Category: CBS
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TV Surveillance Podcast Episode 26 — Upfronts 2012
Happy Monday, y’all! Although Upfronts came to a close last week, we’re not done talking about it. Hopefully you saw my posts on NBC, FOX, ABC and CBS (sorry, I just couldn’t get to the C-Dub), but today we offer you an extended look at all five networks’ big scheduling-related decisions. My buddies Les Chappell […]
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Upfront Week 2012: CBS’ Schedule and Analysis
This week is basically like Christmas for television nerds like myself. Frankly, it is better. Of course, I am talking about Upfronts, the time of the year where the networks bring new fall schedules (and sometimes winter/spring schedules that do not end up sticking) to advertisers. Thanks to the glorious nature of the internet and […]
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TV Surveillance Podcast Episode 18, Parts 1 and 2 — Broadcast Network Analysis Extravaganza!
In this episode of the TV Surveillance Podcast, I’m joined by Wesley Ambrecht for an expansive, massive, two-part, four-hour podcast covering the successes, failures, schedules and developments of all five of the broadcast networks. Because this conversation went so long, we split it into two parts, both of which cross or come close to crossing […]
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Upfronts: The most interesting timeslot match-ups
All five of the major networks have announced fall schedules and there are obviously a number of intriguing timeslot battles that will influence fans and the networks alike. I thought I’d take stock of the three most interesting match-ups folks will be talking about throughout the fall.
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Upfronts: Musings on CBS’s schedule
This week is one of the most exciting and hectic times for the television industry and those of us who like to pontificate about it — upfronts! All week the broadcast networks will be announcing their fall schedules for advertisers, which means all sorts of stories about pick-ups, cancellations and armchair quarterbacking from people like […]
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Innovations, er, “Innovations” from broadcast networks — Conclusions
Well, here we are. After nearly two months, I’m finally getting around to the conclusion section of my broadcast innovations research, at least for now. So now I’m left wondering, did we learn anything from all this?
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Innovations, er, “Innovations” from broadcast networks — CBS
Curious to what this all means? Read my introduction to this multi-post series. We tend to think that CBS has had the best run of success in the last handful of years, but after my research did my mind get blown?
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