Bravo's MARRIED TO MEDICINE Premiere to Nearly 2 Million ViewersMarch 25, 2013Last night's episode of Bravo Media's new docu-series 'Married to Medicine' earned 1.9 million total viewers and 1.2 million A18-49, according to Nielsen. This marked the network's highest-rated series premiere since "Bethenny Getting Married?" (6/10/10) and was also the most-watched non-spinoff series premiere in network history.
The Academy to Honor VFX Masterpieces JURASSIC PARK and LIFE OF PIMarch 25, 2013The Academy launches a slate of events focused on the breakthroughs in visual effects, beginning with a special advance screening of 'Jurassic Park 3D' on April 2, and concluding with an exploration of the groundbreaking VFX techniques used in 'Life of Pi' on May 6.
Disney Junior Taps Vicki Ariyasu to Lead Educational Resource GroupMarch 25, 2013Educational researcher Vicki Ariyasu has been named to the newly created role of Executive Director, Disney Junior Educational Resource Group. Ariyasu, a longtime consultant to Disney Junior, will lead an in-house team responsible for the curriculum development and focus group studies of Disney Junior content and brand extensions. The announcement was made today by Nancy Kanter, Senior Vice President, Original Programming and General Manager, Disney Junior Worldwide, to whom Ariyasu will report.
Crackle Picks Up CHOSEN for Second SeasonMarch 25, 2013 Crackle, the multi-platform entertainment network, today announced that it has greenlit a second season of its hit original series, the thriller "Chosen.'
VIDEO: NYC Mayor Bloomberg Talks Gun Control on MEET THE PRESSMarch 24, 2013Today's 'Meet the Press with David Gregory' featured an exclusive interview with New York City Mayor Michael Bloomberg, in which he covered many hot-topic issues, including gun control and President Obama's recent trip to the Middle East. In the clip below, here what Bloomberg had to say on the current push for an assault rifle ban.
VIDEO: New TV Spot for IRON MAN 3 DebutsMarch 24, 2013A new TV spot for IRON MAN 3 debuted last night on Nickelodeon's KIDS' CHOICE AWARDS. The film is heading for 3D, 2D and Imax theaters on May 3. Check out the action packed trailer below!
ABC Takes Friday as Season Finales SurgeMarch 24, 2013 ABC won Friday in Total Viewers and Adults 18-49 (2nd week in a row). The Net's season finales of Last Man Standing and Malibu Country stood as Friday's Top 2 most-watched TV shows overall, while Last Man Standing and 20/20 tied as the night's #1 show in Adults 18-49. In fact season to date, ABC is Friday's #1 network in Adults 18-49, gaining 13% year to year with its strongest delivery on the night in 4 years - since the 2008-09 season.
GRIMM Ties for Top Spot in Time Period with Adults 18-49March 24, 2013At 9 p.m. ET, 'Grimm' (1.4/4 in 18-49, 5.0 million viewers overall) tied for #1 in the time period among ABC, CBS, NBC and Fox in 18-49. Week to week, 'Grimm' is matching its 18-49 rating from one week earlier and is up 1 percent in total viewers (4.951 million vs. 4.911 million), despite last night's special NCAA Basketball competition on CBS. Last night's 'Grimm' built on its lead-in by 100 percent in 18-49 rating and 71 percent in total viewers.
VIDEO: Behind-the-Scenes on the Set of GODZILLA!March 24, 2013Principal production kicked off on GODZILLA in Canada last week - and a local news station caught some behind-the-scenes action on the set. Check out their report, featuring exclusive footage, below!
Photo Flash: First Look - THE MIDDLE's 'Dollar Days,' Airing 4/10March 23, 2013On THE MIDDLE's upcoming episode, titled 'Dollar Days,' after successfully graduating from dental assisting school, Frankie attempts to interview for a job but discovers that, when asked about herself, she doesn't quite know how to describe who she is. Meanwhile, when Axl gets his band their first paying gig at the Orson Dollar Days, Sue becomes a 'Yoko' to boyfriend Darrin's 'John' and begins to offer unwanted advice to the group; and when Brick informs Frankie and Mike that he has joined the Prairie Scouts, Mike ends up reluctantly having to lead his quirky troop's camping trip. Jack McBrayer ('30 Rock,' 'Wreck It Ralph') guest stars as Dr. Goodwin, who interviews Frankie for a possible job, on WEDNESDAY, APRIL 10 (8:00-8:30 p.m., ET) on the ABC.
E! Hits Comedic Jackpot with THE SOUP AWARDS & CHELSEA LATELY's 1081st Episode, 4/3March 23, 2013Two of television's cleverest series "The Soup" and "Chelsea Lately" present even more laughs and more surprises, when Joel McHale and Chelsea Handler bring their signature no-holds-barred brands of comedy to present hour-long special episodes filled with pop culture milestones and unpredictable moments. The two-hour super-sized night of comedy begins Wednesday, April 3rd with "The Soup Awards" at 10pm ET/PT followed by "Chelsea Lately's" special 1081st episode at 11pm ET/PT only on E!
ABC Bumps BET ON YOUR BABY to 4/13March 23, 2013 All parents think they know their baby well, but are they willing to bet on it? ABC's 'Bet On Your Baby' will reveal the answer to that question each week in an hour-long program featuring five memorable families with toddlers between the ages of two to three-and-a-half years old, who will play to see how well they can guess their child's next move in the hopes of earning money towards their college fund. Actress/comedienne and working mom Melissa Peterman, star of ABC Family's 'Baby Daddy' and 'Dancing Fools,' hosts ABC's newest addition to the network lineup, the adorable, hilarious and surprisingly suspenseful game show, 'Bet on Your Baby,' which premieres with back-to-back episodes SATURDAY, APRIL 13 (8:00-9:00 & 9:00-10:00 p.m., ET).