GRAVITY FALLS Season 2 to Debut 8/1 on Disney ChannelJune 16, 2014Season two of Disney's popular animated comedy series 'Gravity Falls,' starring Jason Ritter ('Parenthood') and Kristen Schaal ('The Daily Show with Jon Stewart') as Dipper and Mabel Pines, twins who spend the summer with their eccentric Great Uncle Stan (aka Grunkle Stan), debuts FRIDAY, AUGUST 1 (9:00 p.m., ET/PT) on Disney Channel and MONDAY, AUGUST 4 (9:00 p.m., ET/PT) on Disney XD. Thereafter new episodes will debut on Disney XD with subsequent airings on Disney Channel.
Tom Watson Set for Golf Channel's IN PLAY WITH JIMMY ROBERTS, 6/16June 13, 2014 Thirty-two years after one of the most compelling final rounds in Open Championship history between Jack Nicklaus and Tom Watson – what has since been referred to as the “Duel in the Sun” – Watson found himself in a familiar position in 2009, stepping up to the tee on the 72nd hole leading the Open Championship at Turnberry once again, this time at the age of 59. The unlikely, turning back-the-clock effort put the eight-time major champion in position to become the oldest player to win a major in the history of the game.
ABC Takes Fourth Night in a Row with NBA FinalsJune 13, 2014 For the 4th consecutive evening with 2014 NBA Finals coverage (Miami-San Antonio Game 4), ABC beat the other nets' combined primetime delivery in Adults 18-49 (+23% - 4.3/15 vs. 3.5/12 – CBS, NBC, Fox and CW combined). In addition, the Net more than doubled the audience of its nearest competition in Total Viewers (11.1 million vs. 5.4 million - CBS).
VIDEO: First Trailer for Second Season of Showtime's RAY DONOVANJune 13, 2014In advance of the second season premiere on Sunday, July 13th at 9 p.m. ET/PT, SHOWTIME has released the full-length trailer for its critically-acclaimed hit series RAY DONOVAN, starring Emmy® and Golden Globe® nominee Liev Schreiber and Jon Voight in his Golden Globe-winning role. Check out the trailer below!
ABC Family Sets BOY MEETS WORLD Mini-MarathonsJune 13, 2014ABC Family is celebrating all things Cory and Topanga with “Boy Meets World” mini marathons, airing Monday through Friday from 7:00 AM – 8:30 AM and 4:00 PM – 6:00 PM ET/PT all summer long, in anticipation of the premiere of Disney Channel's family comedy “Girl Meets World,” Friday, June 27 at 9:45 PM ET/PT.
MTV to Premiere JACKASS PRESENTS: BAD GRANDPA .5, 6/15June 13, 2014MTV is celebrating Father's Day the only way it knows how – with “Mancation Sunday,” highlighted by the worldwide television premiere of “Jackass Presents: Bad Grandpa .5” at 10:00 p.m. ET/PT, following a marathon of the network's male-centric programming. Beginning Sunday, June 15 at 7:30 a.m. ET/PT, guys can kick back on their leather recliners and enjoy a day of outrageous pranks and manly endeavors with marathons of “Ridiculousness” and “Rob Dyrdek's Fantasy Factory,” and airings of the hit movies “Jackass 2.5,” “Fast and The Furious: Tokyo Drift” and “White Chicks.”
Jane Lynch Set for CBS SUNDAY MORNING, 6/15June 13, 2014Jane Lynch is best known for making people laugh through her work on television and in films, but singing makes her happiest, she tells Lee Cowan in an interview for CBS SUNDAY MORNING WITH CHARLES OSGOOD to be broadcast June 15, 2014 (9:00 AM, ET) on the CBS Television Network.
First AMERICAN COUNTRY COUNTDOWN AWARDS to Air on Fox, 12/15June 12, 2014FOX, Cumulus and dick clark productions announced today the television debut of the AMERICAN COUNTRY COUNTDOWN AWARDS, bringing country music's longest-running radio countdown show to a national television audience for the first time. The two-hour live concert event will broadcast from Nashville on Monday, Dec. 15 (8:00-10:00 PM ET live/PT tape-delayed) on FOX, and will honor the year's best country music with awards, thrilling performances, special moments and additional surprises. Country music's biggest stars will participate in the show and also pay tribute to the first-ever "NASH Icons" award winner.
Nat Geo WILD to Air 2-Hour Special on Jane Goodall, 7/13June 12, 2014For centuries, we've known chimpanzees are fascinating and intelligent animals that share many qualities with humans, and now we explore deeper into the complex species to reveal their culture and personality. World-renowned primatologist Jane Goodall introduces the special Kingdom of the Apes, featuring the life stories of some of the best known great apes that have ever lived, premiering globally on Sunday, July 13, 2014, at 9 p.m. ET/PT on Nat Geo WILD.
Hallmark Original Movie WEDDING PLANNER MYSTERY to Debut 8/16June 12, 2014A young wedding planner is framed for a crime and struggles to clear her name as she learns that love does not always arrive in a pretty package in 'Wedding Planner Mystery,' a Hallmark Movie Channel Original World Premiere Saturday, August 16 (9pm ET/PT, 8C). Based on Deborah's Donnelly's novel Veiled Threats, 'Wedding Planner Mystery' stars Erica Durance ('Smallville'), Andrew W. Walker ('When Calls the Heart') and Brandon Beemer ('The Bold and the Beautiful') along with Chelan Simmons ('Final Destination 3') and Rick Ravanello ('True Justice') in this suspense-filled, romantic mystery.
Leah Remini's TLC Reality Series to Premiere in JulyJune 12, 2014Earlier this year, actress Leah Remini invited cameras into her home to capture the funnier-than-fiction reality that is her life. The result is the new 12-episode series LEAH REMINI: IT'S ALL RELATIVE, premiering Thursday, July 10 at 10/9c on TLC.
Mitt Romney Headed to MEET THE PRESS, 6/15June 12, 2014This Sunday on 'Meet the Press:' One year since the 2012 presidential election, David Gregory will talk exclusively with the former Republican nominee, Mitt Romney, about the rollout of Obamacare. What would a President Romney have done differently? Plus, from the government shutdown to national security, we'll get his view on where the U.S. is headed.
PHINEAS AND FERB: STAR WARS to Debut 7/26 on Disney ChannelJune 12, 2014An adventure and action-filled television special, 'Phineas and Ferb: Star Wars' is set to premiere SATURDAY, JULY 26 (9:00-10:00 p.m., ET/PT) on Disney Channel. The story is set a couple summers ago in a galaxy far, far away when Phineas, Ferb and the gang are in a parallel universe during Star Wars Episode IV: A New Hope. Iconic Star Wars characters Luke Skywalker, Darth Vader, Han Solo, Princess Leia, Chewbacca, C-3PO and R2-D2 are featured in this special event programming.
VIDEO: First Full Trailer for THE BOXTROLLSJune 12, 2014Focus Features has released the first full trailer for their new animated film, THE BOXTROLLS, hitting theaters on September 26. The film features the voices of Ben Kingsley, Isaac Hempstead-Wright, Elle Fanning, Jared Harris, Toni Collette, Nick Frost, Richard Ayoade, Tracy Morgan and Simon Pegg. Get a first look below!
PGA & Cadillac Announce Mentors for 'Make Your Mark' Film CompetitionJune 12, 2014The Producers Guild of America (PGA) and Cadillac are pleased to announce the mentors for the Make Your Markcompetition– a short film competition open to producers across the country. Participating producers will compete for the opportunity of a lifetime – a portion of the winning short film and the winning producer's name will be featured in Cadillac's :30 spot that will air on ABC during the Oscars, on Sunday, February 22. The competition honors the work of renowned Academy Award® winning filmmaker Saul Zaentz (“The English Patient,” “Amadeus,” “One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest”), who passed away earlier this year. Zaentz's passion continues to inspire the next generation of industry-defining producers through the Make Your Mark competition.