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NLCS Game 7 on FOX is Highest-Rated, Most-Watched Playoff Game of 2012 Postseason
by Tyler Peterson - October 23, 2012

San Francisco Giants NLCS MVP Marco Scutaro's leadoff hit in the third inning last night sparked a five-run explosion that propelled San Francisco to a 9-0 victory over the Cardinals and a trip into the 2012 World Series. The decisive NLCS Game 7 on FOX also sparked the highest-rated and most-watch...


PHILLY FAN Makes a Return Appearance at Act II Playhouse
by BWW News Desk - February 09, 2010

'The Fan' makes a second visit to Ambler in February, as Act II Playhouse favorite Tom McCarthy stars in a return engagement of Bruce Graham's popular sports play The Philly Fan. The show, which sold out for 14 performances last February, comes to the Act II stage Feb. 9-21, 2010....


Pride Day at Wrigley To Benefit Chicago Charities 9/4
by Gabrielle Sierra - March 23, 2011

Windy City Times will present Pride Day at Wrigley Field Sunday, Sept. 4, 1:20 p.m. when the Chicago Cubs take on the Pittsburgh Pirates. The sales of tickets for the Labor Day weekend game will benefit six local LGBT and AIDS charities....


Justin Bieber, Nick Jonas Among Guest Mentors on THE X FACTOR
by Caryn Robbins - October 08, 2012

During each episode, the stakes are raised as the acts must perform not only for their judge but also for each category's superstar guest mentor, including Marc Anthony (who will join Simon Cowell); Justin Bieber and talent manager Scooter Braun (who will accompany L.A. Reid); Nick Jonas (who will p...


The Final Chapter Of The National Heads-Up Poker Championship Airs 5/23
by Charlie Piane - May 20, 2010

NBC will present coverage of the final installment of its ultimate big-stakes poker showdown - the National Heads-Up Poker Championship presented by GoDaddy.com from Caesars Palace in Las Vegas. The 2010 National Heads-Up Poker Championship began with 64 players, and now only four remain. Both of t...


World Series Champions Sergio Romo, Barry Zito Set to Appear on THE TONIGHT SHOW, 11/1
by Tyler Peterson - October 31, 2012

Newly crowned World Series champs Sergio Romo and Barry Zito of the San Francisco Giants will take to the couch on NBC's 'The Tonight Show with Jay Leno' (Monday-Friday, 11:35 p.m. ET) Thursday, November 1....


MTC Offers Special Baseball Fan Ticket Offer to BACK BACK BACK 10/31
by BWW News Desk - October 31, 2008

As the Phillies and the Rays duke it out in the World Series, Manhattan Theatre Club celebrates the final innings of the baseball season with a special offer to baseball fans for their upcoming production of Itamar Moses' BACK BACK BACK, the stirring new baseball drama. ...


ESPN's BASEBALL TONIGHT Hits the Road for World Series, Beg. Tonight, 10/24
by TV News Desk - October 24, 2012

ESPN is taking BASEBALL TONIGHT on the road for the 108th MLB World Series with pre-game and post-game telecasts every game day (generally 7 p.m. ET and 1 a.m.), beginning with Game 1 tonight, Oct. 24....


ABC’s MODERN FAMILY Tops the World Series as Wednesday’s No. 1 Program
by Caryn Robbins - October 25, 2012

For its 4th straight broadcast this season, ABC's MODERN FAMILY registered as Wednesday's No. 1 TV show in Total Viewers and Adults 18-49, outdelivering Fox's World Series telecast....


ESPN's BASEBALL TONIGHT to Hit the Road for World Series, Beg. 10/24
by Caryn Robbins - October 18, 2012

ESPN is taking BASEBALL TONIGHT on the road for the 108th MLB World Series with pre-game and post-game telecasts every game day (generally 7 p.m. ET and 1 a.m.), beginning with Game 1 on Wednesday, Oct. 24....


ABC Claims 6 of the Top 15 Scripted TV Shows Among Adults 18-49
by Caryn Robbins - October 30, 2012

Growing for the 2nd Week in a Row to Equal a Season High, ABC Claims 6 of the Top 15 Scripted TV Shows Among Adults 18-49....


STAGE TUBE: New Season 11 AMERICAN IDOL Promo
by Caryn Robbins - October 24, 2011

While the premiere of Season 11 of Fox's AMERICAN IDOL is still several months away, fans got a first look at the show's new promo ad which aired during Game 4 of last night's World Series....


JERSEY BOYS Celebrate Four Years on Broadway and Yankees Victory Today, 11/6
by Jessica Lewis - November 06, 2009

Today, November 6, is one of celebration for JERSEY BOYS everywhere. Four years ago to the day, the Tony, Olivier and Grammy Award-winning monster hit musical opened on Broadway at the August Wilson Theatre, launching an international empire. The famous foursome will also be celebrating the Yankees...


PHILLY FAN Makes a Return Appearance at Act II Playhouse
by BWW News Desk - February 09, 2010

'The Fan' makes a second visit to Ambler in February, as Act II Playhouse favorite Tom McCarthy stars in a return engagement of Bruce Graham's popular sports play The Philly Fan. The show, which sold out for 14 performances last February, comes to the Act II stage Feb. 9-21, 2010....


Justin Bieber, Nick Jonas Among Guest Mentors on THE X FACTOR
by Caryn Robbins - October 08, 2012

During each episode, the stakes are raised as the acts must perform not only for their judge but also for each category's superstar guest mentor, including Marc Anthony (who will join Simon Cowell); Justin Bieber and talent manager Scooter Braun (who will accompany L.A. Reid); Nick Jonas (who will p...


World Series on FOX Gains Momentum with Close Game 2
by Tyler Peterson - October 26, 2012

FOX Sports is in position to score its second consecutive win in the key Adult 18-49 demographic with last night's World Series Game 2 and saw growth from Game 1 as the series shifts to Detroit. ...


ESPN Radio to Broadcast All 2012 MLB Postseason Games
by Tyler Peterson - October 04, 2012

ESPN Radio - in its 15th consecutive season as the exclusive national home of the Major League Baseball postseason - will broadcast every 2012 MLB postseason game. Coverage will begin with the two inaugural Wild Card games Friday, Oct. 5, and continue with all four League Division Series, both Leag...


NBC Bay Area to Air Three Days of AC World Series Coverage
by Caryn Robbins - October 05, 2012

The America's Cup regional media partner NBC Bay Area plans to broadcast three days of live coverage around the AC World Series San Francisco (Oct. 4-7)....


Panda's Historic Performance Powers FOX to World Series Primetime Win
by Tyler Peterson - October 25, 2012

Last night, San Francisco Giants slugger Pablo Sandoval made history when he joined Babe Ruth, Reggie Jackson and Albert Pujols as the only players to ever hit three home runs in a World Series game, catapulting the Giants to an 8-3 victory in Game 1 of the 2012 World Series. FOX Sports also notched...


15.5 Million Viewers Tune In to Witness Giants Win World Championship on FOX
by Tyler Peterson - October 29, 2012

The San Francisco Giants captured their secondWorld Series title in three years last night and 15.5 million viewers tuned in to see the extra innings drama unfold on FOX Sports. ...


STAGE TUBE: Sneak Peek of THE FRANCHISE
by Nicole Rosky - June 17, 2011

SHOWTIME presents THE FRANCHISE: A SEASON WITH THE SAN FRANCISCO GIANTS, an MLB Productions Original Series. This new docu-series follows the 2010 World Series champions as they defend their title in 2011. With unprecedented access to Giants players, their families, coaches and team personnel, this ...


STAGE TUBE: Recap of TODAY Show's 'Where in the World is Matt Lauer?'
by Caryn Robbins - November 14, 2011

Last week, TODAY's Matt Lauer visited some of the world's most impressive and diverse places for this year's Where In the World series, including stops in Namibia and Barbados. ...


STAGE TUBE: Plimpton Belts 'God Bless America' at the World Series
by Jessica Lewis - November 01, 2010

On Saturday, October 30, Broadway vet and FOX's Raising Hope star Martha Plimpton belted out her rendition of 'God Bless America' for game 3 of the World series at the Rangers ballpark in Arlington Texas. The Giants currently lead the Series. Click below to hear Plimpton's performance!...


FOX Sports' 15th Fall Classic Features Giants, Tigers in First World Series Meeting
by Tyler Peterson - October 23, 2012

FOX Sports' exclusive coverage of 108th Major League Baseball's World Series begins Wednesday, Oct. 24 (7:30 PM ET), with Game 1 between the American League Champion Detroit Tigers and the National League Champion San Francisco Giants live from AT&T Park in San Francisco. The Tigers have been waitin...


FOX Delivers Highest-Rated Week of Any Network This Season
by Tyler Peterson - October 30, 2012

With a mix of entertainment originals and the MLB 2012 WORLD SERIES, FOX won last week among Adults 18-49, Adults 18-34, Teens and Total Viewers and delivered the highest-rated week of the broadcast season on any network among Adults 18-49 and Adults 18-34. In fact, FOX out-rated the No. 2 network b...






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