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CELEBRITY NEWS: JUNE 13, 2018
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Rumi Carter (Beyonce & Jay-z’s Daughter) – 1 year old
Sir Carter (Beyonce & Jay-z’s Son) – 1 year old
Coco Arquette (Courteney Cox & David Arquette’s Daughter) – 14 years old
Junior Andre (Katie Price & Peter Andre’s son) – 13 years old
Aaron Taylor-Johnson (“Avengers: Age of Ultron”/ “Godzilla”) – 28 years old
Cody Walker (Stunt-man/ Paul Walker’s younger Brother) – 30 years old
Mary Kate Olsen (Full House) – 32 years old
Ashley Olsen (Full House) – 32 years old
Kat Dennings (2 Broke Girls) – 32 years old
Luke James (R&B Singer/ BET’s The New Edition Story) – 34 years old
Jessica Caban (Model/ Bruno Mars’ Girlfriend) – 36 years old
Chris Evans (“Avengers: Infinity War”/ “Captain America: The Winter Soldier”) – 37 years old
Steve-O (“Jackass” movie) – 44 years old
Valeri Bure (NHL Hockey Player/ Candace Cameron Bure’s Husband) – 44 years old
Coko (SWV) – 48 years old
Rivers Cuomo (Lead Singer of Weezer) – 48 years old
Lisa Vidal (Being Mary Jane/ Rosewood) – 53 years old
Ally Sheedy (“The Breakfast Club”) – 56 years old
Tim Allen (Home Improvement/ “Toy Story” movies) – 65 years old
Stellan Skarsgard (“Avengers: Age of Ultron”/ “Thor” movies) – 67 years old
Richard Thomas (The Waltons) – 67 years old
Malcolm McDowell (Franklin & Bash) – 75 years old
Siegfried Fischbacher (Siegfried & Roy) – 79 years old

FIRST LOOK
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ON TELEVISION (WEDNESDAY 6/13/18)
A&E: Ozzy and Jack’s World Tour (Premiere) at 9pm
A&E: Wahlburgers (Premiere) at 10pm
CNBC: The Deed (Premiere) at 10pm
FOX: Gordon Ramsay’s 24 Hours To Hell and Back (Premiere) at 9pm
HISTORY: Navy SEALS: America’s Secret Warriors (Premiere) at 8pm
ID: Broken Trust (Premiere) at 9pm
ID: Reasonable Doubt (Premiere) at 10pm
VELOCITY: Speed Is The New Black (Premiere) at 9pm
COOKING: Cheap Eats (Finale) at 10pm
DIY: Wood Work (Finale) at 10pm
FX: Archer Danger Island (Finale) at 10pm
MYX TV: Youtopia (Finale) at 8pm

Almost two years after AT&T struck a deal to acquire Time Warner for $85.4 billion dollars, a federal judge has ruled that AT&T can make the acquisition, no strings attached, rejecting the U.S. Justice Department’s request to block the merger. The Justice Department filed the antitrust suit late last year, on the grounds the merger would hurt consumers because it could limit competition and raise prices. AT&T and Time Warner countered that deals such as this are necessary to keep pace with streaming rivals like Netflix.
(Source: Cynopsis)

Judge Richard Leon imposed no conditions on the merger, and said he hoped the government “has the wisdom and courage” not to seek a stay. The decision will likely encourage plans for other transactions, in the media world and beyond, most immediately Comcast’s potential competing bid for Fox assets. As for the government, Assistant Attorney General Makan Delrahim said, “We will closely review the Court’s opinion and consider next steps.”
(Source: Cynopsis)

National Amusements and CBS Corp. agreed to court dates of October 3, 4, 5, 8 and 9 to decide whether CBS can reduce National Amusements’ voting control, currently 79%, to 17% with a dividend issuance to shareholders. The legal skirmish started with NA co-owner Shari Redstone’s push to merge Viacom with CBS.
(Source: Cynopsis)

NBC is considering swapping Megyn Kelly’s 9a Today hour with Kathie Lee Gifford and Hoda Kotb’s at 10a, or so says the New York Post. The paper did note that one network source pointed out that Kelly’s ratings are on the rise, and another called the report “just another ‘timeless’ rumor about Megyn Kelly.”
(Source: Cynopsis)

ABC late night host Jimmy Kimmel and Sen. Ted Cruz will face off on Saturday, June 16 for a one-on-one basketball game at Texas Southern University. “The reason this is happening is because after Game 7 of the Western Conference Finals, I likened Sen. Cruz to a blobfish,” explained Kimmel of the grudge match. “And he did not like that … so he challenged me to a game of one-on-one. And I accepted.”
(Source: Cynopsis)

CBS Corporation has formed an experiential events division, CBS Experiences, focused live, entertaining and interactive encounters. “By extending and elevating CBS properties, we have the ability to unlock incremental value, while also enabling consumers and marketers to engage with their favorite entertainment, news and sports brands in a new immersive dimension,” said Tony Ambrosio, senior EVP, chief administrative officer, CBS Corp. Rich Lobel will serve as EVP and Managing Director, CBS Experiences, partnering with Vinnie Favale, SVP, Late Night and Talent Development, CBS Television Studios.
(Source: Cynopsis)

USA is teaming with female entrepreneurs leading up the season three premiere of Queen of the South. Starting tomorrow, June 14, fans can submit info at maketitreign.usanetwork.com to receive a custom QOTS-inspired item produced by a female entrepreneur’s company. Promotion will reoccur for three business days leading up to the season debut on Thursday, June 21 at 9p.
(Source: Cynopsis)

Starz greenlit a second season of Vida, centered on two Mexican-American sisters from the Eastside of LA. The series’ household viewing has nearly tripled since its premiere on May 6, growing by 171% to earn the series the largest Hispanic audience composition for premium series in 2018.
(Source: Cynopsis)

Netflix put in the order for three new unscripted series: comedy show The Fix, with Jimmy Carr attempting to solve the world’s biggest problems with laughs; Westside, following a group of young musicians; and baking series Sugar Rush. Netflix also renewed anime series B: The Beginning for a second season.
(Source: Cynopsis)

Talent manager Scooter Braun and reality producer JD Roth have formed unscripted content studio GoodStory Entertainment. The company, backed by Braun’s Ithaca investment fund, will target growth through strategic acquisitions of unscripted production companies.
(Source: Cynopsis)

Amy Seimetz (The Girlfriend Experience) inked an overall deal with FX Productions to develop new television projects. “Her passion for storytelling is evident in all of her work, and we look forward to developing new series that showcase her talent,” said Eric Schrier, president of original programming for FX Networks and FX Productions with Nick Grad.
(Source: Cynopsis)

Friends and food lovers Mark Anderson and Ryan Fey go for the ooey gooey  (Lasagna! Tiramisu! Apple butter!) on the premiere of Comfort Food Tour, Saturday, July 21 at 8p on Food Network.
(Source: Cynopsis)

The Ronnie Wood Show, hosted by the Rolling Stones guitarist, makes its Stateside debut on AXS TV Wednesday, July 11 at 8p. First guest: Sir Paul McCartney.
(Source: Cynopsis)

History’s In Search Of, inspired by the 1977-82 franchise hosted by Rod Serling and then Leonard Nimoy, kicks off its first season Friday, July 20 at 10p. Zachary Quinto (Star Trek) exec produces and hosts.
(Source: Cynopsis)

Fox News’ OBJECTified will be back for season two on Sunday, June 24, with NBA superstar Magic Johnson set for the debut episode.
(Source: Cynopsis)

Reelz special Janis Joplin: It Happened Here takes viewers to the spots where the singer/songwriter found her voice, on Wednesday, June 20 at 9p.
(Source: Cynopsis)

Velocity and Discovery Channel’s 18 hours of live coverage of Barrett-Jackson Live Northeast Auction runs from Thursday, June 21 through Saturday, June 23, showcasing hundreds of collector vehicles. Action starts on Velocity, from 2p-8p.
(Source: Cynopsis)

Fox Business Network will air special live programming from the U.S. Open golf tournament on Thursday, June 14 and Friday, June 15. Maria Bartiromo will anchor Mornings with Maria, interviewing Douglas Elliman Real Estate CEO Dottie Herman and CA Technologies CEO Mike Gregoire.
(Source: Cynopsis)

Kelly Clarkson, Ricky Martin, Blake Shelton and Keith Urban will help light up NBC’s annual Macy’s 4th of July Fireworks Spectacular, airing 8-10p with an encore presentation at 10p.
(Source: Cynopsis)

Nat Geo WILD’s SharkFest event dives in Sunday, July 15 at 8p with When Sharks Attack: Mayhem in Mexico. The stunt lasts two weeks this summer, and net EVP and GM Geoff Daniels says, “We’re gonna need a bigger network!”
(Source: Cynopsis)

Racecar driver Danica Patrick will be honored with the Legend Award at Nickelodeon’s Kids Choice Sports 2018, airing Saturday, July 21 at 8p. Chris Paul hosts.
(Source: Cynopsis)

Soon you can worry a little less about that Snapchat message you kinda wish you hadn’t sent. Snap is rolling out a new feature, Clear Chats, that lets users retract a message; currently the app auto-deletes messages after they’re viewed.  Facebook said it was working on giving users the ability to unsend messages after reports in April that Mark Zuckerberg could do it, but looks like Snap got there first.
(Source: Cynopsis)

SAG-AFTRA struck a deal with new ad-free streaming service Zeus that will provide union coverage for content produced by Zeus and a pathway to membership for content creators. “Together we are taking the next, natural step into  the future of entertainment production and distribution,” said SAG-AFTRA president Gabrielle Carteris.
(Source: Cynopsis)

Although Anthony Bourdain’s Parts Unknown was slated to leave Netflix June 16 when its deal expired, the streamer has arranged an extension that will keep the travel show on “for months to come.” Fans petitioned Netflix to keep the series after Bourdain’s tragic death on June 8 at age 61.
(Source: Cynopsis)

Paul Wesley (The Vampire Diaries) landed a lead role in CBS All Access thriller Tell Me a Story, from Vampire co-creator Kevin Williamson.
(Source: Cynopsis)

Joining the cast of CBC and Netflix drama Northern Rescue: Amalia Williamson (Level 16); Spencer MacPherson (DeGrassi: Next Class); Taylor Thorne (Odd Squad) Michelle Nolden (Saving Hope), Michael Xavier (Bitten) and Peter MacNeill (Call Me Fitz).
(Source: Cynopsis)

The first season of One Strange Rock was watched by over 61 million viewers globally on National Geographic, according to Nielsen Live+7 data. Ten-part docuseries is the fourth most-watched series debut in National Geographic Channel history, behind The Story of God, Genius and MARS.
(Source: Cynopsis)

The debut of Marvel’s Cloak & Dagger on June 7 ranked as Freeform’s biggest series launch in over two years in Total Viewers (1.64 million), and was the net’s most-watched drama telecast on any night since the series finale of Pretty Little Liars in June 2017.
(Source: Cynopsis)

Preemptions for coverage of French Open Tennis and Stanley Cup Hockey in the Memorial Day holiday week tamped down syndicated ratings for the session ending June 3. Top talker Dr. Phil was down 13% versus the week prior (to 2.8), number one game show Family Feud dipped 2% (6.2) and lead mags Entertainment Tonight and Inside Edition, both 2.9, were down 6% and 3%, respectively.
(Source: Cynopsis)

Leading up to the G7 summit, Fox Business News Business Day coverage delivered 208,000 viewers and 30,00 among A25-54.
(Source: Cynopsis)

Airing Tuesday through Friday from 8p-10p last week, UniMas adventure reality competition Reto: 4 Elementos Naturaleza Extrema grew the time-period by +41% among A18-49 (269,000), +16% among A18-34 (110,000) and +1% among Total Viewers 2+ (532,000) versus the network’s prior week performance.
(Source: Cynopsis)

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