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Bravo Media continues record-ratings success earning its most-watched second quarter in network history averaging 970,000 total viewers and 530,000 P18-49 in primetime and ranks as #7 ad-supported cable entertainment network among P18-49 for the quarter, according to Nielsen.

The sounds of extraordinary chamber music return to the Vail Valley onToday, July 1 as the Bravo! Vail Chamber Music Series begins with "Gershwin and Copland: Chamber Jazz," a jazz-infused evening featuring members of the Dallas Symphony Orchestra and conductor Jeff Tyzik. For 2014, Bravo! Vail's Chamber Music Series spotlights five unique concerts highlighting both well-known classics and inspiring 20th Century compositions, and features members of each of Bravo Vail's resident orchestras: the Dallas Symphony Orchestra, The Philadelphia Orchestra and the New York Philharmonic. Tickets for all Bravo! Vail concerts are on sale at bravovail.org or by calling the box office at 877.812.5700.

Bravo! Vail today announced the contract renewal of Artistic Director Anne-Marie McDermott for an additional three years, ensuring the continuation of the music festival's momentum and artistic development through the 2016 season. McDermott, a concert pianist and recording artist who performs extensively worldwide, was appointed artistic director in 2011. During each successive summer season, Bravo! Vail has flourished and achieved unparalleled success under McDermott's artistic leadership, experiencing a rapid period of growth across all programs, especially its acclaimed Chamber Music Series.

Hotlanta is on fire! Bravo Media was the #1 cable entertainment network in the 8pm hour this past Sunday night among P18-49 and P25-54, as well as ranked #2 among total viewers.

Bravo Media's “Million Dollar Listing Los Angeles” returns for season seven to the city that started it all on Wednesday, August 20 at 9 p.m. ET/PT.

The sounds of extraordinary chamber music return to the Vail Valley onTuesday, July 1 as the Bravo! Vail Chamber Music Series begins with "Gershwin and Copland: Chamber Jazz," a jazz-infused evening featuring members of the Dallas Symphony Orchestra and conductor Jeff Tyzik. For 2014, Bravo! Vail's Chamber Music Series spotlights five unique concerts highlighting both well-known classics and inspiring 20th Century compositions, and features members of each of Bravo Vail's resident orchestras: the Dallas Symphony Orchestra, The Philadelphia Orchestra and the New York Philharmonic. Tickets for all Bravo! Vail concerts are on sale at bravovail.org or by calling the box office at 877.812.5700.

James W. Grau, a pioneer in the business of producing for network television, has joined Bravo Bear(TM) as Business Consultant. Mr. Grau will assist with the growth and development of this new company. 'As the company grows, I will be looking at creating children's programs for television and feature technologies for the characters Bravo Bear, Penny and Rascal,' said Mr. Grau. Bravo Bear, www.iLoveBravoBear.com, the leading innovator of children's positive value and character building children's books, is thrilled announced that Jim Grau will be joining the team as a business development consultant. The Bravo Bear adventure book series consists of 14 real to life adventure books specifically designed to illustrate to children positive character traits and build a strong sense of self worth and esteem. Children who read Bravo Bear are provided a strong positive influence that builds a foundation for a lifetime of significant benefits. The stakes are high; character building at the early ages of development will have a lifelong effect on a child's personality and behavior. Research shows that people develop the majority of their lifelong behavior patterns by the time they reach the age of seven years. ?Mr. Grau, president of Charisma Productions, producer of many documentaries and sports programs, has produced industrials, live events and concerts for major networks, cable and the industry. He created programs earning the highest awards and accolades and has eleven productions in The Museum of Television and Radio. He served as the Entertainment Director of Donald Trump's world-renowned Mar-a-Lago Club, Palm Beach, FL, and as Executive Producer of contemporary concerts for the Trump Organization. Grau is a graduate of the Medill School of Journalism at Northwestern University; he is married to Elizabeth Trump-Grau and the couple lives in New York and Palm Beach, Fla. 'I applaud the Bravo Bear Company for the creation of this wonderful work. So many positive tools are needed to educate children these days. I'm looking forward to the possibility of seeing this book series become a children's project for television,' stated Mr. Grau. ? For more information on this book series, please visit the Company's website at www.ilovebravobear.com or email at contact@ilovebravobear.com

Bravo Media turns up the heat in a new culinary competition series “Top Chef Duels” premiering Wednesday, August 6 at 10 PM ET/PT

Behind the strength of Sunday night's lineup, Bravo Media ranked #1 versus ad-supported cable entertainment networks in primetime among P18-49.

Bravo Media continues its commitment to delivering buzzworthy original programming expanding its development slate with four new unscripted projects.

Bravo Media continues its commitment to delivering buzzworthy original programming expanding its development slate with four new unscripted projects. The new additions include “#obsessed,” a one stop-shop for everything you need to know, want to buy or wish you had,“Apres Ski,” delving into the lives of world-class ski instructors and their elite clientele at a luxury resort,“High Stakes Style” featuring vibrant investor Shannon Mattingly as she searches for the next big product in beauty and fashion, and “Family Love,” from executive producer Patti Stanger, following an unconventional family of matchmakers.

BRAVO PRODUCTIONS is about cartoon characters, fairytales and talented children in the month of June when ANNIE KIDS and INTO THE WOODS JR. grace the stage at the Randolph Road Theater. June 7 is the final class presentation with adorable Orphan Annie in a 30 minute version that makes a perfect first production for young musical theatre patrons. Directed by Laurie Levy Issembert, Choreographed by Darnell Morris and Music Directed by Laura Brady, ANNIE KIDS stars Ella Coulson as Annie with a cast of 27 other young theatre artists in grades 1-6, some taking the stage for the first time, and others with numerous credits and veterans of past BRAVO PRODUCTIONS. Miss Coulson has just been cast as Amaryllis in Rockville Musical Theatre's upcoming production of The Music Man in July.

Bravo Media continues record-ratings success earning its most-watched May in network history averaging 858,000 total viewers, according to Nielsen.

Ladies and gentlemen, boys and girls, join Bravo Media for the launch of the fifth-annual "Summer by Bravo," a multi-platform promotional campaign celebrating the network's upcoming original programming.

Behind the strength of its Sunday night lineup, Bravo Media was the #1 ad-supported cable network for the night in primetime this past Sunday among all key demos, according to Nielsen. Sunday also marked the network's best night ever among all key demos and most watched day among total viewers. 'The Real Housewives of Atlanta' garnered a franchise reunion high among total viewers with 4.3 million and was the #1 unscripted cable entertainment telecast of the week among P18-49 with over 2.4 million. Immediately following, 'Watch What Happens Live,' hosted by Andy Cohen with guest Porsha Williams, scored over 3.9 million total viewers and 2.2 million P18-49, making it the highest-rated episode of the series to-date among all key demos. Rounding out the night, 'Married to Medicine' delivered over 2.3 million total viewers and was up 20 percent from the prior week among P18-49 with over 1.3 million. In addition, Bravo was the #1 most social cable network of the day and 'The Real Housewives of Atlanta' was the #1 most social cable program of the day on Sunday.

Bravo Media continues its commitment to breakthrough original programming announcing several new unscripted series in their development slate.

After Bravo Media recently unveiled a diversified slate of original programming including 'Girlfriends' Guide to Divorce' and 'Odd Mom Out,' the network continues its expansion into scripted programming announcing the development of 'All the Pretty Faces,'

Pacing to be the highest-rated season yet for the franchise, Bravo Media's “The Real Housewives of Atlanta” is serving up a triple dose of drama and fun with a three-part reunion beginning tonight, April 20 at 8pm ET/PT.

Pacing to be the highest-rated season yet for the franchise, Bravo Media's “The Real Housewives of Atlanta” is serving up a triple dose of drama and fun with a three-part reunion beginning on Sunday, April 20 at 8pm ET/PT.

Bravo Media's 'The Real Housewives of Atlanta' wraps up its buzziest season yet with a 90-minute special event starting with the season six finale airing tonight, April 13 at 8p.m. ET/P

Bravo Media unveils its ambitious slate of original programming with 15 new series including two scripted, 16 returning, and three new projects in development.

Bravo Media's 'The Real Housewives of Atlanta' wraps up its buzziest season yet with a 90-minute special event starting with the season six finale airing on Sunday, April 13 at 8p.m. ET/P

Powered by its high-quality original programming and digital innovations, Bravo Media is on pace to earn its best quarter in network history among all key demos, according to Nielsen. Bravo ranks #9 in the highly coveted P18-49 and P25-54 demos and maintains the #1 ranking for most engaged viewers for P18-49 in primetime. After eight consecutive years of growth in total viewership, the network averaged 1.1 million total viewers and 629,000 adults 18-49 this past quarter, up 7 percent and 1 percent respectively vs. Q1 2013. Driven by the strength of its Sunday night lineup with “The Real Housewives of Atlanta,”“Blood, Sweat & Heels” and “Thicker Than Water,” Bravo earned its best night ever among all key demos (1/5/14). In addition, the week of February 3 marked the network's most-watched week ever in primetime and delivered its best week among P18-49 since the week of 4/16/12.

The New York Philharmonic will return to Bravo! Vail in Colorado for the Orchestra's 12th- annual summer residency there, performing six concerts July 18-25, 2014. Music Director Alan Gilbert will conduct three programs, July 18-20, featuring works by composers for whom he has advocated during his tenure, ranging from Nielsen to The Marie-Jose?e Kravis Composer-in- Residence Christopher Rouse. The other Philharmonic concerts will be conducted by Bramwell Tovey (July 23 and 25) and Ted Sperling (July 24), and will feature works by Copland, Gershwin, Tchaikovsky, Rachmaninoff, and Loesser, among others.

Bravo Media today announced its digital initiatives for the upcoming year, highlights include: 'Select a Scene,' an evolution of the popular Play Live technology in which viewers interact with the live broadcast