ABC & ESPN Announce Coverage of 2015 NBA PLAYOFFS
by Caryn Robbins - April 16, 2015 The 2015 NBA Playoffs will tip off on ABC and ESPN with the first five games of the postseason airing on the networks, beginning Saturday, April 18....
ABC to Air 126th TOURNAMENT OF ROSES PARADE, 1/1
by Caryn Robbins - December 15, 2014 The 126th Tournament of Roses Parade will air live from Pasadena, California on THURSDAY, JANUARY 1 (11:00am -1:00pm ET, 10:00am-12:00pm CT, 9:00am – 11:00am MT, 8:00am - 10:00am PT) on the ABC Television Network....
KIMMEL GAME NIGHT Scores Best Numbers Yet
by Tyler Peterson - June 17, 2015 For the 6th time in as many nights with 2015 NBA Finals coverage, ABC beat the other nets combined in Adults 18-49 during prime (+20% - 6.0/20 vs. 5.0/16 – CBS, NBC, Fox and CW). ABC was also the most-watched network, nearly doubling runner-up NBC's “America's Got Talent”-led lineup (+93% - 16.0 mil...
ABC to Exclusively Air Game One of 2015 NBA FINALS, 6/4
by Caryn Robbins - June 01, 2015 The 2015 NBA Finals - the Golden State Warriors and Stephen Curry versus the Cleveland Cavaliers and LeBron James - will air exclusively on ABC, beginning with Game 1 on Thursday, June 4, at 9 p.m. ET....
Houston Grand Opera Presents EL PASADO NUNCA SE TERMINA Tonight
by BWW News Desk - May 13, 2015 Houston Grand Opera (HGO) presents the much-anticipated mariachi production El Pasado Nunca Se Termina/The Past Is Never Finished, featuring internationally renowned ensemble Mariachi Vargas de Tecalitlán....
ABC Wins Third Straight Night with 2015 NBA Finals
by Tyler Peterson - June 10, 2015 For the 3rd consecutive night with 2015 NBA Finals coverage (Cleveland-Golden State GM3), ABC outdelivered the other nets combined in Adults 18-49 during primetime (+21% - 5.0/18 vs. 4.1/15 – CBS, NBC, Fox and CW). ABC was also once again the most-watched network overall, beating runner-up NBC's “Am...
VIDEO: Nas and Drake Perform in TV Spot for Sprite
by Caryn Robbins - June 15, 2015 Drake and Nas appeared in a new TV spot for Sprite that debuted during last night's NBA Finals. Check it out below!...
ABC's JIMMY KIMMEL LIVE Beats 'Colbert' for First Time Ever
by Caryn Robbins - November 12, 2015 With its late-night lineup of “Jimmy Kimmel Live” at 11:35 p.m. and “Nightline” at 12:35 a.m. during the week of November 2, 2015, ABC was the No. 1 network in late-night in Total Viewers...
ESPN Anchor Stuart Scott Has Died at 49
by Sally Henry Fuller - January 04, 2015 ESPN anchor Stuart Scott has passed away at age 49 following a long battle with cancer, ESPN announced on Sunday morning....
Hannah Storm & More to Host 127th ROSE PARADE on ABC
by Caryn Robbins - December 21, 2015 127th ROSE PARADE will air live from Pasadena, California on FRIDAY, JANUARY 1 (11:00 a.m.–1:00 p.m. EST, 10:00 a.m.–12:00 p.m. CST, 9:00 a.m.–11:00 a.m. MST, 8:00 a.m. –10:00 a.m. PST) on the ABC Television Network....
ABC's Coverage of 2015 NBA FINALS is Highest-Rated Ever
by Caryn Robbins - June 12, 2015 The 2015 NBA Finals, in which the Cleveland Cavaliers and Golden State Warriors are tied 2-2, is the highest-rated ever on ABC through four games...
NBC's AMERICA'S GOT TALENT is #1 Non-Sports Program in Total Viewers
by Caryn Robbins - June 16, 2015 “America's Got Talent” was the #1 non-sports program or tied for #1 in total viewers, adults, men and women 18-49; adults and men 18-34; adults, men and women 25-54; teens 12-17 and kids 2-11....
ABC's WORLD NEWS Ranks No. 1 in Total Viewers for the Week
by Caryn Robbins - June 23, 2015 ABC News' “World News Tonight with David Muir” ranked as the No. 1 evening newscast in all key target demos: Total Viewers (7.919 million)...
JIMMY KIMMEL LIVE's 4th Broadcast from Brooklyn Ties as Best of the Week
by Caryn Robbins - October 23, 2015 On its fourth day broadcasting from Brooklyn, NY (Thursday, 10/22/15), ABC's “Jimmy Kimmel Live” scored a 2.5/7 in Households in the 56 Metered Markets, matching this season's Thursday premiere...
VIDEO: Hannah Storm Shares Emotional Tribute to ESPN Co-Worker Stuart Scott
by - January 05, 2015 Below, watch a moving tribute from Scott's ESPN co-worker Hannah Storm who reported the sad news of her friend's death on Sportscenter....
NBC's I CAN DO THAT is Top 1st-Year Summer Series
by Caryn Robbins - June 17, 2015 “I Can Do That” (1.3/4 in 18-49, 4.6 million viewers overall from 10:01-11 p.m. ET) scored the highest adult 18-49 rating for any first-year summer series on the Big 4 over the past week, since the prior telecast of “I Can Do That” on June 9....
Nominees for 2015 ESPYS Announced
by Caryn Robbins - June 24, 2015 ESPN just announced the 2015 ESPYS Nominees, all of which can be found here!...
NBC NIGHTLY NEWS is No. 1 in Total Viewers with 7-Week High
by Caryn Robbins - June 16, 2015 “NBC Nightly News” was #1 in total viewers and younger viewers A18-49 for the week of June 8-12, 2015, according to Nielsen Media Research data....
Season 2 Premiere of FX's TYRANT Delivers One of Cable's Highest-Ever Live +3 Lifts
by Caryn Robbins - June 23, 2015 Going up against the sixth and deciding game of the NBA Finals, the Season 2 premiere of Tyrant posted a strong debut with the highest Live+Same Day to Live+3 lift of any FX original season premiere...
ABC's BACHELOR IN PARADISE Debut Wins Monday Time Period in Viewers
by Caryn Robbins - August 12, 2014 From 8:00-10:00 p.m., “Bachelor in Paradise” debuted with 5.3 million viewers on average, making ABC the most-watched TV network in the 2-hour time period....
JIMMY KIMMEL LIVE: GAME NIGHT Primetime Specials to Return During NBA Finals
by Caryn Robbins - May 26, 2015 For the eighth consecutive year in conjunction with the NBA Finals, ABC presents "Jimmy Kimmel Live: Game Night." These special edition episodes will air in primetime every night of the NBA Finals beginning with Game 1, Thursday, June 4....
ESPN Audio Tips Off 20th Consecutive Season of NBA Broadcasts This October
by Caryn Robbins - August 15, 2014 ESPN Audio's 20th consecutive year of broadcasting the NBA will feature 29 regular-season games and tips off Opening Night on Tuesday, Oct. 28, at 8 p.m. ET...
John Saunders Inks Multi-Year Extension with ESPN
by Caryn Robbins - August 18, 2015 John Saunders, one of ESPN's longest-tenured and most accomplished commentators, has reached a new multi-year agreement with ESPN...
NBC's LATE NIGHT Wins in All Key Measures; Grows Week-to-Week
by Caryn Robbins - June 25, 2015 NBC's “The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon” and “Late Night with Seth Meyers” have generated week-to-week growth during the ratings week of June 15-19, to win versus their ABC and CBS time-period competition in adults 18-49, total viewers and all other key measures....
Al Michael's Autobiography 'You Can't Make This Up' Hits Bookstores Today
by Caryn Robbins - November 18, 2014 This fall, the sports world will welcome one of its most eagerly anticipated autobiographies: YOU CAN'T MAKE THIS UP: Miracles, Memories, and the Perfect Marriage of Sports and Television (William Morrow; November 18, 2014) by Al Michaels... |