SLEEPY HOLLOW Hits 25 Million Viewers with VOD, DVROctober 10, 2013With the Live+7 Nielsen data that came in earlier this week, plus the available VOD and Fox.com/Hulu streaming numbers, the SLEEPY HOLLOW premiere total audience has now surpassed 25 million viewers/views! This means that, in less than 30 days, the premiere viewership has virtually doubled from Nielsen's Live + Same Day Total Audience of 12.7 million.
THE TODAY SHOW Grows in Key Daily DemosOctober 10, 2013NBC's TODAY continues to deliver significant ratings gains, posting more growth in the key demo than any other morning program for the second straight week. Versus the same week last year, TODAY is up 20% (+339k) in A25-54 viewers. Over the first two weeks of the season, TODAY has closed the demo gap with GMA by 61% (128k).
NBC Sports Announces Dew Tour Toyota City Championships CoverageOctober 10, 2013NBC Sports Group's coverage of the 2013 Dew Tour will continue this weekend with more than 20 hours of the Dew Tour Toyota City Championships from San Francisco, Calif., on NBC, NBCSN, NBC Sports Live Extra and Dew Tour.com. Live television coverage on NBC begins Saturday at 4 p.m. ET and continues through the weekend. Starting this evening at 7:30 p.m. ET, NBC Sports Live Extra and Dew Tour Live on Dew Tour.com will also live stream all preliminary and final competitions. In addition, NBCSN will air encore coverage of competitions that were streamed live on NBC Sports Live Extra and DewTour.com.
THE REAL HOUSEWIVES OF NEW JERSEY TELL ALL Part One to Air 10/14October 10, 2013Bravo Media serves up never-before-seen footage of everyone's favorite Garden State ladies from this past season in a two-part “The Real Housewives of New Jersey Tell All” special with part one airing Monday, October 14 at 9p.m. ET/PT and part two on Sunday, October 20 at 8p.m. ET/PT. On an impulsive excursion to a Camel Farm, Jacqueline finds herself in unchartered Amish territory. While Kathy's son, Joseph, gets an unwelcome lesson in sex education, the Manzo brothers literally duke it out in the boxing ring. Melissa's “Rockstar Bootcamp” gets hi-jacked by none other than Joe Gorga, and Teresa finds herself caught in the middle of an explosive showdown between Kim D. and Melissa's friend, Jennifer Dalton. From extravagant events to several bizarre antics, you don't want to miss the lost footage from this past season. For a sneak peek, please visit: http://www.bravotv.com/the-real-housewives-of-new-jersey/season-5/videos/a-fight-breaks-out
THE CHEW Scores Best Week Ever in Key Female DemoOctober 10, 2013For the week of September 30, 2013, ABC ranked as the definitive #1 network in daytime in Women 18-49 (626,000/1.0 rating), setting a 20-month high in the demo – since week of 1/9/12 – and was also the #1 network in Women 18-34 (218,000/0.6 rating – tie) and Women 25-54 (779,000/1.3 rating – tie).
CMA COUNTRY CHRISTMAS to Air 12/2 on ABCOctober 9, 2013The special is a celebration of the season featuring Country's top stars and non-format favorites performing holiday songs and sharing their personal holiday traditions and memories. The special tapes in front of a live audience Friday, Nov. 8 at the Bridgestone Arena in Nashville, Tenn.
Kit Harington, Michael B. Jordan, Saoirse Ronan & More Considered for THE FANTASTIC FOUR RebootOctober 9, 2013According to Deadline, Michael B. Jordan, who drew attention for his starring role in FRUITVALE STATION, is 'likely' to play 'The Human Torch,' aka Johnny Storm. In addition, GAME OF THRONES' Kit Harrington, Jack O'Connell, and Miles Teller are the frontrunners to play Reed Richards, while Kate Mara, Saoirse Ronan, and Margot Robbie are being considered for Sue Storm. No names were included on who might take on the role of 'The Thing.'
Wayne Brady to Guest on Nick Jr.'s THE FRESH BEAT BANDOctober 9, 2013Multi-talented performer Wayne Brady (Whose Line Is It Anyway?) slips on dancing shoes for his guest-starring role in a brand-new episode of the hit live-action preschool music series, The Fresh Beat Band, premiering Sunday, Oct. 13, at 7 p.m. (all times ET/PT) on Nick Jr. In 'Pink Swan,' Kiki is cast as the lead in a new ballet directed by Mr. Fondu (Brady) and the Fresh Beats help her train so she's ready for her grand debut. At 7:30 p.m., Nick Jr. will encore The Fresh Beat Band concert special, which gives viewers an all-access pass to the band's high-energy live show featuring behind-the-scenes footage and more. The special will repeat Sunday, Oct. 20, at 12 p.m. and Saturday, Oct. 26, at 12:30 p.m.
FAIRLY ODDPARENTS Special & More Among Nickelodeon's Halloween ProgrammingOctober 9, 2013This Halloween season, Nickelodeon will treat viewers to a month of spooky, side-splitting new episodes from hit series Sam & Cat, The Haunted Hathaways, Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles, SpongeBob SquarePants, See Dad Run, Peter Rabbit, Deadtime Stories and a Halloween themed AwesomenessTV episode hosted by pop sensation Cody Simpson.
LATE SHOW's Top Ten 'Other Astronaut Fears'October 9, 2013Below, check out THE LATE SHOW's TOP TEN 'Other Astronaut Fears' as presented on the Tuesday, Oct. 8 broadcast of the LATE SHOW with David Letterman, seen weeknights (11:35 PM12:37 AM, ET/PT) on the CBS Television Network.
BEACH 119 Doc to Screen at Hurricane Sandy COME TOGETHER Event, 10/24October 9, 2013Beach 119, the documentary short film directed by MAC Presents' Marcie Allen and Jessica Beutler, will be screened as part of Come Together: Surviving Sandy, Year 1 on Thursday, October 24th at Industry City in Brooklyn, NY. Beach 119 chronicles one street's recovery while elsewhere everything is back to normal. Just 23.8 miles away from Manhattan, on Beach 119th Street in The Rockaways, neighbors joined together to deal with the trauma associated with cherished possessions lost. The documentary explores the story of the residents of Beach 119th Street coming together as a tribe of real life survivors, thankful to those who answered their pleas for help.
NBC Planning REMINGTON STEELE RebootOctober 9, 2013Deadline reports that the network has put a reboot of the popular 1980s series into development, with Jay Scherick and David Ronn writing and Ruben Fleischer at the helm.
Fox Picks Up Legal Drama Pilot from 24 Executive ProducersOctober 9, 2013According to Deadline, the network has ordered put pilot from the former 24 executive producer, who are now hard at work on the canceled show's upcoming miniseries, LIVE ANOTHER DAY. Katz will write, as well as executive produce with Gordon.
Voting Now Open for AMERICAN IDOL's New TaglineOctober 9, 2013AMERICAN IDOL voting starts before the show begins in January 2014, as the original star-making series calls on fans to select the official tagline for AMERICAN IDOL XIII. The American dream inspires every AMERICAN IDOL contestant. So, which tagline will inspire fans the most? Fans may choose one of four taglines and cast their vote(s) at Americanidol.com, via Twitter and on Facebook. Voting begins today and continues through next Monday, Oct. 14, at 11:59 PM PT, with the winning tagline revealed during the AMERICAN IDOL marketing campaign.
SUNDAY NIGHT FOOTBALL to Feature Redskins-Cowboys Game, 10/13October 9, 2013Robert Griffin III and the Washington Redskins travel to AT&T Stadium in Arlington, Texas., to take on Tony Romo and the Dallas Cowboys in an important NFC East matchup on Sunday Night Football. Coverage begins with Football Night In America at 7 p.m. ET on NBC.