CBS remained as Friday night’s most-watched network. On this night, the network averaged 3.39 million viewers. The education special “EIP Presents: XQ Super School Live” drew a combined 7.67 million viewers across ABC, CBS, NBC and Fox Coverage of Hurricane Irma in the Caribbean as it approached Florida had The Weather Channel as TV’s No. […]
September 2017
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Starz Orders Original Series ‘Vida’
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Starz has greenlit a new series called “Vida” (formerly titled “Pour Vida”), a half-hour drama series focusing on two Mexican-American sisters from the Eastside of Los Angeles who couldn’t be more different or distanced from each other. Circumstances force them to return to their old neighborhood, where they are confronted by the past and shocking […]
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‘Upstairs Downstairs’ The Musical
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Composer Stephen Endelman has acquired the rights to the iconic 1970s ITV drama “Upstairs Downstairs,” the precursor to “Downton Abbey,” and will convert it in a musical. Endelman (“De-Lovely”) nabbed the rights from co-creator John Whitney after striking up a friendship with his daughter, Fiona. In addition to Endelman, who is writing the music, the […]
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Pond5 Debuts Extensive Collection of Licensable Royalty-Free Archival Footage
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Pond5, the leading marketplace for licensing royalty-free footage and other media, has announced the launch of its archival footage collection to producers and creative professionals across the globe. Expertly curated by international historians, the new Pond5 Archival Collection is one of the most comprehensive video libraries of historical moments and everyday life from the past […]
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Tuesday Overnights: NBC Tops Atypical Evening
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TUESDAY, SEPTEMBER 12, 2017 Note: The Atlanta, Ft. Myers, Jacksonville, Miami, Orlando, Tampa and West Palm Beach markets are excluded from the following averages. Household Rating/Share NBC: 5.9/10, CBS: 3.1/ 6, ABC: 1.9/ 3, Fox: 1.3/ 2, CW: 0.6/ 1 Note: The year-to-year comparison is not included due to the live hurricane relief telethon airing […]
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‘Architects of Denial’: A Must See Validation of the Armenian Genocide
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Painstakingly documenting the Armenian genocide (or what is also known as the Armenian Holocaust), documentary feature “Architects of Denial” goes in search of the sheer acknowledgement of this tragic piece of history. But admitting to these wrongdoings from yesteryear, something the mainstream media and the average American were once oblivious to, does not come without […]
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‘South Park’ Returns on Comedy Central
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WEDNESDAY, SEPTEMBER 13, 2017 ABC 8:00 p.m. “The Goldbergs” (R) 8:30 p.m. “Speechless” (R) 9:00 p.m. “Modern Family” (R) 9:30 p.m. “American Housewife” (R) 10:00 p.m. “20/20” CBS 8:00 p.m. “Big Brother” 9:00 p.m. “Salvation” 10:00 p.m. “Criminal Minds” (R) NBC 8:00 p.m. “America’s Got Talent 9:00 p.m. “Marlon” 9:30 p.m. “Marlon” (season or series […]
Tagged with: 20/20, American Housewife, Arrow, Big Brother, Broad City, Criminal Minds, Little Women: LA, Marlon, MasterChef, Midnight, Modern Family, Odd Mom Out, Salvation, South Park, Speechless, Suits, Supernatural, Texas, The Goldbergs, Younger
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Over 9-Million Viewers for ‘American Horror Story: Cult’ Season Opener
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“American Horror Story: Cult,” the anthology series from co-creators Ryan Murphy and Brad Falchuk, drew 6.91 million total viewers and 4.56 million adults 18-49 for its premiere telecast on Tuesday, September 5th (from 10 PM-11:07 p.m.), based on the Live + Same Day data. Including two encore telecasts and all non-linear data currently available, “AHS: […]
Tagged with: American Horror Story: Cult, FX
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Fusion TV Orders Docuseries ‘Shade: Queens of NYC’
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Fusion TV will broadcast 12 episodes of a half-hour docuseries called “Shade: Queens of NYC,” which will focus on the New York drag community. Shot in a vérité follow documentary format, “Shade: Queens of NYC” reveals a side of drag life never before seen on television, examining the unspoken stigmas, taboos and personal sacrifices that […]
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Tony Romo Correctly Predicted Many Plays During His NFL Announcing Debut on CBS
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The Oakland Raiders at Tennessee Titans was one of the several games airing on various CBS affiliates during the early Sunday afternoon window on Sep. 10 for Week 1 of the 2017 NFL regular season. The telecast was most notable for featuring the debut of former Dallas Cowboys quarterback Tony Romo as color analyst, alongside […]
Tagged with: Jim Nantz, NFL, NFL on CBS, Oakland Raiders, Tennessee Titans, Tony Romo