Latest Articles About American Pickers on History Channel
Al Roker to Host First-Ever National History Bee Competition, 6/1
by Caryn Robbins - May 23, 2012 HISTORY will air the lively final rounds of this first-ever tournament in a two-hour television special, premiering on Friday, June 1 at 8 pm ET....
Meredith Vieira to Make Cameo in Broadway's THE LION KING
by Caryn Robbins - August 28, 2012 During 'Millionaire's' 'Broadway Week,' this season, contestants will have the chance to win tickets to see a Broadway show in addition to their 'Millionaire' money. As part of the specialty week, cast members from 'The Lion King' will play on 'Millionaire' for charity and Meredith Vieira will make ...
Sneak Peek - Kevin Costner in History's HATFIELDS & MCCOYS, Airing Tonight, 5/28
by TV News Desk - May 28, 2012 HISTORY's 'HATFIELDS & MCCOYS' starring Kevin Costner and Bill Paxton will be broadcast today, Memorial Day, May 28th. The miniseries, to be produced by Leslie Greif's Production Company, Thinkfactory Media, and Kevin Costner as producing partner, will chronicle the bloody hostilities between two cl...
History Launches New PAWNSTARS.COM Website
by Caryn Robbins - November 05, 2012 HISTORY continues its brand expansion across digital platforms with the launch of PawnStars.com - a new website portal where fans of the television series, PAWN STARS, can pawn items via Pawngo, watch episodes of Pawn Stars, play the hugely popular PAWN STARS Facebook game, purchase merchandise and ...
Cheap Trick Guitarist Rick Nielsen's RICK'S PICKS Exhibition Set for History's AMERICAN PICKERS, 3/11
by TV News Desk - February 13, 2013 GrahamSpencer, the creative team for Cheap Trick guitarist/songwriter Rick Nielsen's exhibit, Rick's Picks: A Lifelong Affair With Guitars & Music, announced today that Rick Nielsen and the exhibit will be featured in an upcoming episode of HISTORY's American Pickers, premiering March 11, 2013....
History to Premiere New Series SHARK WRANGLERS 7/1
by Caryn Robbins - June 14, 2012 Pre-eminent ocean explorer and elite fisherman Chris Fischer is on a quest to decode the secrets of the deadliest creatures in the ocean in SHARK WRANGLERS, a new series premiering Sunday, July 1 at 10 p.m. on HISTORY....
2012 Marks Best Year in Ratings for the History Channel
by Tyler Peterson - December 19, 2012 HISTORY will close out 2012 as its best year ever for the sixth year in a row. Since 2009, HISTORY is the fastest growing network in all of television. With an all original line-up, the network currently has more series averaging over 1 million impressions with Adults 25-54 than any other network i...
History to Premiere THE ULTIMATE GUIDE TO THE PRESIDENTS, 1/15
by Caryn Robbins - January 09, 2013 In the week preceding the 2013 Presidential inauguration, HISTORY will present THE ULTIMATE GUIDE TO THE PRESIDENTS....
History Honors Neil Armstrong with Day of Special Programming, 8/28
by TV News Desk - August 27, 2012 HISTORY will honor the legacy of Neil Armstrong in a daylong programming event, tomorrow, Tuesday, August 28....
Cheap Trick Guitarist Rick Nielsen's RICK'S PICKS Exhibition Set for History's AMERICAN PICKERS Today
by TV News Desk - March 11, 2013 GrahamSpencer, the creative team for Cheap Trick guitarist/songwriter Rick Nielsen's exhibit, Rick's Picks: A Lifelong Affair With Guitars & Music, announced today that Rick Nielsen and the exhibit will be featured in an upcoming episode of HISTORY's American Pickers, premiering today, March 11, 201...
History to Premiere New Series SHARK WRANGLERS 7/1
by BWW News Desk - July 01, 2012 Pre-eminent ocean explorer and elite fisherman Chris Fischer is on a quest to decode the secrets of the deadliest creatures in the ocean in SHARK WRANGLERS, a new series premiering Sunday, July 1 at 10 p.m. on HISTORY....
History's THE BIBLE Breaks Network Record with 14.7M Viewers
by Tyler Peterson - March 04, 2013 Over two telecasts on premiere night, THE BIBLE averaged 14.8 million viewers, 5 million Adults 18-49 and 5.6 million Adults 25-54. In the 8-10pm premiere 13.1 million total viewers flocked to THE BIBLE, including 4.6 million Adults 25-54. THE BIBLE is the #1 cable entertainment telecast of the year...
History's HATFIELDS & MCCOYS Shatters Cable Viewership Records
by Caryn Robbins - May 31, 2012 Night three of HISTORY's HATFIELDS & MCCOYS surpasses night one delivering 14.3 million total viewers making it the new #1 entertainment telecast of all time on ad-supported cable....
History's UNITED STATS OF AMERICA Premieres Tonight, 5/8
by TV News Desk - May 08, 2012 Randy and Jason Sklar were born a statistic: they are identical twins and stand-up comedians who also just happen to have an obsession with numbers and an amazing knack for finding the incredible stories behind the stats. The wisecracking brothers are the hosts of UNITED STATS OF AMERICA, a new seri...
Meredith Vieira to Make Cameo in Broadway's THE LION KING
by Caryn Robbins - August 28, 2012 During 'Millionaire's' 'Broadway Week,' this season, contestants will have the chance to win tickets to see a Broadway show in addition to their 'Millionaire' money. As part of the specialty week, cast members from 'The Lion King' will play on 'Millionaire' for charity and Meredith Vieira will make ...
History's First Scripted Series VIKINGS Premieres to 8.3M Total Viewers
by Tyler Peterson - March 04, 2013 Over two telecasts on premiere night, Sunday, March 3, VIKINGS delivered 8.3 million total viewers, 3.4 million Adults 18-49 and 3.8 million Adults 25-54. HISTORY's first scripted series, VIKINGS, conquered 6.2 million total viewers in its 10 p.m. premiere timeslot, 2.7 million Adults 25-54 and 2.5 ...
History Premieres New Season of ICE ROAD TRUCKERS Tonight, 6/3
by TV News Desk - June 03, 2012 ICE ROAD TRUCKERS returns tonight, June 3, 9pm ET/PT. This summer, IRT pushes farther north than ever before, new roads, new ice, and a whole new set of treacherous challenges....
History's UNITED STATS OF AMERICA to Premiere 5/8
by Caryn Robbins - April 11, 2012 Randy and Jason Sklar were born a statistic: they are identical twins and stand-up comedians who also just happen to have an obsession with numbers and an amazing knack for finding the incredible stories behind the stats. The wisecracking brothers are the hosts of UNITED STATS OF AMERICA, a new seri...
AMERICAN PICKERS: TREASURE OR TRASH? Plays King Center
by BWW News Desk - February 26, 2012 "Pickers" like Frank Fritz are on a mission to recycle America, even if it means diving into countless piles of grimy junk or getting chased off a gun-wielding homeowner's land....
History Channel's PICKED OFF Competition Series Debuts Tonight, 7/11
by TV News Desk - July 11, 2012 Thanks to HISTORY's hit series American Pickers, people are discovering that hunting for collectibles is an exciting pastime - and one that can potentially bring in the big bucks. Now, HISTORY and the producers of American Pickers are giving amateur antiquers a chance to pick their way toward a gian...
Michael Imperoli Narrates THE GODFATHER LEGACY Tonight, 7/24
by TV News Desk - July 24, 2012 THE GODFATHER LEGACY, a new two-hour special premiering tonight, July 24 at 9pm ET on HISTORY, looks at how this groundbreaking 1972 film and its two sequels transcended Hollywood, transformed the American psyche, and even influenced real-life organized crime. Michael Imperoli, known for his role as...
History to Premiere TOP GEAR Season 3, 8/14
by Caryn Robbins - July 16, 2012 HISTORY will premiere the new season of the U.S. version of TOP GEAR Tuesday, August 14th at 9pm ET....
History Channel Revs Up for TOP GEAR's Return on 1/29
by Tyler Peterson - January 22, 2013 HISTORY announced today that new episodes for Season 3 of the U.S. version of Top Gear will premiere Tuesday, January 29 at 9PM ET/8C. The second season of the critically-acclaimed and popular series broke into the millionaire's club with 1.1 million Adults 25-54 and 18-49 (+30 and +22 vs. S1, res...
History's HATFIELDS & MCCOYS Wins Three Creative Emmy Awards
by Caryn Robbins - September 17, 2012 HISTORY(R) continues its phenomenal momentum as HATFIELDS & MCCOYS wins three 2011-2012 Creative Arts Primetime Emmy(R) Awards from The Academy of Television Arts & Sciences (ATAS) at the 64th Emmy award presentation on Saturday, September 15 at the Nokia Theatre in Los Angeles....
THE ULTIMATE GUIDE TO THE PRESIDENTS Premieres on History Tonight
by TV News Desk - January 15, 2013 In the week preceding the 2013 Presidential inauguration, HISTORY will present THE ULTIMATE GUIDE TO THE PRESIDENTS. From George Washington to Barack Obama, this eight-hour series will cover the history of the most influential position in the world, and the men who defined its power. The series prem... |