Bill Engvall to Play WHO WANTS TO BE A MILLIONAIREApril 29, 2015On Friday, May 8 and Monday, May 11, 2015, nationally-syndicated game show “Who Wants To Be A Millionaire” teams up with comedian, actor and TV personality Bill Engvall for some unpredictable fun and countless laughs, all while raising money for a great cause. Engvall will appear as a “Millionaire” contestant and donate his winnings to Children's Miracle Network Hospitals, an organization dedicated to helping as many children as possible by raising vital funds and awareness for children's hospitals across North America.
Genie Francis to Return to ABC's GENERAL HOSPITALApril 29, 2015Genie Francis, the legendary and Daytime Emmy® Award-winning actress, will return to ABC's “General Hospital” as beloved character Laura Spencer, it was announced today by Frank Valentini, Executive Producer, “General Hospital.”
THEATER TALK to Welcome SKYLIGHT's David Hare & Stephen DaldryApril 29, 2015In an all-new THEATER TALK, David Hare and Stephen Daldry - author and director of Skylight - talk about the Broadway revival of Hare's romantic drama. The play, which is about the passionate relationship between a rich businessman and a poor schoolteacher who has consigned herself to public service, first ran on Broadway in 1996 and is considered one of Hare's best and a classic of modern British drama.
Tony Winner Steve Kazee & More Join TNT's LEGENDSApril 28, 2015This summer, TNT and Hyundai are coming together to reward viewers eagerly awaiting the August 13 premiere of the TNT original series Legends, starring Screen Actors Guild Award(R) winner Sean Bean (Game of Thrones, The Lord of the Rings). Starting August 6, fans can enjoy the full-length, premiere episode a week prior to the series' television debut by accessing TNT Video on Demand (VOD) on their TV, or by logging-in with their TV service provider user name and password via the WatchTNT app on mobile devices or online at TNTDrama.com. The sneak peak and premiere episodes will be presented by the all-new 2015 Hyundai Genesis with limited interruption.
E! Posts Ratings Growth in AprilApril 28, 2015E!, the multiplatform pop culture powerhouse, delivered year on year primetime growth in April 2015, including finishing +29% ahead of April 2014 among A18-49. The growth marks E!'s most-watched delivery in primetime in A18-49 since August 2014. E! is one of only six top 30 networks to deliver growth in primetime in April, and one of only three networks to see double digit lifts. E!'s total day A18-49 audience also finished +5% ahead of April 2014.
NBC Universo to Air Premier League Match TomorrowApril 28, 2015NBC UNIVERSO, the modern general entertainment cable channel for Latinos, will telecast a special “hump-day” Premier League match when Leicester City takes on league leading Chelsea on Wednesday, April 29 at 2:40 p.m. ET / 11:40 a.m. PT.
Telemundo's LA VOZ KIDS Kicks Off Battle RoundsApril 27, 2015The first night of “Battle Rounds” on TELEMUNDO's “La Voz Kids,” (The Voice Kids) was a highly emotional one, bringing 18 talented young voices face-to-face to compete to be one of six selected continuing to the Final phase. Coaches Daddy Yankee, Natalia Jimenez and Pedro Fernandez, with the support of Mentors Becky G, Maluma and Victor Manuelle, prepared the first group of contestants for the much anticipated “Battle Rounds,” where three members from each team compete against each other by performing the same song together. After each Battle, the Coaches had to make the very difficult decision of choosing who goes to the Final phase of the hit singing competition. Six additional voices will be selected next Sunday, May 3, at 8pm/7c, as 18 more kids compete in the electrifying “Battle Rounds” from the Universal Orlando Resort.
Oxygen's THE PRANCING ELITES PROJECT Premieres to 1.13 Million Total ViewersApril 27, 2015 Oxygen Media's new inspirational docu-series,“The Prancing Elites Project,” broke records last Wednesday, making it the network's highest-rated series premiere among all key demos since its rebrand (October 2014), according to Nielsen Live+3 data. Across the premiere and two encores on April 22, the highly-anticipated debut garnered 1.13 million total viewers, 660,000 P18-49, 525,000 F18-49 and 302,000 F18-34, up triple digits from the prior four week time period average.
Game 7 of the Stanley Cup Playoffs Coverage Begins Tonight on NBCSNApril 27, 2015NBCSN presents the first Game 7 of the Stanley Cup Playoffs tonight at 7:30 p.m. ET, as Alex Ovechkin and the (2) Washington Capitals host John Tavares and the (3) New York Islanders in a do-or-die elimination game on Day 13 of NBC Sports Group's comprehensive NHL playoff coverage.
TV: Hundreds of Students Join Sting in Performance from THE LAST SHIPApril 27, 2015Last Friday, music legend-turned Broadway composer Sting joined 700 primary students from Newcastle ahead of his weekend benefit concerts, where he 'brought the Ship home' at the Sage Gateshead. The students, aged 7 - 12, learned a few of the songs from The Last Ship and performed them as a sing-along with Sting and his band.
ENFOQUE CON JOSE DIAZ-BALART Sets Program for 4/26April 24, 2015DNA testing proves that police had the wrong girl when they deported Alondra Luna to a woman in the US claiming to be her biological mother; a victim of domestic violence starts an NGO to combat this problem in the US Hispanic community; failure to sign up for health insurance could mean a hefty fine on your tax return; and Maickel Melamed, the handicapped athlete who crossed the finish line at the Boston Marathon. These are just some of the stories award-winning journalist José Díaz-Balart will cover this Sunday on 'Enfoque con José Díaz-Balart,' airing at 12PM/11AM C.
LOVE & HIP HOP: ATLANTA Season 4 Premiers to 3.5 Million Total ViewersApril 22, 2015The season 4 premiere of VH1's 'Love & Hip Hop: Atlanta' at 8:00 PM ET/PT on Monday, April 20th delivered a 2.5 rating among adults 18-49 (Live +SD) and over 3.5 million total viewers, marking the highest ever season debut for the hit series. The season premiere was the #1 cable telecast for the day amongst women 18-49 and women 18-34.