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FIRST LOOK
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ON TELEVISION (FRIDAY 2/10/12)
NBC: Who Do You Think You Are?: Marisa Tomei (Premiere) at 8pm
DISCOVERY FIT & HEALTH: Dr. G. Medical Examiner (Finale) at 10pm

(SATURDAY 2/11/12)
A&E: Parking Wars (Premiere) at 9pm
A&E: Billy The Exterminator (Premiere) at 10pm
DIY: The Bronson Pinchot Project (Premiere) at 10:30pm
NBC: Saturday Night Live – Host: Zooey Deschanel, Musical Guest: Karmin at 11:30pm
INVESTIGATION DISCOVERY: Who The (Bleep) Did I Marry? (Finale) at 9pm
ANIMAL PLANET: Pit Bulls & Parolees (Finale) at 10pm

(SUNDAY 2/12/12)
E!: Live From The Red Carpet: The 2012 Grammy Awards at 6pm
CBS: The 54th Annual Grammy Awards at 8pm
BBC AMERICA: 2012 BAFTA Awards at 8pm
FOOD: Worst Cooks In America (Premiere) at 9pm
AMC: Comic Book Men (Premiere) at 10pm
HISTORY: Full Metal Jousting (Premiere) at 10pm
TLC: My Strange Addiction (Premiere) at 10pm
GALAVISION: Prime Gourmet, El Reto (Finale) at 6pm

Bravo has renewed Real Housewives of Miami for a second season. The Miami version is the seventh edition in the network’s franchise and production will begin this month. In addition, Bravo has replaced the production company behind season one, MCfilmworks with Purveyors of Pop, the production company that already produces the Real Housewives editions in Atlanta, New York City and New Jersey. The inaugural season of Real Housewives of Miami with seven episodes averaged 1.09 million viewers.
(Source: Cynopsis)

Academy Award-winning actor Jon Voight and Academy Award nominee Elliott Gould both have joined Showtime’s drama pilot Ray Donovan. Liev Schreiber already stars in the title role. Voight will play Ray’s father Mickey Donovan, a newly freed ex-con who heads to Los Angeles with nefarious intentions to find his estranged family. Gould will take up the recurring guest starring role as Ezra Goodman, a senior partner at a law firm who is Ray’s mentor and confidante who also shows signs of dementia. Ray Donovan is a Showtime production and shooting will begin in L.A. early this year.
(Source: Cynopsis)

Justin Kirk (Weeds) was cast in NBC’s comedy pilot Animal Kingdom playing Dr. George Coleman, a House-like veterinarian who loves animals but usually dislikes their owners.
(Source: Cynopsis)

MOVIES
Journey 2: The Mysterious Island – Brendan Fraser, Dwayne Johnson, Josh Hutcherson, Michael Caine, Vanessa Hudgens
Safe House – Ryan Reynolds, Denzel Washington, Liam Cunningham, Brendan Gleeson, Robert Patrick
The Vow – Rachel McAdams, Channing Tatum, Sam Neill, Jessica Lange, Scott Speedman
Star Wars: Episode I The Phantom Menace (in 3D) (Re-release) – Ewan McGregor, Liam Neeson, Natalie Portman, Jake Lloyd, Pernilla August

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CASTING CALL
MYX TV, the Asian American television channel is looking to develop a network of correspondents in several cities with expertise and connections in any of the following categories/industries: music, gaming, comics/manga/anime, movies, pop culture memes, food, technology, fashion and Asian community events. The cities where correspondents should be located include New York, Los Angeles, Chicago, Seattle, San Francisco and San Diego. The network will consider males and females aged 24 to 35 and preferably of Asian American or mixed Asian American heritage. The right candidates must be able to self-produce segments including writing, shooting and editing or has access to production services. For more information please visit www.myx.tv or send an email to: keesa_ocampo@abs-cbn.com.
(Source: Cynopsis)

FIRST LOOK
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ON TELEVISION (THURSDAY 2/9/12)
HISTORY: Swamp People (Premiere) a 9pm
HISTORY: Mudcats (Premiere) at 10pm
VH1: Behind The Music Remastered: The Go Go’s (Premiere) at 2am

Late yesterday, FOX said this current season of House, starring Hugh Laurie as the unconventional medical genius Dr. Gregory House will be its last. Produced by Universal Television, there is some speculation the show could be picked up by another broadcast or cable network though nothing is official. The series’ present eighth season, airing Mondays at 8p, has averaged 9.8 million total viewers and a 3.9 rating among A18-49.
(Source: Cynopsis)

A proposed English-language cable news channel aiming at the US Hispanic market is in discussions between ABC and Univision. The 24-hour cable news channel would likely launch prior to the fall election period. Based in Miami, the cable news operation would utilize current reporters and producers from ABC and Univision and be owned 50-50 by both broadcasting companies. Presently, the US Hispanic population totals 50 million people and between the 2000 and 2010 census the US Hispanic population increased by 43%.
(Source: Cynopsis)

Jersey Shore spinoff series The Pauly D Project premieres March 29 at 1030p on MTV. The new series, produced by 495 Productions follows Pauly D as he navigates the music industry while trying to balance the trappings of fame and family time. MTV is scheduling The Pauly D Project after Ashton Kutcher’s reality prank series Punk’d at 10p. The Pauly D Project will also roll out internationally on MTV channels starting this June.
(Source: Cynopsis)

Football players weren’t the only ones taking to the gridiron last Sunday as a cadre of cute puppies frolicked and made touchdowns in Animal Planet’s Puppy Bowl VIII. The network reports 8.7 million unique total viewers tuned in across the 12-hour marathon. For 3-5p premiere of Puppy Bowl, Animal Planet delivered an average of 1.6 million total viewers.
(Source: Cynopsis)

Mandy Moore will headline a new single-camera comedy pilot ordered by ABC. The untitled project is about newlyweds Annie (Moore) and Ben who open a hip new restaurant in Annie’s hometown that brings her closer to her needy and high maintenance family. Shawn Levy is on board as EP and to direct the pilot. Bob Fisher and Stacy Traub are writers.
(Source: Cynopsis)

CASTING CALL
A docu-series for a major cable network is casting nationwide for hot moms aged 34-45 who gave birth to children while in their late teens or early twenties. The show is looking for dynamic, beautiful women who traded in their 20′s to raise kids. Now that the kids are grown, these gorgeous moms are ready to have some fun. Send an email ASAP to: DevelopmentTVCasting@gmail.com and include your name, contact info, city/state, photos and a paragraph about you and your friends.
(Source: Cynopsis)