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Cisneros and CCTV have worked together in the past on China Through the Yang Tze River, Rebel Angel, Wanted: Prince Charming and other shows. Indie TV distributor ALL3MEDIA International inked a slew of new agreements for kids factual strand Serious ... from CBBC Productions. The new Serious Ocean series will be the first out of the gate and has already been licensed to TV Ontario in Canada, TV3 New Zealand and YLE in Sweden, with further sales expected before MIPCOM. Fox is doing a 60-minute spin on The Informant, a new Australian show, with Tom Szentgyorgyicq creating the U.S. format for 20th TV, Fox and Alchemy TV. The show is a story mix of family and spy undercover life, per THR. Network Ten will bring Australian audiences a little Hollywood with the debut of 90210 on September 8 at 830p with a special 2-hour premiere event. South Africa's Takalani Sesame has added 4 new languages to its program: Sesotho, Xitsonga, isiXhosa, and Afrikaans. Currently in production for its fifth run, it will have an August debut on SABC. The yearling Lively Media indie production house is launching two new series this month. First up is The Chef's Domain, an 8-episode travel and food series for the Travel + Escape channel. Breeder of the Pack is the second series about dog breeders destined for Animal Planet Channel, premiering August 26. CROSS-MARKET: ESPN's airing of the 2008/2009 NBA regular season will include 90 games on ABC, ESPN and its other media platforms. Among the broadcasts, ESPN Deportes will televise 22 games. ESPN International will offer coverage of the NBA regular season to fans in Latin America (South America, Central America, Mexico and the Caribbean), the Middle East, Africa, Oceania (Australia, New Zealand and the Pacific Islands), cruise lines and studio programming to Europe. It will be offered in English, Spanish and Portuguese. Sewee Entertainment is partnering with the Boston Children's Chorus and Hearst-Argyle Television's WCVB-TV/DT Boston to deliver a 60-minute TV special, Raising the Roof!, to national syndication as a tribute concert to Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. It will be filmed before a live audience. HISPANIC MARKET: LATV is dedicating its primetime block on August 12 to Mexico's Julieta Venegas. From 7p-1230a, the artist will be involved with all of the evening's programs, including En Concierto (In Concert). Top 10 Broadcast Spanish Language Primetime Program Live +SD ratings for the week of July 28 - August 3, 2008**, *** UNIV Al Diablo con Guapos (Mon-Fri Var) 20.0 NTIH HH Rtg UNIV Fuego en la Sangre (Mon-Fri Var) 19.1 NTIH HH Rtg UNIV Cristina (Mon 10p) 17.0 NTIH HH Rtg UNIV Aqui y Ahora (Tue 10p) 16.1 NTIH HH Rtg UNIV Rosa de Guadalupe (Thu-Fri 10p) 13.9 NTIH HH Rtg UNIV Don Francisco Presenta (Wed 10p) 13.1 NTIH HH Rtg UNIV Querida Enemiga (M-F 7p) 12.7 NTIH HH Rtg UNIV Sabado Gigante (Sat 8p) 10.8 NTIH HH Rtg UNIV Historias Para Contar (Sun 9p) 10.1 NTIH HH Rtg UNIV Pantera (Sun 10p) 10.0 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 July 28 - August 3, 2008** NBC America's Got Talent (Tue 9p) 4.0 NTIH HH Rtg CW Friday Night Smackdown (Fri 8p) 3.8 NTIH HH Rtg ABC Wipeout (Tue 8p) 3.4 NTIH HH Rtg FOX Family Guy (Sun 9p) 3.3 NTIH HH Rtg CBS Two and a Half Men (Mon 9p) 3.3 NTIH HH Rtg FOX American Dad (Sun 930p) 3.2 NTIH HH Rtg FOX Simpsons Sp (Sun 830p) 3.1 NTIH HH Rtg ABC Primetime: Last Lecture (Tue 10p) 3.0 NTIH HH Rtg FOX So You Think You Can Dance (Wed 9p) 2.9 NTIH HH Rtg FOX So You Think You Can Dance (Thu 9p) 2.8 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 July 28 - August 3, 2008 - highest rated primetime network programs in African American TV homes according to Nielsen Media Research CBS CSI: Miami (Mon 10p) 8.1 HH Rtg FOX So You Think You Can Dance (Wed 8p) 7.3 HH Rtg NBC NFL Pre-Season (Sun 8p) 7.0 HH Rtg NBC America's Got Talent (Tue 9p) 7.0 HH Rtg FOX So You Think You Can Dance (Thu 9p) 6.9 HH Rtg FOX House (Mon 9p) 6.6 HH Rtg CBS CSI: NY (Wed 10p) 6.3 HH Rtg CBS Flashpoint (Thu 10p) 6.3 HH Rtg FOX AMW: America Fights Back (Sat 9p) 6.2 HH Rtg NBC Celebrity Family Feud (Tue 8p) 5.8 HH Rtg *Source: Nielsen Media Research GAY/LESBIAN MARKET: Ice Blues: A Donald Strachey Mystery, the fourth installment of here!'s Donald Strachey Mysteries franchise, will make its network debut on September 5. A CYNOPSIS MESSAGE FROM THE CYNOPSIS FOUNDATION, INC.
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