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TNT will present a special 11-hour marathon of the hit drama Castle - starring Nathan Fillion (FIREFLY, DESPERATE HOUSEWIVES) and Stana Katic (QUANTUM OF SOLACE, TNT's THE LIBRARIAN: CURSE OF THE JUDAS CHALICE) - when the show joins the network's lineup today, Sept. 26.

Fuse, the national music television network of The Madison Square Garden Company, is ringing audiences a week of interviews and live performances with FUSE MUSIC WEEK: LIVE FROM RADIO CITY MUSIC HALL. Beginning on Friday, September 21, Fuse's newly created news division - Fuse News - will be stationed at Radio City Music Hall to capture exclusive interviews and behind-the-scenes footage that will air on the linear network.

Lifetime has renewed its hit drama ARMY WIVES for a seventh season with a 13 episode order for a 2013 return, it was announced today by Rob Sharenow, Executive Vice President, Programming, of Lifetime Networks.

AMC's unscripted series COMIC BOOK MEN, returns for its second season on Sunday, October 14 at 11:30 PM ET/PT. The sixteen-episode season is executive produced by Kevin Smith (CLERKS, CHASING AMY, RED STATE), Charlie Corwin's Original Media (LA INK, STORM CHASERS, SWAMP PEOPLE) and Elyse Seiden (RED STATE).

NBC's LAST CALL WITH CARSON DALY Partners with the New Ford Fusion for a Full Week of Music from Los Angeles' Legendary Greek Theatre. 'Greek Week' on LAST CALL will air from Tuesday, September 25 through Friday, September 28.

TNT will present a special 11-hour marathon of the hit drama Castle - starring Nathan Fillion (FIREFLY, DESPERATE HOUSEWIVES) and Stana Katic (QUANTUM OF SOLACE, TNT's THE LIBRARIAN: CURSE OF THE JUDAS CHALICE) - when the show joins the network's lineup Wednesday, Sept. 26.

Tribeca Film has acquired North American rights to award-winning thriller NO REST FOR THE WICKED (NO HABRA PAZ PARA LOS MALVADOS), which is currently screening as part of Fantastic Fest in Austin. The film was the big winner at the most recent Goya Awards -the Spanish equivalent of the Oscars- last February, capturing six prizes, including Best Film. Tribeca Film plans a December release for the film, which is the first outing after an eight-year absence by noted Spanish thriller/film noir director Enrique Urbizu.

Spiking week to week in viewers (+26%) and young adults (+27%) against stiff competition from THE X FACTOR and NBC's season premiere, in its season finale ABC's WIPEOUT drew its biggest audience in a month and equaled a 5-week high in the hour with adults 18-49 - since 8/23/12 and 8/16/12, respectively.

Louis Phillips has joined Focus Features as the worldwide film company's executive vice president, physical production. Focus president Andrew Karpen, to whom Mr. Phillips reports, made the announcement today.

The Weather Channel Companies (TWCC) announced today that it has greenlit PROSPECTORS (working title), which follows a group of miners searching for the rarest gems in order to strike it rich.

Comedy Central has turned over the controls to its Facebook fans. The brand has rolled out its multiplatform marketing campaign for its new animated series BRICKLEBERRY, which features the release of segments of the premiere episode based on the number of Facebook 'Likes' it receives on the show's page. This innovative approach along with the release of additional exclusive content on Tumblr, Decksi Cards and custom BRICKLEBERRY E-Cards will engage Comedy Central fans and encourage them to share content with their friends. Executive produced by Daniel Tosh and series Creators Waco O'Guin and Roger Black, BRICKLEBERRY will premiere on Comedy Central on Tuesday, September 25 at 10:30 p.m. ET/PT.

THE CHRIS MATTHEWS SHOW, a production of NBC News, marks its tenth anniversary with this weekend's program. Among the panelists this week are Bob Woodward of The Washington Post, Joe Klein of TIME, Kelly O'Donnell of NBC News, and Katty Kay of BBC WORLD NEWS AMERICA.

NBC Sports Group will present unprecedented, comprehensive Ryder Cup news coverage, tournament action, original themed programming and online digital coverage of the 39th Ryder Cup - with more than 60 hours in total of on-air content - Sept. 24-30.

Berry Meyerowitz, President & CEO of Phase 4 Films, announced today that the company has acquired all U.S. and Canadian rights to Academy Award® winner Alex Gibney's (TAXI TO THE DARK SIDE, ENRON) hockey documentary THE LAST GLADIATORS. Larry Weitzman, Jim Podhoretz and Gibney crafted the screenplay and produced the project, which is a Jigsaw Production in association with Northern Lights Hockey, LLC.

Dennis Quaid, Michael Chiklis, Carrie-Anne Moss, Jason O'Mara and Taylor Handley star in a rebroadcast of VEGAS, on a special night and time, Saturday, September 29th.

FX Productions has entered into an agreement with Paul Giamatti, Dan Carey and their production company, Touchy Feely Films, for a first-look production deal with FXP, announced Eric Schrier, Executive Vice President of FX Productions and Head of Series Development for FX.

CBS News' 48 HOURS kicks off its 25th full season Saturday, Sept. 29 with a fresh new lineup of stories about crime and justice, stories that need a voice, and stories that make a difference, it was announced by Senior Executive Producer Susan Zirinsky.

Following the success of the premiere seasons of Travel Channel's original series BAGGAGE BATTLES, HOTEL IMPOSSIBLE, TOY HUNTER and TRIP FLIP, the Network has greenlit production for second seasons of its four newest shows. In addition to re-upping a second 13-episode season of TOY HUNTER, six additional new episodes have been added to the current run of the hit show - including a holiday special to air in December.

Grammy-winning recording artist Martina McBride will perform with Latin Grammy winner Luis Fonsi in the 2012 NCLR ALMA Awards(R), which will also feature special messages from President Barack Obama and Republican Presidential nominee Mitt Romney. Aubrey Plaza (NBC's 'PARKS AND RECREATION') and Taboo of the Black Eyed Peas will join the all-star line-up of presenters for the high-energy special, airing Friday, September 21 (8-9 p.m. ET) on NBC.

ESPN announced the creation of the Armed Forces Classic, a series of Division I college men's basketball games to be played on military bases overseas. Ramstein Air Base in Germany is the inaugural location, with the University of Connecticut and Michigan State University playing in a C-5 transport airplane hangar on the base.