NBC Wins the Week with NFL HALL OF FAME GAME
by Caryn Robbins - August 06, 2013 NBC has finished #1 in adults 18-49 for the primetime week of July 29-August 4, posting a 1.6 rating, the highest weeklong 18-49 average...
My Morning Jacket to Perform on NBC's JIMMY FALLON, Today
by BWW News Desk - October 11, 2013 Coming up next Today, October 11th the band will be performing on Late Night with Jimmy Fallon and will be joined on-stage by Brittany Howard of Alabama Shakes and Merrill Garbus of tUne-yArDs in honor of their contribution to Red Hot + Fela....
NBC's GET OUT ALIVE Is No. 1 in Key Demos
by Caryn Robbins - July 16, 2013 From 9-10 p.m. ET, 'Get Out Alive with Bear Grylls' (1.4/4 in 18-49, 3.9 million viewers overall) is #2 in the slot among ABC, CBS, NBC and Fox in adults 18-49 and #1 among those networks in all key adult-male demos....
Nita Whitaker Set for Charles Randolph-Wright's THREE VOICES Concert Series at Stage 72, 10/28
by Tyler Peterson - October 11, 2013 Singer, songwriter, actress, author and philanthropist Nita Whitaker will grace Stage 72 (formerly the Triad) to perform a mix of popular music and original compositions in a one night only concert on Monday, October 28, 2013 at 7:00pm. Musical direction is by Eugene Gwozdz....
NBC's THE WINNER IS Offers Viewers Chance to Win $10,000
by Caryn Robbins - June 07, 2013 When NBC's new singing competition “The Winner Is” premieres on June 10 (10-11 p.m. ET) viewers on both coasts can go to the show's official page and enter to win* $10,000 during each original broadcast....
Gerber Life Sponsors Reading Giveaway
by Christina Mancuso - January 22, 2014 Gerber Life Insurance Company and Reading Is Fundamental (RIF), a not-for-profit organization that promotes reading in public schools, launch a 'Book People Unite' program to inspire children to read more....
Katie Ohh Named First Champion of NBC's THE WINNER IS
by Caryn Robbins - August 09, 2013 Katie Ohh has been named the champion for the inaugural season of NBC's singing-competition series "The Winner Is," taking home a grand prize of $1 million....
HARDCORE PAWN Season Premiere Among truTV's Summer Highlights
by Tyler Peterson - May 30, 2013 It's going to be an outrageous summer at truTV this year, with three brand new series and the return of several popular favorites. The lineup includes the two series launches: Kentucky Bidders, a look at a family-run auction house in small-town Kentucky premiering July 8, and Cash Dome Pawn, a Miami...
San Francisco Playhouse Sets Aaron Loeb's IDEATION for 2014-15 Season
by Tyler Peterson - January 28, 2014 San Francisco Playhouse Artistic Director Bill English and Producing Director Susi Damilano are elated to announce that their 2014-15 season will kick off with Ideation, the play by Bay Area playwright Aaron Loeb that broke all box office records during its world premiere last year as part of San Fr...
Bristol Riverside Theatre Kicks Off the New Year with TUESDAYS WITH MORRIE, Now thru 2/16
by BWW News Desk - February 03, 2014 Bristol Riverside Theatre kicks off the new year with Tuesdays With Morrie by Jeffrey Hatcher and Mitch Albom based on the book by Mitch Albom, running now through February 16. Directed by Susan D. Atkinson, the ensemble cast features Richert Easley and Danny Vaccaro....
Dean Palmer Joins NBC News' Peacock Production in UK
by Tyler Peterson - April 08, 2014 NBC News' Peacock Productions announced today that Dean Palmer will join NBC News as Director of Development in Peacock Productions' UK headquarters. In this newly created position, Palmer will be responsible for original programming, series and format development for Peacock Productions' internatio...
James Corden, Idris Elba Among Winners at RTS Programme Awards
by Caryn Robbins - March 19, 2014 The Royal Television Society (RTS), Britain's leading forum for television and related media, has announced the winners of the RTS Programme Awards 2013....
STAGE TUBE: 'Santa Baby' Gets the Broadway Treatment
by Nicole Rosky - December 19, 2013 What would a Broadway actor ask for from Santa for Christmas? That question in answered in the below video, in which Jerry Mitchell gets a bunch of Christmas requests. Check out the parody below!...
FOX Networks to Air Over 21 Hours of Barrett-Jackson Palm Beach Coverage
by Tyler Peterson - April 01, 2014 National Geographic Channel, FOX Sports 1 and FOX Sports 2 are set for 21 hours of live and same-day coverage from this year's 12th annual Barrett-Jackson Palm Beach Collector Car Auction. The multi-platform, interactive broadcast begins Friday, April 11 at 12:00 PM ET on FOX Sports 2, continuing o...
CABARET LIFE NYC: Listmania 2013, Part Deux! 'Best & Most' Honorable Mention Performances of the Year
by Stephen Hanks - December 29, 2013 Last December, after I posted my list of the Best Cabaret Performers of 2012, I followed up my original 'listmania' with a column that served as a way to include some 'honorable mentions,' basically a recognition of other memorable shows and performances of songs that were striking, unique, and/or o...
Jewel Joins NBC's THE SING-OFF, Nick Lachey to Return as Host
by Tyler Peterson - July 02, 2013 Four-time Grammy Award nominee Jewel is joining “The Sing-Off” as a new judge, along with Shawn Stockman and Ben Folds, with host Nick Lachey (“The Winner Is”) also set to come back....
Killer Nashville Writers' Conference Announces Winners of 2013 Awards
by Christina Mancuso - September 04, 2013 This year the 2013 Killer Nashville Writers' Conference drew attendees from as far away as Portmahomack, Scotland; Rome, Italy; and Hadano, Kanagawa, Japan. The festivities may be over, but the awards' program produced many winners in different categories....
ABC's WIPEOUT Grows 8% Week to Week
by Caryn Robbins - July 19, 2013 At 8:00 p.m., ABC's “Wipeout” grew week to week by 8% in Total Viewers (4.2 million vs. 3.9 million) and by 10% in Adults 18-49 (1.1/4 vs. 1.0/4) to deliver its best performance since the end of May...
NBC's HOLLYWOOD GAME NIGHT Grows Week-to-Week
by Caryn Robbins - July 26, 2013 From 10-11 p.m. ET, “Hollywood Game Night” (1.3/4 in 18-49 3.9 million viewers overall) grew week to week by 8% in 18-49 rating (to a 1.3 from a 1.2) to rank #1 among ABC, CBS and NBC in the time period in adults 18-49, as well as #1 or tied for #1 in all other key demos....
CeeLo Green Announces His "Retirement" from 'The Voice'
by Caryn Robbins - February 19, 2014 CeeLo Green told Ellen DeGeneres on Tuesday that he will not return to “The Voice.”...
Raissa Katona Bennett to Host AND THE WINNER IS...LARRY KERCHNER at Tudor City Greens, 8/7
by BWW News Desk - July 19, 2013 The 6th Season of The Concerts for City Greens, free outdoor concert series, continues on Wednesday, August 7th at 6:30 pm (Rain date: Thursday, August 8th at 6:30pm.) at Tudor City Greens, with 'AND THE WINNER IS...Featuring Songs from the Songwriting Contest Winner - LARRY KERCHNER', and will feat...
ABC's WHODUNNIT? Grows Week to Week in Total Viewers
by Caryn Robbins - July 16, 2013 ABC's “Whodunnit?” was up over the prior week in both Total Viewers (+3% - 3.1 million vs. 3.0 million) and Adults 18-49 (+10% - 1.1/3 vs. 1.0/3)....
Darren Criss & More to Host Expanded U.S. Telecast of 2013 MTV EMA
by Caryn Robbins - November 05, 2013 MTV today announced that viewers in the U.S. will get a first-time, front row seat to an expanded “2013 MTV EMA” broadcast that will kick-off live from New York City on Sunday, November 10 beginning at 7:00 p.m. ET/PT*....
HOLLYWOOD GAME NIGHT Takes Timeslot with 4.9 Million Total Viewers
by Tyler Peterson - August 02, 2013 From 10-11 p.m. ET, “Hollywood Game Night” (1.2/4 in 18-49 4.1 million viewers overall) won the time period among ABC, CBS and NBC in adults 18-49, and was #1 or tied for #1 among those networks in all other key demos....
World Premiere of COUNTY LINE to Open 1/16 at Performance Network Theatre
by BWW News Desk - December 26, 2013 From January 16 through February 16 Performance Network Theatre presents the world premiere of the 2013 National New Play Network Showcase Selection and Edgerton Award-Winning inspiring drama 'County Line' by David Wells, who made his Performance Network debut in last season's audience favorite come... |