STAGE TUBE: Newly-Released Trailer for NEW YEAR'S EVEDecember 1, 2011NEW YEAR'S EVE is coming to theaters on December 9th from Warner Brothers Pictures. The romantic comedy is directed by Garry Marshall and boasts an all-star cast including Ashton Kutcher, Lea Michele, Josh Duhamel, Katherine Heigl, Robert De Niro, Jessica Biel, Sofía Vergara
CBS's GRAMMY NOMINATIONS CONCERT LIVE! Posts Ratings GainsDecember 1, 2011THE GRAMMY(R) NOMINATIONS CONCERT LIVE! COUNTDOWN TO MUSIC'S BIGGEST NIGHT posted year-to-year gains in viewers, adults 18-49, adults 18-34 and adults 25-54, according to Nielsen preliminary live plus same day ratings for Wednesday, November 30.
STAGE TUBE: Sneak Peek - Disney Channel's Original Movie FRENEMIES Premiering 1/13December 1, 2011Bella Thorne and Zendaya (both of 'Shake It Up'), Stefanie Scott ('A.N.T. Farm'), Nick Robinson ('Melissa and Joey') and Mary Mouser ('Body of Proof') star in the Disney Channel Original Movie 'Frenemies,' an anthology that follows three pairs of friends as they navigate the delicate balance when besties go to worsties, and back again. With themes of staying true to yourself, celebrating family and friendship, and following your dreams, the movie is set to premiere on FRIDAY, JANUARY 13 (8:00 p.m., ET/PT) on Disney Channel.
ABC's HAPPY ENDINGS Scores Best-Ever Repeat NumbersDecember 1, 2011ABC's repeat Wednesday night lineup was up over the same night last year, which included original programming in the 10pm hour, among viewers (+2%) and young adults (+20%). In fact the Net's regular Wednesday schedule (2-hour comedy block/Revenge) has been up year to year on each week this season (10 of 10 times).
Wednesday's THE X FACTOR Scores High Ratings for FOXDecember 1, 2011FOX (9.91 million viewers, #1; adults 18-49: 3.4, #1) was Wednesday's top draw thanks to a new 'The X Factor' (10.93 million viewers, #1; adults 18-49: 3.7, #1) plus the premiere of 'I Hate My Teenage Daughter' (6.84 million viewers, #8; adults 18-49: 2.8, #3).
CBS Announces New Name for Morning Broadcast, CBS THIS MORNINGDecember 1, 2011CBS News has named its new morning broadcast CBS THIS MORNING. The broadcast, hosted by Charlie Rose, Gayle King and Erica Hill, will premiere on Monday, Jan. 9 (7:00-9:00AM, ET/PT) on the CBS Television Network. Chris Licht, Vice President, Programming, CBS News, is the Executive Producer of CBS THIS MORNING. The name will take over for the former name, 'The Early Show'.
STAGE TUBE: First Look - DALLAS Coming to TNT Summer 2012December 1, 2011The one and only Dallas is back with more delicious drama. JR, Bobby and Sue Ellen Ewing return to the ranch with secrets, schemes and betrayals. This time, they're joined by the next generation of Ewings, who take ambition and deception to a wicked new level. The battle for power, love and Southfork erupts in the new Dallas on TNT next summer.
Toby Keith to Perform on Fox's AMERICAN COUNTRY AWARDS, 12/5December 1, 2011Superstar Toby Keith will make his broadcast performance debut of 'Red Solo Cup' at the AMERICAN COUNTRY AWARDS, airing live from the MGM Grand Garden Arena in Las Vegas Monday, Dec. 5 (8:00-10:00 PM ET live/PT tape-delayed) on FOX.
VH1 to Script Original Music-Focused Bio-PicsDecember 1, 2011Building off the success of the scripted movie 'Single Ladies' and its follow-up hit series, VH1 is getting into the TV movie business with a series of scripted bio-pics featuring musicians and pop culture icons. The dramatic story behind the legendary '90s R&B/hip-hop/pop trio TLC will be featured in the first TV movie for VH1 in this series. The two surviving members of the group, Chilli and Tionne 'T-Boz' Watkins, have signed on as consultants and executive producers for the movie. Acclaimed screenwriter Kate Lanier ('What's Love Got To Do With It' and 'Beauty Shop') has signed on to pen the bio-pic.
STAGE TUBE: Justin Bieber & Usher Perform at NBC's CHRISTMAS AT ROCKEFELLER CENTERDecember 1, 2011NBC celebrated the lighting of the world's most famous Christmas tree with a live broadcast from Rockefeller Center in New York City on Wednesday, November 30th. The star-studded holiday special featured performances by Neil Diamond, Big Time Rush, Tony Bennett, Justin Bieber, Michael Bublé, Cee Lo Green, Carole King, Katharine McPhee, Javier Colon and The Radio City Rockettes with a mix of current hits and holiday classics.
Julia Roberts Set to Star, Produce Upcoming Comedy SECOND ACTDecember 1, 2011As first reported in the Hollywood Reporter, actress Julia Roberts is set to star and produce the upcoming comedy, SECOND ACT. The film project comes from New Regency and is currently in development. The actress will co-produce along with her former agent, Elaine Goldsmith-Thomas.
ABC's THE YEAR WITH KATIE COURIC to Air 12/15December 1, 2011From political and economic revolutions and the death of a terrorist to a 72-day celebrity marriage and a royal wedding for the ages, 2011 has been an eventful year.
NBC to Air WWE TRIBUTE TO THE TROOPS Featuring Mary J. Blige, 12/17December 1, 2011NBC will join forces with the WWE once again to honor the United States Armed Forces with the fourth annual holiday telecast of 'WWE Tribute to the Troops.' This year, WWE's biggest Superstars, Divas and special guest stars, will travel to Fort Bragg, North Carolina for the hour-long special airing Saturday, December 17 at 9 p.m. on NBC.