TV News: Motor Co. teaming with ‘Amazing Race’ producers on net show — Ford Motor Co. is pairing up with “The Amazing Race” producers Bertram van Munster and Elise Doganieri to launch their own reality competition show “Focus Rally: America” that will bow as a Web series early next year.
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Ford revs up Web series
TV News: ‘My Boys’ scribe, producer team on ABC comedy — Just weeks after TBS canceled their series “My Boys,” scribe Betsy Thomas and producer Jamie Tarses have re-teamed on a new comedy — this time at ABC.
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Sony TV plants three laffers
TV News: Also at A&E, ‘The Glades’ finishes first season with 2.7 million viewers — A&E didn’t sound too concerned over the low turnout for the Tony Danza reality skein “Teach” Friday night.
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‘Teach’ launches to small aud totals
TV News: Company buys stake in branded content firm — Global entertainment powerhouse FremantleMedia has bought a 60% stake in U.S. branded content firm @radical.media as the company attempts to insure itself against what CEO Tony Cohen acknowledged remained an uncertain time for TV content companies.
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FremantleMedia takes Radical step
TV News: TV’s biggest hits are also the most recorded — While the networks prep for the third frame of the season starting tonight, they still anxiously await final word on premiere-week viewership.
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‘Grey’s’ tops in DVR playback
TV News: ‘My Babysitter’s a Vampire’ getting biggest push — A year after FremantleMedia formed a kids television division, and recruited Sander Schwartz away from Warner Bros., the production entity is ready to roll out its first slate of family shows.
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FremantleMedia ready to sell slate of children’s shows
TV News: Writer not a natural ‘Woman’ choice — Will “Wonder Woman” morph into a quirky Boston lawyer?
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Kelley is Warner’s ‘Wonder’ boy
TV News: Comedian reteams with Don Reo — Damon Wayans, who starred for five seasons on ABC’s “My Wife and Kids,” is reteaming with Don Reo to develop a new comedy for the network.
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ABC keeps Wayans in family
TV News: Fox Look to sell Juma, IMG’s ‘Elevator Up!’ — Hold the door — Juma Entertainment (“The Singing Bee”) and IMG Media have lined up Fox Look to sell a new elevator-themed gameshow to international buyers.
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Quiz show could rise at Mipcom
TV News: Sirius Radio taps thesp to anchor fantasy football show — After years of playing the sidekick, Jerry Ferrara is happy to step into the spotlight, even if it’s on a different wavelength.
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‘Entourage’s’ Ferrara fields radio gig
