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TLC has ordered all-new episodes of the fan-favorite reality series Who Do You Think You Are?, with production already underway, the network announced today. Executive Produced by Lisa Kudrow and Dan Bucatinsky, the series famously takes celebrities on a journey into their personal histories, mining their surprising pasts to reveal unknown details about themselves and their families. The series opens the doors to the fascinating real life stories of some of the most well known names in America, sharing how the eye-opening revelations they uncover about their backgrounds impact their lives today.

OH SIT! Wins Rose d'Or award for Best Game Show
by Caryn Robbins - June 12, 2013

The high-stakes, high-octane musical chairs competition show Oh, Sit! has received the accolade of Best Game Show at this year's Rose d'Or Awards....


Blair Underwood to Talk A STREETCAR NAMED DESIRE On 'The Today Show' and 'Anderson' Tomorrow
by Kelsey Denette - February 23, 2012

Blair Underwood, who begins rehearsals on Feb. 28 for the exciting new Broadway production of A Streetcar Named Desire, directed by Emily Mann, will appear on two nationally televised shows on the same day to talk about Streetcar, and his other current project, the NBC-TV special series “Who Do You ...


Milwaukee Children's Choir Presents SHALL WE GATHER, 4/22
by BWW News Desk - April 22, 2012

The public is invited to 'Shall We Gather,' a benefit performance filled with stories from immigrant ancestors, songs and sing alongs. The show will benefit education programs at Milwaukee Children's Choir....


Photo Flash: Spice Up Your Life! Inside BROADWAY LOVES THE SPICE GIRLS at 54 Below
by Nicole Rosky - January 15, 2014

After a sold-out run at the Canal Room, 'The TRL Generation' brought its wildly successful 'Broadway Loves the Spice Girls' concert uptown to 54 Below on January 13th. The 'Girl Power'-filled song and dance extravaganza was musically directed by Benjamin Rauhala, directed by Kyle Fox, and produced b...


WB Partnering with Star TV for Turkish Edition of THE O.C.
by Tyler Peterson - September 17, 2013

A Turkish version of the long running hit series The O.C. has been commissioned by Star TV in Turkey from Warner Bros. International Television Production. The 13 episode season is being produced by Ay Yapim and will premiere on 13 September. This is the first local adaptation of the award winning...


NBC's WHO DO YOU THINK YOU ARE? Season 3 to Premiere on 2/3
by BWW News Desk - February 03, 2012

NBc's acclaimed alternative series WHO DO YOU THINK YOU ARE? will have its Season 3 Premiere on Friday, February 3rd at 8/7c. The show follows some of today's most beloved and iconic celebrities as they embark on personal journeys of self-discovery to trace their family trees....


Style Network Welcomes STYLED TO ROCK Contestants; Debuts Tonight
by TV News Desk - November 05, 2013

Style Media reveals the 12 designers who will compete to become America's next trendsetting designer on “Styled to Rock” from executive producer Robyn Rihanna Fenty....


Howie Mandel et al Sign New Development Deals With NBC
by Caryn Robbins - May 09, 2012

NBC has further strengthened its growing Alternative production team with new overall development deals with some of the industry's top-flight reality producers, including Jason Ehrlich ('The Bachelor,' 'The Bachelorette'), David A. Hurwitz (NBC's 'Fear Factor'), Alex Katz (NBC's 'The Biggest Loser'...


Lifetime's 7 DAYS OF SEX to Debut 4/26
by Caryn Robbins - March 27, 2012

What do women really want when it comes to sex? As a new generation of women talk openly about sex, marriage and relationships, Lifetime is at the center of this cultural conversation with the all-new reality series 7 Days of Sex. Challenging couples to have sex for one week straight with the hope o...


Actors Theatre of Louisville Announces 38th Humana Festival of New American Plays, 2/26
by Christina Mancuso - November 12, 2013

Artistic Director Les Waters and Managing Director Jennifer Bielstein are delighted to announce the 38th Humana Festival of New American Plays at Actors Theatre of Louisville, running February 26-April 6, 2014. This year's Festival program will feature (in order of opening):...


Lifetime's 7 DAYS OF SEX Debuts Tonight
by TV News Desk - April 26, 2012

What do women really want when it comes to sex? As a new generation of women talk openly about sex, marriage and relationships, Lifetime is at the center of this cultural conversation with the all-new reality series 7 Days of Sex. Challenging couples to have sex for one week straight with the hope o...


BAM to Present A RITE as Part of 2013 Next Wave Festival, 10/3-5
by BWW News Desk - August 22, 2013

The premiere of Igor Stravinsky's Le Sacre du printemps and the ensuing riot in response to its revolutionary sound and Vaslav Nijinsky's radical choreography has become music and dance legend. Since that fateful night in 1913, this innovative piece of music has inspired countless composers and chor...


'MISS NIGHTINGALE - the musical' to Tour Again
by Robert Diamond - February 02, 2014

After a successful three month tour of the UK and West End last year, Miss Nightingale - the musical by Matthew Bugg is to tour again this spring. Mr Bugg Presents and the New Wolsey Theatre, Ipswich in association with Cast, Doncaster will take a reworked production of the critically acclaimed new ...


NBC's THE VOICE Is the #1 Series for Primetime Week
by Caryn Robbins - February 28, 2012

NBC's broad-based hit THE VOICE was the week's top series program on ABC, CBS, NBC or Fox, ranking below only ABC's Academy Awards coverage, in adults 18-49, adults 18-34, adults 25-54 (tied with CBS's 'Big Bang Theory'), all key adult-female demos and teens 12-17. Among kids 2-11, 'The Voice' was t...


TNT Greenlights Investigation Series APB WITH TROY DUNN
by Christina Raquel - November 04, 2013

TNT has greenlit APB with Troy Dunn (working title), a new investigation series featuring Troy Dunn (The Locator), the nation's foremost expert in locating and reuniting long-lost persons....


Video: Sneak Peek - Zooey Deschanel & More Set for TLC's WHO DO YOU THINK YOU ARE?
by Conor Sheeran - June 26, 2013

TLC premieres a brand-new season of the fan-favorite reality series Who Do You Think You Are? on Tuesday, July 23, with eight episodes featuring celebrities on a journey into their own personal histories. TLC has ordered eight new hour-long episodes of the Emmy-nominated series....


2012 Primetime Emmy Award Nomination Summary
by Caryn Robbins - July 19, 2012

Nominations for this year's Primetime Emmy Awards were announced today, Thursday, July 19, from the Leonard H. Goldenson Theatre at Television Academy headquarters in the NoHo Arts District of Los Angeles. Below is the Academy of Television Arts & Sciences 2012 Primetime Emmy Awards Nomination Summa...


Warner Bros. Announces More Commissions for Local Adaptations of Impractical Jokers
by Claire Hannum - October 03, 2012

The truTV format IMPRACTICAL JOKERS continues to be a hit around the globe with Warner Bros. International Television Production announcing a number of new commissions, bringing the total number of territories producing the format to six....


Weird Al Yankovic to Perform on CBS's LATE LATE SHOW with Craig Ferguson, 2/9
by BWW News Desk - February 09, 2012

Musician and parodist "Weird Al" Yankovic will visit THE LATE LATE SHOW with CRAIG FERGUSON to perform the song "TMZ" off his GRAMMY® Award-nominated album, "Alpocalypse," Thursday, Feb. 9 (12:37-1:37 AM, ET/PT) on the CBS Television Network. ...


Lifetime to Premiere AMERICA'S SUPERNANNY Season 2, 1/8
by Caryn Robbins - December 04, 2012

In the second season of Lifetime's hit unscripted series, now titled AMERICA'S SUPERNANNY: Family Lockdown, host and child care specialist Tillman will live with families for one week, during which she will experience first-hand the challenges and issues each family confronts 24/7. Lifetime will pre...


NEW ADVENTURES OF OLD CHRISTINE to Be Produced in Germany
by Caryn Robbins - September 13, 2012

THE NEW ADVENTURES OF OLD CHRISTINE, the successful Warner Bros. sitcom which ran for almost 90 episodes in the US, has been commissioned for the first time as a local version by RTL in Germany....


BAM Presents A RITE as Part of 2013 Next Wave Festival, Beg. Tonight
by BWW News Desk - October 03, 2013

BAM presents the New York Premiere of A Rite as part of 2013 Next Wave Festival. The collaborative work by Bill T. Jones/Arnie Zane Dance Company and Siti Company deconstructs the legendary score through our current cultural moment. The production runs at the BAM Howard Gilman Opera House (30 Lafaye...


POLL: What's your Favorite Spice Girls Song?
by BWW News Desk - September 28, 2012

New BroadwayWorld.com Poll - What's your favorite Spice Girls Song?...


Style Network Reveals STYLED TO ROCK Contestants
by Caryn Robbins - August 22, 2013

Style Media reveals the 12 designers who will compete to become America's next trendsetting designer on “Styled to Rock” from executive producer Robyn Rihanna Fenty....


Photo Flash: Spice Up Your Life! Inside BROADWAY LOVES THE SPICE GIRLS at 54 Below
by Nicole Rosky - January 15, 2014

After a sold-out run at the Canal Room, 'The TRL Generation' brought its wildly successful 'Broadway Loves the Spice Girls' concert uptown to 54 Below on January 13th. The 'Girl Power'-filled song and dance extravaganza was musically directed by Benjamin Rauhala, directed by Kyle Fox, and produced b...






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