2013 tv upfronts: nbc revamps with family thursday, spader monday - video presentation camera

NEW YORK --
In the time that Michael Scott and had to leave
NBC wants Michael J.
Fox and Sean Hayes can fill the gap in Thursday's evening comedy.
The network released the program for the next year in the pre-annual presentation of the Radio City Concert Hall on Monday, first of all
The comedy group on Thursday night, plus a few genres to brag about-
The focus of slightly colored drama and non-script programming such as sports and later stagesnight talk.
The network is seeking to climb out of the prime area
On February, the time rating hole was completed in the basement, even after Spanish
Language Unity, negating a powerful fall, has won almost all 15 weeks of new programming this fall.
Photo: comparison between cable TV and broadcast ratings
Robert Greenblatt, NBC's director of entertainment, told reporters and advertisers at the theater: "roller coaster season for us, but I think we have made very good progress in the end . ".
To make a comeback this fall, the network plans to premiere three new comedies on Thursday ---
"Welcome to this family," Hayes "Sean saved the world" and "Michael J. Fox Show" --
Starting at 8: 30m. (
The fourth comedy, park and entertainment, will get a new slot at 8 in the evening. m. ;
Cult's favorite "community" will be back for 13 episodes, but until the middle of the season. )In his multi-
Camera Sitcom, Hayes plays a gay divorced father who tries to raise his adolescent daughter with the help Sharp doesn't wantMom (Linda Lavin).
Fox, who has returned to the regular series for the first time since "Spin City", improvise his own version as News host Mike Henry, a man with Parkinson's disease, he went back to work.
The program follows the culture of "Welcome to the family --
When their teenage child became a couple, the girl found herself pregnant and the conflict comedy about the white and Latino families was together.
The shows replaced the upcoming sitcoms, including office and 30 Rock.
Jennifer Salke, president of NBC Entertainment, said: "We think the audience is ready for something exciting . " He explains how executives think about family themes, and NBC will redouble its efforts by raising the "parenting" that is viewed gently but admired to 10 p. m.
On the dramatic side, The Blacklist received the strongest response, starring James Spicer, one of the FBI's most popular shows
Wanted people turn themselves in, but when providing information about the wanted terrorists, they will only talk to a new FBI novice. In its cat-and-
The play is a mouse game between a delicate murderer and a young FBI agent, which is likely to be reminiscent of the "Silence of the Lamb ".
"Photo: The network of violent TV shows will premiere the series behind the sound on Monday night.
Executives hope the second series of the Chicago Fire--
This will give birth to an-yet-
Unplanned derivatives titled "Chicago PD--
Will also benefit from the leading edge of "sound"
On Tuesday night. Post-
The revolution of the Book of Revelation, which previously benefited from the strong lead in the singing contest show on Monday, will move to Wednesday, at 8: 00 p. m. m.
It will anchor one including the long term
Run the program "Law and Order: SVU" and the new "Ironside" to restart the detective-in-a-
Wheelchair performance starring Blair andwood
"For those of you who remember Raymond Burr being a detective in a wheelchair in the late 1960 s, you can forget it all," says Salke, citing this version as "avant-garde detective ".
"Other fall slots include
By Jonathan in Reese starring of the Dracula"
As the creator of Bram Stoke.
The network is scheduled to air at 10 on Friday. m. behind fairy-
The story show Green is trying to capture young audiences who have been unable to capture on Friday's radio network.
In the middle of the second quarter, the network plans to launch two new Tuesday comedies to compete with Fox's powerful comedy group.
They include "about a boy," a book about a man, Nick Hornby.
The child and the precocious boy he became friends with, and the comedy family guide played by J. about the blindK. Simmons.
Perhaps the most anticipated schedule for NBC's season is Sunday's Group event, kidnapping-
The children's drama crisis and the latest J. J.
Abrams's TV creation believe tells the story of a young girl with supernatural power.
"Believe" is better-
Promotional films were received in the demo of the network.
In the season of the Sochi Winter Olympics, NBC benefited from it and basically created a second launch pad.
Other touted shows include competition series such as Jane Lynch.
Host the night of the Hollywood gametime audience-
Participate in the million dollar quiz and-
Episodes from time to time, including "ER-meets-
Night Shift "one hour" set up at a hospital in Texas, when it comes to "scrub", The New Bill Lawrence comedy "not available ", "about a group of people who are trying to be rosalios.
NBC executives in Radio City also provided details of the "Tonight Show" handed over by Jay Renault to Jimmy Fallon in early 2014.
The network announced that Renault's last week will be the first week of the Sochi Olympics, and Fallon will take over in the second week.
Greenblatt said, "We are very grateful to Renault for the classic" Tonight Show "moment, after the comedian has been attacking his employer for the past few months, he tried to calm the dispute.
"He has always been a gentleman and supporter of the network.
In order to ensure that the switch between the "Tonight Show" is peaceful and permanent, then a video demonstration made Fallon sing a tragic world parody called "eight more months, leno added "I dreamed of a dream and I left. .
20 years long enough.
"In sports, the network promoted its Olympic coverage with a lot of shots from Sean White and other snow --happy athletes;
380 Premier League (
Including online)
Sports director Mark Lazarus says the number of matches in the UK is even higher than in the UK;
And the Jewel "Sunday Night Football" on the upcoming Crown premiere ".
The Denver Broncos played the Baltimore Ravens in the playoffs last year.
The response to the Web demo has generally weakened, with several exceptions: the promotional film and the "blacklist" of the Olympic Games have caused a more enthusiastic response. New (
Canceled the program now)
2012 including "continue", "new normal" and "no harm-2013 season.
Greenblatt tried to put a happy face on the numbers: he pointed out that although the numbers are low, on the good side, compared to last year, NBC is the only network in the four major networks that does not show a decline in ratings.