NBC Sports to Present KENTUCKY DERBY Through 2025
by Caryn Robbins - February 26, 2014 NBC Sports Group and Churchill Downs Incorporated (CDI) have reached a 10-year agreement extending NBCSG's exclusive rights to the Kentucky Derby and Kentucky Oaks through 2025, it was announced today....
En Vogue to Play Ohio Theatre, 4/5
by Tyler Peterson - March 05, 2014 The Columbus Symphony presents En Vogue at the Ohio Theatre (39 E. State St.) on Saturday, April 5, at 8pm. Tickets are $25-$68 and can be purchased at the CAPA Ticket Center (39 E. State St.), all Ticketmaster outlets, and www.ticketmaster.com. To purchase tickets by phone, please call (614) 228-86...
FOX Sports Announces Multi-Platform Agreement with Westminster Kennel Club
by Caryn Robbins - December 09, 2013 Westminster Kennel Club and FOX Sports have reached a three-year, worldwide multi-platform media rights agreement to THE MASTERS AGILITY CHAMPIONSHIP AT WESTMINSTER....
NBC to Air BELMONT STAKES, 6/7
by Tyler Peterson - June 03, 2014 Kentucky Derby and Preakness Stakes winner California Chrome runs for history, aiming to become the first Triple Crown winner since Affirmed in 1978, as NBC Sports Group presents 16 hours of programming surrounding the 146th Belmont Stakes – more than double the number of hours initially scheduled....
NBC Sports Airs ROAD TO THE KENTUCKY DERBY Tonight
by TV News Desk - March 30, 2013 Live coverage of the ROAD TO THE KENTUCKY DERBY, a series of major prep races for the 2013 Kentucky Derby presented by Yum! Brands, begins with the Florida Derby from Gulfstream Park in Hallandale, Fla....
NBC Announces Extensive Coverage of KENTUCKY DERBY, Beg. Today
by Caryn Robbins - May 01, 2013 NBC Sports Group will present 14.5 hours of Kentucky Derby coverage beginning today, May 1, at 4 p.m. ET on NBC Sports Network with Kentucky Derby Classics, and culminating with the 139th running of the Kentucky Derby on NBC, Saturday, May 4....
Skeet Ulrich Stars in Horse Racing Film '50 to 1' Out 3/21
by Caryn Robbins - October 31, 2013 Mine That Bird, the underdog racehorse that won the 2009 Kentucky Derby, is the focus of a new Hollywood film “50 to 1” that opens in theaters March 21, 2014....
Veteran Broadcast Jounalist Josh Elliott Joins NBC Sports Group
by Caryn Robbins - April 02, 2014 Josh Elliott, news anchor of ABC's Good Morning America for the past three years, will join NBC Sports Group to work on the NFL, the Summer and Winter Olympics, and Triple Crown horse racing, among other high-profile sporting events, it was announced today....
NBC's KENTUCKY DERBY Coverage Hits 21-Year High
by Tyler Peterson - May 05, 2013 NBC Sports' coverage of Saturday's Kentucky Derby, won by Orb, drew a 10.4 overnight rating and a 23 share for the race portion (6-7 p.m. ET), up 16% from the 2012 Kentucky Derby, according to overnight data provided today by The Nielsen Company. The 10.4 overnight rating ties the 2010 race as the b...
NBC's Kentucky Derby Coverage Averages 15.3 Million Viewers
by Tyler Peterson - May 05, 2014 NBC Sports' coverage of Saturday's 140th Kentucky Derby averaged 15.3 million viewers, according to fast national data provided today by The Nielsen Company....
New eBooklet 'What The World Should Know About Black History in the USA' is Released
by Christina Mancuso - May 15, 2013 The author, former TV reporter/talk show host W.G. Buzz Luttrell, says, "I hope to make readers (especially young students) want to learn much more about the subject. This little illustrated booklet, 'What the World Should Know About Black History in the USA,' links early, sometimes little-known, ci...
Jessica Walter & More Set for FASHION POLICE in May
by Tyler Peterson - May 04, 2013 It's time to break out the dresses and pastel colors because 'Fashion Police' has officially caught SPRING FEVER! Throughout the month of May, Joan and her panel of Style experts - Kelly Osbourne, Giuliana Rancic and George Kotsiopoulos - pay homage to spring Style with all new episodes full of fash...
Chris Fowler Signs Extension with ESPN Through 2023
by Caryn Robbins - March 13, 2014 Multisport commentator Chris Fowler – widely regarded as one of the most versatile and talented announcers in television – will remain with ESPN as a lead voice...
Quotables from NBC's LATE NIGHT WITH JIMMY FALLON, Week of 5/6
by Tyler Peterson - May 13, 2013 Below, check out quotables from NBC's 'LATE NIGHT WITH Jimmy Fallon' for the week of MAY 6 - MAY 10:...
NBC Sports to Present 14.5 Hours of KENTUCKY DERBY Coverage, Beg. 5/1
by Caryn Robbins - April 29, 2013 NBC Sports Group will present 14.5 hours of Kentucky Derby coverage beginning Wednesday, May 1, at 4 p.m. ET on NBC Sports Network with Kentucky Derby Classics, and culminating with the 139th running of the Kentucky Derby on NBC, Saturday, May 4...
Glenn Close, Jonathan Groff, Michael Cerveris & More Set for Lapham's Quarterly's Annual DECADES BALL, 6/2
by Tyler Peterson - May 16, 2014 Lapham's Quarterly announced today that their annual DECADES BALL will be celebrating the 1870s. The gala event will take place on Monday, June 2, beginning at 6:00 p.m. with cocktails followed by dinner at Gotham Hall (1356 Broadway). The 1870s gave birth to street lamps in New York City, to The Ke...
JO DEE MESSINA Sings National Anthem at Kentucky Derby Today
by BWW News Desk - May 03, 2014 JO DEE MESSINA will have the esteemed honor of joining Kentucky Derby history by becoming only the sixth performer to sing the national anthem at historic Churchill Downs today, May 3 for the 140th Kentucky Derby....
The Weather Channel to Report Live from 139th Kentucky Derby
by Caryn Robbins - May 02, 2013 On-Camera Meteorologist Stephanie Abrams will be having some fun with the unique Derby traditions and talking odds with the handicappers....
Rachel Dratch, Brian d'Arcy James & Leslie Odom Jr. Join Lapham's Decades Ball, 6/2
by Tyler Peterson - May 22, 2014 Lapham's Quarterly announced complete casting for their annual DECADES BALL: The 1870s on Monday, June 2. Joining the evening's entertainment are Rachel Dratch, Brian d'Arcy James, and Leslie Odom Jr., in addition to the previously announced Glenn Close, Maggie Gyllenhaal, Michael Cerveris, Jonathan...
University Press of Kentucky Launches Free ebook Program, 8/8
by Christina Mancuso - August 07, 2013 Book lovers are proud of their sagging bookshelves. A lot of time, effort, and eyestrain goes into building a personal collection, but traveling with your favorites often means overstuffed carry-on bags and backpacks. Many readers would like to have electronic copies of their favorite books, but are...
Martita Goshen's Earthworks Premieres TURNING HOME at Mark Morris Dance Center, Now thru 4/20
by BWW News Desk - April 18, 2013 Martita Goshen's Earthworks - 9 dancers joined by female equestrian and jockey Janice Blake Baeza - will premiere her 'Turning Home,' a tribute in dance and film to the greatness and goodness of American thoroughbred racehorses Barbaro and the brilliant Ruffian, who both died tragically and too soon...
JO DEE MESSINA to Sing National Anthem at Kentucky Derby
by Sarah Bellet - April 28, 2014 JO DEE MESSINA will have the esteemed honor of joining Kentucky Derby history by becoming only the sixth performer to sing the national anthem at historic Churchill Downs Saturday, May 3 for the 140thKentucky Derby....
NBC Sports Presents 6 1/2 Hours of PREAKNESS STAKES Coverage Today
by TV News Desk - May 17, 2013 Coverage begins from Pimlico Race Course in Baltimore, Md., today at 3 p.m. ET on NBC Sports Network, and culminates with the Preakness Stakes Saturday at 4:30 p.m. ET on NBC....
ROAD TO THE KENTUCKY DERBY Winds on with Santa Anita Derby, Wood Memorial, 4/6
by Tyler Peterson - April 04, 2013 Live coverage of the Road to the Kentucky Derby, a series of major prep races for the 2013 Kentucky Derby presented by Yum! Brands, continues this Saturday 6-7:30 p.m. ET on NBC Sports Network with the Santa Anita Derby from Santa Anita Park in Arcadia, Calif., and the Wood Memorial from Aqueduct Ra...
Appalatin Releases New Album WATERSIDE; Continues Midwest Tour
by BWW News Desk - June 06, 2013 'Hey, there's a guy playing a charango on Bardstown Road!' That's how Fernando Moya, a Louisville-based Ecuadoran flute and panpipe virtuoso, first heard about Appalatin, the unexpected meeting of Kentucky-raised musicians and masterful Latin émigrés. Moya was so excited, he grabbed his own charango... |
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