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Rowland, Rubio joining Cowell's show
Updated: 2 hr ago
NEW YORK (AP) — Simon Cowell has added former Destiny's Child singer Kelly Rowland and Latin artist Paulina Rubio to the cast of his competition show "The X Factor." Rowland and Rubio will be...
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CBS pulls comedy season-ender because of tornado
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NEW YORK (AP) — CBS has taken the scheduled season-ending episode of "Mike & Molly" off the air because its plot line revolved around a tornado threatening the couple. The network said it...
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NBC hires news division chief from Britain
Updated: 9 hr ago
NEW YORK (AP) — NBC went out of the company and out of the country to find a president for its news division, on Monday naming the first woman to hold the top job. Deborah Turness, former...
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Old rules don't mean much to broadcasters
Updated: Sun, May 19, 2013
NEW YORK (AP) — The most striking thing about the broadcast TV networks announcing their new fall schedules this past week was how little that actually meant. Television schedules seem more...
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'American Idol' finale draws record low ratings
Updated: Fri, May 17, 2013
NEW YORK (AP) — Ratings for the "American Idol" finale plunged to a record low for the 12-year-old show. According to Nielsen Co. figures Friday, Candice Glover's victory over Kree Harrison was...
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'Scandal' cast performs finale live for Academy
Updated: Fri, May 17, 2013
LOS ANGELES (AP) — Forget the DVR. Not this time. Not after this long of a wait. Millions of fans actually watched the season-two finale of the ABC drama "Scandal" the old-fashioned way: on a...
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Paper wrap: 'The Office' ends its 8-year run
Updated: Fri, May 17, 2013
NEW YORK (AP) — That's a wrap! Dunder Mifflin Paper Co. lives on, but "The Office" has closed shop. The NBC workplace comedy, set at the fictional company's Scranton, Pa., branch, aired its...
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'Psych' stars Roday and Hill tease episode remake
Updated: Thu, May 16, 2013
NEW YORK (AP) — Two reasons for the popularity of the USA series "Psych" are its inside jokes and theme storylines, like the recent 100th episode inspired by the movie "Clue" that had multiple...
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'The Office': shutting down on NBC after 8 years
Updated: Thu, May 16, 2013
NEW YORK (AP) — As "The Office" airs its series finale after eight years on NBC, the time feels right to salute the show that spawned it. I'm talking, of course, about the BBC-produced, British...
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'The Office': Shutting down on NBC after 8 years
FRAZIER MOORE
Published: Thu, May 16, 2013
NEW YORK (AP) -- As "The Office" airs its series finale after eight years on NBC, the time feels right to salute the show that spawned it. I'm talking, of course, about the BBC-produced, British...
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