NBC Sports Announces Schedule for 2012 Olympic Team Trial CoverageApril 4, 2012The United States Olympic Committee and the NBC Sports Group today announced the television schedule for the 2012 U.S. Olympic Team Trials. A record 67 1/2 hours of event coverage - 43 on NBC Sports Network and 24 1/2 on NBC - will feature 10 sports, including live primetime coverage of trials for diving, swimming, gymnastics and track & field, as well as events for water polo and field hockey.
STAGE TUBE: Sneak Peek - First Lady Michelle Obama Guest Stars on BIGGEST LOSER, 4/10April 4, 2012The eagerly-anticipated BIGGEST LOSER makeover episode is here, and this season, it's bigger than ever! First Lady Michelle Obama guest stars in a celebration that whisks the contestants away to the White House to reunite with their loved ones, and take part in the show's first-ever White House workout. The second of a two-oart episode will air Tuesday, April 10 (8-9 p.m. ET).
DANCING WITH THE STARS Announces New Voting SystemApril 4, 2012On last night's DANCING WITH THE STARS - The Results Show, host Tom Bergeron revealed a surprising announcement regarding the show's voting procedure that will surely have an impact on the rest of the season.
Showtime's HOMELAND Among Winners of 71st Annual Peabody AwardsApril 4, 2012Thirty-eight recipients of the 71st Annual Peabody Awards were announced today by the University of Georgia's Grady College of Journalism and Mass Communication. The winners, chosen by the Peabody board as the best in electronic media for the year 2011, were named in a ceremony in the Peabody Gallery on the University of Georgia Campus.
STAGE TUBE: Sneak Peek - ABC's DON'T TRUST THE B---- IN APT. 23, Premiering 4/11April 4, 2012ABC will debut its new comedy series DON'T TRUST THE B---- IN APARTMENT 23 on April 11. In the pilot episode, June (Dreama Walker) moves to Manhattan for a dream job and the perfect company apartment, only to have them disappear in a puff of reality, thanks to a CEO from the Bernie Madoff school of embezzlement.
Discovery to Extend FROZEN PLANET to Earth Day, 4/22April 4, 2012FROZEN PLANET's series finale has been extended one week to Earth Day, Sunday, April 22. The On Thin Ice episode, hosted on camera by legendary broadcaster and naturalist Sir David Attenborough and previously scheduled to air on April 15, will premiere at 8PM ET/PT on Earth Day, April 22.
Gwen Stefani to Mentor on AMERICAN IDOL's '80's Week', 4/4April 3, 2012On this week's AMERICAN IDOL on Fox, the Top 8 are mentored by Gwen Stefani and Tony Kanal of No Doubt as they take on songs from the 1980s. Judge Jennifer Lopez is also slated to premiere her new music video for her single 'Dance Again' on the Thursday results show.