RATINGS: ESPN Tops Cable Networks in Key Demos in 2019
by Kaitlin Milligan - January 03, 2020 In 2019, fourth quarter and in December, ESPN maintained its leadership position among cable networks in delivering the valuable young male audience....
Tom Haberstroh Joins NBC Sports Regional Networks as a National NBA Reporter
by Kaitlin Milligan - October 18, 2018 NBC Sports Regional Networks today announced that award-winning, veteran NBA insider Tom Haberstroh has joined NBC Sports Regional Networks as a National NBA Reporter. Haberstroh will cover all the teams and storylines across the league, with a focus on the NBA teams in the RSN markets. He makes his...
ESPN Launches SportsCenter Show on Snapchat
by Caryn Robbins - November 15, 2017 ESPN is launching a new SportsCenter show on Snapchat. The show will debut today at 5 p.m. ET, and tomorrow will begin its regular schedule with new shows available twice a day at 5 a.m. and 5 p.m. on weekdays, and once at 5 a.m. on weekends....
Stephen J. Dubner's TELL ME SOMETHING I DON'T KNOW Podcast to Tape at Joe's Pub This October
by BWW News Desk - October 05, 2017 Stephen J. Dubner will take over Joe's Pub to tape his new podcast, Tell Me Something I Don't Know, recording six shows in three nights, Today, October 5, through Saturday, October 7....
Booger McFarland Returns to ABC Saturdays This Fall as ESPN Unveils 2020-21 College Football Studio Lineup
by Sarah Jae Leiber - September 02, 2020 Booger McFarland will return to ESPN's college football coverage this fall, joining host Kevin Negandhi and analyst Mark Sanchez on ABC as part of the studio lineup for the 2020-21 season....
Songwriter Daphne Willis Signs Worldwide Publishing Deal With Position Music
by Michael Major - August 24, 2022 Willis has worked with the likes of Dr. Dre, Meghan Trainor, Wyclef Jean, 9AM, John Oates, Stereotypes and more. She has also written music used by brands such as Volkswagen, Xfinity/Comcast, and Royal Caribbean—and on popular television shows such as Empire, Grey’s Anatomy, So You Think You Can Da...
The PGA is Coming to ESPN as a Part of a New Long-Term Agreement
by Kaitlin Milligan - October 10, 2018 The PGA is coming to ESPN and ESPN+, beginning in 2020, as part of a new, 11-year deal that extends through the 2030 event. Traditionally golf's final major held in August, The PGA will move to May beginning in 2019 (the year before this new agreement starts). It will now be the second major of the ...
Jon Gruden's Coaching Return and NFL in Mexico City Highlight ESPN's 2018 'Monday Night Football' Schedule
by Tori Hartshorn - April 20, 2018 The 49th season of Monday Night Football will kick off on ESPN with a doubleheader Monday, September 10 - New York Jets at Detroit Lions (7:10 p.m. ET) and Los Angeles Rams at Oakland Raiders (10:15 p.m. / 7:15 p.m. PT). ESPN's 17-game prime time schedule in 2018 will feature 11 of the 12 playoff te...
ANAMOLY - Magic And More with Illusionist Robby Bennett Comes to Empire Theatre, 3/31
by A.A. Cristi - February 05, 2018 Magic's "leading man" Robby Bennett brings a new show to the Alamo City with amazing illusions, plenty of laughs, acrobatics, and more at the Charline McCombs Empire Theatre (226 N. St. Mary's St.) on March 31, 2018 at 4PM & 7:30PM. Tickets are on sale now....
Emmy-Winning THE OSCARS ALL ACCESS Announces Facebook Watch As Exclusive Social Platform For Live Stream
by Macon Prickett - February 28, 2018 Emmy-winning “The Oscars: All Access,” which features red carpet highlights, exclusive footage from backstage and live “look-ins” to the Oscars telecast, will stream live on The Academy's show page on Facebook Watch, The ABC Television Network Facebook page, Oscar.com and ABCNews.com, beginning at 6...
RATINGS: NBC, THE VOICE Finale Hold Off Competition on Tuesday
by Kaitlin Milligan - May 20, 2020 NBC (6.665 million viewers, #1; adults 18-49: 0.8, #1) held off the competition on Tuesday thanks to its 'The Voice: Live Cutdown Show' (5.134 million viewers, #4; adults 18-49: 0.6, #3) and the two-hour season finale of 'The Voice' (7.431 million viewers, #1; adults 18-49: 0.9, #T1)....
ESPN Grows Audience in Second Quarter, Plus Prime Time Up 10 Percent
by Tori Hartshorn - July 06, 2018 ESPN Grows Audience in Second Quarter, Plus Prime Time Up 10 Percent...
ESPN's Monday Night Football Game Has Best Overnight Rating Since 2014
by Kaitlin Milligan - November 20, 2018 Last night's ESPN Monday Night Football game - a thrilling Los Angeles Rams' 54-51 victory over the Kansas City Chiefs that produced the most combined points in a game in MNF history - earned an 11.3 overnight rating according to Nielsen, based on the metered markets. It is the best overnight rating...
SportsCenter's Nicole Briscoe Signs New ESPN Contract; Will Host Indy 500 Telecast
by Caryn Robbins - January 19, 2018 ESPN has signed SportsCenter anchor Nicole Briscoe to a new contract and given her some extra duty: hosting ABC's telecast of the Indianapolis 500....
ESPN+ Debuts Critically-Acclaimed Docuseries QUEST FOR THE STANLEY CUP on May 4
by Tori Hartshorn - May 04, 2018 Quest for the Stanley Cup(TM), the behind-the-scenes documentary series chronicling the eight teams in the midst of the 2018 Stanley Cup(R) Playoffs, will premiere on Friday, May 4, exclusively on ESPN+ in the U.S. The series will go on the ice, in locker rooms, inside the minds of the players and c...
ABC Presents THE BACHELOR WINTER GAMES, Featuring Bachelors & Bachelorettes from Around the Globe
by Caryn Robbins - January 08, 2018 Chris Harrison hosts this highly anticipated, four-episode series, complete with the usual dose of tears, drama, romance and laughter, as THE BACHELOR WINTER GAMES, a global celebration of unity and love, premieres on TUESDAY, FEB. 13 (8:00-10:01 p.m. EST), on The ABC Television Network, streaming a...
Jim Breuer Sets Up A Residency At BergenPAC
by Stephi Wild - February 14, 2019 The Bergen Performing Arts Center has announced its first ever comedy residency featuring New Jersey's own Jim Breuer....
Anarbor And Sammy Adams Pound The Alarm In 'Emergency'
by A.A. Cristi - August 12, 2022 Out now on all streaming services, Anarbor has teamed up with Boston rapper Sammy Adams in their latest pop-catchy single 'Emergency.' ...
The Sklar Brothers Come to Comedy Works Landmark, February 1 - 3
by A.A. Cristi - January 24, 2024 Comedy Works has announced that The Sklar Brothers will perform at Comedy Works South at the Landmark. ...
ABC presents THE BACHELOR WINTER GAMES, Featuring Bachelors & Bachelorettes from Around the Globe
by TV News Desk - February 13, 2018 Chris Harrison hosts this highly anticipated, four-episode series, complete with the usual dose of tears, drama, romance and laughter, as THE BACHELOR WINTER GAMES, a global celebration of unity and love, premieres on TUESDAY, FEB. 13 (8:00-10:01 p.m. EST), on The ABC Television Network, streaming a...
Sklar Brothers and Ron Funches Come to Comedy Works Next Week
by A.A. Cristi - September 29, 2017 Comedy is a family affair for brothers and comedy duo Randy and Jason Sklar. Their brotherly chemistry, unique team delivery and complementary styles contribute to the incomparable energy of their shows....
41st Sports Emmys Announce Hosts & Presenters
by Kaitlin Milligan - August 05, 2020 The National Academy of Television Arts & Sciences (NATAS) today announced that Lindsay Czarniak (Host, FOX Sports) and Craig Melvin (News Anchor: NBC News, MSNBC Live) will host the 41st Sports Emmy® Awards on Tuesday, August 11, 2020 at 8 p.m. EDT. ...
Chris Harrison to Host VOLCANO LIVE! WITH NIK WALLENDA
by Kaitlin Milligan - February 21, 2020 ABC and dick clark productions announced today that Chris Harrison, host of ABC's hit “The Bachelor” franchise will trade roses for adrenaline as the official host of “Volcano Live! with Nik Wallenda,” along with television personality and ESPN anchor Sage Steele, who will serve as co-host. ...
Keith Olbermann to Expand Multi-Faceted ESPN Role
by Tori Hartshorn - May 29, 2018 Keith Olbermann to Expand Multi-Faceted ESPN Role...
ABC to Air AFTER THE DANCE WITH STEPHEN A. SMITH: A SPORTSCENTER SPECIAL
by Kaitlin Milligan - May 15, 2020 ESPN host and NBA expert commentator Stephen A. Smith hosts a prime-time special “After the Dance with Stephen A. Smith: A SportsCenter Special,” Tuesday, May 19 at 8:00 p.m. EDT on ABC. ... |