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....
ABC's SPEECHLESS Stands as Wednesday's No. 1 TV Show for the First Time Ever
by Caryn Robbins - January 19, 2017 Despite airing a repeat “Modern Family” at 9:00 p.m. and competing against all-original lineups on the other nets, ABC ranked No. 1 for the 3rd consecutive Wednesday of 2017 in Adults 18-49...
Gail O'Grady & Jeff Kober Join CMT Pilot HIS WIVES & DAUGHTERS
by Caryn Robbins - November 04, 2016 CMT today announced the addition of Emmy Award®-nominee Gail O'Grady (“NYPD Blue,” “American Dreams”) and Jeff Kober (“The Walking Dead,” “Sons of Anarchy”) to its cast for the upcoming pilotHIS WIVES & DAUGHTERS....
ABC's FRESH OFF THE BOAT Grows By Double Digits to Best-Since Premiere Numbers
by Caryn Robbins - January 04, 2017 At 9:00 p.m., ABC's “Fresh Off the Boat” grew by double digits to deliver its best numbers since its season opener (on 10/11/16) in Total Viewers (+13% - 4.4 million vs. 3.9 million) and Adults 18-49 (+17% - 1.4/4 vs. 1.2/4)....
Kristin Chenoweth, Jason Alexander & More Set for ABC's MATCH GAME
by Caryn Robbins - June 30, 2016 MATCH GAME's celebrity panel just got a lot more _____! The iconic and irreverent game show, hosted by Golden Globe® and Emmy® Award-winning actor Alec Baldwin welcomes more stars to the roster this season... 
Sneak Peek - ABC Airs Exclusive Interview with Princess Diana's Brother This August
by BWW News Desk - August 09, 2017 On the eve of Princess Diana's birthday, ABC and Time Inc.'s PEOPLE announce the list of exceptional voices to be featured in THE STORY OF DIANA. The two-night, four-hour primetime television event documenting the extraordinary life of Princess Diana marks the 20th anniversary of the icon's tragic p...
Austin Film Fest to Honor Playwright Kenneth Lonergan as 2017 Distinguished Screenwriter
by Caryn Robbins - June 28, 2017 Austin Film Festival & Writers Conference (AFF), the premier festival that champions the writers' contributions to film, television, and new media, released today its 2017 Distinguished Screenwriter, Kenneth Lonergan....
Grammy- & Emmy-Nominated Pop Icon Katy Perry Set to Judge on ABC's AMERICAN IDOL
by A.A. Cristi - May 16, 2017 At today's upfront presentation at David Geffen Hall in New York City, ABC Entertainment President Channing Dungey announced that Grammy- and Emmy-nominated music luminary Katy Perry is set to judge the next generation of artists on ABC's revival of the beloved music competition series “American Ido...
ABC to Stream Series Premiere of SPEECHLESS Live on Facebook
by Caryn Robbins - September 17, 2016 ABC Entertainment and Facebook announced a partnership to stream the first episode of the highly anticipated new comedy series SPEECHLESS on the show's official Facebook page, @SpeechlessABC, using Facebook Live....
Photo Flash: First Look at Curtain Call's RAGTIME
by BWW News Desk - October 05, 2016 Ragtime is an epic musical that characterizes the changing times in America at the turn of the last century. Curtain Call's production will continue in The Kweskin Theatre through October 22 at the Sterling Farms Theatre Complex, 1349 Newfield Avenue, Stamford. BroadwayWorld has a first look at the ...
Austin Film Fest to Honor Playwright Kenneth Lonergan as 2017 Distinguished Screenwriter
by Caryn Robbins - June 28, 2017 Austin Film Festival & Writers Conference (AFF), the premier festival that champions the writers' contributions to film, television, and new media, released today its 2017 Distinguished Screenwriter, Kenneth Lonergan....
Disney Junior to Premiere New Animated Series PUPPY DOG PALS, Today
by BWW News Desk - April 14, 2017 Disney Junior's pugtastic new animated series PUPPY DOG PALS, created by comedian Harland Williams, debuts FRIDAY, APRIL 14 (10:30 a.m. EDT), with two back-to-back episodes... 
VIDEO: Marvel Announces Production Underway for ANT-MAN AND THE WASP
by Caryn Robbins - August 01, 2017 Marvel Studios announced today that production has begun on ANT-MAN AND THE WASP, starring Paul Rudd (“Captain America: Civil War,” “The Fundamentals of Caring”), Evangeline Lilly (“The Hobbit: The Battle of the Five Armies,” “Lost”), Michael Peña (“The Martian,” “Fury”) and Academy Award® winner Mi...
James Corden, Kristen Bell Among Presenters for 68TH EMMY AWARDS
by Caryn Robbins - September 01, 2016 The first group of this year's Emmy Awards presenters, representing the entertainment industry's biggest stars from various television program genres, has been confirmed to appear at THE 68TH EMMY AWARDS, hosted by Jimmy Kimmel, SUNDAY, SEPTEMBER 18, on the ABC Television Network....
ABC to Spotlight Creatives and Stars of Hit Shows at D23 Expo 2017
by Caryn Robbins - June 22, 2017 Be among the first to learn the secrets of what's ahead on ABC's hit series “Once Upon a Time”; “Modern Family”'s Nolan Gould hosts an ABC Summer Fun & Games panel featuring some of your favorite ABC Comedy kids playing a live, real-time game of “Celebrity Family Feud'...
truTV Announces Casting for Its Upcoming Scripted Series I'M SORRY
by Caryn Robbins - April 28, 2017 Turner's truTV has added a “who's who” of funny people to the cast of its upcoming scripted comedy series I'M SORRY from creator and writer Andrea Savage (Veep, Episodes, Sleeping with Other People)....
Season Finale of ABC's THE MIDDLE Scores 6-Week Highs in Viewers & Young Adults
by Caryn Robbins - May 17, 2017 At 8:00 p.m., ABC's season finale of THE MIDDLE stood as Tuesday's No. 1 comedy and head to head defeated Fox's “Brooklyn Nine-Nine” by 86% in the slot with Adults 18-49 (1.3/6 vs. 0.7/3)....
Series Premiere of SPEECHLESS Now Available on ABC.com & ABC App
by Caryn Robbins - September 09, 2016 ABC is making the first episode of its much anticipated new comedy series SPEECHLESS available for viewers on ABC.com and the ABC app, beginning today through Tuesday, September 20, a day before its primetime premiere...
Disney Junior to Premiere New Animated Series PUPPY DOG PALS, 4/14
by Caryn Robbins - March 23, 2017 Disney Junior's pugtastic new animated series PUPPY DOG PALS, created by comedian Harland Williams, debuts FRIDAY, APRIL 14 (10:30 a.m. EDT), with two back-to-back episodes...
Comedian Ali Wong to Bring the Laughs to Park Theater 10/7
by A.A. Cristi - June 13, 2017 Actress, comedian and writer Ali Wong, one of today's boldest comedic voices, will perform Saturday, Oct. 7 at Park Theater at Monte Carlo Resort and Casino. The show is scheduled to begin at 9 p.m. Tickets starting at $39.50 (including applicable service charges or fees) go on sale Friday, June 1... 
Keely MacDonald Named 2017 FOX WRITERS LAB Fellow
by Caryn Robbins - July 26, 2017 Fox Inclusion today announced that writer Keely MacDonald has been selected as this year's Fox Writers Lab (FWL) Fellow. Chosen from the sixth annual group of FWL finalists, MacDonald has received a script development deal with Fox Broadcasting Company (FOX)....
ABC's AMERICAN HOUSEWIFE Posts Best-Yet 67% Advantage Over Fox's 'The Mick'
by Caryn Robbins - February 08, 2017 With its comedy block returning to originals for the first time in 3 weeks (since 1/17/17), ABC delivered Tuesday's Top 4 comedies with big year-to-year improvement in the 2-hour slot. And at 10:00 p.m., “S.H.I.E.L.D.” grew to a 1-month high among young adults....
All 4 of ABC's Tuesday Comedies Grow Against Stiff Competition
by Caryn Robbins - December 14, 2016 As all 4 of its comedies grew week to week, ABC once again delivered Tuesday's Top 2 comedies in Adults 18-49 with “The Middle” (1.6/6) and “American Housewife” (1.5/5), dominating Fox's “Brooklyn Nine-Nine” (0.9/4) and “New Girl”... 
ABC Announces Fall Series Premiere Dates for 2017-18 Season
by Caryn Robbins - July 24, 2017 ABC will launch the 2017-18 season with a slate of returning hit shows and five new series. The new season kicks off with the premiere of the milestone 25th installment of “Dancing with the Stars” on Monday, September 18.... 
ABC to Present 2-Night Documentary Event on Life of Princess Diana
by Caryn Robbins - July 24, 2017 ABC and People announce a four-hour primetime television event on the extraordinary life of Princess Diana. The documentary event, which will air on ABC over two nights in August 2017, marking the 20th anniversary of her tragic passing at age 36, will capture the most comprehensive interviews ever c... |
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