G.E., NBC Universal: A Word, If You Please
Word on the street has it that your fall T.V. schedule is in trouble. Your Thursday night comedy lineup is critically-approved but audience-ignored, your procedural crime dramas are going nowhere fast, you canceled yet another Aaron Sorkin show (bad move there — I actually liked Studio 60…) and your only bright spot is Heroes [...]
Bringing The "Must" Back To "Must See TV"
NBC has been seeing ever-worsening ratings these past few seasons, with last season's output garnering them a fourth place finish behind Fox, if I recall correctly. Their endless Law & Order spinoffs and unfunny sitcoms seemed to indicate a network in desperate need of some hits, some decent programming. Well, much to my [...]
Note To NBC And Fox
Your NFL transition sound effects (you know, the ones you use every time an on-screen graphic gets updated/wiped) stink. They're distracting and they add absolutely nothing to the viewing experience. NBC, yours sounds like a massive burst of interference coming in over rabbit ears and Fox, yours sounds like a recording of [...]
"Nobody's Watching", But NBC Is Listening
It appears as if someone over at NBC Universal is watching the hits on the "Nobody's Watching" trailer over at YouTube very carefully. Nobrainer tossed me a link pointing out that NBC has picked up NW for an initial run of 6 episodes with more to come if the response is good.
If I may [...]
No New Galactica 'Til October - D'oh!, Yet Hmmmm…
I initially reacted with some disappointment that Season 3 of Battlestar Galactica is due to be delayed until October, that is, until reading the following tidbit:
There are mutterings that one reason could be that parent network NBC is considering lifting the critically acclaimed show from the smaller niche channel to NBC proper, as there's a [...]
