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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.




Telemundo & Gain Partner for New Sweepstakes Following Launch on LA VOZ KIDS
July 29, 2013

Telemundo Media, a leading producer of Spanish-language prime time content for audiences in the U.S. and around the world, partnered with Gain detergent, known for bringing freshness to consumers with anything-but-ordinary scents, and invited viewers to join in on a groundbreaking social media activation during an episode of “La Voz Kids” that aired July 21. The “A Fresh Moment in the Spotlight” sweepstakes open to fans in both the U.S. and Puerto Rico marked the first time in television history where viewers participated in a real-time commercial experience via Facebook. Gain's branded integration in 'La Voz Kids' elevated engagement, with an increase of 75% in brand affinity and an 88% lift in purchase interest vs. Spanish language TV branded entertainment norms, according to branded entertainment measurement industry leader, iTVX.

NBC Sports Announces 15 Hours Worth of 2013 BATTLE 4 ATLANTIS Coverage
July 29, 2013

The third annual Battle 4 Atlantis men's college basketball tournament will tip off Thursday, November 28th at 7 p.m. ET on NBC Sports Network. NBC Sports Network's 15 hours of coverage will feature first-round games, both semifinal contests, the Battle 4 Atlantis consolation game, and the Battle 4 Atlantis Championship.

CNN Films Orders Feature-Length Hillary Clinton Documentary
July 29, 2013

According to Deadline, the studio has ordered a new documentary following the life of the former First Lady turned Senator turned Secretary of State, with Academy Award-winner Charles Ferguson set to direct. The film will reportedly hit theaters in 2014, and then move to CNN.

CBS & Time Warner Extend Negotiations Through 8 p.m. EST Tonight
July 29, 2013

The original contract was extended from last Thursday, July 25, until today at 5 p.m. EST. Negotiations continued this morning, though no agreement was reached.

Disney Channel Renews GRAVITY FALLS for Second Season
July 29, 2013

A second season of the hit Disney Channel series 'Gravity Falls' has been ordered, it was announced today by Eric Coleman, Senior Vice President, Original Series, Disney Television Animation. The animated comedy, created and executive-produced by Alex Hirsch, follows twin brother and sister Dipper (voiced by Jason Ritter) and Mabel Pines (voiced by Kristen Schaal) as they spend summer with their eccentric great uncle Stan (voiced by Hirsch), in the wondrous town of Gravity Falls. The series' growing fan base looks for the unique 'secret message' at the end of each episode's credits. The key for decoding the message is incorporated in various episodes.

Ryan Murphy Reveals Fan's Tribute to Cory Monteith
Ryan Murphy Reveals Fan's Tribute to Cory Monteith
July 29, 2013

GLEE creator Ryan Murphy took to Twitter this weekend to share a fan's tribute to Cory Monteith, featuring the late actor's silouette worked into the show's logo. You can check out the honorary spin on the icon to the left.

The CW Shifts Fall Premiere Dates for THE ORIGINALS, SUPERNATURAL & More
July 29, 2013

The CW Network has shifted some premiere dates of its 2013 fall season schedule, allowing for additional exposure and time to launch. The series premiere of The Originals will now debut on a special night and time on Thursday, October 3, 9:00-10:00 p.m. ET, the network announced today. The Originals series premiere will follow the season premiere of THE VAMPIRE DIARIES, which is bowing one week earlier than previously announced, Thursday, October 3, 8:00-9:00 p.m. ET, giving The Originals the additional exposure of premiering behind the network's highest-rated series.

truTV Launches New IMPRACTICAL JOKERS Sweepstakes
July 29, 2013

As excitement builds for the return of truTV's hit series Impractical Jokers, the network has launched 'Draft a Joker,' a new online sweepstakes that gives the show's more than 700,000 Facebook fans the chance to test how much they really know their favorite pranksters. Fans can access the 'Draft a Joker' through the Impractical Jokers Facebook page at http://www.facebook.com/impracticaljokers. Impractical Jokers will kick off the second half of season two on Thursday, Aug. 1, at 10 p.m. (ET/PT), exclusively on truTV.

Darren Criss & Lucy Hale to Co-Host TEEN CHOICE 2013 on Fox, 8/11
Darren Criss & Lucy Hale to Co-Host TEEN CHOICE 2013 on Fox, 8/11
July 29, 2013

Musician, actor and 2011 TEEN CHOICE Breakout Star Darren Criss and singer, actress and three-time TEEN CHOICE winner Lucy Hale are set to co-host TEEN CHOICE 2013, airing LIVE Sunday, Aug. 11 (8:00-10:00 PM ET live/PT tape-delayed) on FOX.

The CW Orders Second Season of WHOSE LINE IS IT ANYWAY?
July 29, 2013

The CW will keep the laughs coming, giving its hit improvisational comedy series, WHOSE LINE IS IT ANYWAY?, a second season order of 24 all-new, half-hour episodes, it was announced today by Mark Pedowitz, President, The CW. The premiere date and time for the second season will be announced at a later date.

STAGE TUBE: First Look - NOT ANOTHER TEEN SOLO SHOW at FringeNYC, Begin. 8/10
STAGE TUBE: First Look - NOT ANOTHER TEEN SOLO SHOW at FringeNYC, Begin. 8/10
July 29, 2013

Rati Gupta is set to bring her Hollywood Fringe hit NOT ANOTHER TEEN SOLO SHOW to FringeNYC for a series of performances beginning on August 10 at The Steve & Marie Sgouros Theatre. Check out a first look at the show below!

STAGE TUBE: Idina Menzel Delivers a Fiery Rendition of John Lennon's 'Imagine'
STAGE TUBE: Idina Menzel Delivers a Fiery Rendition of John Lennon's 'Imagine'
July 29, 2013

Last week, Idina Menzel stopped by New York City Center Encores! Off-Center's Lobby Project, where she opened up about her foundation A Broader Way, and delivered a powerful rendition of John Lennon's infamous song 'Imagine.' Check it out below!

Philip Seymour Hoffman to Star in, Executive Produce Showtime Pilot TRENDING DOWN
Philip Seymour Hoffman to Star in, Executive Produce Showtime Pilot TRENDING DOWN
July 26, 2013

According to Variety, the acclaimed actor will executive produce and star in the premium cable network's upcoming pilot TRENDING DOWNWARDS, described as 'a blistering attack on our youth-obsessed culture.' The official announcement is expected next week.

AMC Orders TURN and HALT & CATCH FIRE with Lee Pace to Series
July 26, 2013

AMC announced today series orders for the scripted dramas 'Halt & Catch Fire' and 'Turn.' This is the first time the network has ordered two scripted series concurrently. Production on each is scheduled for 4th quarter 2013 with both expected to premiere on AMC in 2014.

STANDING UP to Hit Theaters on 8/16; VOD, DVD Release Set for 8/20
July 26, 2013

ARC Entertainment recently acquired all North American rights to the family film STANDING UP, based on the award-winning young adult novel by Brock Cole, The Goats. Starring Chandler Canterbury (The Curious Case of Benjamin Button), Annalise Basso (Bedtime Stories) and Val Kilmer (Kiss Kiss Bang Bang, Top Gun), the film was written and directed by D.J. Caruso. The film is set to hit theaters on Aug. 16, will be availabe exclusively at Wal Mart on DVD beginning Aug. 20, as well as VOD.

Alcon Entertainment Orders DOLPHIN TALE 2; Original Cast to Return
July 26, 2013

Alcon Entertainment has green lit Dolphin Tale 2, a follow up to its successful 2011 Warner Bros release, it was announced by co-founders and co-CEOs Andrew Kosove and Broderick Johnson.

Michael Bay's BLACK SAILS Scores Early Renewal from Starz
July 26, 2013

Starz Chief Executive Officer Chris Albrecht announced that the network has picked up a second season of the original series, 'Black Sails' from executive producer Michael Bay in advance of its first season premiere. The announcement comes on the heels of the exclusive fan screening at San Diego Comic-Con several months in advance of its on-air premiere in January, 2014. The eight-episode first season of the authentic pirate adventure centers on the tales of Captain Flint (Toby Stephens) and his men, and takes place twenty years prior to Robert Louis Stevenson's classic 'Treasure Island.'

Starz Lands BBC's Miniseries DANCING ON THE EDGE
July 26, 2013

Starz announced the U.S. television premiere of the musical drama 'Dancing on the Edge,' an original miniseries from the multi-award winning writer/director Stephen Poliakoff (Glorious 39, 'Gideon's Daughter,' 'The Lost Prince'), is set to premiere on Starz in October 2013. The riveting five-episode miniseries features original lyrics and music from the Emmy(R) Award-winning musician and composer Adrian Johnston ('Gideon's Daughter,' 'Shackleton,' Kinky Boots, Brideshead Revisited), performed by actresses Angel Coulby and Wunmi Mosaku, who sing on screen for the first time.

Disney XD Renews LAB RATS for Third Season
July 26, 2013

Disney XD has ordered a third season of its #1 series 'Lab Rats,' it was announced today by Adam Bonnett, Executive Vice President, Original Programming, Disney Channels Worldwide. Production on the hilarious adventure series will resume in Los Angeles, California in September for a Winter 2014 premiere.



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