Kiefer Sutherland stars as Tom Kirkman, a lower-level cabinet member who is suddenly appointed President of the United States after a catastrophic attack on the US Capitol during the State of the Union, on the highly anticipated series Designated Survivor. In this dramatic thriller, Kirkman will struggle to keep the country and his own family from falling apart, while navigating the highly-volatile political arena and while leading the search to find who is responsible for the attack.
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ABC's TGIT Returns With Double Digit Gains for Each Drama in Adults 18-49
by Caryn Robbins - January 19, 2018
ABC's TGIT lineup returned strong after a 2-month break with all 3 dramas up by double-digit percentages from where they left off among Adults 18-49 in November (since 11/16/17)....
Tracy Morgan Makes His Return to Television in THE LAST O.G. This April
by Caryn Robbins - January 11, 2018
Comedy superstar and multiple Emmy(R) nominee Tracy Morgan returns to television with TBS starring in THE LAST O.G., a new comedy series that he executive produces alongside creator and executive producer Jordan Peele....
Michael J. Fox to Guest Star on ABC's DESIGNATED SURVIVOR
by Caryn Robbins - January 10, 2018
Esteemed actor and activist Michael J. Fox is joining The Mark Gordon Company and ABC Studio's DESIGNATED SURVIVOR on ABC for a five-episode arc in which Fox will guest star as Ethan West, a high-flying and connected Washington attorney who is hired by the President's Cabinet and ultimately appointe...
THE YEAR OF MAGICAL THINKING Comes to North Coast Rep
by Julie Musbach - January 04, 2018
Linda Purl - stage, movie and television veteran actress, stars in a one-woman tour-de- force performance: The Year of Magical Thinking at North Coast Repertory Theatre, directed by Jenny Sullivan. Based on Joan Didion's National Book Award winning memoir, The Year of Magical Thinking is a remarka...
Unit 102 Actors Co. to Stage Sam Shepard's THE LATE HENRY MOSS
by BWW News Desk - January 04, 2018
Unit 102 Actors Company leans into its past and looks forward to a play about memory, honouring one of the great playwrights that inspired the company in its beginnings....
Ovation TV Announces Star-Studded, Jam-Packed Programming This February
by Caryn Robbins - December 18, 2017
Ovation TV, America's only arts network, continues to bring premium content to its viewers with a jam-packed schedule during the month of February. Throughout the month, Ovation will debut season 11 of The Artful Detective and new series X Company, plus the broadcast premieres of indie films Marjori...
Exclusive Podcast: LITTLE KNOWN FACTS with Ilana Levine- featuring Rob Morrow
by Little Known Facts w/ Ilana Levine - December 18, 2017
BroadwayWorld has teamed up with Broadway alum Ilana Levine, who makes her entrance onto the podcast stage with her new show Little Known Facts. Ilana's unique brand of celebrity interview, 'Podcast Verite,' is unfiltered, raw, honest and uniquely funny....
ABC Sets March Premiere Date for Return of ONCE UPON A TIME
by Caryn Robbins - December 15, 2017
The journey to find true love and pursue the ongoing struggle of good against evil will continue as ABC has confirmed the return of ONCE UPON A TIME at 8:00 p.m. EST on Friday, March 2, 2018....
ABC Announces Midseason Return Date for DESIGNATED SURVIVOR
by Caryn Robbins - December 13, 2017
ABC has announced that DESIGNATED SURVIVOR' will make its midseason return on WEDNESDAY, FEB. 28, 2018, at 10 p.m. EST/PST....
Netflix Offers New Way of Watching TV In Greece
by Caryn Robbins - December 12, 2017
Netflix, the world's leading internet entertainment service, today announced a truly Greek service, using local language and currency in addition to offering Netflix's critically-acclaimed original programming, now starting at 7.99 per month....
ABC's THE GOLDBERGS Builds 7% to Equal 9-Week High in A18-49
by Caryn Robbins - December 07, 2017
Leading off ABC's Wednesday at 8:00 p.m., The Goldbergs grew 7% over the prior week in Adults 18-49 (1.5/6 vs. 1.4/6) to equal a 9-week high since 10/4/17. At 8:30 p.m., ABC's Speechless held even with the previous week in Adults 18-49 (1.1/4)....
Tony Award Winner Christopher Ashley Will Direct Big Screen Adaptation of COME FROM AWAY
by A.A. Cristi - November 16, 2017
The Mark Gordon Company (MGC) today announced that it will produce and finance a feature film adaptation of the widely acclaimed Broadway musical Come From Away....
ABC Announces Premiere Dates for CHILD SUPPORT and MATCH GAME
by Caryn Robbins - November 16, 2017
he series premiere of CHILD SUPPORT a one-hour studio-based series from Golden Globe - and Emmy Award-winning Ricky Gervais and Banijay Studios North America, will make its debut on FRIDAY, JAN. 5 at 8:00 p.m. EST....
Stop the World! Broadway's COME FROM AWAY to Be Adapted for the Big Screen!
by BWW News Desk - November 15, 2017
The Mark Gordon Company (MGC) today announced that it will produce and finance a feature film adaptation of the widely acclaimed Broadway musical Come From Away....
Theatrum Mundi Productions presents A Reading of DAUGHTERS OF THE SEXUAL REVOLUTION
by A.A. Cristi - November 13, 2017
Throughout the entertainment industry, over the last month, the repeated question has reverberated: How can we change the paradigm and create more parity for women in the industry?...
Unit 102 Actors Co. to Stage Sam Shepard's THE LATE HENRY MOSS
by BWW News Desk - November 13, 2017
Unit 102 Actors Company leans into its past and looks forward to a play about memory, honouring one of the great playwrights that inspired the company in its beginnings....
Live Voting for AMERICAN IDOL Kicks Off During 2017 AMERICAN MUSIC AWARDS
by Caryn Robbins - November 13, 2017
In anticipation of the debut of AMERICAN IDOL at its new home on ABC, America will have the chance to vote an Idol hopeful through to Hollywood ahead of the season premiere. It all kicks off, live, during the 2017 AMERICAN MUSIC AWARDS on SUNDAY, NOV. 19 (8:00-11:00 p.m. EST). The news was announced...
Music Superstar Taylor Swift to Debut New Song During ABC's TGIT Line Up Today
by BWW News Desk - November 09, 2017
Music superstar Taylor Swift continues her groundbreaking collaboration with ABC with a special performance of a new song to air during TGIT today, Nov. 9, on The ABC Television Network, followed by an extended version on Freeform the following day....
ABC Announces March Premiere Date for AMERICAN IDOL
by Caryn Robbins - November 06, 2017
AMERICAN IDOL the iconic series that revolutionized the television landscape by pioneering the music competition genre, will return to airwaves on SUNDAY, MARCH 11 (8:00 10:00 p.m. EDT), at its new home on The ABC Television Network. Ryan Seacrest announced the news today on Live with Kelly and Rya...
Lea Michele, ALADDIN's Telly Leung & More to Perform on ABC Holiday Specials
by Caryn Robbins - November 02, 2017
This Christmas, Disney Parks celebrates the joy of the holiday season, as hosts Julianne Hough and Nick Lachey take viewers on a magical ride down Main Street, U.S.A. and beyond....
Music Superstar Taylor Swift to Debut New Song During ABC's TGIT Line Up 11/9
by Caryn Robbins - November 02, 2017
Music superstar Taylor Swift continues her groundbreaking collaboration with ABC with a special performance of a new song to air during TGIT on Thursday, Nov. 9, on The ABC Television Network, followed by an extended version on Freeform the following day....
THE ORVILLE Premiere Is FOX's Most-Watched & Highest-Rated Series Launch Since 2015
by Caryn Robbins - October 24, 2017
The Sunday, Sept. 10, premiere of THE ORVILLE, FOX's new space adventure series created by and starring Seth MacFarlane, delivered a Live + 35 Day multi-platform audience of 14.5 million viewers, marking a +71% lift from Live + Same Day, and a 3.9/13 L35 rating among Adults 18-49, gaining +44% vs. L...
Tony Winner Glenn Close to Star in Amazon Pilot SEA OAK
by Caryn Robbins - October 23, 2017
Amazon today announced the lineup for its forthcoming fall pilot season which will debut on November 10 in over 200 countries and territories exclusively on Amazon Prime Video for all customers to stream....
KEVIN (PROBABLY) SAVES THE WORLD Star Jason Ritter Achieves World Record
by TV News Desk - October 09, 2017
At 11:48 a.m. EDT, live, on ABC's The View, it was declared by an official adjudicator that Jason Ritter, star of ABC's Kevin (Probably) Saves the World, achieved the GUINNESS WORLD RECORDS title for Most hugs given in one minute by an individual....
For First Time Ever, MODERN FAMILY Ties 'Empire' as Wednesday's No. 1 Series
by Caryn Robbins - October 05, 2017
For the first time ever, ABC's MODERN FAMILY tied Fox's Empire as Wednesday's No. 1 TV series in Adults 18-49 (1.9/7). And despite leading off the night against Empire, ABC's The Goldbergs (1.6/7) tied or beat all 6 of the CBS and NBC shows on the night...
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