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....
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....
PHILLY FAN Closes 2/21 at Act II Playhouse
by BWW News Desk - February 21, 2010 'The Fan' closes on Feb. 21 at Act II Playhouse....
MTC Offers Special Baseball Fan Ticket Offer to BACK BACK BACK 10/31
by Faetra Petillo - October 27, 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 Unveils Its 17th FOX SATURDAY BASEBALL GAME OF THE WEEK Schedule
by Caryn Robbins - February 15, 2012 MLB on FOX, the sport's highest-rated and most-watched television package, today unveils its 17th FOX SATURDAY BASEBALL GAME OF THE WEEK schedule highlighted by eight consecutive primetime dates, the most ever scheduled during the regular-season. During the stretch, all US-based teams appear at leas...
Pride Day at Wrigley To Benefit Chicago Charities 9/4
by BWW News Desk - September 04, 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....
Justin Bieber to Premiere New Video During World Series, 10/30
by Nicole Rosky - October 29, 2010 FOX Sports presents the world premiere of pop music sensation Justin Bieber's new music video this Saturday, October 30th, prior to the start of Game 3 of the World Series on FOX. The video is for special acoustic version of his hit single 'Never Say Never' off his upcoming album due out at the end ...
NBC Sports Kicks Off 2013 RUGBY SEVENS Coverage This Saturday, 2/2
by Tyler Peterson - January 31, 2013 NBC Sports Network will kick off its 2013 Rugby Sevens telecast season with two hours of coverage of the Hertz Sevens tournament this Saturday at 5 p.m. ET, from Westpac Stadium in Wellington, New Zealand. Coverage will include full matches as well as highlights from the two-day tournament....
NBC Sports Delivers More Than 16 Hours of USA Rugby Sevens Tournament, Beg. Today
by TV News Desk - February 09, 2013 NBC Sports Group will deliver more than 16 hours of the 2013 USA Sevens Vegas tournament this weekend on NBC, NBC Sports Network and Universal Sports...
HILLBILLY HANDFISHIN' WORLD SERIES 3-Part Event Set for Oct 2012
by TV News Desk - July 31, 2012 Animal Planet, the first network to introduce viewers to the world of HILLBILLY HANDFISHIN', announces a three-part miniseries that's also first of its kind. Premiering this October, HILLBILLY HANDFISHIN' WORLD SERIES features Texas noodler and jack-of-all-trades Brady Knowlton, 31, as master of cer...
STAGE TUBE: The GLEE Cast Sings National Anthem at the World Series Game
by Eddie Varley - November 01, 2009 The cast of the Fox hit GLEE performed the National Anthem before game 3 of the World Series. The cast sang before the game which was played at Citizens Bank Park in Philadelphia. ...
A&E and Lionsgate Announce Home Entertainment Distribution Partnership
by Caryn Robbins - August 14, 2012 A+E Networks(TM), an award-winning global media content company, and Lionsgate (NYSE: LGF), a leading global entertainment company, have forged a partnership under which Lionsgate will handle home entertainment distribution of programming from A&E(R) Network, HISTORY(R) and Lifetime(R), the two comp...
'NSSA Sportscaster of the Year' Dan Shulman Re-Signs With ESPN
by Caryn Robbins - October 22, 2012 Dan Shulman - the 2012 NSSA Sportscaster of the Year - has reached a multiyear extension with ESPN. Shulman will continue to serve as the voice of Sunday Night Baseball - ESPN's exclusive national MLB game of the week....
NBC's CHICAGO FIRE Sees 20% Ratings Jump
by Caryn Robbins - October 25, 2012 At 10 p.m. ET, CHICAGO FIRE (1.8/5 in adults 18-49, 6.3 million viewers overall) jumped week to week by 20 percent in 18-49 rating (to a 1.8 from a 1.5) and 8 percent in total viewers (6.297 million vs. 5.849 million), despite last night's World Series competition....
NBC Releases Primetime Ratings Results for Week of October 24 - 30
by Caryn Robbins - November 01, 2011 Paced by 'NBC Sunday Night Football,' which ranked #1 for the week in adults 18-49 and nearly all other key demographics, plus the potent Friday debut of 'Grimm,' NBC averaged a 2.3 rating, 6 share in adults 18-49 and 6.5 million viewers overall for the week of October 24-30, according to in-home vi...
WSOF & NBC Sports to Deliver Live World Championship Mixed Martial Arts Programming
by Caryn Robbins - February 04, 2013 World Series of Fighting (WSOF) and NBC Sports Network have entered into a three-year partnership to deliver live, world championship Mixed Martial Arts (MMA) fight programming, beginning with the promotion's second event, 'WSOF 2,' live Saturday, March 23 at 10 p.m. ET at Revel Resorts & Casino in ...
PHILLY FAN Closes 2/21 at Act II Playhouse
by BWW News Desk - February 21, 2010 'The Fan' closes on Feb. 21 at Act II Playhouse....
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. ...
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....
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...
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....
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....
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. ...
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... |