Stories tagged with "nbc"

`Nightline' producer doesn't feel saved by The Associated Press

NEW YORK (AP) -- It's possible that Jay Leno's decision to stay at NBC might have saved ABC's "Nightline" from being axed, but the show's producer doesn't think so.If Leno... – Dec 11, 2008 at 7:16 AM in Entertainment

Alum donating $70 million to Culver by indystar

CULVER, Ind. — Landmark Communications founder Frank Batten is donating up to $70 million to the Culver Academies, a private prep school in northern Indiana.Batten and his... – Dec 10, 2008 at 12:01 PM in News

A new landscape for Conan O'Brien succeeding Leno most recent comment by bridgetid

So, basically, they are just changing the times... – Dec 13, 2008 at 1:36 PM

Amateurs beat pro singers, but Grammys help CBS by The Associated Press

NEW YORK (AP) -- While the professional singers at the Grammys were again no match for the amateurs of "American Idol" in television popularity, a strong Sunday helped CBS... – Dec 09, 2008 at 7:01 PM in Entertainment

Zucker says NBC may scale down programming hours by The Associated Press

NEW YORK (AP) -- A terrible fall season at NBC is forcing the network to consider scaling back the number of hours it airs programming, Chief Executive Jeff Zucker told an... – Dec 09, 2008 at 7:45 AM in Entertainment

Leno's move to prime time becomes monologue fodder by The Associated Press

NEW YORK (AP) -- Jay Leno treated his move to prime time at NBC like all headlines - as monologue fodder."A lot of people were shocked," the host of "The Tonight Show"... – Dec 08, 2008 at 8:45 PM in Entertainment

Future 'Late Night' host Fallon has a video blog by The Associated Press

NEW YORK (AP) -- You can get a nightly preview of the future "Late Night" on video blogs from its future host, Jimmy Fallon.The online segments will provide a... – Dec 08, 2008 at 7:15 PM in Entertainment

CNN's John King to anchor revamped Sunday newscast by The Associated Press

NEW YORK (AP) -- Soon, Wolf Blitzer can sleep in Sunday mornings.CNN's "Late Edition" is about to get a makeover, with John King taking over from Blitzer, the Sunday... – Dec 08, 2008 at 12:31 PM in Entertainment

NBC names David Gregory host of 'Meet the Press' by The Associated Press

NEW YORK (AP) -- David Gregory's new job as moderator of "Meet the Press" was made official Sunday with an announcement on the long-running NBC interview program that he... – Dec 07, 2008 at 11:59 AM in Entertainment

CBS' Grammy show attracted 7.1 million viewers by The Associated Press

NEW YORK (AP) - CBS’ Grammy nominations special wasn’t a breakaway hit with viewers Wednesday night, but it didn’t play off-key.The concert-and-announcements... – Dec 04, 2008 at 5:01 PM in Entertainment

Hamm to play Fey love interest on '30 Rock' by The Associated Press

LOS ANGELES (AP) - Jon Hamm is temporarily trading the offices of Sterling Cooper for “30 Rock.”The actor, who plays advertising executive Don Draper on AMC’s... – Dec 03, 2008 at 11:31 PM in Entertainment

'ER' to end its lengthy run March 12, NBC says by The Associated Press

NEW YORK (AP) -- NBC says "ER" will treat its last patients during a two-hour series finale set to air March 12.A week after that medical drama ends its 15-season run, NBC... – Dec 03, 2008 at 7:16 PM in Entertainment

Pitt hates the paparazzi, talking about his family by The Associated Press

NEW YORK (AP) - Brad Pitt has some strong words for the paparazzi.In an interview on NBC’s “Today” show, Pitt said: “Let me be very blunt: I hate them.... – Dec 02, 2008 at 3:49 PM in Entertainment

Publicist: Patrick Swayze to write book with wife by The Associated Press

NEW YORK (AP) -- A representative for Patrick Swayze says the cancer-stricken actor plans to write a memoir and his wife, Lisa, will collaborate with him on the book.... – Dec 02, 2008 at 3:49 PM in Entertainment

Notre Dame players pelted by snowballs by indystar

SOUTH BEND, Ind. -- Notre Dame football players were pelted by snowballs from fans sitting in the student section during their loss to Syracuse on Saturday."To throw snowballs... – Nov 22, 2008 at 4:00 PM in Sports

The Baby Borrowers by JulieYoung

Did anyone catch the last episode of the Baby Borrowers on NBC? I caught all of the shows either when they aired or online and was fairly impressed with the set up of the show...to... – Jul 31, 2008 at 10:21 AM in Talk

If the Colts and Patriots Win Today.... by Penfold

Make schedule changes to your DVR because NBC will ask the NFL to change the game's starting time to make it a Sunday Night game. So, be prepared for a 8:30pm starting time at the... – Oct 28, 2007 at 7:22 AM in Talk

Pining for The Island. LOST: Bernard? Doth Mine Eyes Deceive Me? most recent comment by Becky

How did I miss this? Checked imdb.com and... – Nov 05, 2007 at 9:50 PM