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Article: Time sensitive; Grim themes of '24' and 'NYPD Blue' premieres are painfully familiar.(Arts and Lifestyle)
The Boston Herald;  November 6, 2001 ;     700+ words ......tonight at 9 on WFXT (Ch. 25) 3 stars (out of four stars) NYPD Blue. Season premiere tonight at 9 on WCVB (Ch. 5) 2 1/2 stars A sleek...on ticking, so ABC's NYPD Blue checks its ticker. The...starting at 9 on WCVB (Ch. 5), Sipowicz will get...the heart and soul of NYPD ...

Article: `NYPD BLUE' STARTS 22-EPISODE RUN TUESDAY.(LIFE & LEISURE)
Albany Times Union (Albany, NY);  January 10, 2000 ;     621 words ......back into the dead of winter, Bochco's ``NYPD Blue'' returns Tuesday (10 p.m., WTEN, Ch. 10), replacing the freshman ``Once and...co-created with noted director Paris Barclay (``NYPD Blue''). ``NYPD Blue'' picks up where it should, with detectives...

Article: ``NYPD BLUE'' IS STILL STRONG AFTER FIVE YEARS.(DAILY BREAK)
The Virginian Pilot;  January 27, 1998 ;     700+ words ......AFTER FILMING the 100th episode of ``NYPD Blue,'' the actors and producers barely had...plays Detective Bobby Simone, sees ``NYPD Blue'' going on for at least another 100 shows...long he'll be in the cast, however. ``NYPD Blue'' without Smits? Without Dennis Franz...

Article: 'NYPD Blue' goes out tonight after 12 years ... but not with a bang
Daily Breeze;  March 1, 2005 ;     700+ words ......nudity was startling. But the proof that "NYPD Blue" would be a bold and unsettling new force...b-word with a crotch-grabbing gesture. "NYPD Blue" -- which ends its 12-year run at 9 and...As the show nears its end, it's clear "NYPD Blue" was able to shift boundary lines but...

Article: NYPD Blue to end 12-year run
The Press;  March 1, 2005 ;     451 words ......nudity was startling. But the proof that NYPD Blue would be a bold and unsettling new force...word with a crotch-grabbing gesture. NYPD Blue-- which ends its 12-year run on March...As the show neared its end, it's clear NYPD Blue was able to shift boundary lines, but...

Article: Feeling blue: `NYPD Blue' ends after 12 years
AP Worldstream;  February 25, 2005 ;     700+ words ......nudity was startling. But the proof that "NYPD Blue" would be a bold and unsettling new force...b-word with a crotch-grabbing gesture. "NYPD Blue" _ which ends its 12-year run March 1...As the show nears its end, it's clear "NYPD Blue" was able to shift boundary lines but...

Article: Twelve years later, Wildmon admits 'wrong'.(NYPD Blue Farewell, Donald Wildmon)
Daily Variety;  March 1, 2005 ;     470 words ...The controversy swirling around NYPD Blue in the fall of 1993 might've been the...the American Family Assn., which made NYPD Blue the poster child for moral decline in...campaign to vilify Steven Bochco and NYPD Blue on several fronts. In full-page newspaper...

Article: `NYPD BLUE' COPS AND LOWLIFES RETURN TONIGHT TO RIGHTFUL SLOT.(Television)(Review)
Seattle Post-Intelligencer (Seattle, WA);  January 11, 2000 ;     700+ words ...``NYPD Blue,'' the police drama mugged by its own...debut and even toying with removing ``NYPD Blue'' from its longtime slot, ABC relented...Controversy is familiar turf for ``NYPD Blue.'' The series started in 1993 with a...

Article: As 'Blue' fades to black: would ABC dare to schedule sexy '93 version in 2005?(Opinion)(NYPD Blue)
Broadcasting & Cable;  February 28, 2005 ;     700+ words ......than 250 episodes: ABC's groundbreaking NYPD Blue signs off Tuesday night, March 1. Like...TV history created a bigger roar than NYPD Blue when it premiered in September 1993...compete with the lure of R-rated cable. NYPD Blue was a wake-up call for a medium that...

Article: "LOST" EPISODES OF NYPD BLUE" AND BEGINNINGS OF X-FILES TO AIR.(DAILY BREAK)
The Virginian Pilot;  August 19, 1997 ;     700+ words ......manager of WVEC refused to include ``NYPD Blue'' on Channel 13's Tuesday night schedule...BeLo Broadcasting in Dallas decided ``NYPD Blue'' would offend the same viewers who were...Hampton Roads we missed the birth of ``NYPD Blue,'' missed the splendid early episodes...

Article: 'NYPD Blue' still scares away advertisers. (Originated from Knight-Ridder Newspapers)
Knight Ridder/Tribune News Service;  August 31, 1994 ;     700+ words ......following season. So where are all the ``NYPD Blue'' clones? Though ABC's trend-setting...As for the trend-setting elements of ``NYPD Blue'' _ its use of nudity and profanity...fourth episode.) Our early conclusion: ``NYPD Blue'' ultimately may separate the men from...

Article: Rehabilitating NYPD Blue.(Brief Article)
Broadcasting & Cable;  April 16, 2001 ;     354 words ......but it may become a hotter property NYPD Blue's off-net episodes are on the open market...sister cable network FX for $400,000. NYPD Blue can now be bought by another network...insider, noting that a high price for NYPD Blue is not guaranteed. For first quarter...

Article: Precinct politics: getting at police underbelly remains show's legacy.(NYPD Blue Farewell)
Daily Variety;  March 1, 2005 ;     618 words ...Any good discussion of NYPD Blue starts with those early scenes that...and humanity, it's easier to see NYPD Blue for what it would become: one of...features, maybe a bit of misdirection. NYPD Blue's real legacy goes deeper, and is...

Article: PORTRAYAL OF CHARACTER'S DEATH SHOWS `NYPD BLUE'S' GRIP ON LIFE.(Entertainment/Weekend/Spotlight)(Column)
Rocky Mountain News (Denver, CO);  May 9, 1996 ;     700+ words ......That's why Tuesday night's wrenching NYPD Blue episode was so memorable. Life was precious...it was a tragedy. Anyone who follows NYPD Blue regularly had to be impacted by this...are crammed with cardboard characters. NYPD Blue offers flesh and blood. An unarmed, off-du...