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Cynopsis

04.22.11

Good morning. It’s Friday, April 22, 2011, and this is your first early morning briefing. As always, if you prefer to watch this morning’s news instead of reading it, click here

Tonight’s Premieres:
Halogen TV: The Un-Road Trip at 8p
Discovery Channel: Dual Survival at 9p
National Geographic Channel: Ice Pilots at 10p

Saturday’s Premiere:
BBC America: Doctor Who at 9p

Sunday’s Premiere:
HBO: Treme at 10p
Cooking Channel: Unique Sweets at 1030p

Sunday’s Finale:
E!: After Lately at 11p


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~ MORE STUFF ~

Jimmy Fallon sticking around on NBC’s late night schedule as the network renewed Late Night with Jimmy Fallon for a third season through March 2012.  This move by NBC’s keeps all of its late night programs stable for the next season as Last Call with Carson Daly was recently reupped and Jay Leno will remain on The Tonight Show.  In this last year, Late Night with Jimmy Fallon saw its ratings rise by 16% to an average of 1.8 million total viewers.

A new primetime novela Dona Bella (Lady Beautiful) debuts next Monday on TeleFutura Network at 7p with a two-hour opening episode.  The novela tells the tragic story of beautiful Bella (Zharick Leon) who is robbed of her innocence and kidnapped by the town’s wealthy overlord, Roman (Marcelo Buquet) and is forced to live in his mansion as one of his mistresses and in the process loses her true love, Antonio (Fabian Rios). 

For 52 years, CBS provides coverage of the NFL and has a new season totaling 106 games for 17 weeks of regular-season coverage.  CBS also carries post-season games and an AFC Wild Card playoff game scheduled for January 8, 2012, two divisional playoff games on January 14 and 15 and the AFC Championship Game on January 22.  The NFL on CBS begins with its Week 1 coverage on September 11 at 12 noon with The NFL Today, CBS’ pre-game studio show followed by numerous single-header games at 1p.  Additionally, CBS Sports will kick off the NFL pre-season schedule August 28 at 8p with a live primetime game with the Super Bowl champs, the Green Bay Packers versus the Indianapolis Colts.  For CBS Sports full NFL broadcast schedule, please visit Cynopsis.com. 

Sophomore roll out of A&E Network’s original scripted drama series The Glades opens June 5 at 10p.  Season two has 13 one-hour episodes starring Matt Passmore, Kiele Sanchez, Carlos Gomez and Michelle Hurd.  During its frosh season, The Glades became the most-watched drama series in A&E’s history with an average of 3.1 million total viewers.

US English-language national network, Mnet aiming at Asian Americans and fans of Asian pop culture, adds two new original series to its schedule this spring:

  • Short Notice  Weekly, one-hour series is hosted by actress/comedian Lilan Bowden and highlights Asian American short films and interviews with the filmmakers.  Premieres April 26 at 8p.
  • Beats Per Mnet  Daily series showcases the latest in Asian pop culture surrounding music, fashion, toys, film and food.  The show will air Monday-Friday at 7p and 10p and is produced at Mnet’s Los Angeles studio.  Stand-up comedian Paul Kim and actress/model Yvonne Lu host the series that also includes studio interviews, on-location segments, celebrity interviews and more.  Premieres May 16. 

In the midst of the 2011 Upfront season, Nielsen released several trends in television viewing:

  • 38% of all TV households in the US have a DVR.
  • Mobile Video viewing has grown 41% since last year.  The biggest user group is teens between 12-17 years who watch 7 hours, 13 minutes of mobile video each month.
  • In January 2011, 143.9 million Americans viewed video online.
  • Television advertising totaled $69 billion in 2010.

One of the comedy writers behind the beloved I Love Lucy series, Madelyn Pugh Davis died on Wednesday at her home in Bel-Air.  She was 90.  Ms. Davis worked as part of a writing team with Bob Carroll Jr. and the pair wrote most of the I Love Lucy episodes.  Prior to the television show, Ms. Davis and Mr. Carroll worked on Lucille Ball’s CBS radio show “My Favorite Husband” which provided a springboard for Ms. Ball’s transition to television.  Ms. Davis, Mr. Carroll and Jess Oppenheimer wrote the pilot episode for I Love Lucy which premiered in 1951 and the team of Davis-Carroll remained with the show during its six season run.  Later, Ms. Davis and Mr. Carroll continued to work with Ms. Ball as writers on her other TV series including The Lucy-Desi Comedy Hour, The Lucy Show and Here’s Lucy.  Later, the team worked on the 1970s comedy series Alice.

UPFRONT 2011: BET Networks

BET and Centric presented their 2011 Upfront presentation at the Best Buy Theater in New York on Wednesday. 

BET: The network continues its focus on original scripted content with a new sitcom:

  • Reed Between the Lines  Two married professionals, Alex an English professor and Carla, a psychologist juggle modern married life along with being parents to teenage twins and an outspoken 7-year old daughter.  Tracee Ellis Ross (Girlfriends), Malcolm-Jamal Warner (The Cosby Show), Anna Maria Horsford (Amen) and Melissa De Sousa (The Best Man) star in BET’s original scripted comedy.  Series will premiere 4Q 2011.

Next year, BET debuts a new series about Hip-Hop:

  • The Message: The History of Hip-Hop  Four-part series examines the pop culture phenomenon of Hip-Hop over the last 30 years.  Series scheduled to premiere 3Q 2012.

BET returns six series to its schedule:

  • 106 & Park  The series continues after ten years and more than 2000 episodes hosted by Terrence and Rocsi. New interactive segments are added for the new season.
  • The Mo’Nique Show  Late night series is back for a third season hosted by Mo’Nique.
  • The Wendy Williams Show  Hour-long talk show hosted by Wendy Williams.
  • The Game  Scripted comedy is going into its fifth season slated to premiere 1Q 2012.
  • Let’s Stay Together  BET recently announced the second season renewal of this original series scheduled to premiere 1Q 2012.
  • Sunday’s Best  The gospel competition show is hosted by Kirk Franklin with celebrity judges Pastor Donnie McClurkin and Mary Mary.  New season scheduled to premiere 2Q 2011.

Centric serves up four returning series for its schedule:

  • The Hot 10 Countdown  Chuck Nice hosts this countdown show aimed at the adult contemporary Centric audience.
  • Soul Train Awards  The iconic brand is scheduled to premiere 4Q 2011.
  • As Written  Viewers get an up-close look at today’s soul singers as they reveal their creative process for new projects.
  • Inside  Series escorts viewers into the lives of today’s musical masters who have transformed the musical landscape.


 A CYNOPSIS MESSAGE FROM TV LAND


Big Stars. Big Reunions. Big Ratings.
The Most Watched TV Land Awards Ever!
Over 2 Million Viewers
TV Land scored big with cast reunions of The Cosby Show,
Family Ties , The Facts of Life and Welcome Back Kotter,
a tribute to Regis Philbin, and a performance by Daryl Hall and John Oates.
The 2011 TV Land Awards
The highest rated among A25-54 and W25-54 since 2004!
Source: The Nielsen Company, 03/12/0304/17/11, TV Land Awards Show Premiere telecasts,
Live+SD Cvg Rtg & (000). Subject to qualifications upon request.

~ DISTRIBUTION, CLEARANCE & CARRIAGE ~

Sci-fi series Battlestar Galactica resurrected on BBC America as the network made a deal with NBC Universal Domestic TV Distribution to pick up all 80 hours of the series.  BBC America’s acquisition includes a two-part miniseries and seasons one through four.  The network bows Battlestar Galactica June 18 at 7p and will include the series as part of its Supernatural Saturday lineup.  Battlestar Galactica was produced by Universal Cable Productions and Sky One (UK) and originally aired on Syfy from 2003 to 2009.
 

~ PRODUCTION & DEVELOPMENT ~

Likely inspired by her role as judge on FOX’s American Idol, Jennifer Lopez is partnering with Idol producer Simon Fuller and his XIX Entertainment to pitch a new project Que Viva (wt) to broadcast networks.  The series, in an early development phase, will feature Lopez and her husband Marc Antony as they tour Latin America in search of undiscovered musical talent. 

New first-run syndicated strip reality dating show, Excused from CBS Television Distribution (CTD) and produced by Renegade 83 started production this week in Los Angeles.  Excused is being shot at a contemporary-style home in Encino, the site for the contestants’ dates.  Iliza Shlesinger is the host of Excused slated to premiere this September which has been cleared to air mainly in late fringe and access time periods.  In addition, the show is seeking single adults to be contestants.  For more information, please call 818-480-3112 ext. 1365.

Canada’s Slice network selected businessman/philanthropist, W. Brett Wilson to host its new series Risky Business.  The half-hour series with 13 episodes will launch this fall.  The series is casting for amateur investors who are interested in appearing on the show and making big money as well as entrepreneurs who are offering high-risk and high-reward investment opportunities.  The series is produced by 11 Television in association with Slice.

~ RATINGS ~

Broadcast Morning News Shows – Weekly Average Ratings (week of April 11, 2011)
NBC: Today 5.66 million total viewers; 2.0/15 and 2.55 million A25-54
ABC: GMA 4.81 million total viewers; 1.5/11 and 1.85 million A25-54
CBS: Early Show 2.66 million total viewers; 0.8/6 and 1.03 million A25-54
Source: Nielsen, NTI

Broadcast Late-Night Shows – Weekly Average Ratings (week of April 11, 2011)
ABC: Nightline 3.85 million total viewers; 1.3 and 1.60 million A25-54; 1.0 and 1.26 million A18-49
NBC: Tonight Show 3.57 million total viewers; 1.2 and 1.48 million A25-54; 0.9 and 1.15 million A18-49
CBS: Late Show 3.37 million total viewers; 1.2 and 1.51 million A25-54; 0.8 and 1.11 million A18-49
Source: Nielsen, NTI

Broadcast Sunday Morning News Shows – Weekly Average Ratings (April 17, 2011)
NBC: Meet the Press 2.95 million total viewers; 0.7 and 840,000 A25-54
CBS: Face the Nation 2.53 million total viewers; 0.5 and 623,000 A25-54
ABC: This Week 2.22 million total viewers; 0.5 and 682,000 A25-54
FOX: FOX News Sunday 1.22 million total viewers; 0.4 and 482,000 A25-54
Source: Nielsen, NTI

Wednesday A18-49 Analysis:   FOX took a slight dip week to week though still dominated Wednesday night at 5.9/16 among A18-49, according to final national ratings from Nielsen.  FOX and American Idol posted a top-rated 6.8/20 at 8p with CBS’ Survivor: Redemption Island secure in second place at 3.1/9.  FOX led at 9p, too, with a combination of American Idol and Breaking In averaging a 5.2/13 followed by ABC’s comedies Modern Family and Cougar Town averaging a 3.1/8.  ABC had a close call though prevailed at 10p with double episodes of Happy Endings averaging a 1.7/5 while CBS’ Criminal Minds: Suspect Behavior repeat and Univision’s Triunfo del Amor tied for #2 at 1.7/4 each.

Live + Same Day Household Ratings: Wednesday, April 20, 2011  time period averages.  Source: NTI, Galaxy as dated. Live+SD.


FOX: 10.6/17       American Idol 12.7/20, Breaking In 4.4/7


CBS: 5.5/9           Survivor: Redemption Island 6.3/10, Criminal Minds [r] 5.5/8, Criminal Minds: Suspect Behavior [r] 4.7/8


ABC: 3.8/6           The Middle 4.3/7, Better With You 3.3/5, Modern Family 5.9/9, Cougar Town 3.7/6, Happy Endings 2.9/5, Happy Endings 2.6/4


 NBC: 2.3/4           Minute To Win It 1.9/3, Minute To Win It [r] 1.9/3, Law & Order: SVU [r] 3.2/5


 UNIV: 2.1/3         Teresa 2.0/3, Triunfo del Amor 2.3/4


CW: 0.9/1            America’s Next Top Model [r] 0.7/1, America’s Next Top Model 1.0/2


TELE: 0.9/1          Aurora 0.5/1, Los Herederos del Monte 0.6/1, La Reina del Sur 1.7/3


ION: 0.8/1           Without a Trace 0.8/1, Criminal Minds 0.7/1, Criminal Minds 1.0/2


TF: 0.3/1             Cine de Las Estrellas 0.4/1, Concacaf L.D.C. 0.3/1


A18-49:   FOX 5.9/16, ABC 2.2/6, CBS 2.2/6, UNIV 1.6/4, NBC 1.0/3, TELE 0.9/2, CW 0.6/2, ION 0.3/1, TF 0.3/1


~ EXECUTIVE MOVES ~

South African-based Aquavision TV Productions tapped producer, director and writer Steve Eder to manage the company’s development and production functions.  Steve will work the Aquavision’s CEO Peter Lamberti and Creative Director Billi-Jean Parker to enlarge the company’s slate of hi-def and 3D productions for US markets.

Mike Beale named to the newly-minted role of Director/International Formats with ITV Studios.  Mike will direct the strategy which will guide the studio’s growth through new formats.  He will work closely with ITV Studios’ international production companies and international distribution business, ITV Studios Global Entertainment.  Prior to this appointment, Mike was VP/International Television Production at NBC Universal.

Sean Bennington takes on the new role as Director/Distribution with Crown Media Networks, the newly-formed umbrella unit encompassing Hallmark Channel and Hallmark Movie Channel under parent company Crown Media Holdings Inc.  Sean will head the distribution growth of Hallmark Channel, Hallmark Channel HD, Hallmark Movie Channel SD and Hallmark Movie Channel HD within his assigned territory.  Sean will additionally oversee local advertising partnerships and national account efforts in his area.  Based at Crown Media Networks’ Studio City office, Sean reports to Lisa Barroso, VP/Distribution. 

Mnet added Julie Choi as the network’s first SVP/Programming and Development.

Jay Jay Nesheim hired by ESPN as Director/Communications, ESPN Films and Content Development.  Jay Jay will be in charge of all communications and press functions pertaining to ESPN Content Development and Films efforts involving documentaries, theatrical releases, film festivals and the ESPY Awards.  Jay Jay will be based at ESPN’s New York office.

SapientNitro, a unit of Sapient tagged David Bradfield as Director/Marketing Strategy and Analysis for the company’s social experience team. Based in Toronto, David reports to Brad Simms, the company’s North American central region manager.  Previously, David worked for Fleishman-Hillard as SVP/Senior Partner.

Karen L. Mateo is the new SVP/Communications with CBS Radio, effective immediately.  Karen will oversee all internal and external communications activities for CBS Radio including its 130 stations and digital media assets among other duties.

TidalTV adds four executives to its growing business development group:

  • Todd Bender as VP/Director of North American Business Development, reporting to Ryan Jamboretz, Chief Global Development Office. 
  • Mike Dean as Senior Director, reporting to John Rogers, VP/Publisher Services.
  • Todd Meyer as Senior Product Manager, reporting to Brad Herman, Chief Product and Media Officer.
  • Jessica Chappel as Account Manager/Publisher Services, reporting to John Rogers. 

MTV Networks elevated Catherine Whyte to VP/Series Productions and Tammy Zohar as VP/Pilot and Series Production.  Catherine has been with MTV since 2004 where she managed a variety of series, specials and other content for current and returning series including Laguna Beach, Run’s House and Life of Ryan.  Catherine is based in New York, reporting to Andy Portnoy, SVP/Series Production.  Tammy has been with MTV Series Production group for six years involved with supervising all of the pilots and presentations emanating from the East Coast in addition to serving as Executive in Charge of production on series such as Buried Life and If You Really Knew Me.  Based in New York, Tammy also reports to Andy Portnoy.


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Friday Fun Fact:  The first CD pressed in the United State for commercial release was Bruce Springsteen’s “Born in the USA.”

This day in History:   1970 – The first “Earth Day” was observed by millions of Americans.

Answer to Yesterday’s Trivia Question:  She ‘drove’ an antique Rolls Royce with the license plate MADAME.  Who was she?  MADAME on MADAME’S PLACE  Kudos to: Cathy Rich/Pompano Beach; Steven Kurtzer-Zimmerman/Ft. Lauderdale; Jessica Chonody-Turner Broadcasting/NY; Matt Willence-ITN Networks/NY; Jon Crowley-Syfy/Universal City; Bob Gillan-Brownstown Ent/Hollywood; Kimberly Mason-Ideation/LA; Danny Harris-Daisy Lu Prods/LA; Virginie Richard-Groupe TVA/Montreal

Today’s Trivia Question:  Who’s favorite eatery is The Hungry Heffer?  (Email [email protected] 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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WHAT’S ON TONIGHT –  FRIDAY, APRIL 22, 2011


ABC:   Shark Tank, Primetime:  What Would You Do?, 20/20
AZTECA:  Cosas de la Vida, Al Extremo, La Loba
CBS:  CSI: NY [r], Girls Night Out: Superstar Women of Country
CW:   Smallville, Supernatural
FOX:  Kitchen Nightmares [r], Fringe
ION:  Without a Trace, Without a Trace, Criminal Minds
NBC:  Friday Night Lights, Dateline NBC
PBS:  Washington Week, Need to Know, Masterpiece Classic, Washington Week
TELE: Un Nino Llamado Jesus
UNIV: Teresa, Triunfo del Amor

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A CYNOPSIS MESSAGE FROM NEXSTAR ADVERTISING NEXSTAR ADVERTISING We are the home of the next generation of athletes, entertainers, icons, influencers and thought leaders CW ENTERTAINMENT, CW SPORTS, NEWSNATION, THE HILL, ANTENNA TV, AMERICA’S #1 LOCAL BROADCASTER 100% U.S. linear + digital presence. 200+ Owned or Partner Stations in 117 markets. 220M Americans reached every […]

04/17/24: Cynopsis Jobs

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DIRECT RESPONSE ACCOUNT EXECUTIVE TV One NEW YORK, NY – HYBRID REMOTE Carry out the entire sales process from initial contact to deal close as well as build and maintain exceptional relationships with advertisers and agencies by communicating TV One Network’s values and brand strength. Full info HERE *** […]

Cynopsis Digital Out of Home 04/17/24: SambaTV and GSTV team to analyze ad effectiveness; Vistar Media expands in Latin America

Wednesday April 17, 2024 SambaTV and GSTV have teamed for a national quick-service restaurant brand and a national CPG brand to analyze the reach and frequency of GSTV campaigns compared to national and local TV schedules. “Our collaboration with GSTV unifies the impact of advertising effectiveness both in and out of the home,” said Samba […]

Cynopsis 04/17/24: Amazon picks up Travis Kelce-hosted game show

Wednesday April 17, 2024 Today’s Premieres Hulu: Under the Bridge; See You in Another Life Netflix: Our Living World; Don’t Hate the Player; The Grimm Variations; The Circle Speedvision: Helping Hands Garage at 8p TVMonde5USA: Sortez-mol de moi at 11:30p IN THE NEWS Rep. Jerry Nadler (D-NY) and Rep. Joaquin Castro (D-TX) want details about […]

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