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08.29.12
Good morning. It’s Wednesday, August 29, 2012, and this is your first early morning briefing.
Tonight’s Premieres:
HGTV: Buying and Selling at 9p
Food Network: Restaurant Stakeout at 10p
Tonight’s Finales:
ABC Family: Melissa & Joey at 8p; Baby Daddy at 830p
Syfy: Haunted Collector at 9p
TLC: Toddlers & Tiaras at 9p
VH1: Hollywood Exes at 9p
USA Network: Necessary Roughness (summer finale) at 10p
TV Land: Retired at 35 at 11p
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PBS kicks off a 38th season of Austin City Limits on October 6 (check local listings) with a full-hour performance of British band Radiohead. Other future episodes over the 13-week run feature Bon Iver, Bonnie Raitt with Mavis Staples, The Shins and The Civil Wars among other artists and bands. The program is taped live before an audience from its new home at The Moody Theater in downtown Austin.
ABC’s daytime series The Chew is back for a second season starting September 10 at 1p. Katie Couric will be the featured guest to preview her new syndicated talk show, Katie. The Chew’s hosts Mario Batali, Michael Symon, Carla Hall, Clinton Kelly and Daphne Oz are all returning.
The third annual American Country Awards, airing from Las Vegas in December on FOX will have Trace Adkins and Kristin Chenoweth back as hosts. Nominations for the awards show will be announced soon.
In early October, Logo debuts a documentary series, WHAT!? Logo Documentaries. The series will examine worlds, people and experiences and begins October 2 at 10p with the world premiere of Loving Large. Other titles include the Logo premiere of Pedigree Dogs Exposed on October 9 at 10p; the US premiere of Pink Ribbons, Inc. on October 16 at 10p; the US premiere of Super Tiny Animals on October 23 at 10p; and the Logo premiere of The Most Hated Family in America on November 6 at 830p. Sneak peek trailers of the documentaries can be viewed at LogoTV.com.
In January, Outdoor Channel launches a new original series, Elite Tactical Unit: S.W.A.T. following real-life S.W.A.T. officers as they compete for cash prizes for themselves and cash and prizes for the S.W.A.T. departments they serve back home. The one-hour, 13-week action reality show is filming in St. Louis. The series is presented by Sig Sauer and produced by Winnercomm, an independent sports production company and division of Outdoor Channel Holdings.
During the inaugural week of new nationally syndicated talk show, Katie hosted by Katie Couric debuting September 10, guests will include Jessica Simpson and Sheryl Crow, who wrote and performed the theme song for Katie. Other future guests will include Barbara Streisand, Jennifer Lopez, Heidi Klum, Susan Sarandon, Chelsea Handler and Sofia Vergara as well as 50 Shades of Grey author E L James among others. Katie is distributed by Disney-ABC Domestic Television.
Syndicated game show Who Wants To Be A Millionaire debuts its 11th season beginning September 3 and is hosted by Meredith Vieira. To check local listings, visit http://www.millionairetv.com for time and channel.
Programming Notes: Discovery Channel and SCIENCE will both air programming this week and next that honor the passing of Neil Armstrong. This Friday, SCIENCE will air encores of the series, The Planets with eight one-hour episodes from 9a to 5p followed by an encore presentation of the series Moon Machines with six one-hour episodes from 5p to 11p. On Saturday, Discovery Channel will air the one-hour special When We Left Earth at 7p and the US premiere of One Giant Leap: A Neil Armstrong Tribute at 8p. SCIENCE will also premiere One Giant Leap: A Neil Armstrong Tribute at 10p on Saturday proceeded by an encore airing of the documentary In the Shadow of the Moon at 8p. Then on September 5, SCIENCE will air encores of the six-episode one-hour series When We Left Earth: The NASA Missions from 5p to 11p.
Showtime will roll out a new season of animated webisode series, Dexter Early Cuts: All in the Family online each week leading up to the seventh season of Dexter set for September 30 at 9p. The series is narrated by series star Michael C. Hall, written by Dexter producer Scott Reynolds and illustrated by comic book artist David Mack. The series offers an early look at the life of the serial killer with plots that predate the series. Dexter Early Cuts is also available via online affiliate portals and to Showtime subscribers on Showtime On Demand.
Results from the most recent Ericsson ConsumerLab annual study, presented in the TV & Video Consumer Trend Report 2012, shows that social TV in being integrated across the board. A few nuggets from the study reveals: 62% use social media while watching TV, an 18% increase in one year; 67% use tablets, smartphones or laptops for TV viewing; 60% use on-demand services each week; and 25% of consumers use social media to discuss what they are watching while they are watching a show. The study also says consumers are willing to pay more for an enhanced viewing experience as 41% of consumers would be willing to pay for TV and video content in hi-def.
New York-based Holsted Marketing, Inc., a multichannel direct marketing company and its subsidiaries announced yesterday they have filed a Chapter 11 case in the US Bankruptcy Court for the Southern District of New York. The company has plans to reorganize its operations in an effort to position itself for new growth and profitability in the near future.
ABC Television Network made a long-term affiliation agreement with WTVA/Columbus-Tupelo-West Point to broadcast the full ABC programming schedule via WTVA’s digital channel. The affiliation begins this Saturday.
Breakthrough Entertainment sold the six-part series David Rocco’s Amalfi Getaway to The Cooking Channel in the US and to National Geographic Channels International’s Nat Geo Adventure for international broadcast. The cooking series is co-produced by Breakthrough Entertainment and Rocco’s Rockhead Entertainment.
Relativity Media forged a deal where the company will distribute the wide theatrical releases for Arc Entertainment to domestic television outlets including pay TV, free TV and transactional distribution through the US. Arc Entertainment will begin this new partnership with the titles For Greater Glory and Nitro Circus 3D.
The 1980s film and series, Fame is being revived by reality TV producer Nigel Lythgoe for MGM TV. Fame is about the lives of talented students trying to become famous. Lythgoe will be the EP along with Kary McHoul, President of Nigel Lythgoe Productions, Charles Segars and Chad Gutstein.
Discovery en Espanol is launching production on a new series, Acceso Exclusivo: PUMAS gaining access into the training season of one of Mexico’s top professional soccer teams. The series is being produced under the network’s soccer programming concept, Futbol vDL (Futbol via the Discovery Lens). Acceso Exclusivo: PUMAS will premiere in fourth quarter 2012.
Comedian/actress Ali Wentworth is joining ABC’s Cougar Town as a love interest for Bob Clendenin’s character Tom.
Stacey Farber, best known for her role on teen drama Degrassi: The Next Generation was cast in a recurring role on The CW’s midseason drama, Cult. Farber will play a tech-savvy girl, E.J. who works with centerpiece character Jeff (Matt Davis), journalist blogger who teams with a young production assistant (Jessica Lucas) who works on a popular TV show called Cult. E.J. will help Jeff in his search for his missing brother.
After 21 years of playing Jason Morgan on ABC’s General Hospital, Steve Burton is exiting the daytime soap. Burton’s last day on set is September 25. The actor contends he has “no complaints, no negative feelings at all. But it’s time to go.” General Hospital has not announced if they will recast the role of Jason Morgan.
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WESTDOC: The West Coast Documentary and Reality Conference
September 9th -12th, 2012 – Culver City, Ca.
Documentary. Reality. Digital. DIY.
Speakers from: A&E, Animal Planet, BBC, Discovery, E!, MTV, NBC, Nat Geo, Ovation, PBS, Scripps, Snag Films, Spike, Sundance Channel, TLC, and many more
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Top Ten Ad-Supported Basic Cable Network Performance among A18-49 for the week of: 8/20-8/26/12
Primetime (000) Total Pgm Day (000)
USA 1083 ADSM* 648
TBSC 987 AEN 435
ESPN 866 USA 434
HIST 810 ESPN 422
AEN 731 NICK 414
ADSM 693 HIST 401
FX 653 TBSC 400
SYFY 592 NAN* 397
TNT 586 FX 389
LIF 572 TNT 386
Source: Turner Research from The Nielsen Company data.
All ratings based on Total US Television Universe of 114,700,000 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+SD. Primetime is Mon-Sat 8P-11P and Sun 7P-11P. Total day is Mon-Sun 6A-6A for household and demographic performance.
Top Ten Ad-Supported Basic Cable Network Performance among Total Viewers for the week of: 8/20-8/26/12
Primetime (000) Total Pgm Day (000)
USA 3101 NICK 1728
HIST 2026 ADSM* 1302
ESPN 1974 TOON 1210
FOXN 1941 FOXN 1196
TBSC 1812 USA 1179
TNT 1788 TNT 971
AEN 1525 NAN* 958
ADSM 1480 HIST 941
SYFY 1349 AEN 869
LIF 1347 ESPN 780
Source: Turner Research from The Nielsen Company data.
All ratings based on Total US Television Universe of 114,700,000 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+SD. Primetime is Mon-Sat 8P-11P and Sun 7P-11P. Total day is Mon-Sun 6A-6A for household and demographic performance.
Top 10 Cable Programs among A18-49 (000) for the week of: 8/20-8/26/12
VH1 Love and Hip Hop: Atlanta 2603
ESPN Philadelphia/New England 2581
EN Keeping Up with the Kardashians 2336
HIST Pawn Stars 1030p 2068
USA WWE Entertainment 9p 2064
USA WWE Entertainment 10p 1988
USA WWE Entertainment 8p 1928
AEN Storage Wars 1896
USA Suits 1877
HIST Pawn Stars 10p 1870
Source: Turner Research from Nielsen Media Research Data.
All ratings based on Total US Television Universe of 114,700,000 home; Ranked by Delivery (000); Preliminary: Live+SD
Top 10 Broadcast Programs among A18-49 rating/share and (000) for the week of 8/20-8/26/12
NBC NFL Pre-Season Game 8 3.3/9 4184
CBS Big Brother 14 SUN 2.6/8 3376
FOX Hell’s Kitchen MON 2.6/7 3315
NBC America’s Got Talent TUE 2.5/8 3241
FOX MasterChef TUE 2.4/7 3099
NBC America’s Got Talent WED 2.3/7 2901
CBS Big Brother 14 THU 2.3/7 2897
CBS Big Brother 14 WED 2.1/7 2652
CBS The Big Bang Theory 2.0/7 2616
FOX Hotel Hell 2.0/6 2522
FOX Family Guy 2.0/5 2511
Source: Nielsen Media Research, Galaxy Explorer, Live + SD Data
Broadcast Evening News Weekly Average Ratings (week of August 20, 2012)
NBC: 7.81 million total viewers; 1.7/7 and 2.10 million A25-54
ABC: 7.05 million total viewers; 1.5/6 and 1.79 million A25-54
CBS: 5.45 million total viewers; 1.3/5 and 1.60 million A25-54
Source: Nielsen, NTI Total Viewers and A25-54 Live+SD
Saturday A18-49 Analysis: CBS bested the competition Saturday with a 1.6/6 A18-49, according to final primetime national ratings from Nielsen. At 8p, NASCAR and the NFL went head-to-head as ABC’s NASCAR Series at Bristol and CBS’ NFL Pre-Season game tied for #1 at 1.4/6 each followed by double Cops repeat episodes on FOX at an average of 0.8/3. CBS’ NFL Pre-Season game between Houston and New Orleans won at 9p with a 1.8/7 and ABC’s NASCAR coverage was second at 1.5/5. CBS again had the final win at 10p with more of the NFL Pre-Season match at 1.8/6 though ABC’s NASCAR race was a close #2 at 1.7/6.
Live + Same Day Household Ratings: Saturday, August 25, 2012 time period averages. Source: NTI, Galaxy as dated. Live+SD.
ABC: 3.6/7 NASCAR Series at Bristol [730p start] 3.7/7
CBS: 3.2/6 NFL Pre-Season Football: Houston at New Orleans 3.2/6
NBC: 1.6/3 America’s Got Talent [r] 1.3/3, Wrestlemania 1.5/3, Law & Order: SVU [r] 1.9/4
FOX: 1.4/3 Cops [r] 1.5/3, Cops 2 [r] 1.7/3, Mobbed [r] 1.1/2
UNIV: 1.2/2 Sabado Gigante 1.2/2
ION: 0.5/1 Psych Sat 8P 0.4/1, Psych Sat 9P 0.5/1, Psych Sat 10P 0.6/1
TELE: 0.4/1 Cine Millonario II: The Bourne Identity 0.4/1
TF: 0.3/1 Liga Mexicana Saturday: Pachuca vs. Santos 0.3/1, Cineplex 3 Sat [r] 0.3/1
A18-49: CBS 1.6/6, ABC 1.4/5, NBC 0.7/2, FOX 0.6/2, UNIV 0.5/2, TELE 0.4/1, TF 0.3/1, ION 0.2/1
Sunday A18-49 Analysis: NBC scored #1 among the A18-49 viewers on Sunday at 2.6/8, according to final primetime national ratings from Nielsen. Starting out at 7p, a three-way tie occurred for first place between ABC’s America’s Funniest Home Videos repeat, CBS’ 60 Minutes encore and FOX’s The Cleveland Show rerun at 1.2/4 each followed by NBC’s John Madden NFL Special at 0.9/3. At 8p, NBC’s NFL Pre-Season game did best at 3.0/10 with CBS’ Big Brother trailing next at 2.6/8. NBC posted its highest ratings of the night during 9p for the NFL Pre-Season game at 3.6/10 and FOX’s back-to-back Family Guy repeats averaged a 2.0/5 in second place. Then at 10p, NBC claimed the final win for more of the NFL Pre-Season game at 3.3/9 and ABC’s Extreme Makeover: Weight Loss Edition repeat and CBS’ The Mentalist rebroadcast shared the second spot at 1.0/3 apiece.
Live + Same Day Household Ratings: Sunday, August 26, 2012 time period averages. Source: NTI, Galaxy as dated. Live+SD.
NBC: 5.0/9 John Madden NFL Special 1.6/3, NBC NFL Pre-season: Carolina at NY Jets 6.2/10
CBS: 4.2/7 60 Minutes [r] 5.7/10, Big Brother 4.5/7, The Good Wife [r] 2.9/4, The Mentalist [r] 3.7/6
FOX: 2.2/4 The Cleveland Show [r] 1.6/3, The Simpsons [r] 2.1/4, The Simpsons [r] 2.2/4, Family Guy [r] 2.3/4, Family Guy [r] 2.4/4
ABC: 2.1/3 America’s Funniest Home Video [r] 3.1/6, Once Upon a Time [r] 2.0/3, Extreme Makeover: Weight Loss Edition [r] 1.6/3
UNIV: 1.4/2 Jenni Rivera Teatr 1.0/2, Pequenos Gigantes 2 Sun 1.7/3, Sal y Pimienta 1.3/2
ION: 0.5/1 Flashpoint 8PM [r] 0.6/1, Flashpoint PM [r] 0.5/1, Leverage Sun 10P [r] 0.4/1
TF: 0.5/1 Cine de Las Estrel Sun [r] 0.5/1, Cine de Las Estrel Sun 2 0.5/1
TELE: 0.4/1 Cine de Impacto 0.4/1, Cine de Impacto II 0.5/1
A18-49: NBC 2.6/8, FOX 1.7/5, CBS 1.4/4, ABC 0.9/3, UNIV 0.9/3, TF 0.4/1, TELE 0.4/1, ION 0.2/0
Monday A18-49 Analysis: FOX sizzled in first place Monday with a 2.6/7 among A18-49, according to final primetime national ratings from Nielsen. At 8p, FOX’s Hotel Hell was #1 at 2.4/7 followed by comedies reruns on CBS as How I Met Your Mother and The Big Bang Theory averaged a 1.8/6. FOX remained on top during 9p with Hell’s Kitchen at 2.9/8 and two more repeat sitcoms on CBS came next as 2 Broke Girls and Mike & Molly averaged a 1.9/5. NBC took over at 10p with Grimm at 1.6/4 and Univision was a step behind with Amor Bravio at 1.5/4.
Live + Same Day Household Ratings: Monday, August 27, 2012 time period averages. Source: NTI, Galaxy as dated. Live+SD.
CBS: 3.8/6 How I Met Your Mother [r] 3.3/5, The Big Bang Theory [r] 4.2/7, 2 Broke Girls [r] 4.3/7, Mike & Molly [r] 4.0/6, Hawaii Five-O [r] 3.5/6
FOX: 3.8/6 Hotel Hell 3.6/6, Hell’s Kitchen 4.0/6
ABC: 2.8/5 The Bachelor Pad 3.1/5, Castle [r] 2.2/4
NBC: 2.5/4 America’s Got Talent [r] 2.8/4, Stars Earn Stripes 1.9/3, Grimm 2.9/5
UNIV: 2.1/3 Por Ella Soy Eva 1.9/3, Abismo de Pasion 2.4/4, Amor Bravio 2.0/3
ION: 1.1/2 Criminal Minds [r] 1.0/2, Criminal Minds [r] 1.2/2, Criminal Minds [r] 1.2/2
TELE: 0.8/1 Rosa Diamante 0.8/1, Corazon Valiente 0.9/1, Pablo Escobar: El Patron del Mal 1.1/2, El Rostro de la Venganza 0.6/1
CW: 0.5/1 The LA Complex 0.5/1, America’s Next Top Model 0.6/1
TF: 0.3/1 Cineplex Mon [7p start r] 0.2/0, Cineplex 2 Mon [r] 0.3/1
A18-49: FOX 2.6/7, CBS 1.6/4, UNIV 1.6/4, NBC 1.2/3, ABC 1.1/3, TELE 0.6/2, ION 0.4/1, CW 0.3/1, TF 0.3/1
Vivi Zigler, most recently the President of NBCUniversal Digital Entertainment will take on a new position as President of Shine 360° and Digital, Shine America. Vivi will oversee all branded entertainment, licensing, digital and live experiences for Shine America.
Former SVP/Programming Planning and Scheduling for CBS Television, Andrew Kubitz was appointed EVP/Program Planning and Scheduling with ABC Entertainment Group. Andrew will report to Paul Lee, President, ABC Entertainment Group and in his new role will manage daytime, primetime and late-night program planning and scheduling. Andrew will also be involved with film acquisition and theatrical inventory in addition to coordinating windowing strategies for ABC Entertainment Group programming across all platforms.
Music and family entertainment network, GMC TV tapped Reta Peery as SVP/General Counsel joining from The Weather Channel where she served as VP/Chief Compliance Officer and previously as VP/Deputy General Counsel. At GMC TV, Reta reports to Charles Humbard, President/CEO.
Osiris Entertainment is working with Mammoth Distribution’s Allyson Hall who will now work with the company as a Sales Consultant. Allyson specializes in worldwide film distribution and will represent Osiris’ international film library.
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Cynopsis: Kids PEOPLE AWARDS
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October 10, 2012Awards Breakfast: December 2012
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This day in History: 1966 – Beatles last public concert (Candlestick Park, SF).
Answer to Our Last Trivia Question: What was the name of the Bionic Dog? Max or more formally, Maximillian. Kudos to: Eric Emeric-AMC Networks/NYC; Fred Norris-Discovery/Atlanta; Susan Cuesta-Spectrum Productions/Tampa; Steven Piluso-PHD/NY; Dan Whitford-RPM Advertising/Chicago; Amy Burrows-Charter Media/St. Louis; Michael Madnick-Saban Brands/LA; John J Wood-Wood Realtor/LA; Jeremy Gardiner-BarkPark.net/Hollywood; Anne Wettig-MundoFox/LA; Amy Manchester Borg-CMJ Productions/Toronto.
Today’s Trivia Question: What was the name of Baretta’s car? (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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FALL INTERNSHIP CREDITS ONLY: Boston Productions, Inc. looking for interns to help with production, post-production, research, logging, and testing interactives. Must have car or reliable transportation. Email: [email protected] (9/6)
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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: RESEARCHER/EXEC ASST/LOS ANGELES AREA: 16+ yrs exp + key player in Primetime TV as researcher, proofreader, copy-editor, writer, exec asst. Exc. etiquette. [email protected] Have a great day! (9/6)
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WHAT’S ON TONIGHT – WEDNESDAY, AUGUST 29, 2012
ABC: The Middle [r], Suburgatory [r], Modern Family [r], Suburgatory [r], Republican National Convention
AZTECA: La Isla, Extra Normal, Al Extremo, Fabrica de Huevos, Fabrica de Huevos
CBS: Big Brother, Criminal Minds [r], Republican National Convention
CW: Oh Sit!, Supernatural [r]
FOX: So You Think You Can Dance
ION: Leverage, Leverage, Leverage
NBC: America’s Got Talent [r], America’s Got Talent, Republican National Convention
PBS: Republican National Convention
TELE: Rosa Diamante, Corazon Valiente, Pablo Escobar: El Patron del Mal, El Rostro de la Venganza
UNIV: Por Ella Soy Eva; Abismo de Pasion, La Que No Podia Amar
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