Olympic Gold Medalists & More Set as Analysts for ESPN's College Softball Coverage
by Caryn Robbins - March 13, 2017 ESPN's industry-leading college softball schedule will have the sport's most-accomplished analysts accompanying its telecasts once again this season. Former Olympic Medalists, All-Americans, Players of the Year, and Women's College World Series Champions...
NBC Wins the Week of 11/7 in Total Viewer; Moves to #1 for Season in 18-49
by Caryn Robbins - November 15, 2016 NBC has won the primetime ratings week of Nov. 7-13 among the Big 4 networks in both total viewers and the key adult 18-49 demographic, with the network's strongest results since Premiere Week seven weeks ago...
Legendary Sportscaster Brent Musburger to Call His Final Event Today
by BWW News Desk - January 31, 2017 Brent Musburger, one of the most recognizable and accomplished voices in the history of television, has decided to end his legendary play-by-play career at month's end....
NBC Sports to Present Live World Series of Fighting Action on New Year's Eve
by BWW News Desk - December 31, 2016 NBC Sports Group presents World Series of Fighting action on New Year's Eve, this Today, Dec. 31, highlighted by the undefeated Justin 'The Highlight' Gaethje (16-0) defending his lightweight title against Luiz 'Buscape' Firmino (19-7) live...
BWW Blog: Dalton Allison - Broadway and The Chicago Cubs, A Comparison
by Guest Blogger: Dalton Allison - October 31, 2016 Besides Damn Yankees, there is not much common ground between the baseball world and the theater world. In case you have not heard, the Chicago Cubs have finally climbed back to the World Series after years of missed chances and deflating blunders by players and Cubs fans alike. The Cubs have not wo...
ABC's Tuesday Lineup Retains 100% Week to Week Against the World Series
by Caryn Robbins - October 26, 2016 ABC Tuesday Prime (8:00-11:00 p.m. = 3.8 million viewers and 1.1/4 in AD18-49): Despite facing one of the strongest starts to the World Series in years, ABC's Tuesday primetime delivery held exactly even week to week in Adults 18-49 (1.1/4)....
Blackstone to Publish LOVED
by Christina Mancuso - April 10, 2017 Blackstone Publishing proudly announces the acquisition of #1 New York Times and #1 USA Today bestselling authors P.C. Cast and Kristin Cast's forthcoming novel LOVED [Blackstone Publishing; July 11, 2017; hardcover, e-book, and audiobook], the first book in the Casts' all new HOUSE OF NIGHT OTHER W...
2017 MLB Season to Begin on ESPN with Seven Season-Opening Games This April
by Caryn Robbins - November 18, 2016 The 2017 Major League Baseball season will begin with seven season-opening games in two days across ESPN and ESPN2 between Sunday, April 2 and Monday, April 3....
NBC's THIS IS US Equals 3-Year High for Biggest L+3 Lift for a Tuesday
by Caryn Robbins - November 07, 2016 The Nov. 1 telecast of THIS IS US has equaled the biggest L+3 lift for a Tuesday Big 4 telecast in three years in adults 18-49....
Wine by Design Releases Chicago Cubs 2016 World Series Championship Sparkling Wine
by Marina Kennedy - November 12, 2016 To celebrate the Chicago Cubs' historic first World Series championship since 1908, Wine by Design, the exclusive wine licensee of Major League Baseball, is delivering a limited-edition World Series Championship Brut with Rack & Riddle. Rack & Riddle, one of the largest custom wine opera...
ESPN Radio's 20th Major League Baseball Season Begins Opening Day 4/2
by Caryn Robbins - March 29, 2017 ESPN Radio's 20th Major League Baseball season of 71 games will include multiple appearances from several top teams including the defending World Series Champion Chicago Cubs, the New York Mets, the New York Yankees, the Boston Red Sox and the Los Angeles Dodgers....
VIDEO: Final Dress Rehearsal for Tonight's DANCING WITH THE STARS Premiere!
by Caryn Robbins - March 20, 2017 Today, GMA shared a behind-the-scenes look at the final dress rehearsal for tonight's DANCING WITH THE STARS Season Premiere. Get a first look below!...
NBC's THIS IS US, THE VOICE Are Top 2 Non-Sports Shows of Tuesday Night
by Caryn Robbins - October 26, 2016 NBC is the top non-sports network of the night among the Big 4 in 18-49, taking six of six half-hours among entertainment shows on those nets....
Canton Symphony Orchestra Celebrates World Series with 'All American' Concert, 10/29
by Molly Tracy - October 26, 2016 Game Four of the World Series between the Cleveland Indians and Chicago Cubs is to be played Saturday October 29in Chicago. The Canton Symphony Orchestra's (CSO) MasterWorks "All American" concert is also Saturday October 29 at Umstattd Performing Arts Hall. Who knew that when the concert date was...
NBC Sports to Present TOMBOY Multi-Platform Initiative on Gender in Sports
by Caryn Robbins - February 15, 2017 NBC Sports Regional Networks today announced the launch of TOMBOY, a multi-platform documentary project that aims to elevate the conversation about gender in sports told through the voices of many of the world's most prominent female athletes, broadcasters and sports executives....
World Series Champion & Three-Time All-Star Mark Teixeira Joins ESPN as MLB Analyst
by Caryn Robbins - February 08, 2017 Mark Teixeira, a World Series Champion and three-time All-Star first baseman, has joined ESPN as a Major League Baseball analyst....
World Series of Poker Announces 2017 Dates
by A.A. Cristi - December 19, 2016 Save the Date(s). The 48th World Series of Poker (WSOP) - the longest-running, richest and most prestigious tournament series - opens its doors on Tuesday, May 30, 2017 at the Rio All-Suite Hotel & Casino in Las Vegas....
Canton Symphony Orchestra Celebrates World Series with 'All American' Concert, Today
by BWW News Desk - October 29, 2016 Game Four of the World Series between the Cleveland Indians and Chicago Cubs is to be played Today October 29in Chicago. The Canton Symphony Orchestra's (CSO) MasterWorks "All American" concert is also Today October 29 at Umstattd Performing Arts Hall. Who knew that when the concert date was chose...
Brent Musburger to Receive Sports Emmy Lifetime Achievement Award
by Caryn Robbins - March 13, 2017 The National Academy of Television Arts and Sciences (NATAS) today proudly announced that Brent Musburger, one of the most recognizable and accomplished voices in sports broadcasting will be honored with the Lifetime Achievement Award for Sports this year....
NBC's THE VOICE, SNL ELECTION are No. 1 & 2 Shows of Monday Night on Big 4
by Caryn Robbins - November 08, 2016 Led by the #1 and 2 telecasts of the night on the Big 4 in 18-49 -- ”The Voice” and “The 2016 SNL Election Special” -- NBC wins the night among those networks in all key measures...
NBC's CHICAGO P.D. Ties ABC's 'Designated Survivor' for First Time in Key Demo
by Caryn Robbins - October 27, 2016 “Chicago P.D.” (1.3/4 in 18-49, 5.8 million viewers overall from 10-11 p.m. ET): Ties ABC's “Designated Survivor” (1.3/5) for the first time in 18-49....
STAGE TUBE: Cleveland Orchestra Strings Play National Anthem at World Series
by Christina Mancuso - November 03, 2016 The Cleveland Orchestra strings played the National Anthem at the World Series game 7 while the fans sang along in Cleveland....
NBC's THIS IS US, THE VOICE & More Deliver Top-30 Rankings for the Week
by Caryn Robbins - November 08, 2016 NBC has finished #2 for the primetime ratings week of Oct. 31-Nov. 6 in adults 18-49 and all other key demographics (including ties in adults 25-54 and men 25-54), behind only World Series-boosted Fox, according to “live plus same day” viewership figures from Nielsen Media Research....
NBC's Hit Drama Series THIS IS US Builds by +64% on Encore Lead-In
by Caryn Robbins - November 02, 2016 NBC is the night's top non-sports network among the Big 4 in adults 18-49, topping #2 ABC by +55% margin (1.7 vs. 1.1)....
Check Out Monologue Highlights from LATE NIGHT WITH SETH MEYERS, 2/28
by Caryn Robbins - March 01, 2017 Beloved 'Saturday Night Live' personality - and the longest serving 'anchor' on the show's wildly popular 'Weekend Update' - Seth Meyers takes over as host of NBC's 'Late Night,' home to A-list celebrity guests, memorable comedy and the best in musical talent.... |
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