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1. Agents, talent still caught in TV 'recession'; Comedy writers among the hardest hit

Author

Lisotta, Christopher

Subjects
Television broadcasting industry -- Service development, Television broadcasting industry -- Contracts, Television broadcasting industry -- Officials and employees, Television comedy writers -- Contracts, Television comedy writers -- Compensation and benefits, Comedy programs -- Market share, Comedy programs -- Service development, Television comedies -- Market share, Television comedies -- Service development, Television programs -- Evaluation, Television programs -- Forecasts and trends, Contract agreement, Company service development, Company market share, Market trend/market analysis, Business, Electronics and electrical industries, Mass communications
Abstract

While a handful of surprise network successes during the 2004-05 season have renewed industry enthusiasm for scripted series on broadcast television, prime time's recent good fortune has yet to trickle [...]

Published
2005

2. Comedy pilots get creative; Pickups reflect quest for innovative shows to lure viewers back

Author

Lisotta, Christopher

Subjects
Television broadcasting industry -- Industry forecasts, Television broadcasting industry -- Service development, Television comedy writers -- Contracts, Comedy programs -- Service development, Comedy programs -- Forecasts and trends, Television comedies -- Service development, Television comedies -- Forecasts and trends, Company service development, Contract agreement, Market trend/market analysis, Business, Electronics and electrical industries, Mass communications
Abstract

With another season going by without a breakout comedy hit, studios and networks are redoubling their efforts to think outside the box and come up with innovative comedic programming that [...]

Published
2005

3. ABC flush with comedy pickups

Author

Andreeva, Nellie

Subjects
American Broadcasting Companies Inc. -- Service development, The Call (Television program) -- Service development, Carpoolers (Television program) -- Service development, Sam I Am (Television program) -- Service development, Television broadcasting industry -- Service development, Comedy programs -- Service development, Television comedies -- Service development, Company service development, Arts and entertainment industries, Business, Business, international
Abstract

ABC was in comedy mode Tuesday, picking up five half-hour pilots: 'The Call,' 'Sam I Am,' 'Carpoolers,' 'Family of the Year' and 'The Middle.' Fox also gave the green light [...]

Published
2007

4. Fox dethrones King of the Hill, rolls out two animated replacements

Subjects
FOX Broadcasting Co. -- Service development, King of the Hill (Television program) -- Service development, Television broadcasting industry -- Service development, Comedy programs -- Service development, Television comedies -- Service development, Advertising, marketing and public relations, Mass communications, Company service development, Service development
Abstract

Fox's King of the Hill, the second longest-running animated sitcom in TV history (behind The Simpsons), will wrap production this spring after more than 250 episodes. Waiting in the wings [...]

Published
2008

5. Geico Caveman

Subjects
American Broadcasting Companies Inc. -- Service development, Television broadcasting industry -- Service development, Comedy programs -- Service development, Television comedies -- Service development, Advertising, marketing and public relations, Mass communications, Company service development, Service development
Abstract

ABC is developing a half-hour comedy project based on the Geico Caveman ad. Produced by ABC TV Studio, the project revolves around three thirty-something 'cavemen' who battle bigotry in modern-day [...]

Published
2007

6. ABC is developing a half-hour comedy show about thirtysomething 'cavemen,' based on the Geico ads, battling bigotry in modern-day Atlanta

Subjects
American Broadcasting Companies Inc. -- Service development, Television broadcasting industry -- Service development, Comedy programs -- Service development, Television comedies -- Service development, Advertising, marketing and public relations, Business, Retail industry, Company service development, Service development
Abstract

ABC is developing a half-hour comedy show about thirtysomething 'cavemen,' based on the GEICO ads, battling bigotry in modern-day Atlanta. The pilot was written by Joe Lawson, the Martin agency [...]

Published
2007

7. Johnny Sneed

Subjects
Fox Broadcasting Co. -- Service development, Fox Broadcasting Co. -- Contracts, The Rules for Starting Over (Television program) -- Service development, Television broadcasting industry -- Service development, Television broadcasting industry -- Contracts, Comedy programs -- Service development, Television comedies -- Service development, Company service development, Contract agreement, Arts and entertainment industries, Business
Abstract

Johnny Sneed ('House') will play Tommy in comedy pilot 'The Rules for Starting Over,' which stars Craig Bierko as a new divorce who hits the dating scene with his pals. [...]

Published
2007

8. Sony hits funny bone: studio finds humor home on cable

Author

Becker, Anne

Subjects
Sony Pictures Television Inc. -- Service development, Television broadcasting industry -- Service development, Comedy programs -- Service development, Television comedies -- Service development, Company service development, Business, Mass communications
Abstract

Sony Pictures Television is developing eight comedy pilots for cable, the most the studio has ever taken on. And while Sony has long done business with cable, the abundance of [...]

Published
2005

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