The start of the fall season on network television used to be a bigger deal before cable's summer original fare became so juicy and good. We admit we still get a little excited when we read about original ideas heading our way on the big networks. The crop of new shows starting this fall seems like more of the same (sadly), but there are some that don't follow type and deserve recommendation. Pushing Daisies, ABC,... more ›

After one episode Wednesday night (which we are betting you didn't watch), FOX's Anchorwoman has been cancelled. The pilot opened to terrible ratings; the new show shared the same number of viewers as a rerun of America's Top Model on a lesser network (the CW). Critics hated it and female reporters and media-types were understandably offended by the idea of a show that put a blonde model with no journalistic experience behind the news desk... more ›

We know that the CW is coming this fall to replace UPN and WB (or incorporate them, however you choose to view it). We were wondering which local channel would carry the CW programming, and Diane Holloway posts on her blog that KNVA (currently Austin's WB) will become the local CW affiliate on September 5. We had thought that both KBEJ (currently the UPN station) and KNVA might carry CW for Austin, but it... more ›

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