The 2010 American Country Awards Tickets Go On Sale 11/5, Airs 12/6by TV News Desk - Nov 4, 2010The 2010 AMERICAN COUNTRY AWARDS will air live from the MGM Grand Garden Arena Monday, Dec. 6 (8:00-10:00 p.m. EST live/PST tape-delayed) on FOX. The two-hour special will be the first and only country music awards show where fans determine every winner by voting for their favorite nominees in music and video categories. (more...)
Breaking News: Grammy Winner Carrie Underwood to Star in NBC's Live Broadcast of THE SOUND OF MUSICby BWW News Desk - Nov 30, 2012Five-time Grammy winner Carrie Underwood will star in the coveted role of Maria von Trapp in NBC's live broadcast of "The Sound of Music," based on the original Broadway musical, it was announced today by Robert Greenblatt, Chairman, NBC Entertainment. The live telecast of "The Sound of Music" will be a three-hour event on a date to be announced near the holidays in 2013.
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BroadwayWorld.com's On This Day - May 8, 2010by - May 8, 2010
Here are the Broadway, Off-Broadway and West End shows which opened on May 8 along with all of the upcoming show openings, closings and special events!
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Carrie Underwood, Justin Bieber, LMFAO et al. to Perform at 2012 Billboard Music Awards, 5/20by BWW
News Desk - May 19, 2012Carrie Underwood, Justin Bieber, LMFAO and The Wanted have been announced as the first artists to perform at 'The 2012 Billboard Music Awards,' which airs live from the MGM Grand Garden Arena in Las Vegas on SUNDAY, MAY 20 (8:00-11:00 p.m., ET) on the ABC Television Network. Additional acts and presenters will be announced in the coming weeks. (more...)
Carrie Underwood-Led SOUND OF MUSIC to Premiere on NBC 12/5by TV News Desk - May 13, 2013Country music icon and American Idol star Carrie Underwood will portray the role of Maria von Trapp in NBC's upcoming live holiday broadcast of THE SOUND OF MUSIC. The network announced today that the show, executive produced by Craig Zadan and Neil Meron, will premiere on Thursday, December 5, 2013. (more...)
Laura Bell Bundy Earns CMT Nomination for 'Giddy on Up;' 2010 Nominees Announcedby BWW News Desk - May 11, 2010This morning, Laura Bell Bundy and CMT's Evan Farmer announced the nominees for the 2010 CMT Awards, and Broadway-turned-country star got a very welcomed surprise - she herself earned a nomination for Best Breakthrough Video of the Year for 'Giddy on Up,' the first single off of her newest album, Achin' and Shakin.' The CMT Awards will be Broadcast live on June 9 on Country Music Television at 8 p.m. ET. Kid Rock hosts this year's ceremony. (more...)
Underwood, McEntire, Brooks & Dunn et al. Set to Perform at 45th Annual Academy of Country Music Awards, 4/18by TV News Desk - Mar 23, 2010Jason Aldean, Brooks & Dunn, Kenny Chesney, Lady Antebellum, host Reba McEntire, Blake Shelton & Trace Adkins, and Carrie Underwood are set to perform on the 45TH ANNUAL ACADEMY OF COUNTRY MUSIC AWARDS, to be broadcast live from the MGM Grand in Las Vegas, Sunday, April 18 (8:00-11:00 PM, live ET/delayed PT) on the CBS Television Network. The special, produced for television by dick clark productions, honors country music's top talent as well as the industry's hottest emerging artists.
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Hasselbeck & Browning to Co-Host ABC's 'Thin Ice'; Re-airs 3/21by TV News Desk - Mar 21, 2010More good news for skating aficionados: Music and choreographer details have been unveiled for 'Thin Ice,' a live, televised figure-skating reality competition that will originate from the Premier Ballroom of the MGM Grand at Foxwoods March 18 through 21, and will re-air in primetime on the ABC Television Network on and March 21 (7:00-8:00 p.m., ET). (more...)
Hasselbeck & Browning Co-Host ABC's 'Thin Ice'; Airs 3/19 & 3/21by TV News Desk - Mar 19, 2010More good news for skating aficionados: Music and choreographer details have been unveiled for 'Thin Ice,' a live, televised figure-skating reality competition that will originate from the Premier Ballroom of the MGM Grand at Foxwoods March 18 through 21, and will air in primetime on the ABC Television Network on March 19 (8:00-9:00 p.m., ET) and March 21 (7:00-8:00 p.m., ET). (more...)
Hasselbeck & Browning to Co-Host ABC's 'Thin Ice'; Airs 3/19 & 3/21by TV News Desk - Mar 17, 2010More good news for skating aficionados: Music and choreographer details have been unveiled for 'Thin Ice,' a live, televised figure-skating reality competition that will originate from the Premier Ballroom of the MGM Grand at Foxwoods March 18 through 21, and will air in primetime on the ABC Television Network on March 19 (8:00-9:00 p.m., ET) and March 21 (7:00-8:00 p.m., ET). (more...)
Voting Begins Today For The 2010 CMT MUSIC AWARDS, Ceremony Aired Live 6/9by BWW
News Desk - Jun 9, 2010Voting begins today for the 2010 CMT MUSIC AWARDS, country music's only fan-voted award show, with the announcement of this year's first round finalists. Jason Aldean, Lady Antebellum and Sugarland lead the pack in first round nominations with four each, followed by Brooks & Dunn, Kenny Chesney, Brad Paisley, Taylor Swift, Carrie Underwood and Zac Brown Band, who each garnered three. (more...)
IDOL WATCH: The Top 12 Girls Hit the Stage!by Kelsey Denette - Feb 29, 2012Tonight on AMERICAN IDOL, it was the girls' turn to sing for your votes. Who rose to the occasion and who fell flat? Find out now! (more...)
STAGE TUBE: Future 'Maria von Trapp' Carrie Underwood Sings 'The Sound of Music'by Stage Tube - Dec 6, 2012As previously announced, country music icon Carrie Underwood is slated to portray the role of Maria von Trapp in NBC's upcoming live holiday broadcast of The Sound of Music in 2013. Check out this video from 2008 of her singing 'The Sound of Music,' on CBS and see how she does singing Broadway. (more...)
Underwood, Swift, et al. Honored in CMT's 'Artist of the Year'by BWW News Desk - Dec 1, 2010Carrie Underwood, Jason Aldean, Lady Antebellum, Taylor Swift and Zac Brown Band Honored in CMT's First Star-Studded 'Artists of the Year' Special (more...)
Voting Begins Today For The 2010 CMT MUSIC AWARDS, Ceremony Aired Live 6/9by BWW News Desk - Apr 5, 2010Voting begins today for the 2010 CMT MUSIC AWARDS, country music's only fan-voted award show, with the announcement of this year's first round finalists. Jason Aldean, Lady Antebellum and Sugarland lead the pack in first round nominations with four each, followed by Brooks & Dunn, Kenny Chesney, Brad Paisley, Taylor Swift, Carrie Underwood and Zac Brown Band, who each garnered three. (more...)
Carrie Underwood, Justin Bieber, LMFAO et al. to Perform at 2012 Billboard Music Awards, 5/20by BWW News Desk - Apr 19, 2012Carrie Underwood, Justin Bieber, LMFAO and The Wanted have been announced as the first artists to perform at 'The 2012 Billboard Music Awards,' which airs live from the MGM Grand Garden Arena in Las Vegas on SUNDAY, MAY 20 (8:00-11:00 p.m., ET) on the ABC Television Network. Additional acts and presenters will be announced in the coming weeks. (more...)
Underwood, McEntire, Brooks & Dunn et al. Set to Perform at 45th Annual Academy of Country Music Awards, 4/18by BWW
News Desk - Apr 18, 2010Jason Aldean, Brooks & Dunn, Kenny Chesney, Lady Antebellum, host Reba McEntire, Blake Shelton & Trace Adkins, and Carrie Underwood are set to perform on the 45TH ANNUAL ACADEMY OF COUNTRY MUSIC AWARDS, to be broadcast live from the MGM Grand in Las Vegas, Sunday, April 18 (8:00-11:00 PM, live ET/delayed PT) on the CBS Television Network. The special, produced for television by dick clark productions, honors country music's top talent as well as the industry's hottest emerging artists.
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