12/20/17: John Legend lands title role in NBC’s Jesus Christ Superstar Live in Concert

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PRODUCTION & DEVELOPMENT
 
FOX issued a script commitment plus penalty foe Belle Heights. The family comedy from Eva Longoria (Desperate Housewives), David Miner’s 3 Arts Entertainment, ABC Studios and 20th Century Fox TV centers on an Eastside LA Family with three adult siblings who are all held together by the baby, a dutiful son.
 
Syfy renewed Van Helsing for a third season. The action-horror series wraps its Season 2 run on Thursday, January 4 at 9p and is set to return next fall.
 
Animal Planet and The Dodo have begun production on Dodo Heroes (wt) in association with Nomadica Films. Series features inspiring stories of animals from around the world in need and those who go to any length to help them.
 
 
NEW & RETURNING SERIES
 
Bethenny & Fredrik, starring Skinnygirl Cocktails founder Bethenny Frankel and real estate mogul Fredrik Eklund, bows Tuesday, February 6 at 10p on Bravo. The unscripted show centers on the duo investing their money in real estate as they attempt to sell multimillion dollar homes. 
 
Boston Red Sox idol David “Big Papi” Ortiz is getting his own show on Fusion. The 10-part half-hour series follows the former MLB all-star as he seeks gainful employment and explores a range of different professions. Big Papi Needs a Job bows Wednesday, January 31 at 8p.
 
It’s the ultimate music showdown for kids. Nickelodeon debuts Lip Sync Battle Shorties on Friday, January 12 at 7:30p. Nick Cannon hosts.
 
Fuse’s Trivial Takedown makes its midseason return on Tuesday, January 9 at 11p, with YouTubers Tim DeLaghetto and GloZell facing off in a pop culture music battle.
 
Paula Deen is joining the programming lineup at RFD-TV. The food personality’s nationally syndicated TV show, Positively Paula, bows Tuesday, January 2.
 
HBO set a premiere date for Here and Now. The new Alan Ball drama, which focuses on the disparate forces polarizing present day American culture via the members of a progressive multi-ethnic family, bows Sunday, February 11 at 9p.
 
YouTube Red’s new original drama Step Up: High Water, based on the film franchise, premieres all episodes on Wednesday, January 31.
 
 
COMING UP
 
E! heads into 2018 awards season with the launch of Red Carpet Icons, a series of four specials that take a look at memorable fashion moments from Hollywood’s biggest nights. Red Carpet Icons: Golden Globes kicks things off on Friday, January 5 at 10p. Red Carpet Icons: Rhianna airs Friday, January 26 at 10p, followed by Red Carpet Icons: Beyonce at 10:30p. The specials conclude with Red Carpet Icons: Academy Awards on Friday, March 2 at 10p.
 
Grammy Red Carpet Live bows on CBS on Sunday, January 28 at 6:30p. Hosts Nancy O’Dell, Kevin Frazier and Keltie Knight go behind the scenes at Madison Square Garden for music’s big night.
 
Hayley Ever After, the 5-episode wedding series currently available on Facebook Watch, is getting a one-hour special on TLC. Hayley Ever After: The Dress follows bridal designer Hayley Paige and her interns, who compete to create the perfect wedding gown for The Bachelorette’s Kaitlyn Bristowe. Show debuts Saturday, January 13 at 9p.  
 
ID launches 3-part mini-series Jodi Arias: An American Murder Mystery on Sunday, January 14 at 10p. True crime show delves into the investigation and trial of Arias for the murder of Travis Alexander.
 
Game Show Network is hosting a “Fa La La La Feud Marathon,” on Saturday, December 23 at 2p; Sunday, December 24 at 2p; Monday, December 25 at 2p; Tuesday, December 26 at 2p and Monday, January 1 at 2p.
 
Peanuts specials lead a holiday lineup on Family Channel this month. A Charlie Brown Christmas bows Friday, December 22 at 6p, followed by It’s Christmastime Again, Charlie Brown at 6:30p. I Want a Dog for Christmas, Charlie Brown airs Saturday, December 23 at 6p.
 
Air Farce New Year’s Eve celebrates its 25th anniversary with a special broadcast on Sunday, December 31 at 8p on CBC and an encore at 12:05a. The comedy troupe skewers the biggest news stories, events, people and pop culture phenomena of 2017.
 
Cinelatino debuts a three-day movie marathon of feel-good Latin Christmas films on Saturday, December 23. Featured are Una Loca Navidad Catracha, Maria, Madre del Hijo de Dios, Milagro en Praga and Santi Clo.
 
Z Living airs a marathon of health transformation series The Big Fat Truth starting at 10a on Monday, December 25.
 
Tribune Broadcasting premieres 60-minute all-star concert, America Salutes You and Wall Street Rocks Presents: Guitar Legends for Heroes on Saturday, December 23  (check local listings). Hosted by Trace Adkins, performers include Richie Sambora, Dave Navarro and more.
 
El Rey Network takes on the holidays with the fourth annual “Kaiju Christmas” movie marathon, featuring 96 hours of classic Godzilla films, beginning with King of the Monsters: Gojira on Monday, December 25 at 6a. The net is also hosting an “Enter the Stargate” New Year’s marathon, airing select episodes of Stargate SG-1 Seasons 1 to 10 starting Friday, December 29 at 6a.
 
HBO Documentary Films presents Atomic Homefront on Monday, February 12, shining a light on the lasting toxic effects that nuclear waste can have on communities.
 
Crime sleuth Jessica Fletcher is coming to WGN America – the network acquired Murder She Wrote, starring Angela Lansbury. Series launches on Monday, January 1 at 9a with the first four episodes of Season 1.
 
 
SOCIAL GOOD
 
Comedy Central announced a capsule collection for Broad City and new apparel partner Wildfox. Proceeds from two of the designs, Yas Middie Tee and the Yas Yas Yas Sommers Sweater, will be donated to The Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual & Transgender Community Center in New York.
 
 
CASTING
 
Michael Pena and Diego Luna have been cast in Season 4 of Netflix drama Narcos… Season 2 of NBC’s Taken will include Adam Goldberg (Fargo) and Jessica Camacho (The Flash).
 
On the recurring front, Vanessa Rubio (How to be Single) will appear in Cobra Kai and Moses Storm on Youth & Consequences, both debuting on YouTube Red in 2018… Heather Hemmens (If Loving You Is Wrong) booked a role in Paramount Network’s upcoming period drama, YellowstoneMike Dopud (Power) landed a key part on Season 5 of The 100 on The CWGriffin Dunne and Jaime Ray Newman (The Punisher) nabbed roles on Season 2 of Bravo’s Imposters… According to TVLine, Ed Quinn (2 Broke Girls) is joining the sophomore season of Netflix’s One Day at a Time.
 
 
DIGITAL DATA
 
Facebook Watch comedy Loosely Exactly Nicole returns for a second season on Wednesday, December 20. New episodes will be added every Wednesday.
 
 
GOING GLOBAL
 
Temple Street, a division of Boat Rocker Studios, secured TV rights to author Guy Gavriel Kay’s The Fionavar Tapestry. Show tells the story of five young men and women who are brought to Fionavar, the first of all worlds.
 
Banjay Group partnered with Medialaan and Zodiak Belgium to invest in the future of long-running VTM series Familie. The first stage of the collaboration is an upgrade in the show’s studio facilities, as it moves to Zodiak Belgium’s independent production house in Lint/AED Studios.
 
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RATINGS
 
Despite California wildfire preemptions, all 15 talkers – led by Dr. Phil (3.4 Live+SD national rating, up 3% from the week before) – held their ground or forged ahead in the session ending December 10. Dr. Phil rose to three-week high and finished first for the 66th consecutive frame. Wendy Williams (1.4, up 8%), Rachael Ray (1.3, up 8%), Jerry Springer (1.2, up 9%), Dr. Oz (1.2, up 9%) and Crime Watch Daily (1.0, up 11%) moved up significantly. Steve (1.4, steady) was the sole talker in the top six to match its season high, tying Maury (1.4, unchanged) and Wendy for fourth place.                        
 
Entertainment Tonight (3.3, steady) and sister show Inside Edition (new season high 3.3, up 3%) tied for the magazine lead for the third time in five weeks. TMZ (1.5), Access Hollywood (1.4) and Extra (1.3) maintained their best levels of the season.
 
WGN America scored its strongest Total Day performance among A25-54 (146,000) in nearly three years (since January 3, 2015/165,000) with the kickoff of a 19-hour M*A*S*H marathon on Saturday, December 9.
 
The NFL On CBS coverage on Sunday, December 17 was the most-watched NFL game this season on any network with 26.9 million viewers. New England’s win over Pittsburgh was up +8% from last year’s 25.0 million viewers from the comparable National game, New England-Denver.
 
60 Minutes was the top non-sports program for the week. The CBS newsmagazine drew 14.42 million viewers to land at  #2 behind Sunday night NFL coverage, according to Nielsen Live+SD ratings.
 
Bravo Media is pacing to finish 2017 as the #1 rated cable network in primetime among females 18-49 and females 25-54 for the first time in network history. In addition, Bravo ranks #7 in primetime among all ad-supported cable entertainment networks in P18-49 and P25-54, marking the net’s highest ranking ever in these coveted demos.
 
For the 12th consecutive year, USA Network will end 2017 as the #1 most-watched ad-supported cable entertainment network. The Sinner ranked as the top new cable series of the year among P18-49, P25-54, P18-34 and P2+. Driven by WWE Monday Night Raw and WWE Smackdown Live, USA was the #1 cable entertainment network on Mondays and Tuesdays (P18-49, P25-54, P2+, M18-49, M25-54, M18-34, M2+).
 
BET is wrapping up 2017 on a high note, as it remains the #1 cable network for African Americans and is a Top 15 cable net among Millennials P18-34. BET has seen seven consecutive months of year-over-year ratings gains, the longest streak in nearly eight years.
 
Top 10 M-F Syndicated Strip Series for the week of 12/4/17 ranked in order by HH Rtg
Judge Judy (CTD) 7.2 AA
Family Feud (2/T) 6.7 AA
Jeopardy (CTD) 6.6 AA
Wheel of Fortune (CTD) 6.5AA
The Big Bang Theory (WB) 5.2 AA
Dr. Phil (CTD) 3.4 AA
Entertainment Tonight (CTD) 3.3 AA
Inside Edition (CTD) 3.3 AA
Modern Family (2/T) 2.6 AA
The Ellen DeGeneres Show (WB) 2.5 AA

 

Top 10 M-F Syndicated Strip Series for the week of 12/4/17 ranked in order by A18-49 Rtg
The Big Bang Theory (WB) 2.0 AA
Family Feud (2/T) 1.8 AA
Judge Judy (CTD) 1.5 AA
Modern Family (2/T) 1.4 AA
Wheel of Fortune (CTD) 1.3 AA
Jeopardy (CTD) 1.2 AA
Family Guy (2/T) 1.1 AA
The Goldbergs (SPT) 0.9 AA
Dr. Phil (CTD) 0.8 AA
Entertainment Tonight (CTD) 0.8 AA

 

Top 12 Broadcast Programs Among A18-49 ratings/share for the week of December 11, 2017
NBC: NBC Sunday Night Football 5.9/22
NBC + NFLN: Thursday Night Football 2.9/12
NBC: Football Night America Part 3 2.9/11
CBS: Big Bang Theory 2.6/11
CBS: 60 Minutes 2.4/9
CBS: Young Sheldon 2.0/8
FOX: Empire 1.9/8
NBC: The Voice 1.9/7
CBS: Survivor 1.8/7
ABC: Modern Family 1.7/7
NBC: Football Night America Part 2 1.7/7
NBC: The Voice 1.7/7
 
Top 10 Basic Cable Network Live+7 Performance among Total Viewers for the week of November 27, 2017
Primetime (000)/Total Prog. Day (000)
HALL 2536/FOXN 1525
FOXN 2473/HALL 1238
ESPN 2158/NICK 1086
MSNB 1950/MSNB 1055
FRFM 1654/ESPN 842
HIST 1536/ADSM* 793
DISC 1456/ID 791
HGTV 1431/CNN 758
USA 1396/FRFM 710
TBSC 1304/HGTV 694
Source: Turner Research from The Nielsen Company data. All ratings based on Total US Television Universe of 119,600,000 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. Primetimes is Mon-Sat 8p-11p and Sun 7p-11p. Total day is Mon-Sun 6a-6a for household and demographic performances.
 
Top 10 Basic Cable Network Live+7 Performance among A18-49 for the week of November 27, 2017
Primetime (000)/Total Prog. Day (000)
ESPN 886/ADSM* 479
FRFM 850/ESPN 394
AMC 637/FRFM 348
USA 593/NICK 335
TBSC 561/NAN* 327
HALL 560/HALL 317
BRAV 549/ID 273
ADSM 546/TBSC 251
DISC 529/USA 231
HIST 461/TOON 217
Source: Turner Research from The Nielsen Company data. All ratings based on Total US Television Universe of 119,600,000 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. Primetimes is Mon-Sat 8p-11p and Sun 7p-11p. Total day is Mon-Sun 6a-6a for household and demographic performances.
 
Top-Rated Cable Shows among 18-49 for the week of November 27, 2017 (000)
The Walking Dead (AMC) 6731
Texas/Ravens (ESPN) 3476
The Real Housewives of Atlanta (Bravo) 2009
The Talking Dead (AMC) 1922
Gold Rush (DISC) 1748
The Real Housewives of Orange County (Bravo) 1731
Teen Mom (MTV) 1715
Love & Hip Hop New York (VH1) 1615
Washington/Cowboys (NFLN) 1553
The Curse of Oak Island (History) 1536
 
Broadcast Evening News Shows Weekly Average Ratings week of December 11, 2017
ABC World News Tonight 9.32 million total viewers; 1.6/7 and 1.91 million A25-54
NBC Nightly News 8.88 million total viewers; 1.7/8 and 2.07 million A25-54
CBS Evening News 6.71 million total viewers; 1.2/5 and 1.41 million A25-54
 
Broadcast Morning News Shows Weekly Average Ratings week of December 11, 2017
NBC: Today 4.57 million total viewers; 1.4/12 and 1.69 million A25-54
ABC: Good Morning America 4.51 million total viewers; 1.2/11 and 1.44 million A25-54
CBS: This Morning 3.70 million total viewers; 0.9/8 and 1,004,000 A25-54

 

Broadcast Sunday Morning News Shows Ratings December 17, 2017
NBC Meet the Press 3.53 million total viewers; 0.8 and 967,000 A25-54
CBS Face the Nation 3.42 million total viewers; 0.7 and 792,000 A25-54
ABC This Week 3.05 million total viewers; 0.7 and 860,000 A25-54
CBS Face the Nation-2 2.11 million total viewers; 0.4 and 463,000 A25-54
FOX News Sunday 1.45 million total viewers; 0.4 and 458,000 A25-54

 

Late Night Shows Weekly Average Ratings week of December 11, 2017
CBS: The Late Show 3.38 million total viewers; 049/3 among A18-49
ABC: Jimmy Kimmel Live 2.12 million total viewers; 0.44/3 A18-49
NBC: The Tonight Show 2.56 million total viewers; 0.61/4 among A18-49
 
Live + Same Day Viewers AA (millions) Monday, December 18, 2017 time period averages
Source: NTI, Galaxy as dated Live+SD
NBC: 9.13 million
The Voice 11.02, Ellen’s Game of Games 7.23
CBS: 5.33 million
Kevin Can Wait 6.40, Man with a Plan 5.61, Superior Donuts 4.99, 9JKL 4.29, Scorpion 5.35
ABC: 4.49 million
The Great Christmas Light Fight 4.23, The Year in Memoriam 4.75
FOX: 1.58 million
Lucifer [r] 1.82, The Gifted [r] 1.34
UNI: 1.06million
Rey David 1.13, Mi Marido Tiene Familia 1.15, Caer en Tentacion 0.89
TELE: 0.75 million
Milagros de Navidad 0.74, Sangre de mi Tierra 0.69, Senora Acero 4: La Cayote 0.83
CW: 0.51 million
Pop Star’s Best of 2017 0.58, The Hollywood Walk of Fame Honors 0.43
 
Monday A18-49 Analysis: NBC 1.9/7, ABC 0.8/3, CBS 0.9/3, UNI 0.5/2, FOX 0.4/2, TELE 0.4/1, CW 0.1/1
 
 
EXECUTIVE MOVES
 
HBO promoted Nancy Abraham and Lisa Heller to Executive Vice Presidents of HBO Documentary and Family Programming. Both were formerly Senior Vice Presidents.
 
Ana Ceppi joined NBCUniversal’s ad sales team as Senior Vice President, Hispanic Strategy and Client Experience. He last served as Vice President, Business Development at Univision.

 

This Day in History: 1991 – Oliver Stone film JFK opened in the United States.
 
Answer to Our Last Trivia Question: Who played Michael Scott’s real estate agent girlfriend, Carol, on The Office (2005-2013). Nancy Walls, real-life wife of series star Steve Carell. Kudos to: Andrew Goldman-OWNZONES Media Network/NYC; Gerry Bixenspan-TV Marketing, Inc./NYC; Lindsey Waldon-A+E Networks/NYC; Andy Pittman-TAMU/College Station, TX; Amy Henderson-STX Entertainment/Los Angeles, CA; David Garber-Loyola Marymount University/Playa Vista, CA; Elizabeth Wendorf-Blackwood Seven/Los Angeles, CA; David Westberg-SAG-AFTRA Federal Credit Union/Burbank, CA; Jeremy Cyril-Just Ducky/Toronto, Canada.
 
Today’s Trivia Question: Which former child star played an underage soldier, who used his brother’s ID so he could go to war and impress his girlfriend, on an early episode of M*A*S*H (1972-1983)?  (Email [email protected] with your answer and be sure to include your name, company, city and time zone. Unofficial rules: a limit of four correct answers from each time zone will be selected.)
 
Answer to Yesterday’s New Show Anagram:  Bereft Swank Host = Father Knows Best. Kudos to: Larry Kahn-Golf Channel/Orlando, FL; Paul Blutter-Walk and Talk Production Rentals/Burbank, CA; Thomas Moore-Kalt Productions/Los Angeles, CA.
 
Switcheroo: (two TV characters, one actor) Amanda Moore (Email [email protected] with your answer; first three respondents with the correct answer who aren’t in trivia will be posted in tomorrow’s newsletter.)
 
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JOB OPENING: OPERATIONS COORDINATOR/Paramount Network/NYC: Mng delivery of final promos to ntwks operations center for nat’l brdcst. Resp for final QC of content before air & assigning ISCI codes for delivery. Exp working in post prod facility dealing w/tech specifications & communicating w/tech support. Resume HERE (12/23)

 

JOB OPENING: ASSOCIATE BOOKING PRODUCER/MSNBC Meet The Press Daily/DC: Book wide variety of nat’l & Internat’l newsmakers, experts, and guests from various fields. 2 yrs of exp in live TV, pref cable news, incl rsrchng info & tracking down guests. Full info/apply HERE (12/23)

 

JOB OPENING: SEGMENT PRODUCER/MSNBC The 11th Hour/NYC: Produce and write segments for The 11th Hour with Brian Williams. Must have at least 3 yrs of exp in live TV. 3 yrs in both tape and desktop editing. Thorough kwldg of American politics/history. Full info/apply HERE (12/23)

 

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WHAT’S ON TONIGHT – WEDNESDAY DECEMBER 20
ABC: The Goldbergs [r], Speechless [r], Modern Family [r], American Housewife [r], Match Game [r]
CBS: Survivor [f], Survivor Reunion Special
CW: Grandma Got Run Over by a Reindeer, The Top 12 Greatest Christmas Movies of All Time
FOX: Empire [r], Star [r]
NBC: Will and Grace [r], Pitch Perfect
PBS: Nature [r], NOVA, SuperNature – Wild Flyers [r]
Telemundo: Milagros de Navidad, Sangre de Mi Tierra, Senora Acero 4: La Coyote
Univision: Rey David, Mi Marido Tiene Familia, Caer en Tentacion

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