Betty White News

In what is clearly shaping up to be the most popular and unifying campaign of 2012, Americans of every political persuasion have come together in unprecedented numbers, casting more than two million votes to select the finalists in the 2012 'American Humane Association Hero Dog Awards.'

NBC was top holiday draw thanks to its mix of 'Betty White's Off Their Rockers', 'Up All Night' , 'Macy's 4th of July Fireworks Spectacular' and a rebroadcast of 'Macy's 4th of July Fireworks Spectacular'.

Original Broadway cast member Jared Gertner will star as Elder Cunningham in the First National Tour of THE BOOK OF MORMON, launching in Denver from August 14-September 2 at The Ellie Caulkins Opera House. Gertner will join previously announced Gavin Creel as Elder Price. Samantha Marie Ware joins as Nabulungi, as well as Grey Henson as Elder McKinley and Kevin Mambo as Mafala Hatimbi.

Steph Gold (also known as "The Mad Musician") and company have released "The Sun" in 3D, a short film music video starring Steph Gold, celebrity dance instructor Jaclyn Betham, Bryan McGowan (Cinemax's "Chemistry"), and directed by C. Romano (formerly known as Christy Carlson Romano), best known for her starring role opposite Shia LaBeouf on Disney's "Even Stevens,' and on Broadway in Disney's Beauty and the Beast and Parade. Watch the video below!

ABC (11.49 million viewers, #1; adults 18-49: 4.8, #1) coasted to victory on Sunday with its mix of 'Jimmy Kimmel: Game Night' (5.23 million viewers, #5; adults 18-49: 1.9, #4), 'NBA Countdown' (6.45 million viewers, #4; adults 18-49: 2.6, #2) and 'NBA Finals, Game 3' (13.38 million viewers, #1; adults 18-49: 5.6, #1).

THE SOUL MAN is a new TV Land series which will make its debut on June 20. TV Land has released a sneak peek of the new comedy in which Reverend Boyce Ballentine (Cedric The Entertainer) helps his wife Lolli (Niecy Nash) pick out the perfect pair of shoes for church...or does he? THE SOUL MAN premieres Wednesday, June 20, at 10PM/9C on TV Land

FOX was the network to beat on Wednesday with a new installment of SO YOU THINK YOU CAN DANCE.

EWonline reports that recording artist Cee Lo Green is set to appear as a guest star on the TV Land series THE SOUL MAN. The 'Voice' judge will portray a rival pastor to Cedric The Entertainer's character.

People reports that Betty White will make a guest star appearance in the season finale of Lifetime's THE CLIENT LIST.

FOX (6.54 million viewers, #1; adults 18-49: 2.4, #1) was the network to beat on Wednesday thanks to a two-hour SO YOU THINK YOU CAN DANCE (6.54 million viewers, #1; adults 18-49: 2.4, #1).

The DVD collectors set that fans of classic TV have been waiting for is finally coming out as Time Life will now start taking pre-orders for THE CAROL BURNETT SHOW: THE ULTIMATE COLLECTION. The 22-DVD set contains 50 episodes from the award-winning and influential TV series, featuring the funniest and most beloved characters and sketches, including:

NBC has issued a return date for its hiatused comedy BEST FRIENDS FOREVER. The show's two remaining episodes will air back-to-back tonight, June 1 at 8:00/7:00c, network sources confirmed.

TV Land has ordered cast-contingent pilots for two new original sitcoms, it was announced today by Larry W. Jones, president, TV Land.

The two-hour season finale of AMERICAN IDOL (20.71 million viewers, #1; adults 18-49: 6.1, #1) not surprisingly put FOX (20.71 million viewers, #1; adults 18-49: 6.1, #1) on top for the final night of the 2011-12 season. Said broadcast however was down 31.46% from last year's finale among adults 18-49.

TVGuide.com reports that Kinetic Content, producer of NBC's BETTY WHITE'S OFF THEIR ROCKERS, has just released a 12-song soundtrack featuring original music created specifically for the reality series.

FOX dominated the competition on Wednesday thanks to a two-hour AMERICAN IDOL. Said numbers marked the highest-rated telecast so far during the sweeps period among adults 18-49 and its highest total viewers in seven weeks.

The NBC network has renewed the reality show BETTY WHITE'S OFF THEIR ROCKERS, along with 'The Voice,' 'The Celebrity Apprentice,' 'Fashion Star' and 'The Biggest Loser.'

Not making the cut among the network's reality series are 'Escape Routes,' 'Fear Factor,' 'The Sing-Off,' 'Minute to Win It,' 'The Marriage Ref,' 'Who's Still Standing?,' 'It's Worth What?' and 'Who Do You Think You Are?'

NBC announced today an ambitious new primetime lineup for the 2012-13 primetime season that combines one of the top-quality returning lineups on television with a new fall edition of the red-hot musical competition 'The Voice' and a crop of six new scripted series in the fall and four at mid-season.

A musical performance by the Tony Award-nominated cast of Broadway's ONCE are among the guests MAY 14-18 on ABC's 'The View'