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Yesterday's MEET THE PRESS WITH DAVID GREGORY on NBC featured interviews with Romney supporter Gov. Chris Christie (R-NJ) and White House senior adviser David Plouffe; a roundtable conversation with conservative activist and founder of the Faith and Freedom Coalition Ralph Reed, Fmr. Gov. Ed Rendell (D-PA), the BBC's Katty Kay, NBC News political director and chief White House correspondent Chuck Todd; and the latest live from Afghanistan with NBC News chief foreign correspondent Richard Engel.

BET Networks have announced the debut of 'DON'T SLEEP!,' hosted by T. J. Holmes, tonight, October 1 from 11:00-11:30 p.m. ET/PT. In the new original series 'DON'T SLEEP!,' Holmes will deliver smart, biting social commentary on significant issues important to African-Americans.

Days before the critical first Presidential debate next week, New Jersey Gov. Chris Christie and former Ohio Gov. Ted Strickland join George Stephanopoulos to discuss the latest in the 2012 presidential contest, Sunday on THIS WEEK.

Stephen Sorrentino-Voices In My Head will have its West Coast Premiere at the El Portal Theatre in North Hollywood, Wednesday, October 10 through Sunday, October 14. The production is slated to coincide with the "Voices In My Head" DVD release on the national tour.

Days before the critical first Presidential debate next week, New Jersey Gov. Chris Christie and former Ohio Gov. Ted Strickland join George Stephanopoulos to discuss the latest in the 2012 presidential contest, Sunday on THIS WEEK.

Tonight, September 28, 2012 at 6 p.m.*, Terrence J. and Rocsi will bid farewell to '106 & PARK.' Hosted by LaLa Anthony and Pooch Hall, Terrence and Rocsi will go through seven years of memories filled with fun, A-list talent, performances and phenomenal moments in a special show that will commemorate their time on '106 & PARK.'

THE CAPITOL STEPS has been delighting audiences with political satire for over 30 years and is now something of a national institution. The group was born in December 1981 ('when Reagan was president and ketchup was a vegetable') when some Senate staffers got together to devise entertainment for their upcoming Christmas party. They came up with the novel idea of satirizing, to music, the very hands that fed them. And the rest, as they say, is history. . .

Tune in to PBS tonight, September 27, 2012, at 8 p.m.* for Live From Lincoln Center's telecast of the New York Philharmonic's Opening Gala conducted by Music Director Alan Gilbert. The program will feature world famous violinist Itzhak Perlman performing personal favorites including Williams' Theme from Schindler's List and Massenet's "Meditation from Tha?s, as well as works by Sarasate, Tchaikovsky and Rimsky-Korsakov. The broadcast, which features extended artist profiles, will also include Respighi's celebrated Fountains of Rome and Pines of Rome.

Comedy Central will premiere new episodes from the following shows tonight.

As part of the NBC News 2012 "Education Nation" Summit this week, President Barack Obama sat down with NBC's Savannah Guthrie to discuss his vision for the future of education in America.

On Friday, September 28, 2012 at 6 p.m.*, Terrence J. and Rocsi will bid farewell to '106 & PARK.' Hosted by LaLa Anthony and Pooch Hall, Terrence and Rocsi will go through seven years of memories filled with fun, A-list talent, performances and phenomenal moments in a special show that will commemorate their time on '106 & PARK.'

MTV today announced that MTV, MTV2, mtvU, MTV Hits and MTV's Facebook and Twitter profiles will turn their logos red, white and blue with the network's "Power of 12" election campaign on Tuesday, September 25, 2012 in honor of National Voter Registration Day, encouraging young people nationwide to register to vote.

From 1964 to 1966, the world was consumed by Beatlemania, and one man, the band's 'official' photographer, Robert Whitaker, was there to capture it all. From candid and personal moments to concerts and cover shoots, With the Beatles (Time Home Entertainment, Inc.; hardcover; 2012; $39.95) features hundreds of remarkable images that offer an inside look as the lads from Liverpool became the biggest thing on the planet.

President Barack Obama, the 44th President of the United States, and First Lady Michelle Obama made their first joint appearance on THE VIEW on TUESDAY, SEPTEMBER 25 (11:00 a.m.-12:00 noon, ET) on the ABC Television Network. Below are select conversations from their appearance

Check out a sneak peek photo from THE VIEW - President Barack Obama, the 44th President of the United States, and First Lady Michelle Obama make their first joint appearance on ABC'S THE VIEW on TUESDAY, SEPTEMBER 25 (11:00 a.m.-12:00 noon, ET) on the ABC Television Network.

Ann Romney, wife of Republican Presidential candidate Mitt Romney, stops by THE TONIGHT SHOW WITH JAY LENO (Monday - Friday, 11:35 p.m.-12:37 a.m. ET on NBC) tonight, September 25 for her first late-night interview to talk about the upcoming election and family life on the campaign trail.

Barbara Walters and Bill Geddie, executive producers of ABC's Emmy Award-winning talk show THE VIEW have announced that President Barack Obama, the 44th President of the United States, and First Lady Michelle Obama, will make their first joint appearance on the show, TODAY, SEPTEMBER 25 (11:00 a.m.-12:00 noon, ET).

MTV today announced highlights from the "first quarter" of the "MTV Fantasy Election '12" season. "Fantasy Election '12" is a first-of-its kind web and mobile game that gives young people a new way to hold candidates accountable and rewards them for getting involved in the 2012 elections.