Marc Graboff

TV dramas' foreign accent

csmonitor.com     Aug 14, 2008          

This fall a quarter of the new dramas will be adaptations of shows from overseas. Increasingly, they are turning to their foreign counterparts, mining TV dramas, comedies, and unscripted reality and game shows from such faraway...                    

The Biz

drudgereport.com     Aug 1, 2008   1 related          

NBC at the TCA: Execs Want Jay to Stay, Just Not on Tonight Jay Leno showed up incognito at the Television Critics Association on Monday to ask the inevitable questions about his future to NBC Entertainment co-chairmen Ben...                    

Hollywood Tries To Import Success

forbes.com     Jul 30, 2008   1 related          

In a year filled with stateside labor strife and ratings woes, Hollywood is actively looking overseas for success. Among the newcomers: ABC's Life on Mars, a British-born series about a contemporary cop who wakes up 35 years in...                    

Jay Leno Impersonates Kimmel Impersonating A Reporter

clipmarks.com     Jul 29, 2008   2 related          

clipped by: merrieclipper's remarks: Show business is all about one-upping the competition. Last week at press tour, Jimmy Kimmel posed as a reporter demanding answers from ABC President of Entertainment Steve McPherson about...                    

"The Office" is a major player in NBC's future

denverpost.com     Jul 25, 2008   7 related          

Jenna Fischer as Pam and John Krasinski as Jim, in "The Office." ( NBC ) Amy Poehler will star in a comedy that will be distinct from, but related to, "The Office" on NBC early next year after her pregnancy. With "The Office"...                    

The soul of the TV racket is just plain weird

theglobeandmail.com     Jul 24, 2008          

JOHN DOYLE From Thursday's Globe and Mail LOS ANGELES — The other day, Diane Ruggiero, creator of a CBS show called The Ex List, was getting all animated and running off at the mouth, explaining things. Later the same day,...                    

NBC to hold infront presentation for advisers ahead of the upfront

indiantelevision.com     Jul 24, 2008          

MUMBAI: As a result of the response from advertisers to their InFront scheduling presentation last April, US broadcaster NBC has announced plans to host a similar event in April 2009, over a month before the traditional Upfront...                    

Leno Attends Press Confrence to Find Out His Last Day of Work

joyhog.com     Jul 24, 2008          

Yesterday at a press conference, NBC announced that Jay Leno’s last night at the tonight show would be May 29th. Leno crashed the event in disguise with a mustache and bald cap and grilled NBC’s Ben Silverman and Marc Graboff...                    

Leno leaves 'Tonight'; Conan is in, and Fallon comes back to 'Late Night'

newsblaze.com     Jul 23, 2008   68 related          

By Garrett Godwin Executives at NBC told a Television Critics meeting yesterday that Jay Leno will be leaving The Tonight Show next year after his contract is up. "We're still talking to Jay about staying within NBC Universal...                    

NBC Will Stick With Its 'Infronts'

nytimes.com     Jul 22, 2008          

NBC will hold another "infront" before the traditional upfront season of advertising sales, the network said Monday. April's event, a series of meetings with advertisers to preview the network schedule and discuss product...                    

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