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DAY ONE 05.14.17

NBC 2017-18 Fall Schedule: 'Must-See TV' Revived on Thursday With 'This Is Us,' 'Will & Grace'

By Cynthia Littleton

NBC is hoping to bring back the "Must-See TV" glow to its Thursday lineup with plans to move the breakout hit drama "This Is Us" to the 9 p.m. slot this fall. The revival of "Will & Grace" will also head to Thursday, anchoring the


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NBC Chiefs Talk Schedule Stability, 'Timeless' Reversal, 'Will & Grace' Future, Dealmaking Dynamics

By Cynthia Littleton

NBC's volume of new series orders for the 2017-18 season has dropped considerably compared to the past few years. NBC has ordered four new dramas and two comedies for the coming campaign -- and that's just fine by NBC leaders. "For us


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Watch Trailers for NBC's New Shows 'The Brave' and 'Law & Order True Crime: The Menendez Murders'

By Joe Otterson

NBC revealed the first looks at its new fall shows on Sunday, with dramas "The Brave" and "Law & Order True Crime: The Menendez Murders" dropping their first trailers. "The Brave" is a military drama that has landed the coveted Mon


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'This Is Us' Lands Post-Super Bowl Slot, Plans Christmas Special

By Debra Birnbaum

"This is Us" is making a big move: NBC is moving the hit drama from Tuesdays to Thursday nights as part of a revival of their famous "Must See TV" programming strategy. "If there is one show we could move it would be this one," explain


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NBC Execs Say Hiring Kelly Clarkson for 'Voice' Not a Reaction to 'Idol' Reboot

By Debra Birnbaum

The news that Kelly Clarkson would be joining "The Voice" as a coach for season 14 — and not ABC's upcoming reboot of "American Idol" — may have come as a surprise to the industry, but NBC executives insisted that it was a


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