BACHELOR PAD Announces All-Star Cast, Premieres 8/9June 16, 2010Fan-favorites, arch-rivals, villains and the sexiest participants from the hugely successful 'Bachelor' franchise reunite under one roof in a competitive reality series to compete for $250,000 and perhaps a 'second chance' at love, on ABC's 'Bachelor Pad,' premiering MONDAY, AUGUST 9 (8:00-10:00 p.m., ET).
NBA Finals Deliver Sixth Consecutive Ratings Win For ABCJune 16, 2010ABC's exclusive coverage of The Finals Game 6 - Boston Celtics at Los Angeles Lakers - delivered a 12.3 overnight rating, propelling the network to win the night in prime time for the sixth straight game. Tuesday's Game 6 broadcast was the highest-rated show of the night for all of television, as was the case for the previous five games.
Cori Abraham Named Senior Vice President, Development Of Oxygen Media June 16, 2010Cori Abraham was named to the newly created position of Senior Vice President of Development for Oxygen Media effective immediately. The announcement was made by Amy Introcaso-Davis, Senior Vice President, Original Programming and Development, to whom she will report. For the past six years, Abraham has served as the Vice President of Development for Bravo where she executive produced such hits as the two time Emmy-Award winning 'Kathy Griffin: My Life on the D-List,' and developed the upcoming 'The Real Housewives of Beverly Hills' and 'Thintervention with Jackie Warner,' as well as the just launched freshman series 'Bethenny Getting Married?,' which became Bravo's highest rated series premiere in the network's history.
Morse & Stiles Lead THE SEX KING Reading 6/21June 15, 2010Stacy Shane and ManUnderdog Productions will have on Monday, June 21st a reading of the new play, 'The Sex King' by Bill C. Davis ('Mass Appeal') with David Morse and Julia Stiles at The Clurman Theatre (Theatre Row). It will be directed by Jonathan Silverstein, the director of this seasons 'The Temperamentals.' and 'I Never Sang For My Father.' The production is planned for next season. Mr. Shane is the original producer of the critically acclaimed and award-winning new American play, 'The Tempermanetals.'
R.Evolución Latina Announces Its 3rd Annual D2GB Camp 7/21-23June 15, 2010R.Evolución Latina announces its 3rd Annual D2GB ('Dare to Go Beyond') Children's Performing Arts Camp this July 21-23 at Pearl Studios in Manhattan. This free camp will provide more than 150 under-served and Latino children age 7-17 the chance to experience the arts through classes taught by performers from the Broadway and Hispanic communities.
Kirkland Arts Center Preesnts KAC Links Invitational Closing Ceremonies 7/24June 15, 2010Join us at Kirkland Arts Center as we bid a fond summer farewell to the greens of the KAC Links Invitational. We'll be firing up the grill (hamburgers, hot dogs, and veggie burgers) and serving sporty clubhouse cocktails sponsored by Dry Soda for your enjoyment as you get in your final drives.
New Jersey Rep Announces Cast For CHARACTER ASSASSINS, Runs 9/23-10/31June 15, 2010New Jersey Repertory Company has announced the cast of its world premiere production of 'Character Assassins' by Charlie Schulman. Directed by Dana Benningfield, this ingenious and relentlessly surprising comedy will run September 23 - October 31, 2010, at NJ Rep, 179 Broadway in Long Branch.
Telemundo's DONDE ESTA ELISA Receives Rose d'Or Award NominationJune 15, 2010Telemundo, a leading producer of high-quality content for Hispanics in the U.S. and audiences around the world, today announced that its popular novela 'Donde Esta Elisa' has been nominated for the renowned competition Rose D'Or Award. In a field of 110 international nominees, 'Donde Esta Elisa' is one of only three nominees from the U.S., joining NBC's 'Parenthood' and WNET's 'Dance in America.'
NBC Sports Names Sam Flood As Seventh Executive Producer In Its HistoryJune 15, 2010Sam Flood, Coordinating Producer, NBC Sports since 2005 has been named the seventh Executive Producer in NBC Sports history. Flood, who first began his career at NBC Sports as an Olympic researcher in 1986, begins his new role immediately and reports to Dick Ebersol, Chairman, NBC Universal Sports & Olympics. Ebersol, who made the announcement, continues to serve as Executive Producer for all Olympics and NFL coverage.
NBC NIGHTLY NEWS WITH BRIAN WILLIAMS Is The No. 1 NewscastJune 15, 2010"NBC Nightly News With Brian Williams" was the most watched network evening newscast for the week of June 7 - 13, 2010, according to Nielsen Media Research data. During the week, 'Nightly' saw 7.526 million total viewers, +595,000 more than ABC 'World News,' 6.931 million and +2.082 million more than CBS 'Evening News'" 5.444 million. Nightly News was retitled on Wednesday due to pre-emptions in western markets for coverage of the NHL Finals. World News was coded as a breakout on both Tuesday and Thursday due to coverage of the NBA Finals. Season-to-date, "Nightly" leads "World News" by +1.083 million total viewers.
Old Globe Unveils Photo Exhibit Celebrating Its 75th AnniversaryJune 15, 2010Executive Producer Lou Spisto today announced the opening of a permanent exhibit of photos in celebration of The Old Globe's 75th anniversary. Located in the Karen and Donald Cohn Education Center and the Old Globe Theatre lobby, the exhibit uses photographs and graphics to present images of the Globe's 75 years including the many artists who have worked both on and off the stage. The exhibit is comprised of four parts: 'Bringing Art to Life,' 'Lineage of the Globe,' 'Artists of the Globe' and 'History of the Globe.' Curated and designed by Llance Bower, the exhibit includes more than 150 images, custom wall-mounted illustrations, motion-activated digital picture frames and lenticular printing that allows images to change when viewed from different angles.