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NJ gov considers 'Jersey Shore' tax veto (AP)

AP - It's not a "shore" thing yet.

Actress Maria Bello joins Haiti advisory panel (AP)

Maria Bello arrives at the 63rd Primetime Emmy Awards on Sunday, Sept. 18, 2011 in Los Angeles. (AP Photo/Matt Sayles)AP - Actress Maria Bello says she has been invited to join a Haiti advisory panel that is to help develop the quake-damaged country's economy.


Role reversal for Heaton, former 'Raymond' co-star (AP)

In this undated image released by ABC, Ray Romano, left, guest stars with Patricia Heaton in a scene from the comedy series 'The Middle,' airing Wednesday, Sept. 21, 2011 at 8 p.m. EST on ABC. Romano and Heaton portrayed a married couple in the long-running comedy 'Everybody Loves Raymond.' (AP Photo/ABC, Richard Foreman)AP - Patricia Heaton and her former "Everybody Loves Raymond" co-star are experiencing a role reversal on her new sitcom.


First celeb bounced from 'Dancing with the Stars' (AP)

FILE - In this May 10, 2011 photo, Los Angeles Lakers' Ron Artest talks to reporters during his exit interview at the team's basketball training facility in El Segundo, Calif.,   'Dancing with the Stars' viewers didn't give Metta World Peace a chance. The basketball star formerly known as Ron Artest was the first celebrity ejected Tuesday, Sept. 20, 2011,  from the 13th edition of 'Dancing with the Stars.' The show's judges gave World Peace the lowest score on Monday's premiere: 14 out of a possible 30.  World Peace was sent packing after viewer votes were combined with the judges' scores. (AP Photo/Jae C. Hong)AP - "Dancing with the Stars" viewers didn't give Metta World Peace a chance.


HBO documentary shines light on Latino stars (AP)

In this undated handout photo provided by HBO, broadcast journalist, Maria Hinojosa, left, interviews singer Gloria Estefan for a new documentary by Vanity Fair scheduled to airi Sept. 28, 29. The documentary features the nation's most successful Latinos. (AP Photo/HBO)AP - Let's see, leading Hispanic actors on mainstream TV: There's Sofia Vergara's wacky, chess-playing trophy wife on "Modern Family"; the conniving Eva Longoria of "Desperate Housewives"; and supporting actors such as Adam Rodriguez who plays a fingerprint and underwater recovery expert on "CSI Miami."


Kutcher sets sitcom record; Sheen roast a big draw (AP)

In this image released by CBS, Jon Cryer portrays Alan Harper, left, and Ashton Kutcher portrays Walden Schmidt in Kutcher's debut on the CBS comedy 'Two and a Half Men,' which aired Monday, Sept. 19, 2011. (AP Photo/CBS, Danny Feld) MANDATORY CREDIT; NO ARCHIVE; NO SALES; FOR NORTH ANMERICAN USE ONLY.AP - Both Ashton Kutcher and Charlie Sheen have something to brag about during their big nights on television.


Sheen draws record viewers for "Men" and TV roast (Reuters)

Presenter Charlie Sheen announces the winner of the award for outstanding lead actor in a comedy series to actor Jim Parsons for television series Reuters - Dead or alive, Charlie Sheen ruled the TV airwaves on Monday, pulling in record audiences for his Comedy Central roast and more than 28 million Americans to his "Two and A Half Men" TV funeral.


NBC wins last ratings week before the new season (AP)

Philadelphia Eagles quarterback Michael Vick (7) hangs his head after being injured in the second half of an NFL football game against the Atlanta Falcons at the Georgia Dome in Atlanta on Sunday, Sept. 18, 2011. (AP Photo/John Amis)AP - Sunday night football and the climax of "America's Got Talent" led NBC to victory in the week before the fall television season's official start.


Peter Greenberg uses high-level tour guides (AP)

In this image released by Mexico: The Royal Tour, Mexican President Felipe Calderon and CBS News travel editor Peter Greenberg, right, walk on beach in Cozumel, Mexico, while filming the 'The Royal Tour.' The program features Greenberg visiting memorable sites accompanied by that nation's leader. (AP Photo/Mexico: The Royal Tour)AP - If travel expert Peter Greenberg doesn't like his tour guides when he explores different countries for his new public television series, he doesn't really have anyone to complain to.


"Arrested" cast reuniting for festival (Reuters)

The Cast of Arrested Development smile at the 56th annual Primetime Emmy Awards in Los Angeles, September 19, 2004. They won an Emmy for best comedy series. REUTERS/Lucy NicholsonReuters - Even if the dream of an "Arrested Development" remains a dream, the cast of the beloved Fox sitcom will reunite next month for a panel at The New Yorker Festival in New York City.


There's a "New Girl" in town (Reuters)

Reuters - If you love that whole pretty, quirky thing Zooey Deschanel has going, Fox's new comedy "New Girl," which premieres tonight (9 p.m.), might make the cut on your new fall season must-see list.

Current TV adds another former MSNBC host to line-up (Reuters)

Reuters - Current TV has claimed another former MSNBC host: Cenk Uygur, who previously hosted "MSNBC Live," will host "The Young Turks" ahead of Keith Olbermann's "Countdown," the network announced Tuesday.

"Royal wedding," "winning" deemed top TV words (Reuters)

Britain's Prince William (L) and his wife Catherine, Duchess of Cambridge, leave after their wedding ceremony in Westminster Abbey, in central London April 29, 2011. REUTERS/Toby MelvilleReuters - "Royal wedding" and "winning" (as in Charlie Sheen's catch-phrase) were the two most used phrases on television in 2011, according to a survey released on Tuesday.


Starz teams with BBC Worldwide Productions (AP)

AP - Starz Entertainment and BBC Worldwide Productions are joining forces to develop and air TV programming.

May be tough timing for Anthony in interview (AP)

AP - Casey Anthony, acquitted for murdering her daughter Caylee, will likely face a choice when she decides to grant an interview: Should she take the best chance for rehabilitating her image or the best chance for a payday?

Math, science focus of new 'Sesame Street' season (AP)

AP - More than three dozen celebrities, including Nicole Kidman and Robin Williams, athlete Carmelo Anthony and Supreme Court Justice Sonia Sotomayor (SOHN'-ya soh-toh-my-YOR') , are set to appear on the new season of "Sesame Street."

Huffman: Sad but psyched by 'Housewives' ending (AP)

AP - Never underestimate Wisteria Lane's grapevine.

Dispatch from TCA: fall's biggest gambles (Reuters)

Reuters - TV networks with little to lose often make it-can't-get-any-worse gambles that lead to great shows. Think of ABC's introduction of "Lost" and "Desperate Housewives" in 2004, which helped the network break out of fourth place.

'Desperate Housewives' to take final bow (AFP)

US actress Felicity Huffman poses during a photocall for the TV show AFP - "Desperate Housewives," the ABC television series about lust, gossip, and foul play in a pampered American suburb, is to take its final bow at the end of the upcoming eighth season.


Teen Choice Awards winners (AP)

AP - Winners from the 13th annual Teen Choice Awards:

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