New Stars, Trends Emerge in Tv Season; Shows Touted Most by Networks Haven't Caught On
The Columbian › November 06, 2006
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NEW YORK -- Ray Liotta and Virginia Madsen aren't TV stars, but Simone DeVeaux and America Ferrera are. Ordinary people with extraordinary powers are interesting. Hostage dramas? Boring! Stephen McPherson's big gamble paid off, Aaron Sorkin's hasn't and we're still looking for laughs.
More than a month into a new prime-time television season, and some lessons are starting to emerge. As is often the case, many buck conventional wisdom.See the full content of this document
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New Stars, Trends Emerge in Tv Season; Shows Touted Most by Networks Haven't Caught On
"The shows that the networks were highest on creatively were not the shows that people flocked to," said Jeff Bader, head of scheduling at ABC.
Witness NBC on Monday nights: C...See the full content of this document
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