CBS Daytime Reaches New Viewer MilestonesFebruary 26, 2015 All of CBS's daytime shows posted year-to-year growth in viewers, with several delivering their biggest audiences in more than a year, according to Nielsen live plus same day ratings for the week ending Feb. 22.
GSN Picks Up MONOPOLY MILLIONAIRES' CLUBFebruary 25, 2015GSN, the leader in game shows and competitive entertainment, announced today it has acquired the new nationally-syndicated game show 'MONOPOLY MILLIONAIRES' CLUB.' GSN will air new episodes of the series, Tuesday at 8:00 PM ET beginning Tuesday, March 31.
Telemundo Launches New Digital Immigration WebsiteFebruary 25, 2015Telemundo today announced the launch of its new digital immigration website, Participar es Progresar (Participation is Progress), available in Spanish and English at www.ParticiparesProgresar.com. The website provides the latest news and information on immigration, civic engagement, voter registration, local community events and top stories on immigration produced by Noticias Telemundo.
Season Premiere of History's VIKINGS Draws 4.6 Million Total ViewersFebruary 24, 2015The season three premiere of HISTORY's hit scripted series VIKINGS raided 4.6 million total viewers, 2.4 million Adults 25-54 and 2.3 million Adults 18-49 in Live +3 delivery, ranking it as the #1 show on cable in Live +3 in all key demos and total viewers on Thursday, February 19.
Disney XD Scores Second Best Prime Numbers EverFebruary 24, 2015 Disney XD generated its #1 February in Primetime in the channel's history in Total Viewers (428,000), Kids 6-11 (193,000/0.8 rating), Boys 6-11 (135,000/1.1 rating) and Boys 2-11 (160,000/0.8 rating), and its #2 February ever in Kids 2-11 (235,000/0.6 rating), powered by ongoing solid ratings for “Gravity Falls,” “Lab Rats” and “Penn Zero: Part-Time Hero” and the strong preview for upcoming animated series “Star vs. The Forces of Evil.”
NBC Sports' Premier League Coverage Continues This WeekendFebruary 24, 2015Second-place Manchester City visit sixth-place Liverpool this Sunday, Mar. 1, at 7 a.m. ET on NBCSN and NBC UNIVERSO, highlighting NBC Sports Group's weekend Premier League coverage. With a 10-match unbeaten streak in league play, Liverpool have the best record in the league since New Year's Day. The Reds shut-out fifth-place Southampton last Sunday 2-0. Liverpool face a tough contest this weekend against Manchester City, which come off a 5-0 victory against Newcastle.
New Season of BOTCHED Premieres in April on E!February 24, 2015 E!'s groundbreaking series “Botched,” the network's most-watched freshman series in three years, returns in April with an all-new season when Dr. Paul Nassif and Dr. Terry Dubrow attempt to fix the unfixable and correct extreme, head-turning plastic surgery nightmares. As the saying goes, “beauty is in the eye of the beholder,” but when the journey for ultimate perfection takes a horrible and disfiguring turn, some results leave victims feeling the opposite of beautiful. From famous television, sports and music stars to disfigured burn victims and patients suffering from the aftermath of black market silicon injections, “Botched” will once again change lives and restore hope through remarkable and transformational surgeries. The all-new season premieres Tuesday, April 14 at 9:00pm only on E!
Disney Channel Takes Total Day for the 3rd-Straight Month in Key DemosFebruary 24, 2015During February 2015, Disney Channel swept TV's Total Day for the 3rd-straight month across target Kids 2-11 (652,000/1.7 rating), Kids 6-11 (443,000/1.9 rating) and Tweens 9-14 (398,000/1.7 rating) demographics, and was the month's #1 cable TV network in Total Viewers (1.3 million), bolstered by the premiere and encores of the original movie “Bad Hair Day.”
First Season of AMC's HALT AND CATCH FIRE Set for DVD Release in MayFebruary 24, 2015On May 5th Anchor Bay Entertainment releases AMC's compelling drama 'Halt and Catch Fire: The Complete First Season' on Blu-ray + Digital HD and DVD. Available as a 3-disc set, 'Halt and Catch Fire: The Complete First Season' contains all 10 episodes of the series that presents a fictionalized account of the early days of the personal computer creation and the tech heads who would soon create a revolution. The set also includes bonus features that give a behind-the-scenes look at the making of this smart series.