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ON TELEVISION (WEDNESDAY 6/8/11)
TRUTV: Operation Repo (Premiere) at 9pm
NATIONAL GEOGRAPHIC: Locked Up Abroad (Premiere) at 10pm
SCIENCE: Through The Wormhole With Morgan Freeman (Premiere) at 10pm
TLC: Extreme Couponing (Finale) at 9pm & 9:30pm

Announced at a press conference yesterday in Switzerland, the International Olympic Committee granted NBCUniversal the US television rights to the next four Olympic Games through 2020. The agreement has NBCU paying $4.4 billion for the rights to continue being the US media home of the major global sporting event. FOX and ABC/ESPN also submitted bids for the Olympics.
(Source: Cynopsis)

Last Sunday, Bravo aired the season six finale of The Real Housewives of Orange County tallying 2.88 million total viewers marking the highest-rated episode of the series. In addition the conclusion drew in 1.86 million A18-49 which is the highest-rated episode of the season in this demo. On the heels of these ratings results, Bravo also approved a fourth season of The Real Housewives of New Jersey and starting June 12 will move the edition to Sundays at 10p.
(Source: Cynopsis)

Original series debut of Switched at Birth on ABC Family Monday at 9p has become the network’s #1 series premiere ever among total viewers with 3.3 million; A18-34 with 1.0 million/1.5 rating; and A18-49 with 1.7 million/1.3 rating. Factoring in an encore airing at 10p Monday,
Switched at Birth brought in a total of 4.9 million unique total viewers that night.
(Source: Cynopsis)

After coming in at #1 on last weekend’s box office results, X-Men: First Class was picked up by FX. The network acquired the premiere rights to the latest installment in the X-Men franchise which will air in late 2013 or early 2014.
(Source: Cynopsis)

SOUNDSCAN (WEEK ENDIING 6/5/11)
1) Lady Gaga – Born This Way – 174,311 (After 2 weeks – 1,285,058)
2) Adele – 21 – 120,913 (After 15 weeks – 2,095,219)
3) Death Cab For Cutie – Codes And Keys – 102,319

Other Debuts
4) Eddie Vedder – Ukulele Songs – 71,227
5) My Morning Jacket – Circuital – 54,990
9) Flogging Molly – Speed Of Darkness – 25,449
19) Trin-I-Tee 5:7 – Angel & Chanelle – 15,329
28) Black Stone Cherry – Between The Devil & The Deep Blue Sea
47) Jordan Knight – Unfinished – 9,432
48) Dave Matthews Band – Live At Wrigley Field – 9,371

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