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STAGE TUBE: Kristin Chenoweth, Megan Mullally, et al. on Life After Emmy
by Nicole Rosky - September 15, 2011

Primetime Emmy® Award nominee Melissa McCarthy along with Don Cheadle, Kaley Cuoco, Rob Lowe, Lea Michelle and Ian Somerhalder are additional presenters announced for the 63rd Primetime Emmy Awards. The telecast will air live from the NOKIA Theatre L.A. LIVE in Los Angeles on Sunday, September 18th,...


SNL Encore with Melissa McCarthy On Par with Off-Season Ratings
by Tyler Peterson - June 30, 2013

An encore telecast of 'Saturday Night Live,' with host Melissa McCarthy and musical guest Phoenix averaged a 2.7/7 in metered-market households), the show's top rating in metered-market households since June 9....


Cryer, Danes, Fey & More Join 2012 Primetime Emmy Presenters
by Robert Diamond - September 17, 2012

Primetime Emmy® Award winners Jeremy Davies and Martha Plimpton and nominees Jon Cryer, Claire Danes, Zooey Deschanel, Tina Fey and Melissa McCarthy along with Emily Van Camp and Kerry Washington have been announced as additional presenters for the 64th Primetime Emmy® Awards....


Lea Michele, Rob Lowe, et al. Confirmed as Emmy Presenters
by BWW News Desk - September 18, 2011

Primetime Emmy® Award nominee Melissa McCarthy along with Don Cheadle, Kaley Cuoco, Rob Lowe, Lea Michelle and Ian Somerhalder are additional presenters announced for the 63rd Primetime Emmy Awards. The telecast will air live from the NOKIA Theatre L.A. LIVE in Los Angeles on Sunday, September 18th,...


STAGE TUBE: Kristin Chenoweth, Megan Mullally, et al. on Life After Emmy
by Nicole Rosky - September 15, 2011

Primetime Emmy® Award nominee Melissa McCarthy along with Don Cheadle, Kaley Cuoco, Rob Lowe, Lea Michelle and Ian Somerhalder are additional presenters announced for the 63rd Primetime Emmy Awards. The telecast will air live from the NOKIA Theatre L.A. LIVE in Los Angeles on Sunday, September 18th,...


NBC's SUNDAY NIGHT FOOTBALL is Highest-Rated Start in 7-Year History
by Caryn Robbins - November 06, 2012

NBC's nine-week (10 games) household rating of 12.9/20 is the best start in the seven-year history of SUNDAY NIGHT FOOTBALL, and the highest-rated start to a season for an NFL primetime package in 13 years (13.9/23 household rating for ABC in 1999)....


Jimmy Kimmel to Host the Primetime Emmy Awards, 9/23
by Caryn Robbins - March 26, 2012

Jimmy Kimmel, star and executive producer of the late-night ABC talk show 'Jimmy Kimmel Live,' will host the 64th Primetime Emmy(R) Awards, broadcast live coast to coast, Sunday, September 23, 2012 exclusively on ABC....


Megyn Kelly to Move to Primetime on FOX News Channel
by Caryn Robbins - July 02, 2013

Megyn Kelly will move to FOX News Channel's (FNC) primetime lineup upon her return from maternity leave, announced Roger Ailes, Chairman and CEO, FOX News....


Kerry Washington, Nick Offerman Announce 64th Primetime Emmy Nominations Today, 7/19
by TV News Desk - July 19, 2012

Kerry Washington (Scandal) and Nick Offerman (Parks and Recreation) join Academy of Television Arts & Sciences Chairman-CEO, Bruce Rosenblum at 5:40 AM PST tonight, July 19th to announce the 64th Primetime Emmy Awards Nominations....


SUNDAY NIGHT FOOTBALL is Top Rated Show of Primetime Season
by Nicole Rosky - January 05, 2011

'Sunday Night Football' finished the season as the No. 1 show in primetime (Viewers 2+, all key adult and male demos), the first time on record (since the advent of people meters in 1987) that a sports series has been the most-watched show from the start of the primetime TV season to the end of the ...


NY Giants to Host Dallas Cowboys on NBC's NFL KICKOFF 2012, 9/5
by Caryn Robbins - March 27, 2012

The Super Bowl champion New York Giants host NFC East rival Dallas Cowboys in NFL Kickoff 2012, the opening game of the 2012 NFL season, it was announced today by the NFL. NFL Kickoff 2012 will be played on Wednesday, Sept. 5, at 8:30 p.m. ET, with coverage on NBC beginning at 7:30 p.m. ET....


Jamie Foxx-Hosted SNL Dominates Time Period
by Caryn Robbins - December 10, 2012

SATURDAY NIGHT LIVE with host Jamie Foxx and musical guest Ne-Yo, (4.6/11 in metered-market households) dominated its time period. 'SNL' scored the #1 rating of the night among ABC, CBS, NBC and Fox in metered-market households, topping all primetime telecasts on those networks....


Neil Patrick Harris Named Host of PRIMETIME EMMY AWARDS
by Caryn Robbins - May 29, 2013

Neil Patrick Harris has been named host and producer of THE 65TH PRIMETIME EMMY AWARDS, to be broadcast from NOKIA Theater L.A. LIVE in Los Angeles, Sunday, Sept. 22 on the CBS Television Network....


Bob Costas, Ryan Seacrest Among Hosts For NBC's LONDON OLYMPICS GAMES
by Caryn Robbins - April 26, 2012

Bob Costas, a 22-time Emmy Award-winning broadcaster, returns as the primetime host for NBC's coverage of the 2012 London Olympic Games, which begin Friday, July 27. For Costas, this marks his 10th Olympic broadcast assignment and his ninth as the primetime host (Barcelona 1992, Atlanta 1996, Sidney...


PBS Explores the Roots of Today's Biggest TV Hits in America in Primetime
by BWW News Desk - October 30, 2011

Since its inception, television has served as a lens on American society, and in the expansive world of modern TV, today's heroes and villains have come a long way from their predecessors. ...


Primetime Special With Celine Dion to Air on OWN 10/1
by Gabrielle Sierra - August 03, 2011

A new primetime special featuring an intimate look at musical icon Celine Dion will premiere Saturday, October 1 (9-10:30 p.m. ET/PT) on OWN: Oprah Winfrey Network. ...


SUNDAY NIGHT FOOTBALL on NBC is Off to Highest-Rated Start in 7 Years
by Caryn Robbins - October 16, 2012

NBC's seven-game household rating of 13.4/21 is the best start in the seven-year history of SUNDAY NIGHT FOOTBALL, and the highest-rated start to a season for an NFL primetime package in 13 years (13.5/21 household rating for ABC in 1996)....


Gervais, Parsons, Poehler & More Announced as 2012 EMMY Presenters
by Robert Diamond - September 11, 2012

Primetime Emmy® Award nominees Louis C.K., Jim Parsons and Amy Poehler, along with Ricky Gervais, Ginnifer Goodwin and Mindy Kaling, are the first presenters announced for "The 64th Primetime Emmy® Awards." The telecast will air live coast to coast SUNDAY, SEPTEMBER 23 (8:00-11:00 p.m., ET / 5:00-8:...


Showtime Honored With Historic Wins at Primetime Emmy Awards
by Caryn Robbins - September 24, 2012

SHOWTIME was honored with four Primetime Emmy Award wins in top categories at the 2012 Primetime Emmy Awards held at the NOKIA Theatre L.A. LIVE in Los Angeles....


Neil Patrick Harris Named Host of PRIMETIME EMMY AWARDS
by Caryn Robbins - May 29, 2013

Neil Patrick Harris has been named host and producer of THE 65TH Primetime EMMY AWARDS, to be broadcast from NOKIA Theater L.A. LIVE in Los Angeles, Sunday, Sept. 22 on the CBS Television Network....


Steelers-Broncos Game is NBC's Highest-Rated SNF Game Ever
by Caryn Robbins - September 11, 2012

Sunday's Steelers-Broncos game on NBC was the highest-rated SUNDAY NIGHT FOOTBALL game ever and tied the 2010 NFL Kickoff opener as the highest-rated regular-season NFL game ever on NBC. A...


Emmys to Merge Lead & Supporting Acting Categories for Movies & Miniseries
by Caryn Robbins - May 31, 2012

The Academy of Television Arts & Sciences' Board of Governors has voted to approve a recommendation by the Performers Peer Group and the Primetime Awards Committee to consolidate the longform performers categories beginning with the 2013 Primetime Emmy Awards....


ABC's PRIMETIME: WHAT WOULD YOU DO? to Air Viewer Contest Scenarios Tonight
by Caryn Robbins - May 11, 2012

Nearly 10,000 fans submitted scenario ideas, dilemmas and pet peeves. Five scenarios of ethical dilemmas will be featured on a special edition of PRIMETIME: WHAT WOULD YOU DO? FRIDAY, MAY 11 (9:00-10:00 p.m., ET) on ABC. ...


Costas, Lauer and Vieira Host NBC's OLYMPIC OPENING CEREMONY Today, 7/27
by TV News Desk - July 27, 2012

NBC's Olympic primetime host Bob Costas will host the London 2012 OLYMPIC GAMES OPENING CEREMONY from Olympic Stadium alongside co-hosts Matt Lauer, NBC's 'Today' co-anchor, and NBC News Special Correspondent Meredith Vieira, today, July 27....


23.7 Million Tune in for Vikings Vs. Eagles on SUNDAY NIGHT FOOTBALL
by Nicole Rosky - January 03, 2011

The special Tuesday edition of 'Sunday Night Football' was the most-watched show on Tuesday, the 16th straight week that primetime football on NBC defeated its nightly competition. The game, which was originally scheduled to be played on Sunday but was postponed by the NFL due to severe weather in ...






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