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Passion Propels ‘Doctors’ Producer

Pennington Offers ‘Phil’ Expertise

Strike Makes Good Excuse for Some

Stars Trying to Stay on Right Side of WGA Picket Lines

The Insider: Great Role Model, Good Role

Jermaine Crawford is a charming and affirming antidote to the steady media diet of stars who are 15 going on lifelong, life-threatening tragedy. He’s merely 15 going on 16 with a few privileges that result from having been “born to…

Katz Sees Games as Winners

Rep Firm Recommends ‘Deal’; ‘Trivial,’ ‘Feud,’ ‘Millionaire’ Also Strong in Breakout Genre

‘Sopranos’ Gets Its Last Shot at Glory

Ensemble, Falco and Gandolfini Are Nominated for HBO Series’ Final Season

ESPN, ABC Court Viewers for NBA

Aim to Maintain Live Sports’ Hold on Viewers, Advertisers

Comedies Display Strong Work Ethic

Office Shows Dominate Ensemble Nominees; Cable Stars Make Good Individual Showing

NBA Puts Turner on Net Duty

The NBA is looking for a do-over on its cable channel. The basketball league last week signed a deal to have Turner Broadcasting operate its Web businesses as well as program and market the NBA TV cable network. NBA TV,…

Forming the Guild Was Risky Business

Efforts to Organize Actors Went Against Moguls and History of Blacklisting

Chart: 2008 New First-Run Strips

Shows from the major distributors making their debuts at NATPE include: Distributor Title Genre Daypart Broadcast Sales Terms CBS The Doctors Medical Talk Daytime/Early Fringe Cash + (10.5/3.5)           Debmar Trivial Pursuit: America Plays Game Daytime…