Fox Spills the Beans on Upfront Slate
Having finished the process of selecting its new original series for the upcoming broadcast season, Fox on Wednesday evening took the unconventional step of revealing its picks ahead of next week’s...
View ArticleFox Hopes to Get Its Mojo Back With New Prime-time Slate
In the midst of putting the finishing touches on his network’s fall prime-time schedule, Kevin Reilly is in full-on survivalist mode. The Fox entertainment chairman is stocking up on new dramas and...
View ArticleSci-Fi, Comedy Dominate Fox’s Fall Schedule
The boys are crashing Fox’s Tuesday night comedy block, as Seth MacFarlane’s first live-action comedy, Dads, and the Andy Samberg cop caper Brooklyn Nine-Nine will set the table for the...
View ArticleBuyers Enthusiastic About Fall TV Prospects
With the first day of Upfronts Week on the books, there’s a palpable sense that the networks have come a long way toward redeeming themselves after last year’s lousy development slate. Speaking to...
View ArticleFox Trims American Idol Results Show
Fox is putting American Idol on a diet, and that (indirectly) spells good news for the network’s Tuesday night lineup. As expected (Fox entertainment chairman Kevin Reilly in May told Adweek that he...
View ArticleSuper Bowl Push Doesn’t Boost The Following
The crush of Super Bowl promos Fox aired in support of The Following didn’t appear to give it much of a boost, as Monday night’s installment delivered the lowest ratings in the slumping sophomore...
View ArticleSluggish Debuts for Bad Teacher, Black Box
With just a month to go before the 2013-14 broadcast TV season slinks off into the murk of history, the networks on Thursday night launched a pair of last-gasp series. As one may well expect from a...
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