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Edition of Rock Star: INXS on the Move to VH1
8/3/05
New Episodes of Reality Edition of "Rock Star" Moving to VH1
as Part of an Agreement Between CBS, VH1 and Mark Burnett Productions
VH1 Will Also Repurpose Encores of CBS's Tuesday Performance-Driven
Broadcasts and Wednesday Elimination Episodes
The Monday edition of CBS's summer reality series ROCK STAR: INXS will
move to Sundays on VH1as part of an agreement between CBS, VH1 and Mark
Burnett Productions.
This edition, which features the reality aspect of the thrice weekly
series including interaction among aspiring singers and competition for
song selection, will premiere on VH1 Sunday, Aug. 7 (8:00-8:30 PM, ET/PT).
CBS will continue to broadcast the one-hour Tuesday performance driven
edition and half-hour Wednesday performance/elimination show.
The Tuesday performance-driven edition of ROCK STAR: INXS has averaged
6.18 million viewers while winning its 10:00-11:00 PM time period in
adults 18-34 (2.5/08), adults 18-49 (3.0/08) and adults 25-54 (3.4/09).
As part of the agreement, VH1 will also repurpose encores of both the
Tuesday and Wednesday editions beginning Saturday, Aug. 13.
ROCK STAR: INXS is produced by Mark Burnett Productions. Mark Burnett,
David Goffin, ("American Idol") Lisa Hennessy
("Eco-Challenge") and INXS managers David Edwards and Michael
Murchison are executive producers. Conrad Riggs is co-executive producer. |