CNN renews Anthony Bourdain show for second season

Three episodes into its first-season run, "Anthony Bourdain Parts Unknown" has been renewed for a second season on CNN, to debut on Sept. 15. Since the Sunday series debuted April 14, it has averaged 389,000 viewers between age 25 and 54 ( the currency of news programming ad sales) -- up 440 percent compared to the same period one year ago (72,000 viewers). In the age bracket, the show has ranked No. 1 among cable news networks on Sunday in each of its first three weeks on the air. Among viewers...