NBC Commits $500,000 to Support High School Theater Programs with Launch of R.I.S.E. AMERICA
by Caryn Robbins - January 09, 2018 Inspired by the network's upcoming Jason Katims drama RISE, which premieres Tuesday, March 13 and follows the effects a high school theatre department has on its surrounding community, NBC is launching R.I.S.E. America, a program that grants a half-million dollars to high school theatre programs acr...
NAACP Announces Open Voting for 49th NAACP Image Awards
by Tori Hartshorn - December 04, 2017 For the first time in its award show history, voting for the 49th NAACP Image Awards will be open to the public. Viewers will have the opportunity to vote for their favorite nominees in 36 different categories across film, television, and music....
The Musical Theater Project to Celebrate 75th Anniversary of OKLAHOMA! with 'OH, WHAT A BEAUTIFUL MORNIN' Concert
by BWW News Desk - September 11, 2017 The Musical Theater Project (TMTP) will produce a new multi-media concert, 'Oh, What A Beautiful Mornin': The Impact of Oklahoma!' for two performances on Saturday, October 14 (7pm) at Stocker Arts Center at Lorain County Community College, and Sunday, October 15 (3pm) at The Ohio Theatre at Playhou...
NBC Announces Plan to Foster Female Directors with Goal of Gender Parity Across Scripted Series
by Caryn Robbins - August 03, 2017 NBC is supercharging its inclusion efforts with “Female Forward,” a new annual initiative focused on female directors and a commitment to work toward gender parity among scripted series directors across the network....
Disney/ABC, CBS, The Onion Join Exciting Lineup at BANFF Connect LA
by Caryn Robbins - February 22, 2017 The Banff World Media Festival is thrilled to announce compelling/notable panels with Disney|ABC and CBS featuring visionary leaders behind some of their hit shows...
'Battlefield Earth' Audiobook Nominated for Two Audie Awards
by Christina Mancuso - March 24, 2017 Following a successful release in 2016, the unabridged multicast audiobook for L. Ron Hubbard's bestselling novel, 'Battlefield Earth' has been nominated for two Audie Awards, the premiere competition for the audiobook industry. The nominations were announced by the Audio Publishers Association....
NAACP Releases Statement Regarding the 90th Annual Academy Awards
by Macon Prickett - March 06, 2018 The NAACP congratulates all of the Oscar nominees and winners. In particular, we want to acknowledge the positive characters of color that are increasingly being portrayed on the big screen. This has been a goal of the NAACP in its ongoing work with the Hollywood community....
NBC Commits $500,000 to Support High School Theater Programs with Launch of R.I.S.E. AMERICA
by Caryn Robbins - January 09, 2018 Inspired by the network's upcoming Jason Katims drama RISE, which premieres Tuesday, March 13 and follows the effects a high school theatre department has on its surrounding community, NBC is launching R.I.S.E. America, a program that grants a half-million dollars to high school theatre programs acr...
Leeza Gibbons Talks Latest Breakthroughts for Alzheimer's Prevention on Today's DR. OZ
by Caryn Robbins - October 31, 2016 Today, DR. OZ is cutting your Alzheimer's risk because with more research, breakthroughs and potential cures on the horizon than ever before, the time to take action is now...
Farm Cut Announces Healthy Catering, Offering Comfort Foods Made from Superfoods
by Marina Kennedy - March 03, 2018 Farm Cut, a prepared meals company, announces the launch of its corporate catering service, featuring customized and la carte menus available for delivery across New York City. Farm Cut and its founder, Chef Lindsey Becker, are on a mission to redefine healthy eating by providing good-for-you food t...
VIDEO: Sneak Peek - truTV Premieres LAFF MOBB'S LAFF TRACKS 1/3
by Caryn Robbins - November 13, 2017 Turner's truTV today announced the premiere date for its upcoming series LAFF MOBB'S LAFF TRACKS, set to debut on Wednesday, January 3 at 11:00PM ET/PT....
ESPN Signs NFL Insider Adam Schefter to New Multi-Year Extension
by Caryn Robbins - December 02, 2016 ESPN has signed NFL Insider Adam Schefter, one of sports media's preeminent reporters, to a new multi-year contract extension....
Record Netflix, HBO NOW, Amazon Video & More with New Mobile App PlayOn Cloud
by Caryn Robbins - November 10, 2016 MediaMall Technologies Inc. today announced the launch of its PlayOn Cloud service and iOS app, which will empower users to record their favorite movies and TV shows from popular streaming services including Netflix, Amazon Video, Hulu and HBO NOW to watch offline on an iPhone, iPad, PC or Mac....
SDSU to Workshop BD Wong and Wayne Barker's MR. HOLLAND'S OPUS Musical Adaptation
by BWW News Desk - March 14, 2017 SDSU Musical Theatre students will have the opportunity of a lifetime to be on the ground floor as a new musical by award-winning Broadway, film and television actor BD Wong and Broadway veteran Wayne Barker is born....
Rubbermaid' BRILLIANCE Lunch Containers Maximize On-The-Go Meal Convenience
by Marina Kennedy - November 09, 2017 Rubbermaid once again sets the new standard in food storage by introducing Rubbermaid BRILLIANCE Lunch, compact and customizable containers designed for ready-to-go meals and snacks. The crystal clear containers are 100% leak-proof guaranteed, and are designed to keep food as delicious as when first...
VIDEO: Zachary Quinto, Matt Bomer, Jim Parsons & More Pose for Broadway Return in THE BOYS IN THE BAND
by Nicole Rosky - January 22, 2018 The Boys In The Band will star Jim Parsons, Zachary Quinto, Matt Bomer and Andrew Rannells, along with Charlie Carver, Robin De Jes s, Brian Hutchison, Michael Benjamin Washington and Tuc Watkins. Watch below as the cast chats about preparing to bring the landmark play to Broadway....
LUUDE Releases New Single 'Don't Leave Me'
by Caryn Robbins - September 01, 2017 Returning to deliver a smash follow up to “Sticky Tape,” LUUDE has just released his brand new single, “Don't Leave Me.”...
'The Election Manipulator's Manual 2014' is Released
by Christina Mancuso - September 21, 2016 Jerry Fennell believes that the right to vote and the integrity of the ballot are fundamental premises of the democratic system of government. In his book, 'The Election Manipulator's Manual' (published by Lulu), he motivates every citizen to exercise their duty and be vigilant in making sure the el...
True Concord Voices & Orchestra Announces $500,000 Gift for New Commissions, Recordings
by Julie Musbach - April 21, 2017 Grammy-nominated True Concord Voices & Orchestra's board chair, Andrew Watson, has announced a major gift from Tucson philanthropist and arts patron Dorothy Dyer Vanek. The half million dollar gift to True Concord will support five new commissioned works and five new recordings, over the next five y...
Emerging Artist Grant From Creative Pinellas Opens Today
by A.A. Cristi - February 01, 2018 Creative Pinellas announces the return of their Emerging Artist Grant, designed to assist artists early in their career with the tools to make the leap to their next step as professional artists....
The Drama League Opens Applications for 2017 Directing Fellowships; New TV/Film Initiative!
by BWW News Desk - January 06, 2017 The Drama League today announced that applications are now available for the 2017 Directors Project Fellowships, the award-winning career development programs for emerging stage directors....
Quest Nutrition Teams Up With 3-Time Olympic Gold Medalist Gabby Douglas
by Marina Kennedy - July 04, 2017 There's a new hero in town this summer to satisfysweet cravings in a healthier way. Quest Nutrition has launched their new line of Hero protein bars in three delicious flavors: Blueberry Cobbler, Chocolate Caramel Pecan and Vanilla Caramel. Each craveable flavor tastes like a candy bar but has 1...
Defiance Press & Publishing and Midpoint Trade Books Ink Distribution Deal
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daRosario Organics to Launch Truffle Products Line in Single-Serve Packaging
by Marina Kennedy - January 05, 2018 daRosario Organics, the nation's only producer of 100% USDA certified organic truffle products, announced today that the company will debut a new line of single-serve packaging in early 2018, the first in market for wholesale and retail food service distribution....
BWW Previews: THE CALL at The 5 & Dime
by Heather Vollman - August 09, 2017 THE CALL examines the racial barriers, cultural assumptions, and emotional complexities of growing a family through the scope of a white family who pursues the adoption of a child from Africa. With a growing reputation for producing shows that provoke contemplation and conversation, you don't want t... |