'History of the World in Two Hours' Premieres 10/2 on H2
by BWW News Desk - October 02, 2011 From the Big Bang to the present day, 13.7 billion years of epic history will be told in just 120 minutes....
AMERICAN PICKERS Launches Season 2 On History 6/7
by BWW News Desk - June 07, 2010 Mike Wolfe and Frank Fritz are once again searching the back roads, junkyards, and filled-to-the-brim barns in America for 'rusty gold.' With an average of 3.8 million total viewers per episode in its first season, AMERICAN PICKERS, the #1 new cable series of 2010, returns for a second season with a...
History Channel Names Educator Spring Contest Winners
by Jessica Lewis - July 08, 2010 HISTORY announced the winners of a special contest for teachers connected with its landmark 12-part television series, AMERICA THE STORY OF US, which premiered on April 25, 2010 and concluded on Memorial Day. The Innovation in History Education contest invited teachers to submit outstanding American...
'Reagan': New History Special Premieres Wednesday 2/9
by Kelsey Denette - January 14, 2011 His popularity and his politics may have been straightforward, but presidential scholars and historians have yet to define exactly what made our 40th President 'bigger then life.' In REAGAN, a two-hour special premiering on Wednesday, February 9 at 9 pm ET, HISTORY brings insight to Ronald Reagan's ...
History Continues Ratings Success with Best Summer of All Time
by Gabrielle Sierra - August 30, 2011 HISTORY has secured its best summer delivery ever averaging 1.0 million Adult 25-54 impressions from June through August. This is an increase of +27% vs. summer 2010....
History to Premiere New Season of ICE ROAD TRUCKERS, 6/3
by Caryn Robbins - May 21, 2012 ICE ROAD TRUCKERS returns Sunday June 3, 9pm ET/PT. This summer, IRT pushes farther north than ever before, new roads, new ice, and a whole new set of treacherous challenges....
History Series PAWN STARS AND AMERICAN PICKERS to Return, 11/28
by Caryn Robbins - November 14, 2011 The wait is over. Pawn Stars and American Pickers are back! The two phenomenally popular series, key components in establishing HISTORY as television's #1 non-fiction entertainment network, return with all-new episodes beginning Monday, November 28. ...
HISTORY Begins Production On U.S. Version Of 'TOP GEAR'
by Charlie Piane - April 21, 2010 HISTORY(TM) today announced that a U.S. version of Top Gear, the award-winning BBC series will begin production today. The 10-episode series is being made by BBC Worldwide Productions and showcases an offbeat celebration of automobiles and driving. Premiering fall 2010 on HISTORY, the show will be h...
Suncoast Hotel Welcomes HISTORY's Pawn Stars for a Gold & Silver Road Show 8/7
by BWW News Desk - August 07, 2010 Suncoast Hotel and Casino welcomes Rick Harrison, Corey Harrison and Chumlee, stars of HISTORY's smash hit Pawn Stars, for a Gold & Silver Road Show on Saturday, August 7 from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m....
History Premieres 10 WAYS TO KILL BIN LADEN 6/29
by Charlie Piane - June 18, 2010 American efforts to kill or capture Osama bin Laden span more than 10 years and three presidential administrations, yet the elusive terrorist leader has managed to stay alive and in hiding all this time. ...
History Channel Announces Mounted in Alaska
by BWW News Desk - April 07, 2011 The roots of taxidermy date back to ancient times, and can even be traced through such famous taxidermists as Charles Darwin, Thomas Jefferson and Theodore Roosevelt....
Sneak Peek - Kevin Costner in History's HATFIELDS & MCCOYS, Airing Tonight, 5/28
by TV News Desk - May 28, 2012 HISTORY's 'HATFIELDS & MCCOYS' starring Kevin Costner and Bill Paxton will be broadcast today, Memorial Day, May 28th. The miniseries, to be produced by Leslie Greif's Production Company, Thinkfactory Media, and Kevin Costner as producing partner, will chronicle the bloody hostilities between two cl...
AMERICAN PICKERS Launches Season 2 On History 6/7
by Charlie Piane - May 24, 2010 Mike Wolfe and Frank Fritz are once again searching the back roads, junkyards, and filled-to-the-brim barns in America for 'rusty gold.' With an average of 3.8 million total viewers per episode in its first season, AMERICAN PICKERS, the #1 new cable series of 2010, returns for a second season with a...
History Channel Posts Best Month In Network's History
by Charlie Piane - April 27, 2010 With the overwhelming success of AMERICA THE STORY OF US, and the continued growth of regularly scheduled series' PAWN STARS, AMERICAN PICKERS, as well as the grand season finale of AX MEN - HISTORY(TM) experienced its best April of all time with year over year increases in all key demos. ...
2008 Emmy Award Winners - Theatre Stars and More!
by Faetra Petillo - September 21, 2008 So far at this evening's Emmy Awards, theater stars Jeremy Piven, Dianne Wiest, Laura Linney, Dame Eileen Atkins and Zeljko Ivanek are among the winners. ...
'Reagan': New History Special Premieres Wednesday 2/9
by BWW News Desk - February 09, 2011 His popularity and his politics may have been straightforward, but presidential scholars and historians have yet to define exactly what made our 40th President 'bigger then life.' In REAGAN, a two-hour special premiering on Wednesday, February 9 at 9 pm ET, HISTORY brings insight to Ronald Reagan's ...
History Channel to Premiere 'The Real Face of Jesus' on 3/30
by TV News Desk - March 30, 2010 On Tuesday, MARCH 30, 8-10pm ET/PT, HISTORY(TM) will premiere a very special two-hour event, a quest no one has ever before attempted - come along for this thrilling journey as a team of graphic experts seeks to bring to life the image contained on the holy relic many believe to be Jesus' shroud. Wi...
Bill Paxton to Join Kevin Costner in History's The Hatfields and McCoys
by Gabrielle Sierra - August 16, 2011 HISTORY announced today additional casting for its new scripted miniseries, THE HATFIELDS and McCOYS. ...
History And eBay Partner For PAWN STARS Charity Auction, Begins 6/14
by Charlie Piane - June 11, 2010 The PAWN STARS can appraise the value of anything under the sun, but even the 'Old Man' can't predict what a fabulous weekend in Las Vegas with HISTORY's biggest stars will fetch. Coinciding with season 3 of cable's #1 series (in adults 25-54), which premiered Monday, June 7 at 10/10:30pm ET, HISTOR...
History Premieres New Season of ICE ROAD TRUCKERS Tonight, 6/3
by TV News Desk - June 03, 2012 ICE ROAD TRUCKERS returns tonight, June 3, 9pm ET/PT. This summer, IRT pushes farther north than ever before, new roads, new ice, and a whole new set of treacherous challenges....
AMERICA THE STORY OF US Breaks Records For History Channel
by Charlie Piane - April 26, 2010 The first night of AMERICA THE STORY OF US has become the highest rated, most watched special in network history, it was announced today by Nancy Dubuc, President and General Manager, HISTORY(TM). The first night was watched by 5.7 million total viewers and drew a 4.0 household rating. Last night 8-...
History's TOP SHOT Returns for Season Two, 2/8
by Nicole Rosky - January 18, 2011 The hit competition series from HISTORY is rearmed and reloaded. Sixteen fearless marksmen, carefully selected from thousands of applicants, will aim for the $100,000 prize package and the title of 'Top Shot.' The all-new cast of 14 men and two women includes a 10-time NRA pistol champ, two former w...
History Series PAWN STARS AND AMERICAN PICKERS to Return, 11/28
by BWW News Desk - November 28, 2011 The wait is over. Pawn Stars and American Pickers are back! The two phenomenally popular series, key components in establishing HISTORY as television's #1 non-fiction entertainment network, return with all-new episodes beginning Monday, November 28. ...
History Channel's BIG SHRIMPIN to Debut 11/17
by Caryn Robbins - October 31, 2011 For the shrimpers of Bayou La Batre, Alabama, mining the waters for tiny pieces of 'saltwater gold' is a treacherous, 24/7 job. But there's more to shrimping than bringing in the day's haul. History is made daily as they fight to save a uniquely American way of life....
History Channel to Commemorate 150th Anniversary of Civil War with Special Programming
by Nicole Rosky - February 09, 2011 HISTORY(R) is set to launch a four-year initiative to both honor and commemorate the Civil War, which marks its 150th anniversary in 2011, starting with a weeklong programming event, fully integrated across all platforms, it was announced today by Nancy Dubuc, President and General Manager, HISTORY.... |