Tag Archive: FOX

THE SURF REPORT: TCA recap & commentary: NBC, FOX

TweetAs I’ve been using Twitter for constant updates of the TCA sessions, I’ll try to catch up with quick thoughts about each of the panels. Apologies if this is too large a download but the days are long and when there are parties in the evening, that cuts into writing time. If you’re at a…

THE SURF REPORT: How I spent my upfront week, SYTYCD season premiere tonight–5/26/11

TweetUPFRONTS: Apologies for the email silence. Eleven days in NYC and I lost all track of time. If you weren’t following my adventures via my Twitter updates, I’ll try to give you a sense of what my time in NYC was like in today’s Surf Report. Sadly, I didn’t get to watch much primetime TV…

THE SURF REPORT: Networks prepping fall schedules now–5/11/11

TweetIn case you’re not following the rampant schedule rumors and speculation, allow me to give you a quick summary. Everything is fluid and subject to change, or as William Goldman said, “No one knows anything.” The networks will announce their fall schedules next week in New York at the upfront presentations to advertisers. FOX CANCELLATIONS:…

THE SURF REPORT: Upfront roundup: Part 1–5/20/10

TweetIt’s been a hectic week in NYC. I found the network upfront sessions alternately entertaining, bewildering, amusing and uneven. The days were long but interesting for the most part. That said, let’s get to my thoughts about each upfront and what each network is up to come September 2010. Today: NBC, ABC and FOX. Note:…

THE SURF REPORT: TCA talk, HIMYM 100TH episode tonight–1/11/10

TweetCBS TCA: The highlight was watching the incredibly composed Nina Tassler field questions with her usual aplomb.  Tassler never gets flustered by questions and she manages to be frank and honest about CBS’ competitors without ever taking her eye off CBS’ goals.  Whenever Tassler is asked for her take about another network’s plans, she always…