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Tyler Peterson Tyler is one of BroadwayWorld's lead News Desk Editors, covering breaking Broadway and theatre news daily. He studied Public Relations and Creative Writing at Loyola University Chicago while working part-time for BWW on evenings, weekends, and occasionally during classes. He has also been involved in the Chicago theatre industry, working in media relations and publicity with Margie Korshak, Inc.




NURSE JACKIE's Liz Brixius to Run NBC's BAD JUDGE
May 20, 2014

The move marks a reunion for Brixius and network president Bob Greenblatt, who helped developed 'JACKIE' while he was still showtime. Brixius co-created the show with Linda Wallem.

NBC's 2014 French Open Coverage Begins 5/25
May 20, 2014

NBC presents 27 hours of the 2014 French Open, beginning this Sunday at Noon ET, with live opening-round coverage, culminating with the live Women's Final on June 7 and the live Men's Final on June 8.

Melissa Joan Hart, Pete Wentz & More to Guest Judge truTV's MOTOR CITY MASTERS
May 20, 2014

truTV has unveiled the slate of guest judges and competition themes for the first season of Motor City Masters, the search for America's next great car designer. Produced in collaboration with Chevrolet, the new competition series is set to feature such celebrity guest judges as actress and producer Melissa Joan Hart (Melissa & Joey, Clarissa Explains It All), actor Jesse Metcalfe (Dallas, Desperate Housewives), Fall Out Boy bassist Pete Wentz, baseball great David Justice and former NASCAR driver Robby Gordon. Also serving as guest judges will be celebrity dog trainer and bestselling author Tamar Geller, vice president of design, Mattel Hot Wheels Division, Felix Holst, model and surfer Malia Jones, this summer's Transformers: Age of Extinction's Master Mechanic and Fabricator, Specialty Cars Trevor Mann and GM vice president of global design Edward T. Welburn Jr.

TNT Ranks as Basic Cable's No. 1 Network in Primetime for the Week
May 20, 2014

Driven by the continued success of its coverage of the NBA Playoffs, TNT once again swept the competition last week by ranking as basic cable's #1 network in primetime delivery of total viewers, households, adults 18-34, adults 18-49 and adults 25-54. TNT also scored a top spot for the week with adults 25-54 in total day.

Winner of Golf Channel's BIG BREAK FLORIDA Crowned
May 20, 2014

Jackie Stoelting (Vero Beach, Fla.) defeated Fiamma Felitch (Oklahoma City, Okla.), 4&3 in the championship match on Monday's season finale of Big Break Florida, Golf Channel's 21st season of its competition franchise.

NBC NIGHTLY NEWS is Most-Watched Newscast of the Week
May 20, 2014

“NBC Nightly News with Brian Williams” was America's most-watched newscast for the week ending May 16, 2014, according to Nielsen Media Research data. Year-over-year, Nightly posted the biggest gain in total viewers (+950,000) and widened its advantage over ABC by +3%. The NBC broadcast also improved its total viewer lead over ABC by +4% versus the current 2Q'13-to-date average.

HBO's REAL SPORTS to Air Special on Drugs in Horse Racing Tomorrow
May 19, 2014

REAL SPORTS WITH BRYANT GUMBEL continues its 20th season with more enterprising features and reporting when the show's 206th edition debuts TUESDAY, MAY 20 (10:00 p.m. ET/PT & 9:00 p.m. CT) on HBO.

Hugh Jackman Interested in Wolverine-Avengers Crossover
May 19, 2014

If Hugh Jackman gets his way, Wolverine could join the ranks of the Avengers at some point.

Science Channel's New Series WORLD'S STRANGEST to Debut 5/27
May 19, 2014

If we've learned one thing from the stories that have captured our curiosity in recent headlines it is that the earth is a strange place. Mysterious discoveries, social science wonders and unbelievable displays of nature gone wild, these stories have ensnared our fascination and provoked research in almost every discipline of science. Science Channel is capturing these earthly oddities in the all-new series WORLD'S STRANGEST. Using a combination of real footage, eyewitness stories, and scientific rendering, this series will examine some of the oddest global events and the science behind them. WORLD'S STRANGEST premieres on Science Channel Tuesday, May 27th at 8:00PM.

E! to Air MEN OF THE STRIP, 6/1
May 19, 2014

Las Vegas is gearing up for a brand-new all-male revue, and E! viewers will follow along as all the elements of the sexy new show comes together. The 'Men of the Strip' revue is the brainchild of Jeff Timmons of the internationally acclaimed, multi-platinum selling group 98 Degrees, Emmy nominated choreographer Glenn Douglas Packard who famously worked with Michael Jackson, and entertainment entrepreneur 'Money Mike' Foland. 'Men of the Strip' is a fresh take on one of the world's most exciting professions, the male revue, and E! cameras will go behind the scenes showing, for the first time, what it takes to put together one of the sexiest shows on earth. From the auditions and casting, to the distinctive choreography, dance training, getting in show shape, costume fittings, to all of the drama among the hunky male performers, nothing is off limits in the special that bares it all. The two-hour reality movie event, 'Men of the Strip' premieres Sunday, June 1 at 10PM EP/PT only on E!

Courtney B. Vance, Rene Auberjonois Join Cast of Showtime's MASTERS OF SEX
May 19, 2014

Veteran actors Courtney B. Vance and Rene Auberjonois have joined the season two cast of the acclaimed SHOWTIME drama series MASTERS OF SEX. Vance will recur in the guest starring role of Dr. Hendricks, the head of an African-American hospital in St. Louis whose goal is to racially integrate his hospital, and Auberjonois will be guest starring as Dr. Papanikolaou, a former professor of Dr. DePaul (guest star Julianne Nicholson), who she and Johnson hope will endorse their screening program that uses the test named after him: the Pap smear. Production on season two is currently underway in Los Angeles. Season two returns on Sunday, July 13th.

Telemundo Launches LOS UNICOS Sweepstakes
May 19, 2014

Telemundo announces the launch of 'Los Únicos' sweepstakes with Dr Pepper to celebrate Telemundo's on-air talent. Creating a one-of-a-kind experience for the ultimate novela viewer, fans will have the opportunity to register and enter for a chance to win a trip to Miami where they can meet one of the 'Los Únicos' Telemundo stars, Litzy, Carmen Villalobos and Eugenio Siller, and walk the red carpet for the premiere of Telemundo's next upcoming novela, Reina de Corazones. The sweepstakes runs from May 19ththrough June 15thand users can register at Telemundo.com/LosUnicosSorteo. No purchase is necessary. Must be a US resident 21 or older to enter. Subject to full Official Rules available at Telemundo.com/LosUnicosSorteo.

French Open Begins 5/25 on ESPN Networks
May 19, 2014

The second Major of the year - the French Open on the iconic red clay of Roland Garros in Paris - begins Sunday, May 25, on ESPN2 and ESPN3, the start of more than 50 hours on television and 330 via ESPN3's presentation of up to seven courts on the days ESPN2 is on the air. ESPN2 and ESPN3 will begin at 5 a.m. ET most days on weekdays through Thursday, June 5, culminating with the women's semifinals.

Alfonso Cuaron in Talks to Direct HARRY POTTER Spinoff 'FANTASTIC BEASTS'
May 19, 2014

The film has received a November 18, 2016 release from Warner Bros.

Chiller Sets Next CHILLING VISIONS Lineup
May 19, 2014

On Friday, July 11 at 9pm, Chiller presents the next installment in its Chilling Visions anthology film series, Chilling Visions: 5 States of Fear. The film comprises five shorts inspired by five basic human fears, with each short set in a specific location across five different U.S. states. 5 States follows 2013's inaugural installment, Chilling Visions: 5 Senses of Fear, which included a film by critically-acclaimed young director Emily Hagins.

GAME OF THRONES Hits New Series High
May 19, 2014

GAME OF THRONES triumphed on Sunday night with a new series high for the 4th time this season, hitting 7.2 million viewers at 9PM and 8.5 million viewers for the night.

5.2 Million Tune in for Barbara Walters' 'VIEW' Exit
May 19, 2014

On Friday May 16, 2014, after over 3,811 shows, Barbara Walters signed off from “The View” in high fashion, drawing 5.2 million Total Viewers, ranking as the series' #4 telecast in its 17 year history. The telecast also generated its best ratings in over a year-and-a-half in Women 18-49 (818,000/1.3 rating) and Women 25-54 (1.0 million/1.6 rating) – since November 7, 2012.

Season 3 of E!'s TOTAL DIVAS to Premiere 9/7
May 19, 2014

E!, WWE® and Bunim-Murray Productions continue their intimate look inside the glamorous, hectic and often dramatic lives of the WWE Divas when “Total Divas” returns for season three Sunday, September 7th at 9pm ET/PT.

STAGE TUBE: National Tour of SISTER ACT Covers 'I Will Follow Him'
STAGE TUBE: National Tour of SISTER ACT Covers 'I Will Follow Him'
May 19, 2014

Cast members of the national tour of Sister Act: The Musical have a new tradition: #SIC, or Sunday Intermission Covers! Every Sunday during the show's 15-minute intermission, cast members rush backstage to perform a quick cover of one of their favorite songs. This week, the nuns pay homage to Whoopi Goldberg and the original sisters by singing 'Follow Him' in the style of the 1992 movie hit 'Sister Act.' Ta'Rea Campbell (Deloris) and Ashley Moniz (Sister Mary Robert) are joined by nuns Roberta Wall (Mary Lazarus), Jessica Sheridan, Erin Henry, Carla Woods, Micaela Martinez, Natalie Storrs, Dawn Rother, Stephanie Hayslip, Amy Persons, and Angie Marie Smith.

NeNe Leakes to Exit Bravo's REAL HOUSEWIVES OF ATLANTA?
May 18, 2014

Bravo has yet to make an official casting announcement for the series' next season.



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