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ABC's JIMMY KIMMEL LIVE! Grows to a New Season High for the 2nd Straight Week with it Photo ABC's JIMMY KIMMEL LIVE! Grows to a New Season High for the 2nd Straight Week with its Best Performance in 1 Year
by Macon Prickett - June 12, 2018

'Jimmy Kimmel Live!' Grows to a New Season High for the 2nd Straight Week...
NBA on ESPN: Highest-Rated Eastern Conference Finals Game 2 in Six Years Photo NBA on ESPN: Highest-Rated Eastern Conference Finals Game 2 in Six Years
by Tori Hartshorn - May 16, 2018

ESPN's coverage of the Boston Celtics victory over the Cleveland Cavaliers on Tuesday generated a 6.5 metered market rating, making it the highest-rated Eastern Conference Finals Game 2 since 2012. It was also ESPN's highest-rated Conference Finals telecast since Game 5 of the 2015 Golden State Warr...
ABC's JIMMY KIMMEL LIVE Grows to a 3-Month High in Total Viewers Photo ABC's JIMMY KIMMEL LIVE Grows to a 3-Month High in Total Viewers
by Caryn Robbins - September 19, 2017

During the week of September 11, 2017, ABC's Jimmy Kimmel Live grew over the prior week by 11% in Total Viewers (2.172 million vs. 1.955 million) to draw its biggest overall audience in more than 3 months since the week of 6/5/17....
BLACK PANTHER, A STAR IS BORN Win Big at The 2018 Hollywood Music in Media Awards Photo BLACK PANTHER, A STAR IS BORN Win Big at The 2018 Hollywood Music in Media Awards
by Kaitlin Milligan - November 16, 2018

The 2018 Hollywood Music in Media Awards show on WEDNESDAY November 14th at The Avalon, Hollywood was a tremendous success. Some of the industry's finest talent were recognized. Here is the complete list of winners. Kudos to all that participated and congratulations to all on this distinguished list...
NIGHTLINE Sees Strongest Ratings Numbers in Four Month Photo NIGHTLINE Sees Strongest Ratings Numbers in Four Month
by Kaitlin Milligan - October 16, 2018

ABC News' “Nightline” ranked No. 1 in Total Viewers (1.371 million), Adults 25-54 (484,000), and Adults 18-49 (374,000), during the week of Oct. 8, 2018, based on Live + Same Day Data from Nielsen Media Research. ...
Nominees Announced for The 2018 ESPYS Presented by Capital One, Airing July 18 on ABC Photo Nominees Announced for The 2018 ESPYS Presented by Capital One, Airing July 18 on ABC, Hosted by Danica Patrick
by Macon Prickett - June 20, 2018

LeBron James, Tom Brady, Chloe Kim, Kevin Durant, James Harden, Jose Altuve, Shaun White, Mike Trout, Cristiano Ronaldo, Roger Federer and USA Women's Ice Hockey Are Among Nominees for 'The 2018 ESPYS Presented by Capital One,' Airing July 18 on ABC, Hosted by Danica Patrick....
HBO Sports Presents COURTSIDE AT THE NBA FINALS, Unprecedented Special Capturing Sigh Photo HBO Sports Presents COURTSIDE AT THE NBA FINALS, Unprecedented Special Capturing Sights and Sounds of Finals
by BWW News Desk - June 19, 2018

HBO Sports, one of television's premier storytellers, is teaming up with the Bill Simmons Media Group for COURTSIDE AT THE NBA FINALS, an unscripted one-hour special chronicling the sights and sounds of the 2018 NBA Finals, debuting TUESDAY, JUNE 19 (9:00-10:00 p.m. ET/PT), with a replay that evenin...
ESPN Matches Its Highest-Rated NBA Game Ever with 9.1 Metered Market Rating for Easte Photo ESPN Matches Its Highest-Rated NBA Game Ever with 9.1 Metered Market Rating for Eastern Conference Finals Game 7
by Tori Hartshorn - May 29, 2018

ESPN matched its highest-rated NBA game ever with a 9.1 metered market rating for the Cleveland Cavaliers victory over the Boston Celtics in Game 7 of the 2018 Eastern Conference Finals, according to Nielsen. It matched Game 7 of the 2012 Eastern Conference Finals: the Miami Heat and LeBron James vs...
ABC's 'Jimmy Kimmel Live' Hits a 6-Month High in HHs – Ranks No. 1 on Monday in AD18- Photo ABC's 'Jimmy Kimmel Live' Hits a 6-Month High in HHs – Ranks No. 1 on Monday in AD18-49
by TV News Desk - September 26, 2017

On the opening night of the new 2017-18 TV season (9/25/17), ABC's Jimmy Kimmel Live scored its highest-rated telecast on any night in late-night without an NBA finals lead-in in more than 6 months in Households (2.3/6) in the 56 Metered Markets since 3/13/17....
ESPN's Coverage of NBA Eastern Conference Finals Game 5 Up 30 Percent From 2017 Photo ESPN's Coverage of NBA Eastern Conference Finals Game 5 Up 30 Percent From 2017
by Tori Hartshorn - May 24, 2018

ESPN's Coverage of NBA Eastern Conference Finals Game 5 Up 30 Percent From 2017...
MUSIC BY THE LAKE Announces 2018 Concert Lineup Photo MUSIC BY THE LAKE Announces 2018 Concert Lineup
by A.A. Cristi - March 27, 2018

Outdoor summer entertainment venue Music by the Lake, presented by George Williams College of Aurora University, announces its 18th annual season presenting artist debuts and a range of musical genres and shows, including orchestral music, contemporary and nostalgic pop/rock, country and family prog...
'Jimmy Kimmel Live' Wins Monday for the 2nd Week in a Row in Adults 18-49 Photo 'Jimmy Kimmel Live' Wins Monday for the 2nd Week in a Row in Adults 18-49
by TV News Desk - October 03, 2017

For the 2nd Monday in a row, ABC's Jimmy Kimmel Live ranked as the No. 1 late-night talk show with Adults 18-49 (0.7/4) in the 25 LPM Markets, topping NBC's The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon by 17% (0.6/3) and CBS' The Late Show with Stephen Colbert by 20% (0.5/3)....
NBC Dominates Primetime Ratings Week of July 30-Aug. 5 Photo NBC Dominates Primetime Ratings Week of July 30-Aug. 5
by TV News Desk - August 08, 2018

NBC has dominated the primetime ratings week of July 30-Aug. 5 with the highest 18-49 and total-viewer averages for any network since ABC was boosted by the NBA Finals eight weeks ago....
ESPN Draws Its Highest-Rated Conference Finals Game 4 in Six Years Photo ESPN Draws Its Highest-Rated Conference Finals Game 4 in Six Years
by Tori Hartshorn - May 22, 2018

ESPN Draws Its Highest-Rated Conference Finals Game 4 in Six Years...
NBC Sweeps The Primetime Week Of 2/5-2/11 Photo NBC Sweeps The Primetime Week Of 2/5-2/11
by Tori Hartshorn - February 13, 2018

NBC Sweeps The Primetime Week Of 2/5-2/11...
JIMMY KIMMEL LIVE, Featuring Guest Sean Spicer, Is Ratings Win Photo JIMMY KIMMEL LIVE, Featuring Guest Sean Spicer, Is Ratings Win
by Caryn Robbins - September 14, 2017

On Wednesday, September 13, 2017, ABC's JIMMY KIMMEL LIVEdelivered its highest-rated telecast on any night in 3 months in Households (2.1/6) in the 56 Metered Markets since Monday, 6/12/17, following Game 5 of the 2017 NBA Finals....
NBC Wins The August 27 - September 2 Week With Top Three Most-Watched Shows Photo NBC Wins The August 27 - September 2 Week With Top Three Most-Watched Shows
by Tori Hartshorn - September 05, 2018

NBC has claimed the primetime ratings week of Aug. 27-Sept. 2, led by the three most-watched primetime programs of the week – two editions of “America's Got Talent” and Saturday's Michigan-Notre Dame Telecast – joined by three more top-10 rankings for “American Ninja Warrior,” “World of Dance” and “...
Former NBA Finals M.V.P. Paul Pierce Joins ESPN as NBA Studio Analyst Photo Former NBA Finals M.V.P. Paul Pierce Joins ESPN as NBA Studio Analyst
by Caryn Robbins - September 28, 2017

ESPN today announced that former NBA Finals M.V.P. Paul Pierce has joined the company as an NBA studio analyst....
VIDEO: Kevin Durant on JR Smith Blunder, LeBron James & Partying After Finals Win Photo VIDEO: Kevin Durant on JR Smith Blunder, LeBron James & Partying After Finals Win
by Stephi Wild - June 12, 2018

Kevin Durant talks about winning the NBA Finals two years in a row, JR Smith's infamous mistake, the possibility of LeBron James going to Golden State, re-watching his great plays after games, and he reveals who on the team partied the most after they won. Watch the clip below!...
VIDEO: Craig Hodges Visits the White House in First Look of LeBron James' SHUT UP AND Photo VIDEO: Craig Hodges Visits the White House in First Look of LeBron James' SHUT UP AND DRIBBLE
by Kaitlin Milligan - October 02, 2018

SHOWTIME has announced the airdate for its upcoming docu-series SHUT UP AND DRIBBLE, with the first episode premiering on Saturday, November 3 at 9 p.m. ET/PT on SHOWTIME on-air, streaming and on demand. The remaining two episodes will continue at 9 p.m. ET/PT on Saturday, November 10 and Saturday, ...
Four Blockbuster NBA Games Set for ABC & ESPN Christmas Day Photo Four Blockbuster NBA Games Set for ABC & ESPN Christmas Day
by Caryn Robbins - December 22, 2017

Dec. 25 will be a very Merry Christmas for NBA fans as ESPN and ABC will combine to televise four blockbuster games across more than 11 consecutive hours of cross-platform NBA coverage....
SHOWTIME Announces New Documentary Series, SHUT UP AND DRIBBLE, Executive Produced by Photo SHOWTIME Announces New Documentary Series, SHUT UP AND DRIBBLE, Executive Produced by LeBron James
by TV News Desk - August 07, 2018

SHOWTIME has announced a timely new three-part documentary series SHUT UP AND DRIBBLE, a powerful inside look at the changing role of athletes in our fraught cultural and political environment, through the lens of the NBA. Executive produced by LeBron James and Maverick Carter, the series will premi...
JIMMY KIMMEL LIVE! Hits 5-Month Highs With Election Night Coverage Photo JIMMY KIMMEL LIVE! Hits 5-Month Highs With Election Night Coverage
by Kaitlin Milligan - November 07, 2018

Broadcasting live on the night of the 2018 Midterm Elections (Tuesday, 11/6/18), ABC's 'Jimmy Kimmel Live!' grew to 5-month highs in Households (2.3/8) in the 56 Metered Markets and among Adults 18-49 (0.8/5) in the 25 LPM Markets - best since an NBA Finals-led broadcast on Friday, 6/8/18. Excluding...
Professional Fighters League Debuts One Week From Today on NBCSN Photo Professional Fighters League Debuts One Week From Today on NBCSN
by Tori Hartshorn - May 31, 2018

NBC Sports presents the 2018 regular season debut of the Professional Fighters League one week from today – Thursday, June 7, at 9 p.m. ET on NBCSN from Madison Square Garden in New York City. MMA coverage will be headlined by a featherweight showdown between undefeated Long Island native Andre Harr...
BWW Interview: Jordan Fisher Talks Life-Changing DWTS' Experience, HAMILTON & More Photo BWW Interview: Jordan Fisher Talks Life-Changing DWTS' Experience, HAMILTON & More
by Caryn Robbins - October 16, 2017

Today, Fisher takes a moment out of his busy rehearsal schedule to speak with BWW about his life-changing experience on DANCING WITH THE STARS, his burgeoning music career and his strong desire to one day return to the place he calls 'home,' the Broadway stage....




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