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dramatic tv stories: 3 news summaries

 ABC Slates Lost Premiere 


Nov 8, 08 4:45 PM CST
(Newser) - After months of speculation, ABC insiders say that season five of Lost will premiere on ABC January 21, with an hour-long refresher and two new episodes, Entertainment Weekly reports. The 3-hour special will air on a Wednesday, setting up Lost to compete with American Idol on... More »

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television • American Idol • Lost • ABC • Fox • dramatic tv • season premiere • Lie To Me

 Trauma Unit:
 TV's Leading
 Luckless
 Ladies 

If these characters didn't have bad luck, they wouldn't have any luck at all

Jun 11, 08 9:16 AM CDT
(Newser) - As a cokehead-dating addict who, among other things, got shot by carjackers, burned in a house fire, and suffered amnesia, Kelly Taylor of "Beverly Hills, 90210" is the gold standard of TV victims. Employing the misery-measuring "Kellyness" scale, Radar rates prime time's most luckless ladies.
  1. Meredith Grey,
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reality TV • Lost • Grey's Anatomy • victimization • network television • dramatic tv • One Tree Hill

 Where Did 
 the Ratings Go? 

Networks, still shaking off writers strike, hoping big names' May return is cure

Apr 24, 08 6:43 PM CDT
(Newser) - Television shows hoping for welcoming arms after a strike-imposed hiatus are out of luck: Viewership is down sharply for scripted shows, in many cases more than 10%, the Hollywood Reporter notes. The exception appears to be CBS’ Monday night lineup, which is up after returning ahead of most other shows... More »

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The Office • Grey's Anatomy • TV shows • TV ratings • Desperate Housewives • Writers Guild of America • dramatic tv • scripted

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