Billy Joel to Perform Record Breaking 60th Consecutive Show at Madison Square GardenOctober 18, 2018The Madison Square Garden Company announced today the unprecedented 60th consecutive show by legendary musician and MSG franchise Billy Joel on Thursday, January 24, 2019. The January show is part of Joel's residency at The World's Most Famous Arena which began in January 2014 with him playing one show per month at The Garden. The January 2019 show will be Joel's 106th all-time performance at The Garden.
Thom Yorke Releases 'Open Again' Ahead of the Release of SUSPIRIA AlbumOctober 18, 2018ast night saw the release of the acoustic guitar and vocal ballad "Open Again," the fourth song to be released in advance of Thom Yorke's Suspiria (Music for the Luca Guadagnino Film). "Open Again" follows the release of "Volk"-'a synth-laden and creepy instrumental that harkens back to the sounds of new wave foreign movies and horror classics of the '70s and '80s" (Consequence of Sound), "unsettling" (NPR) second track "Has Ended,' and first single "Suspirium"-described by The New York Times as "sweetly chilling" and Rolling Stone as 'peak Yorke, and scary good.'
Noticias Telemundo Receives a Special Mention at Spain's Ondas Awards for Its Coverage of Family Separations in the USOctober 17, 2018Noticias Telemundo has been honored with a special mention in the category of International Television at Spain's Ondas Awards for its coverage of the separation of immigrant families in the United States. In a statement, the jury praised the news coverage's “well-pitched editorial effort in its serious approach to a major problem,” as well as its contribution to “shed light on the matter, putting it on the media agenda in the United States and raising awareness among the American public as to just how great a tragedy this is.”
Chelsea to Host Manchester United to Kick Off Premier League Weekend on NBCSN & UNIVERSOOctober 17, 2018Jose Mourinho and Manchester United return to Stamford Bridge to take on the league's top scorer Eden Hazard(7 goals) and Chelsea this Saturday, October 20, at 7:30 a.m. ET on NBCSN and Universo. Chelsea remain one of three unbeaten teams with 20 points after coming off a 3-0 win at Southampton, while Manchester United come off a dramatic 3-2 come-from-behind win over Newcastle. Derek Rae calls the match on NBCSN, joined by analyst, and England Women's National Team manager,Phil Neville. Coverage ahead of the match begins at 6:30 a.m. ET on NBCSN with Premier League Mornings.
Lionsgate Promotes Agapy Kapouranis to President of International Television & Digital DistributionOctober 17, 2018Global content leader Lionsgate (NYSE: LGF.A, LGF.B) has promoted Agapy Kapouranis to President of International Television & Digital Distribution, it was announced today by Lionsgate President of Worldwide Television & Digital Distribution Jim Packer, to whom she will report. She succeeds Lionsgate veteran Peter Iacono, who has decided to leave the studio to become CEO of TravelCadabra.
Celtic Woman Announce New Tour 'Ancient Land'October 17, 2018CELTIC WOMAN (www.celticwoman.com), the Grammy® - nominated, multi-platinum international music group today announced its return to North America with a brand new live show, Ancient Land. The tour announcement comes on the heels of the release of the 13th studio album of the same name. CELTIC WOMAN will visit nearly 70 North American cities in 2019 including one performance at Syracuse's The Oncenter Crouse Hind Theater on Wednesday, March 27th. Celtic Woman Ancient Land will go on sale to the general public on Wednesday, October 24.