Latest Articles About Vikings on History Channel
TRUE MYTH Uncovers Truths About Vikings
by Christina Mancuso - June 06, 2013 In his revelatory new book “True Myth: Black Vikings of the Middle Ages” (published by Trafford Publishing), author Nashid Al-Amin explores the theory that the Vikings were black-skinned peoples and suggests that their race is the reason Vikings are not credited with the discovery of America....
Original Series CHOSEN Among March Highlights on Crackle
by Claire Hannum - March 05, 2013 Tune into Crackle.com and all Crackle platforms this March to view top television titles including RESCUE ME, the thrilling original series CHOSEN starring Milo Ventimiglia, feature films including 30 DAYS OF NIGHT and SNIPER: RELOADED, and curated film Watchlists, among much more....
History's New Scripted Series VIKINGS to Premiere 3/3
by Tyler Peterson - December 19, 2012 The word "Viking" has been synonymous with brutality, terror, andmystery ever since the first Norse warriors appeared along the coastsof England and France at the end of the eighth century. Theirnotoriety for barbarianism without pity was an important part of the mythology that grew up around them. ...
Donal Logue Cast in FOX One-Hour Drama Project GOTHAM
by Caryn Robbins - February 12, 2014 Donal Logue (Sons of Anarchy, Vikings, Copper) has been cast as Detective Harvey Bullock in FOX and Warner Bros. Television's one-hour drama project 'GOTHAM,' which has a series commitment at the network....
Photo Coverage: BroadwayWorld Remembers Ernest Borgnine
by Walter McBride - July 09, 2012 As BroadwayWorld previously reported, Oscar-winner, Emmy-nominated film and television star and Broadway actor Ernest Borgnine died of renal failure on July 8, 2012. He was 95. BroadwayWorld salutes the iconic actor with photos from his career below...
VIDEO: First Look - Promo for Season 2 of History's VIKINGS, Premiering This February
by Caryn Robbins - December 09, 2013 VIKINGS season two premieres in February 2014 on HISTORY. Over the course of nine weeks in season one, VIKINGS became the #1 new cable series of the year, averaging 4.3 million total viewers, 2.0 million Adults 25-54 and 1.8 Adults 18-49. Check out an all-new promo for the upcoming season below!...
NBCSN to Air New Episodes of NFL TURNING POINT & COACH'S CLICKER Tomorrow
by Tyler Peterson - November 05, 2013 NBCSN's in-depth coverage of the 2013 NFL season continues on Wednesday night with new episodes of FNIA Coach's Clicker at 5 p.m. ET and NFL Turning Point at 11 p.m. ET....
Louis C.K.-Hosted SNL Rebroadcast is Highest Rated Encore Episode in 4 Years
by Tyler Peterson - January 06, 2013 An encore telecast of 'Saturday Night Live' (5.3 rating, 11 share in metered-market households) with host Louis C.K. and musical guest fun, dominated its time period with the highest 'SNL' average for an encore in four years, since the October 11, 2008 rebroadcast hosted by Michael Phelps with music...
History's First Scripted Series VIKINGS Premieres to 8.3M Total Viewers
by Tyler Peterson - March 04, 2013 Over two telecasts on premiere night, Sunday, March 3, VIKINGS delivered 8.3 million total viewers, 3.4 million Adults 18-49 and 3.8 million Adults 25-54. HISTORY's first scripted series, VIKINGS, conquered 6.2 million total viewers in its 10 p.m. premiere timeslot, 2.7 million Adults 25-54 and 2.5 ...
NBC Wins Primetime Week of December 31 - January 6
by Caryn Robbins - January 08, 2013 NBC has won the primetime week of December 31-January 6 among ABC, CBS, NBC and Fox in adults 18-49, total viewers adults 25-54 and adults 18-34, according to "live plus same day" viewing data from Nielsen Media Research. NBC has now ranked #1 or tied for #1 among those networks for 13 of the season...
Nickelodeon's NFL RUSH ZONE: GUARDIANS UNLEASHED Season 3 Coming This Fall
by Caryn Robbins - July 11, 2013 NFL Rush Zone, co-produced by Nickelodeon and the NFL, will air a 20-episode third season, NFL Rush Zone: Guardians Unleashed, the two entities jointly announced today....
NBC's Patriots v Broncos Coverage Was Most-Watched Primetime Show of the Week
by Caryn Robbins - November 26, 2013 Last weekend's thrilling NBC Sunday Night Football contest, in which Tom Brady led the New England Patriots back from a 24-0 deficit to defeat Peyton Manning and the Denver Broncos, 34-31, in overtime, was the most-watched primetime show of the week...
Minnesota Orchestra Reaches a Pivotal Weekend
by Molly Tracy - September 13, 2013 In Minneapolis, the Minneapolis Orchestra is reaching a breaking point, and it only seems to be getting worse. A year ago, the orchestra was locked out by management after failure to be able to reach negotiations for their contract, according to NPR. The lockout still has not been resolved, causing ...
Neil Oliver Comes to Australia for Live Show HISTORY IN THE MAKING
by Courtnie Mele - October 03, 2013 Lateral Events and BBC Worldwide Australia & New Zealand (ANZ) are bringing Neil Oliver, historian, archaeologist and presenter of acclaimed BBC TV series such as Coast, Vikings and A History of Ancient Britain, to the Australian stage for a fascinating live show. Neil Oliver - History in the Making...
Neil Oliver Comes to Australia for Live Show HISTORY IN THE MAKING
by Courtnie Mele - October 03, 2013 Lateral Events and BBC Worldwide Australia & New Zealand (ANZ) are bringing Neil Oliver, historian, archaeologist and presenter of acclaimed BBC TV series such as Coast, Vikings and A History of Ancient Britain, to the Australian stage for a fascinating live show. Neil Oliver - History in the Making...
Neil Oliver Comes to Sydney for Live Show HISTORY IN THE MAKING Tonight
by BWW News Desk - December 04, 2013 Lateral Events and BBC Worldwide Australia & New Zealand (ANZ) are bringing Neil Oliver, historian, archaeologist and presenter of acclaimed BBC TV series such as Coast, Vikings and A History of Ancient Britain, to the Australian stage for a fascinating live show. Neil Oliver - History in the Making...
SUNDAY NIGHT FOOTBALL to Feature Packers-Vikings Game this Week, 10/27
by Tyler Peterson - October 23, 2013 Aaron Rodgers and the Green Bay Packers (4-2) travel to Minneapolis, Minn., to take on Adrian Peterson and the Minnesota Vikings (1-5) on NBC's Sunday Night Football. Coverage begins with Football Night In America at 7 p.m. ET on NBC....
HOW TO TRAIN YOUR DRAGON LIVE SPECTACULAR to Tour North America
by Kelsey Denette - June 20, 2012 This summer, audiences across North America will experience the magic of fire-breathing dragons that soar through arena skies in DREAMWORKS' HOW TO TRAIN YOUR DRAGON LIVE SPECTACULAR. ...
EPIX Premieres SCHOOLED: THE PRICE OF COLLEGE SPORTS Tonight
by TV News Desk - October 16, 2013 Today, premium network EPIX announced that it has set tonight, October 16 at 8PM ET as the premiere date for SCHOOLED: The Price of College Sports. The timely and controversial documentary will air on the network and will be available on all platforms including EPIX On Demand, EpixHD.com and EPIX ap...
PBS Announces 2012 NOVA Fall Line-Up
by Caryn Robbins - August 14, 2012 NOVA will look at the crisis in crime science, making the ultimate viking weapon, Easter Island, a new Mars Quest and the original computer in the 2012 Fall Line-Up on PBS. The episodes kick off with 'Secrets of the Viking Super Sword' on Wednesday, October 10 at 9:00/8:00c....
NBC Is #1 Among Networks for Sunday Night
by Caryn Robbins - October 14, 2013 NBC is currently #1 for the night among ABC, CBS, NBC and Fox all key measures in the fast-affiliate ratings – adults, men and women 18-34, 18-49 and 25-54, plus total viewers....
Amy de Bhrun to Bring FEMALE OF THE SPECIES to United Solo Festival, 10/5
by Molly Tracy - September 23, 2013 Amy de Bhrun is back by popular demand with a NEW show at The United Solo Festival, FEMALE OF THE SPECIES....
VIDEO: Sneak Peek - 'Raid' Episode of History's New Series VIKINGS
by Caryn Robbins - March 26, 2013 HISTORY's first scripted series VIKINGS continues its strong ratings momentum in its fourth episode on Sunday at 10 p.m. capturing 4.5 million total viewers, 2.1 million Adults 25-54 and 1.8 million Adults 18-49. Below, watch an all-new promo for Episode of 5 of VIKINGS!...
Neil Oliver Comes to Australia for Live Show HISTORY IN THE MAKING Tonight
by BWW News Desk - November 27, 2013 Lateral Events and BBC Worldwide Australia & New Zealand (ANZ) are bringing Neil Oliver, historian, archaeologist and presenter of acclaimed BBC TV series such as Coast, Vikings and A History of Ancient Britain, to the Australian stage for a fascinating live show. Neil Oliver - History in the Making...
MONDAY NIGHT FOOTBALL Delivers Nightly Win for ESPN
by Tyler Peterson - October 22, 2013 Last night's Monday Night Football telecast - a New York Giants' 23-7 victory over the Minnesota Vikings - helped ESPN win the night among all networks - broadcast or cable - in all key male and adult demos. The MNF game ranked as the top telecast of the night across cable and broadcast in those sam... |