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Photo Flash: Bernie Williams Takes the Stage at Cafe Carlyle Photo Photo Flash: Bernie Williams Takes the Stage at Cafe Carlyle
by Julie Musbach - March 07, 2018

Bernie Williams, Latin Grammy-nominated jazz musician and former New York Yankees World Series Champ, makes his Cafe Carlyle debut, Bernie Williams & Friends, March 6-10....


NFL Kick Off Game on NBC Marks 200th Regular Season Game for SUNDAY NIGHT FOOTBALL Photo NFL Kick Off Game on NBC Marks 200th Regular Season Game for SUNDAY NIGHT FOOTBALL
by Caryn Robbins - August 29, 2017

When NBC Sports presents the AFC West-champion Kansas City Chiefs at the Super Bowl-champion New England Patriots in the NFL Kickoff game next Thursday, Sept. 7, it will mark the 200th regular-season game in the NBC Sunday Night Football package (includes Thanksgiving night and NFL Kickoff games)....


ESPN to Present Reds v Brewers Doubleheader This Labor Day Photo ESPN to Present Reds v Brewers Doubleheader This Labor Day
by Caryn Robbins - August 10, 2017

ESPN will televise a Holiday Baseball presented by Land Rover afternoon doubleheader on Labor Day, Monday, September 4. At 1 p.m. ET, Joey Votto and the Cincinnati Reds will host Travis Shaw and the Milwaukee Brewers in a full national telecast from Great American Ball Park....


Good Battles Evil in 'OLD TIMERS DAY' Book; Watch the Trailer! Photo Good Battles Evil in 'OLD TIMERS DAY' Book; Watch the Trailer!
by BWW News Desk - October 30, 2017

Riding the wave of the World Series momentum, the Celestial Baseball Association has released their exciting new book trailer for 'Old Timers Day: As Told by God to Richard LoPresto.'...


Taco Bell's' 'Steal A Base, Steal A Taco' Slides Into Its Seventh Year Photo Taco Bell's' 'Steal A Base, Steal A Taco' Slides Into Its Seventh Year
by Marina Kennedy - October 15, 2018

Taco Bell is bringing back the popular "Steal a Base, Steal a Taco" promotion for the 2018 World Series presented by YouTube TV. The first player to successfully steal a base during the Fall Classic scores everyone in America a free Doritos Locos Taco. History shows it's not a matter o...


VIDEO: Sneak Peek - FOX to Present 'Simpsonized' THE LEGEND OF HOMER SIMPSON Photo VIDEO: Sneak Peek - FOX to Present 'Simpsonized' THE LEGEND OF HOMER SIMPSON
by Caryn Robbins - October 19, 2017

In advance of the network's 20th year broadcasting the World Series, FOX Sports today announced that a comedic 'Simpsonized' documentary, SPRINGFIELD OF DREAMS: THE LEGEND OF HOMER SIMPSON, will air adjacent to regional NFL broadcasts on Sunday, Oct. 22 on FOX. The World Series, presented by YouTub...


Smithsonian Channel Presents AMERICA IN COLOR Photo Smithsonian Channel Presents AMERICA IN COLOR
by Kaitlin Milligan - October 18, 2018

Smithsonian Channel continues putting the color back into history, restoring it to life with the return of AMERICA IN COLOR. Season two dives even deeper into historical archives, private collections and home movies, digitizing over 23 miles of footage, in search of the people, places and moments – ...


World Series of Poker Main Event to Air Live Daily for First Time
by Caryn Robbins - July 05, 2017

For the first time in the 48-year history of the World Series of Poker® there will be live* video coverage of the world's richest annual poker tournament every day. (*30-minute delay per gaming regulations)...


RATINGS: ABC's MIXED-ISH & BLACK-ISH Improve Week to Week Against The World Series Photo RATINGS: ABC's MIXED-ISH & BLACK-ISH Improve Week to Week Against The World Series
by Kaitlin Milligan - October 23, 2019

Opposite the start of the 2019 World Series on Fox at 8:00 p.m., ABC's annual airing of “It's The Great Pumpkin Charlie Brown” grew over its year-ago broadcast (on 10/18/18) by 11% in Total Viewers (5.0 million vs. 4.5 million) and by 9% with Adults 18-49 (1.2/6 vs. 1.1/5). “It's The Great Pumpkin C...


RATINGS: World Series Opens on Top for FOX on Tuesday Photo RATINGS: World Series Opens on Top for FOX on Tuesday
by Kaitlin Milligan - October 23, 2019

FOX (11.583 million viewers, #1; adults 18-49: 2.9, #1) rocketed to the top spot on Tuesday with the coverage of the 'World Series, Game 1' (11.583 million viewers, #1; adults 18-49: 2.9, #1)....


NBC's THIS IS US, WILL & GRACE & THE VOICE Generate Top 10 Ratings for the Week Photo NBC's THIS IS US, WILL & GRACE & THE VOICE Generate Top 10 Ratings for the Week
by Caryn Robbins - November 07, 2017

NBC has finished #2 for the primetime ratings week of Oct. 30-Nov. 5 among adults 18-49, behind only World Series-boosted Fox, according to live plus same day ratings from Nielsen Media Research. NBC also ranked #2 in all other key demographics (including a tie in women 25-54)....


ESPN Airs 30 FOR 30 Documentary on 1988 Dallas Carter High School Football Team, 8/24 Photo ESPN Airs 30 FOR 30 Documentary on 1988 Dallas Carter High School Football Team, 8/24
by Caryn Robbins - July 31, 2017

ESPN Films continues a busy summer of sports documentaries on Thursday, August 24, with a 30 for 30 documentary about the highs and lows of the 1988 Dallas Carter High School football team. “What Carter Lost,” directed by Adam Hootnick, will air at 9:30 p.m. ET on ESPN....


ESPN Announces 2018 MLB Spring Training Schedule Photo ESPN Announces 2018 MLB Spring Training Schedule
by Caryn Robbins - January 05, 2018

Despite a severe snowstorm in the northeast, ESPN is thinking warm with the unveiling of its 2018 Major League Baseball Spring Training schedule, which includes a quartet of games this March. Every team appearing as part of ESPN's spring slate made the 2017 MLB Postseason....


Nominees Announced for The 2018 ESPYS Presented by Capital One, Airing July 18 on ABC Photo Nominees Announced for The 2018 ESPYS Presented by Capital One, Airing July 18 on ABC, Hosted by Danica Patrick
by Macon Prickett - June 20, 2018

LeBron James, Tom Brady, Chloe Kim, Kevin Durant, James Harden, Jose Altuve, Shaun White, Mike Trout, Cristiano Ronaldo, Roger Federer and USA Women's Ice Hockey Are Among Nominees for 'The 2018 ESPYS Presented by Capital One,' Airing July 18 on ABC, Hosted by Danica Patrick....


History's PAWN STARS Celebrates Milestone 500th Episode 1/22 Photo History's PAWN STARS Celebrates Milestone 500th Episode 1/22
by BWW News Desk - January 22, 2018

In the 500th episode of PAWN STARS, Rick Harrison celebrates by spending some capital in our nation's capital. First up is a set of silver spoons made by American patriot Paul Revere. Can Rick cut a deal for this cutlery?...


NBC Sports Launches NBC SPORTS HISTORY Photo NBC Sports Launches NBC SPORTS HISTORY
by Tori Hartshorn - December 18, 2018

NBC Sports – the home to many of sports media's first-ever game presentations on radio, television, and live streaming – today announced the launch of “NBC Sports History”, a multimedia digital timeline highlighting the most iconic and influential sports moments in the network's nearly century-long ...


Boston Gay Men's Chorus Issue a World Series Challenge to Gay Men's Chorus of Los Ang Photo Boston Gay Men's Chorus Issue a World Series Challenge to Gay Men's Chorus of Los Angeles
by Kaitlin Milligan - October 23, 2018

Today, the Boston Gay Men's Chorus (BGMC) issued a World Series challenge to the Gay Men's Chorus of Los Angeles. If the Boston Red Sox defeat the Los Angeles Dodgers in the fall classic, the LA Chorus will perform Neil Diamond's 'Sweet Caroline,' a tradition at Fenway Park. If the Dodgers are victo...


VIDEO: Sneak Peek - FOX to Present 'Simpsonized' THE LEGEND OF HOMER SIMPSON Photo VIDEO: Sneak Peek - FOX to Present 'Simpsonized' THE LEGEND OF HOMER SIMPSON
by BWW News Desk - October 22, 2017

In advance of the network's 20th year broadcasting the World Series, FOX Sports today announced that a comedic 'Simpsonized' documentary, SPRINGFIELD OF DREAMS: THE LEGEND OF HOMER SIMPSON, will air adjacent to regional NFL broadcasts on Sunday, Oct. 22 on FOX. The World Series, presented by YouTub...


SPRINGFIELD OF DREAMS: THE LEGEND OF HOMER SIMPSON to Air this Sunday on FOX Photo SPRINGFIELD OF DREAMS: THE LEGEND OF HOMER SIMPSON to Air this Sunday on FOX
by TV News Desk - October 18, 2017

Twenty-five years after THE SIMPSONS' Homer at the Bat originally aired, America's favorite family once again forays into America's favorite pastime....


NBC Wins Fourth Quarter in 18-49 for Sixth Consecutive Year Photo NBC Wins Fourth Quarter in 18-49 for Sixth Consecutive Year
by Caryn Robbins - December 21, 2017

NBC has clinched a #1 finish for the fourth quarter of 2017 in the key primetime demographic of adults 18-49, marking the sixth consecutive year NBC has opened the new fall season with a fourth-quarter win....


Alex Rodriguez & Matt Vasgersian Join ESPN's New Sunday Night Baseball Broadcast Boot Photo Alex Rodriguez & Matt Vasgersian Join ESPN's New Sunday Night Baseball Broadcast Booth
by Caryn Robbins - January 23, 2018

ESPN today announced that Alex Rodriguez, World Series Champion and 14-time MLB All-Star, will join Sunday Night Baseball the exclusive national MLB game of the week as an analyst in a new multi-year agreement....


Photo Flash: Bernie Williams Takes the Stage at Cafe Carlyle Photo Photo Flash: Bernie Williams Takes the Stage at Cafe Carlyle
by Julie Musbach - March 07, 2018

Bernie Williams, Latin Grammy-nominated jazz musician and former New York Yankees World Series Champ, makes his Cafe Carlyle debut, Bernie Williams & Friends, March 6-10....


VIDEO: Get A First Look At THE FIX at Minneapolis Opera Photo VIDEO: Get A First Look At THE FIX at Minneapolis Opera
by Alan Henry - March 22, 2019

The Fix, a new opera by composer Joel Puckett and librettist Eric Simons on, premiered on Saturday, March 16 at 7:30 p.m. at the Music Theater at the Ordway Center for the Performing Arts. The opera is based on the true story of the "Black Sox" scandal in which the Chicago White Sox were accused of ...


NBC's THIS IS US is Week's No. 1 Entertainment Telecast on Big 4 in Key Demo Photo NBC's THIS IS US is Week's No. 1 Entertainment Telecast on Big 4 in Key Demo
by Caryn Robbins - December 05, 2017

NBC has dominated the primetime ratings week of Nov. 27-Dec. 3, prevailing among adults 18-49, total viewers and every other key demographic, as the network's Sunday and Thursday NFL telecasts have ranked #1-2 among primetime programs on the Big 4 networks in both 18-49 and total viewers....


VIDEO: Watch All-New First Look at STAR WARS: THE LAST JEDI! Photo VIDEO: Watch All-New First Look at STAR WARS: THE LAST JEDI!
by Caryn Robbins - November 02, 2017

Last night, during Game 7 of the World Series, fans got a special, brand-new look at STAR WARS: THE LAST JEDI. The film opens in U.S. theaters on December 15, 2017. Check out the video below!...






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