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ON TELEVISION (WEDNESDAY 11/14/12)
NBC: Whitney (Premiere) at 8pm
TRAVEL: Baggage Battles (Premiere) at 8pm & 8:30pm
NATIONAL GEO: Border Wars at 9pm
NATIONAL GEO: Hell On The Highway at 10pm
SPIKE TV: Eddie Murphy: One Night Only (Premiere) at 10pm
INVESTIGATION DISCOVERY: Who The (Bleep) Did I Marry? (Finale) at 9pm
MILITARY: Black Ops (Finale) at 10pm
DIY: Run My Renovation (Finale) at 10:30pm

ABC gave a full season order to new drama Nashville headlined by Connie Britton and Hayden Panettiere.  On average, Nashville has been winning its Wednesday at 10p time period among A18-49 at 3.2/9.  The series is produced by Lionsgate, ABC Studios and Gaylord Entertainment.
(Source: Cynopsis)

WE tv’s upcoming original series Cyndi Lauper: Still So Unusual will premiere the first of 12 episodes on January 12 at 9p.  A second new episode will follow at 930p.  Each half-hour episode will allow viewers access into the personal and professional life of pop culture icon, Cyndi Lauper who is also a wife, mother, Broadway composer, best-selling author and philanthropist.  The series is produced for WE tv by Mark Burnett’s One Three Media.
(Source: Cynopsis)

MSNBC will bow the first episode of the new series, Chained to My Ex on December 23 at 9p.  The series is from MSNBC’s documentary unit that partnered with the creator of the series Intervention.  The series will spotlight men and women who are divorced but still have to live together.  MSNBC will air additional episodes of the series at a future date.  Chained to My Ex is produced by MSNBC and MadJack Entertainment.
(Source: Cynopsis)

Back for its ninth run, Syfy welcomes Ghost Hunters to its schedule with 16 all-new episodes starting January 16 at 9p.  Ghost Hunters is produced for Syfy by Pilgrim Studios.
(Source: Cynopsis)

The season one finale of TLC’s series Breaking Amish on Sunday at 9p posted a 3.2 rating among W18-34 and a 2.9 rating with W18-49 as well as an average of 3.8 million total viewers.
(Source: Cynopsis)

Monday’s season three premiere of MTV’s Teen Mom 2 at 10p delivered a 3.2 rating among P12-34 and attracted 3.4 million total viewers.  MTV also debuted new series Catfish: The TV Show at 11p which posted a 2.6 rating among P12-34 and drew in 2.7 million total viewers.
(Source: Cynopsis)

Jersey Shore’s Vinny Guadagnino is sticking around MTV as the network approved a new hybrid talk show/reality series, The Show With Vinny produced by SallyAnn Salsano of 495 Productions.  The series will move the typical talk show format out of the studio and into Vinny Guadagnino’s family home in Staten Island, NY.  There, Vinny will conduct off-the-cuff and unscripted interviews with stars who are invited to dine at his house.  The series will also feature real people from Vinny’s personal life such as his mother Paula and his Uncle Nino and more.
(Source: Cynopsis)

Former Nip/Tuck star, Dylan Walsh landed a role on ABC’s Revenge.  Walsh will appear in multiple episodes as Jason Prosser, a rival hedge fund manager to Conrad Grayson (Henry Czerny).
(Source: Cynopsis)

For the sixth season of HBO’s True Blood, British actor Rob Kazinsky (EastEnders) is joining the cast as a series regular.  Kazinsky will play Ben, a charismatic faerie who takes an interest in Sookie and she returns the feelings.  True Blood returns with its sixth season next June on HBO.
(Source: Cynopsis)

SOUNDSCAN (WEEK ENDING 11/11/12)
1) Taylor Swift – Red – 196,225 (After 3 weeks – 1,749,072)
2) Various Artists – Now 44 – 98,698
3) Rod Stewart – Merry Christmas Baby – 73,543 (After 2 weeks – 162,479)

Other Debuts
4) Ne-Yo – R.E.D. – 65,978
5) Aerosmith – Music From Another Dimension – 63,052
10) Third Day – Miracle – 29,042
13) All That Remains – War You Cannot Win – 24,767
16) Punk Goes Pop – Vol. 5-Punk Goes Pop – 21,066
27) Glee Cast – Glee: The Music Presents Glease – 16,430
33) Various Artists – Now Disney – 13,012

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