Dancing with the Stars

One of the bigger changes ABC is making to its lineup for next season is paring down "Dancing With the Stars" from two nights a week to just one. The results show will now be integrated into its two-hour Monday episode."We want to focus it in," ABC Entertainment president Paul Lee told reporters Tuesday (May 14). "We're planning to do two seasons, and we think by taking the results show and building it into the two-hour block on Monday night, we can really build a sense of occasion to that and drive viewership to Monday night."The network and BBC Worldwide Productions, which produces "DWTS," are still working out how the combined performance and results show will work. Lee says it's "absolutely" possible to have an audience-vote component within the show, but other changes -- including the number of celebrities competing -- may be in the offing. (FOX's "So You Think You Can Dance" combined its... //blog.zap2it.com/frominsidethebox/2013/05/dancing-with-the-stars-abc-explains-why-its-shrinking-the-show.html

The Final Four isn’t just for college basketball anymore – next week, it extends to “Dancing with the Stars.” In an interview, “DWTS” judge Carrie Ann Inaba offers the details. Read More... //blogs.wsj.com/speakeasy/2013/05/13/dwts-judge-carrie-ann-inaba-reveals-details-about-the-finals/?mod=WSJBlog

Week nine will be showcasing a couple big episodes for season 16 of Dancing with the Stars . Yes, there are only five more pairs left and the season finale is just over a week away, but that isn't even the big news. Dancing with the Stars will be celebrating its 300th episode Tuesday night. So what does the show have in store for viewers? I'm glad you asked. //www.buddytv.com/articles/dancing-with-the-stars/dancing-with-the-stars-week-9-50104.aspx