Thursday, March 24, 2011
Monday, March 21, 2011
EXPOSE-IS THE CW GUILTY OF REVERSE SEXISM?
In a world, where there are too many TV networks devoted to women (Oxygen, OWN, WE,Numerous Lifetime channels,ABC, ABC Family which the new WB in Most ladies opinions;etc.) Why doesn't the CW just give-up on chasing this already served audience and try men in the 18-49 demo?
There is Proof that they can service this new audience well, is new hit Nikita, starring Maggie Q and Lyndsy Fonseca. The white knuckle,don't stop to breath for a second action drama, is much more geared to men watching (which is why it crossed over to them.)
Also, long time hit Smallville (which is finishing its run this year and without a suitable spin-off) and Supernatural- are the only other shows on the network- the have a Cross over appeal to both sexes.For the last two years, the Friday night shows have lifted, the CW as high as- thrid place in the ratings.
There is also newcomer Hellcats (exec. produced by Smallville's own Tom Welling) that so much scattered T&A going with its Cheerleaders ,that most guys will forgive the overly dramatic chats of feminist over-communication with nothing or Little resolved.
Next, aging chick-hits Top Model,90210 and Gossip Girl have long since lost their water-cooler cache and appear to soon by on there way off air.Not to mention, the network fear to try weekend programming, like a real TV network.
Finally, long time lady president Lucy Sahany is leaving without a lot to show for this station and other women execs are being considered ,which more of the same from the channel that barely tries to have any impact on its viewers, any of them.

INSIDE CBS SOURCE STATES- THE NETWORK WILL HIRE SHEEN BACK, AT ALL COSTS
RadarOnline.com reported exclusively, that a "top exec at the Eye network is ready, willing, and able to forgive and forget all of Sheen's recent antics and continue broadcasting the series, with Sheen back in the starring role."
CBS President and CEO Les Moonves is acting as a agent between Sheen's reps, Abused producer Chuck Lorre and WB TV-Network Division, about the Sheen firing.
"Moonves wants a solution that brings Sheen back to the show" in a such a way that everyone can co-exist about. The CBS CEO told Lorre to "let us handle Charlie!"
The source continued:"Moonves wants to get the show back on the air. He's
all for it. He says certain people need to forget anything and
everything Charlie's done recently and just move on with the business
at hand."
Moonves believe once you get the soft-spoken producer and the hot-head prick actor together, "that cooler heads will prevail" and everyone can get back to work,while Sheen potentially dies, because of his drug addiction.
CBS is trying to head off the $100 million lawsuit,against themselves, Lorre and Warner Bros.TV, when Sheen may have corrected deduced- breach of contract status, for them cancelling the season early for Charlie.
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