ABC Hits Sunday Season High and Grows in Adults 18 - 49
by Caryn Robbins - November 14, 2011 Up against strong NFL-fueled competition on the evening from a high rated Sunday Night Football game (New England Patriots-NY Jets) on NBC and Fox's NFL-overrun boosted lineup, ABC grew its Adult 18-49 audience by 8% week to week, equaling a season high in the key young adult sales demo. The Net was...
Artist Cee Lo Green to Join Line-up on CBS' VICTORIA'S SECRET FASHION SHOW, 11/29
by Caryn Robbins - October 18, 2011 Grammy Award-winning artist Cee Lo Green will join the star-studded musical line-up on THE VICTORIA'S SECRET FASHION SHOW, airing Tuesday, Nov. 29 (10:00-11:00 PM, ET/PT) on the CBS Television Network. ...
FOX Announces Fall Premiere Dates; GLEE Set for 9/20!
by Nicole Rosky - June 23, 2011 FOX has set the fall premiere dates for its new and returning series. The 2011-2012 season will kick off with the biggest night in television, the 63RD PRIMETIME EMMY AWARDS, airing live in all time zones on Sunday, Sept. 18 (8:00-11:00 PM ET / 5:00-8:00 PM PT) on FOX....
Fox to Debut New Animated Series NAPOLEON DYNAMITE 1/15
by BWW News Desk - January 15, 2012 Most Americans spend New Year's Day making promises they can't keep. So this year we challenge you to spend 2012 hunting wolverines, dancing up a storm and becoming a master at tetherball to celebrate the return of NAPOLEON DYNAMITE, one of the most iconic film characters of the last decade. NAPOLEO...
Seth MacFarlane Makes Highline Ballroom Debut
by Gabrielle Sierra - December 09, 2011 Creator of hit TV cartoons Family Guy and American Dad and acclaimed vocalist Seth MacFarlane will present music from his 2012 Grammy-nominated recording Music Is Better Than Words in his Highline Ballroom debut on December 21st at 8:00pm....
MORMON's James & O'Malley Set For RYAN O’CONNOR EATS HIS FEELINGS
by Gabrielle Sierra - May 06, 2011 Joining Ryan O'Connor for upcoming performance of Ryan O'Connor Eats His Feelings will be newly minted Tony Award nominees Nikki James (on May 9th) and Rory O'Malley (May 16th), both from the Book of Mormon, followed by composer/lyricist Scott Alan (May 23rd)...
NBC's "SNF" Keeps in Front of Sunday Ratings
by Caryn Robbins - October 03, 2011 Here are the highlights of the 19 ad-sustained programs that aired in primetime on the broadcast networks last night...
FOX's 'American Dad' Renewed for Seventh Term
by Kelsey Denette - February 23, 2011 Emmy-nominated Animation Domination staple AMERICAN DAD has been renewed for a seventh season, bringing the series through the 2012-2013 season, it was announced today by Kevin Reilly, President of Entertainment, Fox Broadcasting Company....
GLEE's Ushkowitz, Urie, Piven, et al. Set for JAPAN CALLS
by Lauren Wolman - March 27, 2011 A new project, named 'Japan Calls,' involves various entertainers recording a 15-second personalized voice message to the highest bidder in an auction that will start on Monday, March 28th, with all proceeds going directly to Japan....
FOX Announces 2011-2012 Midseason Premiere Dates
by BWW News Desk - January 18, 2012 FOX is announcing 2011-2012 midseason premiere dates for new and returning series, including the return of AMERICAN IDOL; the debuts of new dramas TOUCH, ALCATRAZ and THE FINDER; and the launch of new animated series NAPOLEON DYNAMITE....
ANIMATION DOMINATION Comes to FOX This Fall, 9/25
by BWW News Desk - September 25, 2011 ANIMATION DOMINATION kicks off this fall with a star-studded lineup of guest voices on returning favorite animated series THE SIMPSONS, THE CLEVELAND SHOW, FAMILY GUY and AMERICAN DAD premiering Sunday, Sept. 25 (8:00-10:00 PM ET/PT) on FOX. New kid on the block, ALLEN GREGORY, sets out on his first...
Oxygen's GLEE Marathon Earns Network High Ratings
by Nicole Rosky - February 07, 2011 Oxygen launched 'Glee' with record breaking numbers for its first-ever 12-hour GLEEKEND marathon on Saturday, February 5 making it the network's most watched 11am to 11pm time period (Monday-Sunday) ever, according to Nielsen Media Research. Delivering triple-digit growth (up +120% vs. last 4 week p...
Seth MacFarlane Makes Highline Ballroom Debut
by BWW News Desk - December 21, 2011 Creator of hit TV cartoons Family Guy and American Dad and acclaimed vocalist Seth MacFarlane will present music from his 2012 Grammy-nominated recording Music Is Better Than Words in his Highline Ballroom debut on December 21st at 8:00pm....
Burt Reynolds to Guest Star on FX's ARCHER in January
by Caryn Robbins - October 31, 2011 Iconic actor Burt Reynolds has signed on as a guest star in the third season of FX's critically acclaimed hit animated series Archer....
BONES Season Premiere Boosts FOX to Strongest Fall Ratings Ever
by Caryn Robbins - November 09, 2011 BONES Season Premiere, Tuesday Comedy Returns and First THE X FACTOR Voting Round Boost FOX's Year-Over-Year Gains. ...
GLEE's Ushkowitz, Urie, Piven, et al. Set for JAPAN CALLS
by Lauren Wolman - March 27, 2011 A new project, named 'Japan Calls,' involves various entertainers recording a 15-second personalized voice message to the highest bidder in an auction that will start on Monday, March 28th, with all proceeds going directly to Japan....
TBS's 'Tyler Perry's For Better or Worse' Is Basic Cable's #1 Comedy Series in November
by Kelsey Denette - November 30, 2011 TBS's Friday night launch of Tyler Perry's For Better or Worse drew 3.4 million viewers, propelling the show to the top of the charts as basic cable's #1 comedy series for the month of November. On the strength of Tyler Perry's For Better or Worse and new episodes of Tyler Perry's House of Payne, TB...
FX Announces Summer Premiere Dates For Original Series
by Charlie Piane - April 20, 2011 FX has set its summer schedule with the return of two critically acclaimed original series and the premiere of a new original comedy. Wilfred, FX's newest original comedy, and the second season of Louie will premiere on Thursday, June 23 at 10:00 PM ET/PT and 10:30 PM ET/PT, respectively. Rescue Me ...
Fox's NAPOLEON DYNAMITE Off to Strong Ratings Start
by Caryn Robbins - January 16, 2012 According to early Nielsen rating's reports, Sunday's NFL overrun gave Fox's new animated series NAPOLEON DYNAMITE a strong premiere audience. ...
FOX Announces April Launch Dates for Return of BONES, Debut of HOTEL HELL
by Caryn Robbins - February 13, 2012 On Thursday, April 5 (9:00-10:00 PM ET/PT), BONES returns with an expectant Brennan (Emily Deschanel) and Booth (David Boreanaz) at odds over plans for the upcoming birth of their daughter. Meanwhile, a neighborhood is on edge when remains are found in the sewer, clogging up local plumbing lines....
STAGE TUBE: Sneak Peek - PREP & LANDING: NAUGHTY VS. NICE Airing on ABC 12/5
by BWW News Desk - December 05, 2011 PREP & LANDING: NAUGHTY VS NICE is the latest all new adventure in the five-time Emmy Award(r)-winning special series produced by Walt Disney Animation Studios, will air MONDAY, DECEMBER 5 (8:30-9:00 p.m. ET) on the ABC Television Network....
ABC's DON'T TRUST The B---- IN APARTMENT 23 to Premiere 4/11
by BWW News Desk - April 11, 2012 After a naïve Midwestern girl's big city dreams are dashed during her first week in New York, she finds herself living with her worst nightmare, in a hilarious, contemporary comedy about a female odd couple who are surrounded by an outrageous cast of characters. DON'T TRUST THE B---- IN APARTMENT 23...
STAGE TUBE: Sneak Peek - PREP & LANDING: NAUGHTY VS. NICE Airing on ABC 12/5
by BWW News Desk - December 05, 2011 PREP & LANDING: NAUGHTY VS NICE is the latest all new adventure in the five-time Emmy Award(r)-winning special series produced by Walt Disney Animation Studios, will air MONDAY, DECEMBER 5 (8:30-9:00 p.m. ET) on the ABC Television Network....
CBS's 54th ANNUAL GRAMMY AWARDS Delivers Largest Audience Since 1984
by Caryn Robbins - February 13, 2012 Last night's broadcast of the 54TH ANNUAL GRAMMY AWARDS delivered more than 39 million viewers, the largest Grammy audience since 1984 and the second largest in history, according to Nielsen preliminary live plus same day fast affiliate ratings (8:00-11:30 PM) for Sunday, Feb. 12....
Susan Blackwell, Katie Thompson Join Opening Night of RYAN O'CONNOR EATS HIS FEELINGS 5/2
by Kelsey Denette - April 04, 2011 Joining Ryan O'Connor on the opening night of Ryan O'Connor Eats His Feelings on May 2 will be Susan Blackwell (title of show) and Katie Thompson (Spidermusical). The evening's proceeds will benefit The Trevor Project. The Trevor Project is determined to end suicide among LGBTQ youth by providing li... |