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TV: Broadway Beat Tony Interview Special - David Yazbek on Why WOMEN ON THE VERGE Is His 'Best' Work
by Broadway Beat - June 08, 2011

Below, we bring you David Yazbeck, Best Original Score nominee for Women on the Verge of a Nervous Breakdown. Prior to his success with Women on the Verge, he was best known for scoring the musicals He wrote the music and lyrics for the Broadway musicals The Full Monty and Dirty Rotten Scoundrels. ...


TV: Meet the Company of LYSISTRATA JONES!
by Broadway Beat - October 17, 2011

Last week, the company of Lysistrata Jones took some time out from some rigorous basketball training with former NBA star and Hall of Famer Chris Millen to meet the press. Broadway Beat was there to speak with the company!...


UPDATED VIDEO: Paul Ryan Talks 2012 Presidential Election on MEET THE PRESS
by Tyler Peterson - January 27, 2013

Former Vice Presidential nominee, Paul Ryan, appeared on NBC's MEET THE PRESS this morning to speak with David Gregory. In the clip below, Ryan comments on Romney's loss, and what the GOP must do if it ever hopes to win another election. Check it out below!...


NBC Publishing Announces MEET THE PRESS: 65 YEARS OF HISTORY IN THE MAKING eBOOK
by Caryn Robbins - December 11, 2012

In recognition of the 65th anniversary of 'Meet the Press,' the longest-running network television program in history, NBC News has opened its vast archives of videos, photos, and other memorabilia to release Meet the Press: 65 Years of History in the Making, Volume One as an enhanced eBook today....


TV: Broadway Beat Tony Interview Special - Larry Hochman and Stephen Oremus on their Virtual MORMON Collaboration
by Broadway Beat - June 05, 2011

Below, we bring you Larry Hochman and Stephen Oremus, nominated together for Best Orchestrations for The Book of Mormon. Larry Hochman is also a nominee for Best Orchestrations for The Scottsboro Boys. Hochman has additionally contributed orchestrations to The Addams Famiy, Spamalot (Tony nominatio...


MEET THE PRESS is #1 Sunday Morning Public Affairs Hour for 9/30
by Tyler Peterson - October 04, 2012

Meet the Press with David Gregory' was the top-rated Sunday morning public affairs hour for the week ending September 30, 2012, according to Nielsen Media Research data....


Broadway Beat Tony Interview Special: Joe Mantello!
by Broadway Beat - May 19, 2011

Below, we bring you Joe Mantello, Best Actor in a Play nominee for The Normal Heart. Both a director and performer, Mantello is perhaps best known for his acclaimed direction of Wicked, Assassins, 9 to 5, November, Three Days of Rain, and Glengarry Glen Ross among many others, and his performance as...


TV: Broadway Beat Tony Interview Special - Patina Miller on Bringing SISTER ACT Home to Broadway
by Broadway Beat - June 09, 2011

Below, we bring you Patina Miller, Best Lead Actress in a Musical nominee for Sister Act. Miller is best known for originating the role of the disco diva wannabe Deloris Van Cartier in the 2009 West End run, which she has now transferred to Broadway. She performed in a Central Park production of Hai...


NBC to Air Special News Coverage of Tragedy in CO
by Caryn Robbins - July 20, 2012

NBC News, NBCNews.com and MSNBC will provide comprehensive special coverage of the overnight tragic shooting that took place inside a suburban movie theater in Aurora, Colorado. Below are programming details. Any updates or changes will be released throughout the day....


Broadway Beat Tony Interview Special: Whoopi Goldberg!
by Broadway Beat - May 11, 2011

Below, we bring you Whoopi Goldberg, Producer of the Sister Act, the recipient of 5 Tony nomintions including Mest Musical. Goldberg starred in the original film of Sister Act, and has appeared on Broadway herself in Ma Rainey's Black Bottom, Xanadu, A Funny Thing Happened on the Way to the Forum, a...


Norbert Leo Butz on Being the CATCH ME IF YOU CAN Tonys Ambassador
by Nicole Rosky - June 06, 2011

The 2011 Tony Award nominees were announced live from the New York Public Library for the Performing Arts in New York City on Tuesday, May 3, 2011. The next day, proud nominees gathered at the Millenium Hotel in Times Square to celebrate and meet the press. Broadway Beat caught up with Norbert Leo B...


Joe Mantello on His 'Completely Unexpected' Tonys Experience
by Nicole Rosky - June 08, 2011

The 2011 Tony Award nominees were announced live from the New York Public Library for the Performing Arts in New York City on Tuesday, May 3, 2011. The next day, proud nominees gathered at the Millenium Hotel in Times Square to celebrate and meet the press. Broadway Beat caught up with Joe Mantello,...


NBC Publishing Announces MEET THE PRESS: 65 YEARS OF HISTORY IN THE MAKING eBOOK
by Caryn Robbins - December 11, 2012

In recognition of the 65th anniversary of 'Meet the Press,' the longest-running network television program in history, NBC News has opened its vast archives of videos, photos, and other memorabilia to release Meet the Press: 65 Years of History in the Making, Volume One as an enhanced eBook today....


MEET THE PRESS Drew in Nearly 5 Million Viewers Last Sunday, 11/11
by Tyler Peterson - November 15, 2012

'Meet the Press with David Gregory' was the top-rated Sunday morning public affairs hour for November 11, 2012, according to Nielsen Media Research data....


VIDEO: Sec. of Defense Leon Panetta on Biden vs. Clinton in 2016
by Tyler Peterson - February 03, 2013

Today's 'Meet the Press' featured a rare joint interview with outgoing Secretary of Defense Leon Panetta and the Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff General Martin Dempsey, with fill-in moderator Chuck Todd. In the clip below, Panetta weighs in on a potential Joe Biden versus Hillary Clinton Democ...


MEET THE PRESS Continues as #1 Sunday Public Affairs Hour for 12/9
by Tyler Peterson - December 13, 2012

'Meet the Press with David Gregory' was the top-rated Sunday morning public affairs hour for December 9, 2012, according to Nielsen Media Research data....


NBC News Announces Special Coverage of Final Presidential Debate
by Caryn Robbins - October 22, 2012

NBC News will provide special coverage of the final 2012 presidential debate, beginning with a live pre-show streaming on NBCNews.com at 8:45pm ET/5:45pm PT, and a network primetime broadcast from 9:00pm-11:00pm ET/6:00pm-8:00pm PT. ...


TV: Broadway Beat Tony Interview Special - Tony Sheldon, PRISCILLA's Happy Ambassador
by Broadway Beat - June 09, 2011

The 2011 Tony Award nominees were announced live from the New York Public Library for the Performing Arts in New York City on Tuesday, May 3, 2011. The next day, proud nominees gathered at the Millenium Hotel in Times Square to celebrate and meet the press. Broadway Beat was on hand, of course, to s...


Sen. Mitch McConnell Among Guests on NBC's MEET THE PRESS Today
by TV News Desk - January 06, 2013

Today, we'll talk to the man who negotiated with the White House on behalf of the GOP and now must navigate a divided party through the next big fight: Senate Republican Leader Mitch McConnell (R-K...


NBCUniversal Announces DECISION 2012 Programming Coverage
by Caryn Robbins - December 29, 2011

The networks of NBCUniversal today announced comprehensive DECISION 2012 programming plans for events surrounding the Iowa caucus and New Hampshire primary. Top anchors and correspondents from NBC News, MSNBC, CNBC, and Telemundo will report from these key early states as the first Americans begin t...


VIDEO: MEET THE PRESS Panel Discuss the Expansion of Democracy, 11/25
by Tyler Peterson - November 25, 2012

Today's edition of MEET THE PRESS featured three high-profile guests, including documentary filmmaker Ken Burns, New York Times columnist David Brooks, and Senator Carl Levin. Check out a clip of the panels' discussion on expanding the democratic process internationally, and the United States' relat...


MEET THE PRESS Tops Sunday Morning as #1 Public Affairs Hour for 11/4
by Tyler Peterson - November 09, 2012

On the Sunday before election day, 'Meet the Press with David Gregory' was the top-rated Sunday morning public affairs hour for the week ending November 4, 2012, according to Nielsen Media Research data....


Broadway Beat Tony Interview Special: Laura Benanti!
by Broadway Beat - May 17, 2011

Below, we bring you Laura Benanti, Best Featured Actress in a Musical nominee for Women on the Verge of a Nervous Breakdown. Benanti is a previous winner in the category for Gypsy, and has also appeared on Broadway in In The Next Room (Vibrator Play), The Wedding Singer, Into the Woods, The Sound o...


President Obama to Discuss Fiscal Cliff on This Sunday's MEET THE PRESS
by Tyler Peterson - December 28, 2012

This Sunday: At a critical time for the fiscal cliff negotiations, David Gregory sits down exclusively with President Barack Obama in the final hours before the deadline. Where do things stand and is a compromise even possible? Plus, David will talk to the President about other key issues facing th...


MEET THE PRESS is Most-Watched Sunday Public Affairs Hour for 1/13
by Tyler Peterson - January 17, 2013

"Meet the Press" was the most-watched Sunday morning public affairs hour on Sunday, January 13, 2013, according to Nielsen Media Research data....






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