B&C BEYOND: MARCH 11, 2013

-- Broadcasting & Cable, 3/11/2013 12:01:00 AM

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A&E is giving viewers a private tour of Bates Motel -- the upcoming Psycho prequel premieres on March 18 at 10 p.m. -- via a website that allows users to virtually check in to each of the 12 rooms through Facebook or Twitter. Each room offers a preview clip from Bates Motel. Visitors who wish to enter the motel's front office at the tour's end will receive an access code into Norman Bates' phone, unlocking an extended show preview.

Click here to begin your stay (if you dare).

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Fox Isn't Shy About Challenging ESPN
News Corp. Coo Chase Carey said during last week's Deutsche Bank Media, Internet and Telecom conference that Fox is not trying to "beat ESPN" with its new national cable sports network. But when Fox sports executives were pressed during the March 5 announcement of Fox sports 1, they didn't exactly back down either. More

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