Kelsey Grammer & Rob McClure to Lead Paper Mill Playhouse's Industry Reading of THE OUTSIDER
by Tyler Peterson - February 23, 2016 Paper Mill Playhouse will be hosting an invite-only, industry reading of Paul Slade Smith's The Outsider this March in New York City. In line with Paper Mill Playhouse's mission of fostering a creative environment for advancing the art form, the theater is bringing together top industry professiona...
NBC Sets Fall Premiere Dates for New, Returning Series
by Tyler Peterson - June 22, 2015 NBC has announced premiere dates for its fall schedule, which includes the return of the #1 broadcast program “Sunday Night Football,” the #1 reality series “The Voice,” new live series “Best Time Ever with Neil Patrick Harris,” new dramas “Blindspot,” “Heroes Reborn” and “Chicago Med,” and new come...
Stage and Screen Vet S. Epatha Merkerson to Star in NBC's CHICAGO MED
by TV News Desk - February 13, 2015 Deadline writes that S. Epatha Merkerson, best known for her long-running role on LAW & ORDER, will star in another series created by Dick Wolfe, NBC's CHICAGO FIRE spin-off CHICAGO MED....
Season to Date, NBC Ranks #1 Among Big 4 in Every Key Demo
by Caryn Robbins - February 02, 2016 NBC has tied for #2 in adults 18-49 for the primetime ratings week of Jan. 18-24, averaging a 1.2 rating, 4 share in 18-49 and 4.9 million viewers overall, according to “live plus same day” results from Nielsen Media Research....
NBC's Re-Broadcast of CHICAGO MED Grows +14% Week-to-Week
by Caryn Robbins - December 30, 2015 An encore “Chicago Med” (0.8/3 in 18-49, 4.6 million viewers overall from 9-10 p.m. ET) grows +14% week to week in 18-49...
NBC's CHICAGO FIRE Wins Time Slot in Every Key Measure
by Caryn Robbins - February 10, 2016 NBC's “Chicago Fire” (1.8/6 in 18-49, 8.1 million viewers overall from 10-11 p.m. ET) wins the hour among ABC, CBS and NBC in every key measure and ranks #1 by a +38% margin among those nets in the slot in adults 18-49 (1.8 vs. 1.3 for CBS's #2 “Limitless”)....
NBC Wins Wednesday in Total Viewers; SVU, CHICAGO P.D. Win Time Slots
by Caryn Robbins - February 09, 2016 With top-25 results from “Chicago Fire,” “Law & Order: SVU,” “Chicago P.D.,” “Chicago Med,” “The Blacklist” and “Superstore,” NBC has generated a 1.0 rating, 3 share in adults 18-49 and 4.4 million viewers overall for the primetime ratings week of Feb. 1-7, according to “live plus same day” results ...
BIG BANG THEORY, SUPERGIRL & More Join Slate for Paleyfest LA 2016
by Caryn Robbins - January 19, 2016 Additional series have been added to the slate for PaleyFest LA 2016, the William S. Paley Television Festival, celebrating television's most acclaimed series. CBS's The Big Bang Theory will take place on Wednesday, March 16 at 7:30 pm PT...
ABC's Marvel's Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D.” Up Week to Week in Total Viewers
by Caryn Robbins - November 18, 2015 At 9:00 p.m. opposite increased drama competition from NBC's “Chicago Med” debut, ABC's “Marvel's Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D.” was up week to week in Total Viewers...
NBC Sweeps 6 of 6 Monday Half-Hours Among Big 4 in Key Demo
by Caryn Robbins - November 24, 2015 NBC ranks #1 for Monday night among the Big 4 networks in adults 18-49 and nearly all other key demographics, with “The Voice” and “Blindspot” leading six of six half-hours among ABC, CBS, NBC and Fox in 18-49....
NBC's THE VOICE Ranks as No. 1 Show Among Big 4 Monday Night in 18-49
by Caryn Robbins - November 24, 2015 NBC has won the primetime ratings week of Nov. 16-22 among the Big 4 networks in adults 18-49 and other key demographics, paced by the #1 show of the week in 18-49, “Sunday Night Football,” and top-20 results from “The Voice,” “Chicago Med,” “Blindspot” and “Chicago Fire.”...
Yaya DaCosta to Star in NBC's CHICAGO FIRE Spinoff CHICAGO MED
by Tyler Peterson - February 09, 2015 According to Deadline, Yaya DaCosta, who starred in Lifetime's Whitney Houston biopic, has signed on to lead the planted pilot for the medical spinoff of NBC's CHICAGO FIRE, titled CHICAGO MED....
SCANDAL, BETTER CALL SAUL Added to 2016 Paleyfest LA Lineup
by Caryn Robbins - January 26, 2016 Two of television's hottest series are joining the diverse lineup of events at this year's PaleyFest LA, the William S. Paley Television Festival celebrating TV's most acclaimed series....
NBCUniversal Launches NBC & NBC Sports Live Extra on Amazon Fire TV Devices
by Caryn Robbins - December 17, 2015 NBCUniversal has further expanded the reach of its TV Everywhere offering by launching NBC and NBC Sports apps on Amazon Fire TV and Fire TV Stick....
NBC's THE VOICE Grows +6% in Total Viewers vs Same Night Last Year
by Caryn Robbins - November 25, 2015 “The Voice” (2.1/7 in 18-49, 9.9 million viewers overall from 8-9 p.m. ET) retains 91% of the comparable third Tuesday live telecast of one year ago (2.1 vs. 2.3 on Nov. 25, 2014) despite the added competition last night of ABC's high-rated “A Charlie Brown Thanksgiving...
Netflix to Bring Psychological Thriller GYPSY to Members Worldwide in 2017
by Caryn Robbins - January 06, 2016 Netflix, the world's leading Internet TV network, has ordered a 10-episode season of the one-hour psychological thriller GYPSY, a new series from Universal Television, Working Title and writer Lisa Rubin....
Stage and Screen Vet S. Epatha Merkerson to Star in NBC's CHICAGO MED
by TV News Desk - February 13, 2015 Deadline writes that S. Epatha Merkerson, best known for her long-running role on LAW & ORDER, will star in another series created by Dick Wolfe, NBC's CHICAGO FIRE spin-off CHICAGO MED....
NBC's HOLLYWOOD GAME NIGHT Hits New Season High in Total Viewers
by Caryn Robbins - January 20, 2016 “Hollywood Game Night” (1.2/4 in 18-49, 4.6 million viewers overall from 8-9 p.m. ET) hits a new season high in total viewers and matches its season high in 18-49....
Oliver Platt Boards NBC's CHICAGO MED Pilot
by Tyler Peterson - February 23, 2015 According to Deadline, Oliver Platt is the latest actor to join the cast of NBC's upcoming CHICAGO FIRE spin-off CHICAGO MED....
NBC's BIGGEST LOSER, TELENOVELA Up in Total Viewers
by Caryn Robbins - February 09, 2016 “Telenovela” (0.9/3 in 18-49, 3.3 million viewers overall from 8:30-9 p.m. ET) grows +13%or 0.1 of a point week to week in 18-49 (0.9 vs. 0.8) and increases +7% versus last week in total viewers (3.287 million vs. 3.058 million)....
HEROES REBORN, Neil Patrick Harris Variety Show, and More Headline NBC'S 2015-16 Season
by Sally Henry Fuller - May 10, 2015 As it closes in on its second consecutive season-long victory in the key adult 18-49 demographic, NBC unveils a new 2015-16 primetime schedule that combines popular returning series, edge-of-your-seat new dramas, inventive new comedies and season nine of the Emmy Award-winning musical competition se...
Colin Donnell Boards NBC's CHICAGO MED
by Tyler Peterson - May 29, 2015 According to Deadline, Broadway vet Colin Donnell has signed on for NBC's upcoming CHICAGO MED as a series regular. He joins Oliver Platt, S. Epatha Merkerson, Laurie Holden, Nick Gehlfuss and Yaya Dacosta in the CHICAGO FIRE spinoff....
NBC Boasts Top 3 Shows in Every Key Demo Among Big 4 Tuesday Night
by Caryn Robbins - March 30, 2016 NBC wins Tuesday among the Big 4 in every key measure, led by the #1 show of the night in 18-49, “The Voice,” while “Chicago Med” and “Chicago Fire” tie for the #2 show of the night....
NBC's CHICAGO FIRE Wins Time Slot Among Big 4 in All Key Measures
by Caryn Robbins - February 03, 2016 “Chicago Fire” (1.8/6 in 18-49, 8.2 million viewers overall from 10-11 p.m. ET) wins the hour among ABC, CBS and NBC in every key measure and ranks #1 by a +50% margin among those nets in the 10-11 p.m. ET hour (1.8 vs. 1.2 for CBS's #2 “NCIS” encore)....
NBC Wins Fourth Consecutive November Sweep in Adults 18-49
by Caryn Robbins - November 24, 2015 NBC has won the November 2015 primetime Nielsen sweep in adults 18-49, marking the network's fourth consecutive November victory.... |