Jamila Hunter Named Senior Vice President, ABC Comedy
by Caryn Robbins - October 07, 2016 Respected comedy executive Jamila Hunter has been named senior vice president, ABC Comedy. It was announced today by Channing Dungey, president, ABC Entertainment, to whom she will report....
Fox to Debut Unscripted Survival Series KICKING & SCREAMING This Year
by Tyler Peterson - January 19, 2016 FOX has ordered KICKING & SCREAMING, a new, eight-episode competition series that teams 10 expert survivalists with pampered partners to face the toughest race of their lives. From executive producer Matt Kunitz (“Wipeout,” “Fear Factor”), in association with Lionsgate Television, the series drops t...
CMT Announces End of Summer Special Programming
by Caryn Robbins - August 21, 2014 Summer may soon be drawing to an end, but CMT is still bringing the heat with five days of special Labor Day programming beginning Thursday, August 28....
FOX Announces Premiere Date for New Comedy MAKING HISTORY & More
by Caryn Robbins - January 11, 2017 FOX is announcing premiere dates for new comedy MAKING HISTORY, new unscripted series KICKING & SCREAMING and new event series SHOTS FIRED and PRISON BREAK....
Chiller's REAL FEAR 2: THE TRUTH BEHIND (MORE) MOVIES to Premiere 9/6
by Tyler Peterson - August 21, 2013 On Friday, September 6 at 9pm ET, Chiller presents the second installment of its successful Real Fear franchise with the premiere of Real Fear 2: The Truth Behind (More) Movies. In this two-hour special, paranormal investigators Richard Dolan, Katrina Weidman, John McGarry, Chris Holt and Becky Wei...
SOUND OF MUSIC LIVE!, TONY'S, David Mamet Among Directors Guild of America 2014 Nominees; Ceremony Set for Tonight
by TV News Desk - January 25, 2014 Among the Directors Guild of America's nominees for Outstanding Directorial Achievement in Television and Commercials for the year 2013 are NBC's THE SOUND OF MUSIC LIVE! and last year's TONY Awards. The winners will be announced at the 66th Annual DGA Awards Dinner tonight, January 25, 2014 at the ...
VIDEO: Sneak Peek - New MTV Docu-Series VIRGIN TERRITORY, Premiering This July
by Caryn Robbins - June 02, 2014 MTV will debut the compelling new docu-series 'Virgin Territory' on Wednesday, July 16 at 11:00 p.m. ET/PT....
Enrique Iglesias, Fifth Harmony & More to Perform on PITBULL'S NEW YEAR'S REVOLUTION on FOX, 12/31
by Caryn Robbins - December 08, 2014 Enrique Iglesias, Fall Out Boy, Fifth Harmony, The Band Perry and Becky G are set to perform on PITBULL'S NEW YEAR'S REVOLUTION...
Hannah Simone to Host New Unscripted Survival Competition Series KICKING & SCREAMING on FOX
by Caryn Robbins - May 09, 2016 Hannah Simone (NEW GIRL) will host KICKING & SCREAMING, the new eight-episode FOX competition series that teams 10 expert survivalists with pampered partners to face the toughest challenges of their lives....
TBS to Preview DEAL WITH IT & BAM'S BADASS GAME SHOW Via Social Media
by Caryn Robbins - March 13, 2014 TBS has great news for comedy fans who just can't wait for the return of the network's popular hidden-camera prank show Deal With It, hosted by Theo Von...
STEVE HARVEY Soars to Series Ratings High with More Than 3 Million Viewers
by Caryn Robbins - February 11, 2014 The temperatures may have plunged in Chicago, but hit daytime show “Steve Harvey” just keeps getting hotter....
Renee Fleming Talks Broadway's LIVING ON LOVE: 'It's Been a Challenge'
by Caryn Robbins - March 31, 2015 Today's New York Post Page Six shares comments from legendary opera star Renee Fleming, who will make her Broadway debut in LIVING ON LOVE on April 20th at the Longacre Theater....
Tom Green, Joanne Shaw Taylor and More Coming Up at City Winery Chicago
by BWW News Desk - November 28, 2017 City Winery Chicago, 1200 W. Randolph Street, announces comedy superstar Tom Green (MTV's The Tom Green Show ), International blues artist Joanne Shaw Taylor and more....
MasterChef Cruise Announces Premium Programming, Experiences for Caribbean Culinary Adventure
by BWW News Desk - September 06, 2017 MasterChef Cruise announced today the slate of Premium Programming and Experiences for its Nov. 12-17 Caribbean cruise....
CBS Orders Live-Action Game Show Series Based on Popular Mobile Game CANDY CRUSH
by Caryn Robbins - October 18, 2016 CBS has ordered CANDY CRUSH, a new one-hour, live action game show series based on the globally renowned mobile game franchise. CBS, Lionsgate (NYSE:LGF)and King will join together on the new format created and executive produced by Matt Kunitz that will be distributed domestically by CBS Television...
Meet the Contestants of All-New FOX Comedic Competition Series KICKING & SCREAMING
by Caryn Robbins - February 15, 2017 On the all-new comedic competition series KICKING & SCREAMING, debuting Thursday, March 9 (9:00-10:00 PM ET/PT) on FOX, 10 pampered novices pack their bags for the jungles of Fiji, to face the wild with 10 survivalists and compete for a grand prize of $500,000....
Travel Channel Presents Extreme Screams and Spooky Adventures This October
by Caryn Robbins - September 12, 2017 A quest to highlight out-of-this-world expeditions, heart-pounding adventures, scary, tasty treats and ghost stories from fascinating places has Travel Channel stars crisscrossing the globe in October....
Fox Scores New Unscripted Experiment Series UTOPIA
by Tyler Peterson - January 23, 2014 Can a perfect world be created? From unscripted mastermind John de Mol, and based on the hit Dutch television series of the same name, UTOPIA is a bold new unscripted series that moves a group of everyday people to an isolated, undeveloped location - for an entire year - and challenges them to creat...
Joe Rogan Headlines Comedy Works Larimer Square This Weekend
by BWW News Desk - August 22, 2014 Joe Rogan will headline at Comedy Works Downtown in Larimer Square this weekend, August 22 & 23, with a Comedy Central recording set for the August 23rd show! Rated R!...
Ashley Bowling Kraska Named VP NBCUniversal Television
by Caryn Robbins - January 13, 2014 Ashley Bowling Kraska has been named Vice President, NBCUniversal Television & New Media Distribution, U.S. & Canada, it was announced today by Frances Manfredi, President, NBCUniversal Television & New Media Distribution, U.S. & Canada....
MTV to Revive Break-Through Series FEAR FACTOR; Ludacris to Host
by Caryn Robbins - April 12, 2017 MTV today announced it will give viewers the chance to conquer their fears head on with a refresh of the break-through series FEAR FACTOR....
BWW Reviews: Re-Adapted WAIT UNTIL DARK Offers Chilling Performances at Geffen
by Don Grigware - October 18, 2013 Frederick Knott's psychological thriller Wait Until Dark first premiered on Broadway in 1966 with Lee Remick in the title role and was later turned into a film with Audrey Hepburn. The latest adaptation of the play at the Geffen is by Jeffrey Hatcher, who has moved the action from the 60s to the 40s...
Mauricio Piccone Joins Telemundo as SVP of Reality Programming
by Caryn Robbins - December 15, 2015 TELEMUNDO today announced the appointment of Mauricio Piccone to Senior Vice President of Reality Programming. Based in Miami, Piccone will work along Maria Lopez-Alvarez, SVP of Reality Programming...
Lee Latchford-Evans Joins Cast of EUROBEAT at Edinburgh Fringe
by Tyler Peterson - May 18, 2016 Lee Latchford-Evans, who became famous in the 90s through the pop band Steps, is announced to play Nikolae Nikovsky to jointly host EUROBEAT Moldova at this year's Edinburgh Fringe production....
PITBULL and FOX to Team for New Year's Eve Special in Miami!
by Sarah Bellet - May 12, 2014 Forget the cold and grab the confetti because FOX, Endemol, Armando Christian Perez, aka Pitbull, and his production company, Honey I'm Home, are ringing in the New Year LIVE from the sandy beaches of America's hottest city – Miami!... |