ABC is No. 1 in Nielsen's Non-Sports Adult 18-49 November Sweep Averages
by Caryn Robbins - November 28, 2016 Excluding sports to level the playing field for the NFL and MLB-boosted averages, ABC ranked No. 1 for the 2016 November Sweep in Adults 18-49 (1.4/5-tied w/NBC), leading CBS by 8% (1.3/4) and Fox by 40% (1.0/4)....
ABC to Make New & Returning Series Available on Digital Platforms
by Caryn Robbins - October 17, 2016 ABC will make all episodes of new series from the current 2016-17 season and several returning shows available to authenticated viewers on ABC.com and the ABC app for desktop, mobile and connected TV devices...
ABC Gives Full-Season Order to New Comedy AMERICAN HOUSEWIFE
by Caryn Robbins - November 05, 2016 AMERICAN HOUSEWIFE, the critically acclaimed new Tuesday night comedy starring Katy Mixon, has been given a full-season pickup....
Grammy- & Emmy-Nominated Pop Icon Katy Perry Set to Judge on ABC's AMERICAN IDOL
by A.A. Cristi - May 16, 2017 At today's upfront presentation at David Geffen Hall in New York City, ABC Entertainment President Channing Dungey announced that Grammy- and Emmy-nominated music luminary Katy Perry is set to judge the next generation of artists on ABC's revival of the beloved music competition series “American Ido...
Majestic Repertory Theatre Presents Classic Thriller THE BAD SEED
by A.A. Cristi - October 24, 2016 Little Rhoda Penmark is every parent's dream...and one mother's nightmare! William March's chilling novel THE BAD SEED was such a huge hit when it was released that it was immediately adapted to the Broadway stage by Maxwell Anderson. It subsequently became a Hollywood film featuring most of the ori...
Hot Topic & ABC Reveal Exclusive ONCE UPON A TIME Fashion Collection
by Caryn Robbins - October 20, 2016 Hot Topic partners with ABC Studios to reveal an exclusive fashion collection based on the popular fantasy series, Once Upon a Time. New episodes of the sixth season of Once Upon a Time air SUNDAYS (8:00-9:00 p.m. EDT) on the ABC Television Network....
Zachary Levi, Mandy Moore Reprise TANGLED Roles in New Disney Channel Movie & Series
by Caryn Robbins - January 31, 2017 Set between the stories told in Walt Disney Animation Studios' acclaimed film 'Tangled' and its short film 'Tangled Ever After,' the Disney Channel Original Movie 'Tangled Before Ever After' makes its debut on FRIDAY, MARCH 10...
Kevin Hart, CAPTAIN AMERICA Top PEOPLE'S CHOICE AWARD 2017 Nominees; Full List!
by Caryn Robbins - November 15, 2016 The nominees for PEOPLE'S CHOICE AWARDS 2017 were announced this morning at the Paley Center for Media in Beverly Hills....
Disney/ABC, CBS, The Onion Join Exciting Lineup at BANFF Connect LA
by Caryn Robbins - February 22, 2017 The Banff World Media Festival is thrilled to announce compelling/notable panels with Disney|ABC and CBS featuring visionary leaders behind some of their hit shows...
Wendie Malick & Dan Lauria Lead LOVE LETTERS This Weekend at Laguna Playhouse
by BWW News Desk - February 02, 2017 Laguna Playhouse presents a very special bonus event just in time for Valentines Day, Wendie Malick ('Hot in Cleveland,' 'Just Shoot Me') and Dan Lauria ('The Wonder Years.' 'Pitch') starring in LOVE LETTERS by A.R. Gurney....
Season Finale of ABC's THE MIDDLE Scores 6-Week Highs in Viewers & Young Adults
by Caryn Robbins - May 17, 2017 At 8:00 p.m., ABC's season finale of THE MIDDLE stood as Tuesday's No. 1 comedy and head to head defeated Fox's “Brooklyn Nine-Nine” by 86% in the slot with Adults 18-49 (1.3/6 vs. 0.7/3)....
ABC's AMERICAN HOUSEWIFE Posts Best-Yet 67% Advantage Over Fox's 'The Mick'
by Caryn Robbins - February 08, 2017 With its comedy block returning to originals for the first time in 3 weeks (since 1/17/17), ABC delivered Tuesday's Top 4 comedies with big year-to-year improvement in the 2-hour slot. And at 10:00 p.m., “S.H.I.E.L.D.” grew to a 1-month high among young adults....
ABC Announces Fall Series Premiere Dates for 2017-18 Season
by Caryn Robbins - July 24, 2017 ABC will launch the 2017-18 season with a slate of returning hit shows and five new series. The new season kicks off with the premiere of the milestone 25th installment of “Dancing with the Stars” on Monday, September 18....
WABC-TV is Most-Watched In New York and the Nation in 2016
by Caryn Robbins - January 03, 2017 WABC-TV, Channel 7, the ABC-owned television station in New York, continues to be the most watched station in the nation's largest media market....
ABC Is No. 1 for the Week in Adults 18-49 With 7 of the Top 15 Broadcast...
by A.A. Cristi - April 18, 2017 ABC earned 2nd place on Monday in Adults 18-49 (1.2/5) to “The Voice”-led NBC, beating CBS' original lineup by 20% (1.0/4) and Fox's first-run dramas by 71% (0.7/3 for “24: Legacy”/“APB”). ...
ABC to Present 2-Night Documentary Event on Life of Princess Diana
by Caryn Robbins - July 24, 2017 ABC and People announce a four-hour primetime television event on the extraordinary life of Princess Diana. The documentary event, which will air on ABC over two nights in August 2017, marking the 20th anniversary of her tragic passing at age 36, will capture the most comprehensive interviews ever c...
Maya Rudolph & More Original Cast Members to Reprise Their Roles for Disney XD's BIG HERO 6
by Caryn Robbins - November 03, 2016 Disney XD's upcoming animated series BIG HERO 6 based on Walt Disney Animation Studios' Academy Award-winning feature film inspired by the Marvel comics of the same name, will reunite much of the original cast for its 2017 debut....
Wendie Malick & Dan Lauria Lead LOVE LETTERS This Weekend at Laguna Playhouse
by BWW News Desk - February 02, 2017 Laguna Playhouse presents a very special bonus event just in time for Valentines Day, Wendie Malick ('Hot in Cleveland,' 'Just Shoot Me') and Dan Lauria ('The Wonder Years.' 'Pitch') starring in LOVE LETTERS by A.R. Gurney....
Luba Mason and More Set for MUSIC AND ART FOR CITY GREENS, 7/29
by BWW News Desk - July 22, 2015 MUSIC AND ART FOR CITY GREENS continues Season 8 of Concerts to benefit Tudor City Greens....
ABC's 'S.H.I.E.L.D.' Draws Its Biggest Audience Since Early October
by Caryn Robbins - November 30, 2016 At 10:00 p.m., ABC's “Marvel's Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D.” returned up from its last telecast 1 month ago (on 11/1/16) in L+SD Total Viewers (+4% - 2.5 million vs. 2.4 million) and held exactly even with Adults 18-49 (0.8/3), drawing its biggest overall audience since early October...
ABC Unveils 2017-18 Primetime Schedule ft. LITTLE MERMAID LIVE!, DWTS Jr. & More
by Caryn Robbins - May 16, 2017 ABC continues its commitment to distinctive storytelling with the announcement of its 2017-18 slate of programming. Channing Dungey, president, ABC Entertainment, will unveil the network's new lineup to the advertising and media communities this afternoon at Lincoln Center's David Geffen Hall in New...
ABC Studios Orders Eleven Shows for 2016-17 Season
by Caryn Robbins - May 18, 2016 ABC Studios and ABC Signature Studios new season pick-ups resulted in 11 shows ordered to series, including co-productions....
ABC's Tuesday Comedies Dominated Fox and NBC Sitcoms
by Caryn Robbins - May 10, 2017 For the 2nd week in a row among Adults 18-49, all 4 of ABC's Tuesday comedies dominated their Fox and NBC comedy competition in each half-hour from 8:00-10:00 p.m....
Luba Mason and More Set for MUSIC AND ART FOR CITY GREENS Tonight
by BWW News Desk - July 29, 2015 MUSIC AND ART FOR CITY GREENS continues Season 8 of Concerts to benefit Tudor City Greens....
ABC's DANCING WITH THE STARS Finale Drives the Network to New Tuesday Season Highs
by Caryn Robbins - November 23, 2016 ABC Tuesday Prime (8:00-11:00 p.m. – 9.4 million viewers and 1.7/6 in AD18-49): Boosted by the 23rd season finale of “Dancing with the Stars,” ABC ranked a strong No. 2 on Tuesday in Total Viewers (9.4 million) to CBS and in Adults 18-49,... |