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ON TELEVISION (WEDNESDAY 4/23/14)
DISCOVERY: Dual Survival (Premiere) at 9pm
DISCOVERY: Marooned (Premiere) at 10pm
MYX TV: I’m Asian American And… (Premiere) at 8pm
REELZ: Ball Boys (Premiere) at 9pm
TRAVEL: Trip Flip (Premiere) at 9pm
TRAVEL: Baggage Battles (Premiere) at 10pm
TV ONE: R&B Divas: Atlanta (Premiere) at 10pm
PBS: Your Inner Fish (Finale) at 10pm
Ellen DeGeneres is launching a furniture design competition series on HGTV. Six-episode Ellen’s Design Challenge, from the talk show host’s A Very Good Production and A. Smith & Co. in association with Telepictures, focuses on six people competing to complete design projects, a passion of DeGeneres’s. “There has been a lot of dancing in our halls since we shared that we will be collaborating with Ellen,” said HGTV and DIY president Kathleen Finch.
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Olympic figure skaters Johnny Weir and Tara Lipinski, who made a splash when they bantered as part of the Winter Games broadcast team, then served as Access Hollywood fashion correspondents for the 2014 Oscars, are at it again. NBC has enlisted the duo to cover fashion for the Kentucky Oaks and Kentucky Derby (imagine the hats!) on Friday, May 2 and Saturday, May 3.
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The date for the Daytime Emmy Awards has been set for June 22 at the Beverly Hilton, with the Creative Arts trophies presented June 20 and the Bonaventure Hotel. The National Academy of Television Arts & Sciences has been negotiating for a TV deal; HLN broadcast the show for the past two years.
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VH1 laid off about a dozen staffers in its NYC office, says Deadline. The net issued a statement saying, “We felt it was the right time to examine our overall production and development structure in New York.”
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Oxygen‘s Tattoos After Dark comes back Tuesday, May 13 at 10p, nudging docu-series Chasing Maria Menounos to 10:30p for its final two eps.
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John Turturro is replacing Robert De Niro in HBO miniseries Criminal Justice, due to a scheduling conflict. The role in question was played by the late James Gandolfini the pilot.
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Hallmark Channel‘s Signed, Sealed, Delivered scored a 1.6 household rating with 1.4 million homes on Sunday, to reach over 2.1 million unduplicated viewers. The series debut ranked among the top 10 in key demo ratings for 8p hour, placing number three in households and total viewers (.8 rating).
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SOUNDSCAN (WEEK ENDING 4/20/14)
1) Various Artists – Frozen – 258,807 (After 21 weeks – 2,335,394)
2) August Alsina – Testimony – 67,106
3) NeedToBreathe – Rivers In The Wasteland – 48,844
Other Debuts
4) Jason Derulo – Talk Dirty – 44,129
5) Ingrid Michaelson – Lights Out – 36,579
17) Disney Karaoke Series – Frozen – 15,176
18) Sevendust – Time Travelers & Bonfires – 14,752
21) Breathe Carolina – Savages – 13,648
27) Jesse James Decker – Comin Home -EP – 11,144
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