History to Premiere New 6-Hour Special THE WORLD WARS this MayMarch 31, 2014HISTORY will premiere the six-hour special event series, THE WORLD WARS, on three consecutive nights beginning Memorial Day, May 26 at 9PM ET/PT, continuing Tuesday, May 27 at 9PM ET/PT and concluding Wednesday, May 28 at 9PM ET/PT. Later this summer, the three-part series will also premiere on H2 and in more than 160 countries across the globe.
2014 NCAA Division I Championship Averaging 9.8 Million Total ViewersMarch 31, 2014 CBS Sports and Turner Sports' exclusive coverage of the 2014 NCAA Division I Men's Basketball Championship - across TBS, CBS, TNT and truTV - is delivering its highest viewership in 21 years (since 1993). Through last night (Sunday, March 30), the NCAA Tournament is averaging 9.8 million total viewers, based on Nielsen Fast Nationals.
LIVE WITH KELLY AND MICHAEL Launches 'Fit Spot'March 31, 2014This morning “LIVE with Kelly and Michael” hosts Kelly Ripa and Michael Strahan announced the launch of “LIVE's Fit Spot,” an exciting new feature on LIVEKellyandMichael.com devoted to health and fitness.
June Squibb to Guest Star on Lifetime's DEVIOUS MAIDSMarch 28, 2014Academy Award, Golden Globe and Screen Actors Guild Award nominee June Squibb (Nebraska) will appear as a Special Guest Star on Lifetime's critically-acclaimed hit series Devious Maids (#DeviousMaids, #DeviousArmy) during its upcoming second season. She will portray Velma, the mother of Genevieve Delatour (Susan Lucci) in a two episode arc.
SCANDAL's Katie Lowes Reveals She Did Motion Work for Disney's FROZENMarch 28, 2014On last night's JIMMY KIMMEL LIVE, SCANDAL's Katie Lowes reveals she's got a nice, icey little connection to Disney's Oscar-winning animated smash FROZEN. Early in the developmental process, Lowes provided all of movement for Idina Menzel's showstopping number 'Let It Go.' Check out her interview below!
Dana Delaney Joins Amazon's HAND OF GOD PilotMarch 28, 2014According to The Hollywood Reporter, former Body Of Proof star Dana Delaney has signed on for the studio's upcoming pilot, HAND OF GOD, also featuring Ron Perlman. Marc Forster (WORLD WAR Z) will direct the pilot from BURN NOTICE's Ben WAtkins.
ABC Cancels ONCE UPON A TIME IN WONDERLANDMarch 28, 2014According to Deadline, ABC has officially canceled its freshman drama Once Upon a Time IN WONDERLAND, a spin-off of the network's hit fairly tale program. Last week's season finale will now serve as the series finale.
VIDEO: MOTOWN Celebrates Year on Broadway with New Montage!March 28, 2014'Happy birthday to you,' MOTOWN THE MUSICAL! The smash hit, which celebrates its first Broadway anniversary on April 14, has released a new montage of show clips set to legendary Motown classics from the musical, including 'I Want You Back,' 'Signed, Sealed, Delivered I'm Yours,' 'Get Ready,' 'Dancing In The Street,' and 'Do You Love Me.' Check it out below!
STAGE TUBE Exclusive: Mykal Kilgore Rehearses The Songs of Lyons and Pakchar for Upcoming Show at 54 BelowMarch 28, 201454 BELOW, Broadway's Supper Club, presents Lillias White, Ben Platt, Naturi Naughton, Katie Thompson, Robin de Jesus, Mykal Kilgmore & more in Who We Are: The Songs of Lyons & Pakchar on Monday, April 14 at 9:30PM. Below, BroadwayWorld brings you an exclusive look at Kilgore rehearsing for the big night!
ABC Family's MELISSA & JOEY, BABY DADDY Hit Multi-Week Highs in ViewersMarch 27, 2014 At 8 o'clock, “Melissa & Joey” surged to 7-week highs in Adults 18-34 (468,000/0.7 rating), Women 18-34 (310,000/0.9 rating), Viewers 12-34 (580,000/0.6 rating) and Females 12-34 (402,000/0.9 rating), 6-week highs in Adults 18-49 (666,000/0.5 rating) and 5-week highs in Total Viewers (1.013 million) and Women 18-49 (459,000/0.7 rating).
Carmine Giovinazzo & Jon Sklaroff Join USA's GRACELANDMarch 27, 2014Carmine Giovinazzo (“CSI: NY”) and Jon Sklaroff (“24”) will guest star in the second season of USA Network's provocative one-hour hit drama series GRACELAND, which follows a group of elusive undercover agents from the FBI, DEA and ICE who live in a beach front mansion in Southern California. Inspired by true events, the series captured a broad freshman audience, averaging 4M total viewers. Season two of GRACELAND will premiere this summer on USA.
REINAS DE REALTY on mun2 to Feature Allstate Insurance TipsMarch 27, 2014mun2, the leading Hispanic cable network for Latinos in the U.S., has announced a collaboration with Allstate Insurance for the network's new docu-reality series 'Reinas de Realty.' The 10-episode original series follows two Latina real estate moguls running their thriving, family-based Los Angeles house-flipping business and transforming Latino communities one flip at a time.
TODAY Posts Solid Ratings GrowthMarch 27, 2014NBC's TODAY continues to gain momentum and deliver substantial ratings growth. For the week of March 17, TODAY narrowed the total viewer and key demo A25-54 gaps with GMA for the second straight week. TODAY also posted the largest week-to-week gains in both total viewers (+213,000) and A25-54 viewers (+111,000) among the morning news shows.