David Nevins Among Honorees at 26th Annual Israeli Film FestivalMarch 1, 2012David Nevins, President of Entertainment, Showtime Networks Inc. and Executive Producers Howard Gordon and Alex Gansa will be honored with the 2012 IFF Achievement in Television Award for the critically-acclaimed series 'Homeland,' at the opening night event taking place on Thursday, March 15th at Paramount Studios in Los Angeles, California. 'Homeland' is based on a hit Israeli television show that was developed into a Golden Globe Award-winning American series by its executive producers and Showtime, marking the highest profile American transformation of an Israeli series to date.
ABC & ESPN to Present NBA Quadrupleheader, 3/4March 1, 2012ABC and ESPN will combine to present an NBA quadrupleheader on Sunday, March 4, highlighted by the Miami Heat and their superstar tandem of LeBron James and Dwyane Wade heading west to face the Los Angeles Lakers, led by five-time NBA Champion Kobe Bryant. The game will begin at 3:30 p.m. ET on ABC with Mike Breen and analyst Jeff Van Gundy calling the action with reporter Lisa Salters.
The CW's THE L.A. COMPLEX to Debut 4/24March 1, 2012The CW today announced the dates for the midseason premiere of its new drama THE L.A. COMPLEX as well as the finales for the remainder of the season, including ONE TREE HILL, which will conclude its nine-year run in a special, two-hour series finale Wednesday, April 4, 8:00-10:00 p.m. The finale will include interviews with the show's stars as they look back at the series' most memorable moments and share their favorite 'OTH' memories.
STAGE TUBE: SMASH Peek - The Rivalry Intensifies on March 5 EpisodeFebruary 29, 2012NBC has just released a sneak peek clip of next week's SMASH episode entitled 'Let's Be Bad'. In the episode, Derek asks Karen to demonstrate to Ivy the 'correct' way to sing 'Happy Birthday'. While Karen does her best not to anger the 'Marilyn Monroe' star, Ivy still gives her a glance that suggests, 'if looks could kill!'
CBS's NCIS is Tuesday's #1 Program in ViewersFebruary 29, 2012CBS's NCIS was the night's #1 program in viewers, delivering a larger audience than a Tuesday edition of 'American Idol' for the first time ever, according to Nielsen preliminary live plus same day ratings for February 28.
NBC News Announces SUPER TUESDAY Network Special, 3/6February 29, 2012As the race for the Republican presidential nomination remains close and candidates prepare to compete in the most critical contests to date, NBC News announced plans for a one-hour primetime network special on Super Tuesday, March 6, 2012.
STAGE TUBE: Lindsay Lohan Promo for Upcoming SNL AppearanceFebruary 29, 2012Actress Lindsay Lohan will return for her fourth time to the SNL stage as host on this Saturday night, March 3rd. Joining Lohan, Jack White will make his first appearance as musical guesT. White's debut album, 'Blunderbluss,' due out April 24th features the critically acclaimed single 'Love Interruption.'
Ashley Greene to Star in ABC Drama Pilot AMERICANAFebruary 29, 2012According to Deadline.com, actress Ashley Greene will star in the upcoming ABC drama pilot AMERICANA. She will join co-star Anthony LaPaglia in the soap which centers on a well-known family in the fashion industry.
Lifetime to Air New Docuseries BRISTOL PALIN: LIFE'S A TRIPPFebruary 29, 2012Lifetime has picked up BRISTOL PALIN: LIFE'S A TRIPP, an all-new docuseries that will provide an exclusive, rare glimpse into Bristol Palin's real life as a young, single mother forging her own way in the world while living under the constant spotlight as a member of one of America's most high-profile families.
ABC News to Present REVENGE FOR REAL, 3/7 & 14February 29, 2012A sensational murder in the Hamptons -- playground of the rich and famous -- kicks off REVENGE FOR REAL, a limited series from ABC News airing WEDNESDAYS, MARCH 7 & 14 (10:00-11:00 p.m., ET) on the ABC Television Network.
ABC Launches New Facebook Pages for Popular ShowsFebruary 29, 2012As an industry leader in the digital space, ABC is the first primetime television network to launch new Facebook(R) pages for 'Modern Family,' 'Once Upon a Time' and 'The Bachelor' with new page timeline and cover photo features for each show. The new features will bring new content to people who want more from their favorite shows, and will result in an enhanced fan experience.
Brett Butler to Join Cast of Charlie Sheen's ANGER MANAGEMENTFebruary 29, 2012As first reported on Deadline.com, comedian Brett Butler will join the cast of FX's upcoming comedy series ANGER MANAGEMENT starring Charlie Sheen. The show will tell the story of a therapist (Sheen) who specializes in non-traditional methods of treating patients with anger control issues.
TLC's MY BIG FAT GYPSY WEDDING to Return 3/23February 29, 2012TLC's MY BIG FAT GYPSY WEDDING will return on Friday, March 23 as 'Leave It to Niecy' shifts to Sunday, March 25. Other upcoming TLC specials will include 'The Real Skinny' (Monday, March 12)