All Eight Writers Selected for Disney/ABC Writing Prgoram Staffed for 2016-17 TV Season
by Caryn Robbins - August 16, 2016 With the announcement of ABC's new primetime line-up came an abundance of support from new and returning showrunners striving to incorporate diversity into writers' rooms. For the sixth consecutive year, all eight of the writers selected for the Disney|ABC Writing Program have been staffed on DATG ...
ABC Gives Full-Season Orders to DESIGNATED SURVIVOR and SPEECHLESS
by A.A. Cristi - September 29, 2016 Two critically acclaimed new Wednesday series, “Speechless” and “Designated Survivor,” have been given full-season pickups, Channing Dungey, president, ABC Entertainment, announced today. Nine additional episodes of both series, from Twentieth Century Fox Television and ABC Studios, and The Mark Gor...
Broadway Vet Dale Soules Promoted to Series Regular on ORANGE IS THE NEW BLACK
by Caryn Robbins - May 31, 2017 Dale Soules, who plays the role of no-nonsense inmate Frieda Berlin on the hit Netflix series ORANGE IS THE NEW BLACK, has been promoted to series regular for the upcoming sixth season....
Don Mardak's 'Armageddon and the 4th Timeline' Wins Gold Medal in the Readers Favorite Book Awards Competition
by Christina Mancuso - March 27, 2017 NEW BERLIN, WI - We live in uncertain times. With the chaotic and rapidly deteriorating conditions in the Middle East, the underlying threat of nuclear proliferation and the potential spread of weapons of mass destruction exist throughout the world. Add to that a collective consciousness that doesn'...
ABC's AMERICAN HOUSEWIFE Is First New Comedy This Season to Build on Lead-in
by Caryn Robbins - October 12, 2016 ABC was up from the same Tuesday last season by 35% in Total Viewers (4.6 million vs. 3.4 million) and by 27% in Adults 18-49 (1.4/5 vs. 1.1/4)....
For the Second Week in a Row, ABC Wins Wednesday With Its Comedies as the Top 4 TV Shows in Adults 18-49
by A.A. Cristi - January 12, 2017 ABC Wednesday Prime (8:00-11:00 p.m. – 5.8 million and 1.7/6 in AD18-49): ABC won the 2nd-straight Wednesday of 2017 in Adults 18-49 (1.7/6), beating Fox by 21% (1.4/5) NBC by 31% (1.3/5) and CBS by 55% (1.1/4). Also for the 2nd week running, ABC delivered Wednesday's Top 4 TV shows in the key yo...
ABC's Winter Finale of DESIGNATED SURVIVOR Surges by One Million Viewers
by Caryn Robbins - December 15, 2016 On a night of finale/premiere competition from Fox with the mid-season closer of “Empire” into the debut of “Star” and from CBS with the 3-hour season finale of “Survivor,” ABC's Wednesday lineup delivered gains across the night....
ABC's THE GOLDBERGS and MODERN FAMILY Each Draw Most Viewers Since September
by Caryn Robbins - January 12, 2017 ABC's comedies won each half-hour from 8:00-10:00 p.m. in Adults 18-49, as each show was exactly even with its week-ago Fast Affiliate rating. Please note: “Modern Family” adjusted up 1-tenth in the Nationals last week, which tied a best-since-premiere rating (on 9/21/16)....
MATCH GAME Opener on ABC Spikes 44% from Its Finale to 2nd-Highest-Ever Rating
by Caryn Robbins - January 05, 2017 With the return of its 8:00-10:00 p.m. comedies to original for the first time in 3 weeks and the season premiere of “Match Game” at 10:00 p.m., ABC won the opening Wednesday of 2017 in Adults 18-49...
Cloud Cult Returns to NYC To Play The Seeker in Full at Music Hall of Williamsburg 6/23
by A.A. Cristi - April 18, 2017 The indie rock band Cloud Cult will be bringing their new feature film The Seeker to the live stage in select US cities in June....
ABC Announces Fall Series Premiere Dates for 2016-17 Season
by Caryn Robbins - June 28, 2016 ABC will launch the 2016-17 season with a stable of returning hit shows and five new series to join the schedule. The premiere dates are listed below. All times listed are ET; new shows are listed in bold....
VIDEO: Ariana Grande Makes Emotional Return to Concert Stage
by Caryn Robbins - June 08, 2017 Ariana Grande resumed her 'Dangerous Woman' tour last night, June 7th in Paris, France. The show marked the singer's first concert since the 'One Love' Manchester event which benefited the victims of the Manchester Arena attack....
City Unveils its 2017/18 Prime-Time Schedule
by Caryn Robbins - June 06, 2017 Proven, powerful, and pedigreed. Today Rogers Media unveils City's 2017/18 programming schedule, building on last season's proven hits with bold new additions backed by some of the most creative minds in television today....
Pilobolus Bring Their Groundbreaking Show SHADOWLAND to Van Wezel
by BWW News Desk - February 23, 2017 Famed dance company Pilobolus bring their groundbreaking show Shadowland to the Van Wezel Performing Arts Hall on Thursday, March 23rd, at 8PM. Created after years of experimentation with short-form shadow play, Shadowland is part shadow act, part dance, part circus, and part concert....
Broadway Vet Dale Soules Promoted to Series Regular on ORANGE IS THE NEW BLACK
by Caryn Robbins - May 31, 2017 Dale Soules, who plays the role of no-nonsense inmate Frieda Berlin on the hit Netflix series ORANGE IS THE NEW BLACK, has been promoted to series regular for the upcoming sixth season....
CBS Corporation Announces Strategic Partnership with Kapital Entertainment
by Caryn Robbins - February 10, 2017 CBS Corporation announced today a strategic partnership with Kapital Entertainment, an independent production company founded and led by Aaron Kaplan....
Chris Pinnella and 12-Piece Band to Bring SINATRA AT THE SANDS to Asbury Park
by BWW News Desk - April 19, 2017 Flashback to 1966 Las Vegas & join powerhouse vocalist Chris Pinnella along with a 12-Piece Big Band as they perform the iconic live album 'Sinatra at the Sands' from beginning to end. Featuring the Quincy Jones & Count Basie arrangements and led by jazz bassist Gary Mazzaroppi (Stan Getz, Buddy Ric...
Colorado Ballet Begins 56th Season With SWAN LAKE, Today
by BWW News Desk - October 07, 2016 Colorado Ballet opens its 56th season with 11 performances of the romantic classic Swan Lake, October 7-23, 2016at the Ellie Caulkins Opera House with Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky's classic score performed live by the Colorado Ballet Orchestra. ...
Harpist Erin Hill Releases New Album of Covers
by Tyler Peterson - June 29, 2016 You may not know her by name, but it's highly likely that you've seen the enormously talented musician/actor Erin Hill on TV or on stage. A masterful harpist with a golden singing voice, Hill has performed as back-up to such major artists as Kanye West, Enya, moby, Cyndi Lauper, '80s new wave icons ...
ABC is No. 1 in Nielsen's Non-Sports Adult 18-49 November Sweep Averages
by Caryn Robbins - November 28, 2016 Excluding sports to level the playing field for the NFL and MLB-boosted averages, ABC ranked No. 1 for the 2016 November Sweep in Adults 18-49 (1.4/5-tied w/NBC), leading CBS by 8% (1.3/4) and Fox by 40% (1.0/4)....
ABC to Make New & Returning Series Available on Digital Platforms
by Caryn Robbins - October 17, 2016 ABC will make all episodes of new series from the current 2016-17 season and several returning shows available to authenticated viewers on ABC.com and the ABC app for desktop, mobile and connected TV devices...
SPEECHLESS Returns to Joe's Pub for One Night Only Event on August 15th!
by Nora Dominick - July 18, 2016 BACK BY POPULAR DEMAND "SPEECHLESS" ATTRACTING HI TECH CROWDS FOR MOCK POWERPOINT THROWDOWNS MONDAY, AUGUST 15th 7:30pm At JOE'S PUB ...
THE FRIDAY SIX: Q&As with Your Favorite Broadway Stars- NYMF Edition with Kathryn Gallagher
by Nicole Rosky - August 12, 2016 Welcome to THE FRIDAY SIX: Q&As with your favorite Broadway stars. Want to know what hooked them to a career in the theater? Their dream roles? Their Broadway crushes? Read on! In this week's edition, we caught up with Kathryn Gallagher, who just concluded her run in the new musical DUST CAN'T KI...
THE ILLUSIONISTS to Launch BROADWAY BALANCES AMERICA Season 3 on Lifetime
by BWW News Desk - August 02, 2016 The award-winning morning show THE BALANCING ACT on the Lifetime Channel will launch the third season of the 'Broadway Balances America' series with THE ILLUSIONISTS - LIVE FROM BROADWAY, presented by BroadwayAcross America, in a featured segment airing on Monday, August 8 at 7:30 a.m. (ET/PT)....
SJ Presents Brings LOVE JONES THE MUSICAL to New Jersey This Fall
by BWW News Desk - October 21, 2016 SJ Presents is proud to be one of the first to welcome audiences to the much-anticipated event, LOVE JONES THE MUSICAL Based on Theodore Witcher's 1997 cult classic film where the familiar story is retold in a concert-style setting featuring a star-studded cast including MUSIQ SOULCHILD, CHRISETTE M... |
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