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ON TELEVISION (WEDNESDAY 8/28/13)
HGTV: Property Brothers (Premiere) at 9pm
ID: Evil Kin (Premiere) at 9pm
ID: Surviving Evil (Premiere) at 10pm
REELZ: FanAddicts! (Premiere) at 10pm
SCIENCE: The Unexplained Files (Premiere) at 9pm
TLC: Cheer Perfection (Premiere) at 9:30pm
VELOCITY: Patrick Dempsey: Racing Le Mans (Premiere) at 10pm
VH1: Tough Love: Co-Ed (Premiere) at 10pm
ABC FAMILY: Melissa And Joey (Part 1) (Finale) at 8pm
HISTORY: Top Shot All-Stars (Finale) at 10pm
SYFY: Joe Rogan Questions Everything (Finale) at 10pm
TR3S: Cena De Estrellas (Finale) at 8pm
TRAVEL: BBQ Crawl (Finale) at 8pm
UP: Bulloch Family Ranch (Finale) at 10pm
Music producer Dr. Luke (aka Lukasz Gottwald) won’t be taking a seat on Fox’s American Idol judging panel after all. The hitmaker (Since U Been Gone, I Kissed a Girl) decided the job on the Fox singing competition would take too much time away from his producing duties, according to the Hollywood Reporter. Also complicating matters: Luke has a deal with Sony Music, but the Idol gig would have had him furthering the careers of talent that would be signed to rival Universal Music Group, which holds the rights to American Idol recordings.
(Source: Cynopsis)
The FCC insists it’s trying to get CBS back on the air for Time Warner Cable‘s three million plus subscribers. Acting chairwoman Mignon Clyburn said in a statement that the FCC is “engaged at the highest levels with the respective parties and working to bring the impasse to an end.” A dispute over retransmission fees has left CBS stations, plus cable stations Showtime and Smithsonian, dark in New York, Los Angeles and Dallas since August 2.
(Source: Cynopsis)
A new Cooking Channel show turned to YouTube to find breakout chefs – a strategy that could be a recipe for ratings. Food Fanatics with Eden Grinshpan host Eden Grinshpan tells Cynopsis, “We go online to see what people are talking about, to scout out what’s cool, and we find the most incredible personalities,” like online sensation Vegan Black Metal Chef. “He’s dressed in head to toe Goth and we thought, we need to know his story.” Series premieres Friday, September 13 at 10:30p.
(Source: Cynopsis)
Miley Cyrus‘s raunchy VMA performance on the MTV awards show Sunday night drew harsh criticism in many quarters the Parents Television Council said in a statement blasting the show, “How is this image of former child star Miley Cyrus appropriate for 14-year-olds?” – but it’s reaping rewards, too. Cyrus’s medley with Robin Thicke drew 306,100 tweets per minute (“I was not expecting her to be putting her butt that close to my son,” said Thicke’s mother, actress Gloria Loring), and she has two songs in the top five on the iTunes music chart.
(Source: Cynopsis)
Apple TV is expanding with new Watch Disney and Watch Disney XD apps, providing live feeds and on-demand content from the nets. Apple TV viewers will also be able to access info via a new app from The Weather Channel; there’s an app for Smithsonian as well. The latter two are free, but Disney viewing will require a pay-TV subscription with a provider that has a deal with Disney.
(Source: Cynopsis)
American Horror Story: Coven returns for season three on Wednesday, October 9 at 10p. The date was revealed on a teaser for the FX anthology series.
(Source: Cynopsis)
Joshua Jackson has been cast in Showtime pilot The Affair, about two marriages rocked by infidelity. He joins Dominic West, Maura Tierney and Ruth Wilson.
(Source: Cynopsis)
Siena Goines (Criminal Minds) has been cast in Lorne Michaels‘ untitled comedy project for HBO, about reporters in Atlanta. The pilot starts shooting in September.
(Source: Cynopsis)
SOUNDSCAN (WEEK ENDING 8/25/13)
1) Luke Bryan – Crash My Party – 158,991 (After 2 weeks – 687,360)
2) John Mayer – Paradise Valley – 143,582
3) TGT – Three Kings – 76,457
Other Debuts
4) Jimmy Buffet – Songs From St. Somewhere – 55,357
5) Earl Sweatshirt – Doris – 48,668
9) A$AP Ferg- Trap Lord – 31,915
11) Tedeschi Trucks Band – Made Up Mind – 26,466
13) Blue October – Sway – 24,324
15) BlessTheFall – Hollow Bodies – 21,838
16) Ben Rector – Walking In Between – 21,172
23) Lacs – Keep It Redneck – 14,460
27) Born of Osiris – Tomorrow We Die Alive – 13,053
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