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MTV and Major League Baseball announced a multi-year cross-platform programming partnership that will have sports and celebs colliding. First pitch: Red Sox World Series MVP David Ortiz and Pittsburgh Pirate Andrew McCutchen will exec produce a weekly series debuting on MTV2 in April 2014 showing athletes off the field, and incorporate celebrity star power. Content from the partnership will integrate MLB players in MTV content on-air and across MTV channels, a move that gives the MTV audience access to athletes, and the introduces new young viewers to baseball.
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Comedy Central canceled late-night series The Jeselnik Offensive. Season two of show, which ended in August, saw a dip in A18-49, while the net’s new late-nighter, @Midnight, finished week one an impressive third in the demo, after The Daily Show with Jon Stewart and The Colbert Report.
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Days after Thor: The Dark World collected an opening weekend $86.1 million at the box office, FX Networks scooped up commercial premiere TV rights for 2015. FX has been on a blockbuster buying spree for some time now, most recently picking up TV rights to hits Gravity and Captain Phillips.
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ABC News correspondent Amy Robach revealed Monday that the October 1 on-air mammogram she’d reluctantly agreed to as part of “GMA Goes Pink” day resulted in a cancer diagnosis. Robach will undergo a double mastectomy on November 14. “The doctors told me bluntly, ‘That mammogram saved your life,'” said Robach.
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Miley Cyrus made headlines again with awards show antics, this time by lighting what looked like a joint during her acceptance speech for Best Music Video at MTV‘s EMAs on Sunday night. The event took place in Amsterdam, where marijuana is legal, but MTV edited out the scene for the show’s U.S. airing.
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Angela Lansbury isn’t happy about NBC‘s plans to remake Murder, She Wrote, the mystery series she starred in from 1984-1996 on CBS. Murder “will always be about Cabot Cove and this wonderful little group of people,” Lansbury told the AP. “I’m sorry they have to use the title Murder, She Wrote, even though they have access to it and it’s their right.” As for star Octavia Spencer, Lansbury called her a “wonderful, lovely actress, so I wish her well.”
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Marilu Henner (Taxi) joins Brooke D’Orsay (Royal Pains) and Wes Brown (Deception) as a manipulative future mother-in-law in Hallmark Channel‘s June in January. The Johnson Production Group movie about wedding plans gone awry premieres Saturday, January 11 at 9p.
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Justin Timberlake will hit the stage for ABC‘s American Music Awards, his first time there as a solo artist. Also onboard for the Dick Clark Productions fan-voted trophy fest are Miley Cyrus, Lady Gaga and One Direction; show airs Sunday, November 24 at 8p.
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Hugh Jackman stars as Curly in Rodgers & Hammerstein’s Oklahoma, in a broadcast of the 1998 Royal National Theatre revival. The special, marking the play’s 70th anniversary, airs Friday, November 15 as part of PBS‘s Arts Fall Festival (check local listings for times).
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VH1 is adding to the cast of characters in season four of Mob Wives. Renee, Drita and Big Ang will be joined by two more women with ties to organized crime when Mob Wives: New Blood premieres Thursday, December 5 at 10p.
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ABC is bringing back What Would You Do? to fill the Tuesday-at-10p hole left by short-lived Lucky. The hidden camera show, entering its sixth season, had aired on Fridays; it returns Tuesday, December 3.
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Elisabeth Rohm (Client List) is joining CW drama Beauty and the Beast in a recurring role, says the Hollywood Reporter. Rohm will play an FBI agent in the sophomore series, airing Mondays at 9p.
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David Cross (Arrested Development) will guest star on the fifth season of Community, reports The Wrap. Cross will play the bitter son of Professor Hickey on the NBC comedy, returning Thursday, January 2 at 8p.
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NBC‘s Sunday Night Football drew 19.3 million viewers and a 7.0 rating in A18-49, according to Nielsen fast nationals, a 23 percent bounce versus last week and enough to hold the line against AMC‘s Walking Dead. The zombie drama snatched the demo two weeks running, but with a 6.2 had to cede victory to NBC.
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NatGeo‘s Sunday night premiere of Killing Kennedy broke ratings records for the net, averaging 3.4 million viewers, the highest total viewership in its history. The two-hour special averaged 1.1 in A24-54, its highest in the demo since the February premiere of Killing Lincoln (also 1.1). Killing Kennedy airs again Friday, November 15 at 8p.
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