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10.14.14
Good morning.It’s Tuesday, October 14, 2014, and this is your first early morning briefing.
Tonight’s Premieres:
BET: Real Husbands of Hollywood at 10p
Bounce TV: Family Time at 10p
Cooking: Restaurant Redemption at 10p
Esquire: Car Matchmaker at 9p, White Collar Brawlers at 10p
NBC: Marry Me at 9p, About a Boy at 9:30p
USA: Chrisley Knows Best at 10p
Tonight’s Finales:
AMC: 4th and Loud at 10p
BBC America: Planet Earth: Human Planet at 10p
The season five premiere of AMC’s Walking Dead drew a record 17.3 million total viewers and 11 million among A18-49, the zombie drama’s best ever, topping everything else on television in the demo. Aftershow Talking Dead delivered 6.9 million viewers, with 4.5 million A18-49. “It’s a Dead man’s party,” quipped AMC president Charlie Collier. “Who would have thought that cannibalized television could be curtailed by cannibal-ized television?”
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IN THE NEWS
The week after season four’s debut broke FX ratings records, American Horror Story was greenlit for a 13-ep season five. With Live+3 viewing, Wednesday’s premiere of American Horror Story: Freak Show is the most-watched single program in FX’s 20-year history, including programs with Live+7 deliveries. The creepy drama’s debut delivered 10 million total viewers and 6.54 million A18-49 with time-shifted viewing; the premiere and two encores combined to deliver 13.36 million total viewers and 8.6 million A18-49.
Fox made its first full season order this fall, for six more episodes of freshman drama Gotham. With Live+7 viewing, the premiere of the Batman prequel from Warner Bros. Television scored a 6.0 rating among A18-49. Series airs Mondays at 8p.
On pause since its Supreme Court defeat in June, Aereo is working to make the case that it should be classified as a pay TV service. In a blog post Monday, CEO Chet Kanojia said the company filed an ex-parte notice disclosing conversations with the FCC supporting a category of online video services that deliver linear channels of video programming within the regulator’s definition of Multichannel Video Programming Distributor. “We believe that clarifying the MVPD definition to narrowly include linear online video services like Aereo’s would have clear benefits to consumers, creators and distributors alike,” wrote Kanojia.
Executive Director David White signed on for four more years with SAG-AFTRA. “It’s an honor to represent SAG-AFTRA members and I look forward to continuing the great work we have accomplished to date,” said White.
With season two of IFC’s The Birthday Boys arriving Friday, October 17 at 11:30p, the net is posting a new sneak peek of the offbeat sketch comedy every day on www.IFC.com.
ID kicks off its second annual “Inspire a Difference” programming block on Sunday, October 19 at 3p, featuring a day of series and specials addressing issues including domestic violence, social and civil rights, bullying and sexual assault. During the marathon, ID hosts including Charisma Carpenter (Surviving Evil) and Dr. Michelle Ward (Stalked) will chat live with viewers on Twitter about how the online community can help (#InspireADifference).
Three new members have joined the Peabody Awards board: Jonathan Gray, professor of media and cultural studies at the University of Wisconsin; Martha Nelson, the first woman to hold the title editor-in-chief of Time Inc., and Emmy Award winning journalist Naibe Reynoso. They join the experts selecting the prize for electronic media.
The Weather Channel meteorologist and storm tracker Jim Cantore has been elected a Fellow of the American Meteorological Society, in recognition of outstanding contributions to the atmospheric or related oceanic or hydrologic sciences. “His passion for keeping people out of harm’s way and communicating the science behind the weather is inspiring,” said Weather CEO David Kenny.
PRODUCTION & DEVELOPMENT
Online video network Maker Studios, purchased by Disney for up to $950 million in May, will produce a Halloween-themed show for Disney Channel and a prank special for Disney XD, co-hosted by Maker video creators and Disney Channel stars. And that’s just for starters. “The Maker content catalog is primed for television – with hundreds of thousands of videos created around trends and themes,” said Gabriel Lewis, EVP of development and strategy at Maker.
Maker’s also partnering with Millennial-focused Fusion, for a Maker branded block of TV programming featuring themed content beginning with a “best of 2014” special. Fusion is a joint venture between Disney/ABC and Univision Communications.
Reelz and Muse Entertainment are following up 2011’s The Kennedys with four-hour mini-series The Kennedys – After Camelot. Katie Holmes (Dawson’s Creek) will reprise her role as First Lady Jackie Kennedy, as well as direct one of the episodes and serve as exec producer. Mini is slated for a 2016 premiere on Reelz and Canada’s Corus Entertainment.
Actor/writer Wilson Bethel joins the cast of upcoming ABC limited series The Astronaut Wives Club, written and exec produced by Josh Schwartz and Stephanie Savage. The pair exec produce CW’s Hart of Dixie, where Bethel plays Wade. Hyphenate Bethel also struck a blind script deal with Warner Bros. TV for a CW drama project.
A+E Networks Asia and Ideate Media have launched a regional production partnership to kick start content development in Asia. Programming will target both regional and global audiences. “As A+E Networks Asia expands into broader, mass markets, the importance of regionally-produced content is becoming more prevalent,” said Sean Cohan, EVP, international, A+E Networks.
Ben Affleck and Matt Damon are developing a futuristic thriller for Syfy, according to the Hollywood Reporter. Incorporated comes from their Pearl Street Films and CBS Television Studios; Ted Humphrey (The Good Wife) will act as showrunner and exec produce.
What treats do TV nets have planned for the season? Check out Cynopsis’ special Halloween Programming Guide.
COMING UP
ABC Family’s “25 Days of Christmas” event launches on (of course!) December 1. For the first time, holiday programming will include seasonal eps of series Pretty Little Liars, The Fosters, Switched at Birth and Chasing Life, during the week of December 8.
Syfy time travel series 12 Monkeys will premiere Friday, January 16 at 9p. The adaptation of the 1995 film stars Aaron Stanford (Nikita) as the character played by Bruce Willis in the movie, and Emily Hampshire (Rookie Blue) putting a female spin on Brad Pitt’s Jeffrey (now Jennifer).
It’s all in the family at UP. Original movie Lyfe’s Journey, about a dad on a downward spiral, premieres Sunday, October 26 at 7p. Screenplay for the Swirl Films production was written by Corey A. Prince, UP’s senior director, human resources.
AWARDS UPDATES
Hip hop artist Iggy Azalea scored the most nominations for the American Music Awards, with six nods. John Legend, Katy Perry and Pharrell Williams followed with four apiece. Show from Dick Clark Productions airs Sunday, November 23 at 8p on ABC; for a complete list of nominees go here.
Ozzy Osbourne will receive the MTV EMA’s Global Icon award, during a show kicking off in the U.S. live from Miami and broadcast on MTV channels globally Sunday, November at 7p from Glasgow.
Chris Brown topped the nominee list for the 2014 Soul Train Awards, with seven nods. Pharrell Williams and Beyonce were right behind with six. Trophyfest airs live from Las Vegs Sunday, November 30 at 8p on BET. Full list of nominees is here.
Nominations for the 2014 International Emmys were announced and for the first time recognize programs from the U.S., in the non-English Language U.S. Primetime Program category. Telemundo received noms for three telenovelas; a Nat Geo Mundo doc rounds out the list. Click here for more.
CASTING
Christina Hendricks (Mad Men) landed an arc in Comedy Central satirical historical comedy Another Period. Ten-ep series from Red Hour, debuting in 2015, was created by and stars comedian Natasha Leggero and Riki Lindhome (Garfunkel and Oates).
Sam Neill (Merlin) has joined four-hour miniseries The Dovekeepers, from exec producers Roma Downey and Mark Burnett, debuting on CBS in 2015. Neill joins Cote de Pablo (NCIS), Rachel Brosnahan (House of Cards) and Kathryn Prescott (Skins) on the limited event, in production in Malta.
Jamie Bamber (Battlestar Galactica) and Riley Smith (True Blood) are joining CW midseason drama The Messengers, reports EW.
Katherine Parkinson (The Honourable Woman), Tom Goodman-Hill (Mr. Selfridge), Gemma Chan (Jack Ryan: Shadow Recruit), Colin Morgan (Merlin) and Neil Maskell (Utopia) will star in AMC/Channel 4 sci-fi drama Humans, adapted from a Swedish series, set for a fall 2015 debut.
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CASTING CALL: Moviefone is casting the next Mr./Ms. Moviefone: The new Mr./Ms. Moviefone will serve as a face and voice of the brand and may fulfill various duties such as red carpet appearances, conduct interviews, create movie/TV reviews, & work in other brand extensions, like social media outreach. Full details: HERE.
BRANDS AND ADVERTISING
As ad revenues drop, the number of commercials is rising, according to a MoffattNathanson Research report. Based on TiVo data, the cable nets with the biggest increase in ad counts in 3Q14 versus a year ago were Adult Swim (up 23 percent), Fox News Channel (up 22 percent) and CMT (up 20 percent). Cable nets from Discovery, Viacom, Time Warner and 21st Century Fox sold 7-11 percent more commercials. The result: an estimated .5 percent rise in revenue for the period, to $5.15 billion.
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DISTRIBUTION AND CARRIAGE
How to Get Away with Murder has been licensed to 158 territories, said Disney Media Distribution. The ABC Studios freshman drama premiered on ABC September 25.
Pistorius on Trial, produced for ID in the USA, has made its way overseas. From Peacock Productions, the documentary was the week’s most watched factual doc when it aired on UK’s BBC Three, had a 30 audience share on New Zealand’s TVNZ and will run on Foxtel Crime & Investigation in Australia.
CBS Studios International and Netflix signed licensing deal for CBS and Showtime programming in the streaming service’s six new European markets and the Netherlands. Netflix lands first-window rights to Penny Dreadful in Germany, Austria, France, Switzerland, Belgium and Luxembourg as well as the Netherlands; other series licensed to Netflix include early seasons of Elementary, Under the Dome, Ray Donovan, Dexter, Deadwood and Jericho.
Cannes do: GRB Entertainment is getting deeper into scripted with the acquisition
for MIPCOM of Tyler Perry series For Better or Worse, produced in the U.S. for TBS and OWN.
FremantleMedia secured global format rights to Stars Under Hypnosis (exactly what it sounds like), a reality show from France’s Satisfaction that debuted to 5.1 million viewers on the country’s TF1.
LifeStyle TV, the Asia Pacific channel for men, will air season one of Mad Men across the pan Asian region starting in November.
CBS Studios International and UK broadcaster Channel 4 struck a licensing agreement for exclusive first window, free-to-air broadcast of Jane the Virgin, premiering on E4 in 2015. Comedy airs Stateside on The CW Mondays at 9p.
SYNDICATION
Telco Productions is offering half-hour barter series Gigging and Grubbing for fall 2015, with musicians performing original songs, then sharing their favorite meals on tour.
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RATINGS
With an assist from football on Sunday, Fox’s The Simpsons was up 70 percent in viewers versus last week (to 7.3 million) and 65 percent in A18-49 (3.3/9 rating), according to preliminary Nielsens. Freshman Mulaney rose a tenth in the demo from its premiere, to 1.1/3, after a repeat Family Guy (1.7/4).
ABC’s Once Upon a Time was down 16 percent in viewers (7.7 million) and 21 percent in the demo (2.6/7) versus the Sunday prior, according to fast nationals. The net’s Resurrection, facing the double whammy of football and the season premiere of AMC’s Walking Dead, was down 18 percent in total viewers, to 5.5 million, and 30 percent among A18-49, to 1.4/4. Still, points out ABC, with a 1.6/4 rating, it was the only broadcast net up year to year on Sunday in A18-49.
A Live+7 lift helped CBS grow 2 percent in viewers for premiere week (13.5 million) versus last year, with the playback added, and was even in A18-49 (3.1). NBC held 2013’s 3.7 rating in the demo with its L+7 boost, and was up 6 percent in viewers, to 12.1 million. ABC had mixed news: down 6 percent in the demo to 2.9, but up 4 percent in viewers (10.3 million); Fox was down 4 percent to 2.7 in A18-49 and down 9 percent in viewers (6.8 million) versus last year.
A 33 percent Live+3 lift to 6.42 million viewers made The Flash CW’s most-watched series premiere ever, catapulting over The Vampire Diaries’ 5.66 million Live+7 count in 2009.
Nat Geo WILD had its highest-rated Saturday night ever among P25-54 (.4 rating) in prime, propelled by season highs for The Incredible Dr. Pol (.5 P25-54) at 9p and new series, Dr. K’s Exotic Animal ER (.5 P25-54) at 10p.
NIELSEN TWITTER TV TOP TEN for the week of 10/6/14
Program, Date, Unique Audience (000), Tweets (000)
The Walking Dead (AmC), 10/12, 7436, 1320
American Horror Story: Freak Show (FX), 10/8, 6460, 1095
Scandal (ABC), 10/9, 2602, 242
WWE Monday Night Raw (USA), 10/6, 2525, 238
Dancing with the Stars (ABC), 10/6, 1770, 113
The Flash (CW), 10/7, 1511, 87
The Voice (NBC) 10/6, 1464, 76
Saturday Night Live (NBC) 10/11, 1359, 46
Sons of Anarchy (FX) 10/7, 1287, 64
The Voice (NBC), 10/7, 1250, 34
Source: Nielsen. Nielsen Social captures relevant Tweets from three hours before, during and three hours after an episode’s initial broadcast, local time. Unique Audience measures the audience of relevant Tweets ascribed to an episode from when the Tweets were sent until the end of the broadcast day at 5a.The data includes new/live primetime and late fringe episodes only and excludes sports events. For multicast events, networks are listed alphabetically and metrics reflect the highest Unique Audience across all airing networks,denoted with an asterisk.
TV Playback Rank, based on the difference between Nielsen’s first-reported Live + Same Day and the final Live + 7 Day rating for the week of September 22, 2014
Program, Live+SD A18-49 US AA%, Live +7 US AA%, +7 minus SD contribution, L+SD to L+7 Increase
Gotham (FOX) 3.3, 6.0, 2.7, 82%
Big Bang Theory (CBS) 5.4, 8.0, 2.6, 48%
Big Bang Theory (CBS) 5.5/7/9, 2.4, 44%
How to Get Away with Murder (ABC) 3.8, 6.1, 2.3, 61%
Modern Family (ABC) 3.8, 6.0, 2.2, 58%
The Blacklist (NBC) 3.5, 5.5, 2.0, 57%
Family Guy (FOX) 4.6, 6.5, 1.9, 41%
Scorpion (CBS) 3.2, 5.0, 1.8, 56%
Scandal (ABC) 3.8, 5.5, 1.7, 55%
Marvel’s Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D. (ABC) 2.0, 3.6, 1.6, 80%
Source: The Nielsen Company. Based on original telecasts only.
Friday A18-49 Analysis: ABC had the most A18-49 viewers Friday with 1.5/5, according to final primetime national ratings from Nielsen. Univision was first at 8p with 1.5/6 for Mi Corazon Es Tuyo, followed by a 1.3/5 average for ABC’s Last Man Standing and Cristela. ABC’s Shark Tank surfaced to grab 9p with 2.0/7, versus 1.3/5 for Uni’s Hasta Fin del Mundo. CBS’s Blue Bloods was tops at 10p with 1.3/4; ABC’s 20/20 and NBC’s Dateline were right behind with 1.2./4
A18-49: ABC 1.5/5, CBS 1.2/4, UNI 1.2/4, NBC .9/3, FOX .5/2, CW .5/2, TELE .5/2, ION .2/1
Live + Same Day Household Ratings:Friday, October 10, 2014 time period averages. Source: NTI, Galaxy as dated. Live+SD.
CBS: 5.5/10
Amazing Race 3.6/7, Hawaii Five-0 5.8/10, Blue Bloods 7.013
ABC: 4.1/7
Last Man Standing 4.2/8, Cristela 4.2/8, Shark Tank 4.6/8, 20/20 3.4/6
NBC: 3.0/5
Bad Judge [r] 2.4/5, A-to-Z [r] 1.4/3, Dateline 3.5/6
UNIVISION: 1.6/3
Mi Corazon Es Tuyo 1.9/4, Hasta Fin Del Mundo 1.7/3, Malquerida 1.1/2
FOX: 1.1/2
Utopia 1.2/2, Gotham [r] .9/2
TELEMUNDO: .8/1
Reina de Corazones .5/1, Los Miserables .7/1, Senora Acero 1.0/2
CW: .8/1
Whose Line Is it Anyway .9/2, Whose Line Is it Anyway? [r] .9/2, America’s Next Top Model .7/1
ION: .7/1
Blue Bloods .9/2, Blue Bloods .8/1, Rookie Blue .5/1
EXECUTIVE MOVES
Banijay Group COO Francois de Brugada has stepped into the role of CEO, Banijay Group France, where he will oversee the group’s three France-based production companies, as well as the Canal Sat channel co-venture Non-Stop People.
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WHAT’S ON TONIGHT – TUESDAY OCTOBER 14, 2014
ABC: Selfie, Manhattan Love Story, Marvel’s Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D., Forever
CBS: NCIS, NCIS: New Orleans, Person of Interest
CW: The Flash, Supernatural
FOX: The Simpsons [r], Bob’s Burger [r], New Girl, The Mindy Project
NBC: The Voice, Marry Me [p], About a Boy [p], Chicago Fire
PBS: Finding Your Roots with Henry Louis Gates Jr., Makers, Frontline
Telemundo: Reina de Corazones, Los Miserables, Senora de Acero
Univision: Mi Corazon Es Tuyo, Hasta el Fin del Mundo, La Malquerida
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