09/25/15: Nick woos millennials; Turner plays games; NBC says uncle; Lifetime stays Devious



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Wednesday Night Original Finales Ranked #1 and #2
Among Ad-Supported Cable Networks With Black P25-54.
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09.25.15

Good morning. It’s Friday September 25, 2015, and this is your first early morning briefing.

Today’s Premieres:
ABC: Last Man Standing at 8p, Shark Tank at 9p
CBS: The Amazing Race at 8p, Hawaii Five-0 at 9p, Blue Bloods at 10p
Lifetime: Step It Up at 10p
Nick: Blaze and the Monster Machine at 12p

Tonight’s Finales:
TNT: Cold Justice: Sex Crimes at 8p and 9p
Lifetime: Bring It! at 9p

Saturday Premieres:
AXS TV: Nashville at 8p
CBS: 48 Hours at 9p
DISNEY XD: Marvel’s Guardians of the Galaxy at 9:30p
Reelz: Fame Kills at 8p, Behind the Screams at 9p

Saturday Finales:
TBS: Funny or Die Presents America’s Next Weatherman at 11p
Hallmark: Cedar Cove at 8p
ID: Twisted Tales of my 9 to 5 at 10p

Sunday Premieres:
ABC: Once Upon a Time at 8p, Blood & Oil at 9p, Quantico at 10p
CBS: 60 Minutes at 7:30p
CNN: Anthony Bourdain: Parts Unknown at 9p, Somebody’s Gotta Do It With Mike Rowe at 10p
FOX: The Simpsons at 8p, Brooklyn Nine-Nine at 8:30p, Family Guy at 9p, Last Man on Earth at 9:30p
PBS: Indian Summers at 9p
E!: House of DVF at 9p

Sunday Finales:
CBS: CSI: Crime Scene Investigation at 9p
Cooking: Holy & Hungry at 10p
HGTV: Beachfront Bargain Hunt at 8p and 8:30p
PBS: Vicious at 10:30p
Showtime: Ray Donovan at 9p, Masters of Sex at 10p

IN THE NEWS

Targeting millennials longing for the iconic Nickelodeon shows of their childhood, the network on October 5 will launch retro-programmed The Splat as a nightly 10p-6a block on TeenNick and across social media platforms, and a dedicated website. Featured ‘90s shows include Kenan & Kel, Rugrats, Ren & Stimpy and Hey Arnold! “We designed The Splat with fans and their requests in mind, which means we’re bringing together these beloved series and a high level of digital engagement to give fans a retro media experience they can’t get anywhere else,” said Cyma Zarghami, President of Viacom Kids and Family Group.
 
Day of Atonement: Tribune Media’s flagship station WGN-TV Chicago has apologized for including an offensive image – that of a star of David labeled “Jude,” a badge Jews were forced to wear in concentration camps and elsewhere – in its report on the Yom Kippur holiday. After outcry from viewers, WGN GM and news director Jennifer Lyons issued a formal apology, noting: “This was an unfortunate mistake. Ignorance is not an excuse. We are extremely embarrassed and we deeply apologize to our viewers and to the Jewish community for this mistake.”

Self-proclaimed paranormal investigators Mark and Debby Constantino, who made frequent appearances on Travel Channel’s Ghost Adventures, were killed along with a third man, in what’s being reported as an apparent murder-suicide. The tragedy unfolded in a Nevada apartment on Tuesday.


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PRODUCTION & DEVELOPMENT

Conrad Green, longtime exec producer of Dancing With The Stars, inked a one-year development deal with Fox. Green will develop original formats and executive produce unscripted series.

Dustin Hoffman and Richard Madden (Game of Thrones) are on tap to star in new eight-part drama Medici: Masters Of Florence, chronicling the rise of the Medici family and the Italian Renaissance. From Frank Spotnitz’s Big Light Productions and Lux Vide, the series was co-created by Spotnitz and Nicholas Meyer and exec-produced with Matilde and Luca Bernabei.

Production is underway on Hallmark Channel’s Chesapeake Shores. The first film in a series is based on the novels of the same name by New York Times best-selling author Sherry Woods. Jesse Metcalfe (Dallas) stars alongside Meghan Ory (Once Upon A Time), Treat Williams (Everwood), Diane Ladd (Wild At Heart) and Barbara Niven (Debbie Macomber’s Cedar Cove).

Talpa, the ITV-owned production company behind The Voice, is bringing another reality competition, this time in the dancing realm, to the States. Dance, Dance, Dance, which features celebrities recreating dance routines from film, musicals and music videos, initially launched in the Netherlands.

NBC is developing Say Uncles, a comedy from actor/comedian Elon Gold (Stacked), Universal TV and Aggregate Films. The series is based on Gold’s real-life experiences juggling his meddling brothers and his impressionable kids.

Marblemedia and Popmania are developing a series to find the next teen pop sensation. Called Popmania: Life Under The Mic, the docu-reality series follows the lives of three teen girls as they navigate the highs and lows of having a career in pop music. The show is exec-produced by marblemedia’s Mark J.W. Bishop, Matt Hornburg and Miklos Perlus along with Popmania’s Anita Camarata-Jewison and A&R executive Ron Fair.

Following a four-week test run, Debmar-Mercury is shopping talk show T.D. Jakes with plans for a national launch next fall, according to Broadcasting & Cable. According to Debmar-Mercury, T.D. Jakes grew by 33 percent in households, 157 percnt among W25-54 and 160 among A25-54 from start to finish across its four Tegna markets: WFAA Dallas, WXIA Atlanta, KARE Minneapolis, and WKYC Cleveland.

COMING UP

ABC pushed back the season premiere of Beyond the Tank by a week, to Tuesday, October 6, and will instead run a repeat next Tuesday of the premiere episode of new drama Quantico, which debuts this Sunday at 10p.

Alison Sweeney (Murder She Baked) makes her Hallmark Channel debut as star and exec producer of the original movie Love On The Air, which premieres Saturday, September 26, at 9p. Sweeney plays a radio host who moves to Chicago for her boyfriend and a new hosting gig, which ultimately leads to the quick demise of her relationship.

Jimmy Kimmel is in a New York state of mind. His ABC late-night show is headed to Brooklyn for a week beginning Monday, October 19. This will be the second time the host brings the show back to his hometown. The lineup of guests includes Jay Z, Bill Murray, Michael J. Fox, Bradley Cooper, American Ballet Theater Principal Ballerina Misty Copeland and Howard Stern.

For info and insights about the fall TV season, check out the Cynopsis Fall Preview Guide: http://fallpreview.cynopsis.com

Russian President Vladimir Putin sat down for a rare interview that will air for the season premiere of 60 Minutes on Sunday, September 27, at 7:30p. In the interview, with Charlie Rose, Putin claims he does not fit the label of “czar” many Americans have pinned on him.

Preceding the debut of Telemundo’s drama series Celia on Tuesday, October 13 at 8p, the network will pay homage to legendary Cuban singer Celia Cruz with a musical tribute during the first-ever Latin American Music Awards, live from the Dolby Theater in Los Angeles, on Thursday, October 8 at 9p.

First Lady Michelle Obama guests in a special episode of Disney Junior’s Doc McStuffins on Monday, October 5, at 9a. Doc and the toys travel to Washington, DC, when the First Lady those who are making a difference in their community to the White House to be honored in a special ceremony. While there, she appoints Doc the official "toy doctor" for the White House.

NEW SERIES

GSN is riffing off of its popular series Skin Wars with a new eight-ep series, Skin Wars: Fresh Paint. Hosted by master of transformation RuPaul Charles, a judge on Skin Wars, the new series pits contestants against each other in body painting competitions.

Cooking Channel picked up the Sarah Graham’s Food Safari, featuring the popular food writer and set in various African locales, where Graham explores the continent’s most interesting and exciting food. The series was produced by Okuhle Media for M-Net and brokered through UK firm DCD Rights. A premiere is planned for 2016.

RETURNING SHOWS

More murder and mayhem, Beverly Hills style, are on the way from Lifetime. The network gave the go-ahead for a fourth season of Devious Maids, which will return next year. Last season, the show helped Lifetime rank as the No. 2 cable net with scripted programming in the Monday 9-10p time period.

Dr. Susan Kelleher and company that includes big cats, hedgehogs, birds, rabbits and more will return for a second season of Dr. K’s Exotic Animal ER on Nat Geo Wild. The season kicks off Saturday, October 3, at 9p.

The Weather Channel’s cross-platform pop science series 3 Scientists Walk into a Bar returns Sunday, October 4, at 10p. The show uncovers the science behind natural phenomena and weather patterns through a series of explainers, interactive games and experiments.

Pivot will premiere season 2 of environmental adventure series The Operatives on Sunday, October 18, at 10p. The season will showcases10 new hour-long episodes documenting the missions of eco-warrior Pete Bethune and his hand-picked team of military elite.

CASTING

Maggie Gyllenhaal will star opposite James Franco in the HBO drama pilot The Deuce, from David Simon. Gyllenhaal is also produce the show, which follows the legalization and rise of the porn industry. The Deuce is written and exec-produced by Simon and George Pelecanos, and directed by Michelle MacLaren (Breaking Bad).

OWN: Oprah Winfrey Network and Lionsgate set the cast for new original drama series Greenleaf, from writer/producer Craig Wright (Six Feet Under). The ensemble features Keith David, Lynn Whitfield, Merle Dandridge, Lamman Rucker, Deborah Joy Winans, Tye White, Kim Hawthorne and Desiree RossOprah Winfrey will appear in the series in a recurring role. Production begins in Atlanta in October with a 2016 scheduled premiere.

CASTING CALL: Casting Animal Planet’s "My Cat From Hell" in Los Angeles and NYC area. Looking for cats that are aggressive, destructive, truly obnoxious, outrageous or bizarre. Jackson can help transform your cat back to the feline you love! Email: [email protected] with contact info, city, photos and why you need our help. (10/8)

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AMC Networks and Rentrak are co-developing methods to measure cross-platform viewing of AMC’s programming. They will implement Rentrak’s television and VOD-data, plus census-level data collected from AMC’s digital platforms. These insights will ultimately help AMC better service their advertisers, the network notes.

GLOBAL GOINGS-ON

UK broadcasters are keen on US dramas. Channel 4’s E4 network has acquired Ryan Murphy’s black comedy Scream Queens, which debuted in the U.S. on Tuesday, and pan-European pay TV company Sky’s Sky Living picked up NBC mystery action series Blindspot.

9 Story Media Group snagged a litter of international sales for animated series Peg + Cat. Canada’s Treehouse acquired the second season to the series, while Super RTL (Germany) and Canal+ Family and Piwi+ (France and French-speaking territories) picked up an additional 40 episodes of season one. Other takers include Tiny Pop (UK), ABC TV (Australia), TVNZ (New Zealand), TG4 (Ireland), Super RTL (Germany and German-speaking Europe), SVT (Sweden) and Discovery Kids (Latin America).

Mexican family network Canal Once will premiere original miniseries Requiem por Leona Vicario, the story of the woman who was instrumental in Mexico’s war for independence from Spain, beginning Tuesday, September 29, at 9p.

Federation Entertainment sold primetime thriller Hostages to German pay TV channel RTL Crime, just as the series finishes shooting its second season.
 


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RATINGS

Brian Williams’ return to the airwaves appears to have been met with viewer forgiveness. His coverage for MSNBC of the Pope’s arrival in the US on Tuesday drew 526,000 viewers from 3-5p, a 57 percent rise in the time slot over the previous four weeks, according to Nielsen data.

Food Network’s Worst Cooks in America: Celebrity Edition premiered Wednesday night to a .7 rating A25-54 (658,000 impressions), up 109 versus year-ago and ranking 3rd in the 9p time slot among cable. The season premiere also drew a .7 rating among A25-34 (221,000 impressions), a gain of 640 percent versus last year.

The season 2 premiere of Telemundo’s Senora Acero ranks as the No. 1 Spanish-language primetime program among A18-49, averaging 1.4 million viewers in the demographic and 2.4 million total viewers, according to Nielsen.

Broadcast Morning News Shows Weekly Average Ratings week of September 14, 2015
ABC: GMA 4.88 million total viewers; 1.4/12 and 1.68 million A25-54
NBC: Today 4.57 million total viewers; 1.5/13 and 1.77 million A25-54
CBS: This Morning 3.34 million total viewers; 0.8/7 and .985 million A25-54 Source: Nielsen, NTI

Sunday Morning News Shows September 20, 2015
ABC: This Week 2.89 million total viewers; 0.7 and 878,000 A25-54
NBC: Meet the Press 2.94 million total viewers; 0.7 and 832,000 A25-54
CBS: Face the Nation 3.19 million total viewers; 0.6 and 756,000 A25-54
CBS: Face the Nation-2 1.75 million total viewers; 0.4 and 487,000 A25-54 FOX: Fox News Sunday: 1.31 million total viewers; 0.3 and 353,000 A25-54 Source: Nielsen, NTI

Wednesday A18-49 Analysis: Powered by the mighty return of Empire at 9p, Fox took top honors on Wednesday with a 4.5/15 rating A18-49 in primetime, according to Nielsen. CBS’s Survivor topped 8p with 2.5/9, followed by 2.4/9 for Fox’s Rosewood. Empire dominated at 9p with 6.7/21, versus an average 2.9/9 for ABC’s Modern Family and black-ish. CBS took back the lead at 10p with 2.2/7 for Big Brother; NBC’s Law and Order: SVU was second with 2.0/7.

A18-49: FOX 4.5/15, CBS 2.3/8, ABC 2.1/7, NBC 1.6/5, UNI 0.6/2, TELE 0.6/2, CW 0.6/1, ION 0.2/1

Live + Same Day Household Ratings: September 23, 2015 – time period averages. Source: NTI, Galaxy as dated. Live+SD.
CBS: 4.7/8
Survivor 5.4/9, Big Brother 3.9/7
NBC: 5.2/9
Mysteries of Laura 4.8/8, Law and Order 5.4/9
ABC: 4.3/8
The Middle 4.9/9, The Goldbergs 4.4/7, Modern Family 5.6/9, Black-ish 4.4/7, Nashville 3.3/6
FOX: 7/12
Rosewood 4.8/8, Empire 9.2/15
UNIVISION: 1.3/2
Antes Muerta Lichita 1.2/2, Imperdonable 1.4/3, Yo No Creo En Hombres 1.2/2
TELE: 1.1/2
Avendia Brasil  0.9/2, Bajo El Mismo Cielo 1.1/2, Senor de los Cielos 1.2/2
CW: .6/1
America’s Next Top Model 0.9/2, Wicked Offer 0.3/1
ION: .6/1
Law and Order 0.7/1, Law and Order 0.6/1, Law and Order 0.6/1

EXECUTIVE MOVES

Former Turner Broadcasting chief Phil Kent has landed at Vevo. Kent will serve as Chairman of the premium music destination.

Discovery Communications named Paul Guyardo to the new post of Chief Commercial Officer, based in NY. Guyardo most recently served as EVP/Chief Revenue and Marketing Officer at DirecTV

Suzanne McCormack has been named VP, development, at Chuck Lorre Productions, the Warner Bros. Television Groupbased production company of writer/producer Chuck Lorre. Prior to joining CLP, McCormack worked at Warner Bros. Television and CBS’s The Early Show.

Rafe Oller has been named GM of of Z Living, and Tim Krubsack joins the cable network as EVP/Head of Programming, reporting to Oller. Oller most recently was a media consultant for Firebrand Creative Group; Krubsack previously was SVP, alternative programming, for Syfy.

TV and media exec Patrick Jager launched CORE Innovation Group, a consulting and project implementation firm focused on media, communications and business development. Jager continues to serve as chief creative officer of Everwise Entertainment.


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Those who make it up the 897 steps to the top of the Washington Monument can see more than 30 miles.

This Day in History: 1775 – Revolutionary War hero Ethan Allen was captured by the British.

Answer to Our Last Trivia Question: Which series regular role on Lois & Clark: The New Adventures of Superman (1993-1997) was played by two different actors ? Jimmy Olson was played by Michael Landes, then Justin Whalin. Kudos to: Tara Berman, Big Fish Entertainment, NY; Jack Hodgson, Oklahoma State University, Stillwater, OK; Synda Kollman, Charter Marketing Group, Boca Raton, FL; sher Levine, OMG, NY; Anthony Salerno, Horizon Media, NY; Rev. Mark Wajda, Leesburg, FL; Luke Watson, Essential TV, NY; John Kukla, Fox 4 News; Jessica Harris, NCC Media, Chicago; Paul Blutter, Hollywood Depot Rentals, Burbank; Larry Hutchings, Nipomo, CA; Susan Nessanbaum- Goldberg, Generate, Beverly Hills; Sam Linsky, TNT, Burbank; Tom Moore, Kalt Productions, LA; Alan Perris, Beverly Hills; David Westberg, SAG-AFTRA Federal Credit Union, Burbank.

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WHAT’S ON TONIGHT – FRIDAY SEPTEMBER 25, 2015


ABC: Last Man Standing, The Muppets [r], Shark Tank, 20/20
CBS: The Amazing Race, Hawaii Five-0, Blue Bloods
CW: Masters of Illusion, Whose Line Is It Anyway? [r], Penn & Teller: Fool Us [r]
FOX: Minority Report [r], Rosewood [r]
NBC: Best Time Ever With Neil Patrick Harris, Dateline NBC
PBS: Washington Week with Gwen Hill, Charlie Rose  The Week, The Civil War [r]
Telemundo: Avenida Brazil, Baja El Mismo Cielo, El Senor de los Cielos
Univision: Antes Muerta que Lichita, Lo Imperdonable [r], Yo No Creo en los Hombres [r]

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Wednesday December 4, 2024 COUNSEL, LEGAL & BUSINESS AFFAIRS >> MLB NETWORK/SECAUCUS, NJ: Responsible for a variety of matters, including services agreements, production related agreements, talent agreements, software and other technology related agreements, licensing and programming agreements, third party rights clearances, distribution agreements, contract summaries, confidentiality, and general contract matters. Full info

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