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ABC's ROOKIE BLUE Takes Strong Second in Time Slot
by Caryn Robbins - August 01, 2014

Rookie Blue (9-10pm – 4.5 million and 0.9/3 in AD18-49): Returning after the prior week's preemption, ABC's Rookie Blue (4.5 million) built on its lead-in at 9pm to take a strong second in the hour...


Jaye Maynard to Present BIRD AMONGST THE BLOSSOM - A TRIBUTE TO THE FIRST BLOSSOM DEARIE SONGBOOK, 4/27-28
by BWW News Desk - April 16, 2014

Plaid Bird Productions in celebration of Blossom Dearie's 90th Birthday (April 28th, 1924) will present Jaye Maynard in 'Bird Amongst the Blossom-A Tribute to the First Blossom Dearie Songbook' on Sunday, April 27th at The Hour Glass Tavern in a Jazz Brunch 1pm, show at 2pm and Monday, April 28th at...


NBC's CROSSBONES Hits a Three Month High
by Courtnie Mele - May 31, 2014

“Dateline NBC” (1.3/5 in 18-49, 7.1 million viewers overall from 8-9 p.m. ET) was a decisive #1 among ABC, CBS, NBC and Fox,leading four of four half-hours among those nets in adults 18-49, adults 25-54 and total viewers. From its first half-hour to its fourth, “Dateline” grew by +36% in adults 18-...


The CW's THE 100 Premiere Rockets to Time Period Best Since 2010
by Caryn Robbins - March 20, 2014

Last night's season premiere of THE 100 brought in 2.7 M viewers, The CW's most watched show in its time period (Weds 9-10pm) since 9/8/10....


Debra Messing's MYSTERIES OF LAURA Wins Time Slot for NBC
by Caryn Robbins - September 25, 2014

NBC ranked #1 for premiere Wednesday in total viewers for the first time since 2003, with slot wins for “Mysteries of Laura” (9.9 million) at 8 p.m. and “Chicago P.D.” (8.5 million at 10, second-high ever for “Chicago P.D.”) and the top “SVU” (10.1 million) since Jan. 5, 2011....


Christian Cagigal to Bring NOW AND AT THE HOUR to EXIT Theatre, 7/11-26
by Tyler Peterson - May 30, 2014

Award-winning theatrical magician and solo performer Christian Cagigal returns to EXIT Theatre, his first time on the mainstage, with his powerful, poetic and breathtaking solo show, Now and at the Hour. Fridays and Saturdays, July 11 - 26Click and drag to move at The EXIT Theatre Mainstage, 156 Ed...


NBC's BELIEVE Equals Top Rating Since Time Slot Debut
by Caryn Robbins - April 28, 2014

“Believe” (1.2/3 in 18-49, 4.9 million viewers overall from 9-10 p.m. ET) is currently at a five-week high in 18-49 (its best rating since March 23, also a 1.2), pending updates, and is up in 18-49 for a second straight week -- this week's 1.2 is up +9% versus a 1.1 a week ago...


E! Pays Tribute to Comedy Legend Joan Rivers with CELEBRATING AN ICON, Airing Tonight
by Caryn Robbins - September 05, 2014

Through her quick wit and no-holds-barred style, Joan Rivers revolutionized comedy, broke through barriers as no woman before or since, and sustained a successful career spanning more than five decades....


David K O'Hara's NOW UNTIL THE HOUR Begins at Edinburgh Fringe Today
by BWW News Desk - August 06, 2014

David K O'Hara's lyrical dramatic monologue Now Until The Hour plays at the prestigious Summerhall (venue 26) at the 2014 Edinburgh Festival Fringe. David K O'Hara may be based in New York but is no stranger to the Edinburgh Festival Fringe. His play Book Ends was performed at Summerhall in its inau...


Suzana Stankovic to Bring MISTRESS OF THE HOUR to the Tank
by BWW News Desk - March 20, 2014

Noted for her depth and daring, dance-theatre artist, Suzana Stankovic, will premiere Mistress of the Hour, a confessional, avant-garde work at The Tank Theater, 151 west 46th Street in New York City, from March 21st - April 6th, 2014, Fridays - Sundays at 7:00pm except Sunday, April 6th at 3:00pm f...


NBC's TAXI BROOKLYN Grows +10% vs. Premiere
by Caryn Robbins - July 03, 2014

NBC tied for the nightlong win in adults 18-49 among the Big 4 networks and won the night outright among those nets in total viewers, with time-period wins from “America's Got Talent” and “Taxi Brooklyn.”...


NBC's SVU Encore Captures Biggest Audience in Timeslot
by Caryn Robbins - June 19, 2014

An encore telecast of 'Law & Order: Special Victims Unit' (1.1/4 in adults 18-49, 4.3 million viewers overall from 8-9 p.m. ET)...


PRETTY LITTLE LIARS Spring Finale is TV's Most-Tweeted Telecast of 2014
by Tyler Peterson - March 19, 2014

Boasting season highs across all target demos, the spring finale of social media juggernaut, 'Pretty Little Liars,' (8:00 - 9:01 p.m.) became the #1 most-tweeted series telecast of 2014 to date - and the #4 most-tweeted series telecast in TV history - amassing nearly 1.5 million tweets (43 share) by...


NOW UNTIL THE HOUR Runs 6-10 August at Edinburgh Fringe
by Tyler Peterson - June 24, 2014

David K O'Hara's lyrical dramatic monologue Now Until The Hour will play at the prestigious Summerhall (venue 26) at the 2014 Edinburgh Festival Fringe. David K O'Hara may be based in New York but is no stranger to the Edinburgh Festival Fringe. His play Book Ends was performed at Summerhall in its...


ABC's DANCING WITH THE STARS The Results Towers Over Fox's 'Utopia'
by Caryn Robbins - September 24, 2014

“Dancing with the Stars: The Results” (8:00-9:00 p.m. – 9.6 million and 1.6/6 in AD18-49):  At 8:00 p.m., against the premieres of CBS' “NCIS” and NBC's “The Voice,” ABC's “Dancing with the Stars: The Results” towered over Fox's “Utopia” by 7.7 million viewers...


NBC's DATELINE Had #1 Non-Sports Audience and More
by Courtnie Mele - March 23, 2014

'Dateline Saturday Night Mystery” (0.8/3 in 18-49, 5.3 million viewers overall) was the #1 non-sports telecast in the time period among ABC, NBC and Fox in adults 18-49 and all other key measures and was #1 in women 25-54 ahead of those nets and CBS's basketball coverage....


NBC's DATELINE Saturday Night Mystery Ranks as No 1
by Sarah Bellet - March 31, 2014

NBC finished #1 among the Big 4 networks in primetime Saturday night in adults 18-49 and total viewers and ranked #1 or tied for #1 among those nets in all other key measures....


ABC Family's PRETTY LITTLE LIARS Takes Tuesday Night for 5th Consecutive Week
by Tyler Peterson - July 16, 2014

Continuing to dominate its cable competition, “Pretty Little Liars” ranked as Tuesday's #1 cable TV telecast at 8 o'clock for the 101st-consecutive original telecast in Females 12-34 (1.2 million/2.6 rating) – each telecast since its June 2010 series debut – 53rd in Adults 18-34 (1.0 million/1.5 rat...


Amy Robach to Host ABC's COUNTDOWN TO MISS AMERICA, 9/14
by Caryn Robbins - September 08, 2014

For the first time in its 60 year television history, The Miss America Organization is allowing cameras to broadcast live in the hour leading to its famed competition....


VIDEO: Sneak Peek at BBC America's THE MUSKETEERS
by Caryn Robbins - June 20, 2014

The Hollywood Reporter has an exclusive first look at BBC America's new drama THE MUSKETEERS, which debuts this Saturday, June 22nd at 9:00pm ET. The show is set on the streets of seventeenth century Paris, where law and order is more of an idea than a reality. In addition to being King Louis XIII's...


Debut of NBC's TAXI BROOKLYN Wins 10 pm Hour
by Caryn Robbins - June 26, 2014

The debut of 'Taxi Brooklyn' (1.0/3 in 18-49, 5.4 million viewers overall from 10:01-11 p.m. ET) ranked #1 for the hour among ABC, CBS and NBC in adults 18-49,...


ABC to Air 20/20 Honoring Robin Williams Tonight
by Tyler Peterson - August 12, 2014

ABC News' '20/20' will celebrate the life of Robin Williams, the comedic genius whose death yesterday stunned a nation. 'The Life and Death of Robin Williams' will update viewers with the latest news on his untimely death, delve into the unanswered questions, and celebrate the many faces and voices ...


BRIAN WILLIAMS: Journey to Normandy Ranks #1 in Total Viewers
by Caryn Robbins - June 09, 2014

The NBC News Special 'Brian Williams Reporting: Journey to Normandy' (0.9/4 in 18-49, 5.8 million viewers overall from 8-9 p.m. ET) ranked #1 in the hour in total viewers among the Big 4...


BBC America Greenlights Season 2 of Drama Series THE MUSKATEERS
by Caryn Robbins - April 01, 2014

Announced today, BBC AMERICA will premiere new co-production, The Musketeers, on Sunday, June 22 and has picked up the second season of the drama series for 2015....


ABC's Marvel's Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D. Is #2 in Key Demo
by Caryn Robbins - April 23, 2014

During the 8 o'clock hour, ABC's Marvel's Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D. took 2nd place in Adults 18-49 and was up 1-tenth from its last original telecast in the hour two weeks ago in the Fast Affiliate ratings...






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