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LOOK II: Available barter/cash
Fall 2007:
Feature package with 20 blockbuster films and big stars!!! Kiefer Sutherland, James Spader, Sarah Michelle Gellar, Adrian Grenier, Toni Collette, John Goodman, Dean Cain, and many more. THE COLLECTOR: In 48 hours, can you make amends for your past? Available barter once per week beginning Fall 2007. Now cleared in over 70% of the country! Cynopsis 1/22/07 Good Morning, it's Monday, January 22, 2007 and this is your first early morning briefing. FOX's spring schedule will move several shows to new time periods: 'Til Death moves to Wednesdays at 930p starting March 14 following American Idol (a remarkable shot in the arm for this sitcom); The War at Home lands on Sundays at 730p beginning March 4; and Standoff premieres in its new time period on Fridays at 8p on March 30. As always, check the www.Cynopsis.com home page for the most current primetime broadcast schedule. Tonight's Premieres: 20th Century Fox Syndication: Morning Show with Mike & Juliet (check local listings) Fox: Prison Break (winter premiere) at 8p The History Channel: Digging for the Truth at 9p MTV: Engaged & Underage at 930p E!: Boulevard of Broken Dreams at 1030p
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Post NATPE Update:
Comedy Central's The Colbert Report had its most-viewed episode ever on January 18 (1130p-12a) when Bill O'Reilly appeared on the show with 1.1 million A18-49 viewers and a 1.0 A18-49 rating. Actor Ron Carey, known best for his role as Officer Carl Levitt on the 1970s TV show Barney Miller died of a stroke last Tuesday at Cedars-Sinai Medical Center at age 71. Carey appeared in several movies including Mel Brooks' High Anxiety and History of the World Part I as well as Jack Lemmon's comedy The Out of Towners. In addition, he appeared in many TV commercials and made a significant career out of supporting and character roles. He was survived by his wife, Sharon and his brother, Jimmy Cicenia. Weekend Box Office Estimates: January 19-21, 2007 Stomp the Yard (ScreenGems) $13.3 million - 2 wk total $41.5m Night at the Museum (Fox) $13.0 million - 5 wk total $205.8m Dreamgirls (Paramount/Dreamworks) $8.7 million - 7 wk total $78.1m The Hitcher (Rogue Pictures) $8.2 million - opening weekend The Pursuit of Happyness (Sony/Columbia) $6.7 million - 6 wk total $146.5m Freedom Writers (Paramount) $5.6 million - 3 wk total $26.9m Pan's Labyrinth (Picturehouse) $4.7 million - 4 wk total $10.1m The Queen (Miramax) $3.7 million - 17 wk total $35.8m Children of Men (Universal) $3.7 million - 4 wk total $27.5m Arthur & the Invincibles (MGM/Weinstein) $3.1 million - 4 wk total $9.3m Source: Box Office Mojo
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The CW will now offer streaming of full episodes of many of its programs at www.CWTV.com. Those show include Beauty and the Geek, Supernatural, Veronica Mars, One Tree Hill, Everybody Hates Chris, All of Us, Girlfriends and The Game. Episodes will be available for free, with minimal commercials, for up to four weeks after their CW telecast. NBC has revealed plans for its "tV 360" digital extensions for the series Heroes which will coincide with the return of original episodes tonight. For example, viewers will be able to experience Heroes through interactive mobile content; a WAP site; a unique two-screen real-time application; and updated original content at NBC.com. Yahoo! Studios and The Gotham Group, a management firm that represents animation and family entertainment talent and content, have formed a partnership to produce and distribute original animated content on the web. Yahoo! Studios will develop and produce content that is event-focused and user-generated for its Yahoo! Media Group brands such as Yahoo! Entertainment and Yahoo! TV.
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Anderson Cooper will remain at CNN having concluded a new multiyear deal with the network keeping him as host of CNN's Anderson Cooper 360 with the flexibility to be an occasional contributor to CBS' 60 Minutes. FOX has unveiled three new scripted series which will be added to the spring schedule:
HBO has picked up two new series, per Hollywood Reporter:
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Eastman Radio, a
division of Katz Radio Group, has upped John Hesano to VP/GSM,
where he will supervise all sales offices and staff in addition to the hiring
and training of all sales executives. He reports to Tucker Flood, President,
Eastman Radio. Two promotions announced at Scripps Networks:
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~ RATINGS ~
Thursday - A18-49 Analysis: ABC captured a win Thursday night with 5.6/14
A18-49, according to fast affiliate ratings from Nielsen Media Research.
In second place was CBS at 4.9/12, and next was NBC 3.2/8, UNIV 2.1/5, CW
1.9/5, FOX 1.8/5 and TELE 0.4/1. ABC's Ugly Betty began the evening at #1 with
4.5/12, followed closely by a repeat of CBS' CSI at 4.4/11. ABC came out on top
again at 9p with Grey's Anatomy at 8.7/20. CBS had the final victory at 10p with
Shark at 4.4/12. Live + Same Day Household Ratings: Thursday, January 18, 2007 - time period averages. Source: Nielsen Media Research ABC 10.3/16 Ugly Betty 9.5/15, Grey's Anatomy 14.1/21, Men in Trees 7.3/12 CBS 10.3/16 CSI [r] 7.8/12, CSI 13.2/19, Shark 9.8/16 NBC 4.6/7 My Name Is Earl 5.9/9, The Office 5.5/8, Scrubs 4.1/6, 30 Rock 3.4/5, ER [r] 4.3/7 FOX 2.9/4 'Til Death 3.4/5, The War at Home 3.0/4, The O.C. 2.6/4 CW 2.6/4 Smallville 3.1/5, Supernatural 2.0/3 UNIV 2.5/4 La Fea Más Bella 3.0/5, Mundo de Fieras 2.5/4, Aqui y Ahora 2.1/3 TELE 0.6/1 Marina 0.7/1, Amor Mio 0.5/1, Amor Mio 0.5/1, Decisiones 0.5/1 A18-49: ABC 5.6/14, CBS 4.9/12, NBC 3.2/8, UNIV 2.1/5, CW 1.9/5, FOX 1.8/5, TELE 0.4/1 Friday - A18-49 Analysis: NBC was first overall Friday night with a 2.6/8 A18-49, according to fast affiliate ratings from Nielsen Media Research. FOX was #2 with 2.3/7, and then CBS 2.2/7, ABC 1.9/6, UNIV 1.7/5, CW 1.5/5 and TELE 0.4/1. NBC actually led a clean sweep of the evening: at 8p the network won with 1 vs. 100 at 2.5/8; NBC's Las Vegas did best at 9p delivering a 2.9/8; then at 10p NBC came in first with an encore of Law & Order at 2.4/7 that just edged out CBS' Numb3rs repeat at 2.3/7. Live + Same Day Household Ratings: Friday, January 19, 2007 - time period averages. Source: Nielsen Media Research NBC 5.5/9 1 vs. 100 5.7/10, Las Vegas 5.5/9, Law & Order [r] 5.3/9 CBS 5.2/9 Ghost Whisperer [r] 4.7/8, Close to Home [r] 5.7/10, Numb3rs [r] 5.3/9 ABC 4.1/7 Grey's Anatomy [r] 4.1/7, Desperate Housewives [r] 2.8/5, 20/20 5.4/9 FOX 3.5/6 Nanny 911 3.3/6, Trading Spouses 3.7/6 CW 2.9/5 Friday Night Smackdown! 2.9/5 UNIV 2.1/4 La Fea Más Bella 2.8/5, Mundo de Fieras 2.1/4, Cristina 1.4/2 TELE 0.5/1 Marina 0.6/1, Amor Mio 0.6/1, Amor Mio 0.5/1, Decisiones 0.5/1 A18-49: NBC 2.6/8, FOX 2.3/7, CBS 2.2/7, ABC 1.9/6, UNIV 1.7/5, CW 1.5/5, TELE 0.4/1 Saturday - A18-49 Analysis: FOX did best Saturday night at 2.3/7 A18-49, according to fast affiliate ratings from Nielsen Media Research. ABC and CBS tied for second place at 1.6/5 each, followed by NBC 1.3/4, UNIV 1.1/3 and TELE 0.4/1. FOX had the winning combination with the two Cops episodes averaging a 2.2/7 at 8p and FOX won again at 9p with America's Most Wanted at 2.4/7. CBS had the final win with 48 Hours Mystery at 2.1/6. Live + Same Day Household Ratings: Saturday, January 20, 2007 - time period averages. Source: Nielsen Media Research CBS 4.4/8 Cold Case [r] 4.1/7, Numb3rs [r] 4.1/7, 48 Hours Mystery 4.9/9 FOX 4.2/7 Cops 3.6/6, Cops [r] 4.0/7, America's Most Wanted 4.5/8 ABC 3.9/7 Movie: Seabiscuit 3.9/7 NBC 3.4/6 Dateline: NBC 3.7/7, Crossing Jordan [r] 2.5/4, Law & Order: SVU [r] 4.2/7 UNIV 1.6/3 Sábado Gigante 1.6/3 TELE 0.4/1 Vas o No Vas [7] 0.4/1, Seguro Y Urgente 0.2/0, Cinemundo Sabado 0.4/1 A18-49: FOX 2.3/7, ABC 1.6/5, CBS 1.6/5, NBC 1.3/4, UNIV 1.1/3, TELE 0.4/1 This Day in History: 1814: 1st Knights Templar grand encampment in US held, New York City NY Answer to Yesterday's Trivia Question: Dominic Santini runs his own charter service from the municipal airport in California on which show? AIRWOLF Kudos to: Robert Twilley-Jupiter Entertainment/Knoxville TN; John McNerney-Clear Channel/Harrisburg PA; C. Heather Raider-Randstad USA/NY; Paul Gluck-WHYY TV/Philadelphia; John Wick-Mandible/Lozano TX; Bob Sieber-Sieber Media Research/Birmingham AL; Cade Wilbur-KUCW/KTVX Television/Salt Lake City; Andy Nelson-FPAC Television/Fairfield, IA; Peter Sloan-Madhouse Entertainment/Beverly Hills; James Nagao-Global Gaming League; Tony Muñoz-KCBS-TV/KCAL-TV/LA; Sheldon Wiebe-EclipseMagazine.com/Calgary AB; John Bassett/Toronto Today's Trivia Question: In Friday's edition of This Day in History we mentioned the fact that January 19, 1953 loads of viewers tuned in to watch I Love Lucy as "Little Ricky" was born. In the program's original open, animated match-stick figures of Lucy and Ricky were seen climbing down a packet of what brand of cigarettes? No cheating, think hard! ( with your answer and be sure to include your name, company, city and time zone. 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