STARZ App Launches on Xbox One - STAR WARS: THE FORCE AWAKENS & More Available Now
by Caryn Robbins - September 29, 2016 Starz announced today that the STARZ app launched on the Xbox One video game and entertainment system from Microsoft....
NBC Wins Wednesday Night with Christmas Programming, Fox Wins Demo with EMPIRE
by Kaitlin Milligan - November 29, 2018 FOX (4.357 million viewers, #3; adults 18-49: 1.3, #1) held off the demo competition on a tight Wednesday with new episodes from 'Empire' (5.048 million viewers, #4; adults 18-49: 1.5, #T2) and 'Star' (3.666 million viewers, #9; adults 18-49: 1.1, #7)....
Justin Lin Sets Overall TV Deal With Apple
by Kaitlin Milligan - December 17, 2018 Justin Lin's Perfect Storm Entertainment has signed exclusive overall TV development pact with Apple, according to Variety....
GOD FRIENDED ME, MAGNUM P.I. and THE NEIGHBORHOOD Receive Full Season Order from CBS
by Kaitlin Milligan - October 22, 2018 CBS has given full-season orders to the new dramas GOD FRIENDED ME and MAGNUM P.I. and the freshman comedy THE NEIGHBORHOOD for the 2018-2019 broadcast season....
CBS Announces Writers for 2018-2019 Writers Mentoring Program
by Kaitlin Milligan - October 24, 2018 CBS today announced the six writers selected to participate in the 2018-2019 Writers Mentoring Program. Since its inception in 2004, the program has served to provide mentorships, access and opportunity for writers....
Starz Announces Launch of Its STARZ App on Amazon Fire TV
by Caryn Robbins - January 26, 2017 Starz announced today the launch of its STARZ app on Amazon Fire TV. STARZ subscribers may now watch exclusive STARZ Original series including “Black Sails,” “The Missing,” “American Gods,” “Outlander” and “Power,” as well as hundreds of movies and first-run films on Amazon's streaming media devices...
RATINGS: NBC Wins Monday Night with AMERICA'S GOT TALENT
by Kaitlin Milligan - January 29, 2019 NBC (8.784 million viewers, #1; adults 18-49: 1.5, #T1) was the network to beat on Monday thanks to fresh installments from 'America's Got Talent: The Champions' (10.382 million viewers, #1; adults 18-49: 1.8, #1) and 'Manifest' (5.587 million viewers, #5; adults 18-49: 1.0, #5)....
The Legendary Carol Channing Dies at 97
by Stephi Wild - January 15, 2019 BroadwayWorld is deeply saddened to report the passing of the legendary Carol Channing. Channing died at 12:31am on Tuesday, January 15th, 2019, at home in Rancho Mirage, CA of natural causes....
VIDEO: Starz Releases Official Trailer for New Original Documentary NUDE
by Caryn Robbins - September 14, 2017 In anticipation of the October 29th, 2017 premiere of the film, Starz released today the official trailer and key art for the new original documentary NUDE from Director and Producer Anthony B. Sacco...
THE VOICE Brings NBC to the Top of Monday Night's Ratings
by Kaitlin Milligan - December 18, 2018 NBC (8.728 million viewers, #1; adults 18-49: 1.5, #1) cruised to victory on Monday thanks to the penultimate 'The Voice' (9.805 million viewers, #1; adults 18-49: 1.6, #1) and the special 'America's Got Talent: A Holiday of Champions' (6.574 million viewers, #2; adults 18-49: 1.2, #2)....
Legendary Ben Vereen Brings Special Concert and Dinner to The Cutting Room 12/1
by Contests - Broadway - November 26, 2018 Join us at The Cutting Room for a special concert and dinner on December 1 with legendary Tony Award-winning actor BEN VEREEN....
New CBS Drama MAGNUM P.I. Is Blessed on Its First Day of Production in Hawaii
by Tori Hartshorn - July 24, 2018 New CBS Drama MAGNUM P.I. Is Blessed on Its First Day of Production in Hawaii...
Paramount Network Orders 68 WHISKEY Pilot Produced and Directed by Ron Howard
by Tori Hartshorn - July 10, 2018 Paramount Network Orders 68 WHISKEY Pilot Produced and Directed by Ron Howard...
Ben Vereen Joins the Cast of BET's TALES
by Kaitlin Milligan - December 19, 2018 Grace Byers, Debbi Morgan, Ben Vereen, Elisabeth Rohm, model Chasity Saunders and multi-platinum recording artist Rick Ross have been casted in "My Life" episode of Irv Gotti's TALES Season 2. ...
BWW Interview: Ben Vereen Talks MAGNUM P.I., STAR, and His Upcoming Holiday Shows
by Kaitlin Milligan - October 29, 2018 Ben Vereen is one of the most accomplished and versatile entertainers. From starring in Broadway shows such asWicked,Hair, Jesus Christ Superstar, to winning the Tony Award and the Drama Desk Award for 'Best Actor in a Musical' for his role in Pippin, Mr. Vereen is a stage legend. Not a stranger to ...
THE RED LINE, THE CODE Get Midseason Premiere Dates On CBS
by Kaitlin Milligan - January 15, 2019 CBS today announced spring 2019 scheduling plans for the new eight-episode event series THE RED LINE, which will air in two-hour installments on four Sundays, and the new drama THE CODE....
CBS Wins 10th Straight Premiere Week
by Tori Hartshorn - October 02, 2018 CBS kicked off the 2018-2019 broadcast season right where they left off – by remaining the most-watched network with 8.36 million viewers, beating football-inflated NBC by +490 thousand viewers (versus 7.87m). Despite not having any primetime football games, this marks the 10th straight season that ...
Tony Winner Roy Dotrice Passes Away at 94
by Stephi Wild - October 16, 2017 According to The Washington Post, British actor Roy Dotrice died in his London home on Monday at age 94. Dotrice has played many theater and television roles, notably Leopold Mozart in the Oscar-winning film Amadeus. He received a Tony Award in 2000 for his role in the Broadway revival of A Moon for...
Native Voices at the Autry Presents FAIRLY TRACEABLE
by BWW News Desk - January 12, 2017 The only Equity theatre company dedicated exclusively to developing and producing new work by Native American artists, Native Voices presents the world premiere of Fairly Traceable by Mary Kathryn Nagle (Cherokee). This production is presented as part of Native Voices' 2016-17 season, themed "Take B...
The Paley Center for Media Announces 12th Annual Paleyfest Fall TV Previews + All-Star Lineup
by Macon Prickett - July 24, 2018 The Paley Center for Media announced today that it will host its 12th annual PaleyFest Fall TV Previews September 6-16, 2018, at the Paley Center's Beverly Hills location. The ten-day festival celebrates the most anticipated new shows of the Fall 2018 television season as well as returning favorites...
Legendary Ben Vereen Brings Special Thanksgiving Concert and Dinner to The Cutting Room 11/22-11/23
by BWW News Desk - November 22, 2018 Join us at The Cutting Room for a special Thanksgiving Concert and Dinner on November 22 and 23 with legendary Tony Award-winning actor BEN VEREEN....
CBS Renews MOM For Seasons 7 and 8
by Tori Hartshorn - February 05, 2019 CBS announced today that it has renewed the critically acclaimed, top-rated comedy series MOM for two more seasons, and series stars Anna Faris and Academy and Emmy Award winner Allison Janney have reached new agreements with Warner Bros. Television to return for both years....
Cedric the Entertainer and Jay Hernandez on the Cover of CBS' Watch! Magazine
by Kaitlin Milligan - September 25, 2018 The September/October edition of CBS' Watch! magazine, features covers with celebrated actor/comedian – and hat aficionado – Cedric the Entertainer (executive producer and star of the new comedy THE NEIGHBORHOOD) and Jay Hernandez (the engaging mustache-free title star of the new MAGNUM P.I.). Addit...
Jack Cutmore-Scott Partners with ABC for New Comedy
by Kaitlin Milligan - November 14, 2018 Jack Cutmore-Scott will star in and write a new comedy in development at ABC, according to Variety....
CBS Unveils 2018 - 2019 Primetime Lineup Including the Return of MURPHY BROWN, THE BIG BANG THEORY, & More
by Macon Prickett - May 16, 2018 CBS today unveiled its 2018-2019 primetime lineup featuring three new comedies, five new dramas and the return of the critically acclaimed MURPHY BROWN. The new series will join 24 returning hits to build on the success of America's Most Watched Network.... |