FIRST LOOK
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ON TELEVISION (WEDNESDAY 3/4/15)
BBC AMERICA: Broadchurch (Premiere) at 10pm
BOUNCE: Selma A March to Remember (Premiere) at 9pm
CBS: CSI: Cyber (Premiere) at 10pm
FYI: My City’s Just Not That Into Me (Premiere) at 10pm
SMITHSONIAN: Killer IQ Lion vs. Hyena (Premiere) at 8pm
TLC: Strange Love (Premiere) at 10pm
A&E: Wahlburgers (Finale) at 10pm
BET: It’s a Mann’s World (Finale) at 9pm
BET: The Game (Finale) at 10pm
USA: Suits (Finale) at 10pm
VH1: Mob Wives (Finale) at 8pm
Oprah Winfrey is shuttering Harpo Studios’ Chicago studios and moving production to OWN headquarters in LA. Winfrey informed her staff of the relocation Tuesday morning, according to the Hollywood Reporter. While Chicago has been “everything” to her, said Winfrey, “the time had come to downsize this part of the business and to move forward.”
(Source: Cynopsis)
NBC commissioned I Can Do That!, developed and distributed by Armoza Formats. Based on an international format currently airing in over 15 countries, the series features celebrities putting on an entertainment show with skills they didn’t know they had. Marlon Wayans hosts.
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Spike TV gave the green light to eight more episodes of Lip Sync Battle. Among the performers: Emily Blunt, Anne Hathaway, Terrence Howard, Justin Bieber, Queen Latifah, Will Arnett, Mike Tyson and Terry Crews. The show debuts on Thursday, April 2 at 10p.
(Source: Cynopsis)
IFC‘s Garfunkel & Oates, the comedy based on Riki Lindhome and Kate Micucci‘s musical web videos, won’t be back for a second season. The AMC Networks-owned cabler canceled the series.
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ABC is moving forward with Uncle Buck, a comedy pilot based on the 1989 John Candy film of the same name. Mike Epps will star in the title role; Nia Long co-stars.
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Jillian Michaels (The Biggest Loser) is partnering with Spike TV to find the next fitness phenom in non-scripted original series Sweat Inc. The net ordered 10 one-hour epis from 3 Ball Entertainment, set to go into production this summer for a fall premiere.
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Spike TV is teaming with actor/producer Dwayne Johnson and Dany Garcia‘s $7 Bucks Productions for a development deal to create and produce live events, specials, sports and initiatives surrounding veterans. “Dwayne Johnson, Dany Garcia and $7 Bucks Productions personify Spike’s direction to be big and bold with original programming that speaks to a broader audience,” said Casey Patterson,exec producer/EVP Talent Development and Production, Viacom Entertainment Group.
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Syfy‘s fifth and final season of Lost Girl kicks offFriday, April 17 at 10p. Also on that date, the season two of the net’s werewolf dramaBitten premieres at 8p. The series lands in its regular time slot debut Friday, April 24 at 9p.
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Anarchy in the monarchy: E! debuts its first original scripted drama series, The Royals, with an extended 75-minute premiere on Sunday, March 15 at 10p. Leading the are Elizabeth Hurley and Vincent Regan as Queen Helena and King Simon, along with William Moseley as Prince Liam and Alexandra Park as Princess Eleanor.
(Source: Cynopsis)
What do Guy Fieri and Blake Shelton have in common? Their love for hunting turkeys and eating them. On a special episode of Avian-X TV, airing Saturday, March 7 at 7p on Sportsman Channel, the pair spend time gobbling turkey on Shelton’s ranch.
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WE tv renewed Mary Mary and L.A. Hair for fourth seasons. Mary Mary returns on Thursday, March 5 at 10p, while L.A. Hair is set for a summer premiere.
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FXX comedy Man Seeking Woman will be back in 2016. The network ordered a 10-episode second season of the Jay Baruchel series.
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Bill Murray will guest star on Rashida Jones’ upcoming TBS police comedy Angie Tribeca as Vic Deakins, a grocery-store clerk who flirts with Jones’ Angie.
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The Wonder Years alum Fred Savage is heading back to TV. The actor has been tapped to co-star in FOX‘s upcoming Rob Lowe comedy The Grinder as Lowe’s younger brother.
(Source: Cynopsis)
Alicia Coppola is returning to NCIS: Los Angeles, reports TVLine, reprising her role as FBI Agent Lisa Rand on an episode of the CBS drama this spring.
(Source: Cynopsis)
Jeremy Jordan (Smash) has been tapped for a guest spot on CBS series Supergirl. He’ll portray Winn, a superstar IT whiz.
(Source: Cynopsis)
Sarah Michelle Gellar (The Crazy Ones, Buffy the Vampire Slayer) is joining the voice cast of Disney X D‘s Star Wars Rebels, which already includes her husband Freddie Prinze Jr. The actress will have a recurring role on the animated series. “We’re thrilled to have Sarah Michelle Gellar on board for season two,” said executive producer/supervising director Dave Filoni. “She is a true ‘Star Wars Rebels’ fan and her passion undoubtedly comes through in the voice recording sessions.”
(Source: Cynopsis)
Meredith Vieira (1.2, up 9 percent) surged 40 percent in the W25-54 demo, matching its season high 0.7.
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Celebrity Name Game (1.5, up 7 percent) hit a new season high and rose 13 percent among W25-54 (new season high 0.9 demo rating).
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Monday’s finale of Ellen’s Design Challenge was the highest-rated show of the night on HGTV, averaging.86 among P25-54. Averaging a .83 P25-54 rating this season, the six-episode furniture design competition grew 48 percent versus the prior 13 week average and ranked as a top 10-rated cable program for the Monday 9p time period among P25-54.
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The season three premiere of Fuse docu-series, BigFreedia: Queen of Bounce ranked as the top season premiere ever for the network, delivering 300,000 total viewers and double-digit gains in total viewer delivery (up 41 percent),P18-34 delivery (up 23 percent) and HH ratings (up 38 percent) versus its second season premiere, based on Nielsen Live+3numbers.
(Source: Cynopsis)
SOUNDSCAN (WEEK ENDING 3/1/15)
1) Big Sean – Dark Sky Paradise – 139,427
2) Kid Rock – First Kiss – 136,785
3) Fifty Shades of Grey Soundtrack – 67,245 (After 3 weeks – 392,733)
Other Debuts
10) Red – Of Beauty And Rage – 34,994
12) Mat Kearney – Just Kids – 25,179
13) Falling in Reverse – Just Like You – 24,375
15) All That Remains – Order of Things – 19,149
24) Skrillex & Diplo – Skrillex & Diplo Present Jack U – 14,440
26) Sons of Anarchy Vol. 4 Show Soundtrack – 11,870
27) Rob Bailey & The Hustle Standard – Go – 11,559
28) Misterwives – Our Own House – 11,318
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