Laff, a multicast network devoted to comedy around-the-clock, has added all nine seasons and 208 episodes of How I Met Your Mother. Laff will premiere the multiple Emmy-winning series with a […]
The series has been a solid if not spectacular performer for CBS, and its average of 9.8 million viewers this season means it will likely be its most-watched ever. It has never averaged below 8.25 million viewers in a season, and its success in syndication means reruns will likely be seen for many years to come.
Eight years before House of Cards first booked up your weekends, How I Met Your Mother premiered in September 2005 at a time when the traditional sitcom was struggling and single-camera comedies were just starting to take off. Tonight, it will end its nine-year run having carved out its own unique piece of sitcom history.
Talk about an Eye-popping number: CBS has been seeking half a million dollars from advertisers who want a 30-second commercial inside the March 31 series finale of How I Met Your Mother, according to people familiar with the negotiations.
LOS ANGELES (AP) — Producers filmed the climactic scene of CBS’ “How I Met Your Mother” finale eight years ago, fearing the actors involved would become unrecognizable, and have kept […]
CBS will premiere new ensemble comedy Friends With Better Lives at 9 p.m. behind the one-hour series finale of How I Met Your Mother on March 31. Starting the following Monday, Friends With Better Lives will move to its regular Monday 8:30 p.m. slot following The Big Bang Theory.
As fans are preparing to say goodbye to one of TV’s most popular comedies, How I Met Your Mother, CBS is looking to extend the franchise. The network is in talks with HIMYM producer 20th Century Fox TV for a spinoff series, which takes a female spin on the original show.
Making good on months of optimistic chatter, CBS and 20th Century Fox TV confirm the veteran comedy is readying its endgame.
The CBS-20th Century Fox TV sitcom was in doubt until Friday when the cast, including Jason Segel, signed new deals.
Now in its seventh season, the CBS sitcom How I Met Your Mother suddenly finds itself a hit. It is up almost 20% this season among the audience that advertisers most want to reach, viewers between the ages of 18 and 49, and now ranks as the No. 8 entertainment show in that category.
This has been a big year for How I Met Your Mother, the comedy that launches CBS’s Monday nights. Ratings are the best they’ve ever been, up 19% over last season, and it has the youngest average audience on the network’s primetime schedule.
Sources said the cable network has inked a deal with Twentieth TV for rights to the hit comedy, which will likely bow in September. The six-year deal for the sitcom, now in its sixth season, is believed to encompass all six seasons as well as Seasons 7 and 8.
Be prepared to not find out who the mother of Ted’s kids is for another two years. CBS and How I Met Your Mother producer 20th Century Fox Television have closed a deal to pick up the relationship comedy from Carter Bays and Craig Thomas for two additional seasons, through May 2013.
NEW YORK (AP) — Grammy-nominated pop star Katy Perry will guest star on an episode of CBS’ hit comedy “How I Met Your Mother.” The network announced Thursday that Perry […]