Espionage, comedy veterans touted for upcoming U.S. TV season
May 16, 2013 at 17:00 PM EDT
NEW YORK, May 16 (Reuters) - The big four U.S. broadcast networks, in need of new TV hits to turn around slumping ratings, are betting espionage programs and old comedy stars will convince advertisers to spend about $9 billion during the so-called upfront selling season.