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ON TELEVISION (WEDNESDAY 9/7/11)
ANIMAL PLANET: Animal Cops: Houston (Premiere) at 8pm
ANIMAL PLANET: Saved (Premiere) at 9pm
SHOWTIME: Inside The NFL (Premiere) at 9pm
SYFY: Paranormal Witness (Premiere) at 10pm
FUEL TV: Master Debaters With Jay Mohr (Premiere) at 10:30pm
FX: Rescue Me (Finale) at 10pm

Eddie Murphy was chosen as the next host of the 84th Academy Awards when the event is televised live on ABC February 26, 2012. This is Murphy’s first turn as host of the Oscars. In 2006, he was nominated for an Oscar for his supporting role in Dreamgirls.
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ABC is giving over all of primetime to Bachelor Pad next Monday for a three-hour finale episode starting at 8p. This second season of Bachelor Pad has averaged 6.8 million total viewers each week. Also during the final episode, ABC will introduce Ben Flajnik as the next new star of its reality series The Bachelor which premieres in January 2012. Flajnik appeared in the most recent season of The Bachelorette though his marriage proposal to Ashley Herbert was rejected in the finale episode. Chris Harrison hosts all three reality series which are produced by Next Entertainment in association with Warner Horizon Television.
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Crime-fighting show America’s Most Wanted is being reinstated on Lifetime for its 25th season later this year. John Walsh continues as the show’s host and executive producer when the show returns on Lifetime with new episodes. Last May, FOX announced it was canceling the long-running show from its fixture spot on Saturday nights though would air four two-hour quarterly specials starting this fall produced by Twentieth Century Fox.
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Monday’s sixth season finale of Keeping Up with the Kardashians on E! at 10p averaged more than 3.3 million total viewers as well as posting a 3.93 rating with W18-34 and 1.1 million viewers in the demo.
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SevenOne International, based outside Munich acquired the distribution rights to the docu-reality series Louie Spence Dance Project with six one-hour episodes. The series, produced by Kinetic Content will premiere on OWN: Oprah Winfrey Network in early 2012 and follows world-famous choreographer and dance instructor Louie Spence as he transforms the Broadway Dance Studio in New York.
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Music group Wilson Phillips will be highlighted in a new reality series for TV Guide Network. The Wilson Phillips show project will offer an intimate look at sisters Carnie Wilson and Wendy Wilson and their best friend Chynna Phillips as they make a music comeback following their surprise cameo appearance in the movie Bridesmaids. Additionally, Chynna is one of the recently-announced celebrities in the next season of ABC’s Dancing with the Stars while Carnie is presently a judge on ABC’s singing competition series Karaoke Battle USA. A pilot episode featuring the threesome will debut later this year on TV Guide Network. RelativityREAL is behind the project with Jay Blumenfield and Tony Marsh serving as executive producers.
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SOUNDSCAN (WEEK ENDING 9/4/11)
1) Lil Wayne – Tha Carter IV – 963,970
2) Red Hot Chili Peppers – I’m With You – 228,926
3) Adele – 21 – 154,182 (After 28 weeks – 3,297,927

Other Debuts
5) David Gueta – Nothing But The Beat – 55,,730
6) Jake Owen – Barefoot Blue Jean Night – 55,392
17) Lenny Kravitz – Black & White America – 18,956
23) Glen Campbell – Ghost On The Canvas – 14,264
27) Jill Scott – The Original Jill Scott From The Vault Vol. 1 – 12,765
38) Casting Crowns – Until The Whole World Hears – 10, 465
48) Cobra Starship – Night Shades – 9,183
55) Stoney Larue – Velvet – 7,912

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