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ABC's JIMMY KIMMEL LIVE: AFTER THE ACADEMY AWARDS Special to Air 2/26
by BWW News Desk - Feb 26, 2012


For the seventh consecutive year, ABC's JIMMY KIMMEL LIVE: AFTER THE ACADEMY AWARDS'(R) will be televised LIVE from the El Capitan Theatre in Hollywood on SUNDAY, FEBRUARY 26th immediately following 'The 84th Annual Academy Awards' hosted by Billy Crystal and late local news.

ABC's 20/20 Presents ONE MOMENT IN TIME: THE LIFE OF WHITNEY HOUSTON, 2/17
by TV News Desk - Feb 17, 2012


A Special Edition of '20/20,' ONE MOMENT IN TIME: THE LIFE OF WHITNEY HOUSTON will take an in-depth look at the voice of the century -- from her record-setting achievements and musical legacy to her rocky personal life and battle with addiction. It will also include Diane Sawyer's ground-breaking interview done exactly 10 years ago, as well as the latest developments about the superstar's final days.

ABC's 20/20 to Present ONE MOMENT IN TIME: THE LIFE OF WHITNEY HOUSTON, 2/17
by Caryn Robbins - Feb 14, 2012


A Special Edition of '20/20,' ONE MOMENT IN TIME: THE LIFE OF WHITNEY HOUSTON will take an in-depth look at the voice of the century -- from her record-setting achievements and musical legacy to her rocky personal life and battle with addiction. It will also include Diane Sawyer's ground-breaking interview done exactly 10 years ago, as well as the latest developments about the superstar's final days.

Thia Breen, Barbara Goldsmith, Cornelia Guest Honored By Women's Project
by Gabrielle Sierra - Feb 10, 2012


Estée Lauder's Thia Breen, author and historian Barbara Goldsmith and philanthropist and animal activist Cornelia Guest are Women's Project's 2012 Women of Achievement who will be inducted at its 27th Annual Gala Celebration hosted by the columnist Cindy Adams at the Copacabana, 268 West 47th Street, on Monday, March 5, at 6:30pm.

ABC's JIMMY KIMMEL LIVE: AFTER THE ACADEMY AWARDS Special to Air 2/26
by Caryn Robbins - Feb 7, 2012


For the seventh consecutive year, ABC's JIMMY KIMMEL LIVE: AFTER THE ACADEMY AWARDS'(R) will be televised LIVE from the El Capitan Theatre in Hollywood on SUNDAY, FEBRUARY 26th immediately following 'The 84th Annual Academy Awards' hosted by Billy Crystal and late local news.

Diane Sawyer to Interview President Obama on ABC's WORLD NEWS TONIGHT, 1/26
by BWW News Desk - Jan 26, 2012


The exclusive network interview will air Thursday, January 26 on a special 'ABC WORLD NEWS TONIGHT with Diane Sawyer' broadcast from Las Vegas.

GLEE, PRISCILLA, Ricky Martin & More Receive GLAAD Nominations
by Robert Diamond - Jan 19, 2012


The Gay & Lesbian Alliance Against Defamation (GLAAD), the nation's lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender (LGBT) media advocacy and anti-defamation organization, announced today the nominees for its 23rd Annual GLAAD Media Awards. By recognizing and honoring media for outstanding images of the LGBT community, the GLAAD Media Awards serve as a benchmark for the media industry and complement GLAAD's work to bring LGBT images and stories to Americans.

JIMMY KIMMEL LIVE App Now Available on Android Devices
by Caryn Robbins - Jan 13, 2012


The official Jimmy Kimmel Live app is now available on Android smartphones and tablets. Starting today on Android, the JKL app, which has seen success on iPhone and iPad, adds to JKL's digital distribution options, also including its YouTube channel, iTunes and JimmyKimmelLive.com. Fans of the show are now able to enjoy content -- videos, social media, and bios -- from JKL whenever and wherever they want.

ABC News & WMUR to Host GOP Presidential Debate in NH Tonight
by TV News Desk - Jan 7, 2012


On Saturday, January 7, 2012 ABC News and WMUR-TV, ABC's Hearst-owned affiliate in Manchester, NH, are joining forces to host a Republican presidential candidate debate in New Hampshire just days before the Granite State's first in the nation primary - a critical moment in the Republican nomination process.

Glenn Close to Be Honored with 2012 Matrix Award
by Nicole Rosky - Dec 22, 2011


New York Women in Communications will present the 2012 Matrix Awards on Monday, April 23, 2012 to honor eight remarkable women who have established themselves in communications industry, during a luncheon at the Waldorf=Astoria in New York City. The ceremony, hosted by Interpublic Group, will feature distinguished honorees including Glenn Close, Tyra Banks, Ann Curry and Peggy Noonan.

ABC Airs 6 of the Week's Top 20 Entertainment Shows in Adults 18-49
by Caryn Robbins - Dec 13, 2011


According to the Primetime Ratings Report For the week of December 5, 2011 (Based on National Live + Same Day Program Ratings), the ABC network aired 6 of the week's Top 20 Entertainment Shows in Adults 18-49.

ABC News YOUR VOICE, YOUR VOTE Debate is #1 Program in Viewers for 12/10
by Caryn Robbins - Dec 12, 2011


ABC NEWS YOUR VOICE, YOUR VOTE debate in Iowa' drew 7.58 million Total Viewers and 2.10 million Adults 25-54, leading its time period on Saturday in both Nielsen measures.

MODERN FAMILY, HOMELAND, et al. Earn WGA Awards Nominations
by Nicole Rosky - Dec 7, 2011


The Writers Guild of America, West (WGAW) and the Writers Guild of America, East (WGAE) have announced nominations for outstanding achievement in television, news, radio, promotional writing, and graphic animation during the 2011 season. The winners will be honored at the 2012 Writers Guild Awards on Sunday, February 19, 2012, at simultaneous ceremonies in Los Angeles and New York.

Barbara Walters' Exclusive Interview With Syrian President Al-Assad to Air 12/7
by BWW News Desk - Dec 7, 2011


Syrian President Bashar Al-Assad sat down with ABC News Anchor Barbara Walters for his first exclusive on-camera interview with an American journalist since the uprising in Syria began last March.

Photo Coverage: Distinguished Guests & Broadway's Best at The Kennedy Center Honors!
by Walter McBride - Dec 5, 2011


Last night, The John F. Kennedy Center for Performing Arts honored its 2011 recipients of their prestigious prize. The 2011 honorees include Barbara Cook, Neil Diamond, Yo-Yo Ma, Sonny Rollins & Meryl Streep. The gala will be broadcast on CBS on December 27, 2011 at 9:00-11:00 p.m., ET/PT. Below, BroadwayWorld brings you Red Carpet coverage of the distinguished guests, including Broadway favorites Audra McDonald, Will Swenson, Laura Osnes, Patti LuPone and more!

STAGE TUBE: Highlights from Regis Philbin's Final Appearance on LIVE!
by Caryn Robbins - Nov 18, 2011


Popular talk show host Regis Philbin hosted his final LIVE! WITH REGIS AND KELLY this morning and he went out with a bang! After 29 years on the air, Regis commented, 'I've had a wonderful time'.

STAGE TUBE: Kelly Ripa Bids Farewell on Regis Philbin's Final LIVE! Broadcast
by Caryn Robbins - Nov 18, 2011


Popular talk show host Regis Philbin hosted his final LIVE! WITH REGIS AND KELLY show this morning and he went out with a bang! After 29 years on the air, Regis commented, 'I've had a wonderful time'.

JIMMY KIMMEL LIVE Celebrates 2nd Annual 'National Unfriend Day', 11/17
by BWW News Desk - Nov 17, 2011


Last year Jimmy Kimmel declared November 17 - National UnFriend Day (NUD). NUD is a holiday dedicated to giving Facebook users the opportunity to 'unfriend' people without any guilt. This annual event was created to weed out people on Facebook whom users wouldn't usually have contact with in their day to day lives, reserving the connection only for true friends.

STAGE TUBE: Highlights From Diane Sawyer's 20/20 Interview with Gabrielle Giffords
by Caryn Robbins - Nov 15, 2011


On last night's special edition of ABC's '20/20', Diane Sawyer interviewed Congresswoman Gabrielle Giffords. The special marked the first interview that Giffords has given since being nearly fatally shot several months ago.

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