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ESPN Names NFL Studio after Chris Berman and Tom Jackson
by Caryn Robbins - January 23, 2017

Yesterday's Sunday NFL Countdown featured a special presentation as sports broadcasting legend Chris Berman hosted his final show in-studio on ESPN's Bristol, Conn., campus after 38 years....


NBA on ESPN: Highest-Rated Eastern Conference Finals Game 2 in Six Years Photo NBA on ESPN: Highest-Rated Eastern Conference Finals Game 2 in Six Years
by Tori Hartshorn - May 16, 2018

ESPN's coverage of the Boston Celtics victory over the Cleveland Cavaliers on Tuesday generated a 6.5 metered market rating, making it the highest-rated Eastern Conference Finals Game 2 since 2012. It was also ESPN's highest-rated Conference Finals telecast since Game 5 of the 2015 Golden State Warr...


DM Playhouse Counting Down to 100th Anniversary with Song
by BWW News Desk - April 11, 2017

The Des Moines Community Playhouse is approaching its 100th anniversary, and is starting the celebration early with a special fundraising performance to be held each year leading up to the big day....


FOX Sports Kicks Off Biggest Daytona 500-Themed Digital Content Push Ever
by Caryn Robbins - February 07, 2017

In support of FOX Sports' huge year broadcasting Super Bowl LI and the Daytona 500 only three weeks apart, FOX Sports kicked off its “Daytona 500 Hour Countdown” on Sunday, Feb. 5, at 6:00 PM ET prior to the kickoff of Super Bowl LI (live on FOX at 6:30 PM ET)....


Freeform Gets Its Wings With First Original Christmas Movie ANGRY ANGEL Photo Freeform Gets Its Wings With First Original Christmas Movie ANGRY ANGEL
by TV News Desk - August 17, 2017

Freeform, Disney's young adult television and streaming network, in association with Sony Pictures Television, announced today that it has started production on their first original Christmas movie, “Angry Angel,” in Toronto....


ESPN's Coverage of NBA Eastern Conference Finals Game 5 Up 30 Percent From 2017 Photo ESPN's Coverage of NBA Eastern Conference Finals Game 5 Up 30 Percent From 2017
by Tori Hartshorn - May 24, 2018

ESPN's Coverage of NBA Eastern Conference Finals Game 5 Up 30 Percent From 2017...


Bad Film Fest Holds Free Screenings of Feature Films Photo Bad Film Fest Holds Free Screenings of Feature Films
by A.A. Cristi - February 12, 2018

The 1st screening by Bad Film Fest of exclusively feature films will commence Sunday, February 25, 11am - 7pm at Countdown Theater, 141 S. 5th St, Downstairs Office West, #2, (between Driggs and Bedford), Williamsburg, BK. Tickets are free and can be reserved in advance through BadFilmFest.com or Co...


ESPN Draws Its Highest-Rated Conference Finals Game 4 in Six Years Photo ESPN Draws Its Highest-Rated Conference Finals Game 4 in Six Years
by Tori Hartshorn - May 22, 2018

ESPN Draws Its Highest-Rated Conference Finals Game 4 in Six Years...


Raiden Drops Remix of Galantis 'Runaway'; Free Download
by Caryn Robbins - May 23, 2017

Fast-rising talent Raiden unveils his stunning new remix of Galantis' 'Runaway'. First heard at his opening performance on the Main Stage at ULTRA Music Festival, Raiden's remix is available now exclusively as a free download via his SoundCloud channel....


Michelle Beadle Named Full-Time ABC & ESPN NBA Countdown Host
by Caryn Robbins - April 04, 2017

ESPN today announced that Michelle Beadle has been named the full-time host of NBA Countdown on ABC and ESPN. In this role, Beadle will lead the company's NBA pre-game and halftime shows...


Music Icon LeAnn Rimes To Star IT'S CHRISTMAS, EVE Part of Hallmark Channel's Event C Photo Music Icon LeAnn Rimes To Star IT'S CHRISTMAS, EVE Part of Hallmark Channel's Event Countdown to Christmas
by Tori Hartshorn - April 10, 2018

Hallmark Channel announces music icon LeAnn Rimes will star in the network's original movie, 'It's Christmas, Eve,' which premieres this holiday season as part of the most watched holiday program event on television, the eight-week holiday extravaganza, COUNTDOWN TO CHRISTMAS. COUNTDOWN TO CHRISTMAS...


Smithfield's 'When You're Gone' Added to Premiere Spotify Playlist Photo Smithfield's 'When You're Gone' Added to Premiere Spotify Playlist
by Caryn Robbins - August 21, 2017

Texas duo Smithfield's buzzed about new single “When You're Gone” is currently climbing SiriusXM The Highway's Hot 30 Countdown and receiving rave reviews from industry and fans alike....


Telemundo Deportes Marks 100 Days from FIFA Confederations Cup with Special Programming
by Caryn Robbins - March 08, 2017

Telemundo's countdown to the FIFA Confederations Cup Russia 2017 begins this Thursday, March 9 – a 100 days from the tournament's kickoff with special content planned across the network's shows and on Telemundo Deportes' digital platforms....


Head Coach Rex Ryan Joins ESPN's Sunday NFL Countdown
by Caryn Robbins - April 03, 2017

Former Buffalo Bills and New York Jets head coach Rex Ryan is joining ESPN's Sunday NFL Countdown. Starting in September, he will make weekly appearances on the NFL pregame show, while contributing to SportsCenter, ESPN Radio, and more....


ESPN Adds Houston Rockets-Milwaukee Bucks Telecast to its NBA Schedule
by Caryn Robbins - January 11, 2017

ESPN has made an update to its NBA telecast schedule for Wednesday, Jan. 18: the Houston Rockets and early M.V.P. candidate James Harden will host the Milwaukee Bucks and Giannis Antetokounmpo at 8 p.m. ET....


Former NBA Finals M.V.P. Paul Pierce Joins ESPN as NBA Studio Analyst Photo Former NBA Finals M.V.P. Paul Pierce Joins ESPN as NBA Studio Analyst
by Caryn Robbins - September 28, 2017

ESPN today announced that former NBA Finals M.V.P. Paul Pierce has joined the company as an NBA studio analyst....


Dr. Peter Hofmann sets off 'Cosmic Crossroad Countdown' Photo Dr. Peter Hofmann sets off 'Cosmic Crossroad Countdown'
by Robert Diamond - December 06, 2017

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Food Network Celebrates Wedding Season With A Night Full of Top-Tier Cakes 6/25 Photo Food Network Celebrates Wedding Season With A Night Full of Top-Tier Cakes 6/25
by Macon Prickett - May 29, 2018

Food Network rings the wedding bells on Monday, June 25th with a primetime lineup celebrating the season with a lush stack of wedding cake-themed episodes along with exciting new hosts and a bevy of special guests. The all-new competition series, Wedding Cake Championship, premieres at 9pm ET/ PT, h...


Denny Strickland's 'We Don't Sleep' Video Spends 3 Weeks On Top of CMT 12 Pack Countd Photo Denny Strickland's 'We Don't Sleep' Video Spends 3 Weeks On Top of CMT 12 Pack Countdown
by Caryn Robbins - August 22, 2017

Hot country newcomer Denny Strickland spends three weeks at No. 1 on CMT's 12 Pack Countdown. “We Don't Sleep” is the first single off Strickland's debut album California Dreamin, released earlier this summer....


E! Announces LIVE FROM THE RED CARPET Coverage for Oscar Sunday
by BWW News Desk - February 26, 2017

As the A-list stars join together to celebrate the biggest films of the year, the E! team will be on-hand to bring the most extensive, multi-platform coverage of the high-profile event starting with 'Countdown to the Red Carpet: The 2017 Academy Awards.'...


Four Blockbuster NBA Games Set for ABC & ESPN Christmas Day Photo Four Blockbuster NBA Games Set for ABC & ESPN Christmas Day
by Caryn Robbins - December 22, 2017

Dec. 25 will be a very Merry Christmas for NBA fans as ESPN and ABC will combine to televise four blockbuster games across more than 11 consecutive hours of cross-platform NBA coverage....


Celine Dion, Backstreet Boys & More Set for FOX'S NEW YEAR'S EVE WITH STEVE HARVEY Photo Celine Dion, Backstreet Boys & More Set for FOX'S NEW YEAR'S EVE WITH STEVE HARVEY
by Caryn Robbins - December 15, 2017

FOX is unwrapping the year's biggest present yet! Steve Harvey will host FOX'S NEW YEAR'S EVE WITH STEVE HARVEY LIVE FROM TIMES SQUARE...


Ferry Corsten Celebrates 500th Episode of Corsten's Countdown
by Caryn Robbins - January 20, 2017

On Saturday January 21st (4pm CET) Ferry Corsten will celebrate the 500th edition of his radio show Corsten's Countdown in spectacular fashion with a special 8-hour live broadcast from Club Annabel in Rotterdam his hometown....


ESPN to Televise 2017 NFL PRO BOWL in Orlando, 1/29
by BWW News Desk - January 29, 2017

ESPN will televise the 2017 NFL PRO BOWL on Sunday, Jan. 29, at 7:50 p.m. ET from Camping World Stadium in Orlando, Fla....


New Book Plans to Inspire Others and Unlock the Greatness Within Photo New Book Plans to Inspire Others and Unlock the Greatness Within
by Robert Diamond - June 04, 2018

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