05/04/17: Scripps nets added to Hulu’s new service; Lifetime’s in business with Kim Kardashian West; Paramount Network commits to first major project

 

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Pay-TV video customer losses totaled 762,000 in 1Q17, said MoffettNathanson analyst Craig Moffett, versus 141,000 during the same period a year earlier. “For the better part of 15 years, pundits have predicted that cord-cutting was the future,” Moffett said in a note to investors. “Well, the future has arrived.” Noting that current OTT offerings seem to be cannibalizing the same satellite providers and base, Moffett said, “It’s just a shift in what’s the base as opposed to actually growing the market.”
 
It’s over and out after 3 seasons for Girl Meets World, which had its finale on Disney Channel in January. The show’s creators had hoped to keep the show alive, but on Wednesday Michael Jacobs tweeted, “I wasn’t able to find a new venue for the show. I’m sorry. We brought our best and hope we made you think and feel.”
 
CMT announced a summer slate that blends music events, specials and series hoping to “convert more newly-arrived fans to frequent viewers,” said net president Brian Philips. The 2017 CMT Music Awards premieres live on Wednesday, June 7 at 8p, and CMT Instant Jam with Brett Eldredge arrives Friday, June 16 at 10p.In addition, CMT will premiere the first-ever ever outdoor CMT Crossroads with Grammy-Award winners Earth Wind & Fire on Friday June 23 at 10p.
 
On the CMT series front, the midseason premiere for Nashville is set for Thursday, June 1 at 9p, along with digital aftershow series Nashchat. Still the King is back for season 2 on Tuesday, July 11 at 10p, and Dallas Cowboy Cheerleaders: Making the Team and I Love Kellie Pickler are back Thursday, August 3 at 10p and 11p. Movie To Joey, With Love, about the true story of Joey and Rory Feek, has its broadcast premiere Wednesday, June 21 at 8p.
 
Add Scripps Networks Interactive nets to Hulu’s live streaming service, a beta version of which launched yesterday. Joining channels from 21st Century Fox, The Walt Disney Company, NBCUniversal, CBS Corp., Turner Networks and A+E Networks will be HGTV, Food Network, Travel Channel, DIY, Cooking Channel and Great American Country.
“Our networks attract large upscale audiences looking for compelling family-friendly content,” said Scripps Networks Interactive chairman, president & CEO Kenneth W. Lowe. “Hulu has already built a strong and loyal customer base, and the new live TV streaming service will be an important addition.”
 
In more Scripps news, the company continues its reach into the digital realm with an agreement to acquire millennial-focused media company Spoon University. “Spoon University captures the grassroots passion for food and community that is so important to millennials today,” said Kathleen Finch, Scripps Networks Interactive’s chief programming, content & brand officer. “Food Network has become a significant force in digital and social food storytelling over the course of the last year, and this acquisition will provide us with the opportunity to build content, community and brand as we seek to accelerate our strategy in the sector.”
 
Hulu nabbed SVOD rights to FX comedy Atlanta and, in a deal struck “minutes” before the service’s NewFront event yesterday, SVOD rights for hit This Is Us shared with NBC.
 
Sinclair Broadcast Group and MGM’s ThisTV are thinking small. The companies are launching national multiplatform programming block KidsClick, consisting of long-form and short-form content for kids, with a hyper-local advertising/promotional component, on July 1. “Our decision to re-enter the kids’ space with KidsClick is a natural step for Sinclair as we expand our reach to the next generation of broadcast viewers,” said Steve Marks, EVP and COO for Sinclair’s television group.
 
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PRODUCTION & DEVELOPMENT
 
Lifetime gave the co-ahead for a beauty blogger competition series from exec producers Kim Kardashian West and Diana Madison (Style Lab). In 8 episodes, bloggers will battle for a chance to be a part of Kardashian West’s glam empire.
 
Paramount Network greenlit family drama series Yellowstone, written and directed by Taylor Sheridan (Sicario) and exec produced by The Weinstein Company with John and Art Linson (Sons of Anarchy). It’s the first big project for Paramount, rebranding from Viacom’s Spike early next year. “Yellowstone exemplifies what a Paramount Network original dramatic series will be with premium storytelling, high production values, compelling characters, and the best talent behind the camera and in front of it,” said Keith Cox, president, development and production for Paramount Network.
 
Danny DeVito and Jeff Goldblum will play battling musicians in a half-hour comedy being developed by Amazon and Imagine Television. Brian Grazer and Francie Calfo will exec produce.
 
Outdoor Sportsman Group is launching a new reality show with Plano Synergy. Miss Wildgame, featuring huntresses with big social media followings, premieres Thursday, May 11 on Outdoor Channel (check local listings).
 
T Group Productions announced an overall co-production deal with Simon Lythgoe (American Idol, So You Think You Can Dance) and his Legacy Productions calling for Lythgoe to create, develop and produce unscripted programming, with a focus on formats and live events, to be co-produced with T Group in the United States, Canada and the UK. Lythgoe was exec producer for the upcoming T Group/Roberts Media production for Freeform, Disney’s Fairy Tale Weddings.
 
Former Jimmy Kimmel Live! exec producer Duncan Gray formed production company Twenty Six 03 Entertainment in a joint venture with Cineflex Media, aimed at creating formats and series for the global market.
 
Nomadic Pictures started production on paranormal action series Ghost Wars. 13-hour drama is slated to launch in the U.S. on Syfy and elsewhere globally on Netflix later this year.
 
Content Studio Gunpowder & Sky is teaming with YouTube daredevil Zach Holmes to develop a next generation stunt series, Too Stupid to Die. “The first time I saw one of Zach’s videos I dropped everything and spent the day stalking his social media,” said David Harris, Gunpowder & Sky’s SVP of development. “I haven’t seen anyone as fearless, funny or creative since the Jackass guys.” Pilot has already been shot.
 
Keith Eisner (The Good Wife) inked an agreement to serve as executive producer and showrunner of ABC’s Designated Survivor if the drama is, as it is expected to be, picked up for a second season. Eisner would replace Jeff Melvoin in the showrunner position, but Melvoin would remain in his EP role.
 
 
NEW & RETURNING SERIES
 
Hulu renewed The Handmaid’s Tale, starring Elisabeth Moss, for season 2, arriving in 2018. Hulu also picked up Marvel’s Runaways, about 6 teens with superpowers, and ordered The First, from House of Cards creator Beau Willimon.
 
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Buckling up with James Corden for CBS’s The Late Late Show Carpool Karaoke Primetime Special on Monday, May 22 at 10p will be Katy Perry and Jennifer Lopez. Last year’s Karaoke special earned an Emmy.
 
There will be no envelope opening at the 2017 Billboard Music Awards. Instead, Lovepop is creating 3D popup cards to reveal the winners during the ABC ceremony on Sunday, May 21 at 8p. Lovepop, best known for its 3D paper sculptures, was introduced on Shark Tank in 2015.
 
Showtime set Friday, June 9 as the premiere date for Becoming Cary Grant. The doc will have its world premiere at the Cannes Film Festival.
 
 
DIGITAL DATA
 
HBO will not be renewing its library distribution deal with Amazon when it expires in mid-2018, HBO chairman and CEO Richard Pepler told analysts yesterday. “As we see the progress and sub revenue acceleration in our digital business, I don’t think you’re going to see us extend or expand our relationship with our library programming on Amazon, and we have no plans to do that before the end of the date,” said Pepler. Since HBO and Amazon struck the library deal in 2014, HBO has launched its own service, HBO Now.
 
Bravo digital series Going Off the Menu returns Monday, May 8 on bravotv.com and the Bravo Now app, with Toyota behind the wheel as sponsor. New host is Top Chef judge and alum Graham Elliot.
 
CBS News has launched CBS News – Uncharted, a digital series exploring topics in American culture, science and the arts.
“It’s important we make a concerted effort to bring to the forefront issues that matter deeply to Americans but sometimes go underreported,” said Steve Capus, executive editor of CBS News. “That’s why we are calling this ‘uncharted,’ as we provide depth, context, analysis and detailed discussions on several key topics.”
 
Free Internet television service Pluto TV announced new premium content partnerships with Lionsgate, Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer, and Warner Bros., expanding programming on Pluto TV channels like The Crime Network, Horror 24/7 and Action Movies.
 
Ottawa-based Gusto Worldwide Media confirmed production of four original cooking series, all being shot in 4K. The slate includes three new series, Flour PowerFresh Market Dinners and Watts on the Grilll, as well as the renewal of One World Kitchen. Programs will be available for both digital and television platforms. 
 
 
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National CineMedia has partnered with software provider Mediaocean to enable agencies to execute convergence buys with NCM’s video cinema advertising inventory and Spot TV.
NCM’s integration into Mediaocean’s Spectra Local Broadcast systems allows users to purchase NCM cinema inventory throughout the advertising cycle by full DMAs in 97 markets across the country.
 
 
CASTING
 
Anna Paquin (True Blood) and Terrence Howard (Empire) will guest on Amazon anthology series Philip K. Dick’s Electric Dreams, as a policewoman living in the future and a game designer who pursue violent killers.
 
Alec Baldwin has been cast as a guest star on upcoming Hulu 9/11 drama The Looming Tower. Principal photography for the 10-hour series began yesterday in NYC.
 
 
DISTRIBUTION
 
NHK World TV, the English-language channel operated by Japan’s public broadcaster, is partnering with WUCF in Orlando.
It joins stations in New York, Los Angeles, Chicago, Philadelphia, San Francisco, Washington, D.C., Seattle, Denver, Charlotte and Baltimore.
 
Sonar Entertainment is busting into non-scripted and kids and family content with acquisitions from independent producer and distributor Tricon Films & Television. Programs include kids series Counterfeit Cat, and properties under development including Go Away Unicorn for Disney and Corus, and the non-scripted series Texas Metal for Discovery and Food’s Greatest Hits for Scripps.
 
 
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Canal+ Group and CBS Corp. struck an exclusive content licensing and trademark agreement for Showtime in France. The deal, Showtime’s first in the country, gives rights to at least 10 current and future series, including upcoming revival Twin Peaks, Billions and Jim Carrey-produced I’m Dying Up Here.
 
Joanna Lumley (Absolutely Fabulous) will receive the BAFTA Fellowship on May 14 in London, at the Virgin TV British Academy Television Awards. The award recognizes outstanding contribution to film, television or games across a career.
 
ITV Chief Executive Adam Cozier is leaving after 7 years. In the newly-created role of Chief Operating Officer and Group Finance Director, Ian Griffiths will lead the team during the search for Cozier’s successor.
 
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RATINGS
 
Bravo’s Southern Charm hit a second consecutive series high among P18-49, delivering 1 million P18-49 (up slightly), 1.2 million P25-54 and 1.8 million total viewers in Live+3 Nielsens. The Real Housewives of New York City posted week-over-week growth for the 3rd consecutive week among all key demos, while part 2 of The Real Housewives of Atlanta reunion hit a season high among all key demos. And The Real Housewives of Potomac hit a series high among P25-54, delivering 1.3 million P18-49 (up +16% versus the prior week’s episode).
 
Bravo Digital just had its best month in April for unique visitors to BravoTV.com (13.5 million), visits to Bravo.com (27.6 million) and VOD episode streams on Bravo.TV and TVE apps (19.1 million).
 
Back-to-back airings of NBC newcomer Great News (.8/3 at 9p and .6/2 at 9:30p) dipped 33% and 40% from the comedy’s debut last week.
 
INSP hit some milestones during 1Q17. Among the records: highest average 24/7 rating (.191), highest average 7 day primetime rating (.294), week with the highest commercial content rating (.233), week with the highest average primetime ratings (.31) and highest monthly cumulative audience (18,324,000 in January). Comparing March 2017 with the year prior, INSP’s average network ratings were up 13%.
 
Bounce’s Saints & Sinners Weekend, featuring day-long marathons of both seasons of the drama, combined to reach 3.3 million unduplicated viewers April 29-30.
The just-completed 
second season of Saints was seen by nearly 8.4 million unduplicated viewers 
and 5.7 million households across all airings on Bounce.
 
TVision Monthly Attention Index for
April 2017
(shows with most eyes-on attention)
Broadcast:
First Dates (NBC)
174.2
Man With a Plan (CBS)
153.9
Life in Pieces (CBS)
149.5
NCIS (CBS)
145.0
Making History (Fox)
141.6
 
Cable:
Braxton Family Values (WE tv)
200.4
Nightwatch (A&E)
183.6
Yukin Men (Discovery)
174.5
My Big Fat Fabulous Life (TLC)
172.9
Live PD (A&E)
166.8
TVisionmeasures actual eyes on screen attention from its opt-in panel, second by second with privacy safe facial recognition technology in the livingroomPanel includes 7,500 people at 2,000 US households.
 
Live + Same Day Household Ratings:
Tuesday, May 2, 2017
time period averages.
Source: NTI, Galaxy as dated. Live+SD
NBC: 3.8/7
The Voice 5.6/10, Great News 2.3/4, Great News 1.6/3, Chicago Fire 4.0/8
ABC: 2.1/4
The Middle 3.2/6, American Housewife 2.6/5, Fresh Off the Boat 2.2/4, Imaginary  Mary 1.7/3, Marvel’s Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D. 1.4/3
CBS: 2.1/4
NCIS 8.1/15, Bull 6.9/12, NCIS: New Orleans 5.7/11
FOX: 1.3/2
Brooklyn Nine-Nine 1.1/2, The Mick 1.2/2, Prison Break 1.5/3
CW: 1.1/2
The Flash 1.6/3, iZombie .6/1
UNIVISION: 1.0/2
Reina de la Cancion .8/1, Vino El Amor 1.3/2, La Piloto 1.0/2
TELE: .6/1
El Capo .6/1, Guerra de Idolos .5/1, Querida Centauro .6/1
 
Monday A19-49:
CBS 1.2/5, NBC 1.2/5, ABC .9/4, FOX .8/3, UNI .7/3, CW .7/3, TELE .4/1
 
 
EXECUTIVE MOVES
 
Endemol Shine Group’s Initial tapped Darren Smith to fill the newly-created position of Head of Entertainment. Smith’s past roles included Head of Comedy Entertainment at Twofour.
 
TEGNA named Maureen FitzPatrick senior executive producer of Daily Blast LIVE, a new daytime syndicated show that will air live in every TEGNA market this fall. DBL is a 30-minute multi-platform news and entertainment show to be produced out of KUSA in Denver and air on 36 TEGNA stations across the country.
 
Josh Line has been appointed Executive Vice President, Marketing & Creative for Comedy Central. Most recently, Line was Senior Vice President, Marketing Strategy, Trends and Insights for Comedy parent Viacom.
 
Executive Vice President of NBCUniversal Digital Enterprises Evan Shapiro, who launched streaming comedy channel Seeso in 2016, is leaving the company. Said Maggie Suniewick, promoted to President of NBCUniversal Digital Enterprises last September, “Evan has created a slate of remarkable programming, and put together and incredibly talented team. We’re proud of the work we’ve done together.”
 


This Day in History: 1959 – Perry Como and Ella Fitzgerald were winners at the first Grammy Awards.
 
Answer to Our Last Trivia Question: Which future Grey’s Anatomy star recurred as one of Dan’s poker buddies on Roseanne (1988-197)? James Picken, Jr. Kudos to: BobTelford-SAG/AFTRA/Valley Village, CA, Janeeka Sams-Zenith/NYC, Ken Murphy-Scripps Networks Interactive/Knoxville, TN, Cynthia New-Spectrum Reach/Cape Girardeau, MO, Joanne Milano-Assembly/NYC, Eric Emeric-AMC Networks/NYC, David Westberg-SAG-AFTRA Federal Credit Union/Burbank
 
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WHAT’S ON TONIGHT – THURSDAY MAY 4, 2017
ABC: Grey’s Anatomny, Scandal, The Catch
CBS: The Big Bang Theory, The Big Bang Theory [r], Mom, Life in Pieces, The Amazing Race
CW: Supernatural, Riverdale
FOX: MasterCher, The Mick [r]
NBS: Supestore [r], Superstore [
f
]
, Chicago Med, The Blacklist
PBS: This Old House Hour, Home Fires on Masterpiece [r], Antiques Roadshow [r]
Telemundo: El Capo, Guerra de Idolos, La Querida del Centauro
Univision: La Reina de la Cansion, Vino el Amor, La Piloto

 

 

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