More from Lacey Rose, Michael O'Connell
USA Network Goes Darker to Court Millennials
'Mr. Robot' and 'Complications' lead a new crop of what NBCUniversal Cable chief Bonnie Hammer calls "silver lining" dramas as the top network says so long to its "blue skies" shows.
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The Uncensored, Epic, Never-Told Story Behind ‘Mad Men’
What was in the original 5-year-old script, the other choice to play Don Draper and the question that kicked off everything: "Who the f--- is AMC?" On the eve of the final season, Matthew Weiner, Jon Hamm and 22 other players open up for THR's definitive oral history.
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Fox Reality Chief Simon Andreae Out, Network Taps Electus Exec
Electus executive VP Corie Henson will replace him as executive VP of alternative entertainment.
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TV Comedy’s Sad Decline: ‘A State of Emergency’
"This season is going to go down in history," bemoans one rep as the ratio of hits to flops shrinks and audiences ignore new shows in favor of more "urgent" dramas
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Desperate for the Next ‘Duck Dynasty’: Explaining Reality’s Growing Pains
Cable TV's biggest genre has not produced a new top 10 hit in two years as networks and copycat programming abound.
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