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~ MORE STUFF ~ Conan O’Brien opened his first night as host of NBC’s Tonight Show with Conan O’Brien Monday with a 7.1/17, based on metered households. O’Brien’s inauguration marked the highest Monday results since a January 2005 Tonight Show paid tribute to Johnny Carson. Now here’s one for your schedule — NBC announced Jay Leno’s new primetime show The Jay Leno Show debuts September 14 at 10p. TLC offers viewers a one-hour preview of new series Masters of Reception June 12 at 10p. The series, produced by Kelly Ripa and Mark Consuelos’ MILOJO Productions in association with Original Media, gives an insider look at the successful New Jersey catering business run by the Frungillo family. The Frungillo brothers, Robert and Jerry, run a multiple-room wedding facility and three other upscale facilities, having served the likes of Frank Sinatra to the Pope. Masters of Reception is scheduled to premiere on TLC this fall. Action sports network, FUEL TV premieres season two of Built to Shred June 28 at 8p. The series features more build-and-ride action sports obstacles using salvaged, reclaimed and recycled materials for more alternative sports “shredders.” MSG kicks off summer with MSG Summer Block Party with nightly themes beginning at 8p. The programming includes a new original series, Fight Night Classics opening tomorrow as well as new episodes from six returning series in addition to live New York Liberty and New York Red Bulls games. A run-down of each night’s theme and highlights includes:
VH1 digs into the top pop culture questions of all time with a five-night week-long series called The Great Debate opening July 6 at 10p. Michael Buffer, best known as the boxing and wrestling announcer who says, “Let’s get ready to rumble!” will host this series tackling such arguments as Star Trek or Star Wars? Ginger or Mary Ann? to Beatles or The Rolling Stones? Celebrities from Hulk Hogan and Jerry Springer to Tila Tequila and Perez Hilton among others will make appearances and get their chance to debate and available now, fans can also offer their input in several debate areas via GreatDebate.VH1.com. Last Sunday’s season three debut of Ice Road Truckers on HISTORY at 9p brought in a cool 3 million total viewers as well as 1.9 million A25-54 and 1.7 million A18-49 viewers. Following at 10p, HISTORY’s mammoth new series premiere of Expedition Africa: Stanley & Livingstone opened at 10p with 1.3 million total viewers, 723,000 A25-54 and 640,000 A18-49 viewers. Also on Sunday night, Spike TV opened its new original weekly series Jesse James Is A Dead Man at 10p attracting the most M18-49 viewers for a non-scripted series debut in the network’s history. The initial episode attracted 422,000 M18-34, 888,000 M18-49, and 465,000 M35-49 and posted a 1.4 HH rating. Terry Harper, Executive Director of The Society of Professional Journalists passed away today after a two-year struggle with brain cancer. Harper served from February 2002 through May 2009, and during that time helped restore stability to its headquarters operations and pushed the organization to enhance professional development training programs at the local level and train in partnership with other journalism groups. He is survived by his wife Lee Ann and two teenage sons, Dale and Jace. Further information on memorial arrangements will be made available on the SPJ Web site, www.spj.org.
~ DISTRIBUTION, CLEARANCE & CARRIAGE ~ Canadian network CTV confirms the pick-up of two US series and Canada’s third-ranked private network /A also added several US shows to its schedule. CTV’s new acquisitions include:
~ PRODUCTION & DEVELOPMENT ~ Comedy Central wants more Important Things with Demetri Martin as the sketch comedy series received a second season order. Produced by Jon Stewart’s Busboy Productions, Important Things with Demetri Martin is slated to debut in first quarter 2010. Casting Call: FOX’s American Idol announces auditions for the ninth season begin June 14 at Gillette Stadium in Boston. Additional cities and venues include: Atlanta’s Georgia Dome June 18; Rose Bowl in Los Angeles June 30; Orlando’s Amway Arena July 9; Denver’s INVESCO Field at Mile High July 14; as well as stops in Chicago and Dallas (dates/venues TBD). Men and women 16-28 years old as of June 12 who are eligible to work in the US are invited to audition. Some restrictions do apply; visit americanidol.com for full details and information on the Boston audition. American Idol is produced by 19 Entertainment and FremantleMedia North America. ~ ELSEWHERE IN CYNOPSIS ~ CYNOPSIS DIGITAL – TODAY’S TOP STORY: Microsoft and Sony are facing off against each other at E3 this week to see which company can provide the most flexible and compelling platform for games, movies and TV shows. Microsoft’s Xbox Live platform has:
Sony officially unveiled the download-only PSP Go, a slightly smaller, lighter version of the portable media device that will be able to access titles you purchase or rent from the PlayStation Store. Sony Computer Entertainment also announced a new deal with Starz Digital Media to offer movies and anime titles on the Sony PlayStation Network from Overture Films, Anchor Bay Entertainment and Manga Entertainment, for rent or purchase in standard or high-def. (Sony also licenses titles from Universal Studios and NBC.) However plans to launch a music store for the PSP Go are kaput for now, according to paidcontent. Full edition: CYN DIGITAL. CYNOPSIS KIDS – TODAY’S TOP STORY: Universal and Hasbro announced that Stretch Armstrong, the first feature film to be released under their six-year deal, will open on April 15, 2011, and that Imagine Entertainment’s Brian Grazer is teaming with Hasbro to produce the movie. Hasbro’s Brian Goldner and Bennett Schneir will also produce. Earlier this year Steve Oedekerk (Bruce Almighty, Evan Almighty) was tapped to write the screenplay for the movie adaptation of Stretch Armstrong. Universal and Hasbro formed their partnership in early 2008 and unveiled plans to produce at least four movies based on popular Hasbro brands. Currently in development are Monopoly, with Ridley Scott set to produce and direct and Pamela Pettler writing the screenplay; Candyland, with Kevin Lima to direct based on a script from Etan Cohen; Clue, with Gore Verbinski to produce and direct; Ouija, with Michael Bay to produce; and Battleship, with Peter Berg to direct from a screenplay by Jon and Erich Hoeber. Full edition: CYN KIDS. A CYNOPSIS MESSAGE FROM NATPE SHY?
~ RATINGS ~ Top Ten Basic Cable Ad Supported Network Rankings among A18-49 for the week of: 5/25-5/31/09 Top Ten Basic Cable Ad Supported Network Rankings among Total Viewers for the week of: 5/25-5/31/09 Top 10 Cable Programs among A18-49 (000) for the week of: 5/25-5/31/09 Top 10 Broadcast Programs among A18-49 rating/share and (000) for the week of 5/25-5/31/09 Saturday – A18-49 Analysis: NBC made the winning goal with A18-49 viewers Saturday night at 1.7/7, according to final national ratings from Nielsen Media Research. NBC’s Stanley Cup Final #1 dominated the night starting at 8p with a 1.6/8 followed by FOX and a 1.2/5, the average of back-to-back Cops episodes. Hockey on NBC scored the highest rating during 9p at 1.9/7 while FOX trailed in second with AMW: America Fights Back at 1.3/4. NBC skidded a little through 10p yet prevailed with the Stanley Cup final at 1.7/6 followed by CBS’ 48 Hours Mystery repeat at 1.2/4. Live + Same Day Household Ratings: Saturday, May 30, 2009 time period averages. Source: NTI Galaxy, as dated. Live+SD. CBS: 2.9/6 Crimetime Saturday [r] 2.2/5, Crimetime Saturday 2.4/5, 48 Hours Mystery [r] 4.1/8 FOX: 2.6/5 Cops [r] 2.1/5, Cops 2 [r] 2.5/5, AMW: America Fights Back 2.9/6 NBC: 2.4/5 NHL Stanley Cup Final #1: Pittsburgh at Detroit 2.4/5 ABC: 1.6/3 Wipeout [r] 1.8/4, Here Come the Newlyweds [r] 1.4/3, Pushing Daisies 1.5/3 UNIV: 1.2/2 Sabado Gigante 1.2/2 MNT: 0.6/1 My Saturday Night Movie: Drive Me Crazy 0.6/1 TELE: 0.5/1 Cine de Impacto II 0.4/1, Cine de Impacto 0.5/1 ION: 0.4/1 Saturday 7PM Movie: Angel Eyes 0.3/1, Saturday 9PM Movie: Angel Eyes [r] 0.4/1 A18-49: NBC 1.7/7, FOX 1.2/5, CBS 0.9/3, ABC 0.8/3, UNIV 0.8/3, TELE 0.4/2, MNT 0.3/1, ION 0.1/1
Live + Same Day Household Ratings: Sunday, May 31, 2009 time period averages. Source: NTI Galaxy, as dated. Live+SD. CBS: 4.7/8 60 Minutes [r] 5.9/12, Million Dollar Password 4.4/8, Cold Case [r] 4.9/8, The Unit [r] 3.7/6 NBC: 2.9/5 Dateline 2.4/5, NHL Stanley Cup Final #2: Pittsburgh at Detroit 3.1/5 FOX: 2.6/5 King of the Hill [r] 1.5/3, American Dad [r] 1.7/3, The Simpsons [r] 3.0/5, King of the Hill [r] 2.8/5, Family Guy [r] 3.4/6, American Dad [r] 3.0/5 ABC: 2.5/4 America’s Funniest Home Videos [r] 3.2/6, Extreme Makeover: Home Edition [r] 3.0/5, Desperate Housewives [r] 1.8/3, Brothers & Sisters [r] 1.8/3 UNIV: 1.0/2 Hora Pico 0.9/2, Hazme Reir Millonario 1.0/2 CW: 0.6/1 Jericho 0.4/1, The CW Sunday Movie: Desperately Seeking Susan 0.7/1 ION: 0.6/1 MASH 0.4/1, MASH 0.5/1, Sunday Night Movie: The Fugitive 0.7/1 TELE: 0.5/1 Cine Nuestro 0.3/1, Cine Millonario 0.6/1 A18-49: NBC 2.0/6, FOX 1.9/6, CBS 1.3/4, ABC 1.1/3, UNIV 0.7/2, TELE 0.5/1, CW 0.3/1, ION 0.3/1 Live + Same Day Household Ratings: Monday, June 1, 2009 time period averages. Source: NTI Galaxy, as dated. Live+SD. CBS: 5.1/9 The Big Bang Theory [r] 4.1/7, How I Met Your Mother [r] 3.8/6, Two and a Half Men [r] 6.3/10, Rules of Engagement [r] 5.2/8, CSI: Miami [r] 5.7/10 NBC: 4.3/7 I’m A Celebrity … Get Me Out Of Here! [p] 4.0/7, Medium [f] 4.9/8 ABC: 4.1/7 The Bachelorette 4.5/7, Here Come the Newlyweds 3.5/6 FOX: 3.9/7 House [r] 3.8/7, Bones [r] 4.0/6 UNIV: 2.4/4 Cuidado con el Angel 2.3/4, Manana para Siempre 2.7/4, Cristina 2.1/4 ION: 0.9/2 Ghost Whisperer 0.5/1, NCIS [r] 1.2/2, NCIS [r] 1.1/2 MNT: 0.7/1 Celebrity Expose 0.6/1, Magic’s Biggest Secrets Revealed [r] 0.9/1 CW: 0.6/1 Gossip Girl [r] 0.7/1, One Tree Hill [r] 0.5/1 TELE: 0.6/1 Mas Sabe el Diablo 0.5/1, El Rostro de Analia 0.6/1, Sin Senos No Hay Paraiso 0.6/1 A18-49: CBS 2.5/7, NBC 2.5/7, ABC 2.2/6, UNIV 1.9/5, FOX 1.7/5, TELE 0.5/2, CW 0.3/1, ION 0.3/1, MNT 0.3/1
~ EXECUTIVE MOVES ~ Former Conde Nast Digital executive, John Vaccaro joins Juicyorange, LLC as Marketing and Strategy Partner. John will be in charge of developing new client accounts and advising the firm’s clients on with marketing and strategy solutions. USA Network elevated Alex Sepiol to VP/Original Scripted Series Programming. Alex’s primary duties will include overseeing USA’s series Burn Notice and In Plain Sight in addition to the newly approved pilot White Collar. Alex will continue to report to Jackie de Crinis, EVP/Original Scripted Programming. Gospel Music Channel (GMC) named Paul Butler to the position of SVP/General Counsel up from VP/Business Affairs and Development, the role he has held since he joined GMC in 2006. Paul will now supervise the legal and business affairs of the network as well as human resources, strategic development of additional business prospects, program licensing and consumer products. Paul reports to Charles Humbard, Founder/President, GMC. Larry Gilbert was hired by independent studio, E1 Entertainment as VP/Current Programming to manage productions in progress in the US and Canada. Larry previously worked for Icon Productions as VP/Television Development and before that held stints at UPN, 20th Century Fox, New Line Cinema and CBS. In his new role at E1, Larry will report to Noreen Halpern, President/Dramatic Programming. Golf Channel upgraded Melissa Colgate to Senior Director/Strategic Partnerships where she will be the network’s primary contact to the LPGA Tour pertaining to strategic partnerships, sponsorships involving title sponsors and LPGA Tour marketing partners. Melissa will continue to report to Tom Knapp, VP/Strategic Partnerships. Roxanne Motamedi was promoted to VP/Entertainment for North America at Getty Images. Roxanne joined Getty Images in 2001 and in her new role will lead all entertainment units based in North America and global activities encompassing assignments, distribution and production. A CYNOPSIS MESSAGE Tune-In, Ratings, & Influentials Advertising Alert! Drive Tune-In – Cynopsis delivers! 1st thing each morning, in a fast, fresh format – the media industry will start the day with your message. Impactful Ad Campaigns, Events, Special Projects This day in History: 1851 – The New York Knickerbockers became the first baseball team to wear uniforms. Answer to Yesterday’s Trivia Question: The combination to this safe is the same as the measurements of it’s owner’s wife, Mildred. Where is this safe located? COLONEL POTTER’S OFFICE AT THE MASH 4077th (For all of you who thought it was Mr. Drysdale’s safe, his wife’s name is Margaret.) Kudos to: Julie Stowell-Tribune Media Services/Queenbury; Kathy Goldstein-TNS/Horsham; Liam Kuhn-Fox Broadcasting Company/New York; Markie Menlen Wilson-The Weather Channel Interactive/Atlanta; Russell Urquhart-Antley Drive Productions/Colorado Springs; Candace Heathington-Comcast Spotlight/Houston; Dale Warshaw-KMSB/KTTU/Tucson; Suzanne Sell-Starz Entertainment, LLC/Englewood; Ken DuBow-PorchLight/LA; Denise Mickelsen-Renaissance Agencies/Los Angeles; Rich Roberge-KUNS-TV/Seattle; Mark Misiano-San Diego Business Journal/San Diego Today’s Trivia Question: This TV commercial in the early 1990’s featured a group of five selling Old Milwaukee Beer. What was the name of this quintet? (Hint: Before this campaign was pulled from the air, the quintet made two appearances on Married with Children.) (Email Later — Cyn Cynopsis Ad Sales: To subscribe to any Cynopsis edition(s) click here . Cyn opsis CLASSIFIEDS – For More classifieds, visit the Cynopsis.com classifieds page here .
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