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Beau Bridges joins "Rockford" revamp (Reuters)

March 19, 2010

Reuters - Beau Bridges is set to co-star opposite Dermot Mulroney on NBC's new version of "TheRockford Files."

Fess Parker, TV's `Davy Crockett,' dies at 85 (AP)

March 19, 2010

AP - Fess Parker, a baby-boomer idol in the 1950s who launched a craze for coonskin caps as television's Davy Crockett, died Thursday of natural causes. He was 85.

Despite ratings wins, Leno still faces hurdles (Reuters)

March 19, 2010

Reuters - Can Jay Leno win and lose at the same time?

"South Park" season opener a strong performer (Reuters)

March 19, 2010

Reuters - The 14th season premiere of Comedy Central's "South Park" was the most-watched debut for the show since 1999.

No deal for Paula Abdul at ABC (Reuters)

March 19, 2010

Reuters - Paula Abdul won't be judging "Star Search."

Ashley Tisdale to co-star in "Hellcats" (Reuters)

March 19, 2010

Reuters - In her first regular broadcast series gig, "High School Musical" alumna Ashley Tisdale has signed on to co-star on the CW pilot "Hellcats" in the role of a cheerleader.

50-year-old ballet gets street-smart treatment (Reuters)

March 19, 2010

Reuters - A piece of the past is beautifully revived in "NY Export: Opus Jazz," a note-perfect adaptation of Jerome Robbins' 1958 "ballet in sneakers" that updates the street-cool vibe of a piece reminiscent of his "West Side Story."

'Life': 11-part Discovery series on nature debuts (AP)

March 19, 2010

AP - The theme of the 11-part Discovery Channel series "Life" is as simple as the title sounds: the fascinating things creatures large and small do to stay alive.