News: Television


New Discovery series will be a blast      (Reuters)
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by team on 19 November, 2008 09:03:41
 
Reuters - Discovery Channel has greenlighted a 13-episode series that will
spotlight demolition blasts around the world and explain the science behind the
explosions.

Five set for ABC Family's "10 Things" remake      (Reuters)
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by team on 19 November, 2008 09:23:37
 
Reuters - ABC Family has assembled the main cast of its high school comedy pilot
"10 Things I Hate About You," an adaptation of the

Cable channel FX will televise the revolution      (Reuters)
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by team on 19 November, 2008 09:58:42
 
Reuters - FX is plotting a revolution. The cable network is developing "AR2," a
drama about a group of Midwestern youths who spark a second

Kim Kardashian & Boyfriend: The Next Newlyweds?      (E! Online)
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by team on 18 November, 2008 11:29:31
 
E! Online - Could Kim Kardashian be taking a page from Jessica Simpson's
playbook?

Hark! Colbert sings in new Christmas special      (AP)
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by team on 19 November, 2008 11:54:55
 
AP - The permanently suit-clad Stephen Colbert has traded in his pinstripes for
a cardigan sweater, red turtleneck and furry boots.

"CSI" dilemma: keeping corpses fresh      (Reuters)
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by team on 19 November, 2008 12:46:45
 
Reuters - Proof, if ever any was needed, that dead bodies are big business: CBS'
"CSI: New York" is about hits 100 episodes Wednesday, and

Jack Bauer back with "24" TV movie      (Reuters)
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by team on 19 November, 2008 12:56:24
 
Reuters - In nearly every respect, the TV movie "24: Redemption" makes perfect
sense, a brilliant idea that will extend the life of an important

"Bing bang" goes on in Iceland's "Lazy Town"      (Reuters)
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by team on 19 November, 2008 04:16:57
 
Reuters - On a quiet Sunday in the "Lazy Town" warehouse, the man many of the
world's children know as Sportacus was working up some

Van Der Beek back creekside in North Carolina      (AP)
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by team on 19 November, 2008 09:35:49
 
AP - James Van Der Beek is back creekside.

Counter suit filed over "Project Runway" rights      (Reuters)
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by team on 19 November, 2008 10:07:20
 
Reuters - The Lifetime cable TV network has counter-sued NBC Universal, Bravo
and The Weinstein Company over the rights to the TV program "Project Runway"