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NBC gets Twitter backlash over Olympics, but record TV audience
by TV News Headlines - Yahoo! News | July 29, 2012 at 10:33 pm

LOS ANGELES (Reuters) - NBC on Sunday announced more record audiences for its prime-time TV coverage of the London Olympics, even as the Twitterverse erupted in complaints about the U.S. network's online streaming efforts and delays in broadcasting key...

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CBS Boss Sounds Off on How I Met Your Mother’s Future! Plus, Person of Interest and NCIS: LA Casting News
by E! Online (US) - TV News | July 29, 2012 at 5:31 pm

Oh Mother, where art thou? While Fox staged a pretty epic phone call with American Idol judge Mariah Carey and ABC's Dancing With the Stars: All-Stars announcement dominated...

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Game of Thrones Wins Big With TV Critics
by E! Online (US) - TV News | July 29, 2012 at 4:00 am

Tonight the Television Critics Association held its 28th Awards presentation to honor the best of the best in the 2011-2012 TV season. And our favorite fantasy epic, Game of Thrones,...

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Danny Boyle’s London 2012 Opening Ceremony: Most Watched in 50 Years, Breaks Record
by E! Online (US) - TV News | July 29, 2012 at 1:14 am

Whether you liked it or not, Slumdog Millionaire director Danny Boyle's London 2012 Olympic opening ceremony scored Friday night. The Shakespeare-inspired opening ceremony, complete...

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London Olympics opening watched by record 40.7 million Americans
by TV News Headlines - Yahoo! News | July 28, 2012 at 6:43 pm

LOS ANGELES (Reuters) - A record 40.7 million Americans watched NBC television's coverage of the 2012 Olympics opening ceremony, making it the most-watched Summer Games opening, NBC said on Saturday. NBC said the audience for the London ceremony was si...

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Russell Brand Offers Up His Take on the Dane Cook and Daniel Tosh Controversies
by E! Online (US) - TV News | July 28, 2012 at 6:02 pm

Comedians have not only been in the news a lot lately, but they've also been in hot water. Daniel Tosh got heat for making a rape joke during a recent standup routine, while Dane...

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Anger Management’s Charlie Sheen: "I’m Not Insane Anymore!" Plus, Is He Joining American idol?!
by E! Online (US) - TV News | July 28, 2012 at 5:45 pm

Charlie Sheen is a new man. With a hit new comedy, Anger Management on FX, making headlines for all the right reasons (great ratings), Sheen was all smiles and in a great mood...

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FX Boss Announces Renewal for Louie, Talks Future of Charlie Sheen and Russell Brand
by E! Online (US) - TV News | July 28, 2012 at 4:32 pm

Even though their network tagline is "There is no box," eyebrows were still raised when FX brought Charlie Sheen and Russell Brand to their network to star in new shows. However,...

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Five Jaw-Droppers From the 2012 Olympics Opening Ceremony
by E! Online (US) - TV News | July 28, 2012 at 1:30 pm

We're sure you have your own favorite moments from the Opening Ceremony of the London 2012 Olympics. Are they the same as ours? Let's go to the replay... Read about the...

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"Modern Family" cast reaches deal for new contracts
by TV News Headlines - Yahoo! News | July 28, 2012 at 6:12 am

LOS ANGELES (Reuters) - Stars of the hit ABC comedy "Modern Family" agreed to new contracts on Friday, ending a dispute that erupted in public just as the show prepared to start work on a fourth season. Show creator Steve Levitan said the six adult cas...

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