Leno and Fallon See #1 Finishes Against ABC and CBS 5/2-6
by Charlie Piane
- May 12, 2011
NBC's late-night lineup has delivered #1 results for the week of May 2-6, as 'The Tonight Show with Jay Leno' out-delivered CBS's 'Late Show with David Letterman' and ABC's combination of 'Nightline' and 'Jimmy Kimmel Live' in 18-49 viewers, total viewers and most other key ratings categories. At 12:35 a.m. ET, 'Late Night with Jimmy Fallon' topped CBS's 'Late Late Show with Craig Ferguson' and ABC's 'Kimmel' in 18-49 viewers and other key categories. Note that 'Kimmel' was an encore on Friday and Monday's telecast was delayed and is excluded from these averages.
ABC's 'Jimmy Kimmel Live' Sees One of its Strongest Weeks This Season
by Charlie Piane
- May 12, 2011
During the week of May 2, 2011, which included the first full week of the May sweep, ABC's Jimmy Kimmel Live turned in its 4th-most-watched week of the season. Building on the previous week by 4% in Total Viewers and by 4% in Adults 18-49, ABC's JKL drew its largest weekly audience in 5 weeks (since w/o 3/28/11).
NBC Picks Up Four New Shows; Applegate, 'Prime Suspect' Among Them
by Kelsey Denette
- May 12, 2011
In addition to the previously reported 'Smash' NBC has picked up three other shows, according to Deadline.com. They are: Christina Applegate's 'Up All Night', Whitney Cummings' 'Whitney', and the American adaptation of 'Prime Suspect'. Universal Media Studios will be producing all four shows.
AMERICA'S GOT TALENT Announces Youtube Auditions
by Nicole Rosky
- May 6, 2011
NBC's 'America's Got Talent' and its producers have re-partnered with YouTube to allow talented acts from across the country the opportunity to audition online for their shot at stardom and a million-dollar prize, it was announced today by Paul Telegdy, Executive Vice President, Alternative Programming, NBC and Universal Media Studios. Much like season 5 finalist Jackie Evancho, who became a worldwide singing sensation after her online submission led to her competing on the #1 summer series, hopefuls once again can audition online by submitting their auditions via YouTube. Powered by YouTube, beginning May 5 through June 9, acts of all ages can now upload their audition videos via the 'America's Got Talent' Audition App, or at www.youtube.com/americasgottalent, or at nbc.com/agt, as well as the 'America's Got Talent' Facebook fan page at www.facebook.com/nbcagt. Following the June 9 deadline, producers will select 20 acts for the YouTube community to view and vote for their favorites. The #1 YouTube act with the most votes will automatically gain a place on the YouTube-branded quarterfinal broadcast episode.
NBC Announces Industry Insiders for THE VOICE
by Nicole Rosky
- May 5, 2011
NBC revealed that it will add more star-power to its new vocal competition series 'The Voice' with singers Reba, Monica, Sia (Furler) and music producer Adam Blackstone joining the series as new advisers who will lend their experience and talents to musician coaches Christina Aguilera, Cee Lo Green, Adam Levine and Blake Shelton for the next 'Battles' competition phase.
The Sheldon Presents RED CLAY RAMBLERS, 5/6
by BWW
News Desk
- May 6, 2011
The Sheldon presents the Red Clay Ramblers, Friday, May 6, 2011 at 8 p.m. in the perfect acoustics of the Sheldon Concert Hall. Now in their 38th year, the Tony Award-winning Red Clay Ramblers are a North Carolina string band whose repertoire reflects their roots in old-time mountain music, as well as bluegrass, country, rock, New Orleans jazz, gospel and the American musical.
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