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Join ABC News' Christiane Amanpour on the ultimate road trip as she travels to the lands of the Bible to explore the powerful stories from Genesis to the Birth of Jesus. Using the Old Testament as a guidebook, 'Back to the Beginning' peels back the layers of history and faith that has inspired billions. Amanpour, the veteran war correspondent, wanted to investigate the roots of those stories that have created so much conflict, and at the same time so much of the healing she has seen across her career. It is an extraordinary journey through the deserts and cities of the ancient world, to the historical and pilgrimage sites associated with the epic tale that is the backbone of Judaism, Christianity and Islam today. 'BACK TO THE BEGINNING,' a two-part, four-hour special, airs on FRIDAY, DECEMBER 21 (9:00 - 11:00 pm ET) and FRIDAY, DECEMBER 28 (9:00 - 11:00 pm ET)on the ABC TELEVISION NETWORK.

The competition heats up on Wednesday, December 19th with TLC premiering the all-new series CHEER PERFECTION, documenting the world of competitive cheerleading. From the producers of the hit series TODDLERS & TIARAS and HERE COMES HONEY BOO BOO (Authentic Entertainment), this series airing at 10pm follows these pint-sized athletes of all-star cheerleading as they compete through drama, pressure and their highly competitive mothers in hopes of displaying cheer perfection. The network ordered eight episodes to series, directly following the July one-off that garnered 1.1 million viewers.

TBS has launched a brand new Windows Store app featuring a touch-centric interface that allows users to customize their daily dose of comedy and share the laughter with friends. The TBS app for Windows 8 is now available for free download from the Windows Store.

CBS has eight programs averaging a 7-day DVR playback lift of 3 million viewers or more, as many as all the other networks combined, according to Nielsen live plus 7-day ratings through the week ending Nov. 7, Week Seven of the 2012-2013 season.

ESPN's college football 'Championship Week' schedule will include games with conference championship and bowl bid implications, highlighted by five matchups in which the winning team will win the conference title.

Based on Nielsen's TV playback data for the week, ABC's Modern Family registered as the biggest gainer via time-shifted viewing in Adults 18-49 for its 6th consecutive telecast, picking up an additional 2.1 rating points from its originally reported Live + Same Day numbers. In fact, ABC claimed 3 of the week's Top 5 biggest gainers on the broadcast networks among young adults, with Modern Family, Grey's Anatomy (+1.9 rating points) and Once Upon a Time (+1.5 rating points).

The Independent Spirit Awards have announced the nominations for the upcoming 28th annual awards ceremony, set for Feb. 23. Check out the full list of nominations below:

IN ELVEN LANDS - The Fellowship is truly an authentic musical reconstruction, inspired by the Myths and Poetry of Professor J.R.R. Tolkien and performed by THE FELLOWSHIP.

Today, Vertigo debuted the first 5 pages from the new comic book mini-series DJANGO UNCHAINED, based on the upcoming film by Quentin Tarantino, which arrives in theaters December 25. Check out the preview below!

AMC announced today pilot orders for scripted dramas "Halt & Catch Fire" and "Turn." Production on both is scheduled for 2013. This announcement comes on the heels of the network's last round of pilot orders for "Low Winter Sun" and the "Untitled LaGravenese/Tony Goldwyn project," both of which recently completed production.

Kid Rock is proud to announce the first dates of his 'Rebel Soul' worldwide tour in support of his recently released album bearing the same name. The tour kicks off February 2nd at the Sprint Center in Kansas City, MO with the first leg winding down March 2nd in Louisville, KY. More dates are expected to be announced shortly. Backed as always by his Twisted Brown Trucker band, the full-scale arena tour will feature Buckcherry and Hellbound Glory as support.

Brooklyn-based experimental psych-pop band RAILBIRD release their newest Lucky EP today, a tour de force that includes two new previously unreleased songs, as well as 'Jump Ship,' a track that made waves this summer after a residency at Pete's Candy Store.

Outasight's debut album, Nights Like These, officially dropped today on Warner Bros. Records. The ten track album includes platinum single 'Tonight is the Night,' 'Now or Never,' and OU's latest single, 'I'll Drink to That.' Rolling Stone put it best, 'Outasight knows a good time, and on his fun-loving debut record Nights Like These, the Yonkers, New York, native has a blast mixing pop, rock and rap into a potent cocktail.' iTunes adds that 'The end result {of Nights Like These} is a bright and shiny album that touches a lot of bases.'

Fans of ABC's hit drama "Grey's Anatomy" will be able to submit questions and receive real-time responses from actress Sarah Drew (Dr. April Kepner), who will be up on Twitter at @SarahDrewGreys during the West Coast broadcast of the show on THURSDAY, NOVEMBER 29, from 9:00-10:02 p.m., PT.

Following the renewal of DOWNTON ABBEY for a fourth season, series creator Julian Fellowes has officially partnered with NBC and Universal Television to create THE GILDED AGE, a 19th century period drama. The Hollywood Reporter announced the news this afternoon.

Voting is now open for the first-ever Fall 2012 BWW TV World Awards.

Whether or not DANCING WITH THE STARS is your guilty pleasure and set for a season pass on TiVo, whether it's something you hate or love or hate-to-love, this season is essentially over. Tonight is the final performance episode of DANCING WITH THE STARS: ALL STARS, and tomorrow, America and the judges will place that glitzy trophy in a contestant's hand. For the first time in the series' history, that hand will undoubtedly be a female's.

Check out a behind-the-scenes look at the stunts that go into making The CW's ARROW an action-packed hour, below!

Disney announced earlier this month that they were planning a sequel to BOY MEETS WORLD - and as of today, the childhood of every 90s kid is about to be rocked just a bit more: original series stars Ben Savage and Danielle Fishel, also known as high school sweethearts Cory and Topanga, have officially signed on to the TV series sequel, GIRL MEETS WORLD. TV Line broke the news this evening. Fishel has taken to her new, official blog to comment on the sequel series.

WHITE COLLAR alum Natalie Morales has officially signed on to join the Malin Akerman-lead cast of ABC's pilot TROPHY WIFE, The Hollywood Reporter uncovered tonight.