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ON TELEVISION (WEDNESDAY 11/7/12)
UNIVISION: Amores Verdaderos (Premiere) at 9pm
COOKING: Extra Virgin (Premiere) at at 9:30pm
BRAVO: Top Chef: Seattle (Premiere) at 10pm
BRAVO: LOLwork (Premiere) at 11pm
DISCOVERY: Moonshiners (Premiere) at 10pm
SYFY: Deals From The Darkside (Premiere) at 10pm
TRUTV: Conspiracy Theory With Jesse Ventura (Premiere) at 10pm
DIY: I Want That (Premiere) at 11pm
CBS is looking at possibly adding a third spinoff of its NCIS franchise. The spinoff would highlight new characters introduced in an upcoming two-part episode of NCIS: Los Angeles. The action would center on a mobile team of agents who live and work together as they travel cross-country solving crimes. The potential spinoff will be written and executive produced by Shane Brennan who heads NCIS: LA.
(Source: Cynopsis)
Yesterday’s Day of Giving by the Disney/ABC Television Group which integrated messaging into programming across news, daytime, primetime, late night, ABC Owned Stations, ABC local affiliates, syndication, cable, online and stores raised more than $16.8 million for the American Red Cross’ relief efforts for those affected by Hurricane Sandy.
(Source: Cynopsis)
Starz has set the fourth and final season premiere of its Spartacus series titled Spartacus: War of the Damned. This final chapter will premiere January 25 at 9p.
(Source: Cynopsis)
Mila Kunis is set to executive produce a period drama for The CW titled Meridian Hills. The drama is set in 1972 and explores the women’s liberation movement. Sydney Sidner will write the drama and will also be an EP along with Chris Keyser, Kunis and the Tannenbaum Co.’s Eric and Kim Tannenbaum. Lisa Sterbakov (Robot Chicken) will also be an EP in addition to Kunis’ Black Swan managers Cami Curtis and Susan Curtis. Meridian Hills is set in a Midwest country club during a time with the Equal Rights Amendment was just beginning. The plot centers on a young, newly married woman who joins the Junior League and discovers an eclectic group of other young women who become allies in her quest to change the system.
(Source: Cynopsis)
Production has commenced in Los Angeles this week on ABC Family’s drama series pilot The Fosters starring Teri Polo, Sherri Saum, Jake T. Austin, Hayden Byerly, David Lambert, Danny Nucci and Cierra Ramirez and newcomer Maia Mitchell. The Fosters is a one-hour drama about a multi-ethnic family consisting of foster and biological kids being raised by two moms. The series is produced by Nuyorican Productions, Inc. and Prodco, Inc.
(Source: Cynopsis)
Also on ABC Family, three more have been cast for its multi-camera comedy, Phys Ed. Samm Levine (Freaks and Geeks), Sunkrish Bala (Shameless) and Chelsea Harris (guest star on Grey’s Anatomy) have joined the pilot from David H. Steinberg. Phys Ed was picked up to pilot in September and is about Ed (Ryan Sypek) a high school jock who returns to teach at his former alma mater only to find that even though he has changed, nothing at the school has changed. Levine will play Matt Nealy, a nerdy chemistry teacher; Bala will play Alan Rapaport, an English teacher who likes being the alpha male at the school; and Harris will play Wendy Kleinman, the attractive history teacher and cheerleading coach. The series is being produced by Prodco.
(Source: Cynopsis)
SOUNDSCAN (WEEK ENDING 11/4/12)
1) Taylor Swift – RED – 344,249 (After 2 weeks – 1,552,847)
2) Meek Mill – Dreams & Nightmares – 164,590
3) Rod Stewart – Merry Christmas Baby – 88,818
Other Debuts
6) Toby Keith – Hope On The Rocks – 48,167
8 ) Neil Young & Crazy Horse – Psychedelic Pill – 34,252
9) Trans-Siberian Orchestra – Dreams of Fireflies (On A Christmas Night) – 31,974
16) Flyleaf – New Horizons – 20,064
19) Calvin Harris – 18 Months – 16,851
30) Tech N9ne – Boiling Point (K.O.D Collection) – 12,978
32) Parkway Drive – Atlas – 12,771
CASTING CALL
CBS is now casting amateur bakers for a new baking competition series. If you are a passionate amateur baker who can make impressive cakes, tarts or breads, the show is looking for you. CBS is seeking all types of non-professional bakers from across the nation. Apply today at: http://cbsbakingshow.com/.
(Source: Cynopsis)
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