Behind The Scenes
Who’s been promoted? Who’s signed a deal with who? Check here for all the latest business news and what’s going on behind-the-scenes.
David Goyer steps down as ‘FlashForward’ showrunner
February 8th, 2010 12:04 pm
‘FlashForward’ co-creator David Goyer is stepping down as showrunner, just four months after replacing original showrunner Marc Guggenheim.
FTA ad revenue drops across the board
January 29th, 2010 4:04 pm
Metropolitan ad revenue of free-to-air networks dropped 5% in the six months to December last year, compared with the corresponding period in 2008, with all metro and regional areas dropping revenue.
‘Survivor’ and ‘Amazing Race’ picked up for next season
January 26th, 2010 5:10 pm
CBS have picked up Emmy-winning reality series ‘Survivor’ and ‘The Amazing Race’ for next season.
‘How I Met Your Mother’ picked up for season six
January 26th, 2010 4:38 pm
‘How I Met Your Mother’ has been picked up for a sixth season by CBS.
ABC picks up three pilots
January 20th, 2010 1:13 pm
As the 2010 TV season draws closer, networks are searching for pilots to occupy their schedule.
ABC renews ‘Cougar Town’, ‘The Middle’, ‘Modern Family’
January 13th, 2010 2:37 pm
ABC have picked up ‘Cougar Town’, ‘The Middle’ and ‘Modern Family’ for a second season, plus a new series from ‘Jamie Oliver’ and a ‘Bachelor’ spinoff.
‘Glee’ picked up for second season
January 12th, 2010 6:24 pm
There’s great news for Network Ten today. FOX have picked up the hit musical comedy for a second season.
‘White Collar’ picked up for second season
December 20th, 2009 1:54 am
Ten’s hot new summer series ‘White Collar’ has been picked up for a second season by US cable channel USA Network.
ABC finalises episode orders, ‘The Deep End’ premieres
December 10th, 2009 4:06 pm
ABC finalises episode orders with ‘V’ and ‘FlashForward’ losing one episode. They also announce ‘The Deep End’ premiere date.
‘Burn Notice’ picked up for fourth season
November 26th, 2009 4:08 pm
Just a day after giving ‘Psych’ a renewal, USA Network have picked up ‘Burn Notice’ for a fourth season.
‘Lie to Me’ picked up for full season
November 25th, 2009 12:59 pm
Amidst FOX’s midseason announcements this morning is the news that ‘Lie to Me’ has been picked up for a full season.
‘Psych’ renewed for fifth season
November 24th, 2009 1:07 pm
USA Network have renewed the crime comedy for a fifth season.
ABC shuts down production on ‘FlashForward’
November 24th, 2009 12:28 pm
‘FlashForward’ is hitting pause. The network have temporarily shut down production on the high-concept drama.
‘Trauma’ back from the dead?
November 20th, 2009 11:38 am
NBC’s ‘Trauma’ is resuscitated as NBC orders err… three more episodes of the medical drama.
FOX cancels ‘Dollhouse’
November 12th, 2009 3:24 pm
Joss Whedon’s ‘Dollhouse’ has been given the axe, after struggling to improve on last season’s already low ratings.
ABC cancels ‘Hank’
November 12th, 2009 3:22 pm
The Kelsey Grammer comedy has been axed, after only five episodes on the air.



























