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Another Super Bowl record, and great starts for Voice and Smash – Ratings Clack

Another record setting ‘Super Bowl’ was the big event last week. But for our purposes here, the more interesting results concern the premieres of ‘The Voice’, ‘Smash’, and ‘The River’. One of those is not like the others. I’ll bet you can guess which one.

by Brett Love

Ratings Clack – Big Bang hits highs while Luck stumbles out of the gate

‘Big Bang Theory’ continued its fabulous run, topping ‘Idol’ in the demo again, and hitting a series high for good measure. Over on cable, HBO debuted ‘Luck’, to lackluster results, and then promptly renewed it.

by Brett Love

Ratings Clack – Big Bang beats Idol again

In case you forgot that football is huge, the NFC title game was there to remind you. The other big news on the networks was the sneak preview of ‘Touch’, and another win for ‘Big Bang Theory’ over ‘Idol’. On cable, ‘Pawn Stars’ continues to roll.

by Brett Love

Ratings Clack – American Idol returns down, still huge

A big week of premieres was headlined by the return of ‘American Idol’, but the ratings king is not quite the juggernaut it used to be. ‘Big Bang Theory’ managed to top the singing kids in the demo.

by Brett Love

Ratings Clack – Premieres! The Firm, Chelsea, The Finder, 30 Rock, Rob, The Game

The flood of premieres for the new year continues with ‘The Firm,’ ‘Are You There Chelsea,’ ‘The Finder,’ ’30 Rock,’ ‘Rob,’ and ‘The Game.’ That’s both good and bad, as the numbers run the gamut from ‘sure to be canceled’ to ‘solid hit’.

by Brett Love

TV on DVD – Shameless, The Borgias, and Archer

The last release of the year includes ‘Archer,’ ‘The Borgias,’ ‘Shameless,’ ‘Jersey Shore,’ ’60 Minutes,’ ‘Todd Margaret,’ ‘Himawari,’ ‘Eden of the East,’ ‘Slayers,’ ‘D. Gray-man,’ ‘Heroic Age,’ ‘Dino Dan,’ ‘Peanuts,’ ‘Looney Tunes,’ and ‘Dora.’

by Brett Love

The five best TV title sequences

An opening title sequence constructs the atmosphere of a TV show and can stick with us long after the details of the show have faded. What are your favourites?

by Dan Meier
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