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Mike Darnell Talks Fox Exit, 'American Idol,' Whether 'X Factor' Was a Mistake
ReutersMay 25 (TheWrap.com) - Fox sent a wave through the television ranks when it announced on Friday that Mike Darnell, its alternative programming president, is leaving the network at the end of June. After 18 years with the network, Darnell decided not...Tags: Television, The X Factor (tv program), My Strange Addiction (tv program), American Idol (tv program), NBC (tv network)
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Ryan Seacrest, Simon Cowell React to Mentor Mike Darnell's Fox Exit
ReutersMay 25 (TheWrap.com) - Ryan Seacrest and Simon Cowell are praising Mike Darnell following the alternative programming chief's announcement of his departure from Fox on Friday. "Mike Darnell was a pioneer in reality television," Seacrest said in a...Tags: Television, Shahs of Sunset (tv program), The X Factor (tv program), Ryan Seacrest, American Idol (tv program)
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News Corp to take charge of up to $1.4 billion this quarter
Reuters(Reuters) - News Corp said on Friday it will write down the value of its Australian and U.S. publishing assets by up to $1.4 billion, as the company prepares to split its business between its newspaper and entertainment operations. The company said the...Tags: Newspapers, Newspaper and Magazine, Economy, Business and Finance, News Corp., Thomson Corporation
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Mike Darnell to Exit Fox, Ending Era for Colorful Exec
VarietyAn era has ended at Fox with Friday's news that Mike Darnell is stepping down after 18 years as a top programming exec at the network. Darnell confirmed he would step down from his post as prexy of alternative entertainment at Fox when his contract is up...Tags: Seth MacFarlane, Television, Rupert Murdoch, American Idol (tv program), Animal Attacks
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Is Mike Darnell's exit beginning of the end for 'American Idol'?
Fox and "American Idol" are losing their secret weapon now that reality TV chief Mike Darnell is ambling out the door in his snakeskin cowboy boots. TV professionals, filing out of town for the Memorial Day weekend, let out a collective gasp Friday with...Tags: Television, The Game (tv program), Black Entertainment Television (tv network), Rupert Murdoch, American Idol (tv program)
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WME Signs Departing Fox Exec Mark Darnell (Exclusive)
ReutersMay 24 (TheWrap.com) - Fox executive Mike Darnell has signed with WME for the agency to represent him as he transitions from being a network executive to his next business venture. Fox announced on Friday that Darnell, its longstanding president of...Tags: American Idol (tv program)
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Fox's Mike Darnell, Alternative Programming Chief, Exiting Network
ReutersMay 24 (TheWrap.com) - Fox's president of alternative entertainment, Mike Darnell, has announced his departure. The executive will be exiting the network at the end of June, Fox announced on Friday. "I'm extremely grateful that Fox has offered me a...Tags: Television, Rupert Murdoch, The X Factor (tv program), American Idol (tv program), Simon Cowell
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Fox executive Darnell to leave TV network after ratings slump
ReutersLOS ANGELES, May 24 (Reuters) - Longtime Fox television executive Mike Darnell, who helped shepherd "American Idol" to the top of U.S. TV ratings, will leave the network, Fox said on Friday, after the network lost its lead among the younger audience...Tags: Television, Marketing, The X Factor (tv program), American Idol (tv program), Entertainment
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WME Signs Departing Fox Exec Mike Darnell (Exclusive)
ReutersMay 24 (TheWrap.com) - Fox executive Mike Darnell has signed with WME for the agency to represent him as he transitions from being a network executive to his next business venture. Fox announced on Friday that Darnell, its longstanding president of...Tags: American Idol (tv program)
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Fox reality chief Mike Darnell exits
Mike Darnell, the president of alternative entertainment at Fox Broadcasting and one of the most influential programming executives of the last two decades, is resigning. The diminutive Darnell, known for his wild curly locks and cowboy hat, is...
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Ratings: Fox Wins With 'Hell's Kitchen' as NBC's 'Save Me' Doesn't Deliver
ReutersMay 24 (TheWrap.com) - On the first night of the summer TV season, Fox won on the strength of "Hell's Kitchen" as NBC's "Save Me" didn't deliver, according to preliminary numbers. Fox topped the night in the key 18-49 demographic with a 1.7 rating/6...Tags: ABC (tv network), NBC (tv network), Hannibal (tv program), CBS Corp., Hell's Kitchen (tv program)
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2013 UEFA Champions League Final – date, time, channel in U.S.
Channel Guide MagazineThis Saturday, May 25, the first ever all-German UEFA Champions League Final will be held, as powerhouses Bayern Munich and Borussia Dortmund square off at London's Wembley Stadium. The 2013 UEFA Champions League Final will be broadcast live in the United...
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