Media Decoder Blog: After Eight Seasons, ‘House’ Slated to End
The medical series "House" will come to an end this season, the show's producers and the Fox network announced Wednesday.
Media Decoder Blog: ‘The Voice’ Keeps Up Super Bowl Momentum; ‘Smash’ Results Are Mixed
The singing competition squashed even the enormously popular CBS lineup of comedies. "Smash" dissipated a large portion of the "Voice" audience, but still managed to hit the best rating for any 10 p.m. drama on any network this season.
NBC Spends Millions on the Buildup to ‘Smash’
Estimates are that NBC has spent as much as $25 million promoting “Smash,” a new series that the network hopes will be the hit it desperately needs.
Media Decoder Blog: HBO Renews ‘Luck,’ Stronger in Reviews, So Far, Than Ratings
The network signed on for a second season of the racetrack-based drama, which stars Dustin Hoffman and Nick Nolte. On Sunday night, Showtime was quick to point out, its drama "Shameless" beat out "Luck."
Media Decoder Blog: 30-Year Milestone for Letterman, but Little Instinct to Look Back
David Letterman on Thursday will have spent 30 years as a late-night host -- but don't expect to see much mention of it on his show or elsewhere. "He has devoured and conquered show business, while disliking almost all aspects of it," his longtime prod...
