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Fox’s comedy repeats, led by back-to-back Family Guy episodes (2.2/6) at 9 PM, won another slow Sunday. ABC’s original drama Scoundrels (0.7/2), was up a tenth from last week’s low, edging Fox’s original Sons of Tucson (0.6/2) and NBC’s Dateline (0.6/2), which ranked as the lowest-rated programs of the night. ABC’s…

We might have seen the last episode of Scoundrels on Sunday after ABC’s original scripted drama sunk to a 0.6 rating/2 rating in adults 18-49 at 9 PM last night, down 14% from last week. That was an all-time low for the show and matched the 0.6 18-49 rating fellow ABC drama Happy Town pulled before being yanked from…

Veteran TV executive/producer Francie Calfo is joining Imagine TV as president after more than 20 years at ABC. Calfo will replace David Nevins who is leaving to become entertainment president at Showtime, replacing Robert Greenblatt. Calfo’s deal with 20th TV where Imagine TV is based came after a couple of weeks of…

By the summer ratings math – you have multiple shows average just over 1.5 rating in adults 18-49, you win the night – Fox topped Sunday night with comedy repeats led by The Simpsons (1.7 rating/6 share in 18-49), The Cleveland Show (1.5/5) and Family Guy (1.7/5). The network also aired an original Sons of Tucson…