CBS to air pre-empted Star Search

By
( )
published

CBS will broadcast the finale of Star Search that got interrupted March 19 when the war in Iraq broke out Wednesday, April 2, at 8 p.m.

The show was pre-empted 33 minutes into the Eastern and Central time zone
broadcasts when CBS News broke in.

After the finale is completed, Star Search will begin its next
tournament with 13 original episodes to be broadcast twice weekly Wednesdays
and Fridays at 8 p.m.

Paige Albiniak
Paige Albiniak

Contributing editor Paige Albiniak has been covering the business of television for more than 25 years. She is a longtime contributor to Next TV, Broadcasting + Cable and Multichannel News. She concurrently serves as editorial director for The Global Entertainment Marketing Academy of Arts & Sciences (G.E.M.A.). She has written for such publications as TVNewsCheck, The New York Post, Variety, CBS Watch and more. Albiniak was B+C’s Los Angeles bureau chief from September 2002 to 2004, and an associate editor covering Congress and lobbying for the magazine in Washington, D.C., from January 1997 - September 2002.