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Rick Dutrow Jr., trainer of Preakness entry and Kentucky Derby winner Big Brown, talks with the media, Thursday, May 15, 2008 in Baltimore. The 133rd running of the Preakness horse race will be held Saturday.

Guests for the Sunday TV news shows

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Guest lineup for the Sunday TV news shows:

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TV Lookout: highlights (and lowlights) for May 18-24

For an illness shared by so many, clinical depression should be better understood and more openly addressed.
Daytime's 'The View' to go backstage for 1 show

Daytime's "The View" will rerun one of its shows in two weeks from an entirely different view that lets fans know a little about what goes on backstage.
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Marcia Cross drops a few hints about Bree's future

It's true: "Desperate Housewives" will flash-forward five years.

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Screen Actors Guild agrees to renew contract talks

A person familiar with efforts to restart talks between the Screen Actors Guild and Hollywood studios says negotiations will resume within two weeks.

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`American Idol' concert tour will start July 1

Whether it's David Archuleta or David Cook who wins "American Idol" next week, both singers will be part of the show's annual concert tour.

`American Idol' gets down to its final 2 contestants

`American Idol' concert tour will start July 1

Senate votes to roll back media ownership rule

The Senate Thursday night voted to nullify a Federal Communications Commission rule that allows media companies to own a newspaper and a television station in the same market.

CBS in $1.8B deal for online news, info site CNet

CBS Corp. is acquiring a big online reach with its acquisition of CNet Networks Inc. but also a company that's faced heavy criticism from investors. Those concerns as well as the hefty $1.8 billion price tag helped send CBS's shares down after the deal was announced Thursday.

First-place Fox adding just two new shows to its fall schedule

Not needing much new programming after beating the other networks senseless in the Nielsen ratings this season, and not having much to choose from anyway after a writers' strike laid waste to production development, Fox is adding just two shows to its fall schedule, the company's executives said Thursday.

Only 2 new shows on Fox network in the fall

Fox is launching only two new series in the fall, traditionally its slow season, but the network plans flashy two-hour premieres of four shows during the same week as the Democratic National Convention.

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RICK KUSHMAN: Which network shows will live and which won't next season

I have a pretty solid list here of which network shows got canceled and renewed as the nets announced their fall schedules this week, but first, let me tell you a story.

'American Idol' gets down to its final 2 contestants

It'll be David vs. David. Syesha Mercado has been voted off "American Idol," paving the way for the expected showdown between David Archuleta and David Cook.

`American Idol' gets down to its final 2 contestants

'Dog the Bounty Hunter' to return to A&E

Bounty hunter Duane "Dog" Chapman's TV show will return to the air this summer, months after it was pulled when the reality star used a racial slur in a profanity-laced tirade.

`Dog the Bounty Hunter' to return to A&E

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Pop culture Q&A: 'Addams Family' update is a snap

Q: Whatever happened to the actors who had parts on the TV sitcom "The Addams Family?" Particularly the actor who played Lurch.

CBS network adds more comedy to its fall schedule

At a time when sitcoms seem like a fading art, CBS is staying on the laugh track.

Al Reynolds vents on Star Jones divorce coverage

It's not easy being Al Reynolds these days.

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Another elimination from 'Dancing With the Stars'

Tony Award winner Marissa Jaret Winokur won't be adding a mirrorball trophy to her collection of prizes - the actress was eliminated Tuesday from "Dancing With the Stars."

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`Christine,' `How I Met Your Mother' back on CBS

CBS has given a new lease on life to Julia Louis-Dreyfus' comedy "The New Adventures of Old Christine" and, perhaps thanks to Britney Spears, the sitcom "How I Met Your Mother."

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The CW's schedule for the fall television season

The CW's prime-time schedule for the fall TV season:

Grammer says 'Back to You' won't be back on Fox

Kelsey Grammer said Tuesday that Fox is dropping his sitcom "Back to You," calling the decision a surprise and a shame. "They have let it go," Grammer told The Associated Press. "We were told all this time we were in good shape and we were coming back."

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