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Inside The Writers Room: February Edition

Monday, February 25, 2013 @ 1:27 AM
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Legion College

” and “” are back which means more jobs for soap writers!

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Soap Opera Network

Ratings: Bad Week For All Soaps

Friday, February 22, 2013 @ 11:09 PM
Corday Productions/Sony Pictures Television

Corday Productions/Sony Pictures Television

Ratings Report for the Week of February 11-15, 2013

 

NOTE: Please do not copy and paste the entire .  Thank you.

 

Numbers are based on Live+Same Day

 

(Compared to Last Week/Compared to Last Year)

 

 

Total Viewers

1. Y&R 4,600,000 (-164,000/-144,000)

2. B&B 3,520,000 (-68,000/+235,000)

3. GH 2,642,000 (-176,000/+480,000)

4. DAYS 2,446,000 (-126,000/-22,000)

 

 

Households

1. Y&R 3.4/11 (-.1/-.1)

2. B&B 2.6/8 (same/+.2)

3. GH 2.0/6 (-.1/+.4)

4. DAYS 1.9/6 (same/+.1)

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Sony Pictures Television

Eileen Davidson Returning to ‘Y&R?’

Tuesday, February 19, 2013 @ 2:18 PM

In a tweet posted by , Senior Vice President, CBS Daytime, just a short time ago, it looks as though is returning to CBS’ “” as the soap gets ready to celebrate its 40th Anniversary on Tuesday, March 26, 2013. McDaniel’s tweet read, “BIG Welcome Back to @eileen_davidson#YR40 @YR_CBS @CBSDaytime” with a link to a picture of Davidson back at the “Y&R” studios (see picture below).

Davidson last appeared on “Y&R” in August 2012 as Ashley Abbott before reprising her iconic role of Kristen Blake on NBC’s “” in October 2012.

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Disney/ABC Television Group

Exclusive: ‘All My Children’ Names Co-Head Writer

Monday, February 18, 2013 @ 3:27 PM
Thomas A. Montalto/Montalto Photos

Thomas A. Montalto/Montalto Photos

When we reported that (pictured right, with former “DAYS” co-head writer ) had been hired on as head writer of ‘s version of “” back on January 23, it was unclear at the time as to whether she would be joined by a co-head writer. Soap Opera Network has since learned that it’ll be a “” reunion of sorts for “AMC” as McPherson will be joined by , who was an Associate Head Writer at “DAYS” from 2011-2012.

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‘Y&R’ Wins 2013 Writers Guild Award

Monday, February 18, 2013 @ 4:07 AM
Photo Credit: Sony Pictures Television

Photo Credit: Sony Pictures Television

At the 2013 Awards, “The Young and The Restless” beat out “” and “One Life To Live” for their fifth win. The show previously won in 2003, 2006, 2008, and 2010.

“The Young and The Restless” win includes writers Amanda Beall, , Brent Boyd, Susan Dansby, Janice Ferri Esser, , , , , Beth Milstein, , , , Lisa Seidman, Sarah K. Smith, Christopher J. Whitesell, and Teresa Zimmerman; CBS

 

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Soap Opera Network

Ratings: Another Good Week for Y&R/B&B

Monday, February 18, 2013 @ 2:15 AM
Photo Credit: Sony Pictures Television

Photo Credit: Sony Pictures Television

Report for the Week of February 4-8, 2013

NOTE: Please do not copy and paste the entire ratings.  Thank you.

Numbers are based on Live+Same Day ratings

(Compared to Last Week/Compared to Last Year)

Total Viewers
1. Y&R 4,764,000 (+66,000/+9,000)
2. B&B 3,588,000 (+51,000/+238,000)
3. GH 2,818,000 (-29,000/+625,000)
4. DAYS 2,572,000 (-52,000/+111,000)

Households
1. Y&R 3.5/11 (same/same)
2. B&B 2.6/8 (same/+.1)
3. GH 2.1/6 (same/+.5)
4. DAYS 1.9/6 (-.1/+.1)

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Soap Opera Network

Ratings: Good Week For Y&R & B&B

Friday, February 8, 2013 @ 1:09 AM
Sony Pictures Television

Sony Pictures Television

Report for the Week of January 28 – February 1, 2013
NOTE: Please do not copy and paste the entire ratings.  Thank you.
Numbers are based on Live+Same Day ratings
(Compared to Last Week/Compared to Last Year)

Total Viewers
1. Y&R 4,698,000 (+125,000/-251,000)
2. B&B 3,537,000 (+45,000/+116,000)
3. GH 2,847,000 (-61,000/+638,000)
4. DAYS 2,624,000 (-109,000/+245,0[00)

Households
1. Y&R 3.5/11 (+.1/-.1)
2. B&B 2.6/8 (same/+.1)
3. GH 2.1/6 (same/+.5)
4. DAYS 2.0/6 (-.1/+.2)

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Disney/ABC Television Group

Jill Mitwell Wins DGA Award for Direction of ‘OLTL’ Finale Episode

Sunday, February 3, 2013 @ 12:14 AM

During tonight’s 65th Annual DGA Dinner, held at the Ray Dolby Ballroom at Hollywood & Highland in Los Angeles, “‘s” beat out “‘s” , and  and “Days of our Live’s” director in the category of Outstanding Directorial Achievement in Daytime Serials. Mitwell won for her direction of the episode “Between Heaven and Hell,” which aired during “OLTL’s” final week on television (week of January 9, 2012). Coincidently, the title of the episode is based on the fact that prior to its 43-year run on ABC, which began July 15, 1968, “One Life to Live” was initially titled “Between Heaven and Hell.”

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Corday Productions, Inc.

‘All My Children,’ ‘Days of our Lives’ and ‘General Hospital’ Issue Casting Calls With Diversity In Mind

Saturday, February 2, 2013 @ 9:31 PM
ABC

ABC

It was on Friday, January 25, when Soap Opera Network first reported that ‘s “” was looking to recast the role of Cassandra Foster, the adopted daughter of Angela Hubbard (), who the good doctor found abandoned in a dumpster during her run on ABC’s “” back in the mid-1990′s. The character returned as an 18 year-old seeking comfort from mommy dearest in 2008 as played by actress . Since then, the production company has now officially issued a casting call for the role. According to the casting call, the role is for an African-American in her early-mid 20′s, “gorgeous with an air of sophistication.” The character spent the majority of her time in Paris, France, which has helped her become “worldly, independent and a force to be reckoned with.” The role is contract.

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Soap Opera Network

Ratings: GH Up in Total Viewers and Women 18-49

Friday, February 1, 2013 @ 1:44 AM
Disney/ABC Television Group

Disney/ABC Television Group

Report for the Week of January 21-25, 2013

NOTE: Please do not copy and paste the entire ratings.  Thank you.

Numbers are based on Live+Same Day ratings

(Compared to Last Week/Compared to Last Year)

Total Viewers
1. Y&R 4,573,000 (-80,000/-390,000)
2. B&B 3,492,000 (-125,000/-134,000)
3. GH 2,908,000 (+108,000/+608,000)
4. DAYS 2,733,000 (-41,000/+194,000)

Households
1. Y&R 3.4/10 (same/-.2)
2. B&B 2.6/8 (same/same)
3. GH 2.1/6  (same/+.4)
3. DAYS 2.1/6 (same/+.2)

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