NBC's 'Up All Night' Rates High Among Network Comedies
by Caryn Robbins - October 10, 2011 Here are NBC highlights when going from 'live plus same day' ratings for premiere week to the 'live plus seven day' ratings that Nielsen has reported today......
MICHAEL BUBLE CHRISTMAS Among Upcoming NBC Holiday Programs
by BWW News Desk - December 13, 2011 NBC offers something for everyone during the holidays as it unveils a lineup of original seasonal programs that includes the new holiday variety special 'A Michael Buble Christmas' on Tuesday, December 6 (8-9 p.m. ET), 'The Sing-Off Holiday Special' on Monday, December 5 (8-10 p.m. ET) and 'William ...
STAGE TUBE: Vocal Point is Eliminated From NBC's THE SING-OFF
by Caryn Robbins - November 15, 2011 On last night's episode of THE SING-OFF on NBC, the remaining five groups performed one contemporary and one classic R & B song. Vocal Point chose to sing Bobby Brown's 'Every Little Step' for their first number and the Temptations, 'Ain't Too Proud to Beg' for their second performance. Despite posi...
STAGE TUBE: Winners Announced on NBC's THE SING-OFF Finale
by Caryn Robbins - November 29, 2011 On last night's finale of NBC's singing competition THE SING-OFF, Pentatonix was crowned the winners, beating out runners-up Dartmouth Aires and third place finishers Urban Method. The a cappella group was awarded $200,000 and a Sony recording contract prize. ...
STAGE TUBE: 'The Collective' Gives Final Performance on NBC's THE SING OFF
by Caryn Robbins - October 25, 2011 On last night's THE SING OFF, The Collective, a group of independent artists from Nashville, Tennessee were eliminated from the NBC a cappella competition after landing in the bottom two alongside the University of Rochester YellowJackets following this week's hip-hop performances...
THE VOICE Season One Now Available on NBC.com
by Caryn Robbins - December 19, 2011 Beginning today (December 19), fans can go to NBC.com to relive the excitement of THE VOICE with some special online highlights and a preview of the new season premiering Sunday, February 5 after Super Bowl XLVI....
Ben Folds to Perform On Stage with North Carolina Symphony, 3/22-23
by Kelsey Denette - March 13, 2012 Next week, alt favorite Ben Folds rocks out in Raleigh in a two-night return to the North Carolina Symphony. The North Carolina native and pop music guru on the hit reality television show The Sing-Off joins the Symphony and Associate Conductor Sarah Hicks for two different concert programs on Thurs...
The Balboa Theatre to Host Bobby McFerrin, 2/22
by BWW News Desk - February 22, 2012 Ten-time Grammy® Award winning vocalist, Bobby McFerrin, comes to the Historic Balboa Theatre in "An Evening with Bobby McFerrin" on Wednesday, February 22, 2012 at 7:30PM, with special guest Jeff Carney....
STAGE TUBE: Sneak Peek - THE SING-OFF's Spooky Halloween Opening Number
by Caryn Robbins - October 28, 2011 On Monday's upcoming Halloween episode of NBC's THE SING OFF, the seven remaining groups celebrate the Day of the Dead with a big opening production number. Included in the Halloween medley are 'This is Halloween', 'Werewolves in London', and 'Ghostbusters'....
STAGE TUBE: Winners Announced on NBC's THE SING-OFF Finale
by Caryn Robbins - November 29, 2011 On last night's finale of NBC's singing competition THE SING-OFF, Pentatonix was crowned the winners, beating out runners-up Dartmouth Aires and third place finishers Urban Method. The a cappella group was awarded $200,000 and a Sony recording contract prize. ...
STAGE TUBE: Next Week's THE SING OFF - Top Ten Week
by Caryn Robbins - October 14, 2011 It's down to the top ten on NBC's THE SING OFF and next Monday, not one but two groups will be going home. Who will survive? Watch THE SING OFF on Monday, October 17,2011 at 8/7 C to find out....
Legacy Recordings Announces the Online Debut of House 8/23
by Gabrielle Sierra - August 23, 2011 With The Best Imitation of Myself: A Retrospective, a career-spanning anthology of the music of Ben Folds arriving October 11, Legacy Recordings is proud to announce the release of 'House,' the first new studio track from Ben Folds Five in more than 11 years, streaming on NBC.com, beginning Tuesday,...
ABC Scores Big Year-to-Year Gains on Monday
by Caryn Robbins - December 06, 2011 Featuring animated holiday specials, You Deserve It and Castle, ABC scored substantial year-over-year gains on Monday, building on the same night last year by 1.4 million viewers and by 50% in Adults 18-49. With a mix of repeat and original programming, ABC beat out NBC's first-run lineup (The Sing ...
BEN FOLDS To Return to North Carolina Symphony, 3/22
by Max Schwager - January 30, 2012 Alt favorite Ben Folds rocks out in Raleigh this March in a two-night return to the North Carolina Symphony. The North Carolina-native and popular music guru as a judge on the hit reality television show The Sing-Off joins the Symphony and Associate Conductor Sarah Hicks for two different concert pr...
Grimm and Up All Night Rated Top New Drama And Comedy
by Gabrielle Sierra - November 29, 2011 'Grimm' and 'Up All Night' Are the Top New Drama and Top New Comedy Among Top % Gainers Going from Live+Same Day to Live+7...
Stars of NBC's SING OFF Headline Acapella Show at Utah's SCERA, 5/28
by BWW News Desk - May 14, 2012 Three exciting acappella groups who gained national attention on NBC's "The Sing Off" will share their unique styles as they launch the 2012 summer season at the SCERA Shell Outdoor Theatre in Orem. The Memorial Day concert, May 28 at 8:00pm, will feature the television show's reigning champs, Penta...
MICHAEL BUBLE CHRISTMAS Among Upcoming NBC Holiday Programs
by Caryn Robbins - October 20, 2011 NBC offers something for everyone during the holidays as it unveils a lineup of original seasonal programs that includes the new holiday variety special 'A Michael Buble Christmas' on Tuesday, December 6 (8-9 p.m. ET), 'The Sing-Off Holiday Special' on Monday, December 5 (8-10 p.m. ET) and 'William ...
STAGE TUBE: Dartmouth Aires Perform Queen Medley on NBC's THE SING-OFF
by Caryn Robbins - November 01, 2011 On last night's episode of NBC's THE SING-OFF, Vocal Point sang a beautiful version of 'I'll Be Missing You', while The Dartmouth Aires gave an impressive performance of three Queen hits. NBC has announced that on next week's episode of the singing competition, the groups will be 'Rocking Out an...
STAGE TUBE: Delilah is Eliminated From NBC's THE SING-OFF
by Caryn Robbins - November 08, 2011 On last night's episode of THE SING-OFF on NBC, the singing group Delilah was eliminated from the competition. The all-female group found themselves in the bottom two along with contestants 'Afro-Blue'. On last night's show, the remaining groups were challenged to sing one rock song and one country...
Act II Playhouse Holds Spring Fundraiser Starring Jeff Coon, Alex Bechtel, 3/19
by Harmony Wheeler - March 07, 2012 Act II Playhouse will hold its annual spring fundraiser ACT-2-4-U on Monday, March 19, starting at 7 p.m. The event will feature an array of wonderful entertainers and an inside look at producing Broadway smash hits from Act II's Producing Artistic Director Bud Martin....
Monday's Broadcast Ratings Keep CBS on Top
by Caryn Robbins - December 06, 2011 Here are the highlights of the 14 ad-sustained programs that aired in primetime on the broadcast networks last night...
STAGE TUBE: A Backstage Look of Upcoming Week 6 of THE SING-OFF
by Caryn Robbins - October 19, 2011 In the upcoming Week 6 of competition on NBC's THE SING-OFF, the remaining contestants take on hip-hop music. Singer Sam Tsui takes you behind the scenes as the top eight groups prepare their hip-hop hits. THE SING-OFF airs on Monday nights at 8:00/7c on the NBC network....
NBC Confirms Cancellation of THE FIRM, THE SING-OFF
by Caryn Robbins - May 14, 2012 Not making the cut among the network's reality series are 'Escape Routes,' 'Fear Factor,' 'The Sing-Off,' 'Minute to Win It,' 'The Marriage Ref,' 'Who's Still Standing?,' 'It's Worth What?' and 'Who Do You Think You Are?'...
STAGE TUBE: The YellowJackets' Have Their Final Performance on THE SING OFF
by Caryn Robbins - November 01, 2011 The University of Rochester YellowJackets were the most recent group to be eliminated on the NBC singing competition THE SING OFF. The group performed a medley of Billy Joel songs on last night's episode, which included 'River of Dreams', 'She's Always a Woman' and 'Uptown Girl'....
NBC Announces Fall Premiere Dates; PLAYBOY CLUB Set for 9/19
by TV News Desk - September 19, 2011 NBC announced today the premieres of its new Fall 2011 primetime schedule, including the Laura Benanti led 'The Playboy Club.' The fall schedule begins Tuesday, September 13 with new episodes of 'Parenthood' -- following the final performance episode of 'America's Got Talent.'... |