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A CYNOPSIS MESSAGE FROM CABLEU
INTRODUCING THE 2006-07 CableU REPORT CARD
Cynopsis: InternationalThe first and only independent, unbiased programming & audience performance report on the state of the cable programming industry. Gain exclusive insight into the cable marketplace and the individual networks. Go to www.CableU.tv to download your copy today! 01/31/08 Good morning. It's Thursday, January 31, 2008, and this is your first early morning International & Multicultural briefing, coming to you from the NATPE 2008 convention in Las Vegas. NATPE News: CBS Paramount International Television concluded a deal for The Doctors in Canada with Global Television. The network will be the exclusive Canadian broadcaster for the new daytime series, due to air this fall. Featuring five practicing medical professionals, the show investigates and discusses hot-button medical topics. The Doctors (WT) will be produced by Stage 29 Productions, in association with CBS Television Distribution. VH1 Latin America acquired Secret Diary of a Call Girl from IMG Media's Tiger Aspect Productions. The 8-episode British series, which recounts the real life memoirs of a high class call girl, is set to premiere on the network in May (exact date to be announced). Pre-NATPE deals that were announced at the market ... Si Hay Ideas closed with Spain's Grundy and RCN from Colombia with the SMS Attack and Heart Beat formats going to the latter. The Vocalist Wanted and Love's Roulette formats went to RCN for a pre-production in February. INTERNATIONAL MARKET: U.S.-based The Africa Channel inked an affiliation agreement with Columbus Communications Jamaica Limited (Flow Jamaica) to premiere in the country on Channel 413 on February 1. France 3 acquired the rights to the first two seasons of the live-action comedy series Genie in the House (52x30). A Nickelodeon UK and Canal J (France) series from Moi j'aime la television/Helion Pictures, it will also be available at MIPTV through worldwide rights holder AB Distribution. The DVD rights are available through distributor Happy Audience. ESPN's first ESPN-branded high-def service outside the U.S. will be going down under to air as ESPN HD Australia later this year. One of four new high-def channels added by Australia's FOXTEL, ESPN HD Australia will offer major sporting events and locally-relevant content such as SportsCenter and Pardon the Interruption Australia. International Film Group has been named the exclusive Australian licensing and merchandising agent for Paramount Licensing. The repping will span Paramount's film library. India's Zee is moving along in its plans to produce local U.S. content for its Zee USA channel. The first two productions will be singing/reality shows, An Takshri and Sa Ra Ga Ma Pa (Do Re Me), per TBIvision. Production begins in April. Peace Arch Entertainment Group Inc. inked a multi-year, international distribution deal with ole. The Canadian indie music publisher will oversee the music rights of all Peace Arch Entertainment Group film and television properties. Schlag den Raab (Beat Your Host), a Raab TV and Brainpool format produced originally for Germany's ProSieben, has been picked up the U.K.'s ITV. The British version, Beat the Star, is currently in production with host Vernon Kay. The format is a mix of sporting challenges and a game show aspect. HISPANIC MARKET: impreMedia will partner with Spanish digital television network V-me to bring election coverage, news teams, and analysis by combining elements of impreMedia's VOTO LATINO 08 and V-me's PARTICIPA 2008 initiatives. They will join forces beginning Super Tuesday on February 5 with a live V-me PARTICIPA 2008 primary special and throughout the 2008 campaign. Galavision will premiere Tu Salud (Your Health), an educational series covering health issues and medical news, on February 2 at 10a. The 30-minute program will air every Saturday and Sunday. Top 10 Broadcast Spanish Language Primetime Program Live +SD ratings for the week of January 21-27, 2008**, *** UNIV Al Diablo con Guapos (Mon-Fri Var) 20.9 NTIH HH Rtg UNIV Pasion (Mon-Fri Var) 18.5 NTIH HH Rtg UNIV Don Francisco Presenta (Wed 10p) 17.6 NTIH HH Rtg UNIV Familia P. Luche (Fri 10p) 16.2 NTIH HH Rtg UNIV Yo Amo Juan Querendon (Mon-Fri 7p) 15.8 NTIH HH Rtg UNIV Aqui y Ahora (Tue 10p) 15.7 NTIH HH Rtg UNIV Retro P. Luche (Fri 1030p) 15.6 NTIH HH Rtg UNIV Cristina (Mon 10p) 15.5 NTIH HH Rtg UNIV Amas Casa Desesperads (Thu 10p) 15.1 NTIH HH Rtg UNIV Sabado Gigante (Sat 8p) 14.3 NTIH HH Rtg *Source: Nielsen Media Research Note: NTIH Ratings are based on 12.14 million Hispanic TV Homes ** Please note that Nielsen Media's rating parameters are listed for some shows that air Monday-Friday to include the 5 day average instead of listing each individual weekday. *** All national Hispanic ratings beginning August 27, 2007 (September 2007) will be produced through Nielsen's National People Meter (NPM) panel, the same sample that is used to produce ratings for non-Hispanic networks. Top 10 Broadcast English Language Primetime Programs Live +SD ratings in Hispanic TV Homes for the week of January 21-27, 2008** FOX Moment of Truth (Wed 9p) 8.4 NTIH HH Rtg FOX American Idol (Tue 8p) 8.1 NTIH HH Rtg FOX American Idol (Wed 8p) 7.8 NTIH HH Rtg CW Friday Night Smackdown (Fri 8p) 4.7 NTIH HH Rtg FOX AMW: America Fights Back (Sat 9p) 4.4 NTIH HH Rtg FOX Cops 2 (Sat 830p) 4.4 NTIH HH Rtg NBC Deal or No Deal (Mon 9p) 4.1 NTIH HH Rtg ABC Extreme Makeover: Home Ed (Sun 8p) 3.9 NTIH HH Rtg FOX Family Guy (Sun 9p) 3.9 NTIH HH Rtg CBS CSI (Thu 9p) 3.9 NTIH HH Rtg *Source: Nielsen Media Research Note: NTIH Ratings are based on 12.14 million Hispanic TV Homes ** All national Hispanic ratings beginning August 27, 2007 (September 2007) will be produced through Nielsen's National People Meter (NPM) panel, the same sample that is used to produce ratings for non-Hispanic networks. AFRICAN AMERICAN MARKET: African American television homes in the US represent 13,650,000 households. Here are the Live +SD rankings for the week of January 21-27, 2008 - highest rated primetime network programs in African American TV homes according to Nielsen Media Research FOX American Idol (Wed 8p) 19.8 HH Rtg FOX American Idol (Tue 8p) 19.5 HH Rtg FOX Moment of Truth (Wed 9p) 16.8 HH Rtg FOX House (Tue 9p) 9.9 HH Rtg CBS Without a Trace (Thu 10p) 9.0 HH Rtg CBS CSI (Thu 9p) 8.1 HH Rtg NBC Law and Order: SVU (Tue 10p) 8.0 HH Rtg FOX Terminator: Srh Cnr Chron (Sun 9p) 7.7 HH Rtg NBC Law and Order (Wed 10p) 7.7 HH Rtg ABC Ugly Betty (Thu 8p) 7.5 HH Rtg *Source: Nielsen Media Research EXECUTIVE MOVES: FremantleMedia Enterprises and FremantleMedia Latin America upped Jack Alfandary to SVP/Licensing and New Business Development from his previous position as VP. He will continue many of his same duties such as managing sponsorship, licensing, and digital activity throughout Latin America and Spanish-speaking U.S. Additional responsibilities will focus on overseeing local production teams for Latin American Idol and Idolos Brazil and grow sponsorship for the Spanish version of Family Feud (Que Dice la Gente). Jack will be based in Miami and report to Carlos Gonzalez, MD/Latin America and Spanish-speaking U.S., Fremantle Productions Latin America and Keith Hindle, EVP/FremantleMedia Enterprises Licensing Americas. Answer to Yesterday's Trivia Question: In the first season of MTV's The Real World (1992), in what city did the 7 roommates live? NEW YORK CITY Kudos to: Adam Bernard-Adam's World/Fairfield, CT; Ben Coleman-The Vidal Partnership/NY; Tori Fernandes-MTVN/NY; Lina Bermudez-Warner Channel Latin America/Miami; Renard Young-John Doe Media/Beverly Hills; Steven Graciano-Fox Sports en Espanol/LA; Jaime Boyd-Univision & TeleFutura/Arizona; Laura Evans-five15dream/LA Today's Trivia Question: Who sang the theme song for the TV show Baretta, Keep Your Eye On the Sparrow, which included the line "Don't do the crime if you can't do the time"? (Click here with your answer and be sure to include your name, company, city and time zone. Unofficial rules: Only the second four correct answers from each time zone will be mentioned; and once you've been mentioned in any of the Cynopsis editions, you can't be mentioned again that calendar week.) 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