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1. Why the 'Modern Family' Cast Should Get Paid Right Now

   7:58 am 7/27/2012

   • by Tim Goodman

   Don't let this mess drag on and drag you down.Read more

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   Upfronts 2012: THR Live-Blogs Paul Lee's ABC Presentation

   11:56 am 5/15/2012

   • by Kim Masters

   THR's Editor-at-Large Kim Masters provides live updates from New York as the network chief lays out plans for the 2012-13 season.Read more

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   Upfronts 2012: Marvel's 'Hulk' Still in the Works at ABC

   10:22 am 5/15/2012

   • by Lesley Goldberg

   Network president Paul Lee says the adaptation of the Marvel Comics series wasn't ready this development cycle and is optimistic the Guillermo del Toro effort will be ready next year.Read more

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   ABC Network Chief Paul Lee to Deliver Banff Festival Keynote Address

   10:00 am 4/17/2012

   • by Etan Vlessing

   UPDATED: The Canadian TV and new media event has booked the U.S. television executive to make a post-Upfront speech at the Canadian Rockies retreat on June 11.Read more

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   'Paranormal Activity's' Oren Peli on Scares, Spielberg and 'The River's' Pricey Pilot (Q&A)

   8:00 am 2/6/2012

   • by Lacey Rose

   "The pilot was more expensive than any movie that I’ve been involved in," said Peli, a newcomer to TV.Read more

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   THR's Tim Goodman Analyzes ABC Boss Paul Lee's TCA Speech

   12:18 pm 1/10/2012

   • by Tim Goodman

   The exec's state of the network address to journalists: what he did right, what he did wrong and what to take away.Read more

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   TCA: ABC Says 'We'll See' to Uncertain Future of 'General Hospital'

   10:23 am 1/10/2012

   • by Michael O'Connell

   Reluctant to put the final nail in the soap opera coffin, ABC's Paul Lee tells press the network is holding off on a decision. Read more

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8. TCA: ABC Confident in Future of 'Grey's Anatomy'

   10:10 am 1/10/2012

   • by Lesley Goldberg

   Entertainment topper Paul Lee says the Shonda Rhimes medical drama is "creatively still at the top of its form" and feels good that she series will return despite the uncertain future of its core cast.Read more

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9. TCA: 'Cougar Town' Likely to Return in March

   10:00 am 1/10/2012

   • by Marisa Guthrie

   One day after showrunner Bill Lawrence hosts his own TCA cocktail party, ABC Entertainment chief Paul Lee confirms that the show will return to the schedule.Read more

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    TCA: ABC Admits 'Weak' 'Dancing With the Stars' Casting, Still Sees Many More Seasons

    10:00 am 1/10/2012

    • by Michael O'Connell

    "That show refreshes itself," says ABC Entertainment Group president Paul Lee, acknowledging that the casting isn't always top notch.Read more

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