Kid Nation

By Eric In news, we translate ratings reports to make sense of the network spin on last week’s debuts, including “Gossip Girl,” “Kid Nation,” “Nashville,” “K-Ville” and “Back to You.” Plus, NBC’s online strategy continues to fragment. We review CBS’s “Moonlight” and examine the premieres of “H...

By Brill In news, “Heroes,” “Lost” and “24″ build their casts for next season, the “Kid Nation” legal inquiry heats up, “Anchorwoman” takes a dive and the least-loved show of next season gets new leadership late in the game. We review five episodes of the new season of “It’s Always Sunny in Philadel...

By Brill Despite questions about “Jericho,” “Moonlight” and Mandy Patinkin’s departure from “Criminal Minds,” CBS Entertainment President Nina Tassler offers little new information during the network’s Summer Press Tour executive session. Thank goodness for a feisty “Kid Nation” panel w...

By Brill Then it’s on to CBS’ new fall schedule. As the No. 1 network, it’s not shaking things up too much. There’s a promising reality show (“Kid Nation”), and a — dare we say it? — boring vampire series (“Midnight”). Also on deck is Hugh Jackman’s (left) adapted musical thriller — yes, with real singing...