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TV CONFIDENTIAL Show No. 42: Hour 2: The 2009 Oscar telecast, Leno's return to 11:30pm and This Week in TV History

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TV CONFIDENTIAL Show No. 42: Hour 1 with guest Sherry Kelly

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The Man Behind Dr. Miguelito Loveless: Next on TV CONFIDENTIAL

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Tim Goodman: Despite scoring three touchdowns with its Wednesday freshman comedies, ABC fumbled big time with "Better Off Ted"

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Integrity, ratings clash to keep Lost's final season honest

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"Ugly Betty," which prompted California to name a law after it, will end its network run at the end of this season

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TV CONFIDENTIAL Jan. 25 edition: Hour 1 with guest Jack Klugman

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James Hibberd Was the First to Call It: Former Television Week writer predicted back in December 2008 that NBC would hedge its bets and keep Leno as a backup in the event Conan failed

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TV CONFIDENTIAL Jan. 11 edition: Hour 2 with guest Joseph Dougherty

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Why Studios Keep Cranking Out TV Remakes, Despite the Flops

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Happy Holidays from TV CONFIDENTIAL

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TV CONFIDENTIAL Dec. 14 edition, Hour 2: Television 2009: The Year in Review

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TV CONFIDENTIAL Nov. 2 edition, Hour 2: "The Wild, Wild West" with guests Sue Kesler and Jude Bradley

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James T. West and "The Hippest Guy on the Planet": Next on TV CONFIDENTIAL

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Tim Goodman: Seven reasons why "The Jay Leno Show" will fail

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TV CONFIDENTIAL Aug. 24 edition, Hour 1: Emmy Forecast, The Dick Van Dyke Show and This Month in TV History

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Experts predict repeat winners in all six top TV categories for the first time in Emmy Awards history

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Mark Dawidziak: Who stopped the music that kept TV in tune?

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TV CONFIDENTIAL Aug. 10 edition, Hour 2 with guest Joseph Dougherty

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TV CONFIDENTIAL Aug. 10 edition, Hour 1 with guest Michael Davis

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Writer, producer and longtime QM associate Philip Saltzman dies at age 80

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Bob Hope and The Laugh Makers: Next on TV CONFIDENTIAL

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Peter Tolan, Shawn Ryan and other top TV writers react to NBC's decision to cut five hours of scripted programming in prime time to make room for "The Jay Leno Show"

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TV CONFIDENTIAL July 27 edition, Hour 1 with guest Mike Dann

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TV CONFIDENTIAL July 27 edition, Hour 2: Boston Legal, Ben Silverman and This Week in TV History

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Wild, Wild West Mini Marathon: This Week on KOFY TV

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Sesame Street, thirtysomething and More: This Week on TV CONFIDENTIAL

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NBC Rewinds "The Rockford Files"

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Mike Dann and The Golden Age of Television: Next on TV CONFIDENTIAL

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Walter Cronkite: "He Did Not Change Society, He Reported the Change as He Saw It"

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CBS News Legend Walter Cronkite, "The Most Trusted Man in America," Dies at Age 92

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TV CONFIDENTIAL June 30 edition, Hour 1 with guest Kathy Garver

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TV CONFIDENTIAL June 30 edition, Hour 2: Remembering Farrah Fawcett, Ed McMahon and Michael Jackson

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Karl Malden dies at 97: Oscar winner for "A Streetcar Named Desire," star of "Streets of San Francisco"

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“Family Affair” and More: This Week on TV CONFIDENTIAL

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Sharon Gless in San Francisco for premiere of "Hannah Free"... and to march in the Dyke March

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Farrah Fawcett Dies of Cancer at 62

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Television executive George Resing dies; created "The Phil Donahue Show," supervised "The Mike Douglas Show" and pioneered the now familiar "Evening Magazine"-type of local television program

Posted by TV Confidential at 6/19/2009 10:07 AM | Add Comment

TV CONFIDENTIAL June 16 edition, Hour 2: The "Real" Columbo with guest Everett Chambers

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TV CONFIDENTIAL June 16 edition, Hour 1: Letterman/Palin, David Carradine and the Genius of Ernie Kovacs

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“Just One More Thing...”: "Columbo" producer Everett Chambers This Week on TV CONFIDENTIAL

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TV CONFIDENTIAL June 2 edition, Hour 2: Spotlight: Guy Williams with guests Antoinette Lane and Kathy Gregory

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TV CONFIDENTIAL June 2 edition: Hour 1 with guest Alan Drewsen

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Jim Mullen: Reality shows are the Sham-Wow of Entertainment

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Guy Williams, The Man Behind the Mask: This Week on TV CONFIDENTIAL

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And Leno Thought Letterman Was a Hardass...

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TV CONFIDENTIAL May 19 edition, Hour 2 with guest Herbie J Pilato

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TV CONFIDENTIAL May 19 edition, Hour 1: Farrah, Johnny, Frank and Tony

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Farrah Fawcett tracks source of leaked medical records

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TV CONFIDENTIAL May 5 edition with guest Lee Majors

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J.J. Abrams Talks to Tavis Smiley About "Star Trek," William Shatner and Trekkies

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Lee Majors and The Man From U.N.C.L.E.: This Week on TV CONFIDENTIAL

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Tony and Emmy Award winner Beatrice Arthur dies at 86

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NBC Eyes Susan Boyle for "America's Got Talent"

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"The Ethics of Star Trek" on Peace Talk Radio

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Tim Goodman: Summer's not just for reruns anymore

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San Francisco's hills, vistas up to speed

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TV CONFIDENTIAL Apr. 21 edition: Hour 2 with guest Rita Lakin

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TV CONFIDENTIAL Apr. 21 edition: Hour 1 with guest Randy Thomas of Entertainment Tonight

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Madden's secret: A great sense of self

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Scott Ostler: John Madden, how could you leave us like this?

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After 40 years of pro football, John Madden signs off

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TV CONFIDENTIAL Apr. 7 edition, Hour 2: TV Spies from A to Z with guest Wes Britton

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TV CONFIDENTIAL Apr. 7 edition, Hour 1: ER, Life on Mars and The Smothers Brothers Comedy Hour

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Top 10 Network TV Shows That May Be Canceled, But Shouldn't Be... according to Television Without Pity

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Happy Birthday, James Garner

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TV Spies, From A to Z: This Week on TV CONFIDENTIAL

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1967 Austin Healey leaves a grin on this driver's face

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NBC Boston Station Refuses to Air Leno

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CBS cancels "The Guiding Light" after 72 years

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NBC renews "Friday Night Lights"

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San Francisco a major training ground for actors

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Osbournes bring unique edginess to TV variety format

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Pioneer newsman Irving R. Levine, TV's first economics correspondent, dies at 86

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TV CONFIDENTIAL Mar. 24 edition, Hour 2: It's Not TV, It's HBO with guest Andrew Goldman

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TV CONFIDENTIAL Mar. 24 edition: Hour 1 with guests Tony Figueroa and David Krell

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Patty Duke takes over for Carol Kane as Madame Morrible in San Francisco production of "Wicked"

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It’s Not TV, It’s HBO: This Week on TV CONFIDENTIAL

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The 50 Best TV Dramas Ever, according to AOL Television

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NBC Finds It's Hard Being the Fourth-Place Network

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NBC Page Program: Is the Peacock Losing Its Feathers?

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Tim Goodman: TV needs Aaron Sorkin to return

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TV Stars Who Left Their Shows Way Too Soon

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TV CONFIDENTIAL Mar. 10 edition, Hour 2: Remembering Johnny Carson with guest Charlie Barrett

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"Social TV" could lead to dumbed-down television

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Remembering Johnny Carson: This Week on TV CONFIDENTIAL

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Legendary radio broadcaster Paul Harvey dies at age 90

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Media Twitterers Can't Stop Typing

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Jimmy Fallon Enters the Late Night Fray

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Room for Debate: Do We Need Really Network TV?

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Broadcast TV Faces Struggle to Stay Viable

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Todd Bridges' new identity hits the mat

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TV CONFIDENTIAL Feb. 24 edition: Hour 1 with guest Sally Kellerman

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TV CONFIDENTIAL Feb. 24 edition, Hour 2: Remembering Jack Paar, Herb Brooks and the "Miracle on Ice"

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Cutting the cord: Getting your TV fix online

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Heeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeere’s Sally, Charlie and Johnny: This Week on TV CONFIDENTIAL

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Tim Goodman: Heeeere's... Conan O'Brien?

Posted by TV Confidential at 2/20/2009 12:00 AM | Add Comment

Bruce Vilanch spills secrets about this year's Oscarcast

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CBS DVD Bows to "Fugitive" Fans, Offers Free Replacement DVD of Season Two, Vol. 1 with Original Music Restored

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Another Broadcasting Company Files Bankruptcy

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