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The Return of Conan
Conan on Fox is the rumor that is gathering speed day by day. They initially began when he quit NBC in January and have since grown. Last month News Corp. Chief Executive Rupert Murdoch said “We’re giving it a lot of thought and a lot of examination” with regards to the rumors that Conan would…
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Rosie’s Back!
The star of “The Rosie O’Donnell Show” is planning to a comeback to daytime TV and this time she’s bringing some friends. O’Donnell will team up with Dick Robertson and Scott Carlin who are syndication veterans for what is expected to be a talk show premiering in fall 2011. That is “coincidentally” the time when…
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UK Music Royalties Up, Downloads Grow
2009 was an encouraging year for songwriters, composers and music publishers in the UK as they received 623 million pounds in royalty fees. This shows a growth of 2.6 % compared to the previous year and marked the first time ever, where digital revenues overtook the drop in CD and DVD revenue. The overall boost…
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Taio Cruz Breaks the Record
It stood for seven long years before Taio Cruz broke the record for the biggest jump to the number one slot on the Billboard Hot 100 Chart. The British newcomer floated 52 places to the top with his collaboration with Ludacris titled “Break your heart” and is a record for the biggest jump by an…
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Trouble in Hulu-land
Free online TV shows could come to an end soon, if Hulu’s bosses do not figure out a way to keep the service alive. So far Hulu relies on online advertising to bring in the revenue. Unfortunately, that does not seem to be enough to guarantee its existence anymore as the ad revenue is simply…
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Marriage Ref – Seinfeld is Back!
Just when you thought the quirky and complaining Jerry Seinfeld was gone for good from TV, he’s back! But this time it’s not a sitcom at least not in theory. What transpires in the “Marriage Ref” does seem sitcom-ish and potentially scripted, but it is not. The show does not pretend to be anything other…
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Leno Set to Reign Again?
The “Chin” is back! That is exactly how NBC ran a promotional spot officially signaling the return of Jay Leno to his old haunt, the late night slot. Leno was considered the King of late night as he had a long and successful run up to last year when he handed over the reins to…
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“Growing Pains” Actor Dies
Known well for his role as Richard “Boner” Stabone in the 80s sitcom “Growing Pains”, Andrew Koenig was a talented actor. His father, Walter, played the unforgettable role of “Pavel Chekov” alongside William Shatner’s “Captain Kirk” in the iconic “Star Trek” TV series. Andrew also had a “trekkie” role in “Star Trek: Deep Space Nine”…