Earth Focus Environmental Film Festival Kicks Off for Free This Saturday in L.A.
by Movies News Desk - July 26, 2017 KCETLink Media Group, the national independent broadcast and digital media network, has announced that its two services, KCET public television in Los Angeles and independent satellite network Link TV nationwide, will launch the first film festival in Los Angeles dedicated entirely to environmental ...
Ashley Judd, Cedric the Entertainer, Keke Palmer Join PaleyFest Fall TV Previews
by Emily Bruno - August 22, 2017 ET, CBS, EPIX, FOX. NBC, and Netflix have added additional talent to their featured panels at the annual 2017 PaleyFest Fall TV Previews (September 6-16, 2017)....
Director Ava Duvernay to Receive Industry Visionary Award at American Black Film Festival
by Caryn Robbins - November 14, 2017 Director and producer Ava DuVernay is a fearless director and storyteller, who has continued to create awareness and opportunities through her art and ABFF Honors is proud to present her with the 2018 ABFF Honors Industry Visionary Award....
Amazon to Honor MLK Day with Free Streaming of AN AMERICAN GIRL STORY: MELODY 1963
by Caryn Robbins - January 13, 2017 In honor of Martin Luther King Jr. Day, Amazon Original Special AN AMERICAN GIRL STORY: MELODY 1963: Love Has to Win will be free to stream on Prime Video in the US beginning today...
BURLESQUE NUTCRACKER to Feature Live Jazz Orchestra
by A.A. Cristi - November 29, 2017 The producers of the wildly popular holiday spectacular Land of the Sweets: The Burlesque Nutcracker take their award-winning production to an all-new level this season with the debut of an original, evening-length score of arrangements performed live on-stage by a nine-piece jazz orchestra for the ...
Judith Light, Laura Dern and More Among NYWIFT's 2017 Muse Honorees
by TV News Desk - November 21, 2017 New York Women in Film & Television has announced the honorees for this year's Muse Awards on December 14th: Laura Dern (actor), Judith Light (actor) and Amy Emmerich (Refinery29 CCO); Regina K. Scully (filmmaker and CEO of Artemis Rising Foundation) will receive the Loreen Arbus Changemaker Award; ...
QUEEN SUGAR Renewed for Season 3, Ava DuVernay Inks First-Look TV Deal with Harpo Films
by Caryn Robbins - July 26, 2017 Oprah Winfrey's Harpo Films announced today it has partnered with award-winning filmmaker Ava DuVernay (“13th,” “A Wrinkle in Time”) on a first-look deal for television and digital media....
Kevin Hart, CAPTAIN AMERICA Top PEOPLE'S CHOICE AWARD 2017 Nominees; Full List!
by Caryn Robbins - November 15, 2016 The nominees for PEOPLE'S CHOICE AWARDS 2017 were announced this morning at the Paley Center for Media in Beverly Hills....
NAACP Awards Announces Full List of Winners Following Live Broadcast
by Julie Musbach - February 12, 2017 The winners of the "48th NAACP Image Awards" were announced tonight during the live broadcast from Pasadena Civic Auditorium which aired on TV One. The two-hour live special was hosted by Anthony Anderson. There was a live pre-show from the red carpet hosted by Nischelle Turner and Terrence Jenkins ...
Tracee Ellis Ross, Mandy Moore & More Join 48th NAACP IMAGE AWARDS Presenters Lineup
by Caryn Robbins - February 07, 2017 The biggest names in film, television and music including Tracee Ellis Ross, Mandy Moore, Adam Rodriguez, Rashida Jones, Bill Paxton, Brian White, Deon Cole, Jussie Smollett, Jurnee Smollett-Bell, Justin Cornwell, Nick Kroll, Penny Johnson and Pooch Hall will present at 48th NAACP IMAGE AWARDS....
OWN to Present QUEEN SUGAR Finale After-Show Special Hosted by Oprah Winfrey
by Caryn Robbins - October 18, 2017 OWN: Oprah Winfrey Network announced today that it will air a Queen Sugar finale after-show special, Queen Sugar Season Finale Special, Oprah & The Cast, on Wednesday, November 15 at 10:30p ET/PT, immediately following a 90-minute extended season finale episode of the acclaimed series at 9 p.m. ...
Beyonce and HIDDEN FIGURES Among Winners of Non-Televised NAACP Image Awards
by Julie Musbach - February 11, 2017 The winners of the "48th NAACP Image Awards" in the non-televised categories were announced during a gala dinner celebration that took place Friday, February 10, 2017, at the Pasadena Conference Center - the event was hosted by Erica Ash and Deon Cole....
TNT Reteams with 'Animal Kingdom's John Wells & Megan Martin on THE DEEP MAD DARK Pilot
by Caryn Robbins - December 05, 2016 Turner's TNT has ordered a pilot for THE DEEP MAD DARK, which is being produced by John Wells Productions and Fabrik Entertainment in association with Warner Horizon Television and Turner's Studio T....
Tony-Nominee Liesl Tommy to Direct Episode of Hit OWN TV Series QUEEN SUGAR
by Caryn Robbins - July 26, 2017 It was announced today that Tony-nominated director Liesl Tommy (ECLIPSED) has joined the directing team of Oprah Winfrey & Ava Duvernay's groundbreaking OWN TV series QUEEN SUGAR. Liesl will direct Episode 13 of the current second season of the show...
Ellen, 'Deadpool', Fifth Harmony Among PEOPLE'S CHOICE AWARDS Winners; Full List
by Caryn Robbins - January 19, 2017 THE PEOPLE'S CHOICE AWARDS 2017 aired live on Wednesday, January 18, 2017 from Microsoft Theater in Los Angeles on the CBS Television Network....
Season Finale of OWN's QUEEN SUGAR Ranks as No. 1 Cable Telecast for Women
by Caryn Robbins - December 06, 2016 The season finale of OWN's popular drama series QUEEN SUGAR (11/30/16) delivered 2.76 million viewers and a 2.62 W25-54 rating in L+3....
OWN's Acclaimed Drama QUEEN SUGAR Returns with 2-Night Midseason Premiere This October
by BWW News Desk - October 03, 2017 OWN: Oprah Winfrey Network's acclaimed original drama series, QUEEN SUGAR , from Academy Award-nominated filmmaker Ava DuVernay (“13th,” “Selma”), executive producer Oprah Winfrey and Warner Horizon Scripted Television, returns with a two-night midseason premiere...
OWN's Acclaimed Drama QUEEN SUGAR Returns with 2-Night Midseason Premiere This October
by Caryn Robbins - August 30, 2017 OWN: Oprah Winfrey Network's acclaimed original drama series, QUEEN SUGAR , from Academy Award-nominated filmmaker Ava DuVernay (“13th,” “Selma”), executive producer Oprah Winfrey and Warner Horizon Scripted Television, returns with a two-night midseason premiere...
TV One Joins Lexus for a Special Presentation of LEXUS VERSES AND FLOW, 10/26
by Caryn Robbins - October 26, 2016 Lexus and TV One join forces for a one-night lyrical event with a special presentation of the NAACP-nominated variety show LEXUS VERSES AND FLOW, airing Wednesday, October 26...
Tyler Perry Hit Drama THE HAVES AND THE HAVE NOTS Returns to OWN 6/20
by Caryn Robbins - May 23, 2017 OWN: Oprah Winfrey Network's hit drama series, Tyler Perry's THE HAVES AND THE HAVE NOTS returns with new episodes on Tuesday, June 20 at 9 p.m. ET/PT, followed by the season two premiere of “Queen Sugar” at 10 p.m. ET/PT....
Jayne Houdyshell to Star in JC Lee's RELEVANCE at MCC Theater
by BWW News Desk - December 05, 2017 MCC Theater today announced that Tony Award winner and MCC alum Jayne Houdyshell (The Humans; A Doll's House, Part 2; Coraline at MCC Theater) will star in the World Premiere production of Relevance, written by JC Lee ('How to Get Away With Murder,' 'Looking') with direction by Tony Award nominee Li...
2017 OUTFEST LOS ANGELES LGBT Film Festival Announces Complete Lineup
by Caryn Robbins - June 02, 2017 Celebrating its 35th Anniversary, Outfest - the Los Angeles-based nonprofit organization promoting equality by creating, sharing, and protecting LGBT stories on the screen - today announced the complete programming lineup for the 2017 Outfest Los Angeles LGBT Film Festival presented by HBO. The nati...
VIDEO: Sneak Peek - Amazon Presents First Original Special AN AMERICAN GIRL STORY - MELODY 1963
by BWW News Desk - October 21, 2016 Amazon today announced its first Amazon Original Special AN AMERICAN GIRL STORY - MELODY 1963 1963: Love Has to Win is scheduled to premiere today, October 21 on Prime Video in the US and UK....
OWN Set to Deliver Highest-Rated & Most-Watched Year in Network History
by Caryn Robbins - December 16, 2016 OWN: Oprah Winfrey Network is on track to close out 2016 as its highest-rated and most-watched year in network history in prime (.35 rating W25-54 up +6%, 506,000 total viewers up +2% vs. 2015)....
Additional Cast Announced for New Live-Action Series MARVEL'S CLOAK & DAGGER
by Caryn Robbins - February 14, 2017 Freeform and Marvel today announced six new series regulars for its highly anticipated series, MARVEL'S CLOAK & DAGGER a live-action adaptation of the popular Marvel comic.... |