Budweiser Celebrates Summer with New Freedom Reserve Red Lager
by Marina Kennedy - May 03, 2018 Budweiser unveiled the newest addition to its Reserve Collection Budweiser Freedom Reserve Red Lager. The new beer was specially brewed by Budweiser's own veterans and builds on Budweiser's long-standing support of American veterans with a portion of proceeds sold this summer benefiting Fold...
NBC's NFL Kickoff Game is-Watched Show in Three Months with More Than 22 Million Viewers
by A.A. Cristi - September 08, 2017 The Kansas City Chiefs' 42-27 victory over the New England Patriots in the NFL Kickoff game on NBC last night averaged a Total Audience Delivery (TAD) of 22.2 million viewers across NBC and NBC Sports Digital platforms – marking the most-watched show in three months, according to Fast National data ...
Something Everyone Can Root For - Free Tacos! Taco Bell's' 'Steal A Game, Steal A Taco' Is Back
by Marina Kennedy - May 24, 2017 No matter which team you're rooting for in this year's National Basketball Association (NBA) Finals, everyone can agree, team Taco Bell is a team every fan can support. For the second consecutive year, Taco Bell is teaming up with the NBA for the "Steal a Game, Steal a Taco" promot...
BROCKMIRE Season 2 Finale to Air 6/20 on IFC
by Tori Hartshorn - May 31, 2018 The final two episodes of IFC's hit original comedy BROCKMIRE will now air one week later than originally scheduled. After taking next week off - Jim BROCKMIRE will be busy live-tweeting the NBA FINALS game on Wednesday from @BrockmireIFC - an all-new episode, 'Caught in a Rundown,' airs on Wednesda...
Doris Burke to Become Full-Time ESPN NBA Game Analyst
by Caryn Robbins - September 26, 2017 ESPN today announced that highly-respected basketball commentator Doris Burke will start a new role as a full-time ESPN NBA game analyst....
NBC's AMERICAN NINJA WARRIOR is Night's No. 1 Non-NBA Show in 18-49
by Caryn Robbins - June 13, 2017 NBC's AMERICAN NINJA WARRIOR (1.4/5 in 18-49, 5.3 million viewers overall from 8-10 p.m. ET) is the #1 non-NBA-related show of the night on the Big 4 networks in adults 18-49 and total viewers....
NBC Ratings Results for the Late-Night Week of May 28 - June 1
by Macon Prickett - June 05, 2018 Encore telecasts of “The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon” have delivered a 0.45 rating in adults 18-49 and 2.1 million viewers overall for the late-night ratings week of May 28-June 1, to outrate CBS' rebroadcast week of “The Late Show with Stephen Colbert” in all key demographics – adults, men a...
VIDEO: HAMILTON National Tour Cast Performs National Anthem at NBA Finals
by Caryn Robbins - June 13, 2017 Cast members from the national tour of HAMILTON performed the National Anthem prior to last night's Game 5 of the NBA Finals, which featured the Cleveland Cavaliers versus the Golden State Warriors....
Judy Woodruff, Gwen Ifill, and Bob Wolff to Be Honored by WFUV
by BWW News Desk - November 01, 2017 Award-winning PBS News Hour anchors Judy Woodruff and the late Gwen Ifill will receive the Charles Osgood for Excellence in Broadcast Journalism from WFUV Radio (90.7 FM/wfuv.org), the noncommercial, member-supported public media service of Fordham University for nearly 70 years....
BWW Interview: Jordan Fisher Talks Life-Changing DWTS' Experience, HAMILTON & More
by Caryn Robbins - October 16, 2017 Today, Fisher takes a moment out of his busy rehearsal schedule to speak with BWW about his life-changing experience on DANCING WITH THE STARS, his burgeoning music career and his strong desire to one day return to the place he calls 'home,' the Broadway stage....
AMERICA'S GOT TALENT & WORLD OF DANCE Are The Weeks #1 and #2 Entertainment Shows In 18-49
by Tori Hartshorn - June 05, 2018 NBC has finished #2 among the Big 4 networks in adults 18-49, total viewers and all other key ratings measures for the primetime week of May 28-June 3, and ranks #1 in each of those categories excluding sports, according to “live plus same day” figures from Nielsen Media Research....
ESPN3's SIDECAST Returns for NBA Playoffs Game 6 Coverage
by Caryn Robbins - May 11, 2017 The ESPN3 NBA Sidecast – a unique, second screen digital offering – will return for ESPN's NBA Playoffs Game 6 coverage on Thursday and Friday, starting at 8 p.m. ET....
Ariana Grande's Manchester Benefit Concert to Air on ABC
by Caryn Robbins - June 02, 2017 Hollywoodreporter.com reports that Freeform and ABC stations will provide coverage of Ariana Grande's benefit concert in Manchester, England in the U.S. this Sunday....
ESPNU Radio on SiriusXM to Launch Comprehensive 24/7 College Sports Audio Channel
by Caryn Robbins - August 30, 2017 ESPN and SiriusXM also announce five-year extension of their broadcasting agreement SiriusXM and ESPN are teaming up to deliver an exclusive 24/7 college sports channel, programmed by SiriusXM...
ABC's JIMMY KIMMEL LIVE Hits a Season High in Adults 18-49
by Caryn Robbins - June 06, 2017 During the week of May 29, 2017, ABC's JIMMY KIMMEL LIVE soared over the prior week by 36% with Adults 18-49 (800,000 vs. 588,000) to a new season high while posting its strongest performance since last June...
ABC Dominates 3rd Straight Night of 2018 NBA Finals as JIMMY KIMMEL LIVE: Game Night 3 Posts Best-Ever Results
by Macon Prickett - June 08, 2018 With continuing coverage of the 2018 NBA Finals (Cleveland-Golden State GM3), ABC took full control of prime time, topping the other networks combined on Wednesday for the 3rd consecutive telecast by 4% in Total Viewers (13.0 million vs. 12.5 million – CBS, NBC, Fox and CW combined) and nearly doubl...
NBC NIGHTLY NEWS WITH LESTER HOLT Ranks No. 1 for 23 Straight Weeks
by Caryn Robbins - June 06, 2017 NBC NIGHTLY NEWS WITH LESTER HOLT ranked #1 in the demo for the week of May 29, averaging 1.64 million A25-54 viewers, leading “ABC World News Tonight” by +169,000 viewers (+12%) and “CBS Evening News” by +456,000 viewers (+38%)....
'Jimmy Kimmel Live' Grows to Its Best Non-NBA Finals Week in Over 6 Months
by TV News Desk - October 03, 2017 During the opening week of the new 2017-18 TV season (w/o 9/25/17), ABC's Jimmy Kimmel Live jumped over the prior week by 13% in Total Viewers (2.298 million vs. 2.035 million) and 23% among Adults 18-49 (626,000 vs. 509,000) to its best performance since June since the weeks of 6/5/17 and 6/12/...
BWW Review: THE ROYALE at City Theatre Showcases the Power of Sports and Theatre in 75 Brilliant Minutes
by Mike Mekus - February 09, 2017 THE ROYALE at City Theatre follows the story of Heavyweight Champion boxer Jay Johnson as he deals with racial inequity and impacting African-American culture with his success....
Season Three of NBA Saturday Primetime on ABC Launches 1/20
by Caryn Robbins - January 16, 2018 The third season of NBA Saturday Primetime on ABC presented by YouTube TV launches Jan. 20 with two blockbuster games, including a special matinee broadcast....
JIMMY KIMMEL LIVE Starts 2018 With a New Season High
by Caryn Robbins - January 09, 2018 ABC's JIMMY KIMMEL LIVE kicked off the first week of 2018 (week of 1/1/18) with a new season high in Adults 18-49 (652,000) and its 2nd largest audience of the season (2.405 million). In fact, Kimmel delivered its best performance with Adults 18-49 in more than 6 months since the NBA Finals-led ...
MUSIC BY THE LAKE Announces 2018 Concert Lineup
by A.A. Cristi - March 27, 2018 Outdoor summer entertainment venue Music by the Lake, presented by George Williams College of Aurora University, announces its 18th annual season presenting artist debuts and a range of musical genres and shows, including orchestral music, contemporary and nostalgic pop/rock, country and family prog...
TONIGHT SHOW Encores Top LATE SHOW Originals In 18-49 For Late Night Ratings For June 4-8
by Tori Hartshorn - June 12, 2018 Encore telecasts of “The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon” have outrated originals of “The Late Show with Stephen Colbert” in adults 18-49 for the late-night ratings week of June 4-8, according to “live plus same day” figures from Nielsen Media Research. Note that “Tonight” was delayed by Stanley ...
ESPN Signs NBA Countdown Analyst Chauncey Billups to New, Multi-Year Deal
by Caryn Robbins - May 12, 2017 ESPN today announced it has signed NBA Countdown analyst Chauncey Billups to a new, multi-year deal.... |