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04/10/06
Good Morning. It’s Monday, April 10, 2006, and this is your first early morning briefing, coming to you from the NCTA conference in Atlanta.
With your hosts Al Michaels, John Madden, and in the studio with Bob Costas, Cris Collinsworth and Jerome Bettis, herewith is the NBC NFL schedule for the upcoming season: September 7: Miami at Pittsburgh September 10: Indianapolis at NY Giants September 17: Washington at Dallas September 24: Denver at New England October 1: Seattle at Chicago October 8: Pittsburgh at San Diego October 15: Oakland at Denver October 29: Dallas at Carolina November 5: Indianapolis at New England December 25: Philadelphia at Dallas Flexible Scheduling Weeks for primetime games are Weeks #10-15 and Week #17. A flexible schedule week means the matchups will ensure quality matchups on Sunday nights. The games are moved only from that Sunday afternoon into primetime, and the teams will be notified 12 days in advance if their matchup is being moved from 1p to primetime.
Tonight’s Finale:
ABC Family: Wildfire at 8p
* MORE GOOD STUFF *
Come Halloween, there will be more scary stuff on TV with the launch of a new horror channel, a co-venture of Comcast Corp and Sony Pictures Entertainment. Offered to Comcast digital customers as a VOD service, the channel will include a wide variety of thriller TV series and films from the Sony library, adding up to approx 40 hours of films and a multitude of TV series. The channel will be advertiser supported and will target in particular the A18-34 crowd.
Court TV has stepped into the mobile video delivery market with a deal with SmartVideo for full 24/7 distribution. SmartVideo will provide its mobile cellphone subscribers a Court TV: News channel that will provide programming exclusively from the network’s daytime lineup. Prior to this extended agreement, SmartVideo had provided clips and updates from Court TV as well as VOD service of the network’s primetime programming.
The Gospel Music Channel has scheduled several specials and new series episodes throughout April. One new original series premiere to note is Front Row Live where viewers get a front row seat to gospel concerts starting with Fred Hammond, April 12; followed by Hezekiah Walker on April 19; Kirk Franklin on April 26; and J Moss and Friends on May 3rd.
Four new series coming to the History Channel in the weeks ahead, beginning with Mega Movers on April 18 which follows the complete relocation of various historic buildings. In May, Mega Disasters will kick off, which takes an up close and personal look at major historical disasters. In June a new 13 episode series called The Revolution which examines life for those involved in the American Revolution. And finally, American Eats, also premiering in June with host George Forman, is a look at the historical path of a variety of popular American foods.
Beginning May 1, Turner Classic Movies (TCM) will provide a TCM West Coast feed. This three-hour shifted feed will enable West Coast viewers see the primetime programs as they are seen around the country. TCM is currently seen in more than 70 million homes.
Sundance Channel will debut a new series on May 31st, Sonic Screen, which explores a variety of musical styles from around the world with narrative features and documentaries about the music and the people who make it. Also, on June 22, House of Boateng will premiere the first of 8 parts about the European fashion designer Ozwald Boateng as he tries to replicate his success in America.
Access Hollywood, distributed by NBC Universal Domestic Television Distribution, is being moved to upgraded time periods in numerous top 50 markets for the 2006-07 season. The show, in its eleventh season, has been renewed in more than 95% of U.S.
TV One has added approximately four million new subscribers during first quarter 2006, according to Nielsen Estimates, taking the total subscribers to 28.4 million. TV One is now available in 44 of the top 50 and 53 of the top 60 African-American markets.
LIME network and EchoStar Communication Corporation have a new agreement allowing the healthy-living lifestyle brand carriage on EchoStar?s DISH Network satellite TV service. LIME?s content will also be available for download through select PocketDISH models.
Weekend Box Office Estimates: April 7-9, 2006
Ice Age: The Meltdown (Fox) $34.5 million – 2 wk total $116.4m
The Benchwarmers (SonyR) $20.5 million – opening weekend
Take the Lead (New Line) $12.8 million – opening weekend
Inside Man (Universal) $9.2 million – 3 wk total $66.1m
Lucky Number Slevin (MGM) $7.1 million – opening weekend
Failure to Launch (Paramount) $4.1 million – 5 wk total $79.1m
ATL (Warner Bros) $3.7 million – 2 wk total $17.3m
V for Vendetta (Warner Bros.) $3.7 million – 4 wk total $62.3m
Phat Girlz (FoxS) $3.1 million – opening weekend
Thank You for Smoking (FoxS) $2.4 million – 4 wk total $6.3m
Source: Box Office Mojo
UPFRONT 2006: DISCOVERY COMMUNICATIONS
Discovery Communications announced their upfront plans last Thursday for their bevy of cable networks. Herewith is just the highlight reel and those series previously unmentioned, as there are entirely too many networks and series to tell you about all of them:
Discovery Channel: Continuing to provide a mix of science, history, nature, technology, adventure and exploration, all designed to challenge, compel and connect with viewers.
- Ted Koppel Reports is a series of special, in-depth investigative programs analyzing a variety of important issues, beginning with post 9/11 security and privacy
- In the same spirit at Blue Planet, Planet Earth is a portrait of the natural wonders of the world, presented in hi-def. Discovery cameras criss-crossed the world, filming in a wide range of locations including ocean depths, deserts, jungles, deserts and polar regions, all in an effort to provide a natural history documentation of the world. This series will also be available on the Discovery HD channel.
- Returning series include American Chopper, Deadliest Catch, Dirty Jobs, Mythbusters and I Should Be Alive
TLC: Looking to superserve the “superdemo” of adults 28-42 who are a group in the midst of major life transitions – getting married, first home, having children.
- Cover Shot is a new unscripted series where they take one woman and transforms her into a high-fashion cover girl with makeup, hair and wardrobe. The big reveal is a photo shoot that leads to a monster sized billboard in Times Square.
- Family Trip sends a family back on the family vacation they experienced together 25 years ago, in the same car, the same route, same giant ball of yarn. Not only has the route and destination changed after all of these years, but so have the family members.
- Returning series include Take Home Chef, Honey We’re Killing the Kids!, Shalom in the Home, Little People Big World, Miami Ink, What Not To Wear, Moving Up
Animal Planet celebrates its 10th anniversary and continues to provide programming dedicated to the emotional connection between people and animals
- Ms. Adventure presents the first female adventurer in comedienne Rachel Reenstra who looks into the animal world in the hope of finding some insights into why humans behave the way we do.
- Up Close and Dangerous comes from the viewpoint of the Animal Planet production crew who from time to time find themselves standing right in harm’s way as they risk life and limb in their attempts to capture animals on film. Incidents include elephant charges, shark attacks, snakebites and other ghastly stuff, often caught on camera.
- Returning series include Heroes, Cops: Houston, Mutual of Omaha’s Wild Kingdom, Miami Animal Police and Phoenix Animal Rescue
Travel Channel will be in 84 million households this year and continues to develop content that strives to appeal to travelers and those who want to escape from the day to day grind. Travel will continue to utilize celebrities to engage viewers next season.
- Joan Cusak’s Local Flavor take viewers along on her travels through Europe where she on the lookout for the best in food – be it at a famous restaurant or in someone’s home.
- Marisa Tomei’s Hidden Markets follows Tomei on her quest to find the hidden markets all over the world you won’t find in any guidebook.
- Returning Series: No Reservations, John Ratzenberger’s Made in America, and World Poker Tour among others.
Discovery Health continues to bring series of real life medical stories and breakthroughs for its upcoming season:
- Strictly Dr. Drew features Dr. Drew Pinsky in a primetime series that will look behind the medical headlines to clear up myths and uncover truths.
- Doctor*Ology stars Leslie Nielsen in a blend of scripted comedy and factual documentary, teaming Nielsen with medical experts for a tongue-in-cheek look at modern medicine.
The Science Channel shines a light on everything from the extraordinary to the everyday through a stream of specials and theme nights that range from the prehistoric to the future of space exploration. Theme nights are Monday: Prehistoric Planet; Tuesday: Cosmic Dimension; Wednesday: Tech Circuit; Thursday: Work Zone; Friday Showcase; Saturday: Earthzone; and Sunday: Fusion.
fitTV in the new season will help real people learn how to incorporate fitness into their lives, via cooking, yoga and exercise, martial arts, through a variety of primetime programming events such as fitTV’s Turkey Trimdown, New Year Resolution and Spring Buff Brides Week. Returning series include Art of the Athlete, Total Body Sculpt with Gilad and Marilu Henner’s Shape Up Your Life.
Military Channel is dedicated to the world of the military with programming about new military technologies, battlefield strategy and history, as well as real life stories of service men and women.
- Best Ranger is known as the most grueling endurance event in the world, showcasing the physical and mental abilities of world class athletes. Sixty men over 60 hours will participate in extreme challenges all for the bragging rights that they not only were able to finish, but that they won.
- The Ritchie Boys tells the unknown stories of a group of Germans, mostly Jewish, who escaped Nazi Germany and fought on the side of the Allies from D-Day through the fall of Berlin.
And finally, BBC America, now in 46 million homes, will present a variety of new programming for the upcoming seasons, including these new series:
- Untitled Jennifer Saunders Project is a scripted comedy based on a women’s club and stars Jennifer Saunders, Joanna Lumley and Dawn French.
- Robin Hood is a fresh take on a classic legend; BBC America has ordered 13 episodes
- Jekyll stars James Nesbitt in the title role and is described as somewhere between the modern horror story and The Odd Couple.
* NEW PRODUCTION / CASTING / DEVELOPMENT *Kiefer Sutherland has signed on for three more seasons of 24 with 20th Century Fox Television, which also gives Sutherland an Exec Producer credit. That’s an interesting development since officially the show has only been ordered for one more season. The rich deal also calls for a two year development deal for Sutherland’s new production company. 24 is currently in its fifth season on Fox.
CBS‘ comedy pilot The Big Bang Theory has added Johnny Galecki who will star opposite Jim Parsons. The two play brilliant physicists, who are not as brilliant in the ways of life in general.
* EXECUTIVE MOVES *Ron Johnson has been upped to VP/IT for Scripps Networks.
Caroline Clouse has joined Turner Broadcasting System, Inc. as Editorial Manager in the corporate public relations group. Caroline will be the in-house editor and resource, working closely with her colleagues across all TBS, Inc. network and business public relations groups, and she will assist with corporate messaging and managing the company?s press site. Based in Atlanta, she will report to Jeff Matteson, SVP/Communications.
World Wrestling Entertainment has formed an in-house Distribution and Affiliate Marketing Group, and has make three new appointments: Mike Donovan as Director/Affiliate Sales, Western Region; Richard Hollis as Account Executive, Northeast Region and Krista Thrill as Account Executive, Southeast Region.
Jill Leiderman has been named Executive Producer for Jimmy Kimmel Live, replacing former EP Duncan Gray who announced earlier this year he is leaving for a position at ITV in the UK. Leiderman will oversee all day-to-day production of the show.
* RATINGS *Thursday – A18-49 Analysis: CBS made a clean sweep Thursday night with a 5.8/16 A1849, according to fast affiliate ratings from Nielsen Media Research. NBC came next with 3.6/10; followed by ABC 2.9/8, FOX 2.1/6, UNIV 1.6/5, WB 1.6/4, UPN 0.9/3, and TELE 0.4/1. CBS? dominance began at 8p with Survivor Panama: Exile Island coming in at 5.6/17, then continued at 9p when CSI secured a 7.3/19 for CBS. A repeat of Without a Trace kept the most viewers at CBS with a 4.6/13, and a repeat episode of ER gave NBC the second spot with a 3.7/10.
Live + Same Day Ratings: Thursday, April 6, 2006 – time period averages. Source: Nielsen Media Research
CBS 11.5/19 Survivor Panama: Exile Island 9.6/16, CSI 14.5/22, Without a Trace [r] 10.5/17
NBC 5.8/9 Will & Grace 5.9/10, My Name is Earl [r] 5.4/9, My Name is Earl 6.5/10, Teachers [r] 4.9/7, ER [r] 6.1/10
ABC 5.4/9 Extreme Makeover Home Edition 4.8/8, American Inventor 5.8/9, Primetime 5.5/9
FOX 3.0/5 That ’70s Show [r] 2.8/5, The Loop 2.5/4, The OC 3.4/5
WB 2.4/4 Smallville 2.6/4, Supernatural 2.1/3
UNIV 2.1/3 Barrera de Amor 1.8/3, Alborada 2.4/4, Aqui y Ahora 2.0/3
UPN 1.5/2 Everybody Hates Chris [r] 2.0/3, Love, Inc. [r] 1.5/2, Eve [r] 1.2/2, Cuts [r] 1.2/2
TELE 0.6/1 Tierra de Pasiones 0.7/1, Corazon Partido 0.6/1, Decisiones – Casos Extraordinarios 0.4/1, Decisiones 0.5/1
A18-49: CBS 5.8/16, NBC 3.6/10, ABC 2.9/8, FOX 2.1/6, UNIV 1.6/5, WB 1.6/4, UPN 0.9/3, TELE 0.4/1
Friday – A18-49 Analysis: CBS was in front on Friday night with an overall 3.2/10 A18-49, according to fast affiliate ratings from Nielsen Media Research. ABC was #2 with a 2.6/8, followed by NBC 2.1/7, Fox 1.7/6, Univ and UPN 1.4/5, WB 0.8/3, Tele 0.4/1. At 8p CBS led with a 3.2/11 for an original episode of Ghost Whisperer, outpacing ABC by two share points. With that said, ABC took the reins at 9p with a second hour repeat of America’s Funniest Videos averaging a 2.8/9, while CBS and NBC tied each posting an 8 share. And at 10p, CBS was back on top with a 3.7/11 for Numb3rs, and ABC followed with a 2.7/8 for 20/20.
Live + Same Day Ratings: Friday, April 7, 2006 – time period averages. Source: Nielsen Media Research
CBS 7.7/14 Ghost Whisperer 6.9/13, Close to Home 7.4/13, Numb3rs 8.8/15
ABC 5.2/9 AFV [r] 5.1/9, AFV [r] 5.1/9, 20/20 5.5/10
NBC 4.9/9 NBC Special: Tim McGraw; Reflected 4.7/9, Las Vegas 5.5/9, Conviction 4.7/8
UPN 2.7/5 Friday Night Smackdown 2.7/5
FOX 2.6/5 The Bernie Mac Show 2.3/4, The Bernie Mac Show 2.4/4, Trading Spouses 3.0/5
UNIV 1.8/3 Barrera de Amor 1.6/3, Alborada 2.2/4, Casos de la Vida Real: Edicion Especial 1.5/3
WB 1.5/3 Survival of the Richest 1.4/3, Reba [r] 2.0/3, Modern Men 1.2/2
TELE 0.5/1 Tierra de Pasiones 0.6/1, Corazon Partido 0.4/1, Decisiones Casos Extraordinarios 0.3/1, Decisiones 0.6/1
A18-49: CBS 3.2/10, ABC 2.6/8, NBC 2.1/7, Fox 1.7/6, Univ and UPN 1.4/5, WB 0.8/3, Tele 0.4/1
Saturday – A18-49 Analysis: FOX took control Saturday night and won with a 2.3/8 A1849, according to fast affiliate ratings from Nielsen Media Research. The next three networks clustered close together, CBS 1.8/6, NBC 1.6/5, then ABC 1.5/5, followed by UNIV 1.0/3 and TELE 0.2/1. FOX took the 8p hour with back-to-back Cops episodes; the first a repeat, the second one new with an average of 2.2/8. FOX?s lead was maintained at 9p, with two new America?s Most Wanted programs and a 2.5/8 average. Then at 10p, CBS held sway coming in with 2.4/8 for 48 Hours Mystery.
Live + Same Day Ratings: Saturday, April 8, 2006 – time period averages. Source: Nielsen Media Research
CBS 5.0/9 Without a Trace [r] 3.9/8, Criminal Minds [r] 5.4/10, 48 Hours Mystery 5.7/11
NBC 4.1/8 Dateline 4.9/10, Conviction [r] 2.9/5, Law & Order: CI 4.5/8
FOX 3.8/7 Cops [r] 3.0/6, Cops 3.5/7, America?s Most Wanted 4.3/8, America?s Most Wanted 4.3/8
ABC 2.4/5 Movie: Minority Report (3 hours) [r] 2.4/5
UNIV 1.3/2 Sabado Gigante 1.3/2
TELE 0.3/1 Accion Extrema 0.2/0, Cinemundo del Sabado Estreno 0.3/1
A18-49: FOX 2.3/8, CBS 1.8/6, NBC 1.6/5, ABC 1.5/5, UNIV 1.0/3, TELE 0.2/1
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The History Channel presents This Day in History:
1970: Paul McCartney announced that the Beatles had officially split up, shocking fans worldwide. The announcement came just months after the Beatles played their final concert on the roof of Apple Records in London, England.
Answer to Friday’s Trivia Question: Barbara Cooper was the sister of Julie and a daughter of Ann with a different last name. Mark was married to Barbara. What did Mark do for a living? DENTIST on ONE DAY AT A TIME. Kudos to: Jennifer Hayoun-Saatchi & Saatchi/NY; Roger Bullock-Initiative Media/Atlanta; Jim Bono-Crown Media/NY; Karen Crocker-NBC/NY; Dan Whitford-RPA/Chicago; Lorrie Shilling/Centennial CO; Jennifer Beshires-KSAT/San Antonio; Gary Engel; Len Klatt-Premiere Radio Networks/LA; Steve Leblang-FX Network; Amy Levy-Amy Levy PR/LA; John Amato-Good Day LA/LA
Today’s Trivia Question: These three back up singers were known as the “Uh huh girls.” Who were they backing up and for what? (click here 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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JOB OPENING: SR RESEARCH ANALYST/ BVTV, LA: Processes ratings via Galaxy Expl, NPower, MrktBreaks, Wrap Sweeps & Overnights, Excel, and PwrPt. 2 yrs synd/brdcast/cable exp; Send resume: [email protected] (4/9)
JOB OPENING: TRAINING MANAGER/Fox Cable Networks/NYC: Create curriculum & train staff on bus process, sys functionality & upgrades, troubleshoot, 2-4 yrs Sales Plan or Sales Ops, Deal Maker reqd, apply at www.foxcareers.com (4/11)
JOB OPENING: ADMINISTRATOR AD SALES MRKTNG/GSN/NYC: 3+ yrs mktg exp. Dvlp Ad Sales Mktg Collateral, execute added value elements & plan events. Proficient MS PP. Organized, detailed w/strong writing skills. Res: [email protected] (4/11)
JOB OPENING: SR. RESEARCH ANALYST/SCREENVISION/NY, Cinema: Support sales & all other business units w/Nielsen, MRI/Simmons data and primary research. 2-4 yrs ad sales, TV exp prefd. Email res: [email protected] , EOE (4/11)
JOB OPENING: SR PROJ MGR/Corp. Strategic Research/ATL: Work/play hard; fun enviro. Strong analytic & project mgmt skills. Report bdcst/cable, support Turner PR & strategic res. initiatives. 6+yrs TV exp [email protected] (4/11)
JOB OPENING: DIR, ONLINE VIDEO PROD, UGO NETWORKS, INC./NY: Own strategy, technology and production of online video content, plan/execute on budget. 2+ years similar experience reqd. Apply at [email protected]. (4/11)
JOB OPENING: ONLINE MKTG MGR, UGO NETWORKS, INC./NY: Oversee/execute online mktg initiatives, incl. planning, reporting, analysis. Knowledge of entertainment critical/Online exp reqd. Apply at [email protected]. (4/11)
JOB OPENING: RESEARCH ASSISTANT/King World Media Sales/New York. Monitor and analyze Nielsen ratings data. Maintain program lineups. Motivated individual who works well within a team environment. E-mail: [email protected] (4/11)
JOB OPENING: MEDIA PLNG/Davis Elen Adv/LA: 5+ yrs of agency exp. Must be strategic, good presenter & manager. A fast pace on retail oriented clients. Contact Pam McCarthy, HR, 213-688-7071; [email protected] (4/11)
JOB OPENING: PRODUCERS/ASSOCIATE PRODUCERS/PRODUCTION ASSISTANTS: New York-based nationally syndicated daytime talk show is looking for Producers/APs/PAs with previous talk show experience. Resumes: [email protected] (4/11)
SUMMER INTERNSHIPS – These positions are for credit only – nobody gets paid here. They are 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] .
SUMMER INTERNSHIP – SCHOOL CREDIT ONLY: LOCAL RESEARCH INTERN/ ABC AFFILIATE RELATIONS/LA: Assisting creation of sales sheets & analysis/ tracking of ABC local performance. Knowledge of Excel & PowerPoint required. Resumes: [email protected] (4/13)
SUMMER INTERNSHIP – SCHOOL CREDIT ONLY: PR INTERNSHIP/AMC/ LI & NYC Opportunity to write publicity materials. Assist in assembling original shows clip book. Organize publicity materials. Asst at publicity screenings and PR events. [email protected] (4/13)
SITUATION WANTED ADS, POSTED BY THOSE LOOKING TO BE HIRED —
SITUATION WANTED: PR/Boston Former publicist for LA-based Academy of Motion Pictures seeks full-time or freelance entertainment-related position. 10+ yrs exp PR/Marketing/Events. Top media & industry contacts. [email protected] (4/15)
SITUATION WANTED: JOURNALIST–15 years experience seeks position as part-time producer/researcher for a TV talk show in NYC. Dynamic-great with people,versatile, team player and detail oriented. Contact [email protected] (4/14)
SITUATION WANTED: PRODUCER w/ extensive contacts in Film/Music/Publishing. Just off a run producing a fast paced/tight deadlines/weekly 30min entertainment variety program & looking for a new challenging position [email protected] (4/14)
E-mail [email protected] for rates and specs for Job Openings.
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WHAT’S ON TONIGHT: Monday, April 10, 2006
ABC Wife Swap, Movie: The Ten Commandments (part 1)
CBS The King of Queens, How I Met Your Mother, Two and a Half Men, Old Christine, CSI: Miami
FOX Prison Break, 24
NBC Deal or No Deal, The Apprentice, The Apprentice
i Sue Thomas F.B. Eye, Doc, It’s a Miracle
UPN One on One [r], All of Us [r], Girlfriends [r], Half and Half [r]
WB 7th Heaven, Everwood
TELE Tierra de Pasiones, Coraz
