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NBC Welcomes Usher and Shakira As New Coaches to “The Voice” for Fourth Cycle

Posted on September 17, 2012 by TTCNews

On the heels of its potent debut last week, NBC’s “The Voice” welcomes music superstars Usher and Shakira to the family as two new celebrity musician coaches when it returns next spring for its fourth cycle. Christina Aguilera, who is … Continue reading →

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Syfy Renews Paranormal Series “Haunted Collector” for Third Season

Posted on September 17, 2012 by TTCNews

Syfy has renewed its hit paranormal series Haunted Collector for a third season. The series, which demonstrated significant viewership gains during its second season by jumping 18 percent in Adults 18-49, will return with 12 all-new episodes in 2013. Eminent … Continue reading →

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Jesse L. Martin To Recur on Six Episodes of “Smash”

Posted on September 17, 2012 by TTCNews

“Law & Order” star Jesse L. Martin – one of the original members of the Tony-winning “Rent” Broadway cast – will recur over an arc of six episodes in NBC’s “Smash” and will sing in some episodes when the musical … Continue reading →

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Farewell…John Ingle

Posted on September 17, 2012 by TTCNews

John Ingle, Actor TTC is sad to announce the death of John Ingle, known to most as Edward Quartermaine on General Hospital. He was 84. Ingle, who has portrayed the billionaire curmudgeon on the ABC soap opera on and off … Continue reading →

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ABC Family Greenlights Three Additional Pilots

Posted on September 17, 2012 by TTCNews

ABC Family, the millennial-skewing network, has greenlit three additional pilots to add to its production slate — “Terminales,” a one hour drama adapted from a successful Televisa series, and two new comedies, “Phys Ed” and “Continuing Fred.” The three pilots … Continue reading →

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2012 Creative Arts Emmy Winners

Posted on September 17, 2012 by TTCNews

HBO topped the night at the 2012 Creative Arts Emmy Awards with 17 golden statuettes. The premium cable network was followed by CBS, with 13 Emmys, and PBS with 11. Leading the recipients of multiple awards was the HBO drama … Continue reading →

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American Idol Announces New Judges

Posted on September 16, 2012 by TTCNews

American Idol has finally ended months of speculation and confirmed its judging panel for the upcoming season 12. Was it the rumored Adam Lambert, Nick Jonas, or Enrique Iglesias? Not a one of the spring rumors came to fruition. Instead, … Continue reading →

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60 MINUTES Creates Sports Magazine for Showtime

Posted on September 13, 2012 by TTCNews

For the first time, original 60 MINUTES segments will appear on a cable network under a new agreement between 60 MINUTES and SHOWTIME Sports. 60 MINUTES OF SPORTS, a new sports news magazine show from the producers of the iconic … Continue reading →

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2012 Kennedy Center Honorees Announced

Posted on September 12, 2012 by TTCNews

Bluesman Buddy Guy, actor Dustin Hoffman, comedian and television host David Letterman, ballerina Natalia Makarova and rock band Led Zeppelin will receive honors for 2012 on THE 35TH ANNUAL KENNEDY CENTER HONORS, to be broadcast Wednesday, Dec. 26 (9:00-11:00 PM, … Continue reading →

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Presenters Announced for 64th Primetime Emmy Awards

Posted on September 11, 2012 by TTCNews

Primetime Emmy® Award nominees Louis C.K., Jim Parsons and Amy Poehler, along with Ricky Gervais, Ginnifer Goodwin and Mindy Kaling, are the first presenters announced for “The 64th Primetime Emmy® Awards.” The telecast will air live coast to coast SUNDAY, … Continue reading →

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