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MTV is giving viewers the chance to conquer their fears head on with a refresh of the break-through series, Fear Factor. Ludacris will host the new installment, custom-created for a generation that is increasingly empowered, while also more anxious than ever. Filled with new stunts inspired by urban legends, popular scary movies and viral videos from today's cultural zeitgeist, Fear Factor contestants will confront their fears, be pushed beyond their comfort zones and take action against some of their biggest stressors.

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ABC Network Continues Big Ratings Growth
by Caryn Robbins - December 20, 2011

The primetime ratings report for the week of December 12, 2011 (Based on National Live + Same Day Program Ratings) shows that ABC is up Year to Year for the 3rd straight week on Monday with Young Adults. ...


Nick Lachey Among Competitors on NBC's STARS EARN STRIPES
by Caryn Robbins - June 19, 2012

NBC announced the celebrity cast and hosts of its new alternative series STARS EARN STRIPES - a fierce and emotionally charged new competition show honoring America's armed forces....


Photo Flash: Teams of Twins Take on NBC's FEAR FACTOR, 1/23
by BWW News Desk - January 23, 2012

On the January 23rd episode of NBC's FEAR FACTOR entitled, 'Hee Haw! Hee Haw!', teams of twins are featured. The siblings will find themselves in a precarious position as they make their way through an electrified maze that is suspended over water and in a race against the clock, they must grab as m...


Chiller Announces 2012 Programming Slate
by Caryn Robbins - January 09, 2012

Following another year of successes, including double-digit growth among Adults 18-34 and the premiere of its first-ever original movie, Steve Niles' Remains, Chiller has unveiled an all-new slate of original programming, it was announced today by Thomas P. Vitale, Executive Vice President, Programm...


Chiller Original Movie DEAD SOULS Begins Production
by TV News Desk - April 18, 2012

Production has commenced in Canterbury, CT on Dead Souls, Chiller's all-new original movie slated to premiere in October 2012. Adapted from the novel by Bram Stoker Award Finalist Michael Laimo, the film is written by John Doolan and directed by Colin Theys; Andrew Gernhard and Zach O'Brien will pro...


Leanza Cornett And NUNSENSE Kick Off Alhambra’s 45th Season
by BWW News Desk - December 30, 2011

Former Miss America and Jacksonville native, Leanza Cornett helps kick off the Alhambra's 45th season when Nunsense opens on December 30. Ms. Cornett will be in residence for the show's entire run....


WWE Diva Eve Torres Wins NBC's STARS EARN STRIPES
by TV News Desk - September 05, 2012

WWE Diva Eve Torres emerged victorious in Monday night's final competition of NBC's action-packed competition series 'Stars Earn Stripes' as she beat out fellow finalists Nick Lachey, Todd Palin, Picabo Street and Dean Cain. As the grand prize winner on the season finale, Torres gained $100,000 for ...


ABC's THE BACHELORETTE is Monday Night's #1 Show
by Caryn Robbins - July 10, 2012

With its lineup of THE BACHELORETTE and THE GLASS HOUSE, ABC emerged as the most-watched TV network on Monday night, outdrawing runner-up Fox with its unscripted originals by 10% (Hell's Kitchen/MasterChef). ...


Frigid NY Presents FEAR FACTOR: CANINE EDITION, 2/22-3/3
by Tyler Peterson - February 17, 2012

Frigid New York will present, FEAR FACTOR: CANINE EDITION at The Kraine Theatre from Feb. 22 - March 3. The one-man show was was written by, and also stars, John Grady, and tells the peculiar and misguided true adventures of a man and his therapy dog. An award-winning tale of true love and overcomin...


NBC Announces LOVE IN THE WILD 'Surprise' Contestants
by Caryn Robbins - June 13, 2012

The surprises keep on coming on NBC's LOVE IN THE WILD (Tuesdays, 10-11 p.m. ET) after romance seekers Shauna and Tim failed to make any love connection in the Dominican Republic paradise on last night's (June 12) episode and were sent home....


NBC Wins Primetime Week in All Key Measures
by Caryn Robbins - December 28, 2011

Fueled by "NBC Sunday Night Football," which was the #1 primetime program of the week in all key measures, and with solid ratings from "Fear Factor," an "SNL" Christmas Special and four nights of "Who's Still Standing," NBC won the week of December 19-25 in adults 18-49, total viewers and all other ...


Horse Trade Theater Group Presents The 2012 FRIGID HANGOVERS , 3/5-10
by BWW News Desk - March 05, 2012

Horse Trade Theater Group (Erez Ziv, Managing Director, Heidi Grumelot, Artistic Director) is proud to present the third annual FRIGID Hangovers, March 5-10 at The Kraine Theater (85 East 4th Street between 2nd Ave and Bowery). We're bringing back the best and the brightest from this years festival,...


THE MONKEY'S PAW, Featuring Corbin Bleu, Among Chiller's 2012-13 Original Programming
by TV News Desk - September 17, 2012

Building on a year of successful original programming that included ratings highs among Adults 25-54 (Real Fear: The Truth Behind the Movies) and Adults 18-34 (Can You Survive a Horror Movie?), Chiller will continue to grow its offerings for 2012-2013. Its upcoming programming slate includes four al...


NBC's Upcoming STEVE HARVEY Talk Show Sold in More than 70% of US Markets
by Caryn Robbins - November 16, 2011

NBCUniversal Domestic Television Distribution has sold 'Steve Harvey' in more than 70% of the U.S., including in 40 of the top 50 markets, for its debut in national broadcast syndication next Fall 2012, it was announced today by Barry Wallach, President, NBCUniversal Domestic Television Distribution...


AMC Greenlights Two New Unscripted Series
by Caryn Robbins - August 16, 2012

AMC announced today two new unscripted original series: 'Untitled Taxidermy Series' and 'Venice Beach Freakshow,' both working titles (w/t). 'Untitled Taxidermy Series w/t,' is executive produced by Go Go Luckey Entertainment ('Paranormal State,' 'Laguna Beach'), with the producing team of Gary Auer...


NBC Reveals Its 2012-13 Primetime Schedule
by Caryn Robbins - May 14, 2012

NBC announced today an ambitious new primetime lineup for the 2012-13 primetime season that combines one of the top-quality returning lineups on television with a new fall edition of the red-hot musical competition 'The Voice' and a crop of six new scripted series in the fall and four at mid-season....


STAGE TUBE: Sneak Peek - NBC's FEAR FACTOR Returns 12/12
by BWW News Desk - December 12, 2011

NBC's FEAR FACTOR will be returning to the network December 12th and it will bring more explosive, high-flying, freakout-filled fear than ever before. ...


BWW Interviews: DOMINIQUE SCOTT of 'ROCK OF AGES' Answers Our Silly Query
by Michael L. Quintos - March 22, 2012

Now back in Los Angeles where it all began, the five-time Tony Award nominated 80's musical ROCK OF AGES is once again rockin' the stage of the Pantages Theatre for a strictly limited one-week engagement through March 25. Right before the show's L.A. return, BroadwayWorld subjected ROCK OF AGES' lea...


Frigid NY Presents FEAR FACTOR: CANINE EDITION, 2/22-3/3
by BWW News Desk - February 22, 2012

Frigid New York will present, FEAR FACTOR: CANINE EDITION at The Kraine Theatre from Feb. 22 - March 3. The one-man show was was written by, and also stars, John Grady, and tells the peculiar and misguided true adventures of a man and his therapy dog. An award-winning tale of true love and overcomin...


Investigation Discovery's New Series EVIL I Premieres Tonight, 6/15
by TV News Desk - June 15, 2012

The first season of EVIL, I premieres tonight, June 15 with back-to-back episodes at 10 and 10:30 PM E/P on Investigation Discovery....


Chiller's CAN YOU SURVIVE A HORROR MOVIE? to Premiere 7/13
by TV News Desk - May 17, 2012

Can You Survive a Horror Movie? - the all-new original special from Chiller that will put the most terrifying horror movie moments to the test - will premiere on Friday, July 13 @ 9pm. Its iconic setting is none other than the same idyllic camp in Blairstown, NJ popularly known as the macabre 'Camp ...


Chiller Announces 2012 Slate of Programming
by Caryn Robbins - January 25, 2012

Chiller kicks off a packed year of original programming with the announcement of airdates for the first two all-new projects of 2012. The original special Real Fear: The Truth Behind the Movies will premiere Sunday, March 11 @ 8pm, while Chiller's second original movie, Brian Keene's Ghoul, will pre...


ABC Picks Up WIPEOUT for Sixth Season
by Caryn Robbins - August 29, 2012

WIPEOUT, ABC's popular reality series, has been picked up for a sixth season. The next installment of the hit game show will include its 100th episode milestone, set to air in 2012-13....


BEST WORST MOVIE and TROLL 2 Screen Back-to-Back on Chiller, 8/24
by TV News Desk - August 21, 2012

On Friday, August 24, Chiller's 'Best Worst Night of Summer' is the only place to catch Best Worst Movie and Troll 2 back-to-back!...


Leanza Cornett to Lead Alhambra's NUNSENSE
by Kelsey Denette - December 02, 2011

At the Grand Opening Gala tonight of the holiday classic, Christmas Carole, Managing Partner Craig Smith announced a special homecoming performance for one of the Alhambra's - and Jacksonville's - own. Former Miss America and Jacksonville native, Leanza Cornett, will play the lead role in Nunsense. ...






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