FORMULA ONE IN AMERICA Championship Airs Sunday on NBCOctober 22, 2015The 2015 Formula One Drivers' Championship can be decided on American soil for the first time in more than 30 years on network television this weekend, as NBC Sports presents live coverage of the United States Grand Prix from Circuit of the Americas in Austin, Texas, this Sunday at 3 p.m. ET on NBC. Sunday's coverage begins with F1 Countdown at 2:30 p.m. ET on NBC.
ABC Family Orders Fifth Season of Hit Drama Series SWITCHED AT BIRTHOctober 21, 2015ABC Family today announced the network has picked up a fifth season of its hit original drama series “Switched at Birth.” The series will reach a milestone 100 episodes in the upcoming run. The fourth season finale of the Peabody Award-winning series airs Monday, October 26, 2015 at 8:00PM ET/PT on ABC Family. ABC Family is becoming Freeform in January 2016.
Panthers-Eagles Game Set for SUNDAY NIGHT FOOTBALL This WeekendOctober 21, 2015NBC Sports presents a matchup of division leaders this week, asCam Newton and the undefeated Carolina Panthers (NFC South, 5-0) host DeMarco Murray and the Philadelphia Eagles (NFC East, 3-3) from Bank of America Stadium in Charlotte, N.C., on NBC's Sunday Night Football. Coverage begins with Football Night In America – the most-watched weekly studio show in sports – at 7 p.m. ET.
BOXEO TELEMUNDO FORD Airs This Week on TelemundoOctober 21, 2015NBC Deportes presents another exciting installment in the “Boxeo Telemundo Ford” series with the WBO's (interim) Latin Superfly title match. Florida native Daniel “Alacrán” Lozano takes on Puerto Rico's David “El Diablo” Calderón live at Tampa's A la Carte Event Pavilion in a fight scheduled for 10 rounds, featuring narration by the acclaimed and experienced René Giraldo and commentary by Edgar López.
2015 PROGRESSIVE SKATE AMERICA LIVE to Air on NBC This WeekendOctober 21, 2015 NBC presents live coverage of 2015 Progressive Skate America this Saturday, Oct. 24, at 5 p.m. ET featuring the ladies free skate competition from UW-Milwaukee Panther Arena in Milwaukee, Wisc. NBCSN will provide continuing coverage at 10 p.m. ET on Sunday, Oct. 25, including the men's free skate.
Hulu Renews CASUAL for Second SeasonOctober 21, 2015 Following its successful series debut on October 7th, the Hulu Original CASUAL has already been picked up for a second season with a 13-episode order, the network announced today. Lionsgate Television's critically-acclaimed comedy series will return with creator and executive producer Zander Lehmann and executive producers Jason Reitman (Juno, Up in the Air), Helen Estabrook and Liz Tigelaar.
Telemundo's CELIA Averages 1.92 Million Total Viewers During Premiere WeekOctober 20, 2015Premiere week of TELEMUNDO's new bio-musical delivered +91% growth year-to-year (771,000 vs. 404,000) among adults 18-49 and +112% among total viewers (1,920,000 vs. 906,000), according to Nielsen. In addition, the network's bio-musical closed the gap with Univision from over 3,100,000 million to 27,000 total viewers and from over 1,500,000 million to 86,000 adults 18-49, compared to the same period last year. Following the success of TELEMUNDO's original Super Series concept at 10pm, 'Celia' is the first project under the network's innovative Bio-Musical genre, specifically programmed for the US Hispanic market.
Bravo's TOP CHEF Returns in DecemberOctober 19, 2015 Bravo Media's Emmy and James Beard Award-winning “Top Chef” embarks on an epic gastronomic road trip up the coast of California, kicking off with a two-night premiere event onWednesday, December 2 and Thursday, December 3 at 10 p.m. ET/PT.
THE SQUEEZE Debuts 11/10 on Golf ChannelOctober 19, 2015Golf's latest Hollywood foray, “The Squeeze”, centers around a gifted young golfer who crosses paths with an obsessive gambler willing to resort to whatever means necessary to win a bet. Directed by former ABC Sports golf producer/director Terry Jastrow, the film will make its television premiere on Golf Channel, Tuesday, Nov. 10 at 8 p.m. ET (encore at 10 p.m.).
PRISON BREAK Premieres in Spanish on NBC Universo TomorrowOctober 19, 2015NBC UNIVERSO, the modern entertainment and sports cable channel for Latinos premieres the ground breaking series, PRISON BREAK, tomorrow, Oct. 20 at 10 p.m. ET/PT. The dramatic series follows a young man determined to save his convicted brother from death row and prove his innocence by hatching an elaborate plan to escape from prison.
Syfy Cancels DEFIANCEOctober 16, 2015According to Deadline, Syfy has cancelled its high-budget series DEFIANCE after three seasons.
Liga Premier Coverage Continues This Weekend on TelemundoOctober 15, 2015NBC Deportes presents Week 9 of the Liga Premier featuring Watford vs. Arsenal this Saturday, October 17 at 12:25PM/11:25C/9:25P on TELEMUNDO. The renowned Andrés Cantor will narrate the game with commentary by Chivas de Guadalajara star Manuel Sol. Viewers can also catch the action on NBCDeportes.com and the NBC Deportes EN VIVO EXTRA mobile app.
FX Orders Donald Glover's ATLANTA to SeriesOctober 15, 2015FX has ordered the first season of Atlanta, a half-hour series created by and starring Donald Glover, it was announced today by Nick Grad and Eric Schrier, the Presidents of Original Programming for FX Networks and FX Productions.
PREMIER BOXING CHAMPIONS Continues Saturday on NBCOctober 15, 2015Premier Boxing Champions (PBC) coverage continues this Saturday, October 17 live at 4 p.m. ET on NBC, highlighted by a welterweight bout between former titleholder Lamont Peterson (33-3-1, 17 KOs) and 2008 Olympic Gold medalist Felix Diaz (17-0, 8 KOs)from George Mason University in Fairfax, Virginia.