CBS FALL LINEUP OFFERS VIEWERS AN 'EDUCATION'.Byline: David Kronke Television Writer Following the lead of NBC NBC in full National Broadcasting Co. Major U.S. commercial broadcasting company. It was formed in 1926 by RCA Corp., General Electric Co. (GE), and Westinghouse and was the first U.S. company to operate a broadcast network. and ABC ABC in full American Broadcasting Co. Major U.S. television network. It began when the expanding national radio network NBC split into the separate Red and Blue networks in 1928. , CBS (Cell Broadcast Service) See cell broadcast. canceled one of its weekly made-for-TV movies, as it announced the addition of five new dramas, two new situation comedies and a reality program to its fall schedule. At its presentation for advertisers Wednesday in New York, CBS introduced the series from which it anticipates the greatest returns, ``The Education of Max Bickford,'' starring Richard Dreyfuss. He plays a college professor who is passed over for a promotion that goes to a former student with whom he had an affair (Marcia Gay Harden Marcia Gay Harden (born August 14, 1959) is an Academy Award-winning American actress. Biography Early life Harden, one of five children, was born in La Jolla, California, daughter of Beverly (née Bushfield), a housewife, and Thaddeus Harold Harden, a Texas , Oscar winner for ``Pollack''). The drama has been given one of the network's plum time slots - 8 p.m. Sundays, following ``60 Minutes.'' The slot's former inhabitant INHABITANT. One who has his domicil in a place is an inhabitant of that place; one who has an actual fixed residence in a place. 2. A mere intention to remove to a place will not make a man an inhabitant of such place, although as a sign of such intention he , ``Touched by an Angel,'' will begin its eighth season on Saturdays in the fall. The success of NBC's ``The West Wing'' continued to have a ripple effect, as series about government agencies continue to proliferate like bureaucratic red tape. In addition to ABC's previously announced midseason Supreme Court series, ``The Court,'' and Fox's anticipated FBI show ``24,'' CBS responded with ``The Agency,'' about the CIA CIA: see Central Intelligence Agency. (1) (Confidentiality Integrity Authentication) The three important concerns with regards to information security. Encryption is used to provide confidentiality (privacy, secrecy). and starring Gil Bellows (``Ally McBeal''); ``First Monday,'' a Supreme Court-based series starring James Garner; and ``Citizen Baines,'' starring James Cromwell as a former senator who returns to his home state after losing an election. It's from ``West Wing'' executive producer John Wells. ``The Agency'' is scheduled on CBS' refurbished Thursday night, after ``Survivor'' 3 and ``CSI CSI Crime Scene Investigator CSI CompuServe, Inc. CSI Commodity Systems, Inc. CSI Commodity Systems Inc. (Boca Raton, FL) CSI Crime Scene Investigation (CBS TV show) CSI Christian Schools International : Crime Scene Investigation Crime scene investigation may refer to:
``The Guardian,'' at 9 p.m. Tuesdays, stars Simon Baker and Dabney Coleman in sort of a serious ``Norm.'' A story line follows a disgraced attorney who must perform community service. The werewolf thriller ``Wolf Lake,'' about a community in the Pacific Northwest besieged be·siege tr.v. be·sieged, be·sieg·ing, be·sieg·es 1. To surround with hostile forces. 2. To crowd around; hem in. 3. by a lupine lupine or lupin (l  `pĭn), any species of the genus Lupinus, annual or perennial herbs or shrubs of the family Leguminosae (pulse family). menace and starring Lou Diamond Phillips, will be presented at 10 p.m. Wednesdays. CBS' new sitcoms will air on Fridays. At 8 p.m. is ``The Ellen Show,'' starring Ellen DeGeneres as a dot-goner who returns to her hometown. Cloris Leachman plays her eccentric mother; Jim Gaffigan (``Welcome to New York'') plays the high-school sweetheart who apparently doesn't read Time magazine and believes he still has a chance with her. Following that is ``American Wreck,'' a comic twist on the canceled drama ``Kate Brasher'' starring Daniel Stern as a single father who runs a community center. In addition to ``Survivor: Africa,'' CBS is adding to its Wednesday lineup the previously announced reality series ``The Amazing Race,'' a competition taking 11 different teams around the world. Six of CBS' eight new shows are produced, at least in part, by Viacom, which owns CBS, in an effort to avoid contentious negotiations with outside studios. Only the network's strong Monday night lineup, anchored by the ever- popular ``Everybody Loves Raymond Everybody Loves Raymond is an American sitcom originally broadcast on CBS from 1996 to 2005. It is one of the most critically acclaimed American sitcoms of its time. ,'' remained unchanged. Miniseries and TV films announced include a live-action version of ``Jack and the Beanstalk'' starring Matthew Modine; ``Talking to Heaven,'' a four-hour variation on ``The Sixth Sense'' starring Ted Danson and Mary Steenburgen; ``Salem Witches,'' with Kirstie Alley and Shirley MacLaine; and Angela Bassett assuming the title role of the civil-rights pioneer in ``The Rosa Parks Story.'' Among the canceled series: ``The Fugitive,'' ``Diagnosis: Murder,'' ``Kate Brasher,'' ``Nash Bridges'' and the previously announced ``Walker, Texas Ranger Walker, Texas Ranger is an American television western/police dramatic series, created by Leslie Greif and Paul Haggis. It aired on CBS for eight seasons, from April 21 1993 to May 19 2001, and was broadcast in over 100 countries. .'' CBS' revamped lineup (new shows in bold): MONDAY 8-8:30 p.m. ``The King of Queens'' 8:30-9 p.m. ``Yes, Dear'' 9-9:30 p.m. ``Everybody Loves Raymond'' 9:30-10 p.m. ``Becker'' 10-11 p.m. ``Family Law'' TUESDAY 8-9 p.m. ``JAG'' 9-10 p.m. ``The Guardian'' 10-11 p.m. ``Judging Amy'' WEDNESDAY 8-9 p.m. ``60 Minutes II'' 9-10 p.m. ``The Amazing Race'' 10-11 p.m. ``Wolf Lake'' THURSDAY 8-9 p.m. ``Survivor'' 9-10 p.m. ``CSI'' 10-11 p.m. ``The Agency'' FRIDAY 8-8:30 p.m. ``The Ellen Show'' 8:30-9 p.m. ``American Wreck'' 9-10 p.m. ``That's Life'' 10-11 p.m. ``48 Hours'' SATURDAY 8-9 p.m. ``Touched by an Angel'' (new day, time) 9-10 p.m. ``Citizen Baines'' 10-11 p.m. ``The District'' SUNDAY 7-8 p.m. ``60 Minutes'' 8-9 p.m. ``The Education of Max Bickford'' 9-11 p.m. ``CBS Sunday Movie'' CAPTION(S): 2 photos Photo: (1) The Education of Max Bickford,'' starring Richard Dreyfuss, has a plum time slot - 8 p.m. Sundays after ``60 Minutes.'' (2) Will Patton will play a senior CIA agent in ``The Agency.'' |
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