NBC's SUNDAY NIGHT FOOTBALL Wins the Night; Grows vs. Year-Ago Game
by Caryn Robbins - November 27, 2017 In metered-market household results, NBC Sports coverage of the SUNDAY NIGHT FOOTBALL game featuring the Green Bay Packers at the Pittsburgh Steelers generated a 12.2 rating, 20 share from 8:30-11:30 p.m. ET, leading NBC to an easy primetime victory.... 
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...
2017 NBA Western Conference Finals Telecast on ABC Up 37 Percent
by Caryn Robbins - May 15, 2017 ABC's 2017 NBA Western Conference Finals – the Golden State Warriors defeated the San Antonio Spurs 113-111 in an impressive comeback victory – delivered a 5.6 metered market rating, according to Nielsen....
Carmelo Anthony to Bring The Basketball Tournament Championship to Hometown of Baltimore
by Caryn Robbins - March 31, 2017 The Basketball Tournament (TBT) announced today that 10-time NBA All-Star Carmelo Anthony will serve as host for this summer's championship in Baltimore, having played an active role in bringing the popular tournament's championship to his hometown following two years in New York.... 
Fergie Apologizes For NBA All-Star National Anthem Performance
by Macon Prickett - February 20, 2018 According to Entertainment Weekly, Fergie has apologized for NBA All-Star National Anthem performance. After the performance went viral and gained negative feedback from celebrities and players alike, the former BLACK EYED PEAS singer released a formal apology.... 
ESPN Matches Its Highest-Rated NBA Game Ever with 9.1 Metered Market Rating for Eastern Conference Finals Game 7
by Tori Hartshorn - May 29, 2018 ESPN matched its highest-rated NBA game ever with a 9.1 metered market rating for the Cleveland Cavaliers victory over the Boston Celtics in Game 7 of the 2018 Eastern Conference Finals, according to Nielsen. It matched Game 7 of the 2012 Eastern Conference Finals: the Miami Heat and LeBron James vs... 
ESPN & ABC's NBA Playoffs Opening Saturday Ratings Highest in Five Years
by Tori Hartshorn - April 16, 2018 ESPN and ABC's NBA Playoffs opening Saturday coverage was up 17 percent, making it the highest-rated opening Saturday in five years (since 2013), according to metered market ratings from Nielsen. The four-game slate averaged a 2.7 metered market rating and all four telecasts were up year over year f...
World Series Champion & Three-Time All-Star Mark Teixeira Joins ESPN as MLB Analyst
by Caryn Robbins - February 08, 2017 Mark Teixeira, a World Series Champion and three-time All-Star first baseman, has joined ESPN as a Major League Baseball analyst.... 
The Cast of GAME ON is Ready to Compete at Pittsburgh CLO!
by A.A. Cristi - October 11, 2018 Pittsburgh CLO is proud to announce the cast of the world premiere of GAME ON , November 9, 2018 - January 27, 2019 at the CLO Cabaret. GAME ON is the second musical to be given a world premiere from Pittsburgh CLO's inaugural SPARK festival, which showcased musicals designed to cultivate the next g... 
Pittsburgh CLO Announces 2018-2019 Kara Cabaret Series
by Julie Musbach - August 24, 2018 Pittsburgh CLO announces the receipt of a major gift from Dolores Kara in honor of her late husband Michael. In recognition of their generous support of Pittsburgh CLO and the CLO Cabaret, the series has been named the Pittsburgh CLO Kara Cabaret Series.... 
THURSDAY NIGHT FOOTBALL on CBS Scores Another Ratings Increase, Up +7%
by Caryn Robbins - October 13, 2017 THURSDAY NIGHT FOOTBALL on CBS and NFL Network scores another ratings increase, up +7% for last night's game featuring Philadelphia's win over Carolina....
Fergie Apologizes For NBA All-Star National Anthem Performance
by Macon Prickett - February 20, 2018 According to Entertainment Weekly, Fergie has apologized for NBA All-Star National Anthem performance. After the performance went viral and gained negative feedback from celebrities and players alike, the former BLACK EYED PEAS singer released a formal apology....
ESPN to Carry All 67 MGM Resorts NBA Summer League Games from Las Vegas
by Caryn Robbins - July 10, 2017 ESPN will carry all 67 MGM Resorts NBA Summer League games from Las Vegas across ESPN, ESPN2, ESPNU, ESPN3 and the ESPN App, starting Friday, July 7, and culminating with the Summer League Championship Game on Monday, July 17 at 10 p.m. on ESPN....
Gregory Charles And The Habs Band Will Play the Bell Centre at Montreal Canadiens/Tampa Bay Lightning Game
by Stephi Wild - October 31, 2018 A hot new addition to the FANatic Saturdays slate of programming, Gregory Charles and the Habs Band will bring a thunderous atmosphere to the Bell Centre on Saturday, November 3 when the Canadiens play host to the Tampa Bay Lightning. Gregory Charles and the Habs Band (made up of 3 seasoned musician... 
Viewership for NBC Sports' Coverage of 2018 Stanley Cup Playoffs Is Best In Four Years
by Tori Hartshorn - April 17, 2018 With compelling matchups, outstanding performances, and intriguing storylines, viewership for the first five days of the 2018 Stanley Cup Playoffs across the networks of NBCUniversal is the best in four years and up 5% over 2017.... 
ESPN's MONDAY NIGHT FOOTBALL Viewership Up 71 Percent Year-Over-Year for Week 3
by Caryn Robbins - September 27, 2017 ESPN's MONDAY NIGHT FOOTBALL game a Dallas Cowboys' 28-17 victory over the Arizona Cardinals averaged 13.8 million viewers across ESPN, ESPN2 and ESPN Deportes, according to Nielsen... 
Zombies to Invade Shaw Park Again This Month
by BWW News Desk - July 28, 2017 Winnipeg - Over the years, many have tried to invade Shaw Park, but none have been as relentless as the living dead coming to the downtown ballpark on July 28th.... 
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).... 
QV Melbourne Presents Game/On: A Retro Gaming Festival
by Stephi Wild - August 16, 2018 QV Melbourne presents Game/On, a new program of events bringing everyone's favourite pixelated games to life in a retro gaming festival.... 
NBC Sports' Second Round Coverage of 2018 Stanley Cup Playoffs Is Best on Record
by Tori Hartshorn - May 08, 2018 Through Sunday, May 6, viewership for NBC Sports' coverage of the Second Round of the 2018 Stanley Cup Playoffs is the best on record and up 19% vs. last year, averaging a Total Audience Delivery (TAD) of 1.547 million viewers across NBC, NBCSN, CNBC, NBCSports.com and the NBC Sports app. In additio... 
UPDATE: Broadway Theatres Will Dim Lights For Marin Mazzie Tomorrow, September 19
by Nicole Rosky - September 18, 2018 UPDATE: The Broadway League has just announced that the dimming will now take place on Wednesday, September 19 at 6:45pm, to 'support and accommodate her family who are unable to attend on Friday.'... 
VIDEO: Tony Winner James Iglehart Performs Original Song for New NBA Campaign
by Caryn Robbins - January 05, 2018 ESPN has launched a new campaign for NBA Saturday Primetime on ABC featuring an original song by Tony Award Winner James Monroe Iglehart (ALADDIN, HAMILTON) and Utkarsh Ambudkar (PITCH PERFECT, THE MINDY PROJECT), both members of the hip-hop improv group Freestyle Love Supreme.... 
Stage & Screen Vet Bobby Cannavale to Return for NBC's WILL & GRACE Reboot
by TV News Desk - September 07, 2017 According to Entertainment Weekly, stage and screen star Bobby Cannavale (Broadway's THE BIG KNIFE, THE MOTHERF**K WITH THE HAT) will reprise his role as 'Vince D'Angelo, easily distracted cop and ex-boyfriend of Will' in the highly anticipated NBC revival of WILL & GRACE....
Momentum Continues: NBC's SUNDAY NIGHT FOOTBALL Tops 21 Million Viewers
by Caryn Robbins - December 27, 2016 NBC's Sunday Night Football, television's #1 primetime show, continued its momentum last weekend....
FOX Sports Delivers Most-Watched College Football Season Ever in 2016
by Caryn Robbins - January 06, 2017 FOX Sports recorded its most-watched college football season ever in 2016 with an average audience of 1,320,000 viewers on the FOX broadcast network and FS1, representing a combined viewership increase of +11% over the 2015 season, according to Nielsen Media Research.... |
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