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From left to right: co-hosts Leah Remini, Sara Gilbert, Sharon Osbourne, Holly Robinson Peete and Julie Chen of The Talk.
CBS’s The Talk, the first daily network growth and established a strong profile in Television Studios. “The goal was always to talk show to premiere in daytime in nearly daytime,” said Nina Tassler, President, CBS create a show that offered different 10 years, has been renewed for the 2011- Entertainment. “The co-hosts have clicked perspectives to issues facing families. The 2012 season! together, the topics have connected with the show’s success is largely due to our hosts’ The Talk, hosted by Julie Chen, Sara audience and the show has added a new chemistry and we’re thrilled that the topics Gilbert, Sharon Osbourne, Holly Robinson dimension to our top-rated daytime line-up. we are addressing are resonating with Peete and Leah Remini, examines topical We’re excited about its current success and audiences.” events and contemporary issues through the potential to grow and evolve The Talk Since its premiere in October when it the eyes of five female hosts who are all even further.” replaced the daytime drama, As the World mothers. “We’re proud that The Talk has Turns, The Talk has averaged 2.21 million “After only a few months on the air, The emerged as a unique player in the daytime viewers, 1.1/06 in women 25-54 and 0.8/05 Talk has delivered creative and ratings arena,” said David Stapf, President of CBS in women 18-49. The Talk has seen its ratings CONT’D ON PAGE 3 1 FEBRUARY 2011 PRODUCTION SCHEDULE
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Drive within the 8 mph speed limit. THE GREAT STATE OF GEORGIA (FTP PRODUCTIONS/ABC FAMILY) ■21 Presidents Day Stop at all Stop Signs. BETTER WITH YOU ■22 Washington’s Birthday (BONANZA PRODUCTIONS/ABC) Avoid blocking the roads when parking. ARE YOU THERE VODKA? The Security Department would like to remind IT’S ME CHELSEA PILOT everyone that the Safety Hotline is anonymous and (BONANZA PRODUCTIONS/NBC) trivia question confidential. If you observe an unsafe situation, OTHER PEOPLE’S KIDS PILOT please report it by calling extension 6078. (FTP PRODUCTIONS/ABC) The Talk producer and host Sara Gilbert UNTITLED DAN GOOR PILOT starred in the long running sitcom Newsletter Staff (OPEN 4 BUSINESS PRODUCTIONS/NBC) Roseanne, also filmed here at CBS Studio THE NINE LIVES OF CHLOE KING Center. What was her character’s name Contributing Editor Marsha Gorodkin (PRODCO INC./ABC FAMILY) in that show?
Design Elizabeth Gulick Photo: Joseph Cultice/CBS. ©2011 CBS Broadcasting Inc. All Rights Reserved. ANSWER on page 4 2 FEBRUARY 2011 The Talk of the Town CONT’D FROM PAGE 1 increase during the last two weeks, delivering season-high weekly audiences Special during the week of January 7 (2.34 million Congratulations viewers) and January 14 (2.40 million), while also matching season-highs in key Josefina Sarkisyan and Jeff Wheeler women demographics. On the birth of your During the November sweep, The Talk daughter improved the year-ago time period on the Isabelle Nicole 14 CBS Owned stations by +33% among October 7, 2010 women 25-54. Jeff is a supervisor in The Talk is nominated for a GLAAD the Security Dept. and Media Award in the category of Josefina is an analyst in “Outstanding Talk Show Episode,” which the Showcost Department featured an appearance by Neil Patrick Harris. Mike Skinner, Director The Talk (weekdays 2:00-3:00 p.m., ET; of Plant Services, and 1:00-2:00 p.m., PT) is executive produced by wife Linda Brad Bessey, Sara Gilbert and John On the birth of your
Redmann for CBS Television Studios. Photo: Cliff Lipson/CBS ©2011 CBS Broadcasting Inc. All Rights Reserved. granddaughter Hazel Kelley January 25, 2011 CBS Studio Center Honored Born to Aaron and Lauren Hammersley (Mike’s Daughter) The United Chambers of Commerce of the San Fernando Valley held their 2011 installation dinner and awards ceremony in January at the Airtel Hotel and honored CBS Studio Center as the recipient of the prestigious Chairman’s Award. The Studio City Chamber of Commerce nominated CBSSC to receive a Business of the Year Award but once the UCC selection committee reviewed the nomination, they decided to award the Robby Archer, Production Lighting Studio with the Chairman’s Award, an On the marriage of his son award they reserve for a select few, and do Justin Archer to Ania Kozlowska not award every year. February 4, 2011 Incoming UCC President John Parker of Parker Brown, Inc. presented the award, stating a few of the many things that make LISTENING DEVICES on Stage 16 CBS Studio Center such a valuable member Assisted Listening Devices (ALDs) are of the community. available to enhance the ability of a person Accepting the award on behalf of with a hearing loss to hear better. ALDs CBSSC was Joe Soukup, Vice President and bring sound to the listener without General Manager of the Studio. Joe interference or loss of intelligibility by thanked Chamber Executive Director improving the noise to sound ratio. These Esther Walker for nominating the Studio devices tap directly into the source of the and Sandra Reed-Funnell, Executive sound by patching directly into the sound- Assistant to Studio President Michael board/mixer in the stage. The user will be Klausman, for assisting in maintaining the Top: UCC President John Parker presents provided with a small receiver and three Studio’s connection to the community. award to Joe Soukup for different types of headsets to accommodate CBS Studio Center. the widest range of users. For more Bottom: Joe Soukup and Esther Walker information please call extension 6323.
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