NCIS: Los Angeles. CBS has given it a full season order, as well as a full season order to Julianna Margulies' The Good Wife.

Former Top Navy Psychologist Involved in Pre-9/11 Prisoner Abuse Case
Source: Daily Kos

Bizarre story of the abuse of a Navy Petty Officer being investigated for espionage. Basically, the guy was held for almost 2 years without charge because he did not pass a polygraph test, and subjected to abuse by NCIS interrogators, including a psychologist.

Military Interrogations: Torture, Hyprocrisy Pre-Date 9/11
Source: Firedoglake

Some stories are more revelatory than others. They expose the truth hidden behind hollow rhetoric and spin, and shine a light into some very dark places.

FCC Wants To Restrict Loud TV Commercials

I'm sitting in my barcalounger eating Cheese Doodles and watching the "NCIS" marathon on the USA channel. It's Sunday, and I'm taking the day off. I don't want to be distracted by having to make decisions or pay bills on the weekend.

CBS and the CW gear up for fall
Source: The San Francisco Chronicle

Shows still "on the bubble" and yet to be renewed: "Eleventh Hour," "Gary Unmarried," "The Unit," "Cold Case," "Without a Trace," "Numb3rs," and "Rules of Engagement" at CBS. "Everybody Hates Chris," "The Game," "Reaper" and "Privileged" at the CW.

Five Shows To Watch In January

If there is one thing that I love, it is good television. Not just good writing but great actors with characters that you can absolutely sink your teeth into. They offer you emotional depth, mystery about their past and the "Will they or won't they?" of future episodes.

'NCIS' planning a spin-off
Source: TV Squad

The spin-off will use NCIS as a platform to introduce a new Naval investigative unit or personnel, something procedural, and it's still just on the drawing board and coming together.

NCIS episode explores Gibbs' past, Ralph Waite guest-stars
Source: TV Show Recaps

This season, NCIS will do something it has rarely done: Tell us a little something about Leroy Jethro's background.

Fall TV Premiere Schedule

I remember a time when the fall premieres last a week, maybe two. Nowadays, the premieres go on for a couple months. If you are like me it's very hard to keep track of when your favorite shows return, let alone when the new shows start airing.

NCIS - Judgment Day - Season Finale - (Spoiler)

We finally find out which team member is being eliminated in this two part episode. People we only have heard about appear.

CBS returns to crime, comedy roots
Source: Hollywood Reporter

Crime and comedy are coming back in full force to CBS' schedule next season as the network re-embraces the genres that have performed best for it in recent years.

Five Season Finales Sure to Keep Fans on the Edge of their Seats

Just last month our favorite shows returned from the hiatus forced by the writer's strike and now it's already time for the shortened seasons to come to an end. But which series season finales promise the most bang for our buck?

NCIS Returns with a New Mystery

Last night marked the return of post-strike NCIS with the first new episode in almost three months. While the characters themselves might seem a little off their mark, it's the drama behind the scenes that has everyone wondering what is going on.

Your Favorite Shows Are Finally Back, How Did You Survive?

Normally April brings warm showers and the first signs of spring. But it's bitterly cold and dreary here. But nonetheless, I'm singing like a bird.

Who's Leaving NCIS?
Source: TV Show Recaps

There's another shake-up brewing over at NCIS, only this time it's happening on screen. CBS and Paramount declined comment, but sources confirm to me exclusively that a major castmember — a series regular — is on the way out.

CBS Renews 11 Shows for 2008-09
Source: Zap2it.com

Late Thursday (Feb. 14) afternoon, CBS gave Valentine's Day gift to freshman comedy "The Big Bang Theory," plus 10 other scripted hits.

CBS Sets Series Return Dates
Source: Zap2it.com

CBS is the first network out of the gate with its post-strike lineup, one that will bring nearly all of its scripted series -- from "CSI" to "How I Met Your Mother" -- back to the airwaves.

Top 10 Season Finales I Can't Wait to Watch

Season finales are all about climax, closure and cliffhangers. However, this season I feel like several shows have been building towards the season finale all year long. Others, in a more traditional fashion, will leave us hanging until the fall.

Lt. Phan: Bogus Assault Charges Dropped
Source: conservativethoughts.us

The Marine Corps announced Tuesday that the assault charges against 2nd Lt. Nathan Phan were withdrawn last week by order of Lt. Gen. James Mattis, who is the convening authority over the case as head of Marine Corps forces in the Middle East.

Mark Harmon threatens to quit NCIS
Source: TV Squad

Michael Ausiello at TV Guide is reporting a big scoop: NCIS star Mark Harmon is threatening to walk off the hit CBS show.

'NCIS' finally reaches the top
Source: CNN

NEW YORK (AP) -- Assuming military criminal investigators should do such a thing, they're popping champagne corks over at "NCIS." The CBS series topped the television ratings last week for the first time in its four-year history.

Marines May Have Excised Evidence on 24 Iraqi Deaths
Source: The New York Times

A high-level military investigation into the killings of 24 Iraqis in Haditha last November has uncovered instances in which American marines involved in the episode appear to have destroyed or withheld evidence, according to two Defense Department officials briefed on the case.

The Promotion After Haditha
Source: TIME

As two investigations of the alleged massacre in Iraq drag on, questions are raised over the promotion of one officer who is a focus of the probe.

Playlist: CBS adds TV shows to iTunes Music Store
Source: playlistmag.com

CBS shows now available from iTunes include three CSI crime procedurals, "Numb3rs" and the popular reality TV series "Survivor." CBS also indicated plans to release "NCIS," the naval crime procedural featuring Mark Harmon...

'CSI' & 'Survivor' now available on iTunes
Source: MacMinute

CSI finally at iTunes... how cool is that?

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