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07.13.16 Good morning. It’s Wednesday July 13, 2016, and this is your first early morning briefing. Tonight’s Premieres:
Bravo: Flipping Out at 10p
Canal Once: Historias de vida at 8:30p
CW: Penn & Teller: Fool Us at 8p
DIY: Sight Unseen at 9p
HGTV: America’s Most Desperate Kitchens at 8p and 8:30p, Property Brothers: Buying & Selling at 9p
ID: Six Degrees of Murder at 10p
Lifetime: Little Women: LA at 9p, Little Women: Atlanta at 10p
Sundance: The A Word at 10p
USA: Suits at 9p, Mr. Robot at 10p Tonight’s Finales:
IFC: Maron at 9p
PBS: 9 Months That Made You at 10p
Velocity: Fantom Works at 10p
FOX News has suspended its contract with former Republican Speaker of the House Newt Gingrich over speculation that he could be Donald Trump’s vice presidential choice. Gingrich has been a political commentator for the cable network since last fall. Trump, the presumptive GOP presidential nominee, is expected to announce his pick on Friday. “We felt it best to halt his contributor role on the network to avoid all conflicts of interest that may arise,” said Jay Wallace, Fox News’ EVP of news.
CBS News’ multi-platform coverage of The 2016 Republican and Democratic National Conventions includes Scott Pelley, Charlie Rose, Norah O’Donnell, Gayle King and John Dickerson reporting from the convention floors; CBSN’s live stream, anchored by Josh Elliott, Elaine Quijano and Vladimir Duthiers, will be available on CBS News digital platforms.
On-location filming in greater Los Angeles is up 5.8 percent in the second quarter of 2016 compared to the same time period last year, according to FilmLA, the city’s film office. The group attributed much of the growth to California’s new $330 million film incentives program. In total, there were 9,937 on-location film and TV shoot days in the city between April and June.
WGN America’s Underground has teamed with the 107th NAACP Annual Convention, July 17 to 18 in Cincinnati, Ohio. The show’s creators, writers and executive producers Misha Green and Joe Pokaski, and stars Aldis Hodge, Alano Miller and Amirah Vann, will co-host NAACP President and CEO Cornell William Brooks’ reception for more than 1,500 NAACP convention delegates, where the cast will be featured speakers at the National Underground Railroad Freedom Center on Monday, July 18.
Experts from Nielsen, comScore, TiVo and Discovery offered insights on the latest measurement tools in yesterday’s Cynopsis webinar, Ratings 101: How to Use Data to Make Your Case. It’s not too late to learn which products will be most effective in telling your ratings story – the webinar is still available on demand. Register here.
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Logo ordered dating series Finding Prince Charming, featuring a cast of gay men who will compete to win the heart of an eligible gay heartthrob. Lance Bass will host the show, from Brian Graden Media, currently in production to debut this fall.
FOX has issued a put-pilot commitment for an X-Men action-adventure series from writer Matt Nix. The untitled project focuses on two ordinary parents who discover their children possess mutant powers.
Max Lewkowicz and his Dog Green Productions have acquired the rights to Irving Berlin’s life and music to develop into a scripted series. The agreement was reached with the Berlin family and the Irving Berlin Music Company. Lewkowicz, Dog Green’s Valerie Thomas, and Elena Berger Melman will produce the project, which is not attached to a network.
Nat Geo announced the creative team that will helm Explorer, when the reimagined format returns this fall. Lou Wallach, formerly of The Colbert Report and The Talking Dead, will serve as EP. He’ll be joined by EP and showrunners Nick McKinney and Meghan O’Hara, industry vets who co-created The IFC Media Project.
HGTV has picked up a second season of Flipping Virgins, to premiere in January 2017. The series features property expert Egypt Sherrod helping house-flipping novices navigate the unexpected realities of purchasing, renovating and selling a home for profit.
Jennifer Cecil, EP of ABC’s Notorious, has signed a two-year overall deal with Sony TV. Under the pact, she will continue working on Notorious, while developing new projects.
The life of John F. Kennedy Jr. is explored in I Am JFK Jr., bowing Monday, August 1 at 9p on Spike TV. The doc offers a look at JFK Jr.’s life in and out of the spotlight via the people who knew him best, from A-list celebrities to staffers who worked closely with him at George magazine.
Telemundo exposes exploitative child labor practices on coffee plantations in Chiapas, Mexico in Cosecha de Miseria, debuting Saturday, July 16, at 9p. The documentary will also be available the same day on NoticiasTelemundo.com, the Telemundo News App and YouTube channel, as well as weather.com, the website of The Weather Channel.
TiVo Research and Cadent debuted a TV targeting solution for advertisers that enables marketers to reach specific audiences in an anonymous, privacy-protected manner. Using anonymized, single-source data from TiVo Research, Cadent can optimize TV campaigns across networks and dayparts to deliver impressions against a brand’s strategic target. Modi Media is the first client to use the joint offering for its addressable TV campaigns.
Neustar, Inc. has expanded into addressable TV ad targeting and measurement through a partnership with DISH Media Sales. The deal allows marketers to apply Neustar’s real-time consumer data to addressable TV ad buys on DISH and advertisers to measure their addressable advertising efforts across platforms.
Better Things premieres on FX on Thursday, September 8 at 10p. Series centers on Sam Fox (Pamela Adlon), a single, working actor with no filter raising three daughters.
DIY Network’s Raise the Roof debuts Thursday, August 16 at 11p. The seven-episode series follows contractor and real estate investor Keith Nylund and his team as they remove a home’s existing roof and install an additional story to make it a family-friendly option for potential buyers.
The CW’s revival of MADtv will feature some familiar faces, reports TVLine. Nicole Sullivan, who starred in the original series from 1995 to 2001, and Will Sasso (1997 to 2002) will both guest-star on the show’s Tuesday, July 26 debut at 9p. In addition, Bobby Lee (2001 to 2009) will appear in an upcoming episode.
Giles Marini turns up on the Thursday, July 14, episode of Bones. He’ll play Marquis De Chaussin a suspect in the mysterious murder of his wife. Series airs at 8p on Fox.
South African actress Pearl Thusi has been tapped for a series regular role on season 2 of ABC drama Quantico. She’ll play Dayana Mampasi, a driven, disciplined, type-A lawyer.
Bloomberg TV and Twitter have partnered to blend real-time tweets with live streamed video. Twitter will offer Bloomberg’s markets coverage as well as weekday programs, including Bloomberg West, What’d You Miss?, and With All Due Respect.
The PGA of America, Lagardere Sports and Turner Sports have teamed to create The American Captain Presented by Mercedes-Benz, a 12-part digital short-documentary chronicling Davis Love III’s journey as Ryder Cup Captain. The series, which launched yesterday on RyderCup.com, will debut new episodes each Tuesday.
London-based production company, Naked Entertainment has secured its second commission from All 4 to produce Threesome Dating. The new format explores the trend for three-way dating.
FremantleMedia has launched the Ukrainian adaptation of Shortland Street, locally known as Central Hospital. Licensed to 1+1 by FremantleMedia, the series debuted as Ukraine’s #1 show of the day among both total viewers and in the 18 54 commercial target.
UK’s Channel 4 has ordered third and fourth seasons of Catastrophe. The comedy series, which airs on Amazon prime in the U.S., is written by and stars Sharon Horgan and Rob Delaney. Season 3 begins production in November to air in 2017.
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ABC’s The Bachelorette was Monday’s most watched show overall (6.8 million) and the night’s #1 TV series in A18-49 for its sixth, straight first-run telecast (1.9/7).
Scripps Networks Interactive celebrated the holiday week of July 4 with year-over-year primetime growth in the P25-54 demo for all six of its networks. For the week in cable, HGTV ranked #2, while Food Network ranked #6. HGTV ratings were up 16 percent for the week, led by the Wednesday season finale of Brother vs. Brother and the Thursday episode of Flip or Flop, which was tied for first in its timeslot. Food Network ratings were up 11 percent for the week, driven by Chopped Junior and Cooks vs. Cons, both enjoying their highest-rated telecasts to date, and Food Network Star which to date has been seen by nearly 30 million P2+ viewers, posted a season-high rating, tying for third in the 9p Sunday timeslot.
Scripps Nets’ other channels all saw healthy year-over-year growth for the week, fueled by the premieres of Food Paradise and Xtreme Waterparks on Travel Channel (up 35 percent), Vanilla Ice Project and Barnwood Builders on DIY Network (up 8 percent), Cake Hunters and Man Fire Food on Cooking Channel (up 9 percent) and Texas Flip and Move on GAC (up 67 percent).
The July 5 series debut of Unearthed on Science Channel at 10p averaged 703,000 Total Viewers in L+3. The episode also delivered a 0.4 rating among Persons 25-54, 48 percent above the net’s premiere average for the year. The episode ranked as Science Channel’s highest rated premiere telecast since March.
Fueled by the fourth season finale of La Voz Kids, Telemundo ranked as the #1 Spanish-language network in Sunday prime with an average of 1,828,000 among total viewers, 753,000 A18-49 and 348,000 A18-34, according to Nielsen. La Voz Kids’ finale was the highest rated primetime program on Spanish-language TV among total viewers (2,293,000), A18-49 (923,000) and A18-34 (424,000).
Top 10 Broadcast Programs among A18-49 rating/share for the week of July 4, 2016
NBC: America’s Got Talent (7/5) 2.7/10
NBC: Olympic Trials (7/10) 2.5/9
CBS: Big Brother (7/7) 1.9/7
CBS: Big Brother (7/6) 1.9/8
NBC: America’s Got Talent (7/6) 1.8/7
CBS: Big Brother (7/10) 1.7/7
ABC: Celebrity Family Feud (7/10) 1.5/6
ABC: $100,000 Pyramid (7/10) 1.5/6
NBC: Macy’s 4th July Fireworks (7/4) 1.5/7
CBS: The Big Bang Theory (7/7) 1.4/6
Source: Nielsen Media Research, Galaxy Explorer, Live + SD Data
Top Ten Basic Cable Network Live+7 Performance among Total Viewers for the week of: 6/20/2016
Primetime(000)/Total Prog. Day (000)
FOXN 1969/NICK 1363
DSNY 1885/DSNY 1212
USA 1768/FOXN 1199
DISC 1740/ADSM* 1131
TNT 1727/TOON 1069
HGTV 1644/HGTV 903
TBSC 1524/NAN* 882
HIST 1381/USA 833
ADSM 1274/TNT 805
ESPN 1270/DISC 696
Source: Turner Research from The Nielsen Company data. All ratings based on Total US Television Universe of 116,400,000 homes. * + Network broadcasts less than 51% of minutes in a 24 hour day. Notes: Data based on most currently available Nielsen Data stream; Preliminary: Live+7. Primetime is Mon-Sat 8p-11p and Sun 7p-11p. Total day is Mon-Sun 6a-6a for household and demographic performances.
Top Ten Basic Cable Network Live+7 Performance among A18-49 for the week of 6/20/2016
Primetime (000), Total Prog. Day (000)
DISC 788/ADSM* 659
USA 718/NAN* 455
TBSC 708/NICK 398
ADSM 687/ESPN 358
BET 623/TOON 326
FS1 550/USA 320
FX 538/DISC 311
ESPN 525/DSNY 300
TNT 503/TBSC 283
DSNY 501/TNT 281
Source: Turner Research from The Nielsen Company data. All ratings based on Total US Television Universe 116,400,000 homes. * + Network broadcasts less than 51% of minutes in a 24 hour day. Notes: Data based on most currently available Nielsen Data stream; Preliminary: Live+7. Primetime is Mon-Sat 8p-11p and Sun 7p-11p. Total day is Mon-Sun 6a-6a for household and demographic performance.
Top-Rated Cable Shows among A18-49 for the week of 6/20/2016
2016 BET Awards (BET) 2854
Love & Hip Hop Atlanta (VH1) 2531
WWE Entertainment (USA) 1945
Street Outlaws (DISC) 1918
WWE Entertainment (USA) 1881
Black Ink Crew (VH1) 1825
WWE Entertainment (USA) 1785
Teen Mom II Special (MTV) 1648
The Real Housewives of Orange County (BRAV) 1618
USA/Argentina (FS1) 1599
Source: Turner Research from The Nielsen Company data. All ratings based on Total US Television Universe 116,400,000 homes. * + Network broadcasts less than 51% of minutes in a 24 hour day. Notes: Data based on most currently available Nielsen Data stream; Preliminary: Live+7. Primetime is Mon-Sat 8p-11p and Sun 7p-11p. Total day is Mon-Sun 6a-6a for household and demographic performance.
Monday A18-49 Analysis: NBC had the most A18-49 viewers Monday with 1.5/6, according to final primetime national ratings from Nielsen. At 8p, ABC’s The Bachelorette topped with 1.9/8, followed by NBC’s American Ninja Warrior with 1.6/7. ABC’s The Bachelorette and NBC’s American Ninja Warrior tied for the lead at 9p with 2.0/7. NBC’s Spartan finished the night on top with 1.1/4; Telemundo’s Senor de los Cielos was second with 0.9/4.
A18-49: NBC 1.5/6, ABC 1.3/5, FOX 0.7/3, UNI 0.7/3, CBS 0.6/3, TELE 0.6/3, CW 0.3/1, ION 0.3/1
Live + Same Day Household Ratings: Monday, July 11 2016 time period averages. Source: NTI, Galaxy as dated. Live+SD.
ABC: 3.4/6
The Bachelorette 4.6/8, Mistresses 2.1/4
NBC: 2.8/6
American Ninja Warrior 3.6/7, Spartan: Ultimate Team Challenge 2.0/4
CBS: 2.7/5
Mom 3.1/6, Two Broke Girls 2.7/5, Scorpion 2.7/5, BrainDead 2.1/4
FOX: 1.8/3
So You Think You Can Dance 1.8/3
UNIVISION: 1.1/2
Un Camino Hacia el Destino 1.1/2, Tres Veces Ana 1.0/2, Por Siempre Joan Sebastian 1.2/2
ION: 0.9/2
Criminal Minds 0.8/2, Criminal Minds 0.9/2, Criminal Minds 0.9/2
TELE: 0.9/2
Eva La Trailera 0.9/2, La Esclava Blanca 0.8/1, Senor de los Cielos 1.1/2
CW: 0.6/1
Just for Laughs Starring Howie Mandel 0.7/1, Whose Line Is It Anyway 0.5/1
Sunday A18-49 Analysis: NBC had the most A18-49 viewers Sunday with 1.9/7, according to final primetime national ratings from Nielsen. At 7p, NBC’s Olympic Trials was #1 with 1.0/5, followed by CBS’ 60 Minutes with 0.8/4. CBS’ Big Brother and NBC’s Olympic Trials tied for the lead at 8p with 1.7/7. At 9p, NBC’s Olympic Trials led with 2.5/10, versus 1.5/6 for ABC’s $100,000 Pyramid. NBC’s Olympic Trials topped 10p with 2.7/10, followed by ABC’s Match Game with 1.2/5.
A18-49: NBC 1.9/7, ABC 1.3/5, CBS 0.8/3, TELE 0.5/2, FOX 0.4/2, UNI 0.3/2, ION 0.3/1
Live + Same Day Household Ratings: Sunday, July 10, 2016 time period averages. Source: NTI, Galaxy as dated. Live+SD.
NBC: 4.0/8
Olympic Trials 2.9/6, Olympic Trials 5.0/9
ABC: 3.8/7
America’s Funniest Videos 2.6/5, Celebrity Family Feud 4.6/9, $100,000 Pyramid 4.4/8, Match Game 3.6/7
CBS: 3.0/6
60 Minutes 4.8/10, Big Brother 3.4/6, Madam Secretary 2.0/4, Elementary 1.7/3
FOX: 0.8/2
FOX US Women’s Open [3p start] 1.2/3, The Simpsons 0.6/1, Brooklyn Nine-Nine 0.6/1, Family Guy 0.8/2, The Last Man on Earth 0.6/1
UNIVISION: 0.5/1
SuperCOPA MX [5:30p start] 0.6/1, Futbol Centra 0.5/1, Campeon Campeoones 0.5/1
ION: 0.7/1
Leverage Sun 0.7/1, Leverage Sun 0.7/1, Leverage Sun 0.6/1, Leverage Sun 0.6/1
TELE: 0.8/2
Cine Millonario [6p start] 0.7/2, La Voz Kids 1.2/2, Yo Era Hora Sun 0.7/1
Saturday A18-49 Analysis: ABC scored the most A18-49 viewers Saturday with 0.7/4, according to final primetime national ratings from Nielsen. At 8p, NBC’s Olympic Trials led with 0.7/4, followed by FOX’s Saturday Baseball with 0.5/3. NBC’s American Ninja Warrior and FOX’s Saturday Baseball tied for #1 at 9p with 0.6/3. NBC’s American Ninja Warrior led at 10p with 0.8/3; ABC’s 20/20: In an Instant took second with 0.6/3
A18-49: NBC 0.7/4, ABC 0.5/2, FOX 0.5/2, CBS 0.4/2, UNI 0.3/2, ION 0.3/1, TELE 0.2/1
Live + Same Day Household Ratings: Saturday, July 9, 2016 time period averages. Source: NTI, Galaxy as dated. Live+SD.
ABC: 1.9/4
People’s List 1.3/3, 20/20: In an Instant 2.4/5
NBC: 1.9/4
Olympic Trials 2.2/5, American Ninja Warrior 1.5/3
CBS: 1.5/4
Angel from Hell 1.3/3, Angel from Hell 1.2/3, Crimetime Saturday 1.7/4, 48 Hours 1.9/4
FOX 1.4/3
MLB Baseball 1.4/3
ION: 0.9/2
Law & Order: SVU 0.9/2, Law & Order: SVU 0.9/2, Law & Order: SVU 0.9/2
UNIVISION: 0.5/1
Balon de Oro 0.5/1, Moises y Diez Mandamts 0.5/1
TELE: 0.3/1
Que Noche 0.3/1, Cine Millonario 0.2/1
Veteran sitcom director Norman Abbott, the nephew of comedian Bud Abbott, died July 9 in Valencia, CA at the age of 93. Abbott directed numerous classics, including Get Smart and The Brady Bunch.
Film producer Julie Payne, who managed the London operations of Ridley Scott’s Scott Free Film, has died following a battle with cancer. She was 64.
This Day in History: 1923 – The Hollywood Sign, originally reading Hollywoodland, was officially dedicated in the hills above Hollywood, CA.
Answer to Our Last Trivia: Which future Friends star played a telekinetic teen on a short-lived series? Courteney Cox, in Misfits of Science (1985-1986). Kudos to: Matthew Willence-ITN Networks/NYC, Steve Limbach-Showtime Networks/Hauppauge, NY, Gerry Bixenspan-TV Marketing Inc./NYC, Judy Margolis-The Ad Place/Dallas, Will Allmendinger-Clear Channel Outdoor/Chicago, Joe Hahle-Stagg Manor Entertainment Group/North Hollywood, CA, Jerry Jones/San Francisco
Today’s Trivia Question: What did a distraught Iola do to her beloved cat, Midnight, after it died on Mama’s Family (1983-1990)? (Email [email protected] with your answer and be sure to include your name, company, city and time zone.).
Initial This: JP played JT in MNIE (Email [email protected]; first three respondents with the correct answer who aren’t in trivia – will be posted along with the answer on www.Cynopsis.com.)
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JOB OPENING: HEAD OF SOCIAL/Uninterrupted/Burbank, CA: Build social media team and oversee brand’s online social strtgy. 4+ yrs exp. social strategy. Must have active social presence. Strong kwldg of sports culture preferred. Resumes HERE (7/15)
JOB OPENING: HEAD OF CREATIVE AFFAIRS/WATM/Hollywood: Resp for overseeing the development of all our creative projects, including digital, TV & feature films & in all other elements of our bus. 8-10 yrs exp in development, pref focused on TV & film. Please send resume / CV & CVR: [email protected] (7/15)
JOB OPENING: PUBLICIST & JR PUBLICIST/NAT GEO/NY: Develop creative global publicity plans & media strategies for priority shows; pitch/book/cover interviews; write/edit press materials; execute events. TV publicity & ent industry exp required http://bit.ly/28JzFlq (7/15)
JOB OPENING: MANAGER, MARKETING & PUBLIC RELATIONS/TAG PR Agency/NYC: Work w/clients to schedule talent for media opps. Min 3 yrs exp mktg or PR w/demonstrated success, preferably in sports and/or entertainment.Strong oral & written comm skills. Resume to: [email protected] (7/15)
JOB OPENING: SENIOR SOFTWARE DATA ENGINEER/Twitter/San Francisco: Build systems with purpose that are well tested, flexible, and maintainable. Full info/apply HERE (7/15)
JOB OPENING: PRODUCTION MGR – ON AIR/EPIX/NYC: Supervise prod workflow of Creative Services dept. Detailed oriented w/exc organizational, multi-tasking, professionalism, and communication skills a must as well as 5+ yrs exp TV/ent ind & strong understanding of prod mngmnt. Full info/apply HERE (7/14)
JOB OPENING: MKTG MGR/EPIX/NYC: Support dept in the execution of upcoming consumer/affiliate marketing initiatives and campaigns. 5yrs of relevant media exp & knwldg of entertainment mktg or agency proj mngmnt. Full info/apply HERE (7/14)
JOB OPENING: SENIOR STORAGE SYSTEMS ENGINEER/Starz/Englewood CO: Responsible for engineering, design, daily administration, documentation, and compliance of all enterprise storage solution in the infrastructure. Full info/apply HERE (7/14)
JOB OPENING: MGR, AUDIENCE/MKT RESEARCH/WNET/NYC: Lead strategy/execution/analysis of viewer analytics, overseeing & delivering insightful reporting & analysis of viewer data. BS/BA Deg &/or equivalent exp. & min 5yrs exp aud analysis, media plan’g/strat. Full info HERE (7/14)
JOB OPENING: NETWORK ARCHITECT/ACTIVE NETWORK/Dallas: Primary responsibility will be to work as a member of a team bringing connectivity to remote offices and staff. Full info/apply HERE (7/14)
JOB OPENING: SALES PLANNER/Crown Media Family Networks/LA: Support the Advertising Sales department by working with Account Execs to service clients on a daily basis. BS req and min 1 yr exp. Apply HERE (7/14)
JOB OPENING: MANAGER, INVENTORY/Crown Media Family Networks/NY: Manage the process of monitoring and tracking all inventory through WideOrbit and Dealmaker for Hallmark Channel & Hallmark Movies and Mysteries. BS req and min 2 yrs exp. Apply HERE (7/14)
CASTING CALL: Companies can showcase their casting notices/casting calls here. For information on rates and specs for posting a casting notice, please email Trish at [email protected]
EXPERT SERVICES ADS: These ads are for companies or people who offer an expertise in the field of media by way of production, voice over artistry, writing, set development, etc. For information on rates and specs for posting an Expertise Service ad email Trish at [email protected]
INTERNSHIPS – These positions are for credit only – nobody gets paid here. These ads are always posted for free, and students work for school credit only. For more information on the specs for posting an Internship ad, email Trish at [email protected].
SITUATION WANTED ADS, POSTED BY THOSE LOOKING TO BE HIRED… There is no charge for placing your Situation Wanted ad… for more information contact Trish Pihonak at [email protected]
SITUATION WANTED: CREATIVE DIRECTOR, ON-AIR PROMOS: Emmy award-winner with 15+ years experience in network, cable and agency with writing, producing, editing exp. [email protected] (7/22)
E-mail [email protected] or call Trish Pihonak at 203-899-8459 for rates and specs for Job Openings.
WHAT’S ON TONIGHT – WEDNESDAY JULY 13, 2016
ABC: The 2016 ESPYs
CBS: Big Brother, Criminal Minds, American Gothic
CW: Penn & Teller: Fool Us [p], Whose Line Is It Anyway?, Whose Line Is It Anyway? [r]
Fox: MasterChef, Wayward Pines
NBC: America’s Got Talent, The Night Shift
PBS: Super Nature Wild Flyers, NOVA [r], 9 Months That Made You [f]
Telemundo: Eva la Trailera, La Esclava Blanca, El Senor de los Cielos
Univision: Un Camino Hacia El Destino, Tres Veces Ana, Por Siempre Joan Sebastian
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