Leah Remini, CBS eye daytime show

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Channel Surfing: ABC Invents Holiday, Series Orders Imminent, "Army Wives" Creator Out, and More
Published 8/14/2008 by Jace (noreply@blogger.com) at Televisionary
... ) Looks like King of Queens ' Leah Remini is making a bid to become a daytime talk queen: the actress is said to be developing a daytime series with CBS Television Distribution for fall of 2009. ( Hollywood Reporter ) BBC One will launch the six-part dramedy series Mutual Friends --starring Marc Warren ( State of Play ), Alexander Armstrong ( Life Begins ), and Keeley Hawes ( Ashes to Ashes )--on August 26th. Series revolves around Martin (Warren), a decent family guy married to Jen (Hawes) whose friend Carl throws himself under a train and derails his entire organized ...

Clips: Cable Lessons, Leah Remini, Digital Sub-Channels
Published 8/14/2008 by By Brian Stelter at TV Decoder
... , including: accept that niche is the new normal; “know your brand;” don’t expect audiences to follow from one program to another in prime time; actually program for 52 weeks a year, don’t just say you will; and lower your expectations about the definition of success.— Leah Remini, the former star of “King of Queens,” is “developing a concept for a daytime show with CBS Television Distribution,” according to The Hollywood Reporter .— Classic television shows could find new life in the move to digital TV, ...