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FOX (11.92 million viewers, #2; adults 18-49: 3.8, #1) held onto the demo crown on Thursday with new episodes of 'The X Factor' (11.28 million viewers, #5; adults 18-49: 3.6, #3) and a second 'The X Factor' (12.57 million viewers, #3; adults 18-49: 4.2, #2).

Below are the Week 1 vs. Week 2 comparisons for all of the new broadcast series that have aired Week 2 episodes to date. As you can see, FOX's 'NEW GIRL' and 'THE X FACTOR' have held up better than any other new series so far.

THE BIG BANG THEORY was Thursday's #1 program in viewers and key demographics, THE MENTALIST placed first in its time period in viewers and adults 25-54 as CBS won Thursday in viewers and finished second in adults 18-49, according to Nielsen preliminary live plus same day ratings for Sept. 29.

Moving to the top of the 10 o'clock hour among Adults 18-49, ABC's 5th season opener of Private Practice beat out CBS' The Mentalist by 12% and NBC's Prime Suspect by 87%. Private Practice also led its drama competition in the hour by sizeable margins with Adults 18-34 and across all key Women demos (W18-34/W18-49/W25-54).

STARZ has signed 'Spartacus' Co-Creator, Executive Producer and Showrunner Steven S. DeKnight to an exclusive two-year overall deal. Starz has a three-year relationship with DeKnight, since the 2009 launch of the critically-acclaimed hit action drama series 'Spartacus.'

NBC builds two nights of Halloween-themed programming as the final season debut of 'Chuck' (Fridays, 8-9 p.m. ET) and the series premiere of new drama 'Grimm' (Fridays, 9-10 p.m. ET) will begin on Friday, October 28.

You've been following the BWW's exclusive CHIX 6 blogs for weeks and yesterday CHIX 6 opened at the Queens Theatre where it will be playing through October 30, 2011.

Guest conductor Miguel Harth-Bedoya will lead the Atlanta Symphony Orchestra in a program featuring Rimsky-Korsakov's Capriccio espagnol and Mussorgsky's Pictures at an Exhibition. Guest pianist Horacio Gutiérrez will join the Orchestra for Rachmaninov's Piano Concerto No. 2. The performances will take place October 20-22, 2011, at 8:00 p.m. in Atlanta Symphony Hall at the Woodruff Arts Center.

Father of Invention is coming to theaters October 14, 2011. Starring Kevin Spacey, Camilla Belle and Heather Graham, the feature film is directed by Trent Cooper and written by Jonathan D. Krane and Trent Cooper.

AsianInNY is hosting a GRAND Moon Festival Celebration this Saturday, Oct 1st, 2011 from 8 to 11pm at Bennett Media Studio (723 Washington Street, NY).

Cash prizes, free studio space for one year and smart devices were the prizes given to winning artists at the closing artist awards capping off the 15th annual Dumbo Arts Festival in the Dumbo neighborhood of Brooklyn, New York, that took place from September 23-25, 2011.

Pack your bags and step aboard Captain Braid Beard's ship, as acclaimed New York City playwright and director Rob Urbinati guest directs How I Became a Pirate, October 14-30 at The Rose Theater.

Prince George's Suite is Online September 29, 2011. The county's premiere lifestyle magazine's website has more than a facelift. The new site is more diverse, more interactive, more visual and more fun. Most of all, it's designed to increase county profile.

Seattle Center Festal invites you to Explore, Experience and Enjoy TurkFest. TurkFest offers entertainment, exploration and insights into the culture of Turkey, Oct. 15 - 16, 12 noon - 7 p.m., in Center House.

SARA WEBB and IAN CASADY will appear as guest artists in the Shreveport Metropolitan Ballet's performances of The Nutcracker on December 3 and 4, 2011 at the Riverview Theatre in Shreveport, Louisiana.

DC Moore Gallery announces concurrent exhibits of Alexi Worth: Show of Hands and Barbara Takenaga: New Paintings. October 13 - November 12, 2011 Opening Reception:Thursday, October 13, 6:00 - 8:00 pm.

The Strand Theater is holding auditions for Glitter and Spew by Alison Luterman on Tuesday, October 11, 2011 at 7pm.

Piñataland - NYC's Best 'Dark Old Weird History Orchestrette' (Village Voice) - presents American Folklore Night at Barbès in Brooklyn, 11/11/11.

The Artist Series presents SOUTH PACIFIC Military Nights, October 11 - 16, 2011 for Military Members and their families, at Jacksonville's Times-Union Center.

This November, Town Players of Newtown will open Sam Shepard's Pulitzer Prize-winning drama, BURIED CHILD, November 4 - 20, 2011.