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  1. Forget HDTV, Because Ultra-HDTV Is On the Horizon

    Forget HDTV, Because Ultra-HDTV Is On the Horizon

    5:00 am PDT 9/15/2012
    • Carolyn Giardina
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    As broadcasters debate how to transition to the newest technology, James Cameron insists 3D "is more important the long run." Read More

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    A&E's 'Bates Motel' Adds Max Thieriot as Norman's Brother

    A&E's 'Bates Motel' Adds Max Thieriot as Norman's Brother

    5:27 pm PDT 9/14/2012
    • Lesley Goldberg
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    The "Kit Kittredge" co-star will play Freddie Highmore's older James Dean-like big brother, Dylan, in the network's "Psycho" prequel. Read More

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    'The Finder's' Maddie Hasson, 'Prom's' Kylie Bunbury to Star in Gavin Polone's ABC Family Pilot (Exclusive)

    'The Finder's' Maddie Hasson, 'Prom's' Kylie Bunbury to Star in Gavin Polone's ABC Family Pilot (Exclusive)

    5:02 pm PDT 9/14/2012
    • Lesley Goldberg
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    The duo will star in "Socio," an hourlong drama revolving around an alleged sociopath who reconnects with his two former childhood best friends. Read More

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    'New Girl' Finds Zooey Deschanel's Onscreen Parents

    'New Girl' Finds Zooey Deschanel's Onscreen Parents

    5:02 pm PDT 9/14/2012
    • Michael O'Connell
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    Jess' divorced mom and dad will make their debut during the second season's Thanksgiving episode. Read More

  5. Live Feed
    Will Ferrell, Adam McKay to Produce NBC Comedy With 'Bachelorette' Writer

    Will Ferrell, Adam McKay to Produce NBC Comedy With 'Bachelorette' Writer

    4:30 pm PDT 9/14/2012
    • Lesley Goldberg
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    The single-camera workplace comedy is based on writer-director Leslye Headland's play, "Assistance," which was loosely based on her time working as Harvey Weinstein's assistant. Read More

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    A&E's 'Psycho' Prequel 'Bates Motel' Finds its Young Norman

    A&E's 'Psycho' Prequel 'Bates Motel' Finds its Young Norman

    3:32 pm PDT 9/14/2012
    • Lesley Goldberg
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    "Charlie and the Chocolate Factory" star Freddie Highmore will co-star opposite Vera Farmiga in the drama from Carlton Cuse and Kerry Ehrin. Read More

  7. Live Feed
    'Homeland's' Howard Gordon, 'Invasion's' Shaun Cassidy Sell Family Adventure Drama to Fox

    'Homeland's' Howard Gordon, 'Invasion's' Shaun Cassidy Sell Family Adventure Drama to Fox

    3:15 pm PDT 9/14/2012
    • Lesley Goldberg
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    The untitled project revolves around two ex-CIA operatives who have to start over with their families after their identities are revealed. Read More

  8. Mitt Romney Endorses Gene Hackman to Play Him On Screen

    Mitt Romney Endorses Gene Hackman to Play Him On Screen

    2:37 pm PDT 9/14/2012
    • Sophie A. Schillaci
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    The Republican nominee also admits to being a fan of “Jersey Shore’s” Nicole “Snooki” Polizzi during an appearance on “Live! With Kelly and Michael.” Read More

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    'New Girl' Adds Carla Gugino for 3-Episode Arc

    'New Girl' Adds Carla Gugino for 3-Episode Arc

    2:09 pm PDT 9/14/2012
    • Michael O'Connell
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    The actress, most recently of "Political Animals," will play Schmidt's demanding new boss. Read More

  10. Earshot
    Christina Aguilera Releases New Single 'Your Body' (Audio)

    Christina Aguilera Releases New Single 'Your Body' (Audio)

    1:53 pm PDT 9/14/2012
    • Jason Lipshutz, Billboard
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    The uptempo song is the first single off her forthcoming "Lotus" album. Read More

  11. Italian Media Gives Muted Response to British Royals' Berlusconi Suit

    Italian Media Gives Muted Response to British Royals' Berlusconi Suit

    1:37 pm PDT 9/14/2012
    • Eric J. Lyman
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    Commentators say the incident is unlikely to make an impression with a public accustomed to news of Berlusconi's "Bunga Bunga orgies." Read More

  12. THR, Esq.
    'Ugly Betty' Actor Wins Trial Against Ex-Manager Seeking Commissions

    'Ugly Betty' Actor Wins Trial Against Ex-Manager Seeking Commissions

    1:27 pm PDT 9/14/2012
    • Matthew Belloni
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    Tony Plana was sued for at least $500,000 by manager Tracy Quinn, who claimed she was owed 10 percent of his income from the show Read More

  13. Live Feed
    Watch Video 'Fringe': New PSA Reveals Strict Residency Rules for 2036 (Exclusive Video)

    'Fringe': New PSA Reveals Strict Residency Rules for 2036 (Exclusive Video)

    1:14 pm PDT 9/14/2012
    • Philiana Ng
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    In an exclusive video to THR, the Observers relay the repercussions for not following protocol. Read More See All Videos

  14. Sarah Jessica Parker Lists Home for $25 Million

    Sarah Jessica Parker Lists Home for $25 Million

    12:52 pm PDT 9/14/2012
    • Seth Abramovitch
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    Months after the "Sex and the City" house sells, the real-life Carrie Bradshaw abode hits the market. Read More

  15. Live Feed
    Katie Couric Shrinks, Steve Harvey Steady in First Week of Talk Show Competition

    Katie Couric Shrinks, Steve Harvey Steady in First Week of Talk Show Competition

    12:29 pm PDT 9/14/2012
    • Michael O'Connell
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    While the gap between the two narrows, Ricki Lake and Jeff Probst vie for third as the latter loses some ground among women. Read More

  16. Risky Business
    Big Time Rush Stars Kendall Schmidt, Logan Henderson Sign With ICM (Exclusive)

    Big Time Rush Stars Kendall Schmidt, Logan Henderson Sign With ICM (Exclusive)

    12:29 pm PDT 9/14/2012
    • Daniel Miller
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    Both members of the boy band star on the hit show on Nickelodeon, which begins production on a fourth season next year. Read More

  17. Review
    Being: Liverpool: TV Review

    Being: Liverpool: TV Review

    11:39 am PDT 9/14/2012
    • Allison Keene
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    The makers of this compelling docuseries had unprecedented access to an English Premiere League soccer club. Read More

  18. Romney Criticizes Anti-Islam Film, Backs off White House Slam

    Romney Criticizes Anti-Islam Film, Backs off White House Slam

    11:32 am PDT 9/14/2012
    • Jordan Zakarin
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    The Republican nominee for president recalibrates his position on the film that sparked riots in the Middle East. Read More

  19. Live Feed
    Jenji Kohan, Mary-Louise Parker Say Farewell to 'Weeds'

    Jenji Kohan, Mary-Louise Parker Say Farewell to 'Weeds'

    11:30 am PDT 9/14/2012
    • Lesley Goldberg
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    "We came up with one pilot based on the finale -- and I for sure would do a movie in a second," the star says of the Showtime comedy that ends its eight-season run Sunday. Read More

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    'Smash' Books 'Rent' Alum Jesse L. Martin as Recurring Player

    'Smash' Books 'Rent' Alum Jesse L. Martin as Recurring Player

    11:18 am PDT 9/14/2012
    • Lesley Goldberg
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    UPDATED: The "Law & Order" veteran returns to the network and will play an artistic director at a theater company and potential love interest to Debra Messing's Julia. Read More

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Primetime Ratings

Overnight Thursday September 13, 2012
1
Glee
18-49 rating
3.3
18-49 share
9
viewers
8.1 M
2
The X Factor
18-49 rating
3.1
18-49 share
10
viewers
8.2 M
3
America's Got Talent
18-49 rating
2.4
18-49 share
7
viewers
10.5 M
4
Big Brother
18-49 rating
2.0
18-49 share
5
viewers
5.8 M
5
The Big Bang Theory
18-49 rating
1.9
18-49 share
6
viewers
6.8 M
6
Two and a Half Men
18-49 rating
1.5
18-49 share
4
viewers
5.4 M
7
Rock Center
18-49 rating
1.4
18-49 share
4
viewers
6.0 M
8
Wipeout
18-49 rating
1.1
18-49 share
4
viewers
3.6 M
9
Person of Interest
18-49 rating
1.1
18-49 share
3
viewers
5.5 M
10
Grey's Anatomy
18-49 rating
0.7
18-49 share
2
viewers
2.6 M

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