World Series of Fighting Returns to NBCSN this WeekendOctober 9, 2014World Series of Fighting returns to NBCSN this Saturday, October 11 live at 9 p.m. ET highlighted by Ryan 'The Real Deal' Ford (22-4), unbeaten in his past six fights, vs. Jake Shields (29-7-1), making his World Series of Fight debut, in a welterweight bout.
Sting Set for INSIDE THE ACTOR'S STUDIO Later this MonthOctober 9, 2014Bravo Media's Emmy Award-winning “Inside the Actors Studio,” hosted by James Lipton, welcomes world-renowned musician, actor, author and composer Sting to the stage on Thursday, October 23rd at 8pm ET/PT. Lipton sits down with the singer-songwriter to discuss everything from his time with The Police to his forthcoming Broadway musical “The Last Ship,” which opens on October 26th at the Neil Simon Theatre. Sting has received sixteen Grammy Awards, a Golden Globe Award, an Emmy Award and has earned three Academy Award nominations, along with a membership in both the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame and the Songwriters Hall of Fame.
Discovery Channel's BILLY BOB'S GAGS TO RICHES to Debut 11/4October 8, 2014Jonah White, the founder of Billy Bob Teeth in Hardin, Illinois and CEO of a multi-million dollar gag-gift empire, is in search of new products for his redneck-approved Billy Bob line. After taking the Halloween and costume industries by storm and building an empire based on his own invention of fake redneck buck teeth, Jonah has accomplished the America dream and created a booming business with over 300 products sold throughout the world, including over 20 million Billy Bob Teeth. Now, inventors from all over are coming to Billy Bob World to pitch Jonah their own outrageous ideas for a piece of the pie. Find out what it takes to go from pitch to rich in Discovery Channel's new six-part series BILLY BOB'S GAGS TO RICHES premiering Tuesday, November 4 at 10 PM ET/PT.
Showtime Developing IN THE HEAT OF THE NIGHT RemakeOctober 8, 2014According to Variety, Showtime is currently at work on developing a small screen remake of the hit 1967 drama IN THE HEAT OF THE NIGHT with THE HELP's Tate Taylor. Warren Littlefield and MGM TV are also on board.
CBS Remains Top Network Among Upscale AdultsOctober 8, 2014CBS is the #1 network in upscale adults (adults 18+/$150K+ household income) with the top three new series of the season, according to Nielsen NPower live plus same day ratings through the first two weeks of the 2014-2015 season.
Giants-Eagles Game Set for SUNDAY NIGHT FOOTBALL this WeekendOctober 8, 2014Eli Manning and the New York Giants (3-2) look to add to their three-game winning streak this Sunday, Oct. 12, when they travel to Lincoln Financial Field in Philadelphia to face Nick Foles, LeSean McCoy and their first-place NFC East rival Philadelphia Eagles (4-1) onSunday Night Football on NBC. Pre-game coverage begins with FOOTBALL NIGHT IN AMERICA at 7 p.m. ET.
NHL Season Begins Tonight on NBCSNOctober 8, 2014 The puck drops on the 2014-15 NHL regular season tonight with a doubleheader on NBCSN, starting at 7:30 p.m. ET when Milan Lucic and the Boston Bruins host Claude Giroux and the Philadelphia Flyers on Wednesday Night Rivalry, followed by the 2014 Stanley Cup Champion Los Angeles Kings against the San Jose Sharks at 10 p.m. ET.
Brian Dennehy & Neil McDonough Join Cast of TNT's PUBLIC MORALSOctober 8, 2014According to Deadline, Brian Dennehy, currently starring in LOVE LETTERS on Broadway, and Neil McDonough have signed on for TNT's upcoming drama PUBLIC MORALS. The pair will recur on the series produced by Steven Spielberg, premiering in 2015.
Sprout Launches Second Annual Kindest Kid ContestOctober 7, 2014This fall, Sprout® and TODAY will celebrate thoughtful acts by kids across the country with the return of the Kindest Kid Contest. Whether lending a helping hand to a neighbor, teaching a YOUNGER sibling a new skill, caring for the family pet or finding creative ways to recycle, Sprout and TODAY believe kindness comes in all shapes and sizes, and are on THE HUNT for the child who best embodies everyday acts of kindness to be named Sprout's Chief Kindness Officer for 2015.
NBC Sports Group Kicks Off Hockey Coverage Tomorrow on NBCSNOctober 7, 2014Hockey Starts Tomorrow – NBC Sports Group begins its 10th season* as the exclusive home of the NHL tomorrow night when the puck drops on the 2014-15 season on NBCSN, beginning at 7:30 p.m. ET when the Boston Bruins host the Philadelphia Flyers on Wednesday Night Rivalry.
CBS Scores Second Weekly Win of SeasonOctober 7, 2014CBS hit its second straight weekly win in viewers to begin the new season, according to Nielsen live plus same day ratings for the week ending Oct. 5.
USA Sets March 2015 Premiere Date for DIGOctober 7, 2014USA Network has ordered four additional episodes of the highly anticipated event series DIG, bringing the series to a total of 10 episodes. Additionally, the network announced that the thriller will premiere on Thursday, March 5. DIG is executive produced by powerhouse auspices Tim Kring ('Heroes') and Gideon Raff ('Homeland'), and comes from Universal Cable Productions. The pilot was shot in Israel, and subsequent episodes are being shot in Croatia and New Mexico. ?