RATINGS: FOX Holds Off Demo Competition; NBC Tops Total Viewers on Wednesday
by Kaitlin Milligan - August 15, 2019 FOX (2.764 million viewers, #4; adults 18-49: 0.9, #1) remained the demo champ on Wednesday thanks to a new 'MasterChef' (2.957 million viewers, #7; adults 18-49: 0.8, #4) and week two of 'BH90210' (2.570 million viewers, #9; adults 18-49: 0.9, #3)....
RATINGS: NBC Wins The Week Of Aug. 5-11 In Total Viewers
by Kaitlin Milligan - August 13, 2019 NBC has tied for #1 for the primetime ratings week of Aug. 5-11 in adults 18-49 and won the week in total viewers, according to “live plus same day” viewership figures from Nielsen Media Research....
RATINGS: DATELINE Lifts NBC to Top Spots on Sunday
by Kaitlin Milligan - July 22, 2019 NBC (2.102 million viewers, #1; adults 18-49: 0.3, #T1) was the top draw on a modest Saturday with its duo of 'Bring the Funny' (1.364 million viewers, #7; adults 18-49: 0.3, #T2) and 'Dateline Saturday Night Mystery' (2.471 million viewers, #1; adults 18-49: 0.4, #1)....
VIDEO: Stephen Sondheim, Julie Andrews, Chita Rivera, and More Game Show Appearances Will Be Shown in BUZZR Marathon Next Month
by Stephi Wild - April 30, 2021 BUZZR will air a marathon of classic appearances by notable Broadway personalities on game shows on May 16....
RATINGS: SUNDAY NIGHT FOOTBALL Keeps NBC Up Front
by Sarah Jae Leiber - December 01, 2020 Here are the highlights of the 21 ad-sustained programs that aired in primetime on the broadcast networks last night....
Tom Hanks, Kumail Nanjiani, Tom Holland, Miles Teller, Joel McHale and More Scheduled Guests on ABC's KIMMEL
JIMMY KIMMEL LIVE!
by Tori Hartshorn - June 21, 2019 “Jimmy Kimmel Live!” airs every weeknight at 11:35 p.m. EDT and features a diverse lineup of guests that includes celebrities, athletes, musical acts, comedians and human-interest subjects, along with comedy bits and a house band. ...
Brush Up On Your Phonics: THE BUZZR BEE Is Back!
by A.A. Cristi - May 23, 2019 This Memorial Day, BUZZR looks back to a time before spell check. Catch the second annual BUZZR Bee , which is a full week of fun, highlighting some of the best (or perhaps worst) Match Game misspellings in game show history....
ABC Invites You to the Ultimate Date Night on Monday, April 13
by Sarah Jae Leiber - January 29, 2020 This spring, ABC turns up the romance with the compelling new modern-day fairy tale 'The Baker and the Beauty' premiering MONDAY, APRIL 13 (10:00-11:00 p.m. EDT), following the premiere of the all-new Bachelor Nation series, 'The Bachelor Presents: Listen to Your Heart.'...
VIDEO: Joel McHale Talks About Hosting CARD SHARKS on LIVE WITH KELLY AND RYAN
by Sarah Leiber - October 13, 2020 Joel McHale talks about hosting the ABC game show 'Card Sharks.' ...
Joel McHale to Host CARD SHARKS on ABC
by Kaitlin Milligan - April 08, 2019 ABC Entertainment and Fremantle announced today that actor and comedian Joel McHale is set to host “Card Sharks,” the suspenseful game where a fortune can be won on the turn of a single playing card! The show is slated to air this summer on The ABC Television Network....
The Force Is with ABC as the Network Celebrates STAR WARS: GALAXY'S EDGE
by Sarah Jae Leiber - September 23, 2019 In an event of galactic proportions, ABC's prime-time series will pay tribute to 'Star Wars: Galaxy's Edge' during fall premiere week and beyond. Viewers will be treated to on-air mentions and surprises from the Star Wars universe, beginning tomorrow night (Tuesday, Sept. 24) with the award-winning ...
ABC Renews SUMMER FUN & GAMES for 2020
by Sarah Jae Leiber - November 20, 2019 Following a wildly successful run last summer that propelled ABC to rank No. 1 across all key adult demos, the network has announced the return of seven shows from its popular “Summer Fun & Games” lineup, including “The $100,000 Pyramid” (season five), “Card Sharks” (season two), “Celebrity Family F...
Josh Groban Guests on LIVE WITH KELLY AND RYAN Next Week
by Sarah Jae Leiber - November 19, 2020 Josh Groban will appear as a guest on 'Live with Kelly and Ryan' next Monday, November 23! ...
RATINGS: 'Sunday Night Football' Continues NBC's Reign
by Sarah Jae Leiber - November 02, 2020 Here are the highlights of the 18 ad-sustained programs that aired in primetime on the broadcast networks last night....
SNOWPIERCER Fan Q & A, CONVERSATIONS IN PRIDE And More On PALEY FRONT ROW Next Week
by A.A. Cristi - June 18, 2020 Tune in to Paley Front Row, a new way to enjoy the behind-the-scenes stories of today's top shows from the comfort of home. The series which is part of Paley@Home Presented by Citi, will screen for free on the Paley Center's YouTube channel. ...
Cynthia Erivo Will Appear on LIVE WITH KELLY AND RYAN Next Friday
by Sarah Jae Leiber - March 11, 2021 Nationally syndicated morning talk show “Live with Kelly and Ryan” announced the lineup of guests appearing on the show the week of March 15-19, including Tony winner Cynthia Erivo! ...
RATINGS: NBC Takes The Week Of July 29-Aug. 4 In Total Viewers
by Kaitlin Milligan - August 06, 2019 NBC has won the primetime ratings week of July 29-Aug. 4 in total viewers, according to “live plus same day” viewership figures from Nielsen Media Research....
ABC Announces Summer Premiere Dates Featuring an Expanded SUMMER FUN & GAMES Lineup
by Kaitlin Milligan - April 10, 2019 Building on the previous success of the “Summer Fun & Games” brand, The ABC Television Network is expanding its slate of game shows to three nights, adding four new exciting series to the upcoming schedule. In addition to bringing back the iconic “Press Your Luck” and “Card Sharks” to TV, ABC will l...
BWW Review: World Premiere of PATIENCE Explores Competition and Commitment at The Paradise Factory
by Derek McCracken - August 13, 2019 In Patience, Daniel (Joshua Gitta) is a former prodigy who is now the world's #1 professional solitaire player. He's also going through a millennial 'mid-life' crisis. Young, black, talented, and restless, he inhabits a solo space in a game/sport that values reactions not reflections, shuffling betw...
SHHH...IT'S A SPEAKEASY Returns to the Great Room Tonight
by BWW News Desk - November 03, 2017 Rising Sun Performance Company's Founding Artistic Director Akia announced today that they will be bringing back its annual fan favorite for its 7th year. 'Shhh... It's a Speakeasy' will make its return tonight, November 3rd, 2017 for one night only....
BUZZR Will Pay Tribute to Alex Trebek
by Sarah Jae Leiber - November 12, 2020 Television’s treasured game show host, Alex Trebek will be remembered by BUZZR network with an extra special tribute featuring his game show appearances from the last 40 years. ...
Joel McHale to Return as Host of CARD SHARKS on ABC
by Kaitlin Milligan - December 03, 2019 ABC Entertainment and Fremantle announced today that actor and comedian Joel McHale is set to return as host of “Card Sharks,” the suspenseful game where a fortune can be won on the turn of a single playing card! The show was recently picked up for a second season and is set to air in 2020. ...
SUPERMARKET SWEEP Returns to TV on BUZZR, 1/15
by Caryn Robbins - January 11, 2018 Remember the days without self-checkout? When grocery bags were free and cyber purchased produce was a figment of the imagination. Well, you will soon be able to relive those days on BUZZR with the return of SUPERMARKET SWEEP....
Jimmy Kimmel's STAR WARS Special Airs Dec. 16 on ABC
by Sarah Jae Leiber - December 09, 2019 ABC's “Jimmy Kimmel Live!” is set to welcome the director and cast of the highly anticipated “Star Wars: The Rise of Skywalker” in a special prime-time show airing MONDAY, DEC. 16 (10:00-11:00 p.m. EST). “Jimmy Kimmel Live After Darth: A Star Wars Special” will feature director JJ Abrams and cast me...
RATINGS: PRESS YOUR LUCK Sends ABC to the Top on Wednesday
by Kaitlin Milligan - June 20, 2019 ABC (4.288 million viewers, #1; adults 18-49: 0.9, #1) pulled into the top spot on Wednesday thanks to its trio of 'Press Your Luck' (4.842 million viewers, #1; adults 18-49: 1.0, #1), 'Card Sharks' (4.204 million viewers, #3; adults 18-49: 0.9, #2) and 'Match Game' (3.817 million viewers, #4; adult... |