VIDEOS: NBC Releases New 2014 Sochi Olympics FeaturettesJanuary 6, 2014With just 30 days to go until the 2014 Sochi Olympics kick off on NBC, the network has released three new featurettes, '12 New Olympic Sports,' 'Olympians Are Just Like Us!,' and 'Olympic Trivia.' Check them out below!
Aisha Tyler, Chrissy Teigen & More to Appear on THE PRICE IS RIGHT as Celebrity Guest Models this MonthJanuary 6, 2014Daytime Emmy Award-winning game show THE PRICE IS RIGHT has announced its lineup of celebrity guest models for January. Daytime's #1-rated series and the longest-running game show in television HISTORY will continue to welcome television personalities and CBS Daytime stars as celebrity guest models throughout the season, weekdays(11:00 AM-12:00 Noon, ET; 10:00-11:00 AM, PT) on the CBS Television Network.
NBCSN Kicks Off 2014 Dakar Rally Coverage TodayJanuary 6, 2014More than 450 teams of competitors will compete in the world's most challenging off-road endurance race starting today, when NBCSN begins its coverage of the 2014 Dakar Rally at 5 p.m. ET.
DOWNTON ABBEY Hits New Series High with Season 4 PremiereJanuary 6, 2014PBS and WGBH announced today that the premiere of 'Downton Abbey, Season 4' on MASTERPIECE enchanted viewers nationwide as the Crawley family faced changes in the wake of last season's shocking finale. An average audience of 10.2 million viewers tuned in for Sunday's premiere. (Nielsen Fast National data, 6.2 household rating.)
FACE THE NATION Delivers Highest Fourth Quarter Audience Since 1992January 6, 2014 FACE THE NATION posted its best fourth-quarter delivery in viewers since 1992. Season-to-date and in Fourth Quarter 2013 most current, FACE THE NATION was up +2% in viewers (3.34m from 3.28m), even in adults 25-54 (0.8/04). FACE THE NATION matched its prior two fourth-quarter adults 25-54 deliveries. FACE THE NATION posted its second consecutive fourth-quarter first-place finish in households and viewers, was first in adults 25-54 (including ties) for the third consecutive fourth quarter.
Photo Flash: First Look at ABC Family's Newest Comedies MYSTERY GIRLS and YOUNG & HUNGRYJanuary 6, 2014ABC Family announced today the pick-up of two half-hour comedy series 'Mystery Girls,' starring and executive produced by Tori Spelling and Jennie Garth, and 'Young & Hungry,' starring Emily Osment, from executive producer Ashley Tisdale. Production will commence on both series in Los Angeles in early 2014, and both will premiere in 2014. Check out a first look at both shows below!
Omar Villafranca Joins CBS News as Correspondent for News ServicesJanuary 6, 2014 Omar Villafranca is named a Correspondent for News Services at CBS News, the Network's 24-hour television newsgathering service for CBS stations and broadcasters around the world. Villafranca will be based in Dallas, Texas. His appointment is effective Jan. 13, 2014.
FX Allows Xbox One Users to Catch Animed Series CHOZEN EarlyJanuary 6, 2014FX Networks is teaming with Xbox One to offer an exclusive sneak peek of the pilot episode of its newest animated comedy, Chozen, through the FXNOW app beginning Monday, January 6. The 13-episode series premieres Monday, January 13 at 10:30 PM ET/PT on FX, following all-new episodes of the critically-acclaimed comedy Archer.
DAYS OF OUR LIVES Scores Best 4th Quarter in Total Audience Since 2009January 6, 2014“Days of our Lives” has equaled its biggest women 18-49 audience for a fourth quarter in three years and generated its biggest overall audience for a fourth quarter in four years, according to “live plus same day” viewing figures for the week of Dec. 2-6 from Nielsen Media Research.
Malin Akerman, Stephen Colbert & More to Appear at PEOPLE'S CHOICE AWARDS, 1/8January 6, 2014Malin Akerman, Stephen Amell, Wayne Brady, Stephen Colbert, Chris Colfer, Lucy Hale, Matt LeBlanc, Stana Katic, Heidi Klum, Ross Mathews, Joseph Morgan, Meghan Ory, Ian Ziering, the coaches from “The Voice” and many more are scheduled to appear at THE 40TH ANNUAL PEOPLE'S CHOICE AWARDS, to be broadcast live from the Nokia Theatre L.A. Live in Los Angeles, Wednesday, Jan. 8 (9:00-11:00 PM, live ET/delayed PT) on the CBS Television Network. Hosted by Kat Dennings and Beth Behrs, stars of the CBS comedy 2 BROKE GIRLS, the live show will feature previously announced performances by Sara Bareilles, OneRepublic and Brad Paisley.
JIMMY KIMMEL LIVE Delivers Most-Watched Fourth Quarter YetJanuary 6, 2014With its late-night lineup of “Jimmy Kimmel Live” at 11:35 p.m. and “Nightline” at 12:35 a.m. during the final quarter of 2013, ABC delivered its best performance for any quarter in Total Viewers (2.333 million) in 1 year and in Adults 18-49 (801,000) since the first quarter of the year -- since 4Q12 and 1Q13, respectively.
'THE TONIGHT SHOW' & 'LATE NIGHT' Take 2013's Fourth Quarter in All Key DemosJanuary 6, 2014NBC's “The Tonight Show with Jay Leno” and “Late Night with Jimmy Fallon” have delivered #1 finishes for the fourth quarter of 2013 versus the ABC and CBS time-period competition in every key ratings measure — adults, men and women 18-34, 18-49 and 25-54, plus total viewers — to triumphantly conclude the last full quarter for Leno at 11:35 p.m. ET and Fallon at 12:35 a.m.
First Look at GAME OF THRONES' 'The Mountain'January 5, 2014Actor Hafþór Júlíus Björnsson took to Instagram this weekend to debut a first look at himself as The Hound's brother, Gregor 'The Mountain' Clegor. Check out the photo to the left!