Archive for the ‘Soundscan’ Category

FIRST LOOK/ ON TV/ SOUNDSCAN

December 23, 2009

FIRST LOOK
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ON TELEVISION
CBS:
A Home For The Holidays With Faith Hill at 8pm

SOUNDSCAN (WEEK ENDING 12/20/09)
1) Susan Boyle – I Dreamed A Dream – 661,227 (After 4 weeks – 2,460,945)
2) Alicia Keys – Element Of Freedom – 417,277
3) Andrea Bocelli – My Christmas – 389,899 (After 7 weeks – 1,905751)

Other Debuts
9) Robin Thicke – Sex Therapy: The Experience – 122,862

FIRST LOOK/ ON TV/ SOUNDSCAN

December 16, 2009

FIRST LOOK
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ON TELEVISION
FOX: So You Think You Can Dance Part 2 (Finale) at 8pm
SYFY: Ghost Hunters (Finale) at 9pm
SYFY: Ghost Hunters Academy (Finale) at 10pm
FX: Nip/Tuck (Finale) at 10pm

SOUNDSCAN (Week Ending 12/13/09)
1) Susan Boyle – I Dreamed A Dream – 581,966 (After 3 weeks – 1,803,375)
2) Andrea Bocelli – My Christmas – 400,433 (After 6 weeks – 1,515,852)
3) Glee – Glee: The Music, Vol. 2 – 172, 611

Other Debuts
7) Chris Brown – Graffiti – 101,671
10) Gucci Mane – State Vs. Radric Davis – 89,857
16) Jimmy Buffett – Buffet Hotel – 68,133
18) 30 Seconds To Mars – This Is War – 66,843
21) Snoop Dogg – Malice ‘N Wonderland – 59,166
32) Timbaland – Shock Value II – 39,411
41) Clipse – Til The Casket Drops – 31,364

FIRST LOOK/ ON TV/ SOUNDSCAN/ CASTING CALL

December 9, 2009

FIRST LOOK
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ON TELEVISION
FOX: Glee (Finale) at 9pm
BRAVO: Top Chef Part 2 (Finale) at 10pm
ABC: Barbara Walters Presents: 10 Most Fascinating People

CBS CANCELS “AS THE WORLD TURNS”
http://www.accesshollywood.com/cbs-cancels-as-the-world-turns_article_26431

SOUNDSCAN (WEEK ENDING 12/6/09)
1) Susan Boyle – I Dreamed A Dream – 527,345 (After 2 weeks – 1,224,196)
2) Andrea Bocelli – My Christmas – 428,351 (After 5 weeks – 1,115,419)
3) Taylor Swift – Fearless – 127,226 (After 56 weeks – 4,637,608)

Other Debuts
4) R. Kelly – Untitled – 114,172
25) Alvin & The Chipmunks: The Squeakquel Soundtrack – 38,632
31) Allison Iraheta – Just Like You – 31,656
43) Juvenile – Cocky And Confident – 23,015
47) Enya – The Best of Enya – 21,902

CASTING CALL
Casting for HISTORY’s Top Shot has also started. Skilled shooters, either trained professionally or self-taught are encouraged to apply. Applicants must be in good physical shape, have mastered a firearm and can adapt to new weapons and demanding physical challenges. Send an email to TopShotCasting@gmail.com and include your name, city/sate, phone number, a recent photo and brief description of why you should be on the show. Deadline to apply is January 18, 2010. More information about casting for Top Shot can be found at www.pilgrimfilms.tv and click on “casting” or call 818-728-3729. Applicants for Top Shot must be at least 21 years of age, a resident or citizen of the US and possess reasonably proficient shooting and marksmanship skills.
(Source: Cynopsis)

QVC is seeking new hosts for its on-air team. Ideal candidates will have experience hosting on television, radio, trade shows, media tours, live events, on the web or as a product spokesperson. Candidates must be energetic, smart and enthusiastic with a natural talent to talk and be expressive; being a quick thinker and a good listener are also must-haves. Additional qualities are friendly attitude, credible, entertaining, sincere and sophisticated with a sense of style and fashion. The position is full-time and based at QVC’s headquarters in suburban Philadelphia. Interested applicants should send an email to Sean De Simone Casting at QVCcasting02@gmail.com along with a resume, a recent headshot or photo, as well as links to reels and a brief description on why you would be a great QVC host. Also include where you live now and contact telephone numbers. Hard copies of information may also be mailed via US MAIL to: Sean De Simone Casting, P.O Box 20347, New York, NY 10009.
(Source: Cynopsis)

FIRST LOOK/ ON TV/ SOUNDSCAN/ CASTING CALL

December 2, 2009

FIRST LOOK
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ON TELEVISION
NBC: Christmas in Rockefeller Center Tree Lighting at 7pm
CBS: Grammy Nominations Concert Live! at 9pm
A&E: Dog The Bounty Hunter (Premiere) at 9pm
A&E: Steven Seagal: Lawman (Premiere) at 10pm
TRUTV: Conspiracy Theory With Jesse Ventura (Premiere) at 10pm
BRAVO: Launch My Line (Premiere) at 11pm

SOUNDSCAN (WEEK ENDING 11/29/09)
1) Susan Boyle – I Dreamed A Dream – 700,779
2) Andrea Bocelli – My Christmas – 217,569 (After 4 weeks – 687,068)
3) Adam Lambert – For Your Entertainment – 198,466

Other Debuts
4) Rihanna – Rated R – 180,890
5) Lady Gaga – Fame Monster (8 TRK) – 173,515
15) Shakira – She Wolf – 89,061
29) Birdman – Priceless – 35,787
33) Jay Sean – All Or Nothing – 30,758

CASTING CALL
TV Land is hosting an open casting call December 12 in New York City for the third season of original competition series She’s Got The Look. Women aged 35+ are encouraged to attend the casting call held at Hotel Pennsylvania (Gold Ballroom) from 11a-4p (line-up begins at 10a). Candidates must bring a photo ID to the audition and those approved to the next round must also be available for call-back interviews on December 13. Information about the show can be found at www.TVLandPrime.com . For more information about the casting call, please contact Mitchell Squires at mitchell.squires@tvland.com or Kelly Kearns at kelly.kearns@tvland.com.
(Source: Cynopsis)

FIRST LOOK/ ON TV/ MACY’S THANKSGIVING DAY BALLOONS/ SOUNDSCAN

November 25, 2009

FIRST LOOK
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ON TELEVISION
VH1: The Jeff Dunham Show (Premiere) at 11pm
SUNDANCE: Man Shops Globe (Finale) at 10pm

MACY’S THANKSGIVING DAY BALLOONS  (WED. 11/25/09)
Macy’s Thankgiving Day Balloons will be inflated this afternoon in NYC from 3pm to 10pm.  You can see them surrounding the American Museum of Natural History from 77th to 81st St. (Central Park West to Columbus Ave.).

SOUNDSCAN (WEEK ENDING 11/22/09)
1) John Mayer – Battle Studies – 285,548
2) Andrea Bocelli – My Christmas – 184,791 (After 3 weeks – 469,499 
3) Norah Jones – Fall – 180,425

Other Debuts
4) Casting Crowns – Until The Whole World Hears – 167,432
5) 50 Cent – Before I Self Destruct – 159,747
6) Justin Beiber – My World – 136,741
11) Kris Allen – Kris Allen – 80,072
12) Them Crooked Vulture – Them Crooked Vulture – 69,570
13) Leona Lewis – Echo – 67,260
15) Paul McCartney – Good Evening New York City
19) One Republic – Waking Up – 39,496
20) Janet Jackson – Number Ones – 37,483

FIRST LOOK/ ON TV/ SOUNDSCAN

November 18, 2009

FIRST LOOK
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ON TELEVISION
CW: America’s Next Top Model (Finale) at 8pm
COMEDY CENTRAL: South Park (Finale) at 10pm
ABC: In The Spotlight with Robin Roberts: Janet Jackson (Premiere) at 10pm

Viacom’s MTV Networks picked up the exclusive US television rights to air Michael Jackson’s This Is It from Sony Pictures Television. The concert film will be made available to MTV Networks in 2011 and continue through the full six-year network window. The agreement includes telecasts on all US MTV Networks’ channels MTV, VH1, VH1 Classic and Palladia as well as BET Networks and new channel Centric. Premiere dates specific to each network will be announced later. This Is It premiered theatrically in the US on October 28 and was #1 at the box office that weekend. The film depicts the behind-the-scenes footage during Michael Jackson’s rehearsals leading up to his comeback concerts at London’s O2 Arena from March through June 2009 just prior to his sudden death.
(Source: Cynopsis)

SOUNDSCAN (WEEK ENDING 11/15/09)
1) Bon Jovi – The Circle – 162,861
2) Andrea Bocelli – My Christmas – 136,125 (After 2 weeks – 284,708)
3) Carrie Underwood – Play On – 128,443 (After 2 weeks – 446,254)

Other Debuts
8 ) Flyleaf – Memento Mori – 56,209
13) Switchfoot – Hello Hurricane – 38,504
19) Dashboard Confessional – Alter The Ending – 30,318
21) Wale – Attention: Deficit – 28,076
22) Britney Spears – Singles Collection – 26,818
29) Hollywood Undead – Desperate Measures – 21,427
35) Jason Mraz – A Beautiful Mess Live On Earth – 16,351
39) AC/DC – Backtracks (Standard Box Set) – 15,503
57) Melanie Fiona – Bridge – 11,369

FIRST LOOK/ ON TV/ SOUNDSCAN/ CASTING CALL

November 11, 2009

FIRST LOOK
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ON TELEVISION
MTV: Real World Presents: Return To Duty (Premiere) at 9pm
SYFY: Ghost Hunters Academy (Premiere) at 10pm
COMEDY CENTRAL: Secret Girlfriend (Finale) at 10:30pm

ABC has cancelled the new show Eastwick.

SOUNDSCAN (WEEK ENDING 11/8/09)
1) Carrie Underwood – Play On – 317,695
2) Michael Jackson – Michael Jackson’s This Is It – 195,666 (After 2 weeks – 569,471)
3) Andrea Bocelli – My Christmas – 148,527

Other Debuts
4) Glee – Vol. 1-Glee: The Music – 113,243
5) Various – Now 32 – 101,606
7) Weezer – Raditude – 66,156
11) Foo Fighters – Greatest Hits – 44,383
12) Slayer – World Painted Blood – 41,264
34) Alan Jackson – Songs Of Love And Heartache – 14,405
37) Nirvana – Live At Reading CD – 13,918
46) Amerie – In Love & War – 12,574
50) Ryan Leslie – Transition – 11,942

CASTING CALL
Beauty company Living Proof is seeking an intelligent, passionate and enthusiastic Spokesperson to represent the company via television, online and through live in-store appearances and public relations. Living Proof will consider attractive men and women who have charismatic personalities and who are excellent communicators, quick thinkers and possess a sense of humor and a love of beauty products. Sales skills are a plus in addition to on-camera experience. The job requires regular travel to Boston and Philadelphia; candidates should be located in the Northeast area or willing to relocate. Interested candidates should send a recent photo (not older than six months), resume and a short description detailing background experience and interest to Casting Director, Sean De Simone at livingproofcasting@gmail.com. Hard copies of the materials can also be mailed to: Sean De Simone Casting, PO Box 20347, New York, NY 10009.
(Source: Cynopsis)

FIRST LOOK/ ON TV/ SOUNDSCAN

November 4, 2009

FIRST LOOK
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ON TELEVISION
TBS:
Tyler Perry’s House Of Payne (Premiere) at 9pm
TRU TV: Most Daring (Premiere) at 9pm
TLC: Flowers Uncut (Premiere) at 10pm
SYFY: Destination Truth (Finale) at 10pm

Next Monday night, when TBS premieres its new late-night talk show Lopez Tonight, sister networks TNT and truTV will also simulcast the debut episode at 11p. During this opening episode, host George Lopez will feature three guests, Ellen DeGeneres, Eva Longoria-Parker and Kobe Bryant. Lopez Tonight will air Monday through Thursday at 11p on TBS and is produced by 2.2 Productions, paraMedia Inc. and Telepictures Productions.
(Source: Cynopsis)

Steve Martin and Alec Baldwin have been named the dual hosts of the 82nd Academy Awards.  You’ll remember Martin hosted twice before – for the 73rd and the 75th annual awardsfest.  The Academy Awards will air on Sunday, March 7, 2010 on ABC and be presented at the Kodak Theatre.
(Source: Cynopsis)

SOUNDSCAN (WEEK ENDING 11/1/09)
1) Michael Jackson – Michael Jackson’s This Is It – 373,100
2) Creed – Full Circle – 109,749
3) Taylor Swift – Fearless – 109,459 (After 51 weeks – 4,140,926)

Other Debuts
4) Rod Stewart – Soulbook – 83,511
5) Trans-Siberian Orchestra – Night Castle (2CD) – 83,374
6) Sting – If On A Winter’s Night – 79,603
11) Jack Johnson – En Concert – 38,585
14) Tech N9ne – K.O.D. – 29,947
15) Swell Season – Strict Joy – 28,184
16) Wolfmother – Cosmic Egg – 27,910
17) Train – Save Me San Francisco – 27,414
18) Atreyu – Congregation Of The Damned – 25,528
20) Brian McKnight – Evolution Of A Man – 24,294
21) Tegan And Sara – Sainthood – 23,816

FIRST LOOK/ ON TV/ MICHAEL JACKSON’S “THIS IS IT”/ SOUNDSCAN

October 28, 2009

FIRST LOOK
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ON TELEVISION
ABC: The Oprah Winfrey Show at 4pm – Jackie Jackson will be on talking about Michael

TBS welcomes George Lopez and his new late night talk show, Lopez Tonight opening November 9 at 11p. Guests for night one include Ellen DeGeneres, Eva Longoria-Parker and Kobe Bryant. Other scheduled guests for upcoming weeks include Sandra Bullock, Ray Romano, Jamie Foxx, Jessica Alba, Charlie Sheen, Queen Latifah, Marc Anthony, Ted Danson, Andy Garcia, Larry David, Taylor Lautner, Oscar de la Hoya, Kelly Osbourne, Floyd Mayweather, Eva Mendes, Arsenio Hall and Kathy Griffin among others. Lopez Tonight airs Monday-Thursday at 11p and is produced by 2.2 Productions, paraMedia Inc. and Telepictures Productions.
(Source: Cynopsis)

TNT approved the drama pilot Delta Blues from George Clooney. Delta Blues, produced by Clooney and Grant Heslov’s Smokehouse Pictures banner and Warner Horizon, is about a good, though eccentric cop in Memphis who is also an Elvis impersonator and lives with his mother.
(Source: Cynopsis)

MICHAEL JACKSON’S “THIS IS IT” OPENS TODAY
It opens today in 90 Countries.
http://www.mtv.com/movies/news/articles/1624957/20091028/
story.jhtml

http://www.mtv.com/movies/news/articles/1624941/20091027/
story.jhtml

“THIS IS IT” PREMIERE SPECIAL
http://www.mtv.com/videos/movies/450151/adam-lambert-and-ashley-tisdale-honor-michael-jackson.jhtml#name=movies&id=1624939

SOUNDSCAN (WEEK ENDING 10/25/09)
1) New Moon Soundtrack – 153,042 (After 2 weeks – 268,351)
2) Tim McGraw – Southern Voice – 136,574
3) Michael Buble – Crazy Love – 101,950 (After 3 weeks – 436,919)

Other Debuts
10) Joss Stone – Colour Me Free – 26,595
19) Flight Of The Conchords – I Told You I Was Freaky – 19,882

 

FIRST LOOK/ ON TV/ SOUNDSCAN/ CASTING CALL

October 21, 2009

FIRST LOOK
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ON TELEVISION
SHOWTIME: Lock ‘N Load (Premiere) at 8pm

ExerciseTV is offering two new free on-demand workout series with both debuting November 3. Harley Pasternak’s 5 Factor Fitness will be available in the Celebrity Trainers category and Disco Abs featuring dance instructor Cheryl Burke from ABC’s Dancing with the Stars can be found in the Abs category.
(Source: Cynopsis)

NBC is teaming with health and wellness guru Jillian Michaels (The Biggest Loser) and Giancarlo Chersich of Empowered Media for a new alternative series titled Losing It With Jillian. Also involved in the production are The Biggest Loser producers Mark Koops and Howard T. Owens of Reveille and Ellen Rakieten. The series will follow Michaels as she works with a different family each week to shape them up with her version of tough love, giving them the tools needed to make healthy changes. Celebrity chef Curtis Stone will also show the families how to stock their kitchens with nutritionally sound foods and how to cook healthy meals. Reveille will produce the series in association with Empowered Media. Michaels, Chersich, Koops, Owens and Rakieten will all executive produce.
(Source: Cynopsis)

SOUNDSCAN (WEEK ENDING 10/18/09)
1) Michael Buble – Crazy Love – 203,429 (After 2 weeks – 334,969)
2) New Moon Soundtrack – 115,308
3) Jay-Z – Blueprint 3 – 54,883 (After 6 weeks – 1,116,475)

Other Debuts
8 ) The Flaming Lips – Embryonic – 31,778
9) Mario – D.N.A. – 31,581
23) Bob Dylan – Christmas In The Heart – 20,354
29) Dead By Sunrise – Out Of Ashes – 17,363
30) David Archuleta – Christmas From The Heart – 16, 776
34) Five For Fighting – Slice – 15, 283

CASTING CALL
WE tv’s
wedding series Bridezillas is looking for brides and their finances to appear on an upcoming episode. If you or someone you know is planning a wedding between November 2009 and May 2010; if wedding plans are going out of control; perhaps members of the wedding party are not cooperating; you want your wedding to be perfect; and if you are willing to share your story, then the network invites you to apply. Send an email to castingbridezillas@gmail.com and include bride’s full name, age, address, contract numbers, email, wedding date and budget, plus groom’s full name and age. Also include a description of why you would be a great Bridezilla by using examples, who is stressing you out the most and why and list your top three concerns about your wedding. Applicants must also include photos of the bride and groom.
(Source: Cynopsis)