HBO plans to begin production on a doc about Heidi Fleiss’ efforts to open "Heidi’s Stud Farm," a male brothel catering to women. Filming will start in Dec. World of Wonder will produce and direct. — WE is adding 6 original series: "Two Funny: Cotter and Louise," "John Edward Cross Country" and "Skating’s Next Star" will debut in March. "Million Dollar Wedding" (June debut), "Rebel Gucci" (October) and "Hair Trauma" (March ’07) also are on the net’s slate. — Nat Geo is launching its HD channel on the UK’s BSkyB early next year. — Disney’s "Kim Possible" will return for a 4th season (22 eps). — Comcast added HRTV to its sports tier in several VA systems, including Alexandria-Arlington, Prince William County and Richmond, VA. — Korean drama "Winter Sonata" will make its US debut Christmas Day on ImaginAsian TV. — GSN will air a weeklong "Match Game" tribute to actor Pat Morita Dec 5-9. Morita died last Thurs. — Fox News signed NY Giants RB Tiki Barber as a contributor for "Fox & Friends."

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