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  1. Fall TV: ABC's 'Agents of SHIELD,' NBC's 'Blacklist' Dominate Social Media Conversation

    6:15 pm PDT 5/17/2013
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    Which new broadcast shows of the 2013-14 season are viewers engaging with the most (and the least)? THR breaks it down. READ MORE

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  2. TV Upfronts: 4 Big Takeaways From the Presentations

    4:54 pm PDT 5/17/2013
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    With the dog-and-pony show now over, THR assesses the big trends, including cable plays, more big events and a comedy do-over. READ MORE

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  3. TV Upfronts: Meet the Mega-Producers

    12:59 pm PDT 5/17/2013
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    J.J. Abrams, Chuck Lorre and Bill Lawrence will now each have four shows on the air. READ MORE

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  4. Quick Take: Tim Goodman on The CW

    3:30 pm PDT 5/16/2013
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    The Network of Magical Thinking returns for another year of Facebook likes, Twitter mentions, Vine squeals and other things it hopes will detract from the fact its shows draw a small audience. READ MORE

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  5. TV Upfronts By the Numbers: Dramas Double, Family Comedies Surge

    12:01 pm PDT 5/16/2013
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    Total scripted series orders jump as the freshman class of 2012-13 returns only 10 series and more trends from upfronts. READ MORE

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  6. Fall Schedule: TV's Biggest Time Slot Battles

    11:30 am PDT 5/16/2013
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    The new schedule brings many new conflicts, including Robin Williams going up against Michael J. Fox -- and a whole lot of white guys with badges fighting for Tuesday night. READ MORE

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  7. TV Upfronts: CW Will Not Revisit 'Selection'; Eyes Comedy

    11:11 am PDT 5/16/2013
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    If the summer reboot of "Whose Line is it Anyway?" works, said CW president Mark Pedowitz, the net will develop more comedy. READ MORE

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  8. CW's 'Wonder Woman' Prequel 'Amazon' Gets New Writer: 'Heroes' Aron Eli Coleite

    9:44 am PDT 5/16/2013
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    The network is holding a slot for the project once a new script comes in. READ MORE

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  9. TV Upfronts: 5 Takeaways from CW's Presentation

    9:30 am PDT 5/16/2013
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    CW President Mark Pedowitz talks comedy hopes, "Vampire Diaries'" appeal and why the network is here to stay. READ MORE

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  10. First Look: Watch Trailers for All of The CW's New Shows (Video)

    9:20 am PDT 5/16/2013
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    Following the network's 2013-14 schedule announcement Thursday, footage from its upcoming series has debuted. READ MORE

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  11. TV Upfronts: The CW's Fall Schedule Tries to Anchor a Third Night (Analysis)

    7:07 am PDT 5/16/2013
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    Leaving only "Arrow" and "The Vampire Diaries" in their current slots, the network opens Tuesdays with recognizable spinoff "The Originals" and goes in the opposite direction of genre on Fridays. READ MORE

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  12. Fall TV 2013: The Full Schedule

    7:00 am PDT 5/16/2013
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    "Parenthood" moves to Thursdays, Joss Whedon's Marvel drama "S.H.I.E.L.D." replaces truncated "Dancing With the Stars" and Fox adds men to Tuesday's comedy block. READ MORE

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  13. TV Upfronts: USA to Air Daytime Show 'Talk Stoop,' Preps Drama From 'Veronica Mars' Creator Rob Thomas

    6:24 am PDT 5/16/2013
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    The No. 1 cable network is also developing a thriller from John Legend, an FBI drama from Doug Liman and restaurant drama from "Royal Pains" showrunner Michael Rauch and restaurateur Joe Bastianich. READ MORE

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  14. 'Carrie Diaries' to Introduce Samantha in Season 2

    6:05 am PDT 5/16/2013
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    The CW made the announcement early Thursday as it unveiled its fall schedule. READ MORE

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  15. CW Schedule: 'Originals,' 'Supernatural' on Tuesdays; 'Nikita' Final Run Set for Midseason

    6:00 am PDT 5/16/2013
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    Mondays are reinvented with "Hart of Dixie" and "Beauty and the Beast" as rookie "Reign" lands the prime post-"Vampire Diaries" slot. READ MORE

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  16. TV Upfronts: USA Orders Denis Leary's 'Sirens,' Jessica St. Clair, Lennon Parham Comedy to Series

    4:00 am PDT 5/16/2013
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    In addition to the top-rated network's first pair of original comedies, USA has ordered to pilot a comedy about a firm that specializes in break-ups. READ MORE

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  17. Quick Take: Tim Goodman on CBS

    4:26 pm PDT 5/15/2013
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    A look at the network's fall shows and programming strategies -- plus positive and negative signs. READ MORE

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  18. First Look: Watch Trailers for All of CBS' New Shows (Video)

    3:12 pm PDT 5/15/2013
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    Following the network's 2013-14 schedule announcement Wednesday, footage from its upcoming series have debuted. READ MORE

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  19. TV Upfronts: 7 Takeaways From the CBS Presentation

    3:11 pm PDT 5/15/2013
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    Leslie Moonves and his team peddle big comedies, knock rivals and trot out David Letterman, Robin Williams. READ MORE

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  20. TV Upfronts: CBS' Fall Schedule Targets a Must-See TV Thursday (Analysis)

    11:07 am PDT 5/15/2013
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    Taking advantage of a strong "Big Bang" lead-in, broadcast TV's reigning ratings champ makes a play to own a second night of comedy with another two-hour block and single camera debuts. READ MORE

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