50 Cent & The Heavy Partner to Pen Music for ESPN's 2013 NFL Draft Telecast
by Tyler Peterson - April 22, 2013 Multiplatinum recording artist Curtis “50 Cent” Jackson and popular English rock band The Heavy are collaborating on the music for ESPN's three-day presentation of the 2013 NFL Draft from Radio City Music Hall in New York, April 25-27....
ESPN Films Announces Next Two Films in '30 For 30' Series
by Caryn Robbins - January 28, 2013 ESPN Films has announced the next two films of the Emmy-nominated and Peabody Award-winning 30 for 30 film series: Survive and Advance and Elway to Marino. Survive and Advance, from director Jonathan Hock...
Telemundo Marks Start of New Season with NFL KICKOFF 2014 PRESENTED BY XBOX
by Caryn Robbins - September 04, 2014 Deportes Telemundo ushers the start of the new football season with its special 'NFL Kickoff 2014 Presented By Xbox' from Seattle, Washington this Saturday, September 6 at 4:30 PM/3:30 C, featuring the stellar team of Karim Mendiburu, Ana Jurka, Leti Coo and Edgar Lopez....
ESPN Series DRAFT ACADEMY Returns Tonight
by TV News Desk - April 14, 2015 ESPN's Draft Academy, which offers a personal, behind-the-scenes look at top NFL Draft prospects, will return for a second season, beginning tonight, April 14,...
SHOW BIZ: Weekend Movie Box Office Update: December 18 - December 20, 2009
by Jessica Lewis - December 21, 2009 Weekend Movie Box Office Update: December 18 - December 20, 2009...
ESPN Leads All Networks with NFL Draft Round 1 Telecast
by Tori Hartshorn - April 30, 2018 ESPN, ESPN2 and ESPN DEPORTES combined to deliver a total live audience of 5,473,000 viewers for its Round 1 telecast of the 2018 NFL Draft, according to Nielsen. Coverage peaked from 8:30-9 p.m. (between picks 4-8) with 6,420,000 viewers....
Auditorium Theatre of Roosevelt University Kicks Off BILLY STRAYHORN FESTIVAL Today
by BWW News Desk - September 04, 2015 The Auditorium Theatre of Roosevelt University announces the programming for THE BILLY STRAYHORN FESTIVAL, September 4 - November 21, celebrating the 100th birthday of the late Billy Strayhorn. The Festival begins with the Chicago Jazz Festival, today, Sept. 4 in Millennium Park, continues at variou...
Auditorium Theatre to Celebrate Frank Sinatra's 100th Birthday with HIS WAY, 5/30
by BWW News Desk - May 14, 2015 Classic cool and retro glam fill the air as the Auditorium Theatre of Roosevelt University marks the 100th birthday of legendary singer and entertainer Frank Sinatra with "His Way -- Sinatra's Centennial Celebration," starring Chicago's own Ron Hawking. The musical tribute comes to the Auditorium, S...
VIDEO: Check Out This New Clip From Marvel's LUKE CAGE on Netflix
by Macon Prickett - April 26, 2018 Luke Cage shows off his superhero strength by competing in the physical and mental tests of the combine event, similar to the one that college football players have gone through on their way to the NFL Draft which begins today. In this clip, Luke takes on the combine to show his true power to the wo...
Ryen Russillo Inks Multiyear Deal with ESPN Radio to Host Weekday Show
by Caryn Robbins - August 13, 2015 The new three-hour show will debut Monday, Aug. 31, and will be televised on ESPNEWS starting at 1 p.m....
SHOW BIZ: Weekend Movie Box Office Update: December 11 - December 13, 2009
by Jessica Lewis - December 14, 2009 Weekend Movie Box Office Update: December 11 - December 13, 2009...
NBC's THE BLACKLIST Wins Time Slot; Adds Over 4 Million Viewers
by Caryn Robbins - April 28, 2017 NBC's THE BLACKLIST (0.8/3 in 18-49, 4.8 million viewers overall from 10-11 p.m. ET) wins the slot among ABC, CBS and NBC in adults 18-49, total viewers and adults, men and women 25-54....
FOX Sports Radio & DIRECTV to Bring THE RICH EISEN SHOW to Sports Radio Fans Nationwide
by Caryn Robbins - October 07, 2014 FOX Sports Radio and DIRECTV, one of the world's leading providers of digital television entertainment services, announced today a partnership to launch The Rich Eisen Show into national radio syndication....
GLEE And IDOL GIVES BACK Put Fox On Top In Ratings
by Charlie Piane - April 27, 2010 Last week, FOX topped its competition with stellar performances by GLEE, AMERICAN IDOL, and the philanthropic special, IDOL GIVES BACK, which has raised over $45 million and counting for various charities worldwide. FOX won the week across key demos with an overall rating of 3.2/10 and remains the N...
ESPN Radio to Debut New Morning Show Hosted by Mike Golic and Trey Wingo
by Caryn Robbins - May 16, 2017 ESPN Radio will debut its new morning drive show hosted by Mike Golic and Trey Wingo later this fall, from 6 – 10 a.m. ET. The daily ESPN Radio program will initially be simulcast on ESPN2 before moving to its permanent simulcast home on ESPNU....
Chris Berman Signs Multi-Year ESPN Extension
by Caryn Robbins - September 07, 2012 Six-time National Sportscaster of the Year Chris Berman, who joined ESPN in October 1979 - less than a month after the network launched - has signed a new multi-year extension to remain with ESPN. ...
City Lights Orchestra, Ukulele Player Jake Shimabukuro to Join Forces at the Auditorium Theatre, 6/24
by BWW News Desk - June 03, 2015 ?Ukulele virtuoso Jake Shimabukuro, described by Rolling Stone as a music "hero," makes his Auditorium Theatre debut with The City Lights Orchestra, conducted by Rich Daniels, Wednesday, June 24 at 7:30 p.m., concluding the Auditorium's inaugural "Made in Chicago" performance series....
CBS Airs Special Premiere of NFL Series UNDRAFTED Tonight
by TV News Desk - September 16, 2015 The Emmy-nominated series Undrafted returns to NFL Network for a second season with a special premiere on CBS tonight, September 16 at 10:00 PM ET....
ESPN Announces 2014 NFL Draft Television Schedule
by Caryn Robbins - May 01, 2014 ESPN kicks off the 2014 NFL Draft presented by Bud Light – the network's 35th consecutive NFL Draft telecast – on Thursday, May 8, at 8 p.m. ET from New York City's Radio City Music Hall....
Former Colts Vice Chairman Bill Polian Joins ESPN as NFL Analyst
by Caryn Robbins - February 29, 2012 Former Indianapolis Colts Vice Chairman and six-time NFL Executive of the Year Bill Polian has joined ESPN as an NFL analyst. ...
City Lights Orchestra, Ukulele Player Jake Shimabukuro to Join Forces at the Auditorium Theatre, 6/24
by BWW News Desk - June 03, 2015 ?Ukulele virtuoso Jake Shimabukuro, described by Rolling Stone as a music "hero," makes his Auditorium Theatre debut with The City Lights Orchestra, conducted by Rich Daniels, Wednesday, June 24 at 7:30 p.m., concluding the Auditorium's inaugural "Made in Chicago" performance series....
50 Cent & The Heavy Partner to Pen Music for ESPN's 2013 NFL Draft Telecast
by Tyler Peterson - April 22, 2013 Multiplatinum recording artist Curtis “50 Cent” Jackson and popular English rock band The Heavy are collaborating on the music for ESPN's three-day presentation of the 2013 NFL Draft from Radio City Music Hall in New York, April 25-27....
Kenny Chesney Kicks Off 2013 Tour at Tampa's Raymond James Stadium
by Caryn Robbins - March 18, 2013 They were waving pirates flags in Section 303 and 334, at the top of Raymond James Stadium when the lights came up and Kenny Chesney strode to the mic to kick off his 2013 tour in the home of the Buccaneers. For the next two-plus hours, Chesney played old songs, his brand new song and some real surp...
'Crapshoot — The NFL Draft: 1967-2017' is Released
by Christina Mancuso - March 17, 2017 Crapshoot looks at how the draft has grown and addresses the question why some drafted players succeed while others fail. The book assesses each draft class and team drafts with a comprehensive summary of the draft classes from 1967-2016, including an overview/outlook of that particular draft class,...
Check Out Quotables from TONIGHT SHOW STARRING JIMMY FALLON - Week of 4/25
by Tyler Peterson - May 02, 2016 Below, check out quotables from NBC's 'THE TONIGHT SHOW STARRING JIMMY FALLON' for the week of April 25-29.... |