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THE CLIENT LIST, Sony Pictures Television's break-out dramatic series based on the highly popular 2010 Lifetime original movie, debuts on DVD today, February 26th when Sony Pictures Home Entertainment releases THE CLIENT LIST: THE COMPLETE FIRST SEASON.

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Overbrook Entertainment, Marcy Media, director Will Gluck and Sony Pictures Entertainment have cast Academy Award nominee Quvenzhane Wallis, the star of Beasts of the Southern Wild, in the title role of Annie, it was announced today by Doug Belgrad, president of Columbia Pictures, and Hannah Minghella, president of Production for the studio.

Michelle Obama, whose advocacy for fitness and nutrition have been a cornerstone of her work as First Lady, will appear on the nationally Syndicated The Dr. Oz Show on the third anniversary of her monumental 'Let's Move!' campaign. Joined by Secretary of Education Arne Duncan, the First Lady will discuss how physical activity affects children's health and academic achievement. The episode will air Thursday, February 28, to coincide with a major announcement about bringing physical activity back to schools, to be made by Mrs. Obama and Secretary Duncan.

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Leonard Cooper, a senior at eStem High Public Charter School in Little Rock, Ark., has defeated 14 of the sharpest teenage minds in America to win the JEOPARDY! Teen Tournament. In an episode that aired yesterday, Cooper claimed the $75,000 grand prize. Below, check out the teen's gutsy response to the final Jeopardy question!

As a part of its partnership with the NCAA and the season-long celebration of 75 Years of March Madness, T3Media, Inc. (formerly Thought Equity Motion), a leading provider of cloud-based video management and licensing services, and the official licensee of NCAA championship footage and photos, announced today the launch of an official YouTube Channel, NCAA OnDemand.

Box-office smash, SKYFALL, will soon be available to own in high-definition, it was announced by Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer Studios, Sony Pictures Entertainment and Twentieth Century Fox Home Entertainment. Skyfall released on Digital HD February 5th across all digital stores including Amazon, CinemaNow, iTunes, PlayStation, VUDU and Xbox Live. The Skyfall Blu-ray and DVD will follow today, February 12th in North America and February 18th in the United Kingdom with additional international markets to follow through March.

After serving more than three seasons as co-executive producer, Amy Chiaro has been upped to an executive producer of the Emmy Award-winning The Dr. Oz Show.

Sony Pictures Entertainment (SPE) and Starz (STRZA, STRZB) announced a new, multi-year agreement that extends their exclusive first-run output premium pay TV deal.

GSN has ordered 40 one-hour original episodes of the successful game show MINUTE TO WIN IT - marking the first time the series has been developed by a U.S. cable network. The episodes are to be produced by Shine America - based on the format owned by Shine's sister company Friday TV. MINUTE TO WIN IT begins production in March and is slated to premiere in late 2013.

GSN will celebrate Super Bowl Today with a star-studded, captivating half-time show that lasts all night as DANCING WITH THE STARS, Season Six, comes to GSN.

GSN announced a new premiere date for its original series FAMILY TRADE, which focuses on the real-life competition of a modern-day barter system. FAMILY TRADE debuts on Tuesday, March 12th with two original half-hour episodes back-to-back at 8:00pm and 8:30pm ET/PT.

GSN will celebrate Super Bowl Sunday with a star-studded, captivating half-time show that lasts all night as DANCING WITH THE STARS, Season Six, comes to GSN.

America CV Network is excited to welcome Nelson Montes as their new Senior Director of Promotions and Creative Services. Additionally, America CV Network is proud to announce two major promotions in the sales department.

Deadline reports that Sony Pictues has hired Will Gluck to take on directing duties for its upcoming reboot of the Broadway musical ANNIE. While Will and Jada Smith's daughter Willow was in line to take on the title role, she is no longer attached to the project.

Box-office smash, SKYFALL, will soon be available to own in high-definition, it was announced today by Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer Studios, Sony Pictures Entertainment and Twentieth Century Fox Home Entertainment.

GSN announced today that GRAMMY winner and multi-platinum-selling musician and producer Kirk Franklin - known for his unique style of Gospel music that blends contemporary sounds, flawless harmonies and inspiring lyrics - will join THE AMERICAN BIBLE CHALLENGE as musical co-host for the second season of the network's highly rated original one-hour game show.

Sony Corporation of America today announced that it has entered into a contract to sell its U.S. headquarters building, located at 550 Madison Avenue in New York City, to a consortium led by The Chetrit Group, a New York-based owner of commercial properties in New York City and other major US real estate markets.