FAST N' LOUD Drives Discovery to Ratings Win
by Tyler Peterson - October 29, 2013 Discovery Channel's FAST N' LOUD pulled ahead, for its second consecutive week, as the top cable program among M25-54, and M18-49 delivery, (excluding sports) on Monday, October 28....
CRITIC'S CUT: New Pilot-to-Series Pickups with the Most Potential
by Tyler Peterson - May 13, 2013 The upcoming broadcast season is undoubtedly going to be a good one. At least a whole lot better than the current slate of programming (most networks have ditched their 2012-2013 additions). NBC, CBS, Fox, and ABC have managed to enlist some major talent to headline their new shows for the 2013-2014...
Tracy Letts, Toni Collette, Michael C. Hall, Marisa Tomei to Lead REALISTIC JONESES on Broadway; Opening Set for March 2014
by Nicole Rosky - October 16, 2013 Will Eno's new play The Realistic Joneses will come to Broadway in Spring of 2014 starring Golden Globe and Emmy Award-winner; Academy Award and Tony Award-nominee Toni Collette (“Hostages,” “United States of Tara,” The Sixth Sense, The Wild Party), Golden Globe and Screen Actors Guild Award-winne...
Frog and Peach Theatre's HAMLET to Play West End Theater, Now thru 11/10
by BWW News Desk - October 17, 2013 When Lynnea Benson stages 'Hamlet' with Frog and Peach Theatre Company, it'll be as a face-off between Scandinavian cultures. Bloodthirsty old Scandinavia confronts sleek, modern Scandinavia in a beautifully costumed, paranoid thriller that lets 'Hamlet' live up to its reputation as Shakespeare's mo...
Kevin Newbury to Direct World Premiere of Lyric Opera of Chicago's BEL CANTO
by Christina Mancuso - November 08, 2013 Anthony Freud, general director of Lyric Opera of Chicago, announced today that the acclaimed American director Kevin Newbury will direct the world-premiere production of Bel Canto during the company's 2015-16 season. Newbury replaces Stephen Wadsworth....
FAST N' LOUD Drives Discovery to Ratings Win
by Tyler Peterson - October 22, 2013 Discovery Channel's FAST N' LOUD claimed the top cable spot among Men on Monday, October 21 among M25-54, and M18-49 delivery, (excluding sports). The series was also the #2 program on cable on Monday among P25-54 delivery (excluding sports)....
THE MICHAEL J. FOX SHOW Among Line-Up for 'PaleyFestPreviews'
by Caryn Robbins - August 07, 2013 The Paley Center for Media will present the 9th annual PaleyFestPreviews: Fall TV on September 6-13, 2013 at The Paley Center for Media in Beverly Hills, and on September 7-8 at The Paley Center for Media in New York....
CBS Premier Week Episodes See Increase in Viewership with 30 Day Multi-Platform Playback
by Sarah Bellet - November 01, 2013 CBS's 30-day multi-platform audiences for premiere week registered big jumps, especially NCIS and THE BIG BANG THEORY, which both soared to more than 26 million viewers with the addition of 7-day DVR playback, video-on-demand and online streaming, according to Nielsen, Rentrak and CBS Interactive....
VIDEO: Sneak Peek - Tonight's Episode of CBS's HOSTAGES
by - November 04, 2013 On tonight's episode of CBS's HOSTAGES titled 'Hail Mary,' Ellen and Brian agree that they need to take down Duncan to have any chance of escaping, so she sneaks away to see a man who has previously helped her solve problems. ...
Jonathan Groff, AFTER MIDNIGHT's Dule Hill & More Join THE THANKSGIVING DAY PARADE ON CBS
by Tyler Peterson - November 26, 2013 Special guests have been added to the line-up of THE THANKSGIVING DAY PARADE ON CBS, which will be broadcast live from New York City, Thursday, Nov. 28 on the CBS Television Network. The parade will be broadcast 9:00 AM-12:00 Noon, live ET; 8:00-11:00 AM, live CT; 7:00-10:00 AM, live MT; 9:00 AM,-1...
BWW Review: Three Hostages and a Captive Audience
by Nancy Grossman - November 15, 2013 Bad Habit Productions stages Frank McGuinness' 1992 play in the intimate confines of Deane Hall in the Calderwood Pavilion at the Boston Center for the Arts. The actors are chained to the set and to each other, and the audience is glued to their seats watching this intense drama about hostages pulli...
UNDER THE DOME & More Set for CBS's 2013 Comic-Con Line-Up
by Caryn Robbins - July 11, 2013 Mark your calendars for the panels for CBS's highly anticipated new series starring Josh Holloway, INTELLIGENCE, summer sensation UNDER THE DOME, and the Network's hit series HOW I MET YOUR MOTHER, THE BIG BANG THEORY and PERSON OF INTEREST....
WE ARE MEN Hosts CBS Fall Preview Tonight
by TV News Desk - September 12, 2013 CBS FALL PREVIEW, a primetime special previewing CBS's five new fall series, hosted by Tony Shalhoub, Jerry O'Connell, Kal Penn and Chris Smith from the new comedy series WE ARE MEN, will be broadcast today, Sept. 12 (8:30-9:00 PM, ET/PT) on the CBS Television Network. The CBS Fall Preview special h...
Discovery's FAST N' LOUD Scores in Key Male Demos
by Tyler Peterson - November 19, 2013 For the fifth consecutive week, Discovery Channel's FAST N' LOUD claimed the #1 cable spot among Men (M25-54 and M18-49 delivery, excluding sports)....
ABC's GREAT CHRISTMAS LIGHT FIGHT Debuts with Best December Time Slot Results
by Caryn Robbins - December 10, 2013 The Great Christmas Light Fight 9-10pm (6.6 million and 1.8/4 in AD18-49): Building on its lead-in at 9pm, ABC's debut of The Great Christmas Light Fight opened with strong year-to-year time-period improvement,...
Lyric Opera of Chicago and Wins $75,000 Prize for BEL CANTO World Premiere
by Tyler Peterson - December 05, 2013 Lyric Opera of Chicago and composer Jimmy Lopez are the recipients of the Prince Charitable Trusts 2013 Prince Prize for Commissioning New Original Work - the first time ever the Prince Prize has been awarded for an opera commission. The $75,000 award ($25,000 of which goes to the composer) was awar...
TWO ROOMS to Play Hollywood Fringe Festival, Begin. 6/8
by Devin MacDonald - June 05, 2013 In TWO ROOMS, Chris DeVinny plays Michael Wells, a University Educator taken hostage in Beirut during the Lebanese hostage crisis of the 1980s. It is the first role to hit this close to home for him. Though his character, Michael, is a civilian, he is faced with many of the same fears, horrors and q...
CBS's Premiere Thursday to Kick Off with One-Hour BIG BANG THEORY, 9/26
by Caryn Robbins - July 29, 2013 CBS will launch its premiere Thursday with one hour of THE BIG BANG THEORY on Sept. 26 (8:00-9:00 PM, ET/PT)....
CBS Wins Premiere Week in Viewers
by Caryn Robbins - October 01, 2013 CBS won premiere week in viewers for the fifth consecutive year — its ninth year overall in the past 11 — led by the premiere of THE CRAZY ONES, the #1 new program during premiere week...
Johy Godey's Popular Crime Fiction Novels Now Available as eBook
by Christina Mancuso - November 12, 2013 Author Morton Freedgood worked first as a public relations writer at the motion picture studios then published short stories in magazines, but he achieved the most success penning crime fiction novels under the alias John Godey. The Snake and the bestselling The Taking of Pelham 123, published by Ro...
ABC's DANCING WITH THE STARS Outdraws FOX Dramas
by Caryn Robbins - October 08, 2013 DWTS 8-10pm (13.0 million and 2.1/6 in AD18-49): ABC's Dancing with the Stars finished as the 2nd-most-watched broadcast of the night to NBC's The Voice, outdrawing Fox's dramas...
Epic Theatre Company and Artists' Exchange to Join Forces, Sept 2013
by BWW News Desk - August 23, 2013 Come September, Epic Theatre Company and Artists' Exchange will officially join forces, as Epic moves into the black box theatre space at Artists' Exchange, becoming the organization's first ever resident theater company....
VIDEO: Sneak Peek - Tonight's Episode of CBS's HOSTAGES
by - December 16, 2013 On tonight's episode of CBS's HOSTAGES titled 'Fight or Flight,' Ellen reveals to Duncan that she will not kill the President but will help him get what he needs, as long as he gives her something in return. ...
Daniel Breaker to Bring SONGS OF A TRAVELER to Joe's Pub, 11/25
by BWW News Desk - November 22, 2013 Tony nominee, two time Drama Desk nominee, Theatre World Award and Obie winner Daniel Breaker, most recently seen in Shakespeare in the Park's Love's Labour's Lost, returns to Joe's Pub on November 25th at 9:30pm....
SLEEPY HOLLOW Scores Among New Premieres with L+3DVR
by Tyler Peterson - September 29, 2013 Against premiere competition, Week 2 of SLEEPY HOLLOW saw a bigger percentage increase (+48%) of DVR playback within 3 days, boosting it from a 3.1/8 to a 4.6/12 among A18-49.... |
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