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Jessica Lucas joins Josh Schwartz's 'Cult,' Emmy winners come to 'Dinner' at NBC

By Rick Porter

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February 8, 2012 2:38 PM ET

 
Plus, Mandy Moore, Chi McBride and Sarah Chalke all land pilot roles. More
 

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'NYC 22' gets 'CSI: Miami's' spot on CBS starting in April

By Rick Porter

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February 1, 2012 6:33 PM ET

 
The show about rookie cops in upper Manhattan will premiere April 15, after "CSI: Miami" finishes its season. More
 

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Mindy Kaling, Louis C.K. land comedy pilots at FOX, CBS

By Rick Porter

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January 30, 2012 7:56 PM ET

 
Kaling will write and star in a FOX pilot, while C.K. and ex-"Seinfeld" writer Spike Feresten are collaborating at CBS. More
 

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'The Amazing Race': New cast includes 'Big Brother's' Rachel Reilly, Brendon Villegas

By Rick Porter

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January 25, 2012 11:43 AM ET

 
In addition to the former "Big Brother" houseguests, the cast includes a pair of Border Patrol agents, twin brothers and a couple of professional clowns. More
 

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LL Cool J will host the Grammy Awards

By Rick Porter

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January 18, 2012 11:40 AM ET

 
The Grammy telecast has gone host-less since 2005, but Mr. Smith has hosted the nominations concert special for the past several years. More
 

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'2 Broke Girls' showrunner: 'Every character when it's born is a stereotype'

By Rick Porter

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January 11, 2012 7:34 PM ET

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The TV critics' press tour session for "2 Broke Girls" took a weird, tense turn Wednesday as critics repeatedly pressed showrunner Michael Patrick King about the portrayal of several supporting characters. More
 

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'Person of Interest': CBS chief on Carter's increased role, Season 2 prospects

By Rick Porter

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January 11, 2012 1:34 PM ET

 
CBS chief Nina Tassler says the network asked showrunner Jonah Nolan to move up a plan to bring Carter more into the center of the show. More
 

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NFL stays on CBS, FOX and NBC through 2022

By Rick Porter

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December 14, 2011 5:29 PM ET

 
Including earlier deals with ESPN and DirecTV, the league's new TV rights package is worth a reported $7 billion. With a "B." More
 

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'Survivor' and Jeff Probst staying on CBS through 2012-13

By Rick Porter

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November 17, 2011 2:14 PM ET

 
CBS has picked up two more cycles of the series for the 2012-13 season -- they'll be the 25th and 26th editions of the show. More
 

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CBS schedules 'Undercover Boss,' 'Rob!' for January

By Rick Porter

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November 14, 2011 7:41 PM ET

 
CBS won't mess with its schedule much at midseason, introducing only two shows -- a new comedy starring Rob Schneider and returning reality series "Undercover Boss" -- in January. More
 

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