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It is two and out for CBS‘ new reality series The Job, which is being pulled from the schedule effective immediately. The show The Job replaced in the Friday 8 PM slot, Undercover Boss, will resume its run in the hour next Friday. The Job, executive produced by Mark Burnett and Michael Davies, offered contestants a…

One week after its second season debut, Fox's Touch (0.7/2) took a hit last night. The Kiefer Sutherland drama fell 22% from its two-hour February 8 premiere. Touch's overall viewership headed southward as well, down to 2.52 million from the 3.77 million who watched last week's debut. Touch wasn't the only show…

It was no staid Friday last night on television with two premieres and originals across all the networks. Fox's night was dominated by the two-hour return of Touch (1.0/3). Moved from Thursdays to Friday, the twice-pushed season two premiere of the Kiefer Sutherland thriller drama was down 70% from its formal season…

Ray Richmond is contributing to Deadline’s TCA coverage. Reality TV megaproducer Mark Burnett may have caused a few eyes to widen this morning during a TCA panel promoting the new midseason CBS business competition series The Job (premiering February 8th) when he said at the outset of the discussion that the series…

CBS has set another piece in its midseason schedule, announcing a February 8 premiere for new reality competition series The Job, which is getting the Friday 8 PM slot. CBS was expected to slot the series produced by Michael Davies and Mark Burnett in the Friday 8 PM hour when the network earlier this month opted to…

CBS has started making series orders for next season. On the reality side, the network has picked up The Job, executive produced by Who Wants To Be A Millionaire guru Michael Davies and Survivor chief Mark Burnett. The project, hosted by Lisa Ling, features five contestants, narrowed down from thousands of applicants…