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The Americas showcases the wonders, secrets and fragilities of the world's greatest supercontinent. For the first time, the Americas stars in its own incomparable series, using cutting-edge technology to uncover never-before-seen behavior, and highlight the extraordinary, untold wildlife stories that will deeply connect with millions around the world. Five years in the making and filmed over 180 expeditions, this groundbreaking series reveals the spectacular landscapes of Earth's most varied landmass - the only one to stretch between both poles. The Americas' unprecedented scale and ambition delivers remarkable world firsts; new species, new intimate courtship, dramatic deep sea hunting and some of nature's strangest stories - even a frog that seems to defy death every day. Each hourlong episode features a different iconic location across the Americas: "The Atlantic Coast," "Mexico," "The Wild West," "The Amazon," "The Frozen North," "The Gulf Coast," "The Andes," "The Caribbean," "The West Coast" and "Patagonia."

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ESPN and FIBA Sign Multiyear, Multiplatform Rights Agreement
by Caryn Robbins - October 22, 2012

FIBA and ESPN today announced a multiyear multiplatform (TV, Internet and mobile) agreement, which includes the rights to more than 400 games across six tournaments from 2013-2015....


America's Got Talent's FORTE OPERA TRIO to Perform at 2014 FWOpera Festival's Opening, 4/20
by Christina Mancuso - February 10, 2014

Fort Worth Opera (FWOpera) is excited to announce today the details of a one-night concert performance by the stars of NBC's America's Got Talent, crossover opera trio Forte. Just back from their holiday engagement at the Tropicana in Las Vegas and the National Christmas Tree Lighting, the three ten...


Pontine Theatre to Bring A MEMORABLE MURDER to Great Small Work's Toy Theatre Festival, 6/15-16
by BWW News Desk - April 29, 2013

Pontine Theatre has been invited to perform at St. Ann's Warehouse in Brooklyn NY as part of Great Small Work's International Toy Theatre Festival. The company will perform A Memorable Murder, a scene about the murders on Smuttynose, drawn from Pontine's original production, The Isles of Shoals: Ete...


Brooklyn Museum Presents Public Programs for Adults, Teens, and Kids in January and February
by Kelsey Denette - December 12, 2012

During January and February the Brooklyn Museum will present an array of public programs for adults, teens, and kids, including performances by the Grammy Award-winning Afro Latin Jazz Orchestra, pianist Joe Alterman, the Fat Afro Latin Jazz Cats, and Balmir Studio's salsa team; conversations with a...


Night Fires Returns to THT, 12/21 & 22
by BWW News Desk - December 21, 2012

Night Fires, a celebration of the winter solstice, has been delighting and moving audiences for over thirty years with its blend of magic, mystery, marvelous music and soaring storytelling language. Ardent fans speak of it as inspiration and food for dreams in the long winter nights to come. This ye...


Elton John AIDS Foundation Hosts Twelfth Annual An Enduring Vision
by Caryn Robbins - October 17, 2013

On Tuesday night, Sir Elton John continued his humanitarian efforts to raise money for HIV/AIDS prevention, treatment, and awareness programs across the United States, the Americas, and the Caribbean at the Elton John AIDS Foundation...


FEATHERED WALLS Exhibition Opens Today at the Met Museum
by BWW News Desk - September 16, 2013

Feathered Walls - Hangings from Ancient Peru, an installation comprising 12 impressive feather panels-probably hangings-made by the Wari peoples of southern Peru between about 700 and 1000 will go on view at The Metropolitan Museum of Art, beginning today, September 16....


Conductor Carlos Miguel Prieto to Release 12 DVD Set & More
by Caryn Robbins - April 26, 2013

Just in time for Cinco de Mayo, Cedille Records releases on April 30, 2013, a CD of Mexican composer Carlos Chavez's rarely performed/recorded 1940 Piano Concerto, featuring elegant Mexican pianist Jorge Federico Osorio and Mexico's acclaimed flagship orchestra...


JOHN ZORN Celebration Set for the Met Museum Today
by BWW News Desk - September 28, 2013

Note the following updated program and artist information for a Met Museum Presents event: John Zorn-A Museum-Wide Celebration (Sept. 28). Details below!...


NEW TANGO VISION with the Binelli-Ferman Duo Set for the Met Room, 10/1
by BWW News Desk - September 13, 2013

The Binelli-Ferman Duo (Daniel Binelli, bandoneon, and Polly Ferman, piano), specialists in tango and South American music, will bring the art and passion of the tango to the Metropolitan Room, Tuesday October 1 at 7 PM....


TEATROCINEMA Performs U.S. Premiere of 'Sin Sangre,' 3/21 & 22
by Kelsey Denette - February 23, 2013

Chile's TEATROCINEMA is described as an inventive and original theatre company who create an ingenious fusion of cinema and theatre. Their highly stylized staging is a seamless blend of live action and film projection - technical and theatrical wizardry. Texas Performing Arts presents the US premier...


Viacom Int'l Launches NICKTOONS in Mexico on Cablevision, Megacable & Cablemas
by TV News Desk - February 04, 2013

VIMN's First-Ever 24-Hour Animation Channel in Mexico delivers Incredible Roster of Fresh Content and Fan-Favorites including 'SpongeBob SquarePants', 'Teenage Mutatn Ninja Turtles' and 'Kung Fu Panda'....


The Frick to Offer Free Lecture by Hispanic Art Historian Jonathan Brown, 4/30
by Diana Heisroth - March 17, 2014

On Wednesday, April 30, at 6:00 p.m., the public are invited to attend a free lecture at The Frick Collection given by Jonathan Brown in conjunction with the release of his book In the Shadow of Velazquez: A Life in Art History (Yale University Press). In this lucid, witty publication, the eminent ...


Chucho Valdés Quintet Plays Bass Concert Hall, 11/15
by Kelsey Denette - October 18, 2012

Multi-Grammy Award winner Chucho Valdés brings an all-new band to deliver his distinct Afro-Cuban jazz sound on the Bass Concert Hall stage....


Fort Worth Opera to Present JFK Assassination Opera, 2016
by BWW News Desk - January 11, 2013

An opera has been commissioned dealing with the final day of President John F. Kennedy's life before his 1963 assassination in Dallas during the 2016 spring festival season....


NEW TANGO VISION with the Binelli-Ferman Duo Set for the Met Room, 10/1
by BWW News Desk - September 13, 2013

The Binelli-Ferman Duo (Daniel Binelli, bandoneon, and Polly Ferman, piano), specialists in tango and South American music, will bring the art and passion of the tango to the Metropolitan Room, Tuesday October 1 at 7 PM....


Broward Cultural Division Hosts 'Cultural Tourism Grant Application Workshop' Today
by BWW News Desk - November 06, 2013

The Broward Cultural Division announces a Cultural Tourism Grant Program (CTP) Application Workshop for the Fiscal Year 2015 funding cycle today, November 6 at 2 p.m., at the Broward County Main Library, Bienes Conference Room, 6th floor. The purpose of this grant program is to create arts and cultu...


Viacom Int'l to Launch NICKTOONS in Mexico on Cablevision, Megacable & Cablemas
by Caryn Robbins - January 29, 2013

VIMN's First-Ever 24-Hour Animation Channel in Mexico delivers Incredible Roster of Fresh Content and Fan-Favorites including "SpongeBob SquarePants", "Teenage Mutatn Ninja Turtles" and "Kung Fu Panda"...


Mario Badillo Joins VIMN as VP of Programming Production for TR35
by Caryn Robbins - December 04, 2012

Viacom International Media Networks (VIMN) - the Americas announces new leadership at Tr3s with the appointment of Maria Badillo as Vice President of Programming & Production (P&P) for the US Hispanic network. In this new role, Badillo will lead the company's programming strategies and original pro...


STAGE TUBE: Watch the Cast of PIPPIN on the Thanksgiving Day Parade!
by Robert Diamond - November 28, 2013

The nation's most beloved spectacle, the Annual Macy's Thanksgiving Day Parade, returned for the 87th year of magic on Thursday, Nov. 28 (9 a.m.-noon) throughout the country on NBC. We'll be posting videos from the parade as they pop up, check out the first video featuring the cast of Pippin includi...


MTV Latin America Brings Together Local Bands in Fundraiser Event
by Caryn Robbins - October 24, 2012

The event, benefiting the MTV Staying Alive Foundation, was filled with the best music in town, great prizes, delicious drinks and amazing people....


NCIS Actress Pauley Perrette and Wells Fargo Honored at LA Zoo BEASTLY BALL Tonight
by BWW News Desk - June 15, 2013

The Greater Los Angeles Zoo Association's (GLAZA) 43rd Annual Beastly Ball, celebrating the Zoo's forthcoming Rainforest of the Americas habitat and honoring Wells Fargo and actress Pauley Perrette, is set for tonight, June 15, 2013, 6 pm, under the stars at the Los Angeles Zoo, announces GLAZA Pres...


Fort Worth Opera Reveals 'Opera of the Americas' on KERA's THINK
by BWW News Desk - January 07, 2013

Darren K. Woods, General Director of Fort Worth Opera (FWOpera) appeared on KERA's widely popular program Think-the daily topic driven and call-in radio show hosted by Krys Boyd-this afternoon, Monday, January 7, 2013, at 1:00 p.m. (CST). During this special hour long, in-depth interview he discusse...


Michael Bolton & Sugar Ray Among FOX & FRIENDS' Summer Concert Lineup
by Tyler Peterson - May 23, 2013

FOX & FRIENDS has announced their 'All American Summer' concert series lineup for 2013, beginning tomorrow with Michael Bolton in New York City. Check out the full list of upcoming performances below:...


NBC Sports Group to Air Over 18 Hours of Formula One Grand Prix Coverage this Weekend
by Tyler Peterson - November 12, 2013

Sebastian Vettel (Red Bull) aims for an unprecedented eighth consecutive victory this Sunday, when NBC Sports presents live coverage of the United States Grand Prix at 2 p.m. ET, highlighting more than 18 hours of Formula One coverage across NBC, NBCSN and CNBC this weekend....






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