Eat, Drink, Rock: Philly's Largest Spring Fest Ready To Take Over South St.
by A.A. Cristi - April 18, 2019 Eat, drink, shop, rock! Philadelphia's largest all-day, all ages spring block party is back. South Street Headhouse District presents the 6th Annual South Street Spring Festival, on Sunday, May 4, 2019, from 11:00am to 8:00pm. Look for over 125+ vendors, 35+ restaurants and food trucks, 20+ bands, 3...
BWW Exclusive: New York's Palace Theatre- The Valhalla of Vaudeville
by Trav S. D. - August 10, 2018 Built in 1913 as the flagship for the big time vaudeville circuit run by E.F. Albee and Martin Beck, manager of the Western Vaudeville Managers Association, the Palace was the perfect showplace for the biggest of big time vaudeville during the last two decades of its existence....
NBC Sports Group Teams with Buzzfeed, Refinery 29, & Snapchat For Kentucky Derby Social Media Blitz
by Tori Hartshorn - May 02, 2018 NBC Sports Group will surround the 144th Kentucky Derby with a social media blitz, including a tweet-powered brooch on the label of lifestyle correspondent Johnny Weir, initiatives with BuzzFeed's “Tasty,” Refinery 29 and NBC Sports' “On Her Turf,” Snapchat, and social media personalities for #KYDer...
NBC Sports' Second Round Coverage of 2018 Stanley Cup Playoffs Is Best on Record
by Tori Hartshorn - May 08, 2018 Through Sunday, May 6, viewership for NBC Sports' coverage of the Second Round of the 2018 Stanley Cup Playoffs is the best on record and up 19% vs. last year, averaging a Total Audience Delivery (TAD) of 1.547 million viewers across NBC, NBCSN, CNBC, NBCSports.com and the NBC Sports app. In additio...
Winners Announced For Upcoming Awards In The Arts, Hosted By Fund For The Arts, Jennifer Lawrence Foundation And Churchill Downs
by Stephi Wild - March 30, 2018 Winners have been announced for the 2018 Awards in the Arts, presented by Woodford Reserve and Joy Mangano. The awards ceremony, hosted by Fund for the Arts, Jennifer Lawrence Foundation and Churchill Downs, honors arts and arts organizations - some well-known, some rising stars - for their passion ...
NBC Olympics Unveils Reporter Roster For 2018 PYEONGCHANG WINTER OLYMPICS
by Tori Hartshorn - December 12, 2017 NBC Olympics today announced eight reporters for its coverage of the 2018 PyeongChang Winter Olympics, maximizing the breadth and depth of NBCUniversal's news, entertainment, and sports divisions....
2018 Breeders' Cup Classic Winner Headlines $16 Million Pegasus World Cup Championship
by Tori Hartshorn - January 22, 2019 Accelerate, the 2018 Breeders' Cup Classic winner and a Horse of the Year finalist, headlines the $16 million Pegasus World Cup Championship Invitational Series this Saturday, Jan. 26, live at 4:30 p.m. ET on NBC, from Gulfstream Park in Hallandale Beach, Florida....
JD Shelburne Announces New Album TWO LANE TOWN Set for July 28 Release
by Macon Prickett - July 18, 2018 Kentucky native, and Nashville recording artist J.D. Shelburneis proud to announce the official release of his fourth studio album, Two Lane Town, on Saturday, July 28th, with a presale beginning on Saturday, July 21st. Additionally on July 28th, Shelburne will play host to a FREE album release conc...
Long-Awaited Dan Fogelberg Tribute Album Out 11/17
by A.A. Cristi - September 29, 2017 The long-awaited A Tribute to Dan Fogelberg album will be released on Friday, November 17, 2017, but fans who preorder the album digitally on iTunes and beginning today, September 29, will instantly receive a digital download of Hard to Say, performed by Boz Scaggs, and Longer, performed by Amy ...
Justify Runs For Triple Crown History In 150th Belmont Stakes This Saturday
by Tori Hartshorn - June 04, 2018 Kentucky Derby and Preakness Stakes winner Justify runs for history, aiming to succeed American Pharoah with a historic Triple Crown win, as NBC Sports presents the 150th Belmont Stakes this Saturday, June 9, at 4 p.m. ET on NBC. Justify aims to become the first undefeated Triple Crown winner since ...
SOUTHERN AND HUNGRY Returns to Celebrate the Food and People of the South on 7/30 on Cooking Channel
by Tori Hartshorn - July 02, 2018 Born-and-bred Southerners Damaris Phillips and Rutledge Wood are obsessed with every aspect of Southern food, from the restaurants and recipes to the culture and people behind it. In the eight-episode return of their series Southern and Hungry, food expert Damaris and NASCAR personality Rutledge tak...
James Still Bio Wins Kentucky History Book Award
by A.A. Cristi - November 19, 2018 University Press of Kentucky author Carol Boggess has been named the recipient of a 2018 Kentucky History Award given by the Kentucky Historical Society for her book, James Still: A Life. The Kentucky History Awards recognize outstanding achievements by historians, public history professionals, volu...
Cooking Channel Premieres New Series SOUTHERN AND HUNGRY, 10/9
by BWW News Desk - October 09, 2017 Food expert Damaris Phillips and NASCAR personality Rutledge Wood are obsessed with everything Southern, especially the food and the people behind it, and they take viewers on a mouthwatering road trip through the region to visit the down-home food spots they love in the new series SSOUTHERN AND HUN...
Garden & Gun Partners With Maker's Mark' And Bourbon Country' To Kick Off 2018 Mint Julep Month'
by Marina Kennedy - April 05, 2018 Garden & Gun, widely known as the authority on Southern culture, in partnership with Maker's Mark and Bourbon Country, announces Mint Julep Month (April 5 to May 5) a national campaign that celebrates the mint julep beyond one day of horse racing and encourages participants to ditch plastic ...
Multi-Platinum, Grammy Award-Winning Pentatonix to Sing National Anthem at the 144th Kentucky Derby
by Macon Prickett - April 12, 2018 Churchill Downs Racetrack today announced that multi-platinum, Grammy Award-winning A Cappella group Pentatonix will sing the national anthem at the 144th Kentucky Derby Presented by Woodford Reserve on Saturday, May 5, 2018....
Tickets On Sale Now For THE VOICE: NEON DREAMS at Hard Rock Hotel & Casino In Las Vegas
by A.A. Cristi - October 31, 2017 Take a spin in the signature Coach Chairs, record an audition demo on the spot and soak in live performances from some of the most electrifying singers ever to hit NBC's THE VOICE in a brand new musical concert experience as THE VOICE: NEON DREAMS opens this spring at Hard Rock Hotel & Casino. Ticke...
FINLANDIA-Official Vodka of The Kentucky Derby 2019 and Refreshing Recipes to Celebrate Race Day
by Marina Kennedy - April 24, 2019 Finlandia is the official vodka of the 2019 Kentucky Derby. The countdown to the big race is on. It will be run on Saturday, 54 but it's not too early to have one of these fabulous celebratory drinks....
NBC Sports Radio Launches THE DAILY LINE Weekday Afternoon Drive Show Today
by Tori Hartshorn - January 02, 2019 NBC Sports Radio, in conjunction with Westwood One, today is launching “The Daily Line,” a new, weekday afternoon drive show, which will focus on the increasingly popular topic of sports betting while also featuring topical and entertaining sports talk. The program will air nationwide on NBC Sports ...
NBC Sports Group Garners 28 Sports Emmy Award Nominations
by Tori Hartshorn - March 28, 2018 NBC Sports Group earned 28 Sports Emmy Award nominations for 2017, highlighted by nominations for its coverage of the NFL, NHL, The Open, NASCAR, Premier League, Triple Crown, America's Cup and IRONMAN....
LaVon Fisher-Wilson and the Vonettes Presents THE QUEENS OF FUNK AND SOUL Concert at The Triad
by Sarah Hookey - July 16, 2019 LaVon Fisher-Wilson and the Vonettes presents THE QUEENS OF FUNK AND SOUL Concert at The Triad. The Triad Theatre is located at 158 West 72nd Street, New York, NY....
Move Over, Ros' Wine! Angry Orchard Ros' Hard Cider Is Here, Poised To Be The Year's Hottest Drink
by Marina Kennedy - February 23, 2018 This spring, Angry Orchard, the leading U.S. cider maker 1, gives drinkers a new, unexpected and delicious choice poised to be the year's hottest drink: Angry Orchard Ros hard cider. Made with a delicious blend of apples including rare red flesh apples from France, Angry Orchard Ros delivers the...
NBC Sports Presents Daily Live Coverage of Royal Ascot Horse Racing Meet Beginning Tomorrow, June 19
by Macon Prickett - June 18, 2018 NBC Sports presents daily live coverage of the Royal Meeting in Ascot, Berkshire, England – one of the most prestigious horse racing meets in the world – beginning tomorrow, Tuesday, June 19, at 8:30 a.m. ET on NBCSN. Daily telecasts of the full five-day Royal meeting will air on NBCSN through Frida...
Star-Studded Album Honoring Dan Fogelberg Will Benefit the Prostate Cancer Foundation
by Emily Bruno - November 21, 2017 The highly-anticipated album, A Tribute to Dan Fogelberg, is now available on CD, digital and streaming platforms. Released worldwide through BMG, sales will benefit the Prostate Cancer Foundation (PCF), a cause near and dear to Dan's wife, Jean Fogelberg. In 2008, a year after Dan Fogelberg passed ... |