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FIRST LOOK
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ON TELEVISION (WEDNESDAY 11/9/11)
WEATHER: Coast Guard Alaska (Premiere) at 9pm
SCIENCE: Prophets Of Science Fiction (Premiere) at 10pm
FUEL: Master Debaters With Jay Mohr (Finale) ay 10:30pm

Regis Philbin will soon depart his post as host of Live! With Regis & Kelly though his co-host, Kelly Ripa just signed a new five-year deal with Disney-ABC Domestic Television to remain in place at Live!. Ripa’s new deal through 2017 begins next fall and sets her up to become a 16-year co-host of the morning talk show. Philbin’s replacement has not been announced though a search has been underway for months. Guests appearing during Philbin’s final week beginning November 14 on Live! include David Letterman, Donald Trump, Jimmy Fallon and his former co-host Kathie Lee Gifford.
(Source: Cynopsis)

Medical expert Dr. Sanjay Gupta will anchor a new weekly program on CNN called The Next List airing on Sundays at 2p starting November 13. The half-hour program will profile people who are leaders in the areas of innovation, trends and forging new avenues within various industries around the world. Prior to each Sunday, vignettes from The Next List will air on CNN/US. Dr. Gupta serves as chief medical correspondent at CNN and is a practicing neurosurgeon.
(Source: Cynopsis)

Offering an up-close, candid view of what happens to drivers under the influence of alcohol TLC premieres the new docu-series D.U.I. on December 1 at 9p. TLC ordered 12 episodes with six airing in December and the other six slated to air in 2012. The initial six episodes were shot in various counties in Oklahoma and the action begins as the police pull over dangerous drivers and follows them through the sobriety tests, the interrogation, searches, lockup and the bail posting process. Each case is presented in full from arrest to sentencing in an effort to show viewers the harsh reality of drunk-driving. D.U.I. is produced by Mike Mathis Productions, Inc. for TLC.
(Source: Cynopsis)

Sunday’s season premiere of The Real Housewives of Atlanta delivered 2.9 million total viewers and 1.9 million among A18-49 for Bravo. These figures represent a +20% and +10% increase respectively compared to the previous season’s debut.
(Source: Cynopsis)

Best known for her roles in 90210 and What I Like About You, Jennie Garth was cast as the lead in ABC Family’s comedy pilot Village People. Garth will play Alexa, a single, high-powered career woman who adopts a baby from a teen mother who also needs her love and care as well. Garth will additionally serve as executive producer on the project.
(Source: Cynopsis)

Mimi Rogers
will appear in multiple episodes of CBS’ comedy Two and a Half Men playing the mother of Walden Schmidt (Ashton Kutcher).
(Source: Cynopsis)

SOUNDSCAN (WEEK ENDING 11/6/11)
1) Justin Bieber – Under The Mistletoe – 210,293
2) Wale – Ambition – 163,889
3) Miranda Lambert – Four The Record – 133,223

Other Debuts
4) Susan Boyle – Someone To Watch Over Me – 132,318
6) Florence + The Machine – Ceremonials – 104,927
9) Tyrese – Open Invitation – 76,100
11) Megadeth – Th1rt3en – 41,839
16) Jackie Evancho – Heavenly Christmas – 26,725
27) Beach Boys – Smile Sessions – 17,183

POWERBALL
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CASTING CALL
A major international cable broadcaster is casting for a new series that will aim to solve real problems in a variety of fields such as safety, environmental conservation, health and more. The problem-solving will use the most up-to-date technology and prototyping methods in research around the world in universities, hack shops and robot labs. The show seeks genius engineers who know their way around a machine shop. If you can solve problems, the show is interested in talking with you. Send an email to: goodtv@gmail.com or call 202-607-3828 for more information.
(Source: Cynopsis)

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