Seattle Center Festal Hosts Iranian Festival 6/19June 2, 2010The Iranian community invites the region to celebrate one of the most hospitable cultures in the world at Seattle Center Festál: Iranian Festival, Saturday, June 19, 11am - 7pm, in Center House.
Oxygen Unveils DANCE YOUR ASS OFF Cast 6/7June 2, 2010Oxygen's hit dance/weight-loss competition series, 'Dance Your Ass Off,' returns with a second season on Monday, June 7 at 11pm ET/PT revealing the emotional and fun-filled casting process . Also this week, Judges Lisa Ann Walter and Danny Teeson will moderate a live social viewing party for fans on www.oxygenlive.com, with Lisa Ann hosting on the East Coast and Danny hosting on the West Coast. They will dish on the behind-the-scenes excitement during the nationwide search as the episode airs live on both coasts. Hosted by Mel B (Spice Girls), the series moves into its regular timeslot the following week on Monday, June 14 at 10pm ET/PT.
MSNBC Sees 42 Percent More Viewers Than CNN In MayJune 2, 2010MSNBC continues to out-draw CNN in primetime, finishing May with 42 percent more viewers in weekday primetime, according to data from Nielsen Media Research. This is the fourth consecutive month MSNBC has out-rated CNN in primetime among both Adults 25-54 and total viewers. MSNBC's 'Morning Joe,' 'Hardball with Chris Matthews,' 'The Ed Show,' 'Countdown with Keith Olbermann' and 'The Rachel Maddow Show' all out-rated CNN in May.
TODAY And Al Roker 'Lend A Hand' Beginning 6/21June 2, 2010'Today's' Al Roker is packing up the Penske truck once again to hit the road for the annual 'Lend a Hand Today' trip. In its ninth consecutive year, 'Lend A Hand' continues its mission to help small charities across the country that work towards improving conditions in their communities. Roker's goodwill road trip kicks off Monday, June 21 in San Francisco, Calif. The trip continues throughout the week in Bozeman, Mont. (Tuesday), Des Moines Iowa, (Wednesday), Memphis, Tenn. (Thursday), and Rye, N.H. (Friday). This year, one special surprise charity located in a city in need will receive a 'Lend a Hand' donation.
History Sees Best May Ratings In Its HistoryJune 2, 2010With the overwhelming success of AMERICA THE STORY OF US, and the continued growth of regularly scheduled series' PAWN STARS and AMERICAN PICKERS, HISTORY(TM) experienced its best May of all time with year over year increases in all key demos. In addition, HISTORY's monthly prime average ranked in the top 5 among all four key demographics vs. ad supported cable for the fourth straight month.
Discovery Channel Celebrates 25 Years Of Innovative Programming During Week Of 6/13June 2, 2010Throughout its 25-year history, Discovery Channel has held strong to its commitment to tell its viewers the most amazing stories, introduce them to some of the most fascinating people and creatures on the planet, and transport them to most breathtaking locations in the world. During the week of June 13, 2010, Discovery will commemorate its first 25 years by hosting celebrations on air, online and in the heart of communities around the globe.
George Clooney Joins Line-Up For Spike TV's GUYS CHOICE 6/5, Airs 6/20June 2, 2010Academy Award-winner George Clooney will join the all-star line-up at Spike TV's 'Guys Choice.' Additional talent added to the star studded roster include; Le Bron James, Ben Affleck, Sir Ben Kingsley, Kiefer Sutherland and cast of the top box-office grossing comedy of 2009, 'The Hangover.'
Disney Channel Posts Its Most-Watched May EverJune 2, 2010With original episodes of 'The Suite Life on Deck,' 'Wizards of Waverly Place' and 'Good Luck Charlie,' May 2010 finished as Disney Channel's most-watched May ever in Total Day in Total Viewers (1.5 million), Kids 6-11 (525,000/2.1 rating) and Tweens 9-14 (459,000/1.9 rating).
ABC Generates Year-To-Year Increases For 2nd Consecutive WeekJune 2, 2010During the week spanning the final 3 nights of the TV Season and May Sweep leading into the extended Memorial Day holiday weekend (w/o 5/24/10), ABC's 'Dancing' season finales finished in the Top 10 TV shows among both Total Viewers and Adults 18-49: 'Dancing with the Stars' - No. 3/No. 6 and 'DWTS the Results Show' - No. 4/No. 7. ABC's 6th-season premiere of 'The Bachelorette' finished among the Top 10 TV shows for the week with its core audience of Women 18-34 (No. 9) and Women 18-49 (No. 9).