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...Fox finished with the most viewers 18 to 49. The broadcast networks followed HBO in nominations, with 67 for New York-based NBC and 55 for Burbank, California-based ABC, a unit of Walt Disney Co. CBS nabbed 49, while News Corp.'s Fox received...

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HBO acquires "Afghan Star" documentary LOS ANGELES (Hollywood Reporter) - HBO has acquired the U.S. TV rights to "Afghan Star," a feature documentary about four youngsters who risk everything to win a popular "American Idol"-style TV series...

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Rivals this year include "American Idol," "Dancing with the Stars," "Top Chef" and "Project Runway." HBO is a unit of Time Warner Inc. ABC is owned by the Walt Disney Co; NBC is a division of the NBC Universal unit of General Electric Co;...

In this article: Emmy Award, Mad Men, 30 Rock, Tina Fey, CBS Corp, AMC, Hugh Laurie, and FX

...the "American Idol" runner-up... Al Pacino To Star As Dr. Jack Kevorkian - Al Pacino will play infamous right-to-die champion Dr. Jack Kevorkian in an upcoming HBO movie directed by Barry Levinson.... Mark-Paul Gosselaar On 'Raising The...

In this article: Josh Brolin, Raising the Bar, Dr. Jack Kevorkian, Adriana Lima, Mark-Paul Gosselaar, Al Pacino, Saved by the Bell, Weezer, and NYPD Blue

...involvement in the city's cultural and business life, is the brainchild of American Idol producer and reality TV judge "nasty" Nigel Lythgoe. Ullman's latest sketch series, State of the Union, begins its second season on HBO on Sunday.

In this article: Tracey Ullman, Los Angeles, Emmy, Nigel Lythgoe, Charlie Chaplin, Golden Globe awards, The Simpsons, American Idol, and The Tracey Ullman Show

...highest levels of scientific and personal achievement. The documentary "Bastards of the Party" (HBO at 10) follows the rise of black gangs in Los Angeles beginning in the late 1940s. "Late Show With David Letterman" (Channel 9, 11:35) has...

In this article: Percy Julian, American Idol, Aaron Burr, Alexander Hamilton, Randy Jackson, and Armand Assante

...SET FOR LATE TALK SHOW WILL REPLACE MADTV WANDA Sykes has been signed by Fox to host a late-night talk show similar to HBO's topical "Real Time with Bill Maher," it was reported last night. The hour-long show will launch either this...

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...with HBO for two decades. HBO's head of sports, Ross Greenberg, has worked for the company nearly 30 years, and Richard Plepler, who oversees corporate communications for the company, has put in 15 years. "American Idol" host Ryan...

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...of Showtime's United States of Tara were other fresh faces. HBO's made-for-TV movie Grey Gardens, about two eccentric relatives of Jacqueline Kennedy Onassis, got 17 nominations. American Idol (Fox), Dancing with the Stars (ABC), The...

In this article: Emmy, Mad Men, FotC, Jemaine Clement, Showtime, Anna Paquin, Breaking Bad, AMC, and Jim Parsons