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Win One for the Seniors

Win One for the Seniors When Doris Roberts was starting her career during the Golden Age of live television, she remembers, shows often included older sidekick characters who added comic relief. These days, she said sadly, TV usually caters to…

Deja Vu All Over Again?

Special to TelevisionWeek If it appears as though the same series and stars are Emmy-nominated each year, it is because, to a large extent, they are. Statistically, according to John Leverence, VP of awards for the Academy of Television Arts…

NexGen Technology in the Fast Lane

| Stations | 3-D Animation Program Creates On-the-Fly Graphics for Live Coverage of Traffic Jams

Regard for Reality

Resilient Genre Gains Respect, Impacts Award Categories

Dissecting the Emmys Process

How the TV Academy Divvies Up the Honors

Emmy

This Year, Three Troubled Programs Ended Up Receiving Vindication in the Awards Derby

Fitness Shapes Up VOD

| Cable | Exercise Videos Help MSOs Up Buy Rates for Movies

Kilborn Departing as Host of ‘Late Late Show’

Craig Kilborn is putting his CBS late-night career to bed after five years as host of “The Late Late Show.” He will leave the network in about two weeks. Mr. Kilborn last Thursday informed CBS and World Wide Pants, David…

Disposable TV Stars Reveal Flawed Model

When the editors of TelevisionWeek were analyzing the best the medium has to offer to create this week’s Emmy issue, they had an opportunity to reflect on the health of the television business. It struck us that although today’s TV…

Cable Nets Catching Up

As Original Shows Proliferate, Emmy Nominations Mount