TNT picks up "Truth" drama

LOS ANGELES (Hollywood Reporter) - Cable channel TNT has ordered 13 episode of the drama "Truth in Advertising," starring Eric McCormack and Tom Cavanagh.

They play highly creative ad executives whose professional partnership and friendship are put to the test when one is named creative director of their firm. Monica Potter, Griffin Dunne and Sarah Clarke co-star.

"Truth in Advertising," which will premiere in 2009, is the third of TNT's four 2007 drama pilots to be picked up to series, following orders for "Raising the Bar" and "Leverage." The fourth, "The Family Man," is not going forward.

Reuters/Hollywood Reporter