Kansas City Symphony to Play National Anthem for KC Royals Next Week
by BWW News Desk - April 01, 2016 The Kansas City Symphony, led by Music Director Michael Stern, has once again been invited to perform the national anthem for the Kansas City Royals as part of their 'Opening Day' festivities, as well as the highly anticipated World Series ring ceremony. Sunday night's game will be against the NY Me...
Bob Costas, Al Michaelss & Marv Albert Team for First Time Ever on PBC ON NBC Tonight
by TV News Desk - April 11, 2015 One of America's iconic big-event broadcast voices, Bob Costas, will serve as a special contributor for NBC's tonight, April 11 primetime telecast of Premier Boxing Champions (PBC) on NBC....
ESPN to Present Most Comprehensive NCAA Division Softball Schedule in 2016
by Caryn Robbins - March 04, 2016 Coming off last season's Women's College World Series record ratings, ESPN will offer its most comprehensive NCAA Division I Softball schedule in 2016...
WORLD SERIES OF FIGHTING Returns to NBCSN This Weekend
by Tyler Peterson - January 21, 2016 World Series of Fighting returns to NBCSN this Saturday, Jan. 23, live at 10 p.m. ET, highlighted by a lightweight bout between Luiz 'Buscape' Firmino (18-6) and Caros 'The Future' Fodor (10-4) from the FedExForum in Memphis, Tenn....
NBC's THE BLACKLIST Equals Best Rating Since Season Premiere
by Caryn Robbins - November 17, 2015 NBC has taken the primetime ratings week of Nov. 9-15 among the Big 4 networks in adults 18-49 and all other key demographics, paced by the #1 show of the week in 18-49, “Sunday Night Football,” and three top 10 ratings from “The Voice.”...
Don Barnhart Hosts 'Entertaining The Military' Seminar Today
by BWW News Desk - September 25, 2015 Celebrating its Sixth Anniversary as America's largest comedy contest, the World Series of Comedy is bringing in award winning comedian Don Barnhart to host a seminar on entertaining the military. Comedian, booker, comedy coach and filmmaker Don Barnhart will host an 'Entertaining The Troops' semina...
WORLD SERIES OF FIGHTING Returns to NBC with 'Unstoppable' Special Tonight
by TV News Desk - July 11, 2015 World Series of Fighting returns to NBC with a new installment in the “Unstoppable” series. “WSOF Unstoppable: The Road Ahead” showcases the best world championship action from the Mixed Martial Arts (MMA) promotion, this tonight, July 11, at 4 p.m. ET....
Danish String Quartet Makes Seattle Debut Tonight
by BWW News Desk - November 04, 2015 The Danish String Quartet has established a reputation for possessing an integrated sound, impeccable intonation and judicious balance. With their technical and interpretive talents matched by an infectious joy for music-making and 'rampaging energy' (The New Yorker), the quartet has been acclaimed...
VIDEO FLASHBACK: Gordon MacRea, Pearl Bailey, Glenn Close Sing Anthem at Mets World Series Games
by Michael Dale - October 26, 2015 Broadway's best sings The Star Spangled Banner at past Mets World Series games....
Ray Kelly & More Set for Next METROFOCUS on Thirteen
by Caryn Robbins - October 23, 2015 The award-winning series MetroFocus premieres new episodes in the New York and tri-state region weeknights at 5 p.m. on WLIW21, 5:30 p.m. on NJTV and 6 p.m. on THIRTEEN....
Richard Elliott Launches CLEM LABINE: ALWAYS A DODGER
by Christina Mancuso - August 13, 2015 Richard Elliott, an avid Dodger's fan, retired owner of a construction company, lifelong friend of Clem Labine, writer and now author, has completed his new book 'Clem Labine: Always A Dodger': an inspiring and remarkable work that showcases the various untold talents of the incredible baseball play...
Kansas City Symphony to Play National Anthem for KC Royals Next Week
by BWW News Desk - April 01, 2016 The Kansas City Symphony, led by Music Director Michael Stern, has once again been invited to perform the national anthem for the Kansas City Royals as part of their 'Opening Day' festivities, as well as the highly anticipated World Series ring ceremony. Sunday night's game will be against the NY Me...
New York Mets Tickets up 13% Following Last Year's Unexpected World Series Appearance
by Robert Diamond - April 01, 2016 SOUTH WINDSOR, CT(Marketwired - Apr 1, 2016) - With a World Series victory in the New York Mets' crosshairs, tickets for games at Citi Field are averaging $100 each in 2016, a 13% increase over the average ticket price in 2015, according to TicketNetwork.com.* The rise in average ticket prices can ...
ABC's THE MUPPETS Delivers Huge Time-Period Growth
by Caryn Robbins - November 03, 2015 At 8:00 p.m. opposite the World Series Game 1 (facing the start of the game in East/Central and the end in Pacific), ABC's “The Muppets” returned from the prior week's preemption up 8% in Adults 18-49 (1.4/5 vs. 1.3/5 on 10/13/15)....
Best-Selling Author and Liberty University Founder, Dr. Elmer Towns, Releases Novel
by Christina Mancuso - March 18, 2015 CLOVIS, CA...
Chara-Lynn Aguiar Named VP, Strategy & Content, FOX Sports
by Caryn Robbins - November 09, 2015 FOX Sports has named Chara-Lynn Aguiar Vice President of Strategy and Content for FOX Sports National Networks and Chris Healey as Coordinating Producer for Original Programming....
ESPN's SUNDAY NIGHT BASEBALL to Return for 27th Season
by Caryn Robbins - December 21, 2015 ESPN's Sunday Night Baseball presented by Taco Bell will return for its 27th season as the exclusive, national Major League Baseball Game of the Week in 2016....
FOX Sports Announces Broadcasters for 20th Consecutive MLB Season
by Caryn Robbins - March 30, 2015 ?As rosters across Major League Baseball are trimmed and clubs soon break camp, FOX Sports turns in a deep lineup of its own, with a mix of newcomers and returning veterans, as game crews and studio personalities for the coming 2015 season are announced today....
WORLD SERIES OF FIGHTING Continues Tonight on NBCSN
by TV News Desk - August 01, 2015 World Series of Fighting returns to NBCSN tonight, August 1, live at 10:30 p.m. ET, highlighted by two world title fights. WSOF welterweight champion Rousimar 'Toquinho' Palhares (17-6) defends his title against Jake Shields (31-7-1). Palhares won the belt last March, needing just 69 seconds to subm...
4th Annual Drag Queen World Series Set for 5/9
by Tyler Peterson - April 07, 2015 Defending Champions The LA Sisters of Perpetual Indulgence are headed back to the softball field to defend their title against The West Hollywood Cheerleaders in the Drag Queen World Series on May 9, 2015....
NBC Sports Presents WORLD SERIES OF FIGHTING Tonight
by TV News Desk - October 17, 2015 World Series of Fighting returns to NBCSN tonight, Oct. 17, live at 8:30 p.m. ET, highlighted by a welterweight bout between Jon Fitch (26-7-1) and Yushin 'Thunder' Okami (30-9) from Foxwoods Resort and Casino...
ESPN to Air Seven 2016 MLB Opening Day Games in Two Days
by Caryn Robbins - November 23, 2015 ESPN will televise seven 2016 MLB Opening Day Games during the first two days of the regular season...
NBC's SUNDAY NIGHT FOOTBALL's Delivers Best Telecast vs World Series to Date
by Caryn Robbins - November 02, 2015 In metered-market results, which are time zone-adjusted, NBC Sports coverage of last night's Green Bay Packers-Denver Broncos “Sunday Night Football” game averaged a 14.3 rating, 22 share in metered-market households from 8:30 to 11:15 p.m. ET....
FOX Sports Names Pete Rose as New Guest Analyst
by Caryn Robbins - April 20, 2015 Pete Rose, a 17-time Major League Baseball All-Star and three-time World Series champion is slated to serve FOX Sports as a guest studio analyst. The announcement was made today by John Entz, Executive Vice President, Production & Executive Producer, FOX Sports.... |