Coming up at the Paley Center: a MAD MEN panel livestream, Peabody event with Amy Poehler, David Simon, and Charlayne Hunter-Gault, and A Salute to Broadway in honor of the annual broadcast of the Tony Awards. Details below!
Continuing to build on its commitment to the environment, NBCUniversal's Green is Universal will kick-off its sixth Earth Week with a full slate of green-themed programming, consumer promotions and events from April 21-28.
In an exclusive interview with NBC News' Ann Curry, Jackie and Warren Hance sit down for the first time to talk about moving forward after an unthinkable tragedy struck their beautiful family.
During the week of April 8, 2013, ABC's 'Modern Family' was the No. 1 scripted TV show in Adults 18-49. And retaining a strong 86% of its debut with Adults 18-49 in its second week, with greatly improved lead-in retention for ABC out of 'Modern Family,
At 8 p.m. ET, 'Fashion Star' (0.8/3 in 18-49, 2.9 million viewers overall) hit a five-week high in 18-49, matching its March 8 debut rating for a series high. Week to week, 'Fashion Star' is up 33 percent (to a 0.8 from a 0.6). In total viewers, 'Fashion Star' is also at a five-week high, with its biggest overall audience since March 8. Week to week, 'Fashion Star' is up 11 percent in total viewers (2.907 million vs. 2.613 million). In the time period, 'Fashion Star' is #2 among ABC, CBS, NBC and Fox in adults 18-49, adults 25-54, total viewers and other key measures.
In a NBC News exclusive that will air on "Today" and "Rock Center with Brian Williams," on today, April 12, Kate Snow sits down with Volleyball champion, model and fitness advocate Gabrielle Reece
"NBC Nightly News with Brian Williams" was the most-watched network evening newscast for the week ending April 5, 2013, according to Nielsen Media Research data. The NBC broadcast averaged 8.375 million total viewers, +974,000 more than ABC "World News," and +1,961,000 more than CBS "Evening News."
During the week of April 1, 2013, ABC (6.7 million) was the 2nd-most-watched network to CBS, outdrawing NBC (5.2 million) and Fox (5.2 million) by 1.5 million viewers each.
Discovery Channel's Yukon Men was the #1 cable program among Persons and Men 25-54 delivery (no exclusions) on Friday, April 5th, 2013 earning 1.42 HH/0.96 P25-54 and delivered 2.07 million total viewers P2+.
At 9 p.m. ET, 'Grimm' (1.5/5 in 18-49, 5.0 million viewers overall) is the night's #1 scripted series on ABC, CBS, NBC and Fox in 18-49. In the time period, 'Grimm' is the #1 scripted series on those networks in every key demographic. Note that 'Grimm' is one of the most time-shifted shows on broadcast television, with last week's telecast growing by 63 percent from its 'live plus same day' 18-49 rating (1.37) to its 'live plus three day' result (2.23).
With increasing numbers for Happy Endings, Shark Tank and 20/20, ABC won Friday in Adults 18-49, leading CBS by 23%, NBC by 78% and Fox by 167%. ABC's Shark Tank (best number since November) and 20/20 (best number since its premiere in September) finished as the Top 2 TV shows on Friday with young adults. Season to date, ABC is Friday's #1 network in Adults 18-49, gaining 13% year to year with its top delivery on the night in 4 years - since the 2008-09 season.
The National Academy of Television Arts & Sciences (NATAS) Mid-America announced today that actress Margaret Judson, one of the cast members of HBO's critically-acclaimed drama 'The Newsroom,' will host the 37th Annual EMMY Awards Gala.
At 8 p.m. ET, 'Fashion Star' (0.8/3 in 18-49, 3.0 million viewers overall) delivered a three-week high in 18-49 (its top rating since its debut 0.8 on March 8) and its best result to date in total viewers, pending updates. Week to week, 'Fashion Star' is up 14 percent in 18-49 rating (to a 0.8 from a 0.7) and 6 percent in total viewers (3.025 million vs. 2.862 million), pending updates. From its first half-hour to its second, 'Fashion Star' increased in rating by 11 percent in adults 18-49 (to a 0.8 from a 0.9) and 7 percent in total viewers (3.1 million vs. 2.9 million).
With NCAA Basketball on the night, ABC defeated NBC by 30% and Fox by 86%. Shark Tank was Friday's #1 TV series with key adults and 20/20 was Friday's top-rated newsmagazine in Total Viewers, Adults 18-49 and Adults 25-54.
In a NBC News exclusive, Cate Edwards speaks out for the first time in a candid and intimate conversation with Savannah Guthrie. The eldest daughter of John Edwards, former Democratic presidential candidate, Cate Edwards opens up to Savannah Guthrie about her mother who lost a six-year battle with breast cancer and for whom she created the Elizabeth Edwards Foundation. She also discusses her father's affair, Rielle Hunter, and her half-sister Quinn. The exclusive interview will air today, March 29 on 'Today' and 'Rock Center with BrIan Williams.'
In a NBC News exclusive, Cate Edwards speaks out for the first time in a candid and intimate conversation with Savannah Guthrie. The eldest daughter of John Edwards, former Democratic presidential candidate, Cate Edwards opens up to Savannah Guthrie .
Rebecca Lowe, who currently serves as co-host of ESPN UK's coverage of Premier League soccer, has signed a multi-year agreement with NBC Sports Group to serve as its host of the Premier League beginning in August, it was announced today.
Brian Williams appears on tonight's episode of THE LATE SHOW WITH DAVID LETTERMAN, and during the interview, the renowned host pushed Williams to comment - or shed some light on - the recent issues at the network with Jay Leno, Matt Lauer, and Jimmy Fallon. Check out the preview clip, via Mediaite, below!
Hilarity abounds in Gilbert & Sullivan's rollicking farce The Pirates of Penzance, running through April 28, 2013, at Bristol Riverside Theatre in Bristol, PA, directed by Keith Baker. BroadwayWorld has a first look at the cast in action below!
ABC won Friday in Total Viewers and Adults 18-49 (2nd week in a row). The Net's season finales of Last Man Standing and Malibu Country stood as Friday's Top 2 most-watched TV shows overall, while Last Man Standing and 20/20 tied as the night's #1 show in Adults 18-49. In fact season to date, ABC is Friday's #1 network in Adults 18-49, gaining 13% year to year with its strongest delivery on the night in 4 years - since the 2008-09 season.
