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Josh Elliott & Hannah Storm to Co-Host 125th Tournament of Roses Parade on ABC
by Tyler Peterson - December 18, 2013

The 125th Tournament of Roses Parade will air live from Pasadena, California on WEDNESDAY, JANUARY 1 (11:00 a.m.-1:00 p.m., ET) on the ABC Television Network. 'Good Morning America' news anchor Josh Elliott and ESPN's Hannah Storm will co-host the network's live coverage. This year's parade will fea...


NBC's SUNDAY NIGHT FOOTBALL Scores #1 Rankings for Week
by Caryn Robbins - September 25, 2013

NBC's “Sunday Night Football” has scored #1 rankings for the week of Sept. 16-22 among all primetime telecasts on ABC, CBS, NBC and Fox in adults 18-49, as well as adults 18-34, adults 25-54...


NBC's NINJA WARRIOR Beats 'Bachelorette'
by Caryn Robbins - August 06, 2013

From 8-9 p.m. ET, 'American Ninja Warrior' (1.4 rating, 4 share in adults 18-49, 4.9 million viewers overall) ranked #2 among ABC, CBS, NBC and Fox in the time period in adults 18-49 and total viewers...


ABC Up Week-to-Week with 2013 NBA Finals Coverage
by Tyler Peterson - June 14, 2013

Shooting to the top Thursday night with coverage of the NBA Finals Game 4 (Miami-San Antonio), ABC outdrew its nearest primetime competition by 5.5 million viewers (12.1 million vs. 6.6 million - CBS), and in Adults 18-49 beat the other networks combined by 33% (4.8/16 vs. 3.6/12 – CBS, NBC, Fox and...


JIMMY KIMMEL, Featuring Guest Kanye West Ranks #1 on Wednesday
by Caryn Robbins - October 10, 2013

Featuring a guest appearance by Kanye West on Wednesday (10/9/13), ABC's Jimmy Kimmel Live delivered a 1.2 rating among Adults 18-49 in the 25 LPMs, dominating NBC's The Tonight Show with Jay Leno by 71%...


truTV to Debut UPLOAD WITH SHAQUILLE O'NEAL on 2/21
by Tyler Peterson - January 23, 2013

Shaquille O'Neal is about to put his own hilarious spin on online videos when truTV's brand new series Upload with Shaquille O'Neal premieres Thursday, Feb. 21, at 10:30 p.m. (ET/PT). Each week on the show, Shaq and his comic friends - co-hosts Gary Owen (Think Like a Man) and Godfrey (The Mr. Men S...


ESPN Announces Multi-Year Deal Extension Doris Burke
by Caryn Robbins - October 24, 2013

Doris Burke, one of ESPN's most talented and versatile commentators, has signed a multi-year extension with the network and will continue to play a key role in its NBA and college basketball coverage....


Florida Grand Opera and Opera Piccola of San Antonio Wager Recital Over Heat vs. Spurs
by Devin MacDonald - June 12, 2013

The fever of the NBA Finals is spreading wildly and spurring friendly competition, even among opera companies. The recent tie between the Miami Heat and the San Antonio Spurs inspired Miami's Florida Grand Opera and Opera Piccola of San Antonio to make a wager....


ABC WORLD NEWS Posts Smalles Gaps with NBC
by Caryn Robbins - June 18, 2013

For the week of June 10, which saw newscasts pre-empted in parts of the country due to sports coverage, “ABC World News with Diane Sawyer” averaged 6.80 million Total Viewers and a 1.4 rating/7 share/1.71 million in Adults 25-54, according to Nielsen Media Research.  ...


ABC is No. 1 Broadcaster in Late- Night With 12 Week High
by Sarah Bellet - September 20, 2013

ABC is the No. 1 Broadcaster in Late-Night with a 12-Week High in Adults 18-49. ABC's “JKL” Builds For the 2nd Straight Week in Adults 18-49 to a Summer High “Nightline” Grows to its Best Numbers in 12 Weeks among Adults 18-49...


ABC's EXTREME WEIGHT LOSS Delivers Most-Watched Telecast in 1-Month
by Caryn Robbins - July 24, 2013

From 8-10pm, ABC's Extreme Weight Loss gained audience for the 2nd straight week to deliver its most-watched telecast in 1 month - since 6/25/13....


NBC's NFL Coverage Draws 20 Million Viewers
by Caryn Robbins - September 24, 2013

Despite a 17-point victory margin and a 21-point deficit 21 minutes into the game, the Chicago Bears-Pittsburgh Steelers matchup on Sunday Night Football drew an average of 20.5 million viewers on NBC, based on fast national data released by The Nielsen Company....


PRETTY LITTLE LIARS Sweeps Key Female Demos, TWISTED Posts Double Digit Growth
by Tyler Peterson - June 19, 2013

Facing a pivotal game 6 of the “NBA Finals” on ABC and NBC's “America Got Talent”, Tuesday's all new “Pretty Little Liars” ranked as Tuesday's #1 scripted TV telecast in Adults 18-34 (1.303 million/1.9 rating), Women 18-34 (1.027 million/3.0 rating), Viewers 12-34 (1.992 million/2.2 rating) and Fema...


NBC's NIGHTLY NEWS WITH BRIAN WILLIAMS is Most-Watched Network Evening Newscast
by Caryn Robbins - June 25, 2013

“NBC Nightly News with Brian Williams” was the most-watched network evening newscast for the week ending June 21, 2013, according to Nielsen Media Research data....


VIDEO: JAY-Z's New Album 'Magna Carta Holy Grail' Out Today
by BWW News Desk - July 04, 2013

Jay-Z announced the release of his new album, 'Magna Carta Holy Grail,' coming today, July 4. The rap star announced the news during a Samsung commercial which aired during last night's NBA Finals Game 5 featuring the Miami Heat vs.the San Antonio Spurs. Check out the ad below!...


Newly Minted Knick Metta World Peace Brings Stand-Up Comedy Tour Home to New York City 9/12
by Robert Diamond - July 30, 2013

Before taking to the hardwood at Madison Square Garden this fall, newly minted New York Knick Metta World Peace will take to the comedy stage when he brings his hilarious stand-up comedy tour home to New York City, hosting "Metta World Peace Presents - Ultimate Comedy" at famed Times Square comedy n...


ABC's “Jimmy Kimmel Live” Grows from Premiere Week in Adults 18-49
by Caryn Robbins - October 10, 2013

With its late-night lineup of “Jimmy Kimmel Live” at 11:35 p.m. and “Nightline” at 12:35 a.m. during the week of September 30, 2013, ABC grew over its premiere week performance in late-night with Total Viewers...


ABC's Late Night Slate Hits 12-Week High in Adults 18-49
by Tyler Peterson - September 19, 2013

With its late-night lineup of “Jimmy Kimmel Live” at 11:35 p.m. and “Nightline” at 12:35 a.m. during the week of September 9, 2013, ABC scored double-digit week-to-week growth for the 2nd week in a row in Adults 18-49 (+15% - 716,000 vs. 622,000) to deliver a 12-week high – since the week of 6/17/13...


Actors' Playhouse to Present RUTHLESS! THE MUSICAL, Starring Julia Dale, 10/9-11/3
by Tyler Peterson - August 21, 2013

Actors' Playhouse at the Miracle Theatre will kick off its 2013-2014 Season with the ruthlessly outrageous Off-Broadway hit Ruthless! The Musical from October 9 - November 3, 2013....


ABC Takes Tuesday Night with Game 6 of 2013 NBA Finals
by Tyler Peterson - June 19, 2013

Towering over Tuesday with its continuing coverage of the 2013 NBA Finals (Miami-San Antonio Game 6), ABC won the night by 31% in Adults 18-49 over runner-up NBC with the 2-hour season finale of “The Voice” coming out of “America's Got Talent” (5.1/15 vs. 3.9/11). The Net has posted dominant victo...


NBC Sports Preseason NFL Coverage Ranks #1
by Caryn Robbins - August 27, 2013

NBC has finished #2 in adults 18-49 among ABC, CBS, NBC and Fox for the primetime week of August 19-25, led by NBC Sports' Vikings-49ers NFL Preseason telecast Sunday night,...


O'Neal, Cannon to Host Cartoon Network's HALL OF GAME AWARDS 2/11
by Caryn Robbins - January 25, 2013

Cartoon Network announced a slew of athletes and celebrity presenters including Jessica Alba, star of upcoming animated film Escape from Planet Earth, Ryan Lochte, Olympic gold medalist in swimming, Mario Lopez, host of EXTRA, McKayla Maroney, Olympic gold medalist in gymnastics and NFL Pro-Bowl sta...


U.S. Army to Be Featured on Season Two of Animated Series THE LEBRONS
by Caryn Robbins - February 18, 2013

LeBron James through his production company Spring Hill Productions and Believe Entertainment Group (BE) today announced that season two of the breakout, animated series The LeBrons will launch in the second quarter with the U.S. Army as an anchor partner....


NFL Hall of Fame Game on NBC Draws 10.1 Million Viewers
by Tyler Peterson - August 06, 2013

In addition, NBC's telecast of the first game of the NFL preseason scored the highest rating in the Adults 18-49 demo (3.8) for any primetime telecast on any night on ABC, CBS, NBC or Fox since Game 7 of the NBA Finals on June 20 (10.6). Sunday's NFL preseason telecast was also #1 for the week in A...


Cartoon Network Announces Nominees for Third Annual Hall of Game Awards
by Tyler Peterson - December 18, 2012

Today, Cartoon Network announced the first 10 voting categories and nominees for the third annual Hall of Game sports awards show, which returns in February 2013. Airing across several Cartoon Network and Turner Broadcasting platforms, hosts Shaquille O'Neal and Nick Cannon broke the news with a sp...






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