Schedules Change, Tree Wrapped, Toilets Mobbed, Moss Mad

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Cynopsis reports, “ABC has slid The Nine into hiatus status. The Wednesday night 10p time period this week will be home to a special edition of 20/20. Elsewhere, in another schedule change, NBC will replace Friday Night Lights on Tuesdays at 8p beginning December 26 with a third weekly installment of Dateline NBC. NBC has ordered up a full season of Friday Night Lights, but at this point has not announced its new time period.”

– Swarovski Crystal is taking advantage of Rockefeller Center Christmas treee anticipation with a giant scaffold wrap.

– Apparently those Times Square Charmin toilets were a hit with people waiting up to 45 minutes to offer their leave behinds.

– Kate Moss may pull out of her Agent Provocateur marketing deal because she’s miffed company owner Serena Rees is dating Clash bassist Paul Simonon, former husband to Moss’ best friend Tricia.

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