Showtime Breaks Records with Two Back-to-Back Series with Over 2 Million Viewers Each
by Tyler Peterson - October 30, 2012 The one-two punch of the seventh season of DEXTER(R) and second season of HOMELAND continue to deliver impressive ratings for SHOWTIME, as the network marked the first time ever that two of its series have garnered over two million viewers each in one night. ...
NLCS Game 7 on FOX is Highest-Rated, Most-Watched Playoff Game of 2012 Postseason
by Tyler Peterson - October 23, 2012 San Francisco Giants NLCS MVP Marco Scutaro's leadoff hit in the third inning last night sparked a five-run explosion that propelled San Francisco to a 9-0 victory over the Cardinals and a trip into the 2012 World Series. The decisive NLCS Game 7 on FOX also sparked the highest-rated and most-watch...
ESPN's Erin Andrews Returns As Correspondent For 2010 SCRIPPS NATIONAL SPELLING BEE, 6/4
by Charlie Piane - May 14, 2010 Fresh from 'Dancing with the Stars,' ESPN sideline reporter Erin Andrews returns as correspondent for live television coverage of 'The 2010 Scripps National Spelling Bee' on both the ESPN and ABC telecasts, FRIDAY, JUNE 4....
PHILLY FAN Makes a Return Appearance at Act II Playhouse
by BWW News Desk - February 09, 2010 'The Fan' makes a second visit to Ambler in February, as Act II Playhouse favorite Tom McCarthy stars in a return engagement of Bruce Graham's popular sports play The Philly Fan. The show, which sold out for 14 performances last February, comes to the Act II stage Feb. 9-21, 2010....
Cardinal's Tony LaRussa to Appear on LATE SHOW WITH DAVID LETTERMAN Tonight
by Caryn Robbins - October 31, 2011 St. Louis Cardinals manager Tony La Russa, who today announced his retirement from the team three days after the team's World Series win, visits the LATE SHOW with DAVID LETTERMAN, Monday, Oct. 31 (11:35 PM-12:37 AM, ET/PT) on the CBS Television Network....
Pride Day at Wrigley To Benefit Chicago Charities 9/4
by Gabrielle Sierra - March 23, 2011 Windy City Times will present Pride Day at Wrigley Field Sunday, Sept. 4, 1:20 p.m. when the Chicago Cubs take on the Pittsburgh Pirates. The sales of tickets for the Labor Day weekend game will benefit six local LGBT and AIDS charities....
FOX is Most-Watched Network With Sunday's NFL Football
by Caryn Robbins - October 29, 2012 FOX (17.32 million viewers, #1; adults 18-49: 5.6, #T1) was the most-watched network on Sunday with its mix of 'NFL Overrun' (28.21 million viewers, #1; adults 18-49: 9.9, #1), 'The OT' (27.78 million viewers, #2; adults 18-49: 9.8, #2) and the 'World Series, Game 4' (13.76 million viewers, #4; adul...
Justin Bieber, Nick Jonas Among Guest Mentors on THE X FACTOR
by Caryn Robbins - October 08, 2012 During each episode, the stakes are raised as the acts must perform not only for their judge but also for each category's superstar guest mentor, including Marc Anthony (who will join Simon Cowell); Justin Bieber and talent manager Scooter Braun (who will accompany L.A. Reid); Nick Jonas (who will p...
ABC's SCANDAL is Up Across the Board in Thursday Time Slot
by Caryn Robbins - October 26, 2012 Up across the board, ABC's SCANDAL grew week to week in Total Viewers (+2%), Adults 18-34 (+15%), Adults 18-49 (+5%) and Adults 25-54 (+4%). In addition, the ABC drama jumped 12% week to week with Women 18-49 to equal the series' 2nd-highest-ever rating....
The Final Chapter Of The National Heads-Up Poker Championship Airs 5/23
by Charlie Piane - May 20, 2010 NBC will present coverage of the final installment of its ultimate big-stakes poker showdown - the National Heads-Up Poker Championship presented by GoDaddy.com from Caesars Palace in Las Vegas. The 2010 National Heads-Up Poker Championship began with 64 players, and now only four remain. Both of t...
STAGE TUBE: Recap of TODAY Show's 'Where in the World is Matt Lauer?'
by Caryn Robbins - November 14, 2011 Last week, TODAY's Matt Lauer visited some of the world's most impressive and diverse places for this year's Where In the World series, including stops in Namibia and Barbados. ...
World Series Champions Sergio Romo, Barry Zito Set to Appear on THE TONIGHT SHOW, 11/1
by Tyler Peterson - October 31, 2012 Newly crowned World Series champs Sergio Romo and Barry Zito of the San Francisco Giants will take to the couch on NBC's 'The Tonight Show with Jay Leno' (Monday-Friday, 11:35 p.m. ET) Thursday, November 1....
STAGE TUBE: New Season 11 AMERICAN IDOL Promo
by Caryn Robbins - October 24, 2011 While the premiere of Season 11 of Fox's AMERICAN IDOL is still several months away, fans got a first look at the show's new promo ad which aired during Game 4 of last night's World Series....
FOX Wins Third Straight Week Among Broadcast Networks
by Caryn Robbins - November 01, 2011 FOX earned its third consecutive weekly victory last week and remains the only broadcast network to post a year-over-year gain among both Adults 18-49 (+16%) and Total Viewers (+18%). Averaging a 3.9/11 rating for the week, FOX widened its lead as this fall's No. 1 network among Adults 18-49 outperf...
MTC Offers Special Baseball Fan Ticket Offer to BACK BACK BACK 10/31
by BWW News Desk - October 31, 2008 As the Phillies and the Rays duke it out in the World Series, Manhattan Theatre Club celebrates the final innings of the baseball season with a special offer to baseball fans for their upcoming production of Itamar Moses' BACK BACK BACK, the stirring new baseball drama. ...
Fox Sports Announces Saturday Night Primetime Schedule
by Caryn Robbins - April 09, 2012 Over the last several months FOX Sports has methodically developed an unprecedented prime time sports broadcast schedule on Saturday nights beginning this month and extending into December. ...
ESPN's BASEBALL TONIGHT Hits the Road for World Series, Beg. Tonight, 10/24
by TV News Desk - October 24, 2012 ESPN is taking BASEBALL TONIGHT on the road for the 108th MLB World Series with pre-game and post-game telecasts every game day (generally 7 p.m. ET and 1 a.m.), beginning with Game 1 tonight, Oct. 24....
Rolling Stones' NY Gig Set to Smash Demand for World Series, Superbowl Tix
by Caryn Robbins - October 25, 2012 As tickets for the planet's most hotly anticipated concerts go on sale on Friday, viagogo, the world's largest ticket marketplace, is predicting all 38,000 tickets to the Rolling Stones 50th anniversary tour in New York will sell out in under 5 minutes....
ABC’s MODERN FAMILY Tops the World Series as Wednesday’s No. 1 Program
by Caryn Robbins - October 25, 2012 For its 4th straight broadcast this season, ABC's MODERN FAMILY registered as Wednesday's No. 1 TV show in Total Viewers and Adults 18-49, outdelivering Fox's World Series telecast....
Fox's Animated Comedies Return This Sunday, 11/4
by Tyler Peterson - October 29, 2012 With the World Series wrapping up early, FOX has bumped up the return of its animated comedies, THE SIMPSON, FAMILY GUY, BOB's BURGERS, and AMERICAN DAD to return this Sunday, Nov. 4....
STAGE TUBE: New Season 11 AMERICAN IDOL Promo
by Caryn Robbins - October 24, 2011 While the premiere of Season 11 of Fox's AMERICAN IDOL is still several months away, fans got a first look at the show's new promo ad which aired during Game 4 of last night's World Series....
ESPN's BASEBALL TONIGHT to Hit the Road for World Series, Beg. 10/24
by Caryn Robbins - October 18, 2012 ESPN is taking BASEBALL TONIGHT on the road for the 108th MLB World Series with pre-game and post-game telecasts every game day (generally 7 p.m. ET and 1 a.m.), beginning with Game 1 on Wednesday, Oct. 24....
PHILLY FAN Makes a Return Appearance at Act II Playhouse
by Gabrielle Sierra - January 19, 2010 'The Fan' makes a second visit to Ambler in February, as Act II Playhouse favorite Tom McCarthy stars in a return engagement of Bruce Graham's popular sports play The Philly Fan. The show, which sold out for 14 performances last February, comes to the Act II stage Feb. 9-21, 2010....
ABC Claims 6 of the Top 15 Scripted TV Shows Among Adults 18-49
by Caryn Robbins - October 30, 2012 Growing for the 2nd Week in a Row to Equal a Season High, ABC Claims 6 of the Top 15 Scripted TV Shows Among Adults 18-49....
PHILLY FAN Makes a Return Appearance at Act II Playhouse
by Gabrielle Sierra - January 19, 2010 'The Fan' makes a second visit to Ambler in February, as Act II Playhouse favorite Tom McCarthy stars in a return engagement of Bruce Graham's popular sports play The Philly Fan. The show, which sold out for 14 performances last February, comes to the Act II stage Feb. 9-21, 2010.... |