Olympian Ato Boldon Joins NASCAR ON NBC Broadcast Team as Features ContributorJune 21, 2017Four-time Olympic medalist and 10-year NBC Sports track and field analyst Ato Boldon (@AtoBoldon) joins NBC Sports Group's NASCAR on NBC broadcast team as a features contributor for the 2017 NASCAR season. Boldon will make his NASCAR on NBC debut, on Saturday, July 1, during NBC's coverage of the NASCAR Cup Series race at Daytona International Speedway, in Daytona Beach, Fla.
EPIX Announces Slate of New Original SpecialsJune 20, 2017Premium television network EPIX®, an MGM company, today announced a roster of all-new original offerings to premiere this year: documentaries Danica and Foreman as well as comedy special Anjelah Johnson: Mahalo & Goodnight. The previously announced documentary, Straight/Curve: Redefining Body Image, will debut on Wednesday, June 21 at 8:00PM ET/PT, 7:00PM CT.
ABC's THE VIEW Outperforms 'The Talk' in All Key Target DemosJune 20, 2017ABC's THE VIEW averaged 2.650 million Total Viewers, 454,000 Women 25-54 and 336,000 Women 18-49 during the week of June 12, 2017, based on Live + Same Day Data from Nielsen Media Research. “The View” beat CBS' “The Talk” (2.450 million, 410,000 and 278,000, respectively) in Total Viewers (+200,000), Women 25-54 (+44,000) and Women 18-49 (+58,000).
CBS Renews YOUNG AND THE RESTLESS, PRICE IS RIGHT & More Daytime FavoritesJune 20, 2017CBS, the #1 rated network in daytime for 30 years, has renewed its entire Daytime schedule for the 2017-2018 season, including a three-year deal for daytime's #1 drama, THE YOUNG AND THE RESTLESS, and an additional two years for network television's #1 daytime show, THE PRICE IS RIGHT.