Latest Articles About American Pickers on History Channel
Al Roker to Host First-Ever National History Bee Competition, 6/1
by Caryn Robbins - May 23, 2012 HISTORY will air the lively final rounds of this first-ever tournament in a two-hour television special, premiering on Friday, June 1 at 8 pm ET....
Meredith Vieira to Make Cameo in Broadway's THE LION KING
by Caryn Robbins - August 28, 2012 During 'Millionaire's' 'Broadway Week,' this season, contestants will have the chance to win tickets to see a Broadway show in addition to their 'Millionaire' money. As part of the specialty week, cast members from 'The Lion King' will play on 'Millionaire' for charity and Meredith Vieira will make ...
History's COUNTING CARS Sneak Preview Draws 4.3 Million Viewers
by TV News Desk - August 14, 2012 HISTORY continues its track record of ratings success with the sneak peak premiere of COUNTING CARS on Monday, August 13 at 10:30pm EST. The premiere delivered 4.3 million total viewers, as well as 2.1 million Adults 25-54 and 1.8 million Adults 18-49.Among total viewers, it is the #1 series premier...
Sneak Peek - Kevin Costner in History's HATFIELDS & MCCOYS, Airing Tonight, 5/28
by TV News Desk - May 28, 2012 HISTORY's 'HATFIELDS & MCCOYS' starring Kevin Costner and Bill Paxton will be broadcast today, Memorial Day, May 28th. The miniseries, to be produced by Leslie Greif's Production Company, Thinkfactory Media, and Kevin Costner as producing partner, will chronicle the bloody hostilities between two cl...
THE ULTIMATE GUIDE TO THE PRESIDENTS Premieres on History, 1/15
by TV News Desk - December 18, 2012 In the week preceding the 2013 Presidential inauguration, HISTORY will present THE ULTIMATE GUIDE TO THE PRESIDENTS. From George Washington to Barack Obama, this eight-hour series will cover the history of the most influential position in the world, and the men who defined its power. The series prem...
History Launches New PAWNSTARS.COM Website
by Caryn Robbins - November 05, 2012 HISTORY continues its brand expansion across digital platforms with the launch of PawnStars.com - a new website portal where fans of the television series, PAWN STARS, can pawn items via Pawngo, watch episodes of Pawn Stars, play the hugely popular PAWN STARS Facebook game, purchase merchandise and ...
History Premieres GREAT LAKE WARRIORS Tonight, 7/19
by TV News Desk - July 19, 2012 In the heart of America, on a deadly inland sea that has claimed as many as 6000 vessels and 30,000 lives, a way of life exists that few ever witness. Men who breathe diesel fumes and watch every step they take on shifting decks. Men who battle the elements, wrestle with runaway vessels, fight fatig...
Cheap Trick Guitarist Rick Nielsen's RICK'S PICKS Exhibition Set for History's AMERICAN PICKERS, 3/11
by TV News Desk - February 13, 2013 GrahamSpencer, the creative team for Cheap Trick guitarist/songwriter Rick Nielsen's exhibit, Rick's Picks: A Lifelong Affair With Guitars & Music, announced today that Rick Nielsen and the exhibit will be featured in an upcoming episode of HISTORY's American Pickers, premiering March 11, 2013....
History to Premiere New Series SHARK WRANGLERS 7/1
by Caryn Robbins - June 14, 2012 Pre-eminent ocean explorer and elite fisherman Chris Fischer is on a quest to decode the secrets of the deadliest creatures in the ocean in SHARK WRANGLERS, a new series premiering Sunday, July 1 at 10 p.m. on HISTORY....
Cheap Trick Guitarist Rick Nielsen's RICK'S PICKS Exhibition Set for History's AMERICAN PICKERS Today
by TV News Desk - March 11, 2013 GrahamSpencer, the creative team for Cheap Trick guitarist/songwriter Rick Nielsen's exhibit, Rick's Picks: A Lifelong Affair With Guitars & Music, announced today that Rick Nielsen and the exhibit will be featured in an upcoming episode of HISTORY's American Pickers, premiering today, March 11, 201...
VIDEO: Sneak Peek - History's New Original Scripted Series VIKINGS, Premiering Today
by TV News Desk - March 03, 2013 Below, catch a promo for VIKINGS, HISTORY's original scripted series, premiering tonight, March 3 at 10pm!...
2012 Marks Best Year in Ratings for the History Channel
by Tyler Peterson - December 19, 2012 HISTORY will close out 2012 as its best year ever for the sixth year in a row. Since 2009, HISTORY is the fastest growing network in all of television. With an all original line-up, the network currently has more series averaging over 1 million impressions with Adults 25-54 than any other network i...
History to Premiere THE ULTIMATE GUIDE TO THE PRESIDENTS, 1/15
by Caryn Robbins - January 09, 2013 In the week preceding the 2013 Presidential inauguration, HISTORY will present THE ULTIMATE GUIDE TO THE PRESIDENTS....
Magnolia Pictures Acquires Distribution Rights to History Films' NO PLACE ON EARTH
by Movies News Desk - September 13, 2012 The Wagner/Cuban Company's Magnolia Pictures announced today that the company is acquiring U.S. theatrical distribution rights to NO PLACE ON EARTH from HISTORY FILMS(TM), which has U.S. TV rights. The feature documentary tells the gripping story of a Jewish family who took refuge in a cave for near...
History Honors Neil Armstrong with Day of Special Programming, 8/28
by TV News Desk - August 27, 2012 HISTORY will honor the legacy of Neil Armstrong in a daylong programming event, tomorrow, Tuesday, August 28....
History's HATFIELDS & MCCOYS Takes Home Two Emmy Awards
by Caryn Robbins - September 24, 2012 HISTORY(R) continues its phenomenal momentum as HATFIELDS & MCCOYS wins two 2011-2012 Emmy(R) Awards from The Academy of Television Arts & Sciences (ATAS) during the 64th Primetime EMMY Awards presentation held on Sunday, September 23, at the Nokia Theatre in Los Angeles....
Cheap Trick Guitarist Rick Nielsen's RICK'S PICKS Exhibition Set for History's AMERICAN PICKERS Today
by TV News Desk - March 11, 2013 GrahamSpencer, the creative team for Cheap Trick guitarist/songwriter Rick Nielsen's exhibit, Rick's Picks: A Lifelong Affair With Guitars & Music, announced today that Rick Nielsen and the exhibit will be featured in an upcoming episode of HISTORY's American Pickers, premiering today, March 11, 201...
History to Premiere New Series SHARK WRANGLERS 7/1
by BWW News Desk - July 01, 2012 Pre-eminent ocean explorer and elite fisherman Chris Fischer is on a quest to decode the secrets of the deadliest creatures in the ocean in SHARK WRANGLERS, a new series premiering Sunday, July 1 at 10 p.m. on HISTORY....
Sneak Peek - Kevin Costner in History's HATFIELDS & MCCOYS Airing 5/28
by Caryn Robbins - February 10, 2012 HISTORY's 'HATFIELDS & MCCOYS' starring Kevin Costner and Bill Paxton will be broadcast on Memorial Day, May 28th. The miniseries, to be produced by Leslie Greif's Production Company, Thinkfactory Media, and Kevin Costner as producing partner, will chronicle the bloody hostilities between two clans ...
History Premieres New Adventure Series BAMAZON Tonight
by TV News Desk - December 09, 2012 After the boys from 'Bama test their mettle against the Guyanese jungle, the Amazon will never be the same. It will become the Bamazon! HISTORY's new adventure series, BAMAZON, follows eight determined Alabama construction workers as they trek into the dark heart of South America, hoping to strike i...
History's THE BIBLE Breaks Network Record with 14.7M Viewers
by Tyler Peterson - March 04, 2013 Over two telecasts on premiere night, THE BIBLE averaged 14.8 million viewers, 5 million Adults 18-49 and 5.6 million Adults 25-54. In the 8-10pm premiere 13.1 million total viewers flocked to THE BIBLE, including 4.6 million Adults 25-54. THE BIBLE is the #1 cable entertainment telecast of the year...
History's HATFIELDS & MCCOYS Shatters Cable Viewership Records
by Caryn Robbins - May 31, 2012 Night three of HISTORY's HATFIELDS & MCCOYS surpasses night one delivering 14.3 million total viewers making it the new #1 entertainment telecast of all time on ad-supported cable....
Gabriel Byrne to Star in History's First Scripted Series VIKINGS
by Caryn Robbins - May 22, 2012 HISTORY announced today that Golden Globe(R) Award winner and Emmy(R) Award nominated actor Gabriel Byrne (In Treatment, Usual Suspects, Millers Crossing) will star as Earl Haraldson in the network's first scripted series, VIKINGS, set to premiere in 2013....
History's UNITED STATS OF AMERICA Premieres Tonight, 5/8
by TV News Desk - May 08, 2012 Randy and Jason Sklar were born a statistic: they are identical twins and stand-up comedians who also just happen to have an obsession with numbers and an amazing knack for finding the incredible stories behind the stats. The wisecracking brothers are the hosts of UNITED STATS OF AMERICA, a new seri...
History's New Series MOUNTAIN MEN Premieres Tonight, 5/31
by TV News Desk - May 31, 2012 A new 8-part series, MOUNTAIN MEN, follows Eustace and others who have chosen the wilderness life as they race against time to obtain the food and supplies they'll need to make it through the brutal winter months ahead. MOUNTAIN MEN premieres tonight, May 31 at 10pm ET on HISTORY.... |