Maybe if he had one – just one – likeable character on the series and one – just one – moment of joy he wouldn’t have to worry because the ratings would take care of themselves.
Boss Creator “Heartbroken” Over Low Ratings: “I Hope We Get to Tell the Entire Story” – by Kate Stanhope
It’s no secret that Boss, despite its famous leading man and Golden Globe win, has been struggling in the ratings.
And Marti Noxon’s going to fix it! (We hope.)
M. Night Shyamalan Jumping Into Scripted TV With Syfy Project (Exclusive) – by Philiana NG
Syfy is getting into business with feature filmmaker M. Night Shyamalan.
Not that TVWriter™ has ever done anything like this…that we know of:
Embed All the Pirated Video You Want Because It’s Totally Legal – by Adrian Covert
A few months back, porn studio Flava Works and the MPAA launched a legal campaign against site myVidster to outlaw the embedding of videos that weren’t uploaded with the permission of the copyright holders. Specifically Hypothetically, you could be punished for posting an old N*Sync video to you blog that wasn’t uploaded by Vevo (or whoever). Thankfully the 7th Circuit Court of Appeals struck that case down.
…And may even succeed:
Hulu Presents Series that Inspired Homeland, British Comedies, Larry King Now 0 by Hanh Nguyen
“We’ve got an incredibly diverse audience. It’s big and getting bigger. That gives us a lot of latitude,” Hulu’s SVP of content Andy Forssell told the Television Critics Association during the fall previews on Tuesday.
Well, going by his track record. Sure, THE SHIELD was hot. But TERRIERS? And THE CHICAGO CODE? (Although CODE did bring a heterosexual Jennifer Beale to us and that’s a major plus.)
Shawn Ryan Talks LAST RESORT, the New ABC Drama Series Centering on a Rogue U.S. Submarine Crew -by Christina Radish
The new ABC drama series Last Resort, premiering on September 27th, tells a suspenseful, emotional and action-packed story about what happens when a U.S. submarine crew receives an order to fire nuclear weapons at a foreign country, and then ignores that order.