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The drama "24" won't be ticking much longer on TV. Fox announced Friday that its action-packed real-time show starring Kiefer Sutherland as anti-terrorism agent Jack Bauer will wind down at the end of its current eighth season on May 24.

Sutherland said in a statement that the show's cast and crew "always wanted '24' to finish on a high note, so the decision to make the eighth season our last was one we all agreed upon." He also said he was looking forward to creating a film version of "24."

John Wells' gritty cop drama, unceremoniously canceled by NBC before its second season premiere, has been picked up by cable network TNT as many a TV insider expected.

NBC has decided not to order any more episodes of Monday night medical drama they spent so much money on...

Friday marked the final flicker of CBS' "Guiding Light," as that venerable daytime drama logged its farewell hour after 72 years on the air.

The original series has yet to be renewed, and while 'Special Victims Unit' will be back, its leads may not be. The "Law & Order" franchise is in a bit of disorder.

Before her visit to Children's Hospital Medical Center today, actress Chandra Wilson spoke about playing Dr. Miranda Bailey for five years on ABC's "Grey's Anatomy." "I really don't know what's going to happen to my character next year, " she said

Ken Tucker saw fave ''Life'' vanish yesterday; now he's hoping this whip-smart show won't meet the same fate

Michael Ausiello at network's ''infront'': New night for ''Chuck'' if renewed; 'SVU' standoff with stars continues.

It happens every season.

Comedian D.L. Hughley was pummeled by critics when his weekend talk show debuted on CNN last fall. "What the hell was CNN thinking?" a columnist for AdAge asked after watching the first episode. It remains unclear what was running through the minds of CNN execs when they signed him up for the spectacularly unfunny program featuring painfully awkward interviews. But the network may have come to its senses or at least decided to cut its losses. A source tells us that CNN has decided to cancel the show due to "budgetary constraints."