Last Saturday, Animal Planet launched its You Watch, We Give campaign, which raised money for the nonprofit organization featured on its reality series Pit Bulls and Parolees based on the number of viewers who tuned in. Ratings doubled for that episode, and the network is giving $50,000 to Tia Torres’ Villalobos Rescue Center. Animal Planet said that 1.1 million people watched, and “the episode was the series’ highest rated episode to-date among most key demos.”..
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TV News: Animal Planet and Liv deal worth $156 million — Discovery Communications is buying the 50% stake owned by BBC Worldwide in its global channels Animal Planet and Liv for $156 million.
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Discovery buys BBC stake in channels
Yes, it’s the first unofficial day of summer, and along with the heat, humidity, and hurricanes comes a heck of a lot of reality shows: more than 20 in the next week alone.
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Summer 2010 reality TV debut schedule
Yes, it’s the first unofficial day of summer, and along with the heat, humidity, and hurricanes comes a heck of a lot of reality shows: more than 20 in the next week alone. The following is a frequently-updated list of officially announced debut dates for… (source: Realityblurred.com) – Share on Twitter – Share on Facebook – RSS and RSS Feed on Feedzilla.com
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Summer 2010 reality TV debut schedule (source: Realityblurred.com)
Yes, it’s the first unofficial day of summer, and along with the heat, humidity, and hurricanes comes a heck of a lot of reality shows: more than 20 in the next week alone. The following is a frequently-updated list of officially announced debut dates for… (source: Realityblurred.com) – Share on Twitter – Share on Facebook – RSS and RSS Feed on Feedzilla.com
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Summer 2010 reality TV debut schedule (source: Realityblurred.com)
A screening of the Oscar-winning documentary The Cove at a US military base in Japan was cancelled, but the director says he’ll distribute DVDs of the film instead. The because officials there wanted to be “sensitive to local political and cultural concer… (source: Realityblurred.com) – Share on Twitter – Share on Facebook – RSS and RSS Feed on Feedzilla.com
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Cove screening at US Air Force base in Japan cancelled, director giving out DVDs instead (source: Realityblurred.com)
Although TLC aired what it said was the series finale of American Chopper back in February, the network will soon start filming its two stars, Paul Teutul Sr. and Paul Teutul Jr., for a new, very similar show that will debut in August. American Chopper: Senior vs
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American Chopper will return, but follow Paul Sr. and Junior at their separate shops
TLC has acquired the reality show that Sarah Palin and Mark Burnett had been shopping to networks. Currently titled Sarah Palin’s Alaska, it is described in a press release as “a new eight-part documentary series about the remarkable Governor Palin and he…
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TLC will air Sarah Palin’s Alaska (source: Realityblurred.com)
Next year, Animal Planet will air Taking on Tyson, an unscripted series about pigeon racing that stars Mike Tyson, because he “has a deep passion for the birds.” And no, it is still not April 1 yet. In a press release, the network describes the series as … (source: Realityblurred.com)
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Mike Tyson will race pigeons in new Animal Planet series Taking on Tyson (source: Realityblurred.com)
Best documentary Oscar winner The Cove will be adapted into an unscripted series for Animal Planet called Dolphin Warriors that continues where the film left off. The network will also be airing the film this summer
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The Cove will become Dolphin Warriors, an Animal Planet series starring Ric O’Barry
